Unlocking the potential of micro-hydropower in water distribution networks: a comprehensive systematic review for Malaysia’s sustainable energy future by Muhammad Fazrulilahi Abdul Rahman, Norashikin Ahmad Kamal, Jazuri Abdullah, Emanuele Quaranta, Sangmin Shin

“…MHP systems are feasible for decentralized and sustainable energy production; nevertheless, problems including infrastructure constraints, substantial initial costs, and the requirement for technical proficiency persist. …”
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Global perspectives in acute and emergency general surgery in low and middle-income countries: a WSES project protocol for scoping review on global surgery by Mahmoud Diaa Hindawi, Arda Isik, Fausto Rosa, Diego Visconti, Taras Nechay, Sharfuddin Chowdhury, Abdourahmane Ndong, Tushar S. Mishra, Stefano Piero Bernardo Cioffi, Francesco Piscioneri, Edward C.T.H. Tan

“…Here is that we aim to identify the progress made in areas such as capacity building, training programs, infrastructure development, and policy reforms, as well as highlight the gaps that persist, providing a foundation for future research. …”
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Performance Evaluation of GFRP Rock Bolt Sensor for Rock Slope Monitoring by Double Shear Test by Jung-Doung Yu, Jong-Sub Lee, Bibek Tamang, Sungyong Park, Sukhyun Chang, Jungmyeon Kim, Yongseong Kim

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Innovative circular economy approaches in e-waste management: a case study of telkomcel Timor Leste by Graciano Andre Damiao Maia, Ratna Lindawati Lubis, Irni Yunita

“…The study highlights the importance of strengthening collaboration with third-party recycling partners, expanding the recycling infrastructure, and raising public awareness through education campaigns. …”
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Impact of Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) in Nigeria, a Review of the Future of Farming in Africa by Mabel Adaeze Nwanojuo, Christian Kosisochukwu Anumudu, Helen Onyeaka

“…Furthermore, strategies such as hybridizing traditional and CEA practices and creating “pay-as-you-grow” financial models for CEA infrastructure can make the transition more viable for smallholder farmers, who dominate Nigeria’s agricultural sector.…”
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Tourist Road Experiences Around Lake Bunyonyi In Kabale, South Western Uganda by Atuheire, Timothy

“…The study was guided by three objectives namely; identify the most common road challenges faced by tourists around Lake Bunyonyi in Kabale. me perceptions and attitudes of tourists towards road infrastructure in the Lake Bunyonyi area and identify strategies for improving road conditions and infrastructure in the area around Lake Bunyonyi. …”
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Urban Development and Business Growth: A Case Study of Kabale Municipality. by Natukwatsa, Doreen

“…According to the questionnaire also, infrastructure is relevant to trade facilitation, particularly in minimizing trade costs and further enhancing competitiveness. …”
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Community Health Insurance Schemes and Access to Quality Health Services in Rural Areas: A Case of Kasaana Sub-County, Sheema District, Uganda by Ronald, Nuwagaba

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Community Health Insurance Schemes and Access to Quality Health Services in Rural Areas: A Case of Kasaana Sub-County, Sheema District, Uganda by Nuwagaba, Ronald, Moses, Agaba

“…This study concluded that effective health infrastructure insurance has a strong, positive and significant impact on the people’s accessibility to quality health services. …”
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Path Transmissibility Analysis Considering Two Types of Correlations in Hydropower Stations by Baoping Zhi, Zhenyue Ma

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Addressing the deficit in chronic traumatic encephalopathy research in Africa: a call for urgent attention by Abdulbasit Opeyemi Muili, Kehinde Alare, Oluwapelumi Samuel Solagbade, Piel Panther Kuol

“…Various challenges responsible for the gap can be attributed to limited infrastructure, limited funding opportunities, and sociocultural factors. …”
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Les objets techniques au prisme du cycle hydrosocial : renouveaux théoriques et empiriques by Marie-Anne Germaine, David Blanchon, Élise Temple-Boyer, Rhoda Fofack-Garcia

“…Our aim is to explain how « infrastructure » and « apparatus » forge and transform water-society interrelations, reshape them and modify their functioning. …”
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Impact of Smart City Planning and Construction on Economic and Social Benefits Based on Big Data Analysis by Zihan Zhao, Yuhan Zhang

“…The scale of the city is growing, urban management problems are increasingly prominent, the urban population is showing a rapid growth trend, and various elements of urban infrastructure management, such as rapid growth and urban expansion, have increased the load of urban infrastructure. …”
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The Shared Transportation Industry in China: Examining the Influence of Regional Environmental Factors on New Venture Formation by Yan Zhou, Sangmoon Park, Justin Zuopeng Zhang, Xin Rong

“…The empirical results show that entrepreneurial capital, entrepreneurial support policies, and urban auxiliary infrastructure positively impact the formation of new ventures. …”
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Green actions for innovative cities. The new agri-food landscape by Emanuele Sommariva, Nicola Valentino Canessa, Giorgia Tucci

“… The role of ecosystem services is interlinked with the growing awareness of research and development funding programmes sensitive to green infrastructure and urban greening strategies. They become one of the structural components for the ecological transition of European urban agendas, in line with the Sustainable Development Goals of Agenda 2030. …”
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UAV swarms: research, challenges, and future directions by Yunes Alqudsi, Murat Makaraci

“…This paper provides a comprehensive exploration of UAV swarm infrastructure, recent research advancements, and diverse applications. …”
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Mitigating the impact of urban densification on citizens. A comprehensive approach for sustainable urban development by Rotaru George, Constantin Ion Alexandru, Luca Oana

“…While densification offers significant advantages, such as minimizing urban sprawl and enhancing access to infrastructure, it also brings forth challenges that impact the quality of life, environmental health, and social cohesion. …”
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Impact of Road Traffic Noise from the R3 Expressway in the Sections Oravský Podzámok – Dolný Kubín – Highway D1 by Trojanova Maria, Malatincova Nikoleta

“…The components of Slovakia’s integrated transport infrastructure should be designed, constructed, maintained, and decommissioned at a reasonable cost and quality, respecting the relevant requirements of users, residents in the surrounding area, and the principles of sustainable development throughout its entire life cycle. …”
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Filming Up: Brazilian Elites Through an Ethnographic Lens by Alex Vailati, Walter Andrade

“…Considering the category of production infrastructure, we will then focus on the cinema scene in the city of Recife (Brazil), underlining how it enables the production of documentaries that focus on elites. …”
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Investigating the Compliance of Tourist Needs with Tabriz Urban Tourism Management Measures by Fereydoon Babai Aghdam, Rahim Heydari Chinay

“…The results showed that the average level of satisfaction of tourists with accommodation and tourism infrastructure in Tabriz is moderate. The needs and expectations among tourists regarding infrastructure, transportation, accommodation, services, are consistent with urban management practices and the research hypothesis is confirmed. …”
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