Spatial and temporal dynamics of agricultural land carrying capacity (LCC): A case study of Jombang District, Indonesia by Siti Humaira An Nisaa, Fidel Albany Ku Jastin, Anta Pasha Tritama

“…Agriculture becomes one of the essential sectors in supporting food security. Nevertheless, in many cases around the world, vast urbanization often leads to an imbalance of resource consumption and its carrying capacity including the land. …”
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A deep reinforcement learning-based approach for cyber resilient demand response optimization by Ayush Sinha, Ranjana Vyas, Feras Alasali, William Holderbaum, O. P. Vyas

“…By synergizing these two critical investigations and implementing a novel framework and defense mechanism, this paper proposes a comprehensive approach to fortify the smart grid’s reliability and security. The envisioned framework not only refines demand response (DR) optimization but also bolsters the grid’s resilience in the face of the everevolving cyber threat landscape. …”
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Evaluation of Water Quality in a Highly Impacted Urban Stream Using Water Quality Index (Ankara Stream, Türkiye) by Hazal Aydogdu Kayadelen, Nilsun Demir

“…Protecting urban water quality for ecological balance, water security, and energy production is crucial. The water quality index (WQI) provides an effective tool for assessing and managing water quality, and the Canadian Council of Ministers of the Environment Water Quality Index (CCME-WQI) is one of the extensively used method. …”
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Market Liberals at a Crossroads in Post-Gezi Turkiye: Making Sense of a Framing Dispute by Mustafa Cüneyt Özşahin, H. Bahadır Akın, Şeyma Akın

“…The framing dispute between the two factions occurred along the lines of securing democracy versus the restriction of state power. …”
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Active frequency support capability evaluation of photovoltaic stations based on bi-level evaluation method by Zhengxi Li, Libin Yang, Wanpeng Zhou, Chunlai Li

“…Abstract With the increasing penetration of photovoltaic (PV) in power grid, to cope with the deteriorating frequency security of the system, PV stations are required to participate in frequency regulation by grid codes. …”
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Investing in blockchain technologies and digital assets: Accounting perspectives by Grujić Miloš, Vojinović Željko

“…These challenges underscore the need to update accounting practices to align with the security and transparency offered by DLT. The study examines the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) for digital currency reporting, analysing their implications and potential solutions for the accounting community. …”
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Solu: a cloud platform for real-time genomic pathogen surveillance by Timo Saratto, Kerkko Visuri, Jonatan Lehtinen, Irene Ortega-Sanz, Jacob L. Steenwyk, Samuel Sihvonen

“…Despite advancements in bioinformatics pipelines, there are still significant challenges in terms of infrastructure, expertise, and security when it comes to continuous surveillance. …”
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Traceable and undeniable ciphertext-policy attribute-based encryption for cloud storage service by Gang Yu, Yongjuan Wang, Zhenfu Cao, Jian Lin, Xiangyu Wang

“…At last, we give the security and experimental analysis.…”
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The Working Class Culture in Bursa by Şenol Baştürk, Kemal Temel

“…Widespread flexibility practices, such as subcontracting, have diminished secure employment. The emergence of new types of employment, especially the expansion of employment in the service sector, has also significantly affected social structure transformations. …”
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Documenting Cooperative Extension’s Family Resource Management Impacts: Insights and Outcomes from a National Effort by Suzanne Bartholomae, Elizabeth Kiss, Maria Pippidis

“…Family Resource Management (FRM) professionals of the Cooperative Extension System contribute to the financial security and well-being of individuals and families and are committed to contributing to financial literacy education scholarship and better positioning Cooperative Extension within the field of financial and consumer education. …”
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Effectiveness of Phyllanthus niruri and Andrographis paniculata Extracts on Egg Quality in Laying Hens with Avian Pathogenic Escherichia coli by Sri Hidanah, Emy Koestanti Sabdoningrum, Sri Chusniati, Nurliyani Nurliyani, Aswin Rafif Khairullah, Nazri Nayan

“…Providing sufficient and high-quality eggs plays an essential role in accommodating food safety and food security for consumers. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of Phyllanthus niruri and Andrographis paniculata extracts on egg yolk index and haugh units (HU) value in laying hens with Avian Pathogenic Escherichia coli. …”
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The Effects of Economic Deprivation on the Welfare of Older Persons in Kabale District: A Case Study of Butanda Sub-County. by Atusingwize, Prize A.

“…To mitigate these impacts, the study suggested expanding social security schemes to non-civil servants, tailoring grants for older persons, and continuously providing skills training in productive ventures. …”
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Motivation and Employee Performance in Local Governments: A Case Study of Kanungu District Local Government Headquarters. by Kukunda, Right

“…The research results revealed that the motivation tools in use in Kanungu District Local Government Headquarters are salary and benefits, rewards and motivation, opportunities for growth and development, job security, supportive work environment, valuable feedback, appraisal, and appreciation. …”
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Design and Analysis of a Hydraulic Scissor Lift Trolley. by Katwesigye, Wilfred

“…To improve safety and efficiency, the hydraulic scissor trolley offers a secure and ergonomic solution that minimizes injury risks while boosting worker productivity and operational flow. …”
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Design of Coffee Disease Detection Web Application Using Image Processing: A Case Study of Kyabugimbi-Kajunju Cooperative Farms in Bushenyi District. by Asiimwe, Mark, Kakuru, Ambrose

“…The significance of this research extends to the broader field of precision agriculture, showcasing the potential of technology to enhance crop health and contribute to global food security.…”
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Construction of “Biomigration – Regional Cooling” Multi-functional Ecological Network in Wuhan Urban Agglomeration by Jiajie LI, Yuanyuan GU, Zhong XING

“…To address this, ecological networks composed of source sites, corridors, and stepping-stone patches are proposed to restore landscape connectivity and integrity, thereby ensuring ecological security. However, these networks have primarily focused on biodiversity conservation, neglecting other benefits to humans. …”
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Microplastic contamination in the gut and gills of commercial marine fish by . Nurhasanah, . Hasrianti, L. Hakim, E. Riani, M.Y. Iswari, M.R. Cordova

“…The study also pinpointed seven specific polymer classifications, which consist of polyethylene, polypropylene, polystyrene, nylon, polyester, polybutadiene, and polyethylene terephthalate.CONCLUSION:  The escalating levels of microplastics in the environment present a substantial threat to food security, marine ecosystems, and human health. It is imperative to develop a standardized risk assessment mechanism utilizing advanced tools and methodologies to quantify the levels of microplastics in the environment and living organisms as the study moves forward. …”
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Soil moisture controls over carbon sequestration and greenhouse gas emissions: a review by Yuefeng Hao, Jiafu Mao, Charles M. Bachmann, Forrest M. Hoffman, Gerbrand Koren, Haishan Chen, Hanqin Tian, Jiangong Liu, Jing Tao, Jinyun Tang, Lingcheng Li, Laibao Liu, Martha Apple, Mingjie Shi, Mingzhou Jin, Qing Zhu, Steve Kannenberg, Xiaoying Shi, Xi Zhang, Yaoping Wang, Yilin Fang, Yongjiu Dai

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Review and Prospect of Research on Urban Walking Safety and Environmental Influencing Factors Thereof by Lin LI, Yu YE, Yong CHEN

“…Thirdly, from the perspective of research hotspot, it can be seen form the three dimensions of activity safety, traffic safety and security that, different levels of environmental elements such as neighborhoods, streets and intersections, have important influence on walking safety. …”
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THE PUBLIC DEBT OF UKRAINE: A NEW DIMENSION OF DYNAMICS AND ARCHITECTURE OF THE MODEL FRAMEWORK OF THE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM by Serhii Petrukha, Nina Petrukha, Roman Miakota

“…It is argued that in order to ensure the stability of public finances, it is necessary to reduce expenditure on security and defence forces, and on the public sector of the economy. …”
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