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Firm Relocation as Environmental Policy: Impacts on Agglomeration and the Environment
As countries industrialize, trade-offs between promoting economic growth and negative environment effects such as pollution and emissions become more binding. Because environmental...
Dynamics of Atmospheres and Magneto-Fluids in our Solar-Planetary Environment
There has been tremendous development over the past decade, with further advances planned in the near future, in the observation and measurement of the Sun and the planetary bodies...
The Home Environment and Re-hospitalization in COPD study (HEAR COPD)
Project Summary Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is the fourth leading cause of death in the United States and a cause of substantial healthcare utilization. Although t...
Doctoral Dissertation Research: The Role of Mobility in Human-Environment Interactions
Cumulative environmental change is negatively impacting the sustainability of coastal communities. Archaeology provides a deep-time perspective into the impacts of climate change o...
Digitialization and business models in the built environment ecosystem: Future scenarios
In the era of Construction 4.0, several trends and technologies are identified as drivers for how design, construction and facility management in the built environment will change....
Investigating Environmental Microplastic Particles and Pollutant Interactions in a Changing Environment
Abstract – Project 2 The objectives of Project #2 are to improve our understanding of human exposure to environmental microplastics and to learn how persistent organic pollutants...
Sampling The Environment: Model And Design-based Sampling And Data Analysis
Doctoral Training Partnerships: a range of postgraduate training is funded by the Research Councils. For information on current funding routes, see the common terminology at https:...
Environment and Health: Influence of Microplastic and Nanoplastics on Lung Cells
Macroscale plastic waste polluting the earth is now a well-known issue, triggering policies that aim to limit the production and use of plastic bags and bottles, and increase of re...
The Built Environment and Sarcopenia in Patients with Advanced Lung Disease
Project Grant Abstract Sarcopenia, a debilitating condition characterized by the loss of skeletal muscle mass and function, is prevalent among patients with advanced lung disease...
Global Nitrogen Innovation Center for Clean Energy and the Environment (NICCEE)
The technological innovation to produce ammonia using renewable energy, known as "green ammonia," offers transformational opportunities and disruptive hazards. In the agr...
MyoTreat: Myopia - from genes and environment to cellular responses and treatment
In modern industrial societies, myopia has become an important ocular health problem of young people, due to its increased incidence and associated complications, which pose a sign...
Mosquito-specific phagostimulants and pheromones for environment-friendly mosquito vector control
Each year, chemicals worth 8bn are used for Mosquito Vector Control (MVC). Still, mosquito-borne diseases constitute a major socio-economic burden. As insecticides start losing eff...
Doctoral Dissertation Research: How New Legal Doctrine Shapes Human-Environment Relations
This project examines an experimental legal doctrine that defines environmental entities as legal subjects for the purposes of adjudicating land tenure and other resource disputes....
North Carolina Center for Coastal Algae, People, and Environment NC-CAPE
The North Carolina Center for Coastal Algae, People, and Environment (NC C-CAPE) is a five-year effort to advance our scientific knowledge on the risks of harmful algal blooms (HAB...
PFI (MCA): Embodied Carbon Emission and Environmental Impact from Built Environment
The broader impact/commercial potential of this Partnerships for Innovation – Mid Career Advancement (PFI-MCA) project addresses societal and educational aspects related to the Env...
CNH-L: People, Place, and Payments in Complex Human-Environment Systems
This project seeks to advance the understanding of the impact of payments for ecosystem services (PES), a global conservation approach that incentivizes users of essential natural...
Rapid domestication of purslane (Portulaca sp.) in a vertical farm environment.
Food security requires nutritious food, consistent supply chain, sustainable production system and reduced food miles. To overcome these challenges, agriculture is shifting focus t...
The War Against Weeds: How 2,4-D Reshaped the Global Environment
This award supports research on the oldest and most widely used synthetic herbicide, 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D). The herbicide has been used in a variety of contexts in...
Development of 3D Environment for VR Applications in the Maritime Industry
The project, MAR3D, focuses on the development of high-fidelity 3D assets tailored for Virtual Reality (VR) applications in the maritime industry. The maritime sector faces signifi...
Novel approaches for cleaning up radionuclide nanoparticle pollutants in the environment
Colloids and Nanoparticles (NPs) have potential to significantly enhance the mobility of radionuclides in the environment, either through the adsorption of radionuclides onto their...