Profiling Land Use Planning: Legislative Structures in Five European Nations by Dimitrios Koumoulidis, Ioannis Varvaris, Diofantos Hadjimitsis, Marzia Gabriele, Raffaella Brumana, Ioannis Gitas, Nikos Georgopoulos, Azadeh Abdollahnejad, Eleni Gkounti, Dimitris Stavrakoudis, Donatella Caniani, Andriy Dorosh, Roman Derkulskyi, Oksana Sakal, Shamil Ibatullin, Yevhenii Khan, Oleksandr Melnyk, Anne Fromage Mariette, Marc Tondriaux, Andrzej Perkowski, Adam Sieczka, Mariusz Maciejczak, Chryssa Kopra, Georgia Kostaki, Paraskevi Chantzi

“…This comprehensive study employs a comparative legal analysis across five European countries—Italy, Greece, Poland, France, and Ukraine—examining their laws, strategies, and commitments related to land degradation neutrality. …”
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Prevalence of herbal medicine consumption and regulatory compliance in some selected districts of the Bono region, Ghana by George Owusu, Meshack Antwi-Adjei, Jones Ofori-Amoah, Ransford Mawuli Tuekpe, Adjei Emmanuel Mainoo, Dorothy Kodua, Anatua Abigail, Oppong Millicent

“…Old age (P < 0.001), farming (P < 0.001), self-employment (P < 0.004), unemployment (P < 0.049), and no formal education (P < 0.044) were associated with herbal medicine usage. …”
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Socio-Demographic and Clinical Characteristics of Iraqi Crystal Meth Users by Hussein Al-Ka'aby, Marwa Jameel, Adnan Yaseen, Ahmed Al-Imam, Nesif Al-Hemiary

“…Our research highlights multifaceted challenges faced by methamphetamine users, particularly young males, encompassing socio-economic difficulties, limited education, unstable employment, urban living, and existing marital commitments. …”
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Inequality in modern contraceptive use and unmet need for contraception among women of reproductive age in Zambia. A trend and decomposition analysis 2007–2018 by Joseph Kazibwe, Felix Masiye, Marie Klingberg-Allvin, Björn Ekman, Jesper Sundewall

“…This inequality was significantly influenced by education, employment status, being in a union, and having health insurance. …”
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Some verbal cues to deception in near-death experiences by Shima Solati, Ali Izanloo, Azam Estaji

“…Employing different types of hedges can be the result of liars’ lack of cognitive creativity. …”
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High probability of triggering climate tipping points under current policies modestly amplified by Amazon dieback and permafrost thaw by J. Deutloff, J. Deutloff, J. Deutloff, H. Held, T. M. Lenton

“…Uncertainties are propagated by employing a Monte Carlo approach for the construction of large model ensembles. …”
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O PROCESSO DE ABATE DE BOVINOS: implicações para a saúde e o ambiente by Isabel Cristina Lopes Dias, Antônio Carlos Leal de Castro

“…It is therefore necessary that the managers of those establishments take an environmentally committed attitude, so that activities can be sustainably fulfilled, in a safe and healthy environment. …”
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How Long Until Agricultural Carbon Peaks in the Three Gorges Reservoir? Insights from 18 Districts and Counties by Danqing Li, Yunqi Wang, Huifang Liu, Cheng Li, Jinhua Cheng, Xiaoming Zhang, Peng Li, Lintao Wang, Renfang Chang

“…While China’s Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) commit to achieving carbon peaking by 2030, a policy gap persists regarding differentiated implementation pathways at the county level. …”
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Factores clave en la práctica de la Ciencia Abierta. Un análisis multivariado en el contexto universitario = Key Factors in Open Science Practice: A Multivariate Analysis within th... by Sebastián Araya-Pizarro, Héctor García-Leal

“…Three user segments were identified: indifferent, potential, and committed. Additionally, it was found that women and novice researchers exhibit greater interest in learning about the construct, with its practice predominantly observed in the field of sciences. …”
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Application of a One Health approach to translate policies to action to address priority chemical pollutants: TCDD as an example by Catherine Machalaba, Lauren Cybulska, Fiona Fogarty, Dao Nguyen, Jean Grassman

“…The recent evolution of One Health framing and policy commitments offers an opportunity to examine practical entry points for applying a One Health approach to toxicant risks and impacts. …”
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“A torch, a rope, a belly laugh”: engaging with the multiple voices of support groups for people living with rare dementia by Paul M. Camic, Emma Harding, Sam Rossi-Harries, Oliver S. Hayes, Mary Pat Sullivan, Lawrence Wilson, Nikki Zimmermann, Roberta McKee-Jackson, Joshua Stott, Nick C. Fox, Catherine J. Mummery, Jonathan D. Rohrer, Jason D. Warren, Rimona S. Weil, Sebastian James Crutch

“…PurposeRare forms of dementia bring unique difficulties related to age of onset, impact on family commitments, employment and finances, and also bring distinctive needs for support and care. …”
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Economic Sanctions and Environmental Consequences in Iran: An Analysis of International Responsibility from the Perspective of International Environmental Law by Sajad Ranjbar Dafchahi, Ali Mashhadi

“…This study explores the scientific and legal dimensions of sanctions’ effects on Iran’s environment.Materials and Methods: This research employs content analysis to examine the environmental impacts of economic sanctions. …”
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Renewable energies in Morocco: A comprehensive review and analysis of current status, policy framework, and prospective potential by Hamza El Hafdaoui, Ahmed Khallaayoun, Salah Al-Majeed

“…To align with global climate commitments, Morocco has set ambitious decarbonization goals, targeting a 52 % renewable energy share in the electricity mix by 2030 and 70 % by 2050. …”
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Design and Application of GISC Beijing Global Cache by Gu Wenjing, Guo Ping, Zhang Laien, Xue Lei, Han Xinqiang, Gao Feng, He Wenchun, Wang Huaile, Wang Peng, Wang Bo

“…CMA(China Meteorological Administration) has committed to constructing 4 essential global service systems that support WIS2.0. …”
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Metodología para el perfeccionamiento del proceso de enseñanza-aprendizaje de los elementos técnicos-tácticos en los deportes de combate (Methodology for improving the teaching-le... by Lisbet Guillen Pereira, Manuel Copello Janjaque, Manuel Gutierrez Cruz, José Ramón Guerra Santiesteban

“…Abstract: Enhancing Sports Initiation phase commits very closely to the knowledge of novel and contemporary issues originated from the pedagogical context, and the ways to manage them. …”
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A Summary of the HCC-CARE Symposium: Collaborative Approaches to Reaching Equity in Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Boston by 2030 by Lau-Min KS, Abrams T, Bullock A, Kaplan A, Salas Karnes L, Kennedy MW, LeBedis CA, Lin MV, McCleary NJ, Sioshansi S, Voligny E, Walsh EP, Manz CR

“…HCC-CARE established a knowledge base and raised the saliency of HCC disparities among participants, created a multi-institutional consortium of individuals committed to addressing HCC disparities, and leveraged the wide-ranging expertise of the participants to identify key goals and strategies for achieving equity in HCC outcomes by 2030. …”
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Remote work – the new normal needs more research by Annina Ropponen

“…Logistical factors—such as the availability of public transportation and workspace capacity at employer premises—also impacted whether employees intended to work remotely, had the opportunity to do so, or were even allowed to by their employers (22, 23). …”
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Mental Health in the Age of Hyperconnectivity: A Crisis Hidden in Plain Sight by Sitara Ejaz, Hafiz Muhammad Haseeb Khaliq

“…People cannot disengage from digital commitments, reducing their time for rest, human connection, and reflective thinking 8. …”
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Identifying factors affecting the competence of heads of units and centers of Islamic Azad University in accordance with the statement of the second step of the Islamic Revolution... by Seyed samad Emadi vahdi, mohammadreza mardani, Nader Bohlouli, Mojtaba Ramazani

“…This will lay the foundation for the education of revolutionary generations committed to the Islamic system, as well as providing better services to the people.…”
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Presenting a model for the establishment and maintenance of expert human resources in the government organizations of Sistan and Baluchestan province by Majid Reza Dahmardeh, Vahid pourshahabi, Amin Reza Kamalian, Habibollah Salaerzehi

“…It is suggested that the duration of the official trial period of Article 46 be reduced from three years to two or one year in case of employment in the target areas.…”
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