Cyber Insurance Adoption and Digitalisation in Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises by Nazim Taskin, Aslı Özkeleş Yıldırım, Handan Derya Ercan, Martin Wynn, Bilgin Metin

“…Cyber insurance enables SMEs to navigate cybersecurity risks more economically, providing an essential risk transfer alternative to costly reduction strategies. …”
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Unannounced phone-based pill counts for monitoring antiretroviral medication adherence in South Africa by Seth Kalichman, Ellen Banas, Bruno Shkembi, Moira Kalichman, Catherine Mathews

“…People living with HIV (N = 434) in an economically impoverished township and receiving ART for at least 3-months completed: two UPC in a one-month period; measures of clinic and medication experiences; and provided blood samples for HIV viral load and CD4 testing. …”
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Field Monitoring-Based and Theoretical Analysis of Baota Mountain Landslide Stability by Yaming Tang, Heping Shu, Qiang Xue, Jiayun Wang, Wei Feng, Hongna Ma, Yan’e Li, Jin Luo, Hamid Reza Pourghasemi

“…Landslide is one of the most widely distributed surface morphological landscapes, and it can cause a series of major economic and human losses. Field monitoring and limit equilibrium methods were applied to investigate Baota Mountain landslide stability, and soil volumetric water content, different scales of rainfall data, and landslide displacements were monitored using various equipment. …”
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An Overview of the Nutritional Requirements of Honey Bees (<i>Apis mellifera</i> Linnaeus, 1758) by Leticia S. Ansaloni, Janja Kristl, Caio E. C. Domingues, Aleš Gregorc

“…Honey bees are known for their wide global distribution, their ease of handling, and their economic and ecological value. However, they are often exposed to a wide variety of stress factors. …”
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Analysis of the position of effective components on urban branding (Case study: Bushehr city) by azam salehi, masoud pourkiyani, mehdi mohamad bagheri, sanjar salajegheh

“…Every city, according to its assets, seeks to develop and consolidate its position at national, regional and international levels, since city branding is one of the most dynamic activities in the field of policy making in the present era, which plays an important role in sustainable development of the region and due to the increasing growth of city development in cultural, economic, environmental and etc. There is a need for a targeted and comprehensive planning to keep pace with sustainable development. …”
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Does cadmium cause cascading effects on the development and reproduction of the striped stem borer, Chilo suppressalis (Walker)? by Hexi Huang, Ning Di, Jie Wang, Yuxing Wang, Zhengyang Zhu, Caige Lu, Su Wang, Liansheng Zang

“…However, the effect of Cd-exposure on the development of an economically important and destructive rice pest, Chilo suppressalis remains unexplored. …”
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Stepwise strategic environmental management in marine protected area by A. Padash, S.A. Jozi, S.M.B. Nabavi, B. Dehzad

“…In appropriate development of human economic activities, subsistence dependence of the growing world population on nature decreases the natural diversity of ecosystems and habitats day by day and provides additional constraints for life and survival of wildlife. …”
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A Weighted Bayesian Kernel Machine Regression Approach for Predicting the Growth of Indoor-Cultured Abalone by Seung-Won Seo, Gyumin Choi, Ho-Jin Jung, Mi-Jin Choi, Young-Dae Oh, Hyun-Seok Jang, Han-Kyu Lim, Seongil Jo

“…The cultivation of abalone, a species with high economic value, faces significant challenges due to its slow growth rate and sensitivity to environmental conditions, resulting in prolonged cultivation periods and increased mortality risks. …”
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Susceptibility Evaluation of Fall Armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) Infesting Maize in Kenya against a Range of Insecticides by Savinda Njeri Gichere, Kakai Shem Khakame, Okoth Patrick

“…Kenya has, in the recent years, reported massive outbreaks of this pest causing huge economic losses in maize fields. The indiscriminate use of insecticides has led to the evolution of insecticide resistance. …”
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Dynamics of Students’ Ideas about the Work in the Arctic by V. V. Sharok, Yu. А. Yakovleva, N. A. Vakhnin

“…The article presents the results of the longitudinal study, which was conducted during the years 2018 and 2019 and aimed to identify changes in the assessment of certain socio-economic and psychological aspects of working and living in the Arctic by students of different courses. …”
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Morphological Diversity among Accessions of Apple Tree (Malus × Domestica Borkh) by Simon Mada Mbovora, Cousin Musvosvi, Edmore Gasura

“…Worldwide, apple ranks fourth in terms of economic importance after citrus, grapes, and bananas with a world production of above 71 million tonnes per year. …”
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Effectiveness of Work and Technology Projects in Acquiring Scientific Skills of First Secondary Students with Emphasis on Fundamental Transformation Document of Education by Mokhtar Zakeri, Marjan Moayeri

“…The field has evolved from technical and professional education to modern technology education due to social, economic, and technological changes. The focus is based on the 20-year vision document and the Fundamental Transformation Document of Education. …”
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Concept, Essence and Characteristics of Aviation Personnel in the System of the Aviation Component of the Internal Affairs of Ukraine by L. V. Mohilevskyy, Yu. V. Bershadska

“…Legal issues of interaction between the Ukrainian system of internal affairs and the aviation system are important for Ukraine in addition to specific domestic economic, technical and legal problems in this area. …”
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Evaluating the influence of organizational capability on fundraising success in lebanese non-governmental organizations by Nada Jabbour Al Maalouf, Chadia Sawaya, Jean Elia

“…Purpose: Given the significant rise in the number of non-governmental organizations (NGOs worldwide, especially in developing nations, this study investigates the factors influencing fundraising levels among NGOs in Lebanon, a region grappling with profound economic and political challenges. Methodology: Using a quantitative approach, the study analyzes key predictors, including donor funding conditions, financial management practices, organizational fundraising capacity, and competition for funds. …”
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DFF-ResNet: An Insect Pest Recognition Model Based on Residual Networks by Wenjie Liu, Guoqing Wu, Fuji Ren, Xin Kang

“…Insect pest control is considered as a significant factor in the yield of commercial crops. Thus, to avoid economic losses, we need a valid method for insect pest recognition. …”
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Exploring the Cultural Domain of Hausa Colour Terms by Dr. Danladi Bello Dogondaji

“…The findings, from 154 respondents, reveal that colour is very significant to Hausa culture as it cut across every aspect of socio-cultural, economic, political and religious angles of a typical Hausa social group. …”
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Multi-Scale Building Load Forecasting Without Relying on Weather Forecast Data: A Temporal Convolutional Network, Long Short-Term Memory Network, and Self-Attention Mechanism Appro... by Lanqian Yang, Jinmin Guo, Huili Tian, Min Liu, Chang Huang, Yang Cai

“…Accurate load forecasting is of vital importance for improving the energy utilization efficiency and economic profitability of intelligent buildings. However, load forecasting is restricted in the popularization and application of conventional load forecasting techniques due to the great difficulty in obtaining numerical weather prediction data at the hourly level and the requirement to conduct predictions on multiple time scales. …”
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Agroecology and the limits to resilience: extending the adaptation capacity of agroecosystems to drought by Miguel A. Altieri, Clara I. Nicholls, Rene Montalba, Lorena Vieli, Luis L. Vazquez

“…When climatic events are compounded by uncertainties imposed by external economic and political conditions, farmers’ abilities to overcome adversity may be reduced, emphasizing the importance of policy support, a dimension beyond the scope of this review.…”
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Morbidity Cost and Willingness to Pay for Healthcare Insurance among Wheat Farmers in Jigawa State of Nigeria by Mohammed Sanusi Sadiq, Muhammad Ahmad, Emmanuel Gama, Abbas Sambo

“…Therefore, as a method to reduce public capital expenditure on healthcare for livelihoods in the study area, the study recommends that policymakers expand the healthcare scheme to include the farming community, going beyond formal organisations, thereby enhancing farm family livelihoods specifically and overall economic growth and development in general. Nonetheless, enhance institutional factors, alongside social extension, financial and infrastructural facilities are recommended.…”
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The Doctrine of Double Effect: An Aid in Decision-Making by Pavol Dancák

“…Human society of the modern world, which is greatly affected by technological and economic advancements, has to address moral problems with a new urgency. …”
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