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Waste tyre valorization by catalytic pyrolysis – A review
(Elsevier, 2020-06-05)[EN] The environmental concern associated with waste tyre disposal and the necessity of sustainable waste management policies has promoted the development of waste tyre valorization processes in the last decades. Within ... -
Water diversion and pollution interactively shape freshwater food webs through bottom-up mechanisms
(Wiley, 2022-02)[EN] Water diversion and pollution are two pervasive stressors in river ecosystems that often co-occur. Individual effects of both stressors on basal resources available to stream communities have been described, with ... -
We should not vaccinate the young to protect the old: a response to Giubilini, Savulescu, and Wilkinson.
(Oxford University Press, 2021-05-19)A recent article by Giubilini, Savulescu, and Wilkinson1 exposes an ethical issue that deserves careful analysis: should we vaccinate children to save the old? The answer provided by the authors is ‘yes’ under the condition ... -
What can conservation strategies learn from the ecosystem services approach? Insights from ecosystem assessments in two Spanish protected areas
(Springer, 2018)Biodiversity conservation strategies that overlook the interests of local people are prone to create conflicts. The ecosystem service approach holds potential for more comprehensively integrating the social dimension into ... -
What Can We Do with the Data of Deceased People? A Normative Proposal
(Kluwer Law International, 2021-10)The health and genetic data of deceased people are a particularly important asset in the field of biomedical research. However, in practice, using them is complicated, as the legal framework that should regulate their ... -
What can we expect from the EU legal framework in a pandemic outbreak?
(University of Trento, 2020-06)The arrival of a new form of coronavirus at the end of 2019 and its subsequent expansion to multiple countries has already caused severe consequences whose final extent we are unfortunately still far from seeing. In our ... -
What has changed over 18 years? Future teachers’ language use and attitudes towards multilingualism in the Basque Autonomous Community
(Taylor & Francis, 2022-09-19)Attitudes are learned and one’s personal experience and social environment play a role in shaping them. Teachers in particular exert a significant impact on the formation of students’ language attitudes. This study targets ... -
When two movements collide: Learning from labour and environmental struggles for future Just Transitions
(Futures, 2022)The term ‘Just Transition’ (JT) emerged from the 1970s North American labour movement to become a campaign for a planned energy transition that includes justice and fairness for workers. There is diversity in the JT ... -
When we cannot have it all: Ecosystem services trade-offs in the context of spatial planning
(Elsevier, 2018)Spatial planning has to deal with trade-offs between various stakeholders wishes and needs as part of planning and management of landscapes, natural resources and/or biodiversity. To make ecosystem services (ES) trade-off ... -
Who bears the burden of greening electricity?
(Energy Economics, 2022)Faced with the threat of climate change many countries are promoting renewable energies to decarbonize their energy system. A common policy to foster electricity from renewable energy sources are feed-in tariffs which are ... -
Whole-tree mesophyll conductance reconciles isotopic and gas-exchange estimates of water-use efficiency
(New Phytologist, 2021-03-01)Photosynthetic water-use efficiency (WUE) describes the link between terrestrial carbon (C) and water cycles. Estimates of intrinsic WUE (iWUE) from gas exchange and C isotopic composition (d13C) differ due to an internal ... -
Why telecoupling research needs to account for environmental justice
(Journal of Land Use Science, 2020-02-01)Engaging with normative questions in land system science is a key challenge. This debate paper highlights the potential of incorporating elements of environmental justice scholarship into the evolving telecoupling framework ... -
You may point, but do not touch: Impact of gesture-types and cognition on language in typical and atypical development
(Wiley, 2022)[EN] Background Evidence shows that the relation with the referent (object manipulation, contact/no contact pointing) and the different hand features (index finger/open palm) when pointing indicate different levels of ... -
You may point, but do not touch: Impact of gesture-types and cognition on language in typical and atypical development
(Wiley, 2022-03)[EN] Background Evidence shows that the relation with the referent (object manipulation, contact/no contact pointing) and the different hand features (index finger/open palm) when pointing indicate different levels of ...