London's Strand: From Pedestrianisation to Humanisation by Cristina Akemi Goldschmidt Kiminami, Stuart Dunn

“…Most obvious is the topographical increase in the availability of space for those traversing it on foot or bicycle. …”
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Specificity and Areas of Usage of Cardiovascular Prediction Models Among Athletes—State-of-the-art Review by Tomasz Chomiuk, Przemysław Kasiak, Artur Mamcarz, Daniel Śliż

“…However, excessive over-volume of training could negatively increase the risk of cardiovascular diseases. Prediction models are usually derived to facilitate decision-making and may be used to precisely adjust the intensity of physical activity and stratify individual exercise capacity. …”
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The quality optimization of English–Chinese machine translation based on deep neural networks by Ping Lu, Fangfang Xu

“…Abstract In the context of globalization, improving the quality of English–Chinese machine translation is crucial. …”
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Implementation of ESG strategies of Russian companies under sanctions restrictions by M. A. Izmailova

“…Purpose: of the study is to analyze and determine the prospects for the implementation of ESG strategies of Russian companies in the context of escalating anti-Russian sanctions restrictions.Methods: the study is based on the application of the concept of sustainable development, evolving from the "umbrella" concept of corporate social responsibility. …”
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A scoping review protocol for exploration of stroke risk factors among women in Africa by Sakina Sule Ali, Sham’unu Isah Abdu, Umar Muhammad Bello, Isa Usman Lawal

“…Abstract Background Stroke is a leading cause of mortality and disability globally, with an increasing burden in low- and middle-income countries, including those in Africa. …”
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Optimizing the Design of Container House Walls Using Argon and Recycled Plastic Materials by Issa Omle, Ali Habeeb Askar, Endre Kovács

“…Interest in the use of container houses has been increasing in recent years because of their resistance to earthquakes and fires. …”
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Resilience in Flux: Unraveling the Shifted Policy Narratives and Norms of Urban Planning in Toulouse, France by Louise Edrei

“…The article highlights that the adoption of the concept of resilience by public officials is not as dependent on current societal issues, such as climate change and the rise of social mobilization, as it is on a robust and burdensome context of environmental reform. …”
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Advanced SDR-Based Custom OFDM Protocol for Improved Data Rates in HF-NVIS Links by Emil Șorecău, Mirela Șorecău, Paul Bechet

“…In the current context of global communications, HF (High Frequency) NVIS (Near Vertical Incidence Skywave) data networks can be of strategic importance, providing short- and medium-range communication capabilities independent of terrestrial configuration and existing conventional communications infrastructure. …”
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Marine bioactive peptides as potential therapeutic agents for wound healing – a review by Kai Zheng, Ziwei Yang, Te Ba

“…Context Skin wounds resulting from dermatological diseases and other specific causes present significant challenges in health care. …”
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EVALUATION MODELS APPLIED TO PUBLIC POLICIES IN ROMANIA ON THE INTEGRATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE INTO THE LABOR MARKET by Ștefania Cristina STANCIU

“…An effective evaluation of public policies on the integration of young people into the labor market is necessary due to the increase of their efficiency. Another argument for improving the quality of these policies is also the identification of a new policy that is appropriate to current economic and social requirements, but also to identify the possible problems encountered in their implementation. …”
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Smallholder farmers’ knowledge on management of Cinchona in the Democratic Republic of the Congo by Bezawit Mekonnen, Landry Cizungu, Julio Alegre, Haben Blondeel, Emiel De Lombaerde, Hans Verbeeck, Luc Duchateau, Eddie Schrevens, Kris Verheyen, Pascal Boeckx, Pieter De Frenne

“…Cinchona trees were introduced to Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) in the early 20th century. Currently, the eastern DRC accounts for an estimated 55% of the global supply of quinine. …”
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Pathogenic built environment? Reflections on modeling spatial determinants of health in urban settings considering the example of COVID-19 studies by Tobia Lakes, Tobia Lakes, Tillman Schmitz, Henning Füller

“…This shifted focus has been particularly relevant in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, where the built environment in urban settings is increasingly recognized as a crucial factor influencing disease transmission. …”
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Academic mobility of students as a factor in sustainability in  higher education (the example of the Republic of Kazakhstan) by A. M. Maratova, N. V. Yakovenko, G. E. Kairlieva, Yu. A. Afonin, K. T. Utegenova, V. V. Voronin

“…Effective organisation of  the academic mobility of students in Kazakhstan will contribute to an increase in the  influx of foreign students to its universities. …”
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Sustainable Leaching of Cu, Ni, and Au from Waste Printed Circuit Boards Using Choline Chloride-Based Deep Eutectic Solvents by Sara Saffaj, Diego Mantovani, Georgios Kolliopoulos

“…The current study presents the solvo-leaching results of critical and strategic metals, i.e., copper (Cu) and nickel (Ni), and precious metals, i.e., gold (Au), from waste printed circuit boards (PCBs). …”
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Trends in the application of chondroitinase ABC in injured spinal cord repair by Zhongqing Ji, Jiangfeng Zhu, Jinming Liu, Bin Wei, Yixin Shen, Yanan Hu

“…Moreover, the extensive and long-term medical care required for spinal cord injury significantly increases healthcare costs and resources, adding a substantial burden to the healthcare system and patients’ families. …”
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Molecular insights and clinical implications of DNA methylation in sepsis-associated acute kidney injury: a narrative review by Lili Liu, Saisai Ni, Lianna Zhang, Yingying Chen, Mengqi Xie, Xiaojing Huang

“…Its multifactorial pathogenesis increasingly implicates DNA methylation-a core epigenetic mechanism-as a critical disease modulator. …”
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The Spatial and Dynamic Monitoring in Ensuring the Management of Energy Security of Enterprises by Budanov Mykola P.

“…The use of modern technologies and methods will allow adapting to market dynamics and increasing the resilience of energy systems.…”
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MODERN APPROACH TO THE BSC: FUNCTIONAL STRUCTURE AND COMPLEX CONSIDERATION OF STAKEHOLDER INTERESTS by Svіtlana B. Dovbnya, Anhelina O. Naidovska

“…The proposed approach to improving the Balanced Scorecard determines its structure based on a clear criterion – functional features – allowing for a consistent and clear demonstration of the connection between all functional strategies of the enterprise. It highlights increasing attention to non-financial goals and indicators by forming a system of main strategic goals, determining expected stakeholders, and aligning with modern trends in management (for example, in the context of business decarbonization). …”
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Protocol for a QUALICOPC study in a Malaysian setting: Primary care pharmacy services system performance and T2DM older adults' quality of life evaluation. by Nurain Suleiman, Ishtiaq Ahmad, Motoyuki Yuasa

“…To address this, the current study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of PC pharmacies using the Quality and Costs of Primary Care (QUALICOPC) Survey, which is widely used in Europe and other developed and developing countries. …”
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Predictive Modeling of Urban Travel Demand Using Neural Networks and Regression Analysis by Muhammed Ali Çolak, Osman Ünsal Bayrak

“…Urban transportation systems are increasingly strained by population growth, changing mobility patterns, and the need for sustainable infrastructure planning. …”
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