Fiscal Decentralization and Health Service Delivery in Itojo Sub-County, Ntungamo District, Uganda by Rosette, Kiconco

“…Further findings also revealed that feedback on the performance of the health sector is disseminated to technical staff at the local government level and this enhances health service delivery. …”
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Dynamic Capabilities Associated with a Firm’s Growth in Developing Countries. A Comparative Study of Argentinean SMEs in the Software and Tourism Industries by Claudia D’Annunzio, Mariela Carattoli, Dolores Dupleix

“…To achieve a detailed description of the processes involved, this study applies a qualitative methodology based on a comparative case study of eight SMEs within the software and tourism industries in Argentine, which have been previously identified as dynamic sectors with high growth potential. …”
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An improved and decentralized/distributed healthcare framework for disabled people through AI models by Geetanjali Rathee, Sahil Garg, Georges Kaddoum, Samah M. Alzanin, Mohammad Mehedi Hassan

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The Integration of Thermal Energy Storage Within Metal Hydride Systems: A Comprehensive Review by Matias Davis Cortina, Manuel Romero de Terreros Aramburu, Andre Martins Neves, Lourdes Hurtado, Julian Jepsen, Ulrich Ulmer

“…Hydrogen can be utilized in both stationary and mobile power applications, and as a low-environmental-impact energy source for various industrial sectors, provided it is produced from renewable resources. …”
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Exploring Intervention Strategies to Prevent Occupational Heat Stress. A Scoping Review by Sepehr Khorshid, Siyuan Song

“…The current guidelines for reducing heat-related risks in these sectors lag behind those in sports and military settings. …”
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Hydrolytic Enzymes for Lignocellulose Materials and their Impacts on Food Additives and Health Promotion: A Review by Sulaiman A. Alsalamah, Mohammed Ibrahim Alghonaim

“…The conversion of lignocellulosic biomass is achieved by pre-treating biological process that considered inexpensive, feasible, and ecologically acceptable approach followed hydrolysis via enzymes. …”
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Alpine gentrification: The mountain village as a metropolitan neighbourhood by Manfred Perlik

“…This new tendency affects the European mountains in two ways and is one element of the constitution of metropolitan regions (metro-regions) that combines metropolitan cores and leisure landscapes as new integral entities. During this process the landscape becomes a new rare commodity and becomes part of the accumulation process of capital. …”
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Techno-Stress of the Faculty Members in a Higher Education Institution: Basis for a Faculty Development Program by Cecile de Mesa Espiritu

“…Technology is one of the greatest inventions of humankind, which is utilized in all sectors of society.  Teachers' integration of technology leads them to facilitate and enhance the teaching-learning process.  …”
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Performance evaluation of forward osmosis and ultrafiltration membranes in harvesting Chlorella vulgaris by Defghi Arsy Muhammad, Inggit Kresna Maharsih, Wahyunanto Agung Nugroho, Yusuf Wibisono

“…Chlorella vulgaris is a widely studied microalga due to its applications in food, pharmaceutical, and bioenergy sectors. Traditional harvesting methods often require chemical agents and energy-intensive processes. …”
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Economic Development of Siberia during Reforms of Peter I: Craft and Emergence of Industry by L. N. Suslova, I. V. Yarkova

“…The analysis of legislative and clerical, statistical sources, generalization and systematization of the results of research in the field of development of the Siberian handicraft and manufacturing production of the late 17th — first quarter of the 18th centuries made it possible to identify the degree of influence of Peter I’s reforms on this process. It is concluded that in the period under review, the main form of industrial production in Siberia was small-scale handicraft production, in many sectors of which progress was observed, due both to the improvement of the technological process and to the regulatory orders of Peter I of a national and regional nature. …”
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Gentrification alpine : Lorsque le village de montagne devient un arrondissement métropolitain by Manfred Perlik

“…This new tendency affects the European mountains in two ways and is one element of the constitution of metropolitan regions (metro-regions) that combines metropolitan cores and leisure landscapes as new integral entities. During this process the landscape becomes a new rare commodity and becomes part of the accumulation process of capital. …”
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Developing stakeholder participation to address lack of safe water as a community health concern in a rural province in South Africa by Jennifer Hove, Lucia D’Ambruoso, Rhian Twine, Denny Mabetha, Maria van der Merwe, Ishmael Mtungwa, Sonto Khoza, Kathleen Kahn, Sophie Witter

“…A positive, collective reflection was made on the process. The greatest gain reported was the development of dialogue in ‘safe spaces’ through which mutual understanding, insights into the functioning of other sectors and learning by doing were achieved. …”
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Techno-economic assessment of an integrated GTL facility for urea production by Kelvin Awani, Navid Khallaghi, Vinod Kumar, Seyed Ali Nabavi

“…Decarbonising industrial processes remains a critical challenge, particularly in gas-to-liquid (GTL) and chemical manufacturing sectors. …”
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Participative governance quality over marine spaces: challenges for estuarine socioecological resilience at the Paranaguá Bay Zone by Daniel Hauer Queiroz Telles, Lígia Carolina Alcântara Pinotti

“…On the other hand, it shows a lack of political representation and institutional action at the subnational level. This asymmetrical process is strongly related to historical land development and the controversial process of implementing protected areas and zoning tools. …”
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Secure Smart Contract Based on Blockchain to Prevent the Non-Repudiation Phenomenon by Noor Sabah Mohammed, Omar Abdulrahman Dawood, Ali Makki Sagheer, Ahmed Adil Nafea

“… Blockchain is an innovative technology that has gained interest in all sectors in the era of digital transformation where it manages transactions and saves them in a database. …”
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A joint hospital initiative to strengthen general palliative care in the hospital: an action research study on challenges and facilitators by H. Bergenholtz, C. Kragh, M. Ziebell, B. Hølge-Hazelton, O. Gaardboe

“…Evaluation: Qualitative evaluation interviews on the process were performed with 16 departments and hospital management, totaling n = 27. …”
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Participative governance quality over marine spaces: challenges for estuarine socioecological resilience at the Paranaguá Bay Zone by Daniel Hauer Queiroz Telles, Lígia Carolina Alcântara Pinotti

“…On the other hand, it shows a lack of political representation and institutional action at the subnational level. This asymmetrical process is strongly related to historical land development and the controversial process of implementing protected areas and zoning tools. …”
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Periodisation of Primary and Secondary Technical and Vocational Education Development in the Republic of Bashkortostan by T. M. Aminov, R. M. Asadullin

“…In the first model, the pedagogical process is presented as a complete system determined by specific historical conditions. …”
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Smart green ports: a sustainable solution for the maritime industry in a changing climate by Mohamed Elhussieny

“…The application of smart technologies smoothens the processes of logistics, reduces costs, and increases service levels. …”
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Effects of Agro-Based Industries on Economic Development of Kanungu District: A Case Study of Rugyeyo Sub-County. by Tukamushaba, Enos

“…This can be achieved through the introduction of new processing technologies and the support of emerging value chains. …”
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