Impacts of riverine sand mining on freshwater ecosystems: A review of the scientific evidence and guidance for future research
L Koehnken, MS Rintoul, M Goichot… - River Research and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Sand mining (used here as a generic term that includes mining of any riverine aggregates
regardless of particle size) is a global activity that is receiving increasing media attention …
regardless of particle size) is a global activity that is receiving increasing media attention …
How do we best synergize climate mitigation actions to co‐benefit biodiversity?
A multitude of actions to protect, sustainably manage and restore natural and modified
ecosystems can have co‐benefits for both climate mitigation and biodiversity conservation …
ecosystems can have co‐benefits for both climate mitigation and biodiversity conservation …
A pantropical assessment of deforestation caused by industrial mining
Growing demand for minerals continues to drive deforestation worldwide. Tropical forests
are particularly vulnerable to the environmental impacts of mining and mineral processing …
are particularly vulnerable to the environmental impacts of mining and mineral processing …
A looming tragedy of the sand commons
Between 1900 and 2010, the global volume of natural resources used in buildings and
transport infrastructure increased 23-fold (1). Sand and gravel are the largest portion of …
transport infrastructure increased 23-fold (1). Sand and gravel are the largest portion of …
Sand, gravel, and UN Sustainable Development Goals: Conflicts, synergies, and pathways forward
Sand, gravel, and crushed stone are the most mined materials on Earth. Aggregates
constitute the foundation for modern civilization and are essential for providing shelter …
constitute the foundation for modern civilization and are essential for providing shelter …
Towards a more circular construction sector: Estimating and spatialising current and future non-structural material replacement flows to maintain urban building stocks
Humans are extracting and consuming unprecedented quantities of materials from the
earth's crust. The construction sector and the built environment are major drivers of this …
earth's crust. The construction sector and the built environment are major drivers of this …
[책][B] Nature, society, and justice in the anthropocene: Unraveling the money-energy-technology complex
A Hornborg, A Hornborg - 2019 - books.google.com
Are money and technology the core illusions of our time? In this book, Alf Hornborg offers a
fresh assessment of the inequalities and environmental degradation of the world. He shows …
fresh assessment of the inequalities and environmental degradation of the world. He shows …
The material stock–flow–service nexus: A new approach for tackling the decoupling conundrum
Fundamental changes in the societal use of biophysical resources are required for a
sustainability transformation. Current socioeconomic metabolism research traces flows of …
sustainability transformation. Current socioeconomic metabolism research traces flows of …
Decarbonizing the cementitious materials cycle: A whole‐systems review of measures to decarbonize the cement supply chain in the UK and European contexts
S Pamenter, RJ Myers - Journal of Industrial Ecology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This paper presents a semi‐quantitative review of measures to achieve net‐zero
greenhouse gas emissions (“decarbonization”) in the cementitious materials (CMs) cycle …
greenhouse gas emissions (“decarbonization”) in the cementitious materials (CMs) cycle …
Life cycle assessment of carbon dioxide–based production of methane and methanol and derived polymers
W Hoppe, N Thonemann… - Journal of Industrial …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Previous studies showed that using carbon dioxide (CO2) as a raw material for chemical
syntheses may provide an opportunity for achieving greenhouse gas (GHG) savings and a …
syntheses may provide an opportunity for achieving greenhouse gas (GHG) savings and a …