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SUSTAINABLE PEAT ALTERNATIVE GROWING MEDIA
Acta Horticulturae, 2012Increasing environmental awareness among consumers, the constant despoiling of ecologically important peat bog areas and the pervasive waste problem has forced the horticultural industry to consider certain changes. Consequently, numerous plant substrates have been introduced worldwide.
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Alternative Fuels for Sustainable Development
2019As the demand for energy increases, reserves of fossil fuels are steadily declining. The growing consumption of energy is responsible for the world’s dependence on non-renewable energy sources, such as petroleum, gas, and coal. The burning of fossil fuels increases greenhouse gases, resulting in increasing global temperatures.
Chandra Bhan, Lata Verma, Jiwan Singh
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Alternative materials in sustainable construction
2017World population is expected to reach between 8.3 and 10.9 billion by 2050. Rapid population growth and urbanization will dramatically increase the demand for construction materials. It is estimated that, at the current rate of concrete consumption, the demand for concrete will rise to about 16 -18 billion tons a year by 2050.
Bjegović, Dubravka, Serdar, Marijana
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Sustainable Alternatives in Rural Wellness
This chapter discusses sustainable alternatives in agrotourism using examples of good practice on tourist farms in Slovenia. Through a literature review, the authors examine the concepts related to sustainable alternatives in rural tourism and provide an overview of agrotourism in Slovenia during 2022–2023.Tatjana Klakočar, Lazar Pavić
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Alternative, Sustainable and Nuclear Energy
2017Solar energy is an abundant source of sustainable energy. The cost of converting solar energy to electricity continues to fall, making it a strong prospect for a future power source that could generate much of the energy currently generated from burning fossil fuels.
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Clayton Village : a sustainable alternative
2009The overall goal of this thesis project was to explore principles of sustainable development through planning and design. A 60-hectare site was chosen in Surrey, where two different community plans were designed based on the proposed Clayton general land use plan. The first community plan was based on typical or status quo development principles.
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Biosurfactant: An Alternative Towards Sustainability
2021Sanchayita Rajkhowa, Jyotirmoy Sarma
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Yeast proteins: The novel and sustainable alternative protein in food applications
Trends in Food Science and Technology, 2023Junrui, Rui Yang, De-Mei Meng
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