PROSPECTS AND CHALLENGES OF RESCUING THE SHRINKING LAKE CHAD THROUGH THE UNITED NATIONS’ GREEN CLIMATE FUND by DAIYABU HASSAN MUHAMMAD

“…Drawing from the argument of the justice for international adaptation framework, the paper assesses the vulnerabilities and opportunities of the Lake Chad countries and conclude that, to bring the IBWT to fruition, the LCBC and the riparian states of the Lake Chad must explore and access all available sources of fund, especially the Green Climate Fund. …”
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Bayesian modeling of HFC production pipeline suggests growth in unreported CFC by-product and feedstock production by Stephen Bourguet, Megan Lickley

“…Our results suggest that unreported feedstock production in low- to middle-income countries may explain the unexpected emissions of CFC-113 and CFC-114, although uncertainties within chemical manufacturing processes call for further investigation and industry transparency. …”
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Research progresses and hotspots on glucose metabolic reprogramming in breast cancer: a bibliometric analysis over the past two decades by Lei Huang, Wenyue Zhao, Lamei Sun, Dong Niu, Xiaodan Zhu, Chunhui Jin

“…Considering that the glycolytic reprogramming of BC is a complex biological process, it is imperative for countries to enhance cooperation in the pursuit of effective antimetabolic therapies to overcome challenges in BC treatment.…”
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Trento Social Commons. Community Engagement as Tools for New Physical and Cultural Relationships Between Rural and Peripheral Spaces by Alessandro Gretter, Chiara Rizzi, Sara Favargiotti, Alessandro Betta, Giovanna Ulrici

“…Expansion of urbanized areas heavily changed cultural landscapes' features in many European countries. Mountain territories have been hit by such processes too; due to their peculiar social and topographical characteristics these effects have been greater than in other territories. …”
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Artificial Intelligence’s (AI’s) Implications for Strategic Communication by Pay Shabangu

“…This is despite South Africa being among the top five African countries in the 2020 Global Government Artificial Intelligence Readiness Index. …”
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A Reflection of the Position that Social Work Played in Tackling Coronavirus in South Africa by Simon Murote Kang’ethe

“…Inopportunely, the coronavirus in the 20-21 epoch ubiquitously overwhelmed many countries around the globe, and those in Africa begging for interventions to surmount the quagmire. …”
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Assessing the COVID-19 Lockdown Impact on Global Air Quality: A Transportation Perspective by Meina Zheng, Feng Liu, Meichang Wang

“…Using daily air pollution data between 1 January and 31 December 2020, covering 596 major cities in 77 countries, we analyzed the data with a generalized difference-in-differences approach. …”
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Assessing the influence of the modifiable areal unit problem on Bayesian disease mapping in Queensland, Australia. by Farzana Jahan, Shovanur Haque, James Hogg, Aiden Price, Conor Hassan, Wala Areed, Helen Thompson, Jessica Cameron, Susanna M Cramb

“…Understanding how the MAUP behaves when data are sparse is particularly important for countries with less populated areas, such as Australia. …”
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Effects of COVID-19 on Coffee Market Participation of Smallholder Coffee Producers’ in Godere District, Southwestern Ethiopia by Temesgen Kabeta, Mabiratu Dangia

“…In sub-Saharan countries like Ethiopia, COVID-19 affected not only the health sector, but also the agricultural productivity and marketing, especially affecting coffee producers’ probability of market participation. …”
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Prevalence of Hypertension and Determination of Its Risk Factors in Rural Delhi by Jugal Kishore, Neeru Gupta, Charu Kohli, Neeta Kumar

“…Hypertension is an important public health challenge in both economically developing and developed countries. It is one of the risk factors for cardiovascular mortality. …”
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Osmanlı Diplomasisinde “Musalahalar Devletler İledür” Kaidesi by Hilal ÇİFTÇİ

“…The Ottoman Empire’s diplomatic activities through permanent representatives in foreign countries coincided with a late date like 1793. However, this does not mean that the Ottoman had not carried out any diplomatic activity before this time. …”
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IMPACT OF INTERNATIONALIZATION ON THE CAPITAL STRUCTURE OF COMMERCIAL COMPANIES

“…Dynamic and robust international companies usually also build networks with entities from different countries in order to cooperate on development, negotiation, and sales, which also encourages similar activities of their competitors. …”
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Seroprevalence Study of Human Brucellosis by Conventional Tests and Indigenous Indirect Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay by Annapurna S. Agasthya, Srikrishna Isloor, Prabhudas Krishnamsetty

“…Brucellosis is one of the most important reemerging zoonoses in many countries. Brucellosis is caused by Gram-negative coccobacillus belonging to genus Brucella. …”
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MITIGATING STRATEGIES OF THREATS TO QUANTITY SURVEYING PROFESSION IN THE NIGERIAN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY by Lekan Ojo, Bolarinwa Ibrahim, Ayodeji Oke, Akinsanmi Akindeinde

“… Quantity surveying (QS) profession had faced numerous challenges in recent decades than when it was first introduced in developing countries. In addition, opportunities via technology advancement to the profession were also perceived as threats. …”
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Adsorption of Heavy Metals in Contaminated Water Using Zeolite Derived from Agro-Wastes and Clays: A Review by Ismael Kithinji Kinoti, Joanne Ogunah, Cyprian Muturia M’Thiruaine, Joseph Mwiti Marangu

“…These methods are, however, expensive to set up and maintain and therefore have proved a challenge to implement in developing countries. Zeolite materials exhibit excellent structural properties, such as high ion exchange capacity, porosity, and relative surface area, which make them attractive to water decontamination processes. …”
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Dynamic Development Analysis of Complex Network Research: A Bibliometric Analysis by Wei Zhou, Yuting Pan, Qiu Shu, Sun Meng

“…To fully show the bibliometric results, we further derive the productive countries, institutions, sources, and authors and some main research directions in the dynamic complex network research. …”
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Three Extensions of Tong and Richardson’s Algorithm for Finding the Optimal Path in Schedule-Based Railway Networks by J. Xie, S. C. Wong, S. M. Lo

“…High-speed railways have been developing quickly in recent years and have become a main travel mode between cities in many countries, especially China. Studying passengers’ travel choices on high-speed railway networks can aid the design of efficient operations and schedule plans. …”
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L’Histoire de l’Espagne à l’épreuve du musée. Les expériences du Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía (2008-2023) by Nicolas Morales

“…Promoting a historicising vision of the collection that was out of step with the previous directors who had succeeded one another since the museum's creation in 1988-1990, the Borja-Villel team drew on the historiographical currents emerging at the end of the 1990s and sought to make visible historical aesthetic movements from the countries of the South, mainly Latin America, often associated with Marxist-inspired social movements that had traditionally been marginalised by critics and the museum establishment. …”
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Prevalence of Abortion and Contraceptive Practice among Women Seeking Repeat Induced Abortion in Western Nigeria by Mustafa Adelaja Lamina

“…Induced abortion contributes significantly to maternal mortality in developing countries yet women still seek repeat induced abortion in spite of availability of contraceptive services. …”
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Methods, Diagnostic Criteria, Cutoff Points, and Prevalence of Sarcopenia among Older People by Valéria Pagotto, Erika Aparecida Silveira

“…To identify methods, index, diagnostic criteria, and corresponding cutoff points used to estimate the prevalence of sarcopenia in older people in different countries. Methods. A systematic review was carried out in accordance with PRISMA Statement. …”
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