They were washed in with the tide, most likely from China or the US, thousands of miles away -- part of an enormous plastic garbage patch, spinning in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, which you ...
From local ecosystems to territorial processes, from biogeochemical cycles to material migrations and climate crises, ESF’s Landscape Architecture students engage the world with rigor and creativity.
The Master's degree programme imparts landscape architecture skills in analysis, design and planning, materials and construction, natural sciences and the humanities, which optimally deepen and ...
While a common family of bacteria, Comamonadaceae, grow on plastics in urban rivers and wastewater systems, it was unclear how these bacteria interact with and break down plastic. Professor Ludmilla ...
Noda hopes plastic-to-oil conversion will fill a gap in the recycling landscape, both in Japan and overseas. Currently, mechanical recycling — in which plastic is physically recycled through ...
Timber houses are gradually making their mark in the Ugandan real estate market, years after their introduction. This could be a timely development, particularly given the world's current struggle ...
Plastic surgery is often associated with cosmetic procedures like nose jobs or liposuctions. And while these are an important aspect of what plastic surgeons do, they're not the only focus. These ...
Scientists have developed a "self-digesting plastic", which, they say, could help reduce pollution. Polyurethane is used in everything from phone cases to trainers, but is tricky to recycle and ...