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Diffusion and upscaling of municipal climate mitigation and adaptation strategies in Germany
Drawing on data for the 104 largest German cities, and deeper analysis of six mid-sized cities (including forerunners, followers and latecomers in...
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Upscaling agroforestry in the tropics through actor-networks: a comparative case study of cacao farming systems in two regions of Colombia
Agroforestry systems (AFS) upscaling has the potential to integrate sustainability and resilience objectives into agriculture. However, this is a...
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Upscaling of Se(IV) sorption coefficients with hierarchical mineral characterization in multi-scale fractured granite
The radionuclides sorption on fractured rocks is greatly influenced by the constituent minerals and their spatial variations of the fracture matrix....
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Environmental life cycle implications of upscaling lithium-ion battery production
PurposeLife cycle assessment (LCA) literature evaluating environmental burdens from lithium-ion battery (LIB) production facilities lacks an...
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Upscaling plot-based measurements of RUSLE C-factor of different leaf-angled crops in semi-arid agroecosystems
Several models have been used to assess temporal cover change trends by using remote and proximal sensing tools. Particularly, from the point of...
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Upscaling methods used in ex ante life cycle assessment of emerging technologies: a review
PurposeThe objective of this paper was to provide LCA practitioners with recommendations and a framework for upscaling emerging technologies by...
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Upscaling bimolecular reactive transport in highly heterogeneous porous media with the LAgrangian Transport Eulerian Reaction Spatial (LATERS) Markov model
The LAgrangian Transport Eulerian Reaction Spatial (LATERS) Markov model was developed to predict upscaled bimolecular reactive transport in a flow...
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Erosion mitigation with biocementation: a review on applications, challenges, & future perspectives
Soil erosion is a complex natural process that occurs by either individual or combined actions of wind, hydraulic currents, waves, and rain. This...
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Phosphorous extraction and heavy metal separation from sewage sludge ash by two-compartment electrodialysis in an upscaled tube reactor
Two-compartment electrodialytic extraction (2C-ED) is a one-step process for the simultaneous phosphorous extraction and separation of heavy metals...
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Towards upscaling the valorization of wheat straw residues: alkaline pretreatment using sodium hydroxide, enzymatic hydrolysis and biogas production
Lignocellulosic biomass is considered as a recalcitrant substrate for anaerobic digestion due to its complex nature that limits its biological...
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Microplastics and nanoplastics size distribution in farmed mussel tissues
Microplastics and nanoplastics are hazardous to ecosystems, wildlife, and through seafood, also for human health. Due to biological, chemical, and...
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Soil carbon storage capacity of drylands under altered fire regimes
The determinants of fire-driven changes in soil organic carbon (SOC) across broad environmental gradients remains unclear, especially in global...
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Upscaling Issues in Ecohydrological Observations
Ecohydrological processes are strongly controlled by complex interactions between the subsurface or vadose zone, the vegetation, and the atmosphere.... -
Enabling spaces for bridging scales: scanning solutions for interdisciplinary human-environment research
To tackle the twenty-first-century challenges for sustainability, a deeper understanding of their complexity is needed. Hence, interdisciplinary...
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Economic evaluation of submerged anaerobic hybrid membrane bioreactor operating at mesophilic temperature
A laboratory-scale mesophilic submerged anaerobic hybrid membrane bioreactor (An-HMBR) was operated for 270 days for the treatment of high-strength...
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Challenges of decarbonizing global maritime container ship** toward net-zero emissions
Responsible for the most significant part of the world’s burning of marine fossil fuels and ship** emissions, global maritime container ship** is...
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Ex-ante life cycle assessment of FineFuture flotation technology: case study of Grecian Magnesite
PurposeThis study aims at evaluating the environmental performance of a novel froth flotation technology in mining industry from a life cycle...
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Empowering citizen-led adaptation to systemic climate change risks
The increasing impacts of climate change instigate the need for adaptation. However, most adaptation initiatives focus on actions by government or...