Developing green and sustainable concrete in integrating with different urban wastes

H Chen, CL Chow, D Lau - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
Urban waste accumulation has changed the landscape of cities through environmental
pollution. This detrimental change is pushing the development of advanced and green …

[HTML][HTML] Quantitative sustainable design (QSD) for the prioritization of research, development, and deployment of technologies: a tutorial and review

Y Li, JT Trimmer, S Hand, X Zhang… - … : Water Research & …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The pursuit of sustainability has catalyzed broad investment in the research, development,
and deployment (RD&D) of innovative water, sanitation, and resource recovery …

Recycling, disposal, or biodegradable-alternative of polyethylene plastic film for agricultural mulching? A life cycle analysis of their environmental impacts

H Dong, G Yang, Y Zhang, Y Yang, D Wang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Plastic mulching is widely used in croplands to improve yields, while its mismanagement
leads to plastic pollution in rural areas. China has explored different approaches to manage …

Underestimated environmental benefits of tailings resource utilization: Evidence from a life cycle perspective

D Guo, H Hou, J Long, X Guo, H Xu - Environmental Impact Assessment …, 2022 - Elsevier
Mineral resources are an essential foundation for economic and social development.
However, many tailings generated and stockpiled during the mining process have become …

Reinforced urban waste management for resource, energy and environmental benefits: China's regional potentials

J Song, R Feng, C Yue, Y Shao, J Han, J Xing… - Resources …, 2022 - Elsevier
Urban waste management is a huge task for achieving regional sustainability. Reinforced
waste management is being expedited to achieve enhanced resource, energy and …

From full life cycle assessment to simplified life cycle assessment: A generic methodology applied to sludge treatment

X Zhou, S Bai, X Zhao, J Yang - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Life cycle assessment is widely used to evaluate sludge treatment methods. However,
detailed life cycle assessment is time-consuming and resource-intensive. In addition, the …

[HTML][HTML] Beyond recycling: an LCA-based decision-support tool to accelerate Scotland's transition to a circular economy

R Salemdeeb, R Saint, F Pomponi, K Pratt… - … & Recycling Advances, 2022 - Elsevier
Resources and waste strategies have recently seen a shift in focus from weight-based
recycling targets to impact-driven policies. To support this transition, numerous decision …

[HTML][HTML] An assessment of air quality within facilities of Municipal Solid Waste Management (MSWM) sites in Lahore, Pakistan

ST Raza, S Hafeez, Z Ali, ZA Nasir, MM Butt, I Saleem… - Processes, 2021 - mdpi.com
The pollutants emission during the process of municipal solid waste management (MSWM)
is of great concern due to its hazardous effect on the environment and living organisms. An …

Evolution characters and regulation impacts within the global scrap rubber trade network

W Zhou, R Feng, M Han, M Chen - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2022 - Elsevier
Since a large amount of solid waste is generated every year worldwide, the disposal of solid
waste, especially scrap rubber has gradually drawn global attention. To determine the …

Examining sustainable development goals: are developing countries advancing in sustainable energy and environmental sustainability?

MA Hossin, H Abudu, R Sai, SD Agyeman… - … Science and Pollution …, 2024 - Springer
Environmental sustainability is vital in developing countries for sustainable economic
development, poverty reduction, food security, climate change adaptation, biodiversity …