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Sara Floriana Zanini, Alessandro de Carli, Anacleto Rizzo, Giulio Conte and Fabio Masi
When nature-based solutions (NBS) are developed with a primary scope, they also provide simultaneous additional economic, social, and environmental benefits, i.e., Ecosystem Services. A monetary assessment that accounts for these additional benefits is p...
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Anna Rita Bernadette Cammerino, Michela Ingaramo and Massimo Monteleone
The European Parliament has recently passed the ?Nature Recovery? law to restore degraded ecosystems and prevent natural disasters as part of its ?Biodiversity Strategy 2030? and ?Green Deal?. In this respect, wetlands can provide a wide range of ecosyst...
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Van Quy Khuc and Duc Trung Tran
This paper introduces an advanced method that integrates contingent valuation and machine learning (CVML) to estimate residents? demand for reducing or mitigating environmental pollution and climate change. To be precise, CVML is an innovative hybrid mac...
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Julia Micallef Filletti, Adam Gauci, Alan Deidun, Giorgio Riccobene and Salvatore Viola
The ever-accelerating rate of research focusing on the issue of underwater noise pollution, particularly concerning low-frequency, continuous noise, has steadily been unveiling the myriad of detrimental ecological implications caused to marine life. Desp...
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Rossella Cottone, Louena Shtrepi, Valentina Serra and Simonetta Lucia Pagliolico
The agricultural activity of pruning olive trees generates waste which, due to long-standing practices and unawareness of the consequences, are burned on site, thereby producing CO2 emissions in the atmosphere. Therefore, in order to prevent environmenta...
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Qiang He, Chao Fan, Guang Yang, Huiqi Li, Jiadong Li and Xiaogang Chen
With the wide application of power electronic devices and nonlinear loads, the resulting inter-harmonic pollution is becoming more and more serious in the power system. As important equipment in power systems, transformers have always been the focus of r...
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Ya-Jie Zhang, Huzaifa Jamil, Yan-Ju Wei and Ya-Jing Yang
Acoustic flame suppression is a potential technology which does away with the need to carry fire-extinguishing media and does not cause secondary pollution. We herein reported an experimental study on the displacement and extinction of jet diffusion flam...
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Sérgio M. Jesus, Cristiano Soares, Miriam Romagosa, Irma Cascão, Ricardo Duarte, Friedrich Zabel and Mónica A. Silva
Economic globalization and the continuous search for food, energy and raw materials led to an estimated 3 dB/decade increase of ocean noise intensity. Determining the level of anthropogenic noise, the so-called excess noise, and building identifiable mea...
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Mohammad Ramin Amiryar and Junichiro Asano
This study examines the transformation in housing typology from low-rise to apartment buildings in the formal neighborhood of Kabul city. These formal neighborhoods were developed according to plans from 1978. The majority of these neighborhoods were des...
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Massimiliano Masullo, Roxana Adina Toma and Luigi Maffei
Noise pollution is one of the most common workplace hazards. Noise exposure may induce auditory and extra-auditory physiological and psychological alterations that affect job performance, safety, comfort, and wellbeing. Recent research showed a connectio...
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