Entrepreneurial education and its role in fostering sustainable communities

M Suguna, A Sreenivasan, L Ravi, M Devarajan… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Establishing sustainable communities requires bridging the gap between academic
knowledge and societal requirements; this is where entrepreneurial education comes in …

Strategies for developing sustainable communities in higher education institutions

A Biancardi, A Colasante, I D'Adamo, C Daraio… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Higher education institutions (HEIs), based on learning, innovation, and research, can
support the progress of civil society. Many HEIs are implementing sustainability practices …

[HTML][HTML] Lighting the future of sustainable cities with energy communities: An economic analysis for incentive policy

I D'Adamo, M Gastaldi, SCL Koh, A Vigiano - Cities, 2024 - Elsevier
Inland areas are suffering from depopulation and a lack of services, with many citizens
deciding to move to the city. Smart cities require a decentralised and collective energy …

Reshaping the energy landscape of Crete through renewable energy valleys

P Skaloumpakas, E Sarmas, M Rachmanidis… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Renewable energy valleys (REVs) represent a transformative concept poised to reshape
global energy landscapes. These comprehensive ecosystems transition regions from …

Identifying American climate change free riders and motivating sustainable behavior

B Magistro, C Abramson, D Ebanks, R Debnath… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Free riders, who benefit from collective efforts to mitigate climate change but do not actively
contribute, play a key role in shaping behavioral climate action. Using a sample of 2096 …

Forest carbon removal potential and sustainable development in Japan

B Zhang, J Imbulana Arachchi, S Managi - Scientific reports, 2024 - nature.com
Forests play a crucial role in mitigating climate change and reducing emissions as a major
carbon sink. However, its value in removing carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere is …

Strengthening oil palm smallholder farmers' resilience to future industrial challenges

D Hendrawan, D Chrisendo, O Musshoff - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Oil palm cultivation has improved living standards and alleviated the poverty of many
smallholder farmers. However, challenges such as climate change, aging palms and …

Viable eco-efficiency targets for waste collection communities

C Daraio, S Di Leo, L Simar - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Waste management is crucial for advancing the circular economy, and Italy has begun to
address this issue by organizing municipalities into collaborative communities of …

The role of social capital in community development: Insights from behavioral game theory and social network analysis

M Sakamoto - Sustainable Development, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This study examined the multifaceted nature of Social Capital (SC) in community
development projects by using Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) interventions in …

They've got the Power! Exploring Inhibitors and Facilitators for the Empowerment of Renewable Energy Projects in Germany

S Nienhaus - 2024 - essay.utwente.nl
With the climate crisis progressing there is an increased need to reduce greenhouse gas
emissions and find creative solutions for their largest contributor: energy consumption …