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Food–Energy–Water nexus: An approach to sustainability in cities by Muñoz, Edmundo, Navia, Rodrigo

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Life cycle assessment of second generation ethanol derived from banana agricultural waste: Environmental impacts and energy balance by Guerrero, Ana Belén, Muñoz, Edmundo

“…Biofuels are considered as an alternative to partially replace fossil fuels and mitigate climate change effects. A life cycle assessment of second generation…”
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Circular economy in urban systems: How to measure the impact? by Muñoz, Edmundo, Navia, Rodrigo

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Environmental hotspots in the life cycle of a biochar-soil system by Muñoz, Edmundo, Curaqueo, Gustavo, Cea, Mara, Vera, Leonardo, Navia, Rodrigo

“…A life cycle assessment was conducted to study the environmental effects of a biochar-soil system and to identify the main environmental hotspots. Six…”
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CILCA 2023—International conference on life cycle assessment in Latin America, 10th edition by Peña, Claudia, Muñoz, Edmundo

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Urban metabolism as a key method to assess sustainability of cities by Muñoz, Edmundo, Navia, Rodrigo

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Life cycle assessment of food consumption in different cities: Analysis of socioeconomic level and environmental hotspots by Riveros, Francisca, López-Eccher, Camila, Muñoz, Edmundo

“…This study presents a comprehensive life cycle assessment of the environmental impacts of dietary patterns in different cities, focusing on the correlation…”
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Environmental and productive performance of different blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum L.) production regimes: Conventional, organic, and agroecological by Montalba, René, Vieli, Lorena, Spirito, Florencia, Muñoz, Edmundo

“…•Conventional farming presented the highest environmental impacts.•Agroecological management achieved the highest yield and lowest production costs.•Organic…”
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Ionic liquids as additives for acid leaching of copper from sulfidic ores by Carlesi, Carlos, Cortes, Enrique, Dibernardi, Gianfranco, Morales, Jaime, Muñoz, Edmundo

“…Two acid imidazolium-based Ionic liquids (ILs) were evaluated for use in the leaching of a real non-concentrated chalcopyrite ore in an aerated system at…”
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Human-powered hydroponic systems: An environmental and economic assessment by Casamayor, Jose L., Muñoz, Edmundo, Franchino, Marco, Gallego-Schmid, Alejandro, Shin, Hyunjae Daniel

“…Hydroponic systems like vertical farming have been proposed as an alternative and potentially more sustainable option for growing vegetables than conventional…”
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Recovering Apple Agro-Industrial Waste for Bioethanol and Vinasse Joint Production: Screening the Potential of Chile by Hernández, Diógenes, Rebolledo-Leiva, Ricardo, Fernández-Puratich, Harald, Quinteros-Lama, Héctor, Cataldo, Fernando, Muñoz, Edmundo, Tenreiro, Claudio

“…Bioethanol production has increased in demand as a replacement for conventional fuels. This work studies the use of apple pomace, which corresponds to 45%…”
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Circular economy in Latin America and the Caribbean: Drivers, opportunities, barriers and strategies by Gallego-Schmid, Alejandro, López-Eccher, Camila, Muñoz, Edmundo, Salvador, Rodrigo, Cano-Londoño, Natalia A., Barros, Murillo Vetroni, Bernal, Daniel Choconta, Mendoza, Joan Manuel F., Nadal, Ana, Guerrero, Ana Belén

“…This study assesses for the first time the drivers, opportunities, barriers, and strategies for the transition to a circular economy in Latin America and the…”
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Life cycle assessment of solid waste management strategies in a chlor-alkali production facility by Muñoz, Edmundo, Navia, Rodrigo

“…The waste management of a chlor-alkali and calcium chloride industrial facility from southern Chile was the object of this study. The main solid waste…”
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Life cycle comparison of waste-to-energy alternatives for municipal waste treatment in Chilean Patagonia by Bezama, Alberto, Douglas, Carla, Méndez, Jacqueline, Szarka, Nóra, Muñoz, Edmundo, Navia, Rodrigo, Schock, Steffen, Konrad, Odorico, Ulloa, Claudia

“…The energy system in the Region of Aysén, Chile, is characterized by a strong dependence on fossil fuels, which account for up to 51% of the installed…”
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Waste management in touristic regions

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Environmental and economic analysis of residual woody biomass transport for energetic use in Chile by Muñoz, Edmundo, Vargas, Sebastián, Navia, Rodrigo

“…PURPOSE: This study compares transport performance of residual biomass using different pre-treatment options. Life cycle inventory data was obtained from…”
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Effect of sulphate concentration and sulphide desorption on the combined removal of organic matter and sulphate from wastewaters using expanded granular sludge bed (EGSB) reactors by Valdés, Freddy, Muñoz, Edmundo, Chamy, Rolando, Ruiz, Gonzalo, Vergara, Christian, Jeison, David

“…During the application of anaerobic processes to high sulphate concentration wastewaters, operational problems are expected due to the occurrence of sulphate…”
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Evaluación de eco-eficiencia de tecnologías de tratamiento de aguas residuales domésticas en Chile / Eco-efficiency assessment of domestic wastewater treatment technologies used in Chile by Valentina Abello-Passteni, Edmundo Muñoz Alvear, Sebastián Lira, Elizabeth Garrido-Ramírez

“…Las plantas de tratamiento de aguas residuales han sido el medio más utilizado para mitigar los impactos ambientales de las aguas residuales domésticas. En la…”
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Effect of sulphate concentration and sulphide desorption on the combined removal of organic matter and sulphate from wastewaters using expanded granular sludge bed (EGSB) reactors by Valdés, Freddy, Muñoz, Edmundo, Chamy, Rolando, Ruiz, Gonzalo, Vergara, Christian, Jeison, David

“…During the application of anaerobic processes to high sulphate concentration wastewaters, operational problems are expected due to the occurrence of sulphate…”
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EXTENSIVE TRANSMISSION OF MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS AMONG CHILDREN ON A SCHOOL BUS by Neira-Munoz, Edmundo, Smith, Janette, Cockcroft, Paul, Basher, Damian, Abubakar, Ibrahim

“…We report a tuberculosis outbreak in school children caused by exposure to a sputum-smear positive school bus driver. Exposed children were assessed using 2…”
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