A comprehensive review on the chemical regeneration of biochar adsorbent for sustainable wastewater treatment

T Alsawy, E Rashad, M El-Qelish, RH Mohammed - NPJ Clean Water, 2022 - nature.com
The chemical regeneration process has been extensively applied to reactivate biochar,
supporting its reusability and leading to significant operating cost reduction. However, no …

Between flood and drought: How cities are facing water surplus and scarcity

J Dąbrowska, AEM Orellana, W Kilian, A Moryl… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Droughts and floods are weather-related hazards affecting cities in all climate zones and
causing human deaths and material losses on all inhabited continents. The aim of this article …

Vulnerability of municipal solid waste: An emerging threat to aquatic ecosystems

RA Bhat, DV Singh, H Qadri, GH Dar, MA Dervash… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Dumping waste materials into aquatic ecosystems leads to pollution, which directly and
indirectly poses a danger to all life forms. Currently, huge quantities of wastes are generated …

Optimizing urban ecological space based on the scenario of ecological security patterns: The case of central Wuhan, China

F Fan, X Wen, Z Feng, Y Gao, W Li - Applied Geography, 2022 - Elsevier
The continued sprawl of modern cities can often threaten urban ecological space, and
sustainable landscape patterns should be considered in urban landscape planning. The …

[HTML][HTML] Knowledge gaps and future research needs for assessing the non-market benefits of Nature-Based Solutions and Nature-Based Solution-like strategies

M Viti, R Löwe, HJD Sørup, M Rasmussen… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) can be defined as solutions based on natural
processes that meet societal challenges and simultaneously provide human well-being and …

Achieving carbon neutrality–the role of heterogeneous environmental regulations on urban green innovation

B Liu, J Wang, RYM Li, L Peng, L Mi - Frontiers in Ecology and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
This article examines the impact of heterogeneous environmental regulations on urban
green innovation using panel data from 285 prefecture-level cities in mainland China from …

The coordinated relationship among industrialization, environmental carrying capacity and green infrastructure: A comparative research of Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei …

Y Cui - Environmental Development, 2022 - Elsevier
Industrialization has a great impact on environmental carrying capacity when it promotes
economic development. Similarly, the level of environmental carrying capacity also …

Sustainability reporting in the construction industry–Status quo and directions of future research

D Cortés, AA Traxler, D Greiling - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
The construction industry's activities have significant effects on nature, society, and
economic development. These effects and the accompanied societal expectations have …

Diurnal pattern and driving mechanisms of the thermal effects of an urban pond

L Yao, DJ Sailor, X Zhang, J Wang, L Zhao… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Water bodies are often considered an effective solution to cool their surroundings in hot
summers. However, their potential adverse nocturnal warming effect has not yet been …

Construction of GI network based on MSPA and PLUS model in the main urban area of Zhengzhou: A case study

J Zhang, H Zhu, P Zhang, Y Song, Y Zhang… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
With continuous urbanization and the fragmentation of green areas that affect human well-
being, the establishment of a green infrastructure (GI) network is important in future urban …