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

“…Finally, this well-organized and critical review is expected to assist practitioners and researchers in gaining a deeper understanding of current trends, challenges, and potential solutions, thereby harnessing the immense potential of polysaccharide-based biomaterials in the healthcare system. 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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Advancing Sustainable Development Goals through Earth Observation Satellite Data: Current Insights and Future Directions by Qiang Zhao, Le Yu

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Ethical Implications and Ramifications in the Case of Truong My Lan by Edgar Manuel Cambaza

“…The study draws on various scholarly sources and legal frameworks, including the Vietnamese Enterprise Law, the Labor Code, and international conventions such as the United Nations Convention Against Corruption. Findings suggest that strengthening regulatory oversight, enhancing corporate governance, and fostering a culture of transparency and accountability are crucial steps in addressing and preventing financial fraud. …”
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International Burden of Chronic Kidney Disease and Secondary Hyperparathyroidism: A Systematic Review of the Literature and Available Data by Elizabeth Hedgeman, Loren Lipworth, Kimberly Lowe, Rajiv Saran, Thy Do, Jon Fryzek

“…Structured reviews of biomedical literature and online data systems were performed for selected countries to ascertain recent estimates of the incidence, prevalence, and survival of individuals with CKD and SHPT. …”
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INTERNATIONAL LEGAL FRAMEWORK ON HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND CRIMINAL LIABILITY ON TRAFFICKERS by Paul Nwala

“…Human trafficking, as recognised in the Declaration of the High-level Meeting on the Rule of Law Trafficking in Persons, preys on the vulnerability of victims and can be considered as a premeditated crime. The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), as guardian of the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime (UNTOC) and the Protocols thereto, assists States in their efforts to implement the Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons (Trafficking in Persons Protocol). …”
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Study on Clean Development Mechanism, Quantitative and Sustainable Mechanism by Donghai Yuan, Lipeng Zheng, Yuan Cao, Xufeng Mao, Xueju Huang, Liansheng He, Junqi Li, Mingshun Zhang

“…Aiming at the system and market problem of clean development mechanism (CDM), this study is carried out to establish the feasibility of certified emission reduction (CER) quantitative evaluation method and reserve mechanism in host country at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) level. …”
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Use of BP Neural Networks to Determine China’s Regional CO2 Emission Quota by Yawei Qi, Wenxiang Peng, Ran Yan, Guangping Rao

“…China declared a long-term commitment at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in 2020 to reduce CO2 emissions. …”
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Towards Sustainable Campus Development: A Case Study of Klaipeda University by Anne Olga, Mikalauskas Ignas

“…This case study offers a valuable model for other regional institutions aiming to adopt similar sustainable practices and technologies, aligning with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).…”
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The Utilization of the European Standards for Defining Educational Assessment: Teacher-Tester Attributes and Directors’ Control by Nurdan Kavaklı, İsmail Hakkı Mirici

“…The results have yielded that (1) the kinds of assessment in use allow for feedback on the performance of the on-going educational system; (2) the overall evaluation of the total program, and assessment of educational systems are taken into consideration in testing procedures to some extent; (3) what is good for the individual in assessment does not thoroughly align with the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child; (4) the assessment applied in the selected private institutions does not mainly cover standardized tests. …”
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Juridical construction of socio-ecological security: Indonesia’s vulnerability to climate change by Atika Sari Diah Apriani, Triatmodjo Marsudi, Purwanto Harry

“…Sea level rise that causes land loss, ecosystem damage, infrastructure damage, and even massive population displacement, are the impacts of climate change that affect environmental security. At the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in 1992, the goal was to stabilize greenhouse gas concentrations to prevent harmful anthropogenic disturbances to the climate system. …”
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Ocean in danger: Climate challenges and sustainable solutions by Françoise Gaill

“…The Intergovernmental Panel for Ocean Sustainability (IPOS) is a project initiated by scientists that proposes the creation of an international body under the aegis of the United Nations to facilitate concerted reflections on the future of a sustainable ocean, and to take the necessary action.…”
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Barriers to women's participation in public procurement in Africa: Empirical evidence from Uganda. by BC, Basheka

“…Global policy agendas and declarations continue to focus on the participation of women and women-owned businesses (WOBs) in the public and private sectors. 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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Of Microsoft and Mycobacteria by Hans Pasterkamp

“…Bill Gates should have run for President of the United States. Not only would he have been a candidate with some legitimate claim to the Internet, but his call for a major increase in funding for new defence systems would have been supported by the general public, both at home and abroad. …”
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Geography and geographical knowledge contribute decisively to all sustainable development goals and targets by Paulo Pereira, Wenwu Zhao

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Forms of Law for the Anthropocene: Civil Liability Revisited by Jaye Ellis

“…I propose such a network approach to analyze interactions between the negligence principle and corporate due diligence obligations embedded in domestic legislation and international texts such as the United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGPs). …”
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The Evolution of Mediation in International Conflicts from 1940s to 2020s by M. M. Lebedeva

“…During the third stage, in the 21st century, the political organization of the world has been undergoing a turbulent transformation at all the three levels: Westphalian system, the system of interstate relations, and political systems of individual states. …”
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ASEAN Defence Ministers MeetingPlus: Institutional structure, specific features, and evolution (2010–2022) by K. G. Muratshina

“…The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is one of the key multilateral structures in Asia-Pacific. …”
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The Question of Baltic States in the Policy of the Great Westem Powers in 1944-1945 by Ramojus Kraujelis

“…The postwar international system that was leading to division of Europe, bipolar world, and Cold War was the adversity that influenced the plight of small states and nations. …”
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Management lag: can social management keep up with high technologies? by K. V. Isaeva

“…The Russian and foreign statistical agencies materials, major organisations electronic databases, keeping high-tech development records: Pricewaterhouse Coopers, Boston Consulting Group, United Nations, World Bank, Russian Government, etc., were used for the analysis. …”
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The Fifth Order of Design by Mariana Fonseca Braga

“…This comprehensive view is critical to tgetting to grips with global challenges (United Nations Sustainable Development Goals) since the shift towards sustainability needs to address the root causes of systemic and interrelated problems that cannot be overcome by reactive marketing and technocratic approaches. …”
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