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The Grass of the Universe: Rethinking Technosphere, Planetary History, and Sustainability with Fermi Paradox [PDF]
Acta AstronauticaSETI is not a usual point of departure for environmental humanities. However, this paper argues that theories originating in this field have direct implications for how we think about viable inhabitation of the Earth.
Lukáš Likavčan
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Engineering Reports, Volume 8, Issue 7, July 2026.This study presents a failure‐oriented analysis of corrosion in marine infrastructure, linking degradation mechanisms to crack initiation, fatigue propagation, and structural failure. A unified framework is proposed to connect environmental exposure, material degradation, and reliability, supporting failure prediction, inspection planning, and life ...
Ananeva A. Anna, Valentin Romanovski
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Economic Comparison of Ranges of Nitrogen Fertilizer on Marginal Product of Corn Farms
Food and Energy Security, Volume 15, Issue 4, July/August 2026.ABSTRACT This study examined the determinants of corn productivity and calorie instability associated with nitrogen fertilizer use by applying the multilevel ordered Logit model to corn production systems in Michigan. The results showed yield losses of 223 kg/ha, 43 kg/ha, and 34 kg/ha, indicating that nitrogen management has measurable consequences ...
Mohammad Tirgari +3 more
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Sustainable Development, Volume 34, Issue 3, Page 4367-4385, June 2026.ABSTRACT The sustainability of the wastewater treatment process relies on the capacity to maximize resource recovery while minimizing environmental impacts and cost. Treated wastewater reuse for agriculture has emerged as a potential solution to build resilience and sustainability.
Louis Kimbi Sei +4 more
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Dilthey and Darwin Combined? 19th Century Geisteswissenschaft for 21st Century Cultural Science
Cultural Science, 2018 This paper explores the relevance of Dilthey’s conceptualisation of the ‘Geisteswissenschaften’ (human sciences) for Cultural Science. In a nutshell, I argue that Cultural Science is Dilthey plus Darwin. In this effort, I define the Geisteswissenschaften
Herrmann-Pillath Carsten
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Upcycling of Disposable Face Masks into Water‐Resistant and Flame Retardant Foams
Advanced Functional Materials, Volume 36, Issue 25, 26 March 2026.Disposable mask waste is upcycled into lightweight polypropylene‐based foams with tunable porosity and composite architectures reinforced by ear‐loop fibers. The sustainable solvent‐based process enables upcycling rates of 91% and solvent recovery of >90%.
Jingjing Pan +3 more
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Formation of Noxological Competence Among Students of the Technosphere Safety Direction
Trudy Rostovskogo gosudarstvennogo universiteta putey soobseniyaThe general principles of the formation of noxological competence among students of the technosphere safety direction are considered. The reasons for the introduction of the discipline «Noxology» into the educational process are analyzed.
V. A. Firsov, E. P. Chubar
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Toward a Business‐Oriented Concept of Natural Capital and Its Measurement in Organizations
Business Strategy and the Environment, Volume 35, Issue 2, Page 2482-2501, February 2026.ABSTRACT The growing importance of sustainability in corporate governance, driven by emerging regulations such as the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and the forthcoming ISO 14054, has renewed interest in the concept of natural capital.
Vera Amicarelli +5 more
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MODERN PROBLEMS OF GEOCHEMISTRY OF TECHNOGENESIS
Геохімія техногенезу, 2019 The introductory paper for the updated Collection of Scientific Papers of Institute of Environmental Geochemistry is devoted to historical aspect of foundation, development and formation of modern issues of scientific direction titled Geochemistry of ...
Dolin V.
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ChemBioEng Reviews, Volume 13, Issue 1, February 2026.Microorganisms generate versatile biosurfactants with a wide range of uses. Although cost issues still exist, industrial interest is growing because to the advantages of sustainability, which are enhanced by genetic engineering; life cycle evaluation is crucial for scalable, environmentally responsible production.
Lavanya M., Rishabh Agarwala
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