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In her research, Becky targets indigenous rhizobacteria associated with Irish potatoes (Solanum tuberosum L.) and their feasibility in biofertilisation and bio-stimulation of Irish potato cropping systems in Tanzania. She examines the biology and physiology of the bacteria, their genetics and phylogenetic relationships as well as their effects on potato physiology and growth parameters. more: Becky Nancy Achieng’ ALOO.
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Biofouling causes serious environmental damage and high costs. Recent techniques to deal with the problem are ineffective or harm aquatic ecosystems. Nithi is developing robust microstructures on flexible material surface to produce an ‘everything-free’ antifouling surface. more: Nithi ATTHI.
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In his research, Jamil is assessing water partitioning and the variability of hydrological processes in the critical zone of the Brazilian savanna (Cerrado). He also aims to quantify and model soil erosion processes and water cycle under common land uses for this area. more: Jamil Alexandre AYACH ANACHE.
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Jan’s research focuses on the concept of circular economy. Moreover, he targets technological advances in order to place innovative emphasis in this context. more: Jan BRUSSELAERS.
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Ozgul is involved in environmental management and policy-making to achieve
public engagement in sustainable development. Her interest lays in bridging the gap between science and policy, and providing answers to sustainability-related issues to policy-makers and the public. more: Ozgul CALICIOGLU.
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Badabate’s research focuses on integrated land use and resilient landscapes. Following a multidisciplinary approach, he explores sustainable pathways and strategies for an integrated management of natural capital and helps communities in rural areas to develop sustainable socio-ecological landscapes. more: Badabate DIWEDIGA.
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Mario seeks to ease reliance on fossil fuels and promote carbon sequestration in the agro-industrial sector of Latin America by the integration of energy conversion devices able to transform agro-residues into perennial forms of carbon and thermal energy. more: Mario Alejandro HEREDIA SALGADO.
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Randika identifies waste as a valuable material for communities in developing countries. Mismanagement of solid waste is causing serious problems, in particular, the disposal of non-degradable materials such as plastics, metallised films, and synthetic textile waste. She is promoting the sustainable use of available resources, minimising negative impacts, and maximising the use of discarded materials. more: Randika JAYASINGHE.
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Sagar is seeking to end coal fuel dependency of Kathmandu, one of the world’s most polluted cities, by producing cleaner fuel pellets. In addition to this, he is encouraging societal change in Nepal by educating young people and influencing policy makers. Sagar’s scientific research has focused on producing fuel pellets, made by using waste materials from forest-based biomass and agricultural crop residues.
more: Sagar KAFLE.
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Nirina is seeking to boost the efficiency of water treatment processes by developing photocatalysis techniques. She recognises the re-use and recycling of water supplies as the most efficient method for increasing water sustainability. more: Nirina KHADGI.
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In her research Ishani aims to study the removal of toxic nitro organics which cause wastewater decontamination. In India, where Ishani has her roots, water scarcity and droughts are increasingly common and rivers are being polluted by the discharge of untreated sewage and organic pollutants. Limited access to safe water has long-term impacts on health, education, and livelihoods. more: Ishani KHURANA.
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Brigadier targets the lack of data of growth rates for the Miombo woodlands, which are widespread in his home country of Zambia. His goal is to contribute to the understanding of the tree growth rate across the woodlands. more: Brigadier LIBANDA.
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Shirin’s research can be positioned at the interface of Urban Planning and
Social Sciences. She studies processes of long-term planning and policy making for sustainable development in cities, regions, sectors, as well as individual organisations, and designs interventions to assist decision makers with developing robust strategies in the face of uncertainties and complexities. more: Shirin MALEKPOUR.
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Tresor is designing an adaptable smart metering system for electrical system applications. His research aims to develop a sustainable energy approach by creating optimal control behaviour, which can be implemented inside or outside intelligent meter devices. more: Nsilulu Tresor MBUNGU.
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In his research, Wee-Jun focuses on solar energy conversion and energy storage by mimicking the ingenuity of nature. The main focus of his research is on designing two-dimensional (2D-based) nanocomposites, which are analogous to an “artificial leaf” for CO₂ reduction, H₂O splitting and N₂ fixation. more: Wee-Jun ONG.
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Following a successful master’s study, George continued to strive in establishing himself in the research environment. Having accrued major practical experiences with pyrolysis processes, he proceeded into technology and systems assessments of pyrolysis and other thermochemical processes, some of which include life-cycle assessment and thermodynamic modelling.
more: George Kofi PARKU.
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Mark works on developing a biorefinery concept using seaweeds as feedstock. His research topic is the influence of seaweed-associated bacteria on sugar and protein content and composition. more: Mark POLIKOVSKY.
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Shilpa has dedicated her work to the study of wastewater biorefineries. Valorisation of wastewater from the pulp and paper industry is one of her main goals. more: Shilpa RUMJEET.
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In his research, Mohit primarily focuses on ground-up design and fabrication of nanostructured materials for supercapacitor devices. These devices store energy more efficiently with good cycling stability and also have the potential to replace traditional capacitors and batteries. more: Mohit SARAF.
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In his research, Yuli focuses on the fields of regional carbon emission, energy and water accounts, sustainable development, and climate change economics in China. He, furthermore, is building up an emission-socioeconomic database for all developing countries. more: Yuli SHAN.
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In her research, Yauheniya focuses on creating an index to assess the performance of electricity industry enterprises from the point of sustainable development. more: Yauheniya SHERSHUNOVICH.
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Pheladi is focusing on understanding the perception of energy in disadvantaged communities and also the reduction of energy poverty. She believes clean energy should be accessible to and affordable for impoverished communities. more: Pheladi Venda TLHATLHA.
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In his research, Vishal focuses on the soil system, namely the effect of soil pollution. He uses tolerant plant species, multipurpose bacterial species, and various agro-residues for the bioremediation of organochlorine pesticides in order to improve the soil and nutritional quality of the agricultural produce. more: Vishal TRIPATHI.
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Govhar’s research focuses on reducing the used amount of heavy fuel and gas in Azerbaijan by implementing alternative and renewable sources of energy. more: Govhar VALIYEVA.
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Di’s expertise surrounds Environmental Law and mainly focuses on the legalisation and institutionalisation of sustainability. She aims to conduct research on the ecological civilisation and sustainable development in China. more: Di ZHOU.
