SPATIAL DEVELOPMENT OF TERRITORIES: STATUS, TRENDS, INTEGRATED APPROACH TO ASSESSING THE DIFFERENTIATION OF REGIONS (TERRITORIES) by L. A. Tretyakova, A. S. Astakhin

“…At the same time integrated indicators meet the requirements: quantitative measurement; formation on the basis of priority basic indicators of regional development; accounting for the main components of development: institutional, environmental, economic and social.The proposed methodology is characterized by simplicity of calculation, low cost application, as well as the fact that the information base is made up of official data of state statistics bodies, which ensures their accessibility and comparability.…”
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Heavy Metal Contamination of Groundwater in the Tea Garden Belt of Darrang District, Assam, India by K. K. Borah, B. Bhuyan, H. P. Sarma

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Contribution Degree of Different Surface Factors in Urban Interior to Urban Thermal Environment by Jikang Wan, Min Zhu

“…This study first classifies the ground features with different attributes, conducts LST statistics for each category, and conducts multivariate linear analysis, instead of setting some fuzzy exponent and forcing a threshold to calculate. …”
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Prevalence and management of common soccer injuries during university games in Uganda by Olive, Tusiime, Eunice, Kateshumbwa, Frederick, Ssempala

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Bayesian inverse analysis with field observation for slope failure mechanism and reliability assessment under rainfall accounting for nonstationary characteristics of soil properti... by Xian Liu, Shui-Hua Jiang, Jiawei Xie, Xueyou Li

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Cognitive Impairment in Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis Patients with Very Mild Clinical Disability by S. Migliore, A. Ghazaryan, I. Simonelli, P. Pasqualetti, F. Squitieri, G. Curcio, D. Landi, M. G. Palmieri, F. Moffa, M. M. Filippi, F. Vernieri

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Rainfall Variability, Drought Characterization, and Efficacy of Rainfall Data Reconstruction: Case of Eastern Kenya by M. Oscar Kisaka, M. Mucheru-Muna, F. K. Ngetich, J. N. Mugwe, D. Mugendi, F. Mairura

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Psychometric Measurement of Fertility-related Quality of Life across Gender in Primary Infertile Couples by Amita Kumari, Afreen Begum H. Itagi, V. Bhargava Reddy Kanchi, Vijayan Sharmila, Satish Pundlik Dipankar

“…Statistical significance was set at P < 0.05. Results: In our study, the overall estimated Cronbach’s α was 0.83, and males had a significantly better fertility-related QoL in all domains of the FertiQoL, such as emotional (P < 0.000), mind–body (P < 0.000), social (P < 0.004) and tolerability (P < 0.000), except relational and environmental domains, which were lower in them. …”
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Small-Scale Farmers’ Uptake of Eco-Friendly Vegetable Production Practices in Enugu State, Nigeria. by Ikenna Charles Ukwuaba, Chiziterem Benita Nze, Ridwan Mukaila, Sunday Ifeanyi Ukwuaba, Chukwuma Otum Ume, Emmanuel Ejiofor Omeje, Ogochukwu Gabriella Onah, Chris Nnamdi Onyekwe, Onyebuchi Jonathan Umeh

“…A semi-structured questionnaire was used to collect data from 300 randomly selected vegetable farmers in Enugu State. Descriptive statistics and multinomial logistic regression were used for data analysis. …”
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Hepatoprotective effects of propolis ethanol extract on D-galactose-induced aging mice: A metabolomics and transcriptomics analysis focusing on insulin resistance pathways by Jinjia Liu, Songhao Tian, Jixiang Wang, Qing Sang, Wenting Su, Jinqiang Wu, Fenglei Zai

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Lightweight Data Compression in Wireless Sensor Networks Using Huffman Coding by Henry Ponti Medeiros, Marcos Costa Maciel, Richard Demo Souza, Marcelo Eduardo Pellenz

“…This paper presents a lightweight data compression method for wireless sensor networks monitoring environmental parameters with low resolution sensors. …”
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Dynamics Analysis of an Avian Influenza A (H7N9) Epidemic Model with Vaccination and Seasonality by Juping Zhang, Yun Li, Zhen Jin, Huaiping Zhu

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SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE INVESTING AS THE DI-RECTION OF CAPITAL MARKET DEVELOPMENT by Grażyna Michalczuk, Urszula Konarzewska

“…It refers to transactions in which the investment objective is determined not only by financial criteria (expected rate of return and risk) but also by non-financial aspects related to environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) issues.The aim of the article is to diagnose socially responsible investing in the capital markets in spatial terms. …”
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Optimizing Poisson-Lindley Parameter Estimation: LQM and Reliability Analysis Applied to Guinea Pig Survival Data by Sameera Othman

“…The Poisson Lindley Distribution parameter estimation is improved in this work, which has implications for environmental research, finance, and epidemiology. Moreover, variance estimates for the known parameters and the related Kolmogorov–Smirnov (K–S) statistics, along with their corresponding p-values for the Poisson-Lindley Distribution (PLD), are analyzed using actual data on guinea pig survival times under various tubercle bacilli dosages. …”
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Pricing Strategies in the Remanufacturing Market for the Uncertain Market Size in the Second Period by Liurui Deng, Shenggang Yang

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Identifying the Internal and External Pressures of Quantifying the Impacts of Sustainability-Oriented Innovation by Abdelaziz Abdalla Al Owais

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Behavioral Intentions of Urban Rail Transit Passengers during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Tianjin, China: A Model Integrating the Theory of Planned Behavior and Customer Satisfaction... by Xinyuan Zhang, Diyi Liu, Yuning Wang, Huibin Du

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Revue critique de trois outils de modélisation intégrée du territoire et de l’environnement pour la planification en Amérique du nord by Jean-François Guay, Jean-Philippe Waaub

“…Here, we are addressing three modeling tools used in territorial and environmental planning during the past 25 years in North America. …”
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Construction of Multi-level Ecological Corridor System for National Parks: A Case Study of the Proposed Nanling National Park by Yi DENG, Zeyu HUANG, Ziyi MAO, Jinling HUANG

“…ObjectiveInfluenced by natural environmental changes and human activities, habitat fragmentation has become a widespread phenomenon in protected areas. …”
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Spatiotemporal evolution and driving factors of the synergistic effects of pollution control and carbon reduction in China by Qinggang Meng, Xiaolan Chen, Hui Wang, Wanfang Shen, Peixin Duan, Xinyue Liu

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