The never-ending story of public administration reform in Slovenia (from 1991 to further development) by Polona Kovač

“…The public administration reform in Slovenia is therefore aimed at upgrading the existing system in terms of greater professionalism, transparency, efficiency and user-friendly delivery of public services, all together incorporated in the principles of new public management and good governance. …”
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DEFINING RISK CURVES IN FEASIBILITY ANALYSES OF URBAN REGENERATION PROJECTS WITH MONTE CARLO METHOD by Nicholas Fiorentini, Diego Mariotti, Massimo Rovai

“…The Excel-based tool provides decision-makers with a practical and user-friendly solution for making more informed choices regarding investment risks in urban regeneration projects. …”
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Response of Bird Community to Kamojang Geothermal Power Plant, Bandung, West Java by Diyah Kartikasari, Satyawan Pudyatmoko, Novianto Bambang Wawandono, Pri Utami

“…This proves that although geothermal is considered as environmentally friendly energy but in its utilization it still has an impact on the surrounding biodiversity especially for bird species.…”
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Automating monitoring and evaluation data analysis by using an open-source programming language by Nadia Fouché, Melody Mentz-Coetzee

“…Objectives: The objective of this article was to develop a Python library of functions to make Python a user-friendly alternative for analysing quantitative ME data. …”
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LDAViewer: An Automatic Language-Agnostic System for Discovering State-of-the-Art Topics in Research Using Topic Modeling, Bidirectional Encoder Representations From Transformers,... by Timothy Dillan, Dhomas Hatta Fudholi

“…A user survey spread to 52 student researchers assessing the interface, topic relevance, and research output of the developed software, revealed that the interface is user-friendly, easy to navigate, and the presented information is comprehensible. …”
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Bat Cave Vulnerability Index 3.0 (BCVI-S): An integrative and scalable tool to prioritise bat caves for conservation by Krizler C. Tanalgo, Alice Catherine Hughes

“…The updated index is user-friendly and offers a comprehensive standard method for identifying key caves for conservation, which can be integrated into broader national objectives and strategies.…”
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Combined Combustion of Various Industrial Waste Flows in Boiler Furnaces. Part 1 by Yu. Р. Yarmolchick, R. Schröger, H. Haberfelner, M. Pichler, D. Kostić, G. V. Moroz

“…On the one hand, it is necessary to obtain extremely environmentally friendly combustion products, and, on the other hand, the waste disposal process should be energy efficient. …”
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PyBootNet: a python package for bootstrapping and network construction by Shayan R. Akhavan, Scott T. Kelley

“…Methods PyBootNet is a user-friendly Python package that integrates bootstrapping analysis and correlation network construction. …”
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Potential of Using Nanocarbons to Stabilize Weak Soils by Jamal M. A. Alsharef, Mohd Raihan Taha, Ali Akbar Firoozi, Panbarasi Govindasamy

“…Soils improved by nanomaterials could provide a novel, smart, and eco- and environment-friendly construction material for sustainability. …”
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Biogenic Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles (AgNPs) Using Aqueous Leaf Extract of Buchanania lanzan Spreng and Evaluation of Their Antifungal Activity against Phytopathogenic Fungi by Ayushi Purohit, Radheshyam Sharma, R. Shiv Ramakrishnan, Stuti Sharma, Ashish Kumar, Devendra Jain, Himmat S. Kushwaha, Elina Maharjan

“…Biogenic or green synthesis methods are environmentally friendly, economically feasible, rapid, free of organic solvents, and reliable over conventional methods. …”
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Induction of Resistance to Larvae Crocidolomia pavonana F. (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) using Rhizobacteria to the Cabbage by Indri Yanil Vajri, Trizelia, Haliatur Rahma

“…Utilizing microorganisms such as rhizobacteria is an alternative environmentally friendly control that can potentially suppress the development of this pest. …”
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Development of a guide for continuous positive airway pressure use - A good fit: Making continuous positive airway pressure work for you by Adeel Meraj, Lauren Koep, Muhammad R. Baig

“…This guide can be used by veterans independently at their homes to improve CPAP use. A printer-friendly version is available for download on the South Central Mental Illness, Research, Education and Clinical Center (SC MIRECC) and the South Texas Veterans Healthcare System (STVHCS) website. …”
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Integration of a hybrid vibration prediction model for railways into noise mapping software: methodology, assumptions and demonstration by Pieter Reumers, Geert Degrande, Geert Lombaert, David J. Thompson, Evangelos Ntotsios, Pascal Bouvet, Brice Nélain, Andreas Nuber

“…Abstract Within the SILVARSTAR project, a user-friendly frequency-based hybrid prediction tool has been developed to assess the environmental impact of railway-induced vibration. …”
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Building Information Modeling as a Moderator Effects the Relationship Between Sustainability Metrics and Stakeholder Satisfaction by Hisham Noori Hussain Al-Hashimy

“…When focusing on environmental concerns today, studying the connection between financial management and Building Information Modelling (BIM) in climate-friendly oil projects is highly recommended. This paper is dedicated to the role of sustainability and Iraq’s decisions in Accounting and Information Systems in Iraq’s oil sector. …”
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Lignin-Derived Activated Carbon as Electrode Material for High-Performance Supercapacitor by Chenghao Pan, Yongfeng Ji, Suxia Ren, Tingzhou Lei, Lili Dong

“…This work provides valuable insights into the transformation of low-value natural biomass derivatives into environmentally friendly, high-performing supercapacitor electrode materials.…”
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Novel plant extract-chitosan nanocomposite (SCE/ChNPs) biosensor for trace level arsenic sensing in water samples using quartz crystal microbalance with dissipation monitoring by Miad Ali Siddiq

“…Validation in spiked tap water samples yielded results comparable to ICP spectroscopy, confirming the sensor’s applicability in complex matrices. This eco-friendly approach offers advantages over conventional methods, including high sensitivity, rapid response, and potential for on-site analysis. …”
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Water‐Triggered Reconfigurable Glycerogels for Sustainable All‐Gel Supercapacitors by Md. Tariful Islam Mredha, Adith Varma Rama Varma, Tanish Gupta, Insu Jeon

“…In response to an eco‐friendly triggering agent water, this gel undergoes on‐demand molecular‐level reconfiguration. …”
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A Novel Oil Spill Dataset Augmentation Framework Using Object Extraction and Image Blending Techniques by Farkhod Akhmedov, Halimjon Khujamatov, Mirjamol Abdullaev, Heung-Seok Jeon

“…To facilitate accessibility and usability, a Gradio-based web application was developed, featuring a user-friendly interface that allows users to input target and source images, customize augmentation parameters, and execute the augmentation process effectively. …”
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Decentralized electrochemical biosensors for biomedical applications: From lab to home by Pramod K. Kalambate, Vipin Kumar, Dhanjai

“…Despite these advancements, key challenges remain, including scalability, material durability, power management, and seamless integration of biosensor components into user-friendly platforms. The translation of these technologies involves strategies to overcome these challenges, such as developing cost-effective manufacturing methods and optimizing device design for real-world applications. …”
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Symbiotic Root-Endophytic Soil Microbes Improve Crop Productivity and Provide Environmental Benefits by Gary E. Harman, Norman Uphoff

“…Reductions in global greenhouse gas levels can be accelerated by incentives for carbon farming and carbon cap-and-trade programs that reward such climate-friendly agriculture. The development and spread of EPHs as part of such initiatives has potential both to enhance farm productivity and incomes and to decelerate global warming.…”
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