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Sustainable Utilization and Fire Protection of Wood‐Based Composites in Buildings: Innovations, Challenges, and Future Directions

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The increasing use of wood and wood‐based composites in construction reflects a global shift toward renewable materials that support sustainable development objectives, including carbon reduction and responsible resource use. While wood offers substantial environmental benefits compared to conventional materials such as concrete and steel, its
Qaisar Munir, Marko Hyvärinen, Timo Kärki   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pathways for Ukraine's post-war nature recovery: Focus on forest socio-ecological systems. [PDF]

Ambio
Melnykovych M, Nijnik M, Soshenskyi O, Zibtsev S, Lobchenko G, Sarkki S, Voloshyna N, Soloviy I, Kravets P, Khan Y, Yaroshchuk R, Keeton WS, Rosset C, Pauli B, Garcia CA, Waeber PO.   +15 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Illegal Gold Mining in the Brazilian Amazon: Environmental Degradation in Yanomami Indigenous Lands, and Regulatory Failures

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Illegal gold mining has emerged as a major sustainability threat in the Amazon, eroding Indigenous rights, forest integrity, and climate mitigation efforts. This study examines how international market incentives relate to the expansion of illegal mining and associated deforestation within the Yanomami Indigenous Territory (YIT) from 2008 to ...
Shirléia Lago Santos, Ana Claudia de Araujo Moxotó, Jurandir Moura Dutra   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Private land conservation through voluntary biodiversity conservation schemes: lessons from a payment for ecosystem services scheme in Finland. [PDF]

Bioscience
Batpurev K, Sinclair SJ, Cabeza M, Syrjänen K, Triviño M, Kujala H.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Towards SDG‐Aligned Carbon Neutrality in EU Countries: How Energy Policy, Energy R&D Budget, and Sustainable Growth Shape the Transition?

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper presents a comprehensive policy framework for achieving Sustainable Development Goals 7 and 9 and evaluates the EU's carbon neutrality target for 2050. In this context, the effects of renewable energy consumption, energy R&D budget, energy taxes, and economic growth on the carbon footprint are examined for nine selected EU countries
Oguzhan Bozatli, Azad Erdem, Mucahit Aydin, Cisem Bektur   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Combined genetic and chemical methods boost the precision of tracing illegal timber in Central Africa. [PDF]

Commun Earth Environ
Boeschoten LE, Rocha Venancio Meyer-Sand B, Boom A, Bouka GUD, Ciliane-Madikou JCU, Engone Obiang NL, Guieshon-Engongoro M, de Groot A, Loumeto JJ, Mbika DMF, Moundounga CG, Ndangani RMD, Ndiade-Bourobou D, Sass-Klaassen U, Smulders MJM, Tassiamba SN, Tchamba MT, Toumba-Paka BBL, Vlam M, Zanguim HT, Zemtsa PT, Zuidema PA.   +21 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Can Environmental Markets Pay for More Sustainable Farm Dams? A Cost–Benefit Analysis

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Farm dams are widespread artificial waterbodies that play a critical role in agricultural water security. Enhancing these systems through sustainable interventions such as fencing, hardened access points, and revegetation can improve water quality and deliver carbon and biodiversity co‐benefits.
K. U. D. N. Hansani, Lukas Schuster, Peter I. Macreadie, Kym Whiteoak, Martino E. Malerba   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biodiversity and Conservation Challenges in the Alédjo Wildlife Reserve (AWR) in Togo: Insights From Ethnozoological Surveys. [PDF]

Ecol Evol
Borozi W, Atakpama W, Assou D, Natta AK.
europepmc   +1 more source

Monitoring of historical structural materials with computed tomography

Structural Concrete, EarlyView.
Abstract Computed tomography (CT) is an excellent tool to solve certain engineering problems connected to material science (such as sulfate swelling, internal degradation due to freezing, and alkali silicate swelling) and to understand specific processes (frost peeling, acid action).
Kristóf Csorba, Kristóf Kapitány, Zsolt Cimer, Viktor Hlavička, András Biró, Éva Lublóy   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimization of rural green building design in Northwestern Hunan based on LCA and AHP. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Peng Y.
europepmc   +1 more source