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Optimization Biodiesel Production from Honge Oil (Pongamia Pinnata)

Communications
Rapid industrialization and increased diesel engine usage have driven up diesel consumption, burdening economies with heavy petroleum product imports.
D. Nandkishore, Patil Sanjay, Dandavate Abhijit, Gaikwad Mahesh Krishna   +3 more
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Economic alternatives and childhood poverty [PDF]

, 2008
Current national and international economic policies are exerting ever more direct pressures on children's lives and futures. This paper reviews key concerns and contradictions in neoliberal economic policies' effects on childhood.
Alderson, Priscilla
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Acheta domesticus (house cricket) as human foods ‐ An approval of the European Commission ‐ A systematic review

Food Frontiers
Entomophagy (consumption of insects) has been proposed as one of the important solutions to the food crisis caused by population growth. Despite a long history of insect consumption, numerous challenges have arisen that question the feasibility of using ...
Shahida Anusha Siddiqui, Tiantian Zhao, Aprilia Fitriani, Safinta Nurindra Rahmadhia, Kazem Alirezalu, Ito Fernando   +5 more
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Nutritional Value of the Larvae of the Black Soldier Fly (Hermetia illucens) and the House Fly (Musca domestica) as a Food Alternative for Farm Animals—A Systematic Review

Insects
Dietary alternatives using insect-based products as an alternative for farm animal nutrition have been the object of study due to the high nutritional value of these feeds and the costs related to both their production and consequently their ...
Welligton Conceição da-Silva, Éder Bruno Rebelo da Silva, Jamile Andréa Rodrigues da Silva, Lucieta Guerreiro Martorano, Tatiane Silva Belo, Carlos Eduardo Lima Sousa, Raimundo Nonato Colares Camargo-Júnior, Rubens Lima Andrade, Ana Gizela de Souza Santos, Katarina Cardoso de Carvalho, Adriny dos Santos Miranda Lobato, Thomaz Cyro Guimarães de Carvalho Rodrigues, Cláudio Vieira de Araújo, Jucelane Salvino de Lima, Kedson Alessandri Lobo Neves, Lilian Kátia Ximenes Silva, José de Brito Lourenço-Júnior   +16 more
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Animals Traded for Traditional Medicine Purposes in the Kumasi Central Market, Ghana: Conservation Implications

Conservation, 2021
The Kumasi Central Market is the largest urban open market in Ghana and animals used for medicinal purposes are among the items that are typically displayed for sale.
Maxwell Kwame Boakye, Alfred Ofori Agyemang, Edward Debrah Wiafe, Hubert Olivier Dossou-Yovo, Meyir Ziekah   +4 more
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The forester\u27s dilemma : paradoxes in the criteria and indicators for sustainable forestry [PDF]

, 2001
Since sustainable forestry is a complex endeavor, paradoxes naturally exist in the certification criteria and indicators. There are different ways to establish the sustainability horizon and alternative harvest profiles that, although sustainable, may ...
Howard, Theodore E.
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Review of Alternative Sustainable Fuels for Hybrid Rocket Propulsion

Aerospace, 2023
Hybrid rockets using specific oxidizer–fuel combinations are considered a green alternative to current propulsion systems, as they do not release very toxic or polluting exhausts, but only much less harmful substances such as carbon monoxide/dioxide and ...
Francesco Barato
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Bioconcrete as an alternative sustainable construction material [PDF]

MATEC Web of Conferences
The overall aim of the present research project is to examine the feasibility of industrialising a disruptive, carbon negative bio-concrete technology (developed by Biozeroc).
Abbas Ali, Abdalla Khalid, Chalklen Thomas, de Lussy Kubisa Laurence, Tann David, Ivankovic Davor, Andersson Liv, Kazi Silvia   +7 more
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Travel patterns in ?smart? townsshow potential for traffic reduction [PDF]

, 2005
Residents in Darlington,Peterborough and Worcester have a realistic alternative forabout 40-50% of their local car trips, according to recent research.With DfTfunding, these towns are now introducing extensive packages of ?soft?
Cairns, S
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Lobster Houses as a Sustainable Fishing Alternative [PDF]

Consilience: journal of sustainable development, 2011
The Caribbean Spiny Lobster (Panulirus argus) is overexploited throughout its range, primarily due to failures in fishery management. In addition to contributing to overexploitation, the primary lobster fishing methods used in the Caribbean are harmful to the environment and the health of the fishers.
Conrad, Katie, Danoff-Burg, James
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