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1. Environmental Protection for Sustainability
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[外文期刊]
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It is amazing how all the events and activities in our lives are interconnected. As a young boy growing up in El Paso, Texas, I was exposed to many aspects of life and even had family relatives from a...
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2. Managing for resilience: early detection of regime shifts in complex systems
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[外文期刊]
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The broad implications of catastrophic regime shifts have prompted the need to find methods that are not only able to detect regime shifts but more importantly, identify them before they occur. Rising...
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3. The use of life cycle tools to support decision making for sustainable nanotechnologies
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[外文期刊]
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Nanotechnology is a broad-impact technology with applications ranging from materials and electronics to analytical methods and metrology. The many benefits that can be realized through the utilization...
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4. The triple value model: a systems approach to sustainable solutions
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[外文期刊]
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Joseph Fiksel Randy Bruins Annette Gatchett Alice Gillil Marilyn ten Brink
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The unintended environmental impacts of economic development threaten the continued availability of ecosystem services that are critical to human well-being. An integrated systems approach is needed t...
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5. A method for decision making using sustainability indicators
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[外文期刊]
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Calculations aimed at representing the thought process of decision makers are common within multiob-jective decision support tools. These calculations that mathematically describe p most often use wei...
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6. Green money laundering
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[外文期刊]
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New banknotes are printed to replace worn or unfit currency each year across the world. The central banks responsible for the currency printing are faced with the environmental challenge of annually d...
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7. Development of impact assessment methodologies for environmental sustainability
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[外文期刊]
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Despite years of discussion on the merits of sustainability, there is still no consensus on how to determine if environmental sustainability is achieved or even if progress is made. The Brundtland Com...
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8. Expanding GREENSCOPE beyond the gate: a green chemistry and life cycle perspective
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[外文期刊]
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Gerardo J. Ruiz-Mercado Michael A. Gonzalez Raymond L. Smith
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Industrial processes, particularly those within the chemical industry, contribute products and services to improve and increase society's quality of life. However, the transformation of raw materials ...
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9. A systems perspective on responses to climate change
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[外文期刊]
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Wesley W. Ingwersen Ahjond S. Garmestani Michael A. Gonzalez Joshua J. Templeton
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The science of climate change integrates many scientific fields to explain and predict the complex effects of greenhouse gas concentrations on the planet's energy balance, weather patterns, and ecosys...
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10. Sustainability science: accounting for nonlinear dynamics in policy and social-ecological systems
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[外文期刊]
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Resilience is an emergent property of complex systems. Understanding resilience is critical for sustainability science, as linked social-ecological systems and the policy process that governs them hav...
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11. Assessing sustainability when data availability limits real-time estimates: using near-time indicators to extend sustainability metrics
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[外文期刊]
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The goal of this paper is to highlight the problem of time lags in data releases that are necessary for calculating sustainability metrics and its effect on making informed management decisions. We pr...
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12. Full scale plume rise modeling in calm and low wind velocity conditions
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[外文期刊]
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A variety of models and software products are in use for computer simulation of pollutant dispersion for air pollution assessment. All of them need to calculate the so called effective stack height, b...
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13. Modification of nano-TiO_2 by doping with nitrogen and fluorine and study acetaldehyde removal under visible light irradiation
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[外文期刊]
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P25-TiO_2 nanoparticles were doped with fluorine, nitrogen, and their combination. Samples of N-doped, F-doped, and N-F-codoped TiO_2 were prepared by physical and chemical treatments. The products we...
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14. Evaluation of peanut husk as a novel, low cost biosorbent for the removal of Indosol Orange RSN dye from aqueous solutions: batch and fixed bed studies
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[外文期刊]
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The feasibility of using peanut husk biomass for the removal of Indosol Orange RSN dye was explored during this study. Batch experiments were conducted with native, polyethyleneimine (PEI) treated and...
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15. V_2O_5-polyimide hybrid material: synthesis, characterization, and sulfur removal properties in fuels
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[外文期刊]
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Selim Erdogan Sueleyman Koeytepe Turgay Seckin Yunus OEnal Sema Vural Canan Akmil Basar
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We describe the synthesis of a new sorbent material for desulfurization of gasoline, which is composed of polyimide (PI) and vanadium pentoxide via the solution direct-dispersing method. The highly po...
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16. Fluoride removal on Fe-Al-impregnated granular ceramic adsorbent from aqueous solution
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[外文期刊]
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A novel Fe-Al-impregnated granular ceramic adsorbent has been developed for fluoride removal from aqueous solution. Batch experiments were performed to investigate the effect of contact time, initial ...
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17. Performance of gas chlorination in decolourization of textile dyeing wastewater: a pilot study
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[外文期刊]
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This study presents performance of gas chlorination in decolourization/degradation of textile dyeing wastewater, optimisation of operating parameters and process kinetics of gas chlorination since it ...
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18. Insights into nanofiltration of textile wastewaters for water reuse
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[外文期刊]
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C. Hildebrand V. B. Kuglin H. L. Brandao Vitor J. P. Vilar S. M. A. Guelli Ulson de Souza A. A. Ulson de Souza
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Textile industry constitutes nowadays one the largest consumers of water, and consequently the waste-water reuse can be a profitable operation. In this study, the decontamination of pure dyes solution...
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19. Insight into the binding of copper(Ⅱ) by non-toxic biodegradable material (Oryza sativa): effect of modification and interfering ions
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[外文期刊]
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The present studies are focused on the use of non-toxic biodegradable straw from Oryza sativa in its simple and modified forms for the binding of copper(Ⅱ) ions. A relatively new "green" method was a...
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20. Critical analysis of a biogas powered absorption system for climate change mitigation
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[外文期刊]
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The importance of biogas as a renewable alternative is being studied because of an increase in the cost of conventional fuels. The present article suggests a numerical study of a biogas powered NH_3-H...
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