Oddie, Melissa A. Y. Burke, Ashley Dahle, Bjørn Le Conte, Yves Mondet, Fanny Locke, Barbara
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Scientific Reports
Cell recapping is a behavioural trait of honeybees (Apis mellifera) where cells with developing pupae are uncapped, inspected, and then recapped, without removing the pupae. The ectoparasitic mite Varroa destructor, unarguably the most destructive pest in apiculture world-wide, invades the cells of developing pupae to feed and reproduce. Honeybees ...
Zhang, Junyan Wang, Mengmeng Yin, Changbin Dogot, Thomas
The global dairy farming sector has markedly expanded and intensified over the past decades due to the growing demand for milk and dairy products. The interest in implementing life cycle assessments of various manure and sewage management (MSM) strategies is increasing in a global scale, which is motivated by the concerns of environmental degradati...
Chettri, Nimesh Gautam, Dipendra Chikermane, Sanjay Prakash, Vipul Vaghela, Kiran
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Innovative Infrastructure Solutions
The modern construction technologies mostly dependent on nonrenewable resources so impose grave challenge to the environment; thus, widespread concern can be found in terms of sustainability of modern construction materials. Earth technology is the ideal tool to tackle the global crisis of environmental degradation; however, such constructions are ...
Kumar, Sanjeev Singh, Davinder
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Innovative Infrastructure Solutions
According to the economic feasibilities, municipal solid wastes (MSW) are being dumped or treated in different possible manners. Municipal solid waste incinerated ash (MSWIA) is one of the final products of MSW treatment plants after incineration. Due to less sustainable waste management options, MSWIA is produced in tons and dumped into landfills....
Malone, Sara Prewitt, Kim Hackett, Rachel Lin, John C. McKay, Virginia Walsh-Bailey, Callie Luke, Douglas A.
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Implementation Science Communications
BackgroundFew validated assessment tools are available to increase understanding and measure factors associated with sustainment of clinical practices, an increasingly recognized need among clinicians. We describe the development of the Clinical Sustainability Assessment Tool (CSAT), designed to assess factors that contribute to sustainable practic...
Gatti, Roberto Cazzolla Piovesan, Gianluca Chiarucci, Alessandro
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Nature
Velmurugan, V. Manimaran, G. Ross, K. Nimel Sworna
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Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering
Ti-6Al-4V is a superior performance alloy and progressively observing boundless use in aerospace and medical industries. Machining of this alloy is extremely troublesome because of its meagre thermal conductivity, reactive nature with tool material and high work hardening. This examination meant to assess the improvement in surface attributes in th...
Friedrich, Jonathan Bunker, Ingrid Uthes, Sandra Zscheischler, Jana
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Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Ethics
Environmental crises, which are consequences of resource-intensive lifestyles and are characterized to a large extent by both a changing climate and a loss of biodiversity, stress the urgent need for a global social-ecological transformation of the agro-food system. In this regard, the bioeconomy and bioeconomic innovations have frequently been see...
Swartz, Alison LeFevre, Amnesty E. Perera, Shehani Kinney, Mary V. George, Asha S.
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Globalization and Health
BackgroundWith the aim to support further understanding of scaling up and sustaining digital health, we explore digital health solutions that have or are anticipated to reach national scale in South Africa: the Perinatal Problem Identification Programme (PPIP) and Child Healthcare Problem Identification Programme (Child PIP) (mortality audit report...
Patterson, Emma Eustachio Colombo, Patricia Milner, James Green, Rosemary Elinder, Liselotte Schäfer
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BMC Public Health
BackgroundAn urgent transition to more sustainable diets is necessary for the improvement of human and planetary health. One way to achieve this is for sustainable practices to become mainstream. We estimated the potential health impact of wider adoption of dietary practices deemed by consumers, researchers and stakeholders in Sweden to be niche, s...
