Cost-effective mitigation of nitrogen pollution from global croplands

B Gu, X Zhang, SK Lam, Y Yu, HJM Van Grinsven… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Cropland is a main source of global nitrogen pollution,. Mitigating nitrogen pollution from
global croplands is a grand challenge because of the nature of non-point-source pollution …

Considering life-cycle environmental impacts and society's willingness for optimizing construction and demolition waste management fee: An empirical study of China

J Wang, H Wu, VWY Tam, J Zuo - Journal of cleaner production, 2019 - Elsevier
A large amount of construction waste is generated every year over the world. Many studies
indicated that waste management fee is an effective approach that could minimize the …

Will the Balearics and the Canary Islands meet the European Union targets for municipal waste? A comparative study from 2000 to 2035

A Mena-Nieto, C Estay-Ossandon… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Recycling and selective collection rates in touristic islands are low, and they have to be
increased to move them towards a more circular economy. This paper attempts to determine …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainable development goals data-driven local policy: Focus on SDG 11 and SDG 12

M Beccarello, G Di Foggia - Administrative Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Municipal solid waste charging schemes can be powerful drivers for local policy efforts in
reaching the goals of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development adopted by all United …

[HTML][HTML] Designing circular economy-compliant municipal solid waste management charging schemes

G Di Foggia, M Beccarello - Utilities Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
We simulate the performance of a gain-sharing charging scheme aimed at boosting the
circularity of municipal solid waste management; its effectiveness is empirically tested by …

Nexus of Industry 4.0 and circular economy in solid waste management supply chains: a literature review

H Afshari, A Gurtu - … Responsible Supply Chains in an Era of …, 2024 - elgaronline.com
The linear economy of 'take-make-dispose'has brought the world some structural waste
problems, due to either reaching the end-of-life of products and materials or the infeasibility …

A socio-economic indicator for EoL strategies for bio-based products

I D'Adamo, PM Falcone, E Imbert, P Morone - Ecological Economics, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent years, the bioeconomy has received increased attention from policy makers and
practitioners, leading to a first switch from fossil to bio-based products. To open up new …

Household plastic waste habits and attitudes: A pilot study in the city of Valencia

I Roche Cerasi, FV Sánchez… - Waste Management …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Bearing in mind that only 42% of plastic packaging post-consumer waste is recycled in
Europe, the European Directive 2018/852 established the key target of a 55% plastic …

New strategies to improve co-management in enclosed coastal seas and wetlands subjected to complex environments: Socio-economic analysis applied to an …

S García-Ayllón - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
Enclosed coastal seas and wetlands are areas of high ecological value with singular fauna
and flora, but several cases of environmental catastrophes in recent decades can easily be …

The impact of a gain-sharing cost-reflective tariff on waste management cost under incentive regulation: The Italian case

G Di Foggia, M Beccarello - Journal of environmental management, 2020 - Elsevier
In many European countries, waste tariff systems are being updated to take account of the
consolidation of circular economy objectives. We forecast the impact of a gain-sharing cost …