ABSTRACT This study investigated sludge characteristics and greenhouse gas (GHG) emission from 16 anaerobic‐anoxic‐oxic (AAO) process wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs), 11 municipal and 5 industrial WWTPs, located in the Taihu Lake Basin, China. Influent/effluent water quality, sludge properties, operational parameters, GHG emission patterns, and ...
He Li, Zhirun Liu, Rajendra Prasad Singh
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Sustainable Manufacturing Platforms for Closed‐Cycle Bioeconomy Applications
ABSTRACT The transition to a circular bioeconomy requires innovative production platforms that prioritize sustainability, resource efficiency, and waste minimization. Organic waste from agriculture, aquaculture, and food production represents an underutilized feedstock for biomanufacturing, contributing to a circular economy.
Yelizaveta Chernysh +2 more
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Seeing the Forest for the Service The Globalization of Ecosystem Services and Decentralized Forest Governance in Nepal [PDF]
Forests are essential to the livelihoods of billions of people worldwide. In addition to furnishing valuable resources for both subsistence and commercial uses, they provide critical environmental services, including soil conservation, water supply ...
Bushley, Bryan Robert, Bushley, Bryan
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Evaluating the Application of Circular Economy Principles to Underutilized Urban Resources in Global Case Studies تقييم تطبيق مبادئ الاقتصاد الدائري على الموارد العمرانية غير المستغلة بالتجارب العالمية [PDF]
This research paper aims to evaluate the application of circular economy principles in selected global case studies as a tool for achieving sustainable urban development.
Dalia Shaban El-Sayed +1 more
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Abstract The preauricular sulcus has long been debated as a pelvic feature variably attributed to obstetric stress, ligamentous traction, and broader biomechanical processes. To clarify its determinants, we analyzed 409 adult individuals from three archeological and one early modern skeletal collection from the Iberian Peninsula, integrating graded ...
Rebeca García‐González +5 more
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Hawaiian Spatial Liberation: Kanaka Oiwi Contribution to the Old (K)New Practice of Indigenous Planning [PDF]
There is very little planning literature that focuses on indigenous planning. This research examines the link between education to the necessity of land among Hawaiian-focused public charter schools.
Freitas, Antoinette
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Future land use conflicts: Comparing spatial scenarios for urban-regional planning
Latin America's intensive urbanization processes are triggering rapid peri-urban transformations and the expansion of cities. These include accelerated metropolization processes, urban sprawl, and the emergence of new conurbations. These changes parallel
Henriquez, Cristian +3 more
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The largest silesaurid known from South America is described here, demonstrating that silesaurids reached large body sizes in southwestern Gondwana. This discovery further underscores the widespread geographic distribution and temporal persistence of large silesaurids across Pangea, despite faunal turnovers and environmental events such as the Carnian ...
Rodrigo Temp Müller
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Toward a Theory of Intercultural Place Making: Brazilian Restaurants in Tokyo, Japan [PDF]
This dissertation develops a theory of intercultural placemaking through the study of Brazilian restaurants in Tōkyō, Japan. In what ways do Brazilian restaurants serve as places of intercultural interaction and understanding between Japanese and ...
Zambonelli, Vera
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Tactical Landscape: An Approach for Sustainable Street Practices [PDF]
Urban streets globally, and in the Greater Cairo Region (GCR) specifically, have become less livable due to decades of car-centric planning. This has resulted in congested, unsafe, and socially fragmented environments that fail to serve as vital public ...
manar khalaf +2 more
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