AZoCleantech speaks to Jenna Guffogg about their research on remote sensing and its use in coastal plastic waste. Guffogg talks about the extent of plastic waste in beach areas and how satellite imaging will improve the ability to track and remove it.
By Laura Thomson
17 Mar 2022
To address extensively changed forest successional circumstances, 20th- and 21st-century climatic shifts, and quickly shifting wildfire regimes in the present age, scientists suggest landscape-level adaptation.
By Laura Thomson
17 Mar 2022
Space-based technology provides a large-scale perspective of what is happening on the planet so we can decide how to solve the problems that cause global warming.
By Clarissa Wright
15 Mar 2022
This article looks at hydrometeorological monitoring systems and their applications across society, including why they are used and current research within the field.
With an increased demand for lithium, new lithium projects are now proliferating in countries that have been sitting on significant reserves and resources of the popular metal. Due to electric car use, lithium demand is increasing and is going to be profitable in the next few years, helping to combat pollution emissions and climate change.
By Olivia Hudson
14 Mar 2022
With more people becoming more environmentally aware of the increasing impacts of climate change such as flooding, increased atmospheric temperatures, droughts, and melting of ice caps, governments worldwide are now investing billions in environmental monitoring techniques to control further damage to Earth.
By Olivia Hudson
14 Mar 2022
Water covers around 75% of the Earth’s surface. Freshwater, on the other hand, accounts for only about 2.7% of this vast natural resource. Oceans and seas contain almost 97% of the world’s water, which contains salts and minerals that cannot be consumed directly in everyday lives. This article will look at research conducted by Kunjaram, U. P. U et al. published in EcoMat.
By Laura Thomson
11 Mar 2022
Because of the devastating effects that floods can have on people and their environments, flood monitoring systems have been developed to help prepare and warn people of emanating danger. The systems can help prevent excessive damage and loss as a result of flooding and possibly save lives.
By Olivia Hudson
11 Mar 2022
Water quality monitoring (WQM) is crucial for water pollution surveillance and may help guide water resource management for clean water supply. WQM systems include online automated data capture monitoring equipment, transmission networks, and data analysis software.
By Akhlaqul Karomah
10 Mar 2022
There are some remaining hurdles to overcome to make hydrogen use commercially viable in the transport sector. New technologies and methods will be needed. Saudi Arabian oil company Aramco provides a great example of how to transport hydrogen sustainably.