The private sector role as a key supporting stakeholder towards circular economy in the built environment: a scientometric and content analysis

OM Owojori, C Okoro - Buildings, 2022 - mdpi.com
The United Nations (UN) 2030 Agenda, borne from the most inclusive policy dialogue ever,
emphasized partnerships built upon collaboration to achieve sustainable goals, as …

Sustainability assessment for wastewater treatment systems in developing countries

M Starkl, N Brunner, S Das, A Singh - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
As the assessment of the economic, environmental, institutional, and social sustainability of
wastewater treatment systems may have several conceivable goals and intended recipients …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the dynamics of water innovation: Foundations for water innovation studies

U Wehn, C Montalvo - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2018 - Elsevier
The urgent need for innovation to address multifaceted and intertwined water-related
challenges is becoming increasingly clear, acknowledged and responded to with …

Assessing the barriers and risks to private sector participation in infrastructure construction projects in developing countries of Middle East

J Tamošaitienė, H Sarvari, DWM Chan, M Cristofaro - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
In developing countries, governments are often unable to implement urban infrastructure
construction projects (UICPs) on their own, mainly due to budget and financial resource …

Farmers' attitude towards using treated wastewater for irrigation: The question of sustainability

M Khanpae, E Karami, H Maleksaeidi… - Journal of cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
In the context of climate variability and change, application of treated wastewater for
irrigation is an appropriate approach to cope with the water scarcity in arid and semi-arid …

Sustainable technology selection decision-making model for enterprise in supply chain: Based on a modified strategic balanced scorecard

D Xia, Q Yu, Q Gao, G Cheng - Journal of cleaner production, 2017 - Elsevier
During technology adoption, assessment of its sustainable character is a difficult task due to
limited insight and the various dimensions of sustainability, as well as its complicated …

[HTML][HTML] EU-compliant wastewater recycled phosphorus: How much national cereal demand can it meet?

J Serrano-Gomez, GS Metson, TS Neset… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Finding alternative phosphorus sources is imperative to address negative environmental
and societal impacts caused by its current inefficient use. However, the direct use of …

Exploring factors shaping farmer behavior in wastewater utilization for agricultural practices: A rapid review

L Mirra, S Russo, M Borrello - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
In recent years, circular economy strategies have gained attention in agriculture, particularly
regarding the utilization of wastewater as an alternative water source. This study employs a …

Barriers to Innovation in Water Treatment

F Ahmed, D Johnson, R Hashaikeh, N Hilal - Water, 2023 - mdpi.com
While phenomenal strides are being made on the technological front, the water industry lags
behind other sectors in the adoption of innovative techniques. Contributing factors include …

Interpreting farmers' perceptions of risks and benefits concerning wastewater reuse for irrigation: a case study in Emilia-Romagna (Italy)

M Michetti, M Raggi, E Guerra, D Viaggi - Water, 2019 - mdpi.com
Water recycling is becoming progressively more important as the need for Integrated Urban
Water Management (IUWM) is increasing to ensure a transition towards a more sustainable …