The role of polysaccharide-based biodegradable soft polymers in the healthcare sector by Zia Ullah Arif

“…Additionally, the utilization of polysaccharides in the biomedical sector aligns with principles of nature, contributing to the reduction of carbon dioxide emissions and supporting the Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations.…”
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Monitoring and quantification of rural urbanisation: Case of Arris and Theniet Elabed, Algeria by Soto Sabrina, Hamouda Abida, Rebah Halim

“…The study conclusions are not only useful for developing and implementing national policies and programs, but also for assessing and monitoring progress seeking achievement towards Sustainable Development Goals.…”
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Financial factors influencing investment willingness in environment-friendly business: Empirical study on an emerging economy by Fairtown Zhou Ayoungman, Md. Shoriful Islam, Mohammad Masukujjaman, Abid Hossain Shawon, Abdullah Al Mahmud

“…The United Nations established Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to address resource depletion, global warming, and other environmental issues caused by profit-driven economic activities. …”
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Selected social impact indicators influenced by materials for green energy technologies by Saeed Rahimpour, Mohammad El-Wali, Iryna Makarava, Hanna L. Tuomisto, Mari Lundström, Andrzej Kraslawski

“…We assess their social impact on work safety, gender equality, informal employment, labor income share, employment rate, and child labor—key issues addressed by Sustainable Development Goals 1, 5, and 8. Here we show that Aluminum production for electric vehicles, wind turbines and solar photovoltaic panels generates the most jobs and income opportunities, while extraction of Cobalt, Lithium, Silicon, and Zinc carry the highest social risks.…”
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Energy consumption prediction for households in a society with an ageing population by Yan Zou, Chen Wang, Hina Najam, Abdelmohsen A. Nassani, Gozal Djuraeva, David Oscar

“…The findings align with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by promoting efficient and inclusive energy strategies.…”
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Assessing Africa's child survival gains and prospects for attaining SDG target on child mortality. by Sunday A Adedini, Seun Stephen Anjorin, Jacob Wale Mobolaji, Elvis Anyaehiechukwu Okolie, Sanni Yaya

“…This study assessed Africa's child survival gains and prospects for attaining Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) target 3.2. We analysed multiple country-level secondary datasets of 54 African countries and presented spatial analysis. …”
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Energy Storage Systems - Energizing the Future: A Review by Ravi Adarsh, Rajkumar Jayakumar Kiran, Perumal Azhahia Padmanabha Pillai Thanumalaya

“…Improving energy efficiency is viewed as a critical step toward addressing global warming and reaching the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In 2020, the world’s 10 largest energy-consuming countries accounted for 66.8% of worldwide consumption, with India among them [1]. …”
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Advancing economic sustainability in E7 economies: the impact of green finance, environmental benefits, and natural resource management by Xulong Dai, Junyu Wu, Suqing Fan, Yanqi Zhou

“…The study’s conclusions offer valuable guidance for optimizing ESS and advancing toward sustainable development goals (SDGs).…”
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The role of digital technologies in increasing the competitiveness of branded products by N. V. Kokoreva, E. V. Krasnov, S. A. Silina

“…The novelty of the study lies in the development of the structure and content of a brand promotion program whose use will make it possible for a company to form long-lasting relationships with its customers and other stakeholders, which can be based on creating additional value in the process of jointly solving tasks in order to achieve sustainable development goals. In the structure of the brand promotion program proposed, a special place is given to analytics that allow to define achievable goals and identify target groups ready to cooperate in the pursuit of common goals, creating additional value. …”
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Reconstructing the professional identity of compulsory secondary education teachers in curricular sustainability by María Rosario Mendoza Carretero, Belén Sáenz Rico de Santiago

“…Establishing an alignment with sustainability in all its dimensions in secondary school curricula is necessary so that people can lead social changes in line with the sustainable development goals of the 2030 Agenda. This research seeks to establish whether the specialisation profile of compulsory secondary education teachers at national level interferes with the incorporation of the sustainability approach in the classroom. …”
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Public health concerns for food contamination in Ghana: A scoping review. by Nkosi Nkosi Botha, Edward Wilson Ansah, Cynthia Esinam Segbedzi, Sarah Darkwa

“…The following deductions were made from the review: Highly contaminated food results in death, short to long term morbidity, economic loss, and threatens to displace Ghana's efforts at achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) 2. Thus, Government must resource key regulatory bodies to enhance their operational capacity, regulators must foster collaboration in monitoring and supervision of food vendors, and managers of food service outlets must provide adequate facilities to engender food safety culture.…”
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Corrosion-induced thickness diminution of an ageing bulk carrier by Nataša Kovač, Špiro Ivošević, Nikola Momčilović

“…The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development introduced 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has endorsed connections between the maritime sector and SDGs, emphasising sustainable production in the marine environment. …”
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Barriers to women's participation in public procurement in Africa: Empirical evidence from Uganda. by BC, Basheka

“…The United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) have compelled countries to adopt affirmative action (AA) strategies to ensure equal opportunities for women and men. …”
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The Role of Bakhtiari Women in the Development of Tourism and Local Economy, with an Emphasis on Social Entrepreneurship and Traditional Clothing Production in Sustainable Paradigm by Soheila Khosravi, Roshanak Davari

“…A suitable step toward attaining sustainable development goals can be taken by considering this matter and taking appropriate measures to support and develop these activities in local policy-making and planning.…”
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Perspectives on delivering sexual and reproductive health and rights information and services to young people: focus group discussions with civil society organizations in the Democ... by Landry Egbende, Viviane Mayala, Branly Mbunga, Nina Viberg, Mala Ali Mapatano, Tobias Alfvén, Eva Åkerman

“…Background Universal access to sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) is fundamental to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals due to its impact on gender equality as well as women’s health and survival. …”
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The Effectiveness of Implementing the Merdeka-Belajar Kampus-Merdeka (MBKM) Policy in Developing High-Quality Human Resources at Jenderal Soedirman University, Indonesia, Contribut... by Wahyuningrat, Tri Harsanto Bambang, Fitrah Elpeni, Yamin Muhammad, Mokhamad Luthfi Raden

“…Furthermore, the study aligns with crucial Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), including SDG 4 (Quality Education), as it seeks to improve educational quality to achieve national development goals. …”
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How sufficient economy philosophy contributes to sustainable resilience: a qualitative study on the COVID-19 pandemic response in Thailand by Viroj Tangcharoensathien, Kathleen Ford, Bhubate Samutachak, Kullatip Satararuji

“…These concepts help affected communities survive and become resilient, which is crucial for achieving several Sustainable Development Goals, such as poverty and hunger reduction, enhanced health and well-being and the sustainability of cities and communities.…”
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E-PORTFOLIO IN STUDENTS' LEARNING FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT by Oksana Polyakova

“… Enhancing technical education by connecting sustainable development goals within the English for Specific Purposes framework requires motivating the professional advancement of students. …”
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Life Science 2.0: reframing the life science sector for ‘the benefit on mankind’ by Michaela Vallin, Göran Tomson, Beate Kampmann, Eivind Engebretsen, Stefan Swartling Peterson, Rhoda K. Wanyenze, Ole Petter Ottersen

“…Most low- and middle-income countries were left behind, deepening the inequalities that the Sustainable Development Goals were set to reduce. We argue that the life science sector must reinvent itself to be better and more equitably prepared for the next health crisis and to ensure fair access to health across current and future generations. …”
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A Hybrid Mangrove Identification Method by Combining the Time-Frequency Threshold of the Mangrove Index With a Random Forest Binary Classifier by Zhuokai Jian, Bin Ai, Jiali Zeng, Yuchao Sun

“…Their functions in high productivity, strong carbon sequestration capacity, and rich ecosystem services are crucial for achieving the sustainable development goals. Although various classification methods have been extensively applied in large-scale mangrove observations, they necessitate considerable sample collection and postprocessing, which hampers the long-term identification of mangroves. …”
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