[HTML][HTML] Mapping circular economy practices for steel, cement, glass, brick, insulation, and wood–A review for climate mitigation modeling

AT Lima, GM Kirkelund, Z Lu, R Mao, W Kunther… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
Circular economy (CE) practices pave the way for the construction sector to become less
material-and carbon-intensive. However, for CE quantification by climate mitigation models …

From circular economy to circular ecology: a review on the solution of environmental problems through circular waste management approaches

L Adami, M Schiavon - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: The application of concepts linked to the circular economy (CE) has led to a
sudden development of studies in numerous fields. However, the level of environmental …

Potential use of constructed wetland systems for rural sanitation and wastewater reuse in agriculture in the moroccan context

M Hdidou, MC Necibi, J Labille, S El Hajjaji, D Dhiba… - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
Located in a semi-arid to arid region, Morocco is confronting increasing water scarcity
challenges. In the circular economy paradigm, the reuse of treated wastewater in agriculture …

Evaluation of solid waste stratified mixtures as constructed wetland fillers under different operation modes

DMR Mateus, HJO Pinho - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
Based on the strategy that all processes can and should be modified to contribute to a
circular economy, this work evaluates the recovery of waste solids as filler material in …

Participation of Students in the Project Valorbio: A Case study to accelerate the implementation of sustainability principles in the curriculum

DMR Mateus, HJO Pinho, IMDP Nogueira… - International Journal of …, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to describe the case of the Valorbio research project,
in which students of different high-level programs were involved in the experimental work …

Sustainable production of reclaimed water by constructed wetlands for combined irrigation and microalgae cultivation applications

HJO Pinho, DMR Mateus - Hydrology, 2021 - mdpi.com
Considering the increasing pressure on freshwater resources due to the constant increase
in water consumption and insufficient wastewater control and treatment, recovering …

Novel constructed wetland configurations for the removal of pharmaceuticals in wastewater

M Escolà Casas, V Matamoros - Removal and Degradation of …, 2020 - Springer
Nature-based solutions such as constructed wetlands (CWs) are a cost-effective option to
perform wastewater treatment. Multiple studies have already shown that common CW …

Screening of low-cost waste materials for removal of phosphorus from wastewater in Constructed Wetlands

V Patyal, D Jaspal, K Khare - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2022 - Elsevier
The phosphorus (P) removal performance of Constructed Wetlands (CWs) depends on the
utilization of suitable material as the substrate. In this study, the focus has been drawn on the …

Valorization of solid waste in subsurface flow constructed wetlands based on renewable modular structures: A contribution to a circular economy

HJO Pinho, DMR Mateus - Circular Economy and Sustainability, 2022 - Elsevier
In this chapter, a case study is used as a basis for discussion of the contribution of
constructed wetlands (CWs) to circular economy and to sustainable development. Although …

Smart Monitoring of Constructed Wetlands to Improve Efficiency and Water Quality

H Pinho, M Barros, A Teixeira, L Oliveira… - … Symposium on Water …, 2022 - Springer
The Smart monitoring of constructed wetlands to improve efficiency and water quality
(SmarterCW) project aims to monitor biological wastewater treatment processes by …