Embodied climate impacts in urban development: a neighbourhood case study by Simon Sjökvist, Nicolas Francart, Maria Balouktsi, Harpa Birgisdottir

“…The urgent need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and the increasing share of embodied carbon in life-cycle impacts underscore the necessity of mitigating construction and demolition impacts to align with the Paris Agreement. …”
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Advertisement and Sales Performance in Mtn Uganda, Kabale Branch. by Mwebesa, Acleo

“…The results further revealed that there is no significant relationship between media advertisement and sales performance (r = 0.511, p = 0.663), there is a significant effect of billboards and sponsorship of events on sales performance (r = 0.003, p = 0.412), and lastly, there is no significant relationship between advertisement and sales performance of MTN Uganda Kabale district (r = 0.610, p = 0.713).Based on research findings, the following recommendations were made: there is a need for MTN Uganda to conduct a customer communication needs assessment and be in a better position to design a clear and dependable medium to reach out to the public with services and products; there is a need to hire marketing professionals with the ability to package advertisement messages; and there is a need to choose the right people and approach to deliver messages. …”
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Organisational Culture and Performance of Urban Local Governments in Uganda: A Case of Kabale Municipality Kabale District. by Tushemereirwe, Juliet

“…The study recommended that there is a need to create a structured system for acknowledging and rewarding innovative ideas and initiatives from staff members, there is a need to introduce a structured system that allows for feedback and input from lower-level staff in decision-making processes as a way of emphasizing the relevancy of hierarchy culture. …”
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Preparing a Family Communication Plan for Terrorist Attacks by Rose Barnett

“…This section will outline some decisions you will need to make as well as some specific action steps for you to discuss with your family. …”
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Liquidity and profitability of wineries in selected municipalities of AP Vojvodina by Pavlović Nataša, Mirović Vera, Kalaš Branimir

“…Analyzing by the municipalities, it can conclude that wineries in Irig and Novi Sad were profitable, while this was not the case with wineries in Beočin and Sremski Karlovci for the observed period.…”
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Impacts of Solid Waste Management on Environment and People of Kekubo-Kabale Municipality. by Ayebazibwe, Daphine

“…The study revealed that domestic waste was the largest waste category, emphasizing the need for effective household waste management strategies. …”
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Performance Management Practices and Health Service Delivery in Kabale Hospital, Kabale District, Uganda. by Gideon, Tumwesigire

“…It was also recommended that hospital administration need to ensure that performance appraisal forms are filled by both the supervisors and their subordinates. …”
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Statistical Analysis of Informal Settlements and Environmental Management in Mbale Municipality, Uganda by Mustafe, Hassan Abdi, Nafiu, Lukman Abiodun, George Stanley, Kinyata

“…NGOs and local governments need to conduct domestic waste minimization campaign. …”
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The roadmap to integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in hematology clinical trials: an American Society of Hematology initiative by Alice Kuaban, Alysha K. Croker, Jeffrey Keefer, Leonard A. Valentino, Barbara E. Bierer, Stephen Boateng, Donna DiMichele, Patrick Fogarty, C. Michael Gibson, Anna M. Hood, Lloryn Hubbard, Antonella Isgrò, Karin Knobe, Leslie Lake, Iman Martin, Michel Reid, Jonathan C. Roberts, Wendy Tomlinson, Lanre Tunji-Ajayi, Harriette G.C. Van Spall, Caroline Voltz-Girolt, Allison P. Wheeler, Alan E. Mast, Stephanie Seremetis

“…Eight issues identified include (1) harmonization of demographic terminology; (2) engagement of lived experience experts across the entire study timeline; (3) awareness of how implicit biases impede patient enrollment; (4) the need for institutional review boards to uphold the justice principle of clinical trial enrollment; (5) broadening of eligibility criteria; (6) decentralized trial design; (7) improving access to clinical trial information; and (8) increased community physician involvement. …”
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Learning to Shape Transformation – How Individual Schools can be Supported in Implementing a Newly Developed ESD Curriculum with Training Concept by Lindau-Bank Detlev, Stein Margit

“…When implementing projects in the field of education for sustainable development (ESD), there is always a great need for further training and qualification for the teaching staff if ESD needs to be implemented systematically and school-wide in the lessons of all year groups and subjects. …”
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ANOVA OPTIMIZATION OF DRILL BIT TEMPERATURE IN DRILLING OF PURE AND CARBON BLACK REINFORCED HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENE by ALPER UYSAL

“…In some applications, their mechanical properties need to be improved. For this reason, some particles such as carbon black, graphite, carbon nanotubes, carbon fibers etc. were added to the polymer matrix. …”
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Bebidas nutricionales suplementarias: ¿ Las necesito? by Claire Marie Fassett, Nancy J Gal, Wendy Dahl, Daniela Rivero Mendoza

“…This publication explores the question that many older adults ask: “Do I need supplemental nutrition drinks?” …”
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Enzyme-responsive vitamin D-based micelles for paclitaxel-controlled delivery and synergistic pancreatic cancer therapy by Diana Peixoto, João M. Ravasco, Barbara Blanco-Fernandez, Francisco Veiga, Angel Concheiro, João Conde, Ana Cláudia Paiva-Santos, Carmen Alvarez-Lorenzo

“…The findings reported here indicate that VD3S-PEG micelles may have a promising role in PDAC therapy, since VD3 could act not only as a hydrophobic core of the micelles but also as a therapeutic agent that provides synergetic therapeutic effects with the encapsulated PTX.…”
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Macrophage phenotype after human refluxate exposure, esophageal dysmotility and their correlation with gastroesophageal reflux disease by A. V. Paraskevova, A. S. Trukhmanov, O. A. Storonova, S. V. Lyamina, S. V. Kalish, S. S. Pirogov, A. B. Ponomarev, D. E. Rumyantseva, I. Yu. Malyshev, I. V. Maev, V. T. Ivashkin

“…On HRM examination, we showed that DCI (distal contractile integral) in NERD patients was higher than in EE (p = 0.088) and BE (p = 0.076), also LES RP (lower esophageal sphincter resting pressure) in NERD patients was higher than in EE (p = 0.039) and BE (p = 0.012). …”
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Die 1983 Afrikaanse Bybelvertaling in die lig van huidige tendense en behoeftes by A. H. Snyman

“…A recent investigation into the need for a new Afrikaans translation reveals that there is a need for various types of translation. …”
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„Uwspólnione” tworzenie sensu w interakcji dziecka z dorosłym by Monika Wiśniewska-Kin

“…Moreover, the findings suggest the need of broader understanding of educational environments in Polish educational culture. …”
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Gambling and Consumption by Riitta Matilainen

“…The rhetoric of need has therefore dominated the study of consumption as well as the views of ordinary people. …”
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