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Human-Scale Greenery in the Window View

Urban Science
In recent decades, the quality of life in cities has declined due to rapid growth. The global ecological crisis and climate change are leading to pollution and overheating of the environment, resulting in deteriorating health conditions and social ...
Alenka Fikfak, Martina Zbašnik Senegačnik, Samo Drobne   +2 more
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Associations Between Comorbidities, Developmental Status, and Disease Severity in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Multicenter Cross‐Sectional Study in China

Autism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) frequently present with co‐occurring conditions that can influence autism symptom severity and complicate clinical management. However, studies with clinician‐confirmed diagnoses in non‐Western populations remain limited.
Dizhou Pang, Guiqin Duan, Qing Shang, Huichun Zhang, Binbin Wang, Huaili Ding, Huihui Kang, Yue Zhao, Yuxia Lu, Gai Tian, Li Zhang, Wu Jiang, Ganyu Wang, Cailing Liang, Lingling Zhang, Bingbing Li, Zhenghua Li, Chunlan Song, Yanyan Yang, Yazhe Wang, Kaichen Yue, Yongbin Lang, Jiatian Liu, Xiaoli Zhang, Yiran Xu, Changlian Zhu   +25 more
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The effect of pretreatment on VFA production from tofu and tempeh wastewater through anaerobic digestion batch

Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.
Abstract Tofu and tempeh, derived from soybeans, are widely consumed for their nutritional value and high protein content. However, the production of these foods generates nutrient‐rich wastewater that poses environmental challenges while offering opportunities for valorization.
Lydia Mawar Ningsih, Mohammad J. Taherzadeh, Steven Wainaina, Hynek Roubík   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards an\u2028 EU research and innovation policy agenda for nature-based solutions & re-naturing cities. Final report of the Horizon 2020 expert group on nature-based solutions and re-naturing cities. [PDF]

, 2015
1. Nature-based solutions harness the power and sophistication of nature to turn environmental, social and economic challenges into innovation opportunities.
Cecchi, Claudio, Egbert, Roozen, Eva, Mayerhofer, Jurgen, Tack, Kalina, Raskin, Luise, Noring, Marta, Fernandez, Nicolas, Bauduceau, Pam, Berry, Sandra, Naumann, Terry, Hartig, Thomas, Elmqvist, Wilhelm, Krull, William, Sutherland   +13 more
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Activism as education in and through the youth climate justice movement

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Young people worldwide are increasingly participating in a global movement for climate justice, yet to date, little research has examined how youth climate justice activists conceive of and experience activism as education. The present study used in‐depth, semi‐structured interviews with 16 US climate justice activists (aged 15–17) to address ...
Carlie D. Trott
wiley   +1 more source

‘A completely different space’: Teachers' perspectives on disadvantage, access to nature and outdoor learning

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examined teachers' perspectives on how children benefit from time in nature, how disadvantage shapes access and the role of schools in facilitating such access. Drawing on interviews conducted in 2022 with 25 UK primary school teachers who participated in Generation Wild, a nature connection programme for schools in economically ...
Nicola Parkin, Kersty Hobson, Wouter Poortinga, Mark Stead, Julia Newth, Jonathan Reeves, Merideth Gattis   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainable Management of Green Waste in Urban Settings: A Case Study on Energy Recovery and Heating Solutions in the Municipality of Athens (Greece)

Recycling
The increasing volume of municipal solid waste (MSW), including biodegradable plant residues such as pruning, leaf, and kitchen wastes, presents a substantial environmental challenge due to the limited availability of landfill space and the resulting ...
Magdalini Dapsopoulou, George Bellas, Dimitris Zianis, Petros Kokkinos, Dimitris Kyriakakis, Emmanouil Pachountis   +5 more
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Form flows function: Learner‐centered game Re‐design in a STEM classroom

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Re‐designing games facilitates interest‐driven learning and immerses learners in systems thinking. However, there are limited studies exploring how the form and function of tabletop games influence learners' design decisions and learning experiences. To address this gap, we conducted a mixed‐methods study in a STEM classroom in western Canada.
Farzan Baradaran Rahimi, Beaumie Kim, Shima Dadkhahfard   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Falling pupil numbers and school closures: Setting a research agenda for a new era of precarity

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the significant phenomenon of decreasing pupil numbers in England due to lower birth rates and the impact of a school closure on a school community. It then discusses how the sociology of education might research this major issue.
Eleanor Fagan, Alice Bradbury
wiley   +1 more source

Greenery in urban morphology

The understanding of urban social-ecological systems requires integrated and interdisciplinary methods. This paper explores differences in the accessibility of urban green spaces (UGS) based on urban morphology. In contrast to other comparative analyses that followed simplified quantification of UGS provision and/or omitted the impact of morphological ...
Łaszkiewicz, Edyta, Wolff, Manuel||, Andersson, Erik||, Kronenberg, Jakub||, Barton, David N., Haase, Dagmar||, Langemeyer, Johannes||, Baró Porras, Francesc||, McPhearson, Timon||   +8 more
openaire   +1 more source