Reclamation of urban brownfields through phytoremediation: Implications for building sustainable and resilient towns

WG Nissim, M Labrecque - Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 2021 - Elsevier
Adverse environmental effects related to unsustainable development are compelling people
to welcome recent advances in technology that rely on principles of sustainability. The …

Trace Metal Contamination in Community Garden Soils across the United States

M Malone, KM Shakya - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Community gardens are often seen as a means for producing sustainable food resources in
urban communities. However, the presence of trace metals and metalloids such as lead …

The Role of Procedure Duration in the Sustainability Assessment of Contaminated Site Management in Italy

F Araneo, E Bartolucci, F Pascarella, F Pinzin… - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
The European Union (EU) has placed a strong focus on soil contamination and remediation
in its Thematic Strategy for Soil Protection, emphasizing the critical need for comprehensive …

Reinforcing infrastructure equity through leveraging Envision rating system within construction education

R Rahat, C Calle Müller, M ElZomor - International Journal of …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose Construction education rarely addressed the importance of disseminating
knowledge on infrastructure equity, thus impeding progress toward creating equitable and …

New insights on glass industry wasteland ecosystems

J Jacquet, E Benizri, G Echevarria, C Sirguey - Environmental Pollution, 2022 - Elsevier
Glass manufacturing operations lead to an increasing number of abandoned slag heaps
contaminated with metallic trace elements (MTE). However, the relative influence of edaphic …

Sustainable environmental remediation: an application of the community capitals framework

F Panzarella, V Cappuyns, B Abelshausen… - Environment …, 2024 - Springer
Remediation options for a contaminated site are traditionally identified by taking into account
a variety of factors including the type of contaminant, soil properties and geophysical …

[PDF][PDF] 工业资本主义, 生态经济学, 全球环境治理与生态民主协商制度

王学义, 郑昊 - 中国人口· 资源与环境, 2013 - researchgate.net
摘要西方生态文明思想理论内容极其丰富. 近年来, 西方学者对工业资本主义思维范式,
工业资本主义转型, 生态经济学, 全球环境治理以及生态民主协商制度等领域进行了深入而广泛 …

[PDF][PDF] Roadmap to Brownfield Remediation for Urban Agriculture in Kingston, Ontario

J Kluck - 2022 - qspace.library.queensu.ca
As Canada continues to transition towards deindustrialisation, brownfields have become a
problematic by-product that causes environmental and social issues within cities …

Heavy Metal Contamination in Drinking Water and its Connection to Superfund Site Related Environmental Injustice

E Caruso - 2021 - digitalworks.union.edu
Equal access to clean, potable drinking water is crucial for our society's health and
advancement. In 2014, the infamous water crisis in Flint, Michigan, shed light on the …

[PDF][PDF] Prepared for Submission to Local Environment: The International Journal of Justice and Sustainability

A Neimanis, D Rainham… - … JUSTICE: MAKING THE …, 2012 - dalspace.library.dal.ca
The results of a systematic review published in this journal last year indicate that the concept
of ecological integrity appears to be absent from definitions of environmental justice. The …