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Environ Justice
In 2019, The EAT-Lancet Commission developed criteria to assist policymakers and health care systems worldwide in sustaining natural resources to feed a forecasted 10 billion people through the year 2050. Although American dietary habits and underlyi
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Environmental Engineering Science. 36:763-777
The food–energy–water (FEW) nexus is a focal point in research due to its impacts on ecosystem services that sustain human life. Despite this, FEW studies have not produced enough policy-r...
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Journal of Industrial Ecology. 24:383-399
Effectively adapting to climate change involves overcoming social and ecological system barriers. The present study uses a three‐phase adaptation framework to propose adaptation strategies aimed at overcoming socioecological barriers of the food–
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Journal of Cleaner Production. 212:1357-1367
This study aims to identify and implement appropriate techniques for a sustainability assessment, which corresponds to the optimal balance between efficiency and resilience. Strategies are discussed to fill two important gaps: (1) applicable methods
This chapter explains the ecosystem impairment can be remediated following sustainable development-which is development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs-with a particul
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::f652b625e028cd309650d94e490bfe40
https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003056157-15
https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003056157-15
Autor:
Kiril Hristovski, Yuqiang Bi, Thomas L. Theis, Shauhrat S. Chopra, Frank C. Brown, Paul Westerhoff
Publikováno v:
ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 6:9369-9374
To determine if there are potential concerns related to the environmental end-of-life impacts of photovoltaic (PV) or quantum-dot display (QD) technologies, the goal of this study was to assess the magnitude of heavy metal leaching using simulated la
Autor:
Shauhrat S. Chopra, Julie B. Zimmerman, Leanne M. Gilbertson, Mark M. Falinski, Thomas L. Theis, Desiree L. Plata
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Nature Nanotechnology. 13:708-714
Engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) and ENM-enabled products have emerged as potentially high-performance replacements to conventional materials and chemicals. As such, there is an urgent need to incorporate environmental and human health objectives into
Autor:
Thomas L. Theis, Leanne M. Gilbertson, Paul Westerhoff, Gregory V. Lowry, Julie B. Zimmerman, Dwarakanath Ravikumar, Madelyn Pandorf, Leila Pourzahedi, Thomas P. Seager
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Environmental Science: Nano. 5:1057-1069
Engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) used as fertilizers, pesticides and growth regulators will involve direct application of large quantities of ENMs to the environment and products intended for human consumption. Assessing their life cycle environmental
Autor:
Thomas L. Theis, Shauhrat S. Chopra
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Environmental Science: Nano. 4:244-254
Quantum dots (QDs) are semiconductor nanocrystals (2–10 nm) with tunable band gaps and desirable luminescence properties. QDs have created great interest in consumer electronics, photovoltaics, and chemical and/or biological sensor applications. Fo
Autor:
Leanne M. Gilbertson, Stephanie N. Laughton, Thomas L. Theis, Paul Westerhoff, Xiaoyu Gao, Leila Pourzahedi, Gregory V. Lowry, Julie B. Zimmerman
Publikováno v:
Nature nanotechnology. 15(9)
The globally recognized need to advance more sustainable agriculture and food systems has motivated the emergence of transdisciplinary solutions, which include methodologies that utilize the properties of materials at the nanoscale to address extensi