Nature-based solutions in Serbia: Implementation of rain gardens in the suburban community Kać

A Greksa, B Blagojević, J Grabić - Environmental Processes, 2023 - Springer
In recent years, the concept of Nature-based Solutions (NbS) is emerging in Serbia, in
particular in the direction of overcoming the challenges in mitigation of existing problems …

Bibliometric analysis of the use of biodiesel production from essential oils as biofuels

MA Biberci - Processes, 2023 - mdpi.com
Second-generation biodiesel, which is produced from essential oil plants, has important
advantages, including a high yield of biofuels and the potential to reduce greenhouse gas …

Bioenergy and Biopesticides Production in Serbia—Could Invasive Alien Species Contribute to Sustainability?

M Pušić, M Ljubojević, D Prvulović, R Kolarov, M Tomić… - Processes, 2024 - mdpi.com
The critical role of energy in contemporary life and the environmental challenges associated
with its production imply the need for research and exploration of its novel resources. The …

Assessment of the Greenery Content in Suburban Multi-Family Housing Models in Poland: A Case Study of the Poznań Metropolitan Area

M Gyurkovich, J Kołata, M Pieczara, P Zierke - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
(1) Contemporary approaches to sustainable housing design tend to prioritize technological
solutions supporting energy efficiency and climate change mitigation. On the contrary …

Landscaping with fruits: Citizens' perceptions toward urban horticulture and design of urban gardens

T Narandžić, S Ružičić, M Grubač, M Pušić, J Ostojić… - Horticulturae, 2023 - mdpi.com
Urban horticulture represents a sustainable way of dealing with the challenges of modern
cities, including urbanization processes, population growth tendencies, a lack of green …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing one-year effects of 10% pumice powder on strength and microstructure of contaminated clay (Case Study: Ahvaz Project, Iran)

H Nasiri, N Khayat, A Nazarpour - Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Urbanized oil-rich regions, such as Ahvaz, Iran, face significant geotechnical challenges due
to widespread oil contamination in soils. This contamination poses a major problem for …

[HTML][HTML] In Vitro Functional Properties of Rosehips from 'Aurora'Edible Garden Rose's Collection

N Živanović, B Božanić Tanjga, N Simin, M Lesjak… - Foods, 2024 - mdpi.com
Although they have been extensively studied in many species of the genus Rosa L., garden
roses' hips have largely been overlooked. To investigate their potential use in the food …

[HTML][HTML] Designing the First Rosarium in Serbia to Fulfill Environmental, Societal, and Economical Purposes

M Čurčić, T Narandžić, B Božanić Tanjga… - Journal of Zoological …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Specialized botanical gardens such as a rose garden, or rosarium, play a significant role
due to their multifunctional nature surpassing simple gene bank assembly. Thus, this study …

Uso do hidrogel no cultivo de Peperomia obtusifolia em substrato com diferentes capacidades de retenção de água

PEC Rodrigues, A Swarowsky… - … Scientia| Naturais e …, 2023 - periodicos.ufn.edu.br
O cultivo de plantas ornamentais em ambiente protegido requer uma série de cuidados,
com o fluxo de energia, entre eles manejo da temperatura e do fornecimento de água e …

Leveraging Ecosystem Services to Strengthen Food Production in the Western Balkans: The Promise of and Barriers to Nature-Based Solutions amid a Changing …

S Berjan, T Ben Hassen, H El Bilali - Handbook of Nature-Based Solutions …, 2024 - Springer
With shifting weather patterns, deteriorating soils, and unsustainable farming methods
compounding pressures, the Western Balkans (WB) countries (viz., Albania, Bosnia and …