Synergy of governance, finance, and technology for sustainable natural resource management by Md. Mominur Rahman, Md. Emran Hossain

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Mobile-Commerce Usage Challenges among University Students in Uganda: A Case of Kabale University. by Phelix, Businge Mbabazi, Micheal, Tamale, Patricia, Kyomugisha

“…These services include among others; mobile financial services e.g., mobile banking, mobile payments, mobile brokering etc., mobile shopping services e.g., mobile ticketing and mobile auctioning, and mobile entertainment services e.g., mobile music, mobile gaming, mobile movies, etc. …”
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Daljinski nadzor i kontrola hibridnog postrojenja za navodnjavanje useva na poljoprivrednoj parceli u mestu Belegiš by Željko V. Despotović, Ilija R.Stevanović, Jovan Šumarac

“…Hibridni sistem navodnjavanja je baziran na dominantnom korišćenju obnovljivih izvora energije (OIE), sunca i vetra, uz korišćenje baterijske banke 48V/1000Ah i dizel-električnog agregata 7,5 kW kao nužnog izvora energije. …”
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Gleditsia aquatica, Water Locust by Michael G. Andreu, Melissa H. Friedman, Robert J. Northrop

“…Water locust’s wide, spreading root system and affinity for hydric conditions makes it a useful specimen for erosion control on wet banks of freshwater systems. While not widely available, planting this tree in residential yards or other public locations may be less than ideal, since the long and sharply pointed thorns on the main trunk and branches can be hazardous. …”
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Directions of arrival estimation for multi frequency-hopping signals based on digital channelized receiver and spatial time-frequency analysis by CHEN Li-hu, ZHANG Er-yang

“…First, the architecture of digital channelized receiver based on polyphase filter banks was realized. Second, a clear time-frequency representation was gained by time-frequency analysis. …”
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Data Envelopment Analysis and Efficiency of Firms: A Goal Programming Approach by Seyyed Ahmad Edalatpanah, Ramin Godarzi Karim, Bardia Khalilian, Sara Partouvi

“…Methodology: In this study, three industries- banking, petrochemical, and pharmaceutical- were studied to determine efficient companies. …”
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ECB Debt Certificates — New Use for an Old Instrument? by Arne Hansen, Dirk Meyer

“…Abstract In response to the coronavirus crisis, the central banks of the Eurosystem have further increased their APP bond purchases and supplemented them with purchases under the PEPP programme. …”
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THE NEED FOR REVITALIZING ZAKAH REGULATION TOWARD PRODUCTIVE ZAKAH by M. Zidny Nafi' Hasbi

“…Likewise, if the zakah provisions have been reached (nisab and haul), the government must take zakah out from savings or deposits owned by Muslim communities in banks.…”
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La politique monétaire de la Fed face à la crise de la covid-19 : entre continuité et rupture by Rudy Bouguelli

“…But they are likely to intensify the challenge faced by central banks concerning their role.…”
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Emergence of new professions during the COVID-19 pandemic by L. G. Akhmaeva, D. V. Dolgopolov, A. I. Eremeeva

“…The article examines the changes that have occurred in communications in all spheres of human activity: in business, retail, education, culture, banking, which occurred due to the pandemic that began in the winter of 2020. …”
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Vulnérabilité et résilience des populations riveraines liées à la pollution des eaux lagunaires de la métropole d’Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire by Koné Brama, Cissé Guéladio, Houenou Pascal Valentin, Obrist Brigit, Wyss Kaspar, Odermatt Peter, Tanner Marcel

“…As aspect of resilience, individual actions of maintaining lagoon banks are undertaken. The social, financial and human capital of the sick persons or their family plays an important role in determining their resilience in the case of disease.…”
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Gleditsia aquatica, Water Locust by Michael G. Andreu, Melissa H. Friedman, Robert J. Northrop

“…Water locust’s wide, spreading root system and affinity for hydric conditions makes it a useful specimen for erosion control on wet banks of freshwater systems. While not widely available, planting this tree in residential yards or other public locations may be less than ideal, since the long and sharply pointed thorns on the main trunk and branches can be hazardous. …”
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CZECHOSLAVAK CAPITAL IN INTERWAR YUGOSLAVIA: ECONIMIC INFLUENCE AND INVESTMENTS by Milan Balaban

“…Drawing upon published literature and archival sources, the study analyzes the extent of Czechoslovak capital involvement in various sectors of the Yugoslav economy, including banking, industry, and tourism. It investigates Czechoslovak investments’ motivations, geographical distribution, and socio-economic implications for Yugoslavia. …”
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Application of Interactive Multi-Biometrics Recognition on E-Commerce by Ling Tan, Lu Zhang

“…An interactive multi-biometrics recognition method was proposed，and its application on e-commerce was researched from third-party payment platform.For our interactive multi-biometrics recognition，the identification of users was accomplished with the recognition of multi-biometrics features like nose，ear，and finger-knuckle-print.Payment confirmation and signature were achieved with interactive face scan and fingerprint identification.A frame of third party payment platform was designed，based on which a simple and light-weighted pre-authentication layered model for online payment was established.This model can well guarantee security and reliability of payers，sellers，and banks，simplify the process of payment for users as well.…”
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Herbicide Application Techniques for Woody Plant Control by Jason Ferrell, Ken Langeland, Brent Sellers

“… The progression of trees and other woody plants into pastures, fencerows, ditch banks, rights-of-way and other areas is a common occurrence. …”
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THE MAIN PROBLEMS OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF INSURANCE SERVICES IN THE AGRICULTURAL SECTOR OF THE REPUBLIC OF TAJIKISTAN AND THE WAYS OF ITS SOLUTION by G. Jabarov

“…The author determines that among the most pressing problems which inhibit the insurance, is not well-developed banking system, not profitability and productivity of existing farms and farms, insufficient government subsidies in the agricultural sector, macroeconomic factors, increased differentiation of agricultural producers in terms of income, the bankruptcy of a large part of dehkan (farmer) economy and the lack of necessary infrastructure. …”
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Rincão do Inferno: patrimônio geoambiental e cultural situado às margens do rio Camaquã by Clarisse Ismério, Lize Helena Cappellari, Ângela JagminCarretta, Elisabeth Drumm

“…The Rincão do Inferno ("Hell's Corner") is a rocky formation of unparalleled scenic beauty, located between the cities of Lavras do Sul and Bagé, on the banks of the Camaquã River. This once hostile place served as a refuge for Afro-descendants who fled the slave system imposed by the region's farmers. …”
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Herbicide Application Techniques for Woody Plant Control by Jason Ferrell, Ken Langeland, Brent Sellers

“… The progression of trees and other woody plants into pastures, fencerows, ditch banks, rights-of-way and other areas is a common occurrence. …”
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Multi-sensor image fusion based on contrast and directional features optimization by Haiyan Jin, Meng Zhang, Zhaolin Xiao, Yaning Li

“…In this article, we use contrast pyramid to decompose visible and infrared images, respectively, and the directional filter banks are applied to obtain multiple directional sub-band image features. …”
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Correction: Impact of tourism, globalization, and technological patents on ecological footprint in ASEAN countries: static and dynamic panel regression approaches by Nazhat Nury Aspy, Liton Chandra Voumik, Miguel Angel Esquivias, Lilik Sugiharti, Mihir Kumar Das, Dulal Chandra Pattak

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