The selection of manufacturing facility locations entails high costs and long-term consequences. This necessitates an objective approach to mitigate uncertainties associated with subjective decision-making. Our paper builds ...

The merits of temporary carbon storage are often debated for bio-based and biodegradable plastics. We employed life cycle assessment (LCA) to assess environmental performance of polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA)-based plastics, ...

Many reinforced concrete and prestressed concrete bridges are defective or can no longer withstand the increased traffic loads for a sufficiently long time. In the long term, they will have to be replaced by new structures. ...

Background: With elderly people comprising a growing share of the population, landscape planners need to consider their specific requirements to enhance the opportunities for them to engage in nature-based recreation (NBR). ...

The TechLib libraries (DTU Copenhagen, ETH Zurich, TIB Hannover and TU Delft) would like to start a community discussion around European support for sustainable PID infrastructures. Please take the time to read our pitch. ...

Feeding the growing world population is a scientific and economic challenge. The target variables to be optimised are the yield that can be produced on a given area and the reduction of the resources used for this purpose. ...

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Sustainability transitions research lacks a crucial perspective: the spatial dimension. The interrelations between space and sustainability transition processes are thus underexposed. The spatial dimension is, of course, ...

The unpredictable occurrence of a global pandemic and trade conflicts have currently shown us the fra-gility of global, industrial value chains. In contrast to this, local value creation structures have numerous potentials ...