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Public perceptions of anthropogenic and natural sounds: Disparities in soundscapes and corresponding sense of place

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Noise pollution is an environmental stressor negatively affecting humans and biodiversity. Noise pollution is often measured and regulated according to loudness, but in this study, we assessed noise pollution based on human perceptions of soundscapes.
Caren B. Cooper   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

ActuAir: Exploring Physicalizations of Air Quality at the Workplace [PDF]

open access: yes
Research highlights the importance maintaining good air quality (AQ) (CO2:400-600 ppm) to support wellbeing at the workplace. Although AQ is generally monitored in office spaces, it is not always easy to manage e.g. during meetings.
Kirk D, Margariti E
core  

Automated Lawn Maintenance: An Agronomic and Operational Review of Turf Health, Biodiversity, and Field Performance

open access: yesJournal of Field Robotics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Grass mowing is one of the most resource‐consuming activities in green maintenance, whether in private areas such as home gardens or in public spaces like urban parks. In recent years, concerns related to climate change, human health, and sustainability have become increasingly prominent in green maintenance, leading manufacturers and industry
Andrea Palladini   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Women's Empowerment, Governance, and the Economics of Clean Cooking Transitions in Africa

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over the past few decades, the global economy, particularly in developing nations, has persistently grappled with rising dependence on conventional energy resources, thus rendering the realization of Sustainable Development Goals 5 and 7 (SDGs 5 and 7) an elusive aspiration for the international community.
Stephen Kelechi Dimnwobi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urbanization, Industrialization, and Energy Transition: An Empirical Analysis of Life Expectancy in a Developing Economy

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Urbanization is a defining feature of contemporary development, shaping economic opportunities, social structures, and health outcomes. This study examines the influence of urbanization on life expectancy in Bangladesh, with particular attention to the role of the energy mix and industrialization.
Md. Hasanur Rahman   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Relation Between Ergonomics and Environmental Sustainability: A Bibliometric Analysis and Scoping Review

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the relationship between ergonomics and environmental sustainability through a combined bibliometric analysis and scoping review. A search across four major databases identified 1081 articles, of which 82 were included in the final analysis.
Matteo Gremo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sick Building Syndrome in Nurses of Intensive Care Units and Its Associated Factors

open access: yesJournal of Holistic Nursing and Midwifery, 2019
Introduction: Sick Building Syndrome (SBS) is a set of undesirable physical and psychological conditions whose symptoms appear when entering the building and disappear after leaving it.
Sare Jafakesh   +3 more
doaj  

Measuring Institutional Work in Sustainability Reporting: Scale Development and Validation in the Oil and Gas Sector

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability reporting has gained significant importance in assessing and enhancing organisational sustainability performance. However, there has been limited focus on how sustainability reporting managers (SRMs) perceive and engage in the institutional work that underpins reporting practices.
Hania Rehman   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The relationship between the concentration of tetrachlorethylene in exhaled air and personal exposure levels in the dry cleaning workers

open access: yesMuhandisī-i bihdāsht-i ḥirfah/ī, 2017
Background: When workplace air monitoring is not sufficient to determine the exposure levels, the determination of compounds and some metabolites in exhaled air and personal exposure levels is considered a practical method for biological monitoring.
Fatemeh Rostami   +3 more
doaj  

Bridging Global Sustainability Objectives With Corporate Reporting Standards: Sustainable Development Goals Meet European Sustainability Reporting Standards

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Given the complexity of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), aligning corporate sustainability with them can be challenging. Drawing on systems thinking, this study examines how the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) align with the SDGs and bridge macro‐level global goals with firm‐level metrics.
Chonlawan Thammaraksa   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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