Various natural and anthropogenic factors responsible for water quality degradation: A review

N Akhtar, MI Syakir Ishak, SA Bhawani, K Umar - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
Recognition of sustainability issues around water resource consumption is gaining traction
under global warming and land utilization complexities. These concerns increase the …

Urban wetlands: A review on ecological and cultural values

S Alikhani, P Nummi, A Ojala - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
Wetlands are a critical part of natural environments that offer a wide range of ecosystem
services. In urban areas, wetlands contribute to the livability of cities through improving the …

[HTML][HTML] How digitalization transforms the traditional circular economy to a smart circular economy for achieving SDGs and net zero

K Govindan - Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Promoting and achieving sustainable development goals (SDGs) and net zero will be a high
priority among companies and institutions. Several strategies are being developed to …

Life cycle assessment of integrated bioelectrochemical-constructed wetland system: environmental sustainability and economic feasibility evaluation

YK Fang, HC Wang, PH Fang, B Liang, K Zheng… - Resources …, 2023 - Elsevier
The sustainability of the integrated bioelectrochemical-constructed wetland system (ECW) is
still debatable. In this study, the environmental impact and economic performance of the …

Nature-based solutions for urban climate change adaptation: linking science, policy, and practice communities for evidence-based decision-making

N Frantzeskaki, T McPhearson, MJ Collier… - …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Nature-based solutions offer an exciting prospect for resilience building and advancing
urban planning to address complex urban challenges simultaneously. In this article, we …

[HTML][HTML] A review of nature-based solutions for greywater treatment: Applications, hydraulic design, and environmental benefits

F Boano, A Caruso, E Costamagna, L Ridolfi… - Science of the total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Recognizing greywater as a relevant secondary source of water and nutrients represents an
important chance for the sustainable management of water resource. In the last two …

A review of nature-based solutions for urban water management in European circular cities: a critical assessment based on case studies and literature

HV Oral, P Carvalho, M Gajewska, N Ursino… - Blue-Green …, 2020 - iwaponline.com
Nature-based solutions (NBS) can protect, manage and restore natural or modified
ecosystems. They are a multidisciplinary, integrated approach to address societal …

The role of constructed wetlands as green infrastructure for sustainable urban water management

AI Stefanakis - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
Nowadays, it is better understood that the benefits of green infrastructure include a series of
ecosystem services, such as cooling, water storage and management, recreation and …

Closing the loop through eco‐innovation by European firms: Circular economy for sustainable development

Á Triguero, MC Cuerva… - Business Strategy and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The purpose of this paper is to analyze the factors influencing the adoption of environmental
innovations towards a circular economy (CE) by the EU firms, with special focus on …

[HTML][HTML] From elite folk science to the policy legend of the circular economy

M Giampietro, SO Funtowicz - Environmental Science & Policy, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper explores the implications of the widespread success of the term circular economy
in the institutional and public debate. The concept of circular economy in itself implies a …