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Quantitative indicators for environmental and social sustainability performance assessment of the supply chain
In the era of globalization, supply chains are becoming less transparent, facing pressing sustainability challenges such as the inappropriate use of...
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Scaling limit of the disordered generalized Poland–Scheraga model for DNA denaturation
The Poland–Scheraga model, introduced in the 1970s, is a reference model to describe the denaturation transition of DNA. More recently, it has been...
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Black swans swimming in product streams: method for including unplanned events in life cycle assessment
IntroductionUnplanned events such as accidents and more massive black-swan events are contingent to modern technology. However, varying approaches...
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Life cycle assessment and circular economy in the production of rare earth magnets: an updated and comprehensive review
Rare earth elements (REE) have applications in electric vehicles, wind turbines, trains, electronics, and agriculture. Nevertheless, in the mining...
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Facilitating circularity in city governance in the Republic of Serbia: a novel approach to modeling of energy efficiency big data mining
Efficient use of energy and other resources, as the basic postulates of the circular economy, is a prerequisite for the green transition to more...
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Performance evaluation of nursing homes using finite mixtures of logistic models and M-quantile regression for binary data
Evaluating the performance of health care institutions is of paramount interest and it is often conducted using generalized linear mixed models. In...
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Ecological Perspective, Perception, and Attitude of Local Communities Toward Managing and Utilizing the Mangrove Ecosystem in Lampung Province, Indonesia
Mangrove damage is caused by environmental changes in the surrounding area as well as direct and indirect pressures on the existence of mangroves....
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Gender diversity and climate disclosure: a tcfd perspective
The paradigm of corporate environmental disclosures aimed at investors developed in 2017 with the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures...
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Durability and Functionality of Conventional Polymeric Packaging Materials in Reusable Packaging Systems
Reusable packaging is increasingly recognised as a sustainable solution to address issues related to increasing packaging waste generation and...
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The impact of urbanization and industrial structure upgrading on energy intensities in Sub-Saharan Africa
Rapid urbanization and advances in industrial economic activities provide stimulus for increased energy consumption intensities, economic growth, and...
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Indian Agriculture Under Climate Change: The Competing Effect of Temperature and Rainfall Anomalies
The latest generation of global climate models robustly projects that monsoon rainfall anomalies in India will significantly increase in the 21st...
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Combined theoretical and experimental approaches for bacterial aggregation studies towards the improvement of bioremediation processes
Bacterial aggregation process is usually considered as a step prior to adhesion to a surface for the biofilm establishment. However, the formation of...
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Evaluation of phenanthrene degradation in seawater by an isolated bacterial consortium from the Gulf of Mexico
Phenanthrene is one of the components of the crude oil and the Gulf of Mexico's coastline region pose a high risk of oil spills. Since bacteria can...
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Multiscale dimensions of the foreign working citizens participation to the Italian labour market: intra-regional heterogeneities across the North–South divide
This article delves into the distinctive intra- and interregional geographical heterogeneity of Italy, emphasizing demographic and socio-economic...
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Strategies for promoting climate change transparency and inclusive growth through south-south climate change cooperation
The implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and Paris Agreement is anticipated to require a significant mobilisation of resources...
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Performance enhancement and comparison of inner-shielded solar parabolic trough collector with various nanoparticles in Syltherm-800 using computational fluid dynamics techniques
The present study is based on determining significant ways to predict and compare the performances of various nanoparticle-fluid systems within the...
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A Review of Anonymization Algorithms and Methods in Big Data
In the era of big data, with the increase in volume and complexity of data, the main challenge is how to use big data while preserving the privacy of...
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Sustainability assessment of Sweden’s nuclear power: implications of the new expansion plans
Amid the global energy and climate crises, phasing out fossil fuel has become an international priority. Nuclear energy is re-emerging as a...
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Wild animal trafficking in Brazil: challenges for fauna protection
This scientific article addresses the issue of wild animal trafficking, which ranks as the third largest form of illicit trade worldwide and demands...
