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Lina Skinuliene, Au?ra Marcinkeviciene, Mindaugas Dorelis and Vaclovas Bogu?as
Depending on the type of agricultural use and applied crop rotation, soil organic carbon accumulation may depend, which can lead to less CO2 fixation in the global carbon cycle. Less is known about organic carbon emissions in different crop production sy...
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Lucio Cecchini, Francesco Romagnoli, Massimo Chiorri and Biancamaria Torquati
In recent years, eco-efficiency assessment has proven to be an effective tool to reduce the environmental damages of agricultural activities while preserving their economic sustainability. Hence, this paper aims to assess the eco-efficiency of a sample o...
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Anna Murawska and Elzbieta Gorynska-Goldmann
The decrease in the level of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from industry and agriculture is one of the biggest challenges that European Union (EU) countries have to face. Their economic development should occur under the conditions of limiting the press...
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Saudi-Yulieth Enciso-Alfaro, Víctor Amor-Esteban, Tânia-Cristina Azevedo and Isabel-María García-Sánchez
Through multivariate data analysis, this research aims to study the current commitment of agricultural and livestock companies in Castilla y León to the mitigation of their negative environmental impacts and whether it is conditioned by their resources a...
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Bruna Bacalja Ba?ic, Maja Krcum and Anita Gudelj
This research investigates the application of photovoltaic (PV) systems on ship retrofits with the aim of reducing the emission of harmful gases. By using renewable energy resources, this research presents the potential for reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) ...
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Fadi Alsouda, Nick S. Bennett, Suvash C. Saha, Fatemeh Salehi and Mohammad S. Islam
Air conditioning and refrigeration have become necessary in modern life, accounting for more than 7.8% of greenhouse gases (GHG) emitted globally. Reducing the environmental impact of these systems is crucial for meeting the global GHG emission targets. ...
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Arejacy Antonio Silva, Mário Carvalho, João Coutinho, Ernesto Vasconcelos and David Fangueiro
The development of sustainable application practices, which do not demand incorporation into the soil, is necessary to encourage slurry use in conservation agriculture (CA). Incorporation is the most common practice to reduce nitrogen losses from the app...
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Ramona Cech, Friedrich Leisch and Johann G. Zaller
The production of synthetic pesticides is energy intensive and can emit even more greenhouse gases (GHG) per kg than the production of synthetic fertilizers. However, this aspect is largely neglected when it comes to agriculture?s contribution to GHG emi...
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Ram Lal Verma and Guilberto Borongan
Accurate estimation of emissions of greenhouse gases (GHGs) is required for making effective climate change mitigation policies at the national level. Among major sources, municipal solid waste (MSW) is an important source of GHGs, such as methane (CH4),...
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Salmabanu Luhar, Ismail Luhar and Faiz Uddin Ahmed Shaikh
It is a universal fact that concrete is one of the most employed construction materials and hence its exigency is booming at a rocket pace, which in turn, has resulted in a titanic demand of ordinary Portland cement. Regrettably, the production of this e...
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