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A perspective of the Malaysian highway energy consumption and future power supply [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
In this short communication, we discuss the energy consumption trends in the Malaysian road transport sector, with a special emphasis on the energy losses due to vehicle aerodynamic drag on highways.
Musa, Md. Nor, Saqr, Khalid M.
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SUSTAINABLE CONSUMPTION AND PRODUCTION [PDF]

open access: yes
This study (National Strategy) is built on the premise that accelerateddevelopment in the medium and long run in its three essential components (economic, socialand environmental) is not just one of the possible options, but an essential precondition ...
Florin Frant, Mirela Minica
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Sustainable Consumption of Food [PDF]

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One of the key areas for lifestyle change in the interest of sustainable consumption is the household diet. This paper identifies concrete scenarios for dietary alternatives to high calorie diets rich in fats and sugars, based on the specialized ...
Faye Duchin
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Positive public attitudes towards agricultural robots

open access: yesScientific Reports
Robot technologies could lead to radical changes in farming. But what does the public know and think about agricultural robots? Recent experience with other agricultural technologies—such as plant genetic engineering—shows that public perceptions can ...
Hendrik Hilmar Zeddies   +2 more
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Sustainable Production And Consumption

open access: yesVisegrad Journal on Bioeconomy and Sustainable Development, 2015
The idea that builds on the recognition that the Earth is a finite world, the resources are not endless, and thus the vision of continuous growth cannot be sustained can be traced back to the 1960s.
Szeremlei Andrea Keszi, Magda Róbert
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Sustainable Consumption and Worktime Reduction [PDF]

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Formal and informal labour markets; shadow economy; labour market policy; unemployment; employment; wage compensation; labour market ...
Juliet Schor
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Exploring Possibilities to Enhance Food Sovereignty within the Cowpea Production-Consumption Network in Northern Ghana [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Over the last years an important focus in the combat of hunger and malnutrition,particularly in Africa has been food security. This article explores possibilities for enhancing food sovereignty, as an alternative concept to food security and an ...
Frempong, G.   +3 more
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Energy consumption, CO2 emissions and the economic growth nexus in Bangladesh: cointegration and dynamic causality analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The paper investigates the existence of dynamic causality between the energy consumption, environmental pollutions and economic growth using cointegration analysis for Bangladesh. First, we tested whether any long run relationship exist using Johansen bi-
Alam, Mohammad Jahangir   +1 more
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A comparison of sustainable development consumption and production in the countries of southern and northern Europe based on selected indicators [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Sustainable consumption and production has been the subject of keen demand in many countries around the world for over 20 years, especially in the countries of the European Union. Despite this, negative environmental effects are still observed, caused
Ligenzowska, Joanna
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