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Life Cycle Assessment of grape production. Potential environmental benefits of an alternative solution for fungal diseases control
Zoli M., Pavesi R., Orsi L., (Corresponding) Bacenetti J.
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5. ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AND POLICY
In the project Grape4Vine an innovative solution was developed. In detail, the Grape4vine project aims at exploiting winegrowing byproducts that would be normally treated as wastes, to produce biotechnological means for controlling downy mildew and powdery mildew in the circular economy context. In...Read more
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Life Cycle Assessment, Precision viticulture, Pesticide Application, Sustainability
Smart container tracking: A sustainable path for modern port management
Aidonis D., (Corresponding) Achillas C., Tsolakis N., Folinas D., Kotsoglou A., Tserga E.
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5. ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AND POLICY
The rapid expansion of global trade and the increasing complexity of supply chains have highlighted the necessity for robust ICT solutions in modern logistics. Traditional methods of managing container movements are no longer sufficient to address inefficiencies, delays, and environmental concerns...Read more
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Smart Container, IoT, Operations Optimization, Data-driven Decision-making, Port Management.
Seeds of Change: School Gardens on the Road to Environmental Justice
Dimouli I., Koumparou D., (Corresponding) Golfinopoulos S., Nivolianitou Z.
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5. ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AND POLICY
This study examines a grassroots intervention at a primary school in Acharnes, Greece, where community stakeholders collaboratively reimagine the schoolyard as a shared green space. Through interviews, group discussions, and children's drawings, the research explores how participatory...Read more
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Community gardens; Sustainability; Collaboration; Green urban spaces; Participatory Urbanism
Multifunctional Forest Management and Carbon Mapping in Communal Lands: A Sentinel-2 and InVEST-Based Assessment in NW Spain
(Corresponding) Acuña Alonso C., Davila I., Barba-Barragáns D., Álvarez X.
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5. ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AND POLICY
Agroforestry ecosystems combine diverse land uses, enhancing forest multifunctionality and offering effective strategies to address climate change, fire prevention, and biodiversity conservation. This research aims to promote multifunctional forest management by integrating an agroforestry system...Read more
Multifactor Simulation and Evaluation of Future Land-Use in the Atlanticas Islands (NW Spain) with a Temporal–Spatial Fusion Network (TSFN)
García-Ontiyuelo M., (Corresponding) Barba-Barragáns D., Acuña-Alonso C., Leal Pacheco F., Sanches Fernandes L., Álvarez X.
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5. ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AND POLICY
Land cover change (LULC) in the Atlánticas Islands of Galicia (NW Spain) is reshaping biodiversity and local livelihoods. We apply a Temporal Spatial Fusion Network (TSFN) to hindcast 2015–2020 and forecast 2020–2040 land use and cover under 3 policy scenarios: Benchmark (BS), Development Priority...Read more
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Land use/land cover (LULC) forecasting, Multiscenario modelling, Ecosystem service valuation (ESV), Remote sensing (RS), Spatial planning.
Development and Validation of a Representative Driving Cycle for Metro Manila: A Data-Driven Approach to Assess Vehicle Emissions and Inform Emission Reduction Strategies
(Corresponding) Corpus R., Biona J.
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5. ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AND POLICY
Metro Manila's severe traffic congestion and air pollu-tion demand accurate emission assessment tools. Standard driving cycles often fail to capture unique local conditions, leading to flawed inventories. This paper details the data-driven development and valida-tion of the Metro Manila...Read more
Optimization of Drive Cycle Generation for Green Route Planning in the Philippines: A Data-Driven Approach to Mitigating Urban Vehicle Emissions
(Corresponding) Corpus R., Biona J.
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5. ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AND POLICY
Air quality and environmental sustainability are seriously threatened by the Philippines' rapid urbanization and rising vehicle density. Conventional route design mostly emphasizes the reduction of trip time or distance, often overlooking the ecological consequences of driving behavior. This...Read more
Decomposition analysis of ASEAN countries CO2 emissions from electricity generation
Bayani M., (Corresponding) Corpus R., (Corresponding) Aguilar J., (Corresponding) Aguilar H.
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5. ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AND POLICY
ASEAN is a group of countries in the south east asia that promotes economic political and security cooperation among its members. The demand for energy has increase by approximately 60% in the last 20 years. About 4 % of the Global carbon dioxide emission was emitted from the region in 2014 and...Read more
Advancing Organisational Life Cycle Assessment in the Fashion Industry: Strategies for Sustainable Corporate Practices
Ahmed S., (Corresponding) Liscio M., Sospiro P., Voukkali I., Zorpas A.
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5. ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AND POLICY
The fashion industry, particularly fast fashion, is one of the most environmentally destructive sectors, accounting for 10% of global carbon emissions and consuming ap-proximately 93 billion cubic meters of water annually. Textile production alone is responsible for 20% of global clean water...Read more
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Organisational Life Cycle Assessment (OLCA), Environ-mental Sustainability, Fashion Industry, Corporate Envi-ronmental Practices, Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), Sus-tainable Development
Navigating Urban Spaces: The Enablers and Barriers of Micromobility
Ahmed S., Sospiro P., Vangi D., Gulino M., Laschi M.
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5. ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AND POLICY
This policy paper examines micromobility's transformative role within urban transportation, highlighting its potential to enhance sustainability, accessibility, and livability. Micromobility, defined by lightweight vehicles such as e-bikes and scooters, presents viable solutions for reducing...Read more
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Policy framework, Mobility as a Service (MaaS), Micromobility, Urban Mobility, Sustainable Transportation, Urban Planning, Environmental Impact, Transportation Barriers, Safety Regulations
