Automation and Modernization of Meteorological Observation Network in Nigeria by A. Hussaini, S.O. Yakubu

“…The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NIMET) is making frantic efforts to ensure provision of timely and accurate Weather Information through acquisition of weather monitoring systems and training of technical and operational personnel on data capturing and data dissemination systems. …”
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Intrinsic motivation and challenges of road safety volunteers: the interplay of educational role, coping strategies, resilience, and social impact by Lipaz Shamoa-Nir

“…This study aimed to uncover what drives their commitment and the factors influencing their experiences as volunteers, informing them about strategies to support and enhance their efforts. Interviews with 28 road safety volunteers revealed three key themes: the driving forces behind their engagement, including intrinsic motivation, a sense of purpose, and social connection; challenges and coping strategies, such as the need for training, resilience, and peer support; and multifaceted benefits, including positive community impact and enhanced social connectivity. …”
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The Life of Deli Tobacco Plantation's Workers in East Sumatera, 1880-1930 by Ririn Darini, Dyah Ayu Anggraeni

“…The living facilities on the plantations were initially very limited, although later efforts were made to improve the company. Meanwhile the entertainment facilities that they get on plantations such as prostitution, gambling and madat actually make their lives even more difficult.…”
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Hydrological prediction in ungauged basins based on spatiotemporal characteristics. by Qun Zhao, Yuelong Zhu, Yanfeng Shi, Rui Li, Xiangtian Zheng, Xudong Zhou

“…The model not only offers data support for water resource management, flood mitigation, and disaster relief efforts, but also provides decision support for hydrologists.…”
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Determinants of agricultural employment during the COVID-19 pandemic: A spatial analysis of Brazilian municipalities. by Patrícia Batistella, Luan Marca, Fernanda Castilhos França de Vasconcellos, Eduardo Rodrigues Sanguinet, Augusto Mussi Alvim, Adelar Fochezatto

“…Notably, the findings reveal that the transfer policies implemented by the Brazilian Federal Government have had a positive impact on agricultural employment in Brazilian municipalities, challenging the common assumption that such measures might discourage job-seeking efforts. Moreover, the results suggest that the agricultural sector has managed to absorb individuals displaced from other sectors of the economy, demonstrating remarkable resilience in the face of economic challenges.…”
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Les traces de Denis Papin dans la poussière de l’histoire by Maguire, Conor

“…However, these devices apparently had no practical application at the time.In this article, we explore Papin’s efforts to create practical devices and the subsequent imprints he left in the literature, which can be considered a cultural artifact containing part of the “DNA” of human society. …”
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Teacher Readiness for Digital Transformation by Hamimah Turrohmah, Suryanto Suryanto

“…In overcoming this, the school's efforts are to provide digital literacy supplies and provide adequate digital technology. …”
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Rare Case of Methemoglobinemia Complicating Pregnancy by S. Verma, P. Sachdeva, G. Gandhi

“…The outcomes and the results of our efforts to find the etiology of her reduced saturation on monitors despite being clinically asymptomatic lead to the disclosure of this rare hemoglobinopathy. …”
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From health inequalities to equitable health equality: ethical governance in healthcare empowers equity as social justice by Charles Biradzem Dine, Rondeau Dany

“…This healthcare intervention mechanism informs context-sensitive healthcare efforts to ensure that all the people in need communities and individuals are given equal opportunities to have what it takes to be healthy.…”
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Criterion for Unbounded Synchronous Region in Complex Networks by Jin Zhou

“…Synchronization of complex networks has been extensively studied in many fields, where intensive efforts have been devoted to the understanding of its mechanisms. …”
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A Biomimetic Approach for the Creation of Two-Dimensional Microscale Surface Patterns: Creation of Isolated Immunological Synapses by Eric Stern, David J. Mooney, Tarek M. Fahmy

“…Current efforts in surface functionalization have not produced a robust technique capable of creating specific two-dimensional microscale geometrical arrays composed of multiple proteins. …”
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RECENT ADVANCES IN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION OF OIL POLLUTED SURFACE AND GROUNDWATER IN THE NIGERIAN CONTEXT by Joshua Ighalo, Adewale George Adeniyi, Kevin Shegun Otoikhian

“…This was done as an appraisal of research efforts to understand the current research trend and gain a proper perspective of the required/needed future approach in the research area. …”
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Deux programmes d’éducation environnementale pour la conservation des grands singes africains: Club Ebobo et Club P.A.N. by Claudia Borchers, Julia Riedel, Christophe Boesch, Thomas Breuer

“…The projects are well accepted in the region and are a part of the conservation efforts conducted for the conservation of great apes. …”
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Medicine and the Law by S Abdool Karim

“… On 15 May 2024, the National Health Insurance Act No. 20 of 2023 (the Act) was signed into law, and South Africa (SA) officially adopted a national health insurance (NHI) system as part of its efforts to achieve universal healthcare across the country. …”
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Benefits of Subliminal Feedback Loops in Human-Computer Interaction by Walter Ritter

“…A lot of efforts have been directed to enriching human-computer interaction to make the user experience more pleasing or efficient. …”
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Développement, crises et adaptation des territoires du soja au Mato Grosso: l'exemple de Sorriso by Damien Arvor, Vincent Dubreuil, Patricio Mendez del Villar, Carlos Magri Ferreira, Margareth Simões Penello Meirelles

“…The producers are now learning from past failures in order to adapt themselves to the new standards imposed by the civil society and the international markets (environmental certification, forest code application, to mention some). Numerous efforts for the intensification and diversification of productions, especially by corn and cotton crops, were done. …”
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Development Level Evaluation of Water Ecological Civilization in Yangtze River Economic Belt by Qi Qi, Shengbang Song

“…The results show that (1) the score of each subsystem in YREB WECD grew continuously in the sample period and poised to increase in future, (2) in general, YREB WECD level steadily increased to a relatively high level, and (3) the good development trend of YREB WECD is inseparable from the fact that YREB stepped up its efforts in capital investment, water utilization, and water environment protection and recovery. …”
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Advances in lignocellulosic feedstocks for bioenergy and bioproducts by Daniel B. Sulis, Nathalie Lavoine, Heike Sederoff, Xiao Jiang, Barbara M. Marques, Kai Lan, Carlos Cofre-Vega, Rodolphe Barrangou, Jack P. Wang

“…This Review examines current efforts and future opportunities for leveraging lignocellulosic feedstocks in bio-based energy and products, with a focus on enhancing conversion efficiency and scalability. …”
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New Targets of Neuroprotection in Ischemic Stroke by Marco Bacigaluppi, Dirk M. Hermann

“…Despite the considerable efforts made to develop efficacious therapies that prevent damage once a stroke has occurred, there are still no established treatments for humans. …”
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Evaluation of Economic and Social Parameters of Smart City Growth Impact (Case Study: Isfahan City) by sajedeh karimi

“…Many efforts have been made to address the negative effects of sprawling urban expansion, which can be referred to as "smart growth" as a strategy for urban sustainability. …”
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