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Fate of integrons, antibiotic resistance genes and associated microbial community in food waste and its large-scale biotreatment systems

open access: yesEnvironment International, 2020
The prevalence and dissemination of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) have been globally gained increasing concerns. However, the fate and spread of ARGs in food waste (FW) and its large-scale biotreatment systems are seldomly understood.
Panliang Wang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Processing of solid waste for the improvement of the urban environment [PDF]

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2018
The article is devoted to the domestic waste recycling challenges in our country and possible ways to address them. Today, these issues are considered to be multifaceted and involve not only the enterprises but also the corresponding authorities and the population itself.
Zotov Vladimir, Butyrin Andrey
openaire   +2 more sources

A Decision‐Making Model for Implementing Green Technology in Sustainable Building Projects

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Green technology (GT) adoption is pivotal for reconciling environmental stewardship with economic viability in the built environment, particularly in resource‐constrained emerging economies. However, empirical evidence on how specific GT drivers actively mitigate adoption barriers remains scarce.
Abdelazim Ibrahim   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy and Economic Benefits of Nano TiO2 Photocatalytic Advanced Oxidation Technology in Solid Waste Treatment

open access: yesMedžiagotyra
In order to assess the application value of nano TiO2 photocatalytic advanced oxidation technology in the field of solid waste treatment and improve the efficiency of waste disposal, this study investigates the preparation of TiO2/ZnIn2S4 composite ...
Fan ZENG   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dynamic Urban Solid Waste Management System for Smart Cities

open access: yes, 2022
Increasing population in cities combined with efforts to ob tain more sustainable living spaces will require a smarter Solid Waste Management System (SWMS). A critical step in SWMS is the collection of wastes, generally associated with expensive costs faced by companies or municipalities in this sector.
Adriano dos Santos Silva   +6 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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

Intelligent Manufacturing, Industrial Agglomeration, and Green and Low‐Carbon Development: A Nonlinear Path Test Based on the Theory of Ecological Modernization

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Drawing upon ecological modernization theory as the analytical framework, this study employs macro‐level longitudinal tracking data covering China's major regions as research samples. It measures the green and low‐carbon development (GLCD) of manufacturing from the four dimensions—“carbon reduction, pollution mitigation, ecological expansion ...
Deng Wang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urban Social Waste and Urban Solid Waste in Brazil: Problems, Consequences and Possible Solutions

open access: yesGlobal Scientific Research in Environmental Science, 2021
Brazil is a country of continental dimensions, with a surface area of 8,510,296km2 , which is distributed among 26 federal states and a federal district. However, due to an extremely unequal income distribution, one of the major social problems that the country still faces is urban segregation, experienced by a large part of its almost 212 million ...
openaire   +1 more source

From Stakeholder Pressure to Strategic Advantage: A Framework of Achieving Environment Sustainability Through Pathway of Carbon Neutrality

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Businesses are increasingly striving to reduce their carbon footprint, with carbon offsetting emerging as a viable pathway towards achieving carbon neutrality. Such efforts signify a demonstrated commitment to fostering environmental sustainability and contributing to a more sustainable future.
Sanjeev Yadav   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

URBAN SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT IN CAXIAS DO SUL/BRAZIL: PRACTICES AND CHALLENGES

open access: yesJournal of Urban and Environmental Engineering, 2016
Solid waste management is becoming a challenge for the cities’ authorities in developing countries mainly due to the rapid economic growth and population increasing.
Matheus Poletto   +3 more
doaj  

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