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Lukas Simon Kriem, Carsten Pietzka, Marc Beckett, Luisa Gärtling and Benjamin Wriedt
Technological advancement in recent decades has allowed for crop cultivation in soilless controlled environments, known as hydroponics, and this is being employed in an increasing number of factories worldwide. With continued local and regional disruptio...
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Alina Dereszewska and Stanislaw Cytawa
Technologies used in municipal wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) allow the recovery of energy and valuable elements (phosphorus, nitrogen, and organic carbon) for the soil. This article presents, in schematic form, the carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus ...
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Teresa Rodríguez-Espinosa, Jose Navarro-Pedreño, Ignacio Gómez Lucas, María Belén Almendro Candel, Ana Pérez Gimeno and Antonis A. Zorpas
Member States of the European Union must ban burning arable stubble by 2023 and improve the recycling of organic waste into fertilizers and organic farming practices by 2030. The current lack of nutrients from soils and crops leads to food insecurity, hu...
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Haradhan Kolya and Chun-Won Kang
Face masks have become an essential commodity during the COVID-19 pandemic, and their use rises daily. Excessive face mask use will likely continue to combat the virus and bacterial impacts in the long term. Afterward, used face masks are hazardous to th...
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Enzo Montoneri, Andrea Baglieri and Giancarlo Fascella
Soluble bio-based substances (SBS) may be isolated from the anaerobic digestate of the organic humid fraction of urban waste; from the whole vegetable compost made from gardening residues and from the compost obtained after aerobic digestion of a mixture...
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Montaña Jiménez-Espada, Aurora Cuartero and Maguelone Le Breton
The main objective of the research consists of quantifying the degree of sustainability of the city of Cáceres in terms of the inhabitant?s accessibility to public services through the use of GIS tools and urban indicators, taking into account two areas ...
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Ram Lal Verma and Guilberto Borongan
Accurate estimation of emissions of greenhouse gases (GHGs) is required for making effective climate change mitigation policies at the national level. Among major sources, municipal solid waste (MSW) is an important source of GHGs, such as methane (CH4),...
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Eugene Atta Nyankson, Bernard Fei-Baffoe, John Gorkeh-Miah
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Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis, one of the rapidly expanding cities of Ghana has been facing serious problems with solid waste management. This is mainly due to the lack of available information about the types and quantity of solid waste generation in the ...
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Yasir A, Khalaf A, Khalaf M
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Introduction: The plastic soft drink bottle from polyethylene terephthalate (PET) was introduced to consumers in 1970s. Because PET have ester group its chemical recycling is preferred. To control and reduce the environmental pollution recycling and reus...
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Municipal solid waste (MSW) collection is an important issue in the development and management of smart cities, having a significant influence on environmental sustainability. Door-to-door and pneumatic collection are two systems that represent a way of ...
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