Alternative strategies for microbial remediation of pollutants via synthetic biology

S Jaiswal, P Shukla - Frontiers in microbiology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Continuous contamination of the environment with xenobiotics and related recalcitrant
compounds has emerged as a serious pollution threat. Bioremediation is the key to …

Life cycle assessment and cost-benefit analysis of nature-based solutions for contaminated land remediation: A mini-review

K Alshehri, Z Gao, M Harbottle, D Sapsford, P Cleall - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Nature-based solutions (NbS) have gained significant attention as a promising approach for
remediating contaminated lands, offering multiple ecosystem services (ESs) benefits beyond …

The maturation of ecosystem services: Social and policy research expands, but whither biophysically informed valuation?

KMA Chan, T Satterfield - People and Nature, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The concept of ecosystem services (ES) has risen to prominence based on its promise to
vastly improve environmental decision‐making and to represent nature's many benefits to …

Spatial multicriteria decision support for robust land-use suitability: The case of landfill site selection in Northeastern Greece

OE Demesouka, KP Anagnostopoulos… - European Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Multicriteria spatial decision support systems (MC-SDSS) have emerged as an integration of
geographical information systems (GIS) and multiple criteria decision aid (MCDA) methods …

[HTML][HTML] Integration of ecosystem services and life cycle assessment allows improved accounting of sustainability benefits of nature-based solutions for brownfield …

K Alshehri, M Harbottle, D Sapsford, A Beames… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nature-based solutions (NbS) are increasingly recognized as a sustainable alternative to
conventional remediation for brownfield redevelopment. One of the key advantages of NbS …

Energy crops in marginal areas: Scenario-based assessment through ecosystem services, as support to sustainable development

E Cervelli, ES di Perta, S Pindozzi - Ecological Indicators, 2020 - Elsevier
Starting from the identification of marginal areas, this work presents a possible physical–
mathematical approach as a support to landscape planning, based on the pragmatic …

Land use change scenario building combining agricultural development policies, landscape-planning approaches, and ecosystem service assessment: A case study …

E Cervelli, PF Recchi, E Scotto di Perta, S Pindozzi - Land, 2023 - mdpi.com
In the last two centuries, land-use change (LUC) has been the most important direct change
driver for terrestrial ecosystems. In contrast with the consequent ecosystem degradation …

The Economics of Arundo donax—A Systematic Literature Review

A Jambor, A Török - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
Arundo donax (giant reed) is an herbaceous, perennial and non-food crop producing dry
biomass with relatively high yields in many regions and under different climates. Although …

[PDF][PDF] Biological indices of Bashkir Lombardy poplar (Populus nigra L.× Populus nigra var. italica Du Roi) in urban landscapes.

L Blonskaya, R Sultanova, S Muftakhova… - Bulgarian Journal of …, 2019 - agrojournal.org
Bashkir Lombardy hybrid poplar (Populus nigra L.× Populus nigra var. italica Du Roi) is an
ornament woody plant. It is used in landscape architecture. The hybrid poplar tends to grow …

Steam assisted slow pyrolysis of contaminated biomasses: Effect of plant parts and process temperature on heavy metals fate

CM Grottola, P Giudicianni, S Pindozzi, F Stanzione… - Waste Management, 2019 - Elsevier
The post-treatment of biomass from phytoremediation is not yet a well-established practice
due to the risk induced by the presence of Potentially Toxic Elements (PTEs). Pyrolysis is a …