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Alice Rene? Di Rocco, Dario Bottino-Leone, Alexandra Troi and Daniel Herrera-Avellanosa
The challenge of transforming historic buildings and city centers into energy-self-sufficient environments requires innovative solutions. The research project ?BiPV meets History? addressed this challenge by providing comprehensive guidelines for assessi...
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Rituraj Shukla, Ramesh Rudra, Prasad Daggupati, Colin Little, Alamgir Khan, Pradeep Goel and Shiv Prasher
The effectiveness of existing and potential best management practices (BMPs) to cropped lands in the Jeannette Creek watershed (Thames River basin, Ontario, Canada) in reducing P loads at its pumped outlets was assessed using the Soil and Water Assessmen...
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José Pedro Ramião, Cláudia Carvalho-Santos, Rute Pinto and Cláudia Pascoal
Water pollution from unsustainable agricultural practices is a global problem that undermines human health and economic development. Sustainable agricultural practices have been considered to maintain global food production without compromising water qua...
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Alfonsina Pagano, Eva Pietroni, Daniele Ferdani and Enzo d?Annibale
Within the EU CEMEC project framework, a novel approach for using holographic showcases in museums has been conceived and experimented upon in different venues in the context of an itinerant exhibition dealing with Early Medieval European collections. Th...
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Traian Mihai Popescu, Alina Madalina Popescu and Gabriela Prostean
Nowadays, Internet of Things (IoT) adoptions are burgeoning and deemed the lynchpin towards achieving ubiquitous connectivity. In this context, defining and leveraging robust IoT security risk management strategies are paramount for secure IoT adoptions....
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Yogesh Khare, Ghinwa Melodie Naja, G. Andrew Stainback, Christopher J. Martinez, Rajendra Paudel and Thomas Van Lent
Achieving total phosphorus (TP) total maximum daily loads (TMDL) for Lake Okeechobee (Florida, FL, USA), a large freshwater lake, is a key component of the greater Everglades ecosystem restoration and sustainability of south Florida. This study was aimed...
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Alessandra Bonoli, Emanuela Di Fusco, Sara Zanni, Ilaria Lauriola, Valentina Ciriello and Vittorio Di Federico
The increasing scarcity of water is encouraging strategies in water saving and urban water management systems devoted to reducing natural resource consumption and environmental impact. At household and urban scales, there is an increasing interest in ons...
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Runzhe Geng, Peihong Yin, Qianru Gong, Xiaoyan Wang, Andrew N. Sharpley
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Best management practices (BMPs) are being implemented to reduce non-point sources pollution in China and worldwide. There are many types of agricultural BMPs, but their effectiveness differs from farm to farm, depending on where they are applied, how th...
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Brooke M. Warrington, W. Michael Aust, Scott M. Barrett, W. Mark Ford, C. Andrew Dolloff, Erik B. Schilling, T. Bently Wigley and M. Chad Bolding
Forestry best management practices (BMPs) were developed to minimize water pollution from forestry operations by primarily addressing sediment and sediment transport, which is the leading source of pollution from silviculture. Implementation of water qua...
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Cherine Akkari and Christopher Robin Bryant
Phosphorus (P) runoff from agricultural sources is a recognized environmental problem, particularly in regions draining into Lake Erie. This problem may well be exacerbated particularly through increased magnitude and frequency of extreme climatic events...
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Míriam Piqué,Pau Vericat,Mario Beltrán
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Aim of the study: To develop regional guidelines for sustainable forest management.Area of the study: Forests of Catalonia (NE Spain).Material and methods: The process of developing the forest management guidelines (FMG) started by establishing a thoroug...
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Sergio Alvarez, Serhat Asci, Ekaterina Vorotnikova
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Nonpoint source (NPS) pollution has been identified by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as ?the nation?s largest water quality problem?. Urban development, septic systems, and agricultural operations have been identified as the major sources ...
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Jason Motsinger, Prasanta Kalita, Rabin Bhattarai
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The formation of hypoxic zone in the Gulf of Mexico can be traced to agricultural watersheds in the Midwestern United States that are artificially drained in order to make the land suitable for agriculture. A number of best management practices (BMPs) ha...
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Jason Motsinger, Prasanta Kalita and Rabin Bhattarai
The formation of hypoxic zone in the Gulf of Mexico can be traced to agricultural watersheds in the Midwestern United States that are artificially drained in order to make the land suitable for agriculture. A number of best management practices (BMPs) ha...
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Sergio Alvarez, Serhat Asci and Ekaterina Vorotnikova
Nonpoint source (NPS) pollution has been identified by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as ?the nation?s largest water quality problem?. Urban development, septic systems, and agricultural operations have been identified as the major sources ...
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Joshua K. Adkins, Christopher D. Barton, Scott Grubbs, Jeffrey W. Stringer and Randall K. Kolka
Headwater streams generally comprise the majority of stream area in a watershed and can have a strong influence on downstream food webs. Our objective was to determine the effect of altering streamside management zone (SMZ) configurations on headwater aq...
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Joshua K. Adkins, Christopher D. Barton, Scott Grubbs, Jeffrey W. Stringer, Randall K. Kolka
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Headwater streams generally comprise the majority of stream area in a watershed and can have a strong influence on downstream food webs. Our objective was to determine the effect of altering streamside management zone (SMZ) configurations on headwater aq...
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Angel Udias, Anna Malagò, Marco Pastori, Olga Vigiak, Arnaud Reynaud, Francisco Javier Elorza and Faycal Bouraoui
Nitrogen losses in the form of Nitrate (N-NO3) from point and diffuse sources of pollution are recognized to be the leading cause of water body impairment throughout Europe. Implementation of conservation programs is perceived as being crucial for restor...
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Angel Udias, Anna Malagò, Marco Pastori, Olga Vigiak, Arnaud Reynaud, Francisco Javier Elorza and Faycal Bouraoui
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Nitrogen losses in the form of Nitrate (N-NO3) from point and diffuse sources of pollution are recognized to be the leading cause of water body impairment throughout Europe. Implementation of conservation programs is perceived as being crucial for restor...
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Hui Xie, Lei Chen and Zhenyao Shen
Best management practices (BMPs) are the most effective and practicable means to control nonpoint source (NPS) pollution at desired levels. Models are valuable tools to assess their effectiveness. Watershed managers need to choose appropriate and effecti...
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