Evaluating scenarios toward zero plastic pollution

WWY Lau, Y Shiran, RM Bailey, E Cook, MR Stuchtey… - Science, 2020 - science.org
Plastic pollution is a pervasive and growing problem. To estimate the effectiveness of
interventions to reduce plastic pollution, we modeled stocks and flows of municipal solid …

Constructed wetlands in Latin America and the Caribbean: a review of experiences during the last decade

MA Rodriguez-Dominguez, D Konnerup, H Brix… - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
The review aims to report the state-of-the-art constructed wetlands (CW) in the Latin America
and Caribbean (LAC) region not limited to national and local conditions. The aim is with a …

Treatment wetlands in Mexico for control of wastewater contaminants: A review of experiences during the last twenty-two years

JL Marín-Muñiz, LC Sandoval Herazo… - Processes, 2023 - mdpi.com
Constructed or treatment wetlands (CWs) are a sustainable option to clean wastewater in
the face of water pollution problems. Consequently, this study was aimed at reviewing and …

Understanding and evaluating the sustainability of frugal water innovations in México: An exploratory case study

J Molina-Maturano, J Bucher, S Speelman - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
Due to their potential economic, social, and environmental benefits, frugal innovations have
gained the attention of firms, policy-makers, and researchers, particularly with respect to the …

Tourism's nitrogen footprint on a Mesoamerican coral reef

DM Baker, RE Rodríguez-Martínez, ML Fogel - Coral Reefs, 2013 - Springer
Globally, the eutrophication of coastal marine environments is a worsening problem that is
accelerating the loss of biodiversity and ecosystem services. Coral reefs are among the most …

Comparative study of three two-stage hybrid ecological wastewater treatment systems for producing high nutrient, reclaimed water for irrigation reuse in developing …

F Zurita, JR White - Water, 2014 - mdpi.com
In this study, three different two-stage hybrid ecological wastewater treatment systems
(HEWTS) with combinations of horizontal flow (HF) constructed wetlands (CWs), vertical flow …

Modelling to analyse the process and sustainability performance of forestry-based bioenergy systems

E Martinez-Hernandez, J Sadhukhan, J Aburto… - Clean Technologies and …, 2022 - Springer
This study develops a novel mathematical modelling framework for biomass combined heat
and power systems (CHP) that links biomass and process characteristics to sustainability …

Development application of rural domestic sewage treatment project in cold areas of Northeast China: Opportunities and challenges

W Zhao, Y Liu, D Guo, D Zou - Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Rural domestic sewage (RDS) has emerged as a primary threat to the rural environment and
a significant factor hindering global sustainable development. This review delved into the …

Carbamazepine removal in three pilot-scale hybrid wetlands planted with ornamental species

A Tejeda, ÁX Torres-Bojorges, F Zurita - Ecological Engineering, 2017 - Elsevier
The aims of this one-year study, were to evaluate the removal of carbamazepine (CBZ) in
three pilot-scale two-stage hybrid constructed wetlands as well as to evaluate the …

Bibliometric analysis of constructed wetlands with ornamental flowering plants: the importance of green technology

JL Marín-Muñiz, I Zitácuaro-Contreras… - Processes, 2023 - mdpi.com
The use of constructed wetlands (CWs) for wastewater treatment has earned high interest
around the world. However, innovations to improve its removal efficiency and adoption have …