Finally, the relationship of footprints to the planetary boundaries concept is analyzed.doi:10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.124833Jan Matutík aVladimír Koí a bJournal of Cleaner Production
To compose a speculative music is first to draw associations with the medieval category of a “musica speculativa”, that esoteric part of music theory that lies beyond the practical and theoretical aspects of musical composition to address existential questions of “why?” 1 It was during this...
What is sustainability? It’s a buzzword we hear all the time, but it packs a real punch for our future. This concept has grown to define how we live today and aim for tomorrow, blending care for the environment with social responsibility and economic savvy. In this piece, you’ll get...
Stably stratified planetary boundary layer (SBL) The SBL is a PBL when negative buoyancy flux at the surface damps the turbulence; see Convective inhibition.
Central to the ecosystem concept is the idea that living organisms interact with every other element in their local environment. Eugene Odum, a founder of ecology, stated: "Any unit that includes all of the organisms (ie: the "community") in a given area interacting with the physical environm...
Consequently, we were less interested in domain-specific competences and more in competences which are relevant to sustainability beyond disciplinary boundaries. Appendix 1 is available at https://figshare.com/articles/dataset/Appendices_for_the_article_What_is_needed_to_act_as_a_professional_change_...
While AI for Sustainability is a concept that has gained traction in recent years, this debate lacks a clear and common understanding of what AI for Sustainability really means, and further what it ought to mean. It is nothing new that the term ‘sustainability’ on its own is often used ...
(2014), who suggested measuring a broader “sustainability concern” regarding not only environmental protection but also socio-ethical issues that are part of the broader sustainability concept, the following hypothesis is formulated: H1: The consumer’s socio-ethical and environmental concern (SEC) ...
In addition to many types of microorganisms, there are around 9 million plant and animal species.4Since the concept of life science is broad and multifaceted, the field has been divided into several specialized branches. The most relevant ones to this article are discussed below. ...
The objective of the research is to understand the lived-experience of heat of the vulnerable population living in touristic cities to bring awareness to this challenge and plan possible solution co-creation process for the future. 1.1. Risk paradigm The concept of risk has evolved over the past...