The Implementation Challenges of Zero Carbon and Zero Waste Approaches [PDF]
The paper discusses the implementation challenges of approaches with zero carbon emissions and zero waste. Based on the analysis of world statistics of energy sources, environmental policies and plans in the field of decarbonisation and application of ...
Švecová L. +3 more
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Exemplifying the Zero Waste Concept in smart cities
Due to the environmental imbalance on our planet, the concept of zero waste is gaining importance day by day. It is particularly important in the aspect of production and consumption cycle management and responsible waste management in urban space.
Dorota Jelonek, Dorota Walentek
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Pseudoternary Phase Diagram and Antibacterial Activity of Microemulsion-Based Citronella Oil
Citronella oil (CTO) is extracted from citronella leaves by maceration or steam distillation process, which has antibacterial and insect-repellent activities.
Chintya Gunarto +8 more
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Textiles as Material Gestalt: Cloth as a Catalyst in the Co-designing Process [PDF]
Textiles is the common language within Emotional Fit, a collaborative research project investigating a person-centred, sustainable approach to fashion for an ageing female demographic (55+).
Barnett P. +17 more
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Dietary Protein Intake and Peritoneal Protein Losses in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients
ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients lose protein in their waste dialysate, potentially increasing their risk for malnutrition. We wished to determine whether there was any association between losses and dietary protein intake (DPI). Methods DPI was assessed from 24‐h dietary recall using Nutrics software.
Haalah Shaaker, Andrew Davenport
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Practising sustainable waste management: a case study on a zero waste community in Bandung, Indonesia : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of International Development at Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand [PDF]
This study explores how men and women understand and practice a zero waste lifestyle at the household level in the Zero Waste Community YPBB Bandung City.
Proboretno, Nindhita
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ABSTRACT Introduction Pre‐dilution online hemodiafiltration (Pre‐HDF) is predominantly used in Japan, whereas post‐dilution online HDF (Post‐HDF) is more common in Europe. An asymmetric cellulose triacetate (ATA) membrane may improve biocompatibility.
Kenji Sakurai +4 more
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Subcritical water mediated fenton and fenton like degradation of wastewater containing antibiotics
The issue of antibiotic residue causing environmental contamination must be addressed with urgency and seriousness. The present study used a heterogeneous Fenton-subcritical water process to degrade synthetic liquid waste containing a mixture of ...
Maria Natasya Inocentia Laban +8 more
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Plastics: are they part of the zero-waste agenda or the toxic-waste agenda?
Background Plastics were considered as a magical material owing to their strong, non-degradable and versatile characteristics. After five decades of mass application, plastics’ property of non-biodegradability has become one of the key concerns for ...
Atiq Zaman, Peter Newman
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Teacher Candidates’ Views on the Zero Waste Project
This case study was carried out to determine the opinions of prospective science teachers about zero waste project. The study group of the research consists of 67 prospective teachers studying in the science education department at one university in ...
Sinan Erten, Ayşe Ceren Atmaca
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