The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on almost all the Sustainable
Development Goals (SDGs), leaving no country unaffected. It has caused a shift in political …

(1) Background: Globally, numerous development projects are being undertaken to expand
and improve urban infrastructure facilities, which result in around 30% to 40% of …

Large-scale expansion of urban underground space has led to the accumulation of
substantial sediment. Now the primary disposal approach involves long-distance transport …

An increasing number of automobile vehicles generates an enormous quantity of waste
rubber tires, WRTs, at the end of their service life. When disposed of in landfills and …

Rubber manufacturers, and especially the automobile industry, along with urban local
bodies, recyclers, and society by large, are facing a major challenge in terms of reuse and/or …

Leaching of potentially hazardous substances, especially the heavy metals from Incineration
Bottom Ash (IBA) is a major problem in its recyclable usage. To address this concern …

The railway sector plays a pivotal role in sustainable transportation, offering significant
reductions in carbon dioxide emissions. Integrating Circular Economy (CE) strategies within …

Nature-based solutions (NbS) are increasingly seen as the most sustainable option for
addressing climate change challenges such as erosion and landslides. Live slope grid is a …

The present study contributes to develo** a novel eco-friendly solution for the mechanical
stabilisation of dredged marine sediments by using mussel shells–another high-impact …

Microbially induced calcium carbonate precipitation (MICP) is recognized as an eco-friendly
approach in biological chemistry, offering significant potential for enhancing soil engineering …