Authors aim to carry out a bibliographic review as an initial approach to state of the art
related to the quality of urban soils, as well as its possible link with human health. This …

The growing interest in utilizing recycled waste substrates (RWS) in ecosystem services and
environmental remediation aligns with the “waste to wealth” concept and the Sustainable …

In city agglomerations significant pollution results from fossil fuel combustion from heat and
power plants, transportation, and boilers in households. In this context, pollution from …

In the context of climate change, Nature-Based Solutions (NBSs), a recently developed
concept, are increasingly considered as part of the adaptation strategies of the cities …

Agricultural progress over the past century has brought about such remarkable gains in
productivity that food production now provides more than enough calories required to feed …

Aims Cramped and sealed sites common in compact city areas limit tree growth due to
multiple physical restrictions and physiological stresses. Fast urbanization and densification …

The artificial intelligence (AI) fast growth and its broad impact on various sectors need an
evaluation of its effect on the accomplishment of the sustainable development goals (SDGs) …

Purpose Implementation of green roofs could help to reduce rapid runoff and help cities to
mitigate heat islands. The aim of the study is to assess the water and temperature regimes of …

Long-term transitional grazing on the northern slopes of the Tianshan Mountains in Xinjiang
has led to severe vegetation degradation, loss of self-renewal capacity and regional …

The search for effective and sustainable techniques for the decontamination of polluted
water bodies has led to significant progress over the last two decades with the emergence of …