The coming 10–20 years will be most critical for making the transition to a global food
system in which mineral nutrients in agriculture must be managed in a more holistic manner …

Ongoing specialization of crop and livestock systems provides socioeconomic benefits to the
farmer but has led to greater externalization of environmental costs when compared to …

This foundational textbook investigates the economic, environmental and social
sustainability issues facing the hospitality industry today, and explores ideas, solutions and …

The conventional wet process of extracting phosphorus using concentrated sulfuric acid
produces crude phosphoric acid rich in multiple ions. High-end applications require …

Phosphorous (P) resources are finite. Sewage sludge recyclates (SSR) are not only of
interest as plant fertilizer but also as potential source of minerals in animal nutrition …

Wet-chemical approach is widely applied for phosphate recovery from incinerated ash of
waste activated sludge (WAS), along with metals removed/recovered. The high contents of …

In this study, using furfuryl alcohol as the precursor carbon and mesoporous silica as the
template, and furfuryl alcohol-derived mesoporous carbon (FMC) was prepared. The specific …

Although phosphorus (P) recovery and management from sewage sludge are practiced in
North America and Europe, such practices are not yet to be implemented in China. Here, we …

Mined phosphate rock is the largest source of phosphorus (P) for use in agriculture and agro-
industry, but it also is a finite resource irregularly distributed around the world. Alternatively …

Sanitation remains a global challenge, both in terms of access to toilet facilities and resource
intensity (eg, energy consumption) of waste treatment. Overcoming barriers to universal …