The significance of biomass in a circular economy

J Sherwood - Bioresource technology, 2020 - Elsevier
A circular economy relies on the value of resources being maximised indefinitely, requiring
that virtually no unrecoverable waste occurs. Biomass is highly significant in a circular …

Human health risk assessment of bisphenol A (BPA) through meat products

X Wang, R Nag, NP Brunton, MAB Siddique… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Meat and meat products are often consumed in our daily diet, providing essential nutrients.
Contamination by chemical hazards, including bisphenol A (BPA) in meat products, is a …

Cross-sectoral perspectives (chapter 12)

M Babiker, G Berndes, K Blok, B Cohen, A Cowie… - 2022 - pure.iiasa.ac.at
The total emission mitigation potential achievable by the year 2030, calculated based on
sectoral assessments, is sufficient to reduce global greenhouse gas emissions to half of the …

Manure-borne pathogens as an important source of water contamination: An update on the dynamics of pathogen survival/transport as well as practical risk mitigation …

OO Alegbeleye, AS Sant'Ana - … journal of hygiene and environmental health, 2020 - Elsevier
Enteropathogen contamination of water resources is a global concern. Several sources and
routes of pathogen contamination of water resources have been identified including …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainable nutrient recovery from animal manure: A review of current best practice technology and the potential for freeze concentration

A Dadrasnia, I de Bona Muñoz, EH Yáñez… - Journal of cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Current trends of livestock expansion and associated mass production of manure bring a net
import of nutrients that have led to a significant excess in many areas. The implementation of …

[HTML][HTML] Risk factors and assessment strategies for the evaluation of human or environmental risk from metal (loid) s–A focus on Ireland

R Nag, SM O'Rourke, E Cummins - Science of the Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Elevated human exposure to metals and metalloids (metal (loid) s) may lead to acute
sickness and pose a severe threat to human health. The human body is exposed to metal …

Seafood industry effluents: Environmental hazards, treatment and resource recovery

V Venugopal, A Sasidharan - Journal of Environmental Chemical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Global demand for fresh water is rising at a rapid rate and is struggling to keep pace with
water requirements of increasing population. Against this scenario, the seafood industry …

Developing a biogas centralised circular bioeconomy using agricultural residues-Challenges and opportunities

L Feng, N Aryal, Y Li, SJ Horn, AJ Ward - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion (AD) can be used as a stand-alone process or integrated as part of a
larger biorefining process to produce biofuels, biochemicals and fertiliser, and has the …

A review of the biogas digestate in agricultural framework

B Baştabak, G Koçar - Journal of Material Cycles and Waste Management, 2020 - Springer
In addition to energy production from the biogas plants, which are among renewable energy
technologies, biogas digestate is also produced. The scientific studies related to this product …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of anaerobic digestate on soil life: A review

C van Midden, J Harris, L Shaw, T Sizmur, M Pawlett - Applied Soil Ecology, 2023 - Elsevier
Using organic amendments to fertilise crops is a crucial part in the sustainability of
agricultural systems. The residual slurry remaining after biogas production (anaerobic …