Développer le désert : anciennes et nouvelles utopies by Jean-Robert Henry, Jean-Louis Marçot, Jean-Yves Moisseron

“…It was not until independence that post-colonial States took over part of the projects.The solar energy project is less about developing the desert than it is about using the sun’s sterilizing energy for sustainable development throughout the Euro-Mediterranean region. …”
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Shared Paths to Well-Being: The Impact of Group Therapy by Elena Renée Sequeira-Nazaré, Bernhard Schmitz

“…Follow-up data indicated sustained improvements in depression and art of living for the EG. …”
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Is Membrane Filtration Applicable for the Recovery of Biologically Active Substances from Spent Lavender? by Yoana Stoyanova, Nevena Lazarova-Zdravkova, Dimitar Peshev

“…These findings validate the effectiveness of the X201 membrane for concentrating natural antioxidants and antibacterial agents from lavender extract under sustainable operating conditions.…”
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Exploring the impact of growth mindset on psychological symptoms in students from ethnic regions of China: how meaning in life makes a difference by Zuozhi Fang, Zhongfang Fu

“…The consistency of the mediation effect across cross-sectional and longitudinal models suggests that interventions promoting growth mindset and meaning-building strategies could have sustained mental health benefits. These insights have practical implications for school-based programs aimed at fostering resilience and psychological well-being in adolescents.…”
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Comparative Evaluation of Physicochemical Properties of Surface Water Treated by Alum and Pawpaw Seed Powder by O. M. Ojo

“…The results suggest that pawpaw seed powder is a more cost-effective and sustainable alternative to alum since it was capable of achieving comparable water quality improvements. …”
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Stress-Strain Calculation Method of Composite Lining considering the Creep Characteristics of Tunnel Surrounding Rock by Shuancheng Gu, Hengwei He, Rongbin Huang

“…Tunnels are generally designed for a sustained usage of 80 to 100 years, during which the safety of tunnel structures must be guaranteed. …”
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Oxidative stress-driven enhanced iron production and scavenging through Ferroportin reorientation worsens anemia in antimony-resistant Leishmania donovani infection. by Souradeepa Ghosh, Krishna Vamshi Chigicherla, Shirin Dasgupta, Yasuyuki Goto, Budhaditya Mukherjee

“…An inherent metabolic shift from glycolysis to Pentose Phosphate shunt allows LD-R to withstand elevated ROS by sustaining heightened levels of NADPH. Elevated ROS levels on the other hand trigger excess iron production, and LD-R capitalizes on this surplus iron by selectively reshuffling macrophage-surface iron exporter, Ferroportin, around its PV thereby gaining a survival edge as a heme-auxotroph. …”
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Knowledge Visualization Centers and University Infographics: International and Domestic Experience by A. V. Makulin, M. I. Korzina

“…The article develops an idea of socio-epistemological and interdisciplinary potentials of the phenomenon of scientific and philosophical infographics for the sustainable growth of the competitive advantages of the Russian education system. …”
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A Spatial Modeling Approach for Optimizing the Locations of Large-Scale Biogas Plants from Livestock Manure in Bangladesh by Zinat Mahal, Helmut Yabar

“…Since manure sources are widely dispersed and the disposal of manure in landfills or its direct application onto soil is often restricted by laws in many countries, selecting suitable sites for manure management facilities is an important step for sustainable livestock farming. The main purpose of this study is to explore suitable locations for situating large-scale biogas plants from livestock manure in Bangladesh using spatial modeling. …”
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Structural levels of the national economic system: management aspect by G. N. Ryazanova, P. S. Tolkachev

“…The macroeconomic agent forms subject relations between all hierarchical levels, which require a high level of government: it cannot be a command economy, since this strategy of economic development paralyzes competition and free enterprise, but there can be no purely market economy, because the “invisible hand of the market” unable to ensure sustainable harmonious development of the economy without government intervention.It has been concluded about the need for an integrated nature of management of the Russian economy and the tasks for improving the system of management of the Russian economy have been determined. …”
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Enhancing Qualitative Research: The Use of Design Probes and Cooking Sessions Deepens the Understanding of 9- to 11-Year-Old Children’s Food Perceptions by Lotte Pater, Elizabeth H. Zandstra, Vincenzo Fogliano, Bea L. P. A. Steenbekkers

“…Yet, the involvement of children in the field of sustainable food perception is still limited because of children’s unique cognitive needs. …”
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Collagen Extraction From Bigeye Tuna (Thunnus obesus) Bone Byproduct: Process Modeling and Technoeconomic Assessment Using SuperPro Designer by Abyan Shiddiiq, Elly Septia Yulianti, Misri Gozan, Siti Fauziyah Rahman

“…These measures aim to address material scarcity and enhance production method efficacy, making the project more sustainable and economically viable. This study advocates further research and development to optimize the tuna bone byproduct extraction process as a solution to establish a competitive approach for collagen production within Indonesia’s biodiversity-rich maritime sector.…”
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LEGITIMATE PERMISSIONS AND SPECIFITY OF THEIR ENFORCEABILITY IN MODERN RUSSIA by V. Subochev, A. Sheriev

“…The article draws attention to the fact that if a legal right or freedom are such kind of permissions which are guaranteed by the law in order to sustain certain demands of subjects of law, the legitimate interest is qualitatively different mean of regulation. …”
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Hamstring Injury Rehabilitation and Prevention in the Female Athlete by Lucy O'Sullivan, Jamie Preszler, Miho Tanaka

“…Existing literature on hamstring injury prevention shows consistent use of the Nordic Hamstring Exercise and balance exercises may reduce the risk of sustaining an HSI in both males and females, though more studies are needed to ascertain the optimal regimen for injury prevention in the female athlete population specifically. …”
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Spatial Modeling of Travel Demand Accounting for Multicollinearity and Different Sampling Strategies: A Stop-Level Case Study by Samuel de França Marques, Cira Souza Pitombo, J. Jaime Gómez-Hernández

“…Stop-level ridership data serve as a basis for various studies toward increasing bus patronage and promoting sustainable land use planning. To address limitations found in previous studies, this study proposes a novel approach based on Geographically Weighted Principal Component Analysis (GWPCA) and Ordinary Kriging to predict the stop-level boarding or alighting data along bus lines in São Paulo (Brazil), considering four different sampling methods. …”
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Incentive Mechanism for Inhibiting Developer’s Moral Hazard Behavior in China’s Sponge City Projects by Han Han, Zhuofu Wang, Huimin Li

“…As a new sustainable urban development concept, the Sponge city has an important influence on the stormwater treatment. …”
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Early and long-term performance evaluation of low NaOH concentrated waste HBP-GGBS based alkali activated composites by Mine Kurtay-Yıldız

“…In addition, this study demonstrates the potential of waste HBP-GGBS based AACs as sustainable, durable, and high-performance construction materials.…”
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Rheological properties of wood/bacterial cellulose and chitin nano‐hydrogels as a function of concentration and their nano‐films properties by Hesamoddin Jannatamani, Ali Motamedzadegan, Mohammad Farsi, Hossein Yousefi

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Preparation of Rangeland vegetation cover map and monitoring its changes in drought and wet periods using NDVI MODIS product (Case Study: Southern Rangelands of Yazd Province) by Hadi Zare khormizie, Hamid Reza Ghafarian Malamiri

“…Knowledge of rangeland vegetation characteristics as well as factors affecting it in environmental planning, land management and sustainable development is very important. However, regional and up-to-date maps of pasture vegetation cover are not always available. …”
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Transitional justice mechanisms and processes: international experience for restoring Ukraine’s sovereignty and national security by O. V. Cherviakova

“…The mechanisms and processes used in post-conflict countries that contributed to the restoration and ensuring of sustainable peace after the end of armed conflict or active hostilities are analysed. …”
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