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Peer-reviewed Article

Revisiting the sustainability science research agenda

In Sustainability Science
Author:
Katja
Brundiers
Carena J.
van Riper
Christian
Pohl
Peter
Edwards
Herlin
Chien
Iris C.
Bohnet
Noé
Aguilar-Rivera
Prajal
Pradhan
Tobias
Plieninger
Wiebren Johannes
Boonstra
Alexander G.
Flor
Annamaria
Di Fabio
Arnim
Scheidel
Chris
Gordon
David J.
Abson
Erik
Andersson
Federico
Demaria
Jasper O.
Kenter
Jeremy
Brooks
Joanne
Kauffman
Maike
Hamann
Martin
Graziano
Nidhi
Nagabhatla
Nobuo
Mimura
Nora
Fagerholm
Patrick
O’Farrell
Identifying research gaps and priorities is paramount to advance sustainability science and contribute to a sustainable future. This editorial contributes to this effort by contemplating the sustainability science research agenda and aligning it with recent changes in global dynamics. Drawing on consultations with the editorial board members of the...
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Keywords:
Sustainability transformation; Research prioritization; Transdisciplinarity; Sustainable development; Expert consultation
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IGES List of Grid Emission Factors

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The List of Grid Emission Factors aims to provide information to be utilized for research and analysis regarding emissions from electricity generation. A "grid emission factor" refers to a CO2 emission factor (tCO2/MWh) which will be associated with each unit of electricity provided by an electricity system. It is a parameter to determine the...
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IGES CDM Programme of Activities (PoA) Database

Author:
Machiko
LOUHISUO
IGES's CDM Programme of Activities (PoA) Database aims at providing comprehensive and organised information on PoAs in an easy-to-understand way. It also compiles information on Component Project Activities (CPAs). The database allows users to search for specific data on each project in the pipeline more easily and enables them to use relevant...
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IGES CDM Monitoring and Issuance Database

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IGES CDM Monitoring and Issuance Database aims at providing comprehensive, organised information on the CDM projects registered by UNFCCC EB. The listed information helps users to organise the results of the CER issuance procedures for project activities after monitoring. All the information is extracted from publicly available sources on the...
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IGES CDM Project Database

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IGES CDM Project Database aims at providing information to be utilized for research and analysis on the process of CDM project development, credit issuance, and the status of its procedures. The information of relevant items are extracted from the publicly available sources on the UNFCCC web-site. The UNFCCC Secretariat and IGES have signed a...
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Peer-reviewed Article
India's pathway to net zero by 2070: status, challenges, and way forward

India's pathway to net zero by 2070: status, challenges, and way forward

In Environmental Research Letters
Author:
Vaibhav
Vaibhav Chaturvedi
Arunabha
Ghosh
Amit
Garg
Vidhee
Avashia
Saritha Sudharmma
Vishwanathan
Dipti
Gupta
Nilesh Kumar
Sinha
Chandra
Bhushan
Srestha
Banerjee
Divya
Datt
Juhi
Bansal
Minal
Pathak
Subash
Dhar
Ajeet Kumar
Singh
Nayeem
Khan
Rajani Ranjan
Rashmi
Shalu
Agrawal
Disha
Agarwal
Anjali
Singh
Thirumalai
NC
Siddharth S
Saxena
Vikram
Vishal
Udayan
Singh
Dharik S
Mallapragada
Rajiv Kumar
Chaturvedi
Aditya Valiathan
Pillai
Vibhuti
Garg
Santosh
Singh
Kavya
Hari
Diptiranjan
Mahapatra
Shuva
Raha
Tulika
Gupta
Sumit
Prasad
The announcement of India's 2070 net-zero target has demonstrated the power of a credible policy signal and changed the course of India's climate debate. While the Government of India (GoI) has not specified whether this target refers to carbon-dioxide or all greenhouse gases, the announcement has been a watershed moment in India's climate policy...
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Keywords:
Co-innovation
India
net-zero
Technology transfer
Peer-reviewed Article

Mitigating Microfiber Pollution in Laundry Wastewater: Insights from a Filtration System Case Study in Galle, Sri Lanka

In Microplastics
Author:
Mahagama Gedara Yohan Lasantha Mahagamage
Sachith Gihan Gamage
Rathnayake Mudiyanselage Shehan Kaushalya Rathnayake
Thejani Abeynayaka
Chathura Welivitiya
Lahiru Udumalagala
Chathura Rajitha
Supun Suranjith
Synthetic fibers are widely used in daily life due to their durability, elasticity, low cost, and ease of use. The textile industry is the primary source of synthetic microfibers, as these materials are mostly used in production processes. Globally, plastic pollution has been identified as a major environmental threat in this era, since plastics...
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Keywords:
microplastics
Mitigation
Textile Microfiber
Wastewater
Peer-reviewed Article

Pollution Mitigation in Vermicelli Wastewater: Integrated Fenton and Aerobic Sludge Treatment for Water Quality Improvement

In Scientifica
Author:
Phuoc Bao Niem
Nguyen
Van Toan
Pham
Hoang Viet
Le
Gowhar
Meraj
Vermicelli production generates wastewater that is rich in organic and nutrient pollutants, which poses significant environmental challenges. Conventional biological treatments, either alone or in combination with other methods, often fail to achieve high efficiency and operational stability. This study explored the potential of the Fenton process...
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Assessing critical flood-prone districts and optimal shelter zones in the Brahmaputra Valley: Strategies for effective flood risk management

In Physics and Chemistry of the Earth
Author:
Jatan
Debnath
Dhrubajyoti
Sahariah
Gowhar
Meraj
Kesar
Chand
Suraj Kumar
Singh
Shruti
Kanga
Frequent flooding has become a persistent issue in floodplain regions, causing significant disasters during each rainy season due to insufficient disaster management planning. This study proposes a methodology to prioritize flood susceptibility areas at the district level and identify suitable sites for flood shelters using a combination of machine...
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Peer-reviewed Article

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Tier 1 forest biomass estimates from Earth Observation

In Scientific Data
Author:
Neha Hunka
Laura Duncanson
John Armston
Ralph Dubayah
Sean P. Healey
Maurizio Santoro
Paul May
Arnan Araza
Clement Bourgoin
Paul M. Montesano
Christopher S. R. Neigh
Hedley Grantham
Peter Potapov
Svetlana Turubanova
Alexandra Tyukavina
Jessica Richter
Nancy Harris
Mikhail Urbazaev
Adrián Pascual
Daniela Requena Suarez
Martin Herold
Benjamin Poulter
Sylvia N. Wilson
Giacomo Grassi
Maria J. Sanz
Aboveground biomass density (AGBD) estimates from Earth Observation (EO) can be presented with the consistency standards mandated by United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). This article delivers AGBD estimates, in the format of Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Tier 1 values for natural forests, sourced from...
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