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Cultivating Circularity: Harnessing Industry 4.0 and Stakeholder Engagement for a Sustainable Agrifood Future in Brazil

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study analyzed Industry 4.0 (I4.0) technology applications in agribusiness and the role of strategic stakeholders, engagement methods, and other critical aspects data sharing, confidentiality, integrity, decision‐making, and sector‐specific requirements in promoting circularity.
Simone Sehnem   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Industrial Heritage and Cultural Clusters: More Than a Temporary Affair?

open access: yesUrban Planning
The transformation of industrial heritage buildings into cultural clusters has emerged as a prominent topic of academic research in urban planning, urban studies, heritage conservation, and architecture.
Janet Merkel, Uwe Altrock
doaj   +1 more source

Sustainable urban regeneration in port-cities. A participatory project for Genoa waterfront

open access: yesTeMA: Journal of Land Use, Mobility and Environment, 2022
The scope of this document is to develop a methodological approach, and at the same time providing design applications, in terms of urban regeneration. An increasingly emerging topic in our urban realities.
Francesca Pirlone   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Digital Transformation and Informal Innovation in Africa: Reframing STI Policy for Inclusive Circular Economy Transitions

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid increasing environmental and economic pressures, Africa's transition to a circular economy (CE) presents a vital pathway to inclusive, low‐carbon development. Yet, how digital transformation, informal innovation, and science, technology, and innovation (STI) policy readiness shape CE outcomes remains underexplored.
Emmanuel K. Manu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urban regeneration, retail development and the role of information and communication technologies

open access: yesNetcom, 2010
New urban planning concepts are progressive rather than radical perspectives from zoning to smart growth in the United States. In this respect, urban regeneration comes from adapting positive aspects from previous planning applications.
Eunseong Jeong   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Circular Economy in the Healthcare Industry: Developing a Circularity Assessment Tool for Complex Medical Devices

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As the circular economy transition gains traction in the healthcare sector, extending the lifespan of complex medical devices has become a key priority, given their high cost and the challenges associated with their technological sophistication.
Tetiana Shevchenko   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Study on indoor temperature and thermal performance of a novel solar coupled floor and Kang heating system

open access: yesCase Studies in Thermal Engineering
Coupled floor and Kang surface heating terminals have significant advantages in meeting the differentiated indoor thermal requirements of Northwest rural dwellings in winter.
Lamei Liu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Systemic Model for Understanding Business Interactions With Biodiversity and Ecosystems

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Biodiversity loss and ecosystem degradation represent critical threats to human well‐being and economic resilience, challenging businesses to understand and manage their interdependence with natural systems. This study develops a systemic framework—the BioModel—that elucidates the reciprocal relationship between businesses, biodiversity, and ...
Lino Cinquini   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spatiotemporal dynamics of exhaled aerosols in dental clinics: comparing heating systems and developing a novel pressure-driven dispersion model

open access: yesDevelopments in the Built Environment
Dental clinics face high cross-infection risks due to aerosol-generating procedures. This study employed computational fluid dynamics to analyze indoor airflow and aerosol distribution in a typical dental clinic, evaluating two heating systems (warm air ...
Min Chen, Guoqiang Lan, Tao Li
doaj   +1 more source

The Evaluation of Urban Regeneration Processes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The conditions why processes of urban regeneration can be developed in modern-day cities have changed enormously over the last decade. Unlike the recent past, where the reuse for urban uses of former industrial areas was only based on maximising the amount of space, after the housing bubble begun in 2008, the profit margins for operators were reduced ...
Rosasco Paolo   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

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