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🚶♂️🚲 𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐥𝐚𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐬: 𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐈𝐧𝐟𝐫𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐕𝐢𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐏𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐜 𝐒𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐬 🌿🏙️ For decades, urban streets have been dominated by motor vehicles, prioritizing speed and efficiency over community and livability. But what if we reimagined streets as shared spaces—where people, bikes, and cars coexist organically? 🔍 𝐂𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐲: 𝐕𝐢𝐚 𝐒𝐚𝐧 𝐏𝐚𝐨𝐥𝐨, 𝐏𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐨 (𝐓𝐮𝐬𝐜𝐚𝐧𝐲) This research explores the potential of "shared streets" as a tool to enhance urban identity, ensure accessibility, and foster social interaction. Instead of rigid traffic rules, shared streets embrace a self-regulated, pedestrian-friendly approach—reducing accidents, encouraging walkability, and transforming streets into dynamic community hubs. 💡 𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐲: ✅ 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐲 & 𝐖𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭: Enhancing urban climate resilience. ✅ 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐏𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐏𝐞𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐬 & 𝐂𝐲𝐜𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐬: Prioritizing slow mobility. ✅ 𝐑𝐞𝐝𝐞𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐭 𝐇𝐢𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡𝐲: Shifting focus from vehicles to people-centered design. ✅ 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐓𝐰𝐨 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐎𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬: Shared streets in narrow stretches vs. along the entire street length. 🌍 𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐬: Urban streets can do more than just move traffic—they can be vibrant places of exchange, culture, and sustainability. This research provides a roadmap to revitalize city streets, making them safer, greener, and more livable for all. 📢 Should cities worldwide embrace the "𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐭" model? Share your thoughts! 🔗 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐟𝐮𝐥𝐥 𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐲 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞: https://lnkd.in/d-aWaAPS 📢 Interested in this topic or related subjects? You have the chance to get published! Contact us at: ierekpress@ierek.com for more information. #IEREK #ESSD #ARchive #Resourceedings #UrbanRegeneration #SharedStreets #Placemaking #SustainableMobility #WalkableCities #SmartUrbanDesign #StreetLife #PublicSpaces #GreenCities #LiveableStreets #Tuscany #UrbanTransformation

🌍🏛️ 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐇𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐓𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐋𝐞𝐧𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐆𝐨𝐚𝐥𝐬 🌱✨ How can world heritage monuments align with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) while maintaining their cultural and tourism value? This study sheds light on the integration of SDG 11, specifically Target 11.4, which emphasizes the protection and safeguarding of cultural and natural heritage, into strategic tourism management plans. 🔍 𝐂𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐲: 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐎𝐥𝐝 𝐓𝐨𝐰𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐟𝐮 The research evaluates whether the Hologrammatic Corfu Project, a digital tourism guide, can enhance the monitoring and adaptability of the Old Town of Corfu’s existing management plan in line with the 17 SDGs. 💡 𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐅𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐌𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐝𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲: Transmedia Content: Incorporating photos, 360-degree videos, augmented reality, and hologrammatic videos to engage tourists. Dynamic Data Utilization: Real-time data collection from travelers enables dynamic re-routing, ensuring accessibility, sustainability, and a seamless tourism experience. Holistic Tourism Cycle: Addresses user needs before, during, and after visits, safeguarding both visitor satisfaction and heritage preservation. 🌟 𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐈𝐭 𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐬: This innovative approach bridges heritage conservation and sustainable tourism, providing actionable insights for policymakers to adapt management plans while enhancing visitor experiences. 📈 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐭: By leveraging advanced digital tools, the methodology not only preserves heritage but also contributes to inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable urban settlements, fulfilling the broader vision of Agenda 2030. 🔗 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐡𝐨𝐰 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐚𝐜𝐡 𝐫𝐞𝐝𝐞𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬 𝐬𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐭𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐦 𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭: https://lnkd.in/d6Juwiym 📢 Interested in this topic or related subjects? You have the chance to get published! Contact us at: ierekpress@ierek.com for more information. #IEREK #ESSD #ARchive #Resourceedings #WorldHeritage #SustainableTourism #CulturalPreservation #UNSDGs #TourismInnovation #DigitalHeritage #HologrammaticCorfu #SmartTourism #Agenda2030 #HeritageManagement

🏫✨𝐑𝐞𝐝𝐞𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐀𝐜𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐜 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐬: 𝐓𝐨𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐬 𝐚 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐛𝐮𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐂𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐮𝐬 Academics are breaking free from the traditional university campus model, embracing a spatially distributed approach to work. With the rise of hybrid work, especially during and after the Covid-19 pandemic, new opportunities emerge to create innovative, inclusive, and socially sustainable university campuses that extend far beyond campus boundaries. Italian academics are evolving into multi-local knowledge workers, seamlessly blending on-campus, home, and other workspace environments. A survey of 1,199 tenured academics reveals that hybrid working not only boosts productivity, creativity, and collaboration but also increases the attractiveness and inclusivity of university campuses. A shift towards distributed campus models can support staff needs while connecting universities to the broader urban and extra-urban environment. 💡 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐃𝐨𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐅𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐇𝐨𝐥𝐝? 1️⃣ Universities could integrate co-working spaces, libraries, and innovation hubs both on and off-campus. 2️⃣ Academic management must adopt socially sustainable facility strategies that align with the hybrid needs of academic staff. 3️⃣ By extending campuses into urban areas, universities foster creative collaborations and contribute to the development of surrounding communities. 🌟 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐭: This study reimagines the traditional campus as a network of interconnected spaces, adapting to the demands of a post-pandemic academic landscape while driving innovation and inclusivity. 🔗 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐟𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐚𝐜𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐜 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐬: https://lnkd.in/d4YyxVQv 📢 Interested in this topic or related subjects? You have the chance to get published! Contact us at: ierekpress@ierek.com for more information. #IEREK #ESSD #ARchive #Resourceedings #DistributedCampus #HybridWork #AcademicInnovation #FutureOfWork #SustainableCampuses #CreativeCollaboration #UniversityManagement #PostPandemicWorkspaces #KnowledgeWorkers #HigherEducation

🚴♀️ 𝐄𝐧𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐋𝐨𝐰-𝐈𝐧𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐓𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐇𝐮𝐦𝐚𝐧-𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐧 𝐊𝐚𝐛𝐮𝐥 🌍 Did you know walking and biking remain the healthiest and most cost-effective modes of transportation for low-income communities? In Kabul, Afghanistan’s largest city, these modes of transport face significant challenges due to poor infrastructure, scattered urban planning, and a lack of focus on pedestrian and cycling pathways. 🔍 𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡: Kabul’s low-income workers increasingly rely on walking and biking due to rising transportation costs and insufficient public transport options. A survey of 929 participants reveals that walking and biking are vital for accessing work despite inadequate road networks and sidewalks. Strategic urban planning must prioritize pedestrian-friendly designs and bike-friendly roads, particularly in employment-dense areas. 💡 𝐒𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐞𝐝: 1️⃣ Redefine Kabul’s spatial organization to better integrate walking and biking. 2️⃣ Develop urban transportation strategies that place human-centered modes of travel at the core. 3️⃣ Invest in safe and accessible pedestrian and bicycle infrastructure, ensuring equitable mobility for all. 🌟 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐭: Supporting human-centered transportation not only improves urban mobility but also enhances economic opportunities and public health for Kabul’s communities. 🔗 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐡𝐨𝐰 𝐰𝐚𝐥𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐛𝐢𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐞 𝐊𝐚𝐛𝐮𝐥: https://lnkd.in/dKBEPQM2 📢 Interested in this topic or related subjects? You have the chance to get published! Contact us at: ierekpress@ierek.com for more information. #IEREK #ESSD #ARchive #Resourceedings #UrbanMobility #KabulTransportation #HumanCenteredDesign #LowIncomeWorkers #SustainableTransportation #WalkingAndBiking #UrbanPlanning #SmartCities #TransportationEquity #ActiveTravel

𝐓𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐖𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐖𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐨 𝐑𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐰𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐄𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐲: 𝐀 𝐒𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐒𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐀𝐤𝐮𝐫𝐞, 𝐍𝐢𝐠𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐚 🔋🌱 In Akure, Ondo State, wood waste from sawmills could become the next big source of clean energy! This study assesses how sawmill residues—especially sawdust—can be transformed into valuable feedstock for mini-grid gasifiers, providing a renewable electricity solution for local communities. 📊 𝗧𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝗮 𝗺𝗶𝘅𝗲𝗱-𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗼𝗱𝘀 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗮𝗰𝗵, 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗲𝘀: The quantity and types of wood waste generated in sawmills across Akure South. How inefficient log conversion is contributing to large amounts of waste. Improvement opportunities for turning this waste into energy through gasification technologies. 🔌 𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬: Wood waste generation is high—around 44% per log, with sawdust being the largest contributor. Many sawmills currently waste valuable wood residues, which are often disposed of cheaply or sold at low value. Mini-grid gasifiers present an efficient and sustainable method for converting this waste into clean energy. This research highlights the untapped potential of sawmill waste as a renewable energy resource, offering a path to sustainable electricity generation and economic growth in Akure. 💡 𝐖𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧 𝐡𝐨𝐰 𝐰𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐰𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐩 𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫 𝐀𝐤𝐮𝐫𝐞? 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐟𝐮𝐥𝐥 𝐩𝐚𝐩𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐨 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐡𝐨𝐰 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐬𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐬𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐮𝐩 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬! 🔗 https://lnkd.in/d6puTsCV 📢 Interested in this topic or related subjects? You have the chance to get published! Contact us at: ierekpress@ierek.com for more information. #IEREK #ESSD #ARchive #Resourceedings #RenewableEnergy #WoodWaste #SawmillWaste #Gasification #CleanEnergy #SustainableElectricity #Nigeria #OndoState #SustainableSolutions #WasteToEnergy #GreenEnergy #MiniGrid #EnergyInnovation #EnvironmentalSustainability #RenewableResources

🌍 𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐛𝐨𝐧-𝐍𝐞𝐮𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐅𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞: 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐮𝐛𝐮𝐫𝐛𝐚𝐧 𝐀𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝟒𝟎 𝐅𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤 🌿🏙️ How do we transform abandoned urban areas into sustainable, thriving communities? This study highlights a Carbon Neutral District Project that revitalizes the Crescenzago area in Milan, Italy, within the Reinventing Cities C40 framework, blending innovation, sustainability, and social impact. 🔍 𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬: 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐚𝐜𝐡: Combines technological, environmental, and social innovation to address suburban regeneration challenges. 𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐀𝐫𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞: Features a mixed-use system of tower and line buildings, linking neighborhoods with green spaces while achieving carbon neutrality. 𝐄𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐲 𝐄𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐲: Solar electricity powers 82% of energy needs, with green spaces enhancing carbon capture for a zero-carbon goal. 𝐆𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: Reinventing Cities C40 framework connects municipalities, designers, and communities to develop strategic, scalable solutions for urban resilience. 💡 𝐓𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐲: By leveraging circular economy principles and advanced architectural design, this project is a blueprint for creating carbon-neutral, socially inclusive districts that balance urban regeneration with ecological preservation. 🌱 🔗 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐟𝐮𝐥𝐥 𝐩𝐚𝐩𝐞𝐫: https://lnkd.in/dmtfSmu2 📢 Interested in this topic or related subjects? You have the chance to get published! Contact us at: ierekpress@ierek.com for more information. #IEREK #ESSD #ARchive #Resourceedings #CarbonNeutrality #SustainableUrbanDesign #C40Cities #UrbanRegeneration #CircularEconomy #GreenArchitecture #EnergyResilience #ZeroCarbon #InnovationForCities #FutureOfUrbanLiving

🌱 𝐀𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐖𝐞𝐭𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐬: 𝐏𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐔𝐫𝐛𝐚𝐧 𝐅𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐬 💧🏙️ What if the solution to water pollution and inadequate sanitation lay in the power of nature itself? This research explores how Artificial Wetlands (AW)—as Nature-Based Solutions (NBS)—can transform urban systems, integrating ecological processes, infrastructure, and human well-being. 🌍 🔍 𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬: Examines the disconnection between water paths and ecological processes due to centralized systems. Proposes Artificial Wetlands (AW) to treat wastewater in areas with poor sanitation infrastructure, focusing on Sinincay, where 42% of the territory lacks wastewater treatment systems. Demonstrates how phytoremediation—using plants and solar energy—can passively and aesthetically clean polluted water while supporting sustainable development. 💡 𝐓𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐲: By embracing artificial wetlands, we can address pressing challenges like water pollution and soil degradation, while creating accessible, sustainable urban systems that benefit both nature and people. It’s time to rethink how we approach sanitation and ecological design! 🌿 🔗 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐟𝐮𝐥𝐥 𝐩𝐚𝐩𝐞𝐫: https://lnkd.in/dsb-wzEP 📢 Interested in this topic or related subjects? You have the chance to get published! Contact us at: ierekpress@ierek.com for more information. #IEREK #ESSD #ARchive #Resourceedings #Sustainability #UrbanRegeneration #ArtificialWetlands #NatureBasedSolutions #WaterManagement #Phytoremediation #SustainableCities #ClimateAdaptation #EcoDesign #GreenInfrastructure #EnvironmentalSolutions

🌊 𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞-𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐨𝐟 𝐔𝐫𝐛𝐚𝐧 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠: 𝐀 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐲 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐂𝐨𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 🏙️📖 As sea levels rise and flood risks escalate, the need for climate-proof urban regeneration has never been more urgent. 🌍 This study explores the intersection of climate change and land management policies, offering insights into how urban planning can address the challenges of flooding in coastal urban settings. 🔍 𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬: Investigates flood risk caused by gradual sea-level rise (SLR) and its impact on coastal urban areas. Compares strategic planning approaches from diverse national and international contexts. Advocates for policymakers to develop knowledge frameworks that guide site-specific design actions to mitigate flood risks. 💡 𝐓𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐲: Strategic urban planning isn’t just about growth—it’s about ensuring our coastal cities are resilient, adaptive, and ready to face the challenges of climate change. This paper provides a roadmap for policymakers, urban designers, and planners aiming to safeguard vulnerable territories while fostering sustainable urban regeneration. 🔗𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐟𝐮𝐥𝐥 𝐩𝐚𝐩𝐞𝐫: https://lnkd.in/dqWTsXgQ 📢 Interested in this topic or related subjects? You have the chance to get published! Contact us at: ierekpress@ierek.com for more information. #IEREK #ESSD #ARchive #Resourceedings #UrbanRegeneration #ClimateChange #FloodRiskManagement #SeaLevelRise #SustainablePlanning #CoastalResilience #UrbanPlanning #SmartCities #ClimateAdaptation #Policymaking #UrbanDesign #ResilientCities

🌱 𝐔𝐧𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐏𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐲 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐁𝐢𝐨𝐟𝐮𝐞𝐥𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐋𝐨𝐰 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐛𝐨𝐧 𝐀𝐠𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐁𝐫𝐚𝐳𝐢𝐥 🌍💡 As the world strives to meet the ambitious Greenhouse Gas (GHG) reduction targets set by the Paris Agreement, Brazil’s efforts in biofuels and low-carbon agriculture provide crucial insights into the effectiveness of climate policy instruments. My latest research analyzes how Brazil’s biofuels program and low-carbon agriculture plans are advancing or stalling the country's climate goals. 🔍 This study explores the combination of mandatory biofuel blending, tradable carbon certificates, and financial incentives in Brazil’s biofuels program, highlighting their effectiveness in meeting emission reduction targets. However, despite progress, challenges remain in unlocking the full potential of degraded soil restoration in the agricultural sector. 💡 The study proposes that mandatory low-carbon product integration in supply chains, such as meatpacking and dairy industries, could pave the way for greater GHG reductions while benefiting small and medium-sized farmers. 🌱 This research underscores the importance of policy innovation and targeted interventions in transforming Brazil’s agriculture into a climate-resilient and sustainable powerhouse. 🔗𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐟𝐮𝐥𝐥 𝐩𝐚𝐩𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐨 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐡𝐨𝐰 𝐩𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐲 𝐚𝐝𝐣𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐮𝐧𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐤 𝐜𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐬𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐜 𝐨𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬. 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗼𝗳 𝗯𝗶𝗼𝗳𝘂𝗲𝗹𝘀, 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗯𝗼𝗻 𝗰𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗹𝗼𝘄-𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗯𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗴𝗿𝗶𝗰𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲? 🔗 https://lnkd.in/dN464eyB 📢 Interested in this topic or related subjects? You have the chance to get published! Contact us at: ierekpress@ierek.com for more information. #IEREK #ESSD #ARchive #Resourceedings #ClimatePolicy #Biofuels #LowCarbonAgriculture #GHGEmissions #SustainableAgriculture #ClimateAction #ParisAgreement #BrazilClimatePolicy #CarbonReduction #AgriculturalInnovation #SustainableFarming #GreenEnergy #ClimateResilience #PolicyInnovation #EnvironmentalSustainability

𝐓𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐖𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐖𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐨 𝐑𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐰𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐄𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐲: 𝐀 𝐒𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐒𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐀𝐤𝐮𝐫𝐞, 𝐍𝐢𝐠𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐚 🔋🌱 In Akure, Ondo State, wood waste from sawmills could become the next big source of clean energy! This study assesses how sawmill residues—especially sawdust—can be transformed into valuable feedstock for mini-grid gasifiers, providing a renewable electricity solution for local communities. 📊 𝗧𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝗮 𝗺𝗶𝘅𝗲𝗱-𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗼𝗱𝘀 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗮𝗰𝗵, 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗲𝘀: The quantity and types of wood waste generated in sawmills across Akure South. How inefficient log conversion is contributing to large amounts of waste. Improvement opportunities for turning this waste into energy through gasification technologies. 🔌 𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬: Wood waste generation is high—around 44% per log, with sawdust being the largest contributor. Many sawmills currently waste valuable wood residues, which are often disposed of cheaply or sold at low value. Mini-grid gasifiers present an efficient and sustainable method for converting this waste into clean energy. This research highlights the untapped potential of sawmill waste as a renewable energy resource, offering a path to sustainable electricity generation and economic growth in Akure. 💡 𝐖𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧 𝐡𝐨𝐰 𝐰𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐰𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐩 𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫 𝐀𝐤𝐮𝐫𝐞? 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐟𝐮𝐥𝐥 𝐩𝐚𝐩𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐨 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐡𝐨𝐰 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐬𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐬𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐮𝐩 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬! 🔗 https://lnkd.in/d6puTsCV 📢 Interested in this topic or related subjects? You have the chance to get published! Contact us at: ierekpress@ierek.com for more information. #IEREK #ESSD #ARchive #Resourceedings #RenewableEnergy #WoodWaste #SawmillWaste #Gasification #CleanEnergy #SustainableElectricity #Nigeria #OndoState #SustainableSolutions #WasteToEnergy #GreenEnergy #MiniGrid #EnergyInnovation #EnvironmentalSustainability #RenewableResources