Academic Articles & Research Papers

Health literacy and the Sustainable Development Goals-calling for systemic progress beyond individual responsibility.

Lessons Learned from Developing a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) to Support Citizen Scientists in Africa

Data gaps limit solutions and policy development for environmental issues. Citizen science offers a possible solution to reduce data gaps at a limited cost while enhancing environmental education (EE). While highly effective in the latter, ...

Assessing Forest Conservation Strategies for Biodiversity Restoration and Sustainable Development: A Comparative Analysis of Global Income Groups

The escalating rate of deforestation presents significant challenges to the global economy, including the loss of habitats for endangered species and a decline in biocapacity reserves. This situation also raises concerns about overcrowding ...

ARE WOMEN UNDERREPRESENTATED IN LEADERSHIP POSITIONS IN ROMANIA?

One of the sustainable development goals is to ensure equal opportunities for women and men in their careers. Access to any form of education is a reality. Instead, promotion to leadership positions generates more challenges for women as ...

Appliance of Social Return of Investment (SROI) for Valuable Evaluation of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at Village-Owned Enterprises (BumDes) Bumi Arum Tlahab Village, Kledung District, Temanggung Regency

This study is grounded in the growing importance of evaluating social, economic, and environmental impacts of community-based development programs, particularly in the context of rural tourism recovery following the COVID-19 pandemic. Villa...

Nanotechnology for a Sustainable Future: Addressing Global Challenges with the International Network4Sustainable Nanotechnology

Nanotechnology has important roles to play in international efforts in sustainability. We discuss how current and future capabilities in nanotechnology align with and support the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals. We argue that,...

Moderating Influence of Stakeholder Knowledge on the Relationship between Social Reporting and Sustainability Accounting in the Tea Sector in Mount Kenya Region

In accounting, financial reporting dominantly focus on profits. There is growing pressure on social sensitivity of accounting. Sustainable Development Goals advocate for concern to the environment. Some researchers have endeavored to demons...

Greening the dragon: how Malaysian SMEs can achieve SDGs through engaged employees

Abstract This research explores the synergistic relationship between sustainable development goals (SDGs) and employee well-being in Malaysian small and medium enterprises (SMEs). We delve into the impact of perceived organizational support...

POST-PROFIT STRATEGY: REDESIGNING ROLES OF MARKETING AS A PILLAR IN SUPPORTING SUSTAINABLE TOURISM DEVELOPMENT IN BALI

The desire to turn Bali into a sustainable tourist destination has been getting stronger lately. This is important for the sustainability of Bali tourism and also supports the UN's 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) agenda. However, ...

Nanosensor Applications in Plant Science

Plant science is a major research topic addressing some of the most important global challenges we face today, including energy and food security. Plant science has a role in the production of staple foods and materials, as well as roles in...

An overview of the literature on environmental management accounting: Bibliometric analysis method

Environmental Management Accounting (EMA) is crucial to ensure business sustainability. EMA helps businesses monitor and assess environmental activities by providing financial and non-financial information and supporting strategic decision-...

Urban Sprawl and Changes in Land-Use Efficiency in the Beijing–Tianjin–Hebei Region, China from 2000 to 2020: A Spatiotemporal Analysis Using Earth Observation Data

Sustainable development in urban areas is at the core of the implementation of the UN 2030 Agenda and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG). Analysis of SDG indicator 11.3.1—Land-use efficiency based on functional urban boundaries—provide...

Marginal Impact of climate variability on crop yields in Ghana

The impacts of climate variability indicators on crop yields have attracted global attention over the years. This is particularly so because of the growing concern about the effect of climate change on sustainable food production, especiall...

Enhancing energy sector sustainability through robust green governance mechanisms for carbon neutrality

Abstract This study examines the adoption of green governance systems in Nigeria's energy sector to attain carbon neutrality, following Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 7 and 13. The study conducted conducts a comprehensive narrative re...

Identification of Geodiversity and Geosite Assessment around Geohazard Area of Suoh Aspiring Geopark in West Lampung, Sumatra, Indonesia

Indonesia has been actively promoting the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) agreed upon at the United Nations General Assembly in 2015. Pursuing economic expansion through extraction of natural resources is an obsolete paradigm that is b...

Integrating Business Intelligence and Operations Research for Sustainable Supply Chain Systems: A Systematic Review

This systematic review explores how business intelligence (BI) and operations research (OR) help organizations ensure sustainable practices in supply chain management (SCM). Drawing on 56 peer-reviewed studies, this review synthesizes how B...

Toward an Environmental Education of Students at the Faculty of Natural Sciences, the University of Namibe

Context: Today, quite a few environmental problems require swift responses toward adjustment, mitigation, and sustainability. Accordingly, how could university students acquire effective environmental education so they can play their social...

Human Rights and Digital Health Technologies.

Digital health technologies have been heralded as a critical solution to challenges and gaps in the delivery of quality health care and essential to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. Yet they also present threats to privacy and c...

Identifying urban features for vulnerable road user safety in Europe

Abstract One of the targets of the UN Sustainable Development Goals is to substantially reduce the number of global deaths and injuries from road traffic collisions. To this aim, European cities adopted various urban mobility policies, whic...

A New Golden Age? Proposal for an Innovative Global Health Funding Mechanism for Middle‐Income Countries

Abstract Despite economic growth and increased global commitment to health financing in the past decades, the health needs of some of the world's most vulnerable people remain overlooked. In particular, middle‐income countries (MICs) often ...