A critical review of existing and emerging technologies and systems to optimize solid waste management for feedstocks and energy conversion

KS Salem, K Clayson, M Salas, N Haque, R Rao… - Matter, 2023 - cell.com
Solid waste generation and its accumulation is increasing at an alarming pace due to
population growth and urbanization posing severe risks to health, safety, and natural …

Ageing and population shrinking: Implications for sustainability in the urban century

MP Jarzebski, T Elmqvist, A Gasparatos… - Npj Urban …, 2021 - nature.com
Population ageing and shrinking are demographic phenomena with far-reaching
implications for sustainability in the current context of extensive and rapid urbanization. This …

[HTML][HTML] Societal collapse: A literature review

D Brozović - Futures, 2023 - Elsevier
Because of concerns that ongoing climate change could lead to a possible collapse of
human civilization, the topic of societal (civilization) collapse has emerged as especially …

Global, regional, and national mortality among young people aged 10–24 years, 1950–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

JL Ward, PS Azzopardi, KL Francis, JS Santelli… - The Lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Documentation of patterns and long-term trends in mortality in young people,
which reflect huge changes in demographic and social determinants of adolescent health …

[图书][B] Danger Zone: The Coming Conflict with China

M Beckley, H Brands - 2022 - books.google.com
A provocative and urgent analysis of the US–China rivalry. It has become conventional
wisdom that America and China are running a “superpower marathon” that may last a …

Therapeutic delivery of nanoscale sulfur to suppress disease in tomatoes: in vitro imaging and orthogonal mechanistic investigation

Y Wang, C Deng, WH Elmer, CO Dimkpa, S Sharma… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Nanoscale sulfur can be a multifunctional agricultural amendment to enhance crop nutrition
and suppress disease. Pristine (nS) and stearic acid coated (cS) sulfur nanoparticles were …

Burden of disease scenarios for 204 countries and territories, 2022–2050: a forecasting analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

SE Vollset, HS Ababneh, YH Abate, C Abbafati… - The Lancet, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background Future trends in disease burden and drivers of health are of great interest to
policy makers and the public at large. This information can be used for policy and long-term …

[HTML][HTML] The prevalence of frailty and pre-frailty among geriatric hospital inpatients and its association with economic prosperity and healthcare expenditure: A …

P Doody, EA Asamane, JA Aunger, B Swales… - Ageing research …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Frailty is a common and clinically significant condition among geriatric
populations. Although well-evidenced pooled estimates of the prevalence of frailty exist …

Rural broadband speeds and business startup rates

S Deller, B Whitacre, T Conroy - American Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Using 2014 US nonmetropolitan county‐level data, we explore the relationship between
broadband speeds and business startup rates. Rural development policy discussions have …

[HTML][HTML] IPCC baseline scenarios have over-projected CO2 emissions and economic growth

MG Burgess, J Ritchie, J Shapland… - Environmental Research …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Scenarios used by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) are central to
climate science and policy. Recent studies find that observed trends and International …