The role of green buildings in achieving the sustainable development goals by Abdul Ghani Olabi, Nabila Shehata, Usama Hamed Issa, O.A. Mohamed, Montaser Mahmoud, Mohammad Ali Abdelkareem, M.A. Abdelzaher

“…The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a group of 17 objectives established by the United Nations (UN) and specified in resolutions adopted by the UN general assembly on September 25, 2015, and January 1, 2016. …”
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Necrotizing enterocolitis by Guillermo Bauzá López, Rafael Trinchet Soler, Natividad Lahaba Liquí, Leandro Salcedo Frómeta, Norma Carmenate González, Juan Daniel Rodríguez Alarcón

“…We presented the Good Clinical Practices Guideline for Necrotizing enterocolitis, approved by consensus in the 2nd National Good Clinical Practices Workshop in Pediatric Surgery (Manzanillo, Cuba, September 31 - October 3, 2002).…”
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Association between Ambient Illumination and Cognitive Impairment: A Population-Based Study of Older by Tieyi Shi, Baozhong Chen

“…We aimed to examine the cross-sectional associations between AI and impaired cognition using data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) (2011–2013) database. …”
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Finance and Inequality in West African Countries: Does Size Matter? by Yusuf Muhammad-Bashir Owolabi, Mahadi Nur Farhah

“…This study delves into the intricate interplay between finance and income inequality within the context of 16 West African nations. It specifically scrutinizes the impact of the size of financial development on income inequality, drawing inspiration from Greenwood and Jovanovic’s (1990) theory. …”
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A Systematic Review of the UAV Technology Usage in ASEAN by Adel Gohari, B. ANUAR AHMAD, Lawali Rabiu, B. A. RUZAIRI RAHIM, A.S.M. Supa'at, I. M. NASSRIN ELAMIN, M. MOHAMMED GISMALLA, Suhail Ibrahim Al-Dharrab, A. ROZEHA RASHID, Sophan Wahyudi Nawawi, Nazri Nasir, Mohd Adib Bin Sarijari, B. NORHADIJA DARWIN, Ali Hussein Muqaibel

“…The aim of this paper is to systematically review the literature to provide pertinent information on UAVs’ applications among the association of southeast Asian nations (ASEAN) countries by reviewing 179 documents published from 2012 to the end of 2023. …”
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Racial/Ethnic Patterns in Prostate Cancer Outcomes in an Active Surveillance Cohort by Jennifer Cullen, Stephen A. Brassell, Yongmei Chen, Christopher Porter, James L'Esperance, Timothy Brand, David G. McLeod

“…The study population consisted of CaP patients self-classified as black or white followed on AS in the Center for Prostate Disease Research (CPDR) multicenter national database between 1989 and 2008. Secondary treatment included radical prostatectomy (RP), external beam radiation therapy or brachytherapy (EBRT-Br), and hormone therapy (HT). …”
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Framing the Woman Poet: William Archer’s Poets of the Younger Generation (1902) by Sarah Parker

“…As Archer’s critical commentary gradually builds a vocabulary of judgment and hierarchy based on assumptions regarding national and gender identity, Bryden’s images reinforce this by framing women poets as ‘poetesses’, enclosed within decorative borders.…”
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An action research approach to curriculum development by Phil Riding, Sue Fowell, Phil Levy

“…<br>We believe that an action research approach can contribute very positively to activity within the tertiary sector concerned with teaching quality issues, and with national Teaching Quality Assessment initiatives. As 'reflective practitioners', we can achieve greater ownership of the evaluative process by becoming systematically self-assessing, alongside, and feeding into, external assessment processes.…”
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A new perspective on social sustainability: examining Amazon workers’ working conditions and protests applying computational methods in social sciences by Ali Çelik, Naim Göktaş, Engincan Yıldız

“…For example, it was found that the working conditions of Amazon workers contravene the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the United Nations (UN) definition of decent work. It also found that the zero-hours contract, which is characteristic of the gig economy, and the negative externalities it creates, as well as extremely low wages, were among the most significant objections. …”
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Assessment of the Economic Structure of Brazilian Agribusiness by Vilmar Rodrigues Moreira, Ricardo Kureski, Claudimar Pereira da Veiga

“…Brazilian agribusiness is a major employer, responsible for 29.39% of national employment. However, its average income is lower than in the other sectors of the Brazilian economy. …”
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Relying on Research for Effective Response: A Survey Tool for Measuring the Impact of COVID-19 to Create Extension Resources by Lauri Baker, Ashley McLeod-Morin, Shelli Rampold, Anissa Zagonel, Ricky Telg, Angela Lindsey, Michaela Kandzer, Sandra Anderson, Sydney Honeycutt, Phillip Stokes, Valentina Castano, Alena Poulin

“… The UF/IFAS Center for Public Issues Education in Agriculture and Natural Resources (PIE Center) conducted a series of national public opinion surveys to examine the perceptions of Americans related to COVID-19. …”
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L’auto-entrepreneur, instrument de compétitivité ou adoucissant de la rigueur ? Bilan de trois années de fonctionnement du régime by Nadine Levratto, Evelyne Serverin

“…The law of modernization of the economy voted August 4th, 2008 introduced a new statute of individual entrepreneur, the auto-entrepreneur, whose one of the main goals was to support the competitiveness of the national economy by promoting entrepreneurship. The purpose of this paper is to raise some questions and to discuss the model of the entrepreneur who underlies this law, referring at the core elements of the theory of the firm and its legal application. …”
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Les Portraits nationaux à l’Exposition universelle parisienne de 1878 : un projet de galerie historique by Stéphane Paccoud

“…The Universal Exhibition held in Paris in 1878 included, among numerous events, one of a special kind, which can be described as the first attempt in France to conceive a thematic temporary exhibition of ancient art, based on prior research and a well-constructed discourse, and not simply consisting of a collection of various pieces obtained according to availability. The aim of the National Portraits exhibition was to bring together original effigies of French historical figures from the Middle Ages to the mid-nineteenth century, presenting paintings, drawings, miniatures, sculptures and tapestries. …”
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The Historical and Theoretical Rationale for Ecological Protection and Restoration: Experiences from China by Xiaotong Han, Zhengfu Bian, Haochen Yu, Shaogang Lei, Yibo Zhao, Yingjie Guo

“…Utilizing a literature review method, logical reasoning method, and inductive summarizing method, the historical and theoretical frameworks of territorial spatial ecological conservation and restoration are elucidated, leading to the following conclusions: (1) The ecological protection and restoration of national land space represents an advanced form of land remediation; however, they differ in terms of objects, principles, goals, and measures. (2) Territorial space ecological protection and restoration is historically unavoidable due to the current phase of societal development, driven by the natural environment and the necessity to establish an ecological civilization. (3) To implement territorial spatial ecological protection and restoration effectively and rationally, it is essential to comprehend its systematicity, territoriality, dynamics, and scientificity. …”
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Regional Disparity and Determinants of Body Mass Index Status among Tribal Women in Eastern India by Bichitra Shit, Jagannath Behera, Subhadip Mandal

“…The study examined 18,697 tribal women from Bihar, West Bengal, Jharkhand, and Odisha, using data from the National Family Health Survey-5. Multinomial logistic regression has been used to determine how the multiple background factors are associated with the BMI of tribal women. …”
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Human trafficking in the Andean region: Socio-spatial dynamics in the Peruvian borders by Manuel Dammert Guardia, Lucia Dammert, Katherine Sarmiento

“…This article explores the socio-spatial dynamics of human trafficking on the national borders of Peru, as a contribution to the study of the complex relationships that exist between criminal activity and territory. …”
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Application of Taiwan’s Human Rights-Themed Cultural Assets and Spatial Information by Shuhui Lin

“…This article uses the National Cultural Assets Network to query Taiwan’s human rights-themed cultural assets, and I apply the spatial information technology of the DocuSky digital humanities academic research platform to draw the maps with GIS and visualization tools. …”
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Systems-thinking innovations for water security by Angelos Alamanos, Stefanos Xenarios, Stefanos Xenarios, Aliya Assubayeva, Conrad Felix Michel Landis, Conrad Felix Michel Landis, Kostas Dellis, Phoebe Koundouri, Phoebe Koundouri, Phoebe Koundouri

“…In response to these pressing challenges, the Global Climate Hub (GCH) initiative, operating under the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network, employs interdisciplinary approaches comprising optimal dynamic combinations of technologies, economic analysis, and policies to devise national and regional water security strategies through inclusion approaches with relevant actors and stakeholders.…”
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Constructing a Coalition to Break the Frozen Landscape: The Achievements and Limits of Healthcare Reform in Uruguay (2005-2014) by Freigedo, Martín, Fuentes, Guillermo, Rodríguez Araújo, Martín

“…The Broad Front Left Coalition came to power in 2005 with the promise of building a National Integrated Healthcare System in the context of a broader institutional environment that was quite resistant to the proposed reforms. …”
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The Demographic Database — History of Technical and Methodological Achievements by Pär Vikström, Maria Larsson, Elisabeth Engberg, Sören Edvinsson

“…The databases were built to serve as national research infrastructures, useful for addressing an indefinite number of research questions within a broad range of scientific fields, and open to all academic researchers who wanted to use the data. …”
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