The Circular Economy of E-Waste in the Netherlands: Optimizing Material Recycling and Energy Recovery by Laura Golsteijn, Elsa Valencia Martinez

“…This paper shows the Dutch example of how “waste” can be turned into a resource, and the climate change benefits from appropriate collection and recycling. …”
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Rapid modeling of catastrophic floods: A case study of the Padang flood on July 14, 2023 by Rizky Ramadhan Yanuar, Ari Putro Dennish

“…Floods pose significant risks to urban areas, exacerbated by rapid urbanization and climate change. This research provides a solution to the urgent need for quickly and accurately flood mapping, crucial for effective disaster response and mitigation. …”
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Atmosphere-Cryosphere Coupled Model for Regional Climate Applications by Ki-Hong Min, Wen-Yih Sun

“…The implications from our study suggest that, to reduce the uncertainties and better assess the impacts of climate change, RCM simulations should include the detailed snow and frozen soil processes.…”
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MOŽNOSTI POSUZOVÁNÍ EFEKTIVITY INVESTIC DO MODRO-ZELENÉ INFRASTRUKTURY V URBANIZOVANÉM ÚZEMÍ by Jan Kopp, Pavlína Hejduková, Michaela Hejplíková

“…The use of blue-green infrastructure is declared as a new rainwater management system supporting water retention and quality in the urban landscape along with benefits for public space, adaptation to climate change and biodiversity. Assessing the effectiveness of investments in the blue-green infrastructure is a topical issue for both public administration and private investors. …”

El Niño-like tropical Pacific ocean cooling pattern during the Last Glacial Maximum by A. Hou, L. Jonkers, H. L. Ford, S. L. Ho

“…Our proxy results imply that the western Pacific may warm more than the east in response to future climate change, producing a La Niña-like surface warming pattern.…”
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East and West: global challenges to achieving carbon neutrality by S. S. Belikova, A. V. Belikov

“…The energy problems that have arisen in the economy on the way to reducing the indicators of anthropogenic impact on climate change and provoked the energy crisis of the 2021 second half and is currently ongoing in the European Union countries and China were analysed. …”
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The Role of Atmospheric Blocking in Regulating Arctic Warming by Cheng You, Michael Tjernström, Abhay Devasthale, Daniel Steinfeld

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Trend Analysis for the Cooling Period for Sea Water Temperatures in Aegean and Mediterranean Coasts by Eyüp Şişman

“…Depending on the reality of climate change, the neutrality of the observed data 1960-1969 should be questioned.…”
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Energy and Environmental Performance of Bioethanol from Different Lignocelluloses by Lin Luo, Ester van der Voet, Gjalt Huppes

“…Climate change and the wish to reduce the dependence on oil are the incentives for the development of alternative energy sources. …”
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Cyber security and need to change the model of monitoring fraud and financial crime by Radić Nikola

“…For banks and other financial institutions, threats arise inside and out, ranging from inappropriate and illegal behavior by employees, to sophisticated cybercrime, trade wars and climate change. As a result, risk functions need to become more dynamic and flexible, they need to help guide institutions through a complex and changing environment of opportunities and risks, while meeting new expectations key actors - regulators, legislators, shareholders, customers (clients) and the community as a whole. …”
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Regulation of body temperature and blood pressure in women: Mechanisms and implications for heat illness risk by Gabrielle E. W. Giersch, Nisha Charkoudian

“…Abstract Increasing global temperatures due to ongoing climate change phenomena have resulted in increased risk of exertional heat illness in otherwise healthy, young individuals who work or play in the heat. …”
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Optimization tool for small hydropower plant resource planning and development: A case study by Antans Sauhats, Hasan Huseyin Coban

“…In order to decrease carbon dioxide emissions, fight climate change, not being attached to fuel resources, and increase energy security while decreasing dependence on foreign countries, governments of many countries are increasing the share of renewable energy in electricity production and have taken actions to exploit their domestic resources, which is why renewable energy is an essential and important issue in today‘s world and also in the future it may continue to play a globally essential role. …”
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CO2 Mitigation Measures of Power Sector and Its Integrated Optimization in China by Pan Dai, Guang Chen, Hao Zhou, Meirong Su, Haixia Bao

“…Power sector is responsible for about 40% of the total CO2 emissions in the world and plays a leading role in climate change mitigation. In this study, measures that lower CO2 emissions from the supply side, demand side, and power grid are discussed, based on which, an integrated optimization model of CO2 mitigation (IOCM) is proposed. …”
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Print media discursive practices and the socio-contextual representation of single-use plastics ban in Malawi by Victor Chikaipa

“…Single-use Plastics are one of the most significant environmental issues threatening the ecosystem and inducing climate change, with substantial costs to Malawi’s tourism industry, agriculture, and health. …”
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A stochastic model for water-vegetation systems and the effect of decreasing precipitation on semi-arid environments by Shannon Dixon, Nancy Huntly, Priscilla E. Greenwood, Luis F. Gordillo

“…Current climate change trends are affecting the magnitude and recurrence of extreme weather events. …”
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Antarctic Wide Subglacial Hydrology Modeling by Shivani Ehrenfeucht, Christine Dow, Koi McArthur, Mathieu Morlighem, Felicity S. McCormack

“…Abstract Global sea levels are rising due, in large part, to the increase in the rate of melting of ice sheets as a direct result of climate change. A large fraction of uncertainty in future sea level rise comes from limited understanding of basal conditions under ice sheets. …”
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Scenarios of the Near Future: Sustainable Development, Retreat or Collapse and Regeneration? by Pavel Nováček

“…For Lovelock, the deadliest issue is the ongoing climate change, as it is irreversible and only can be mitigated. …”
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Evaluating Key Indicators for Urban Decarbonization: A Framework for Sustainable Cities by Purcel Rodica, Croitoru Cristina

“…Urban decarbonization is critical for addressing climate change, given that urban areas are major contributors to global greenhouse gas emissions. …”
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Preparing pets and their people: opportunity for veterinary teams to promote disaster preparedness in their communities by Joedy Quintana, Lindsey Viola, Valeria Sanchez, Danielle Scott, Colleen Duncan

“…Climate change has made disasters, and their associated health risks, more frequent and severe. …”
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Spectral Analysis of the Svalbard Temperature Record 1912–2010 by Ole Humlum, Jan-Erik Solheim, Kjell Stordahl

“…Natural climate variations however remain poorly understood, although they remain important for discriminating between natural and anthropogenic influences on current climate change. Using the Svalbard (78°N) surface air temperature record 1912–2010 as an example, we here suggest a road ahead to identify and describe such natural climate variations. …”
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