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Assessment of volatile emissions by aging books
Indoor air quality (IAQ) has attracted a lot of attention due to its complexity and direct effect on human health. Indoor settings in libraries...
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Assessment of exposure to fungi in archives and libraries based on analyses of filter and nasal samples: preliminary investigation
The aim of this study was to characterize the occupational exposure to inhalable dust and airborne fungi among archive and library workers based on...
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What evidence exists on the performance of nature-based solutions interventions for coastal protection in biogenic, shallow ecosystems? A systematic map protocol
BackgroundAnthropogenic pressures and climate change threaten the capacity of ecosystems to deliver a variety of services, including protecting...
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Collective scientific assessment as a relevant tool to inform public debate and policymaking: an illustration about the effects of plant protection products on biodiversity and ecosystem services
Several sustainable development goals cannot be achieved without implementing a new generation of environmental measures to better preserve or...
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Role of Libraries in Promoting the SDGs: A Focus on the University of South Africa
The International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions is on record indicating that libraries can drive progress across all 17...
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Hands-Free Technology: Acceptance Model for Audiobooks
Educational content can now be produced and duplicated in text, video, and audio formats thanks to digital technologies. Today’s youth actively...
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XR and the Metaverse: New Opportunities in Education
This chapter highlights the importance of XR and Metaverse in the educational sector. The theoretical background and real-life cases in the...
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Back to basics for the IPCC: applying lessons from AR6 to the Seventh Assessment Cycle
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has been producing influential reports for over 35 years. As the IPCC’s Seventh Assessment...
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The Perrey Archive: a story about collecting earthquakes and eruptions
The Perrey Archive, a unique historical collection of texts and manuscripts on earthquakes and volcanic eruptions of the past, is preserved in the Fond...
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Citation as representation: gendered academic citation politics persist in environmental studies publications
Publication citation impact can be an essential metric in deciding tenure and promotion, but studies have shown that historically women are cited...
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Research Data Management and Scientific Evidence: A Strategic Imperative for SDGs
Scientific evidenceScientific evidence comprisesResearch Data management Data, Information and Knowledge (DIK)...
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Meta-analyses of fifteen determinants of public opinion about climate change taxes and laws
Public acceptance is a precondition for implementing taxes and laws aimed at mitigating climate change. However, it still remains challenging to...
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Effects of public policy interventions for environmentally sustainable food consumption: a systematic map of available evidence
BackgroundThe global food system is inflicting substantial environmental harm, necessitating a shift towards more environmentally sustainable food...
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Alternative Food Networks and agri-food regime transitions: evolution of institutional knowledge on local food from the fruits and vegetables sector in France
Local food initiatives, which seek to shorten distances between producers and consumers, have thrived and been much researched over the past two...
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Setting deeper baselines: kelp forest dynamics in California over multiple centuries
Kelp forests have deteriorated globally due to anthropogenic stressors. There is an urgent need to extend baselines, to understand the processes that...
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Exploring the effects of predominantly female jobs on demands and resources at work and consequently on health and performance in the Province of Québec, Canada
PurposePredominantly female jobs are undervalued because the importance of the skills (e.g., empathy, meticulousness, patience) they require is...
