Resilience of the Port Industry to Socioeconomic Challenges: The Role of Human Capital by Aly Assem, Mohamed Wahba, Eman El Haddad, Mohamed Ragheb

“…The study used advanced statistical methods, including SEM and the two-way fixed-effect model, to evaluate the effects of training on port performance after one year. …”
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Against the background of global climate changes, the current ecological situation of Azerbaijan's water resources and the directions of efficient use by Ільгар Халілов, Фархад Емінов

“…Generalization, statistical, systematic analysis and comparison methods were used in the preparation of the article. …”
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Environmental impact assessment in the Caspian region by E. M. Aliyev, V. Yu. Kerimov, Yu. A. Lobanov

“…Complete information about the level of pollutant inputs is crucial for selecting the most effective means of environmental compensation or pollution reduction. The largest polluting sectors are agriculture, industry, including oil and gas, and urbanization.…”
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Stormwater Management: An Integrated Approach to Support Healthy, Livable, and Ecological Cities by Neil S. Grigg

“…This review shows a status where technical methods are well advanced but integrative frameworks to address social, ecological and infrastructure needs are more challenging. …”
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How the HBRC contributes to the Sustainability in Egypt by Khaled El Zahaby

“…</p><p>All the previously shown methods of construction have a common factor which is that they are all eco buildings, i.e., environmentally friendly structures which help minimize their life time running cost, help in the reduction of harmful emissions, thus supporting the environment, etc. …”
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Deep reinforcement learning applications and prospects in industrial scenarios by JING TAN, Ligang YANG, Xiaorui LI, Zhaolin YUAN, Yunduan CUI, Chao YAO, Zongjie WANG, Xiaojuan BAN

“…Central to these systems are control algorithms, which enable the automation of operations, optimization of process parameters, and reduction of operational costs. However, with the rapid advancements in Industry 4.0 and smart manufacturing, traditional control methods are increasingly inadequate to address the growing complexity, high dynamics, and real-time demands of modern industrial environments. …”
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Utilization of in- and outpatient hospital care in Germany during the Covid-19 pandemic insights from the German-wide Helios hospital network. by Andreas Bollmann, Sven Hohenstein, Vincent Pellissier, Katharina Stengler, Peter Reichardt, Jörg-Peter Ritz, Holger Thiele, Michael A Borger, Gerhard Hindricks, Andreas Meier-Hellmann, Ralf Kuhlen

“…<h4>Background</h4>During the early phase of the Covid-19 pandemic, reductions of hospital admissions with a focus on emergencies have been observed for several medical and surgical conditions, while trend data during later stages of the pandemic are scarce. …”
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Microbial diversity and composition in the gut microbiome of patients during systemic inflammatory response syndrome: can we use gut bacteria as potential biomarkers to characteriz... by Rafaela Ramalho Guerra, Rafaela Ramalho Guerra, Rafaela Ramalho Guerra, Patricia da Silva Fernandes, Otávio von Ameln Lovison, Otávio von Ameln Lovison, Giovanna de Ross Forni, Giovanna de Ross Forni, Gabriel Silva de Oliveira, Luana Cristina Viana, Dariane Castro Pereira, William Latosinski Matos, William Latosinski Matos, Miriane Melo Silveira Moretti, Fabiana Zempulski Volpato, Luciana Giordani, Luciana Giordani, Patricia Orlandi Barth, Patricia Orlandi Barth, Tarsila Vieceli, Diego Rodrigues Falci, Márcio Manozzo Boniatti, Afonso Luís Barth, Afonso Luís Barth, Afonso Luís Barth, Andreza Francisco Martins, Andreza Francisco Martins, Andreza Francisco Martins, Andreza Francisco Martins

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Navigating the environmental, economic and social impacts of sustainable agriculture and food systems: a review by Rosli Muhammad NAIM, Maisarah Abdul MUTALIB, Aida Soraya SHAMSUDDIN, Mohd Nizam LANI, Indang Ariati ARIFFIN, Shirley Gee Hoon TANG

“…These include substantial costs involved in transitioning, conflicts in policy objectives, and the pervasive influence of traditional methods. Achieving sustainability requires the execution of holistic strategies that traverse various sectors and scales. …”
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Occupational noise-induced hearing loss in high-income countries: A multi-country analysis of compensation records by Nyasha Makaruse, Michael R.D. Maslin, Ziva Shai Campbell

“…The construction and manufacturing sectors consistently emerged as primary contributors to ONIHL. …”
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Design, Fabrication, and Application of Large-Area Flexible Pressure and Strain Sensor Arrays: A Review by Xikuan Zhang, Jin Chai, Yongfu Zhan, Danfeng Cui, Xin Wang, Libo Gao

“…This paper reviews the fabrication processes, operational principles, and common materials used in flexible sensors, explores the application of different materials, and outlines two conventional preparation methods. It also presents real-world examples of large-area pressure and strain sensor arrays. …”
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PENGGUNAAN MEDIA SOSIAL SEBAGAI MEDIA KOMUNIKASI PEMERINTAH DAERAH ISTIMEWA YOGYAKARTA UNTUK PROMOSI WISATA by Akmalia Hermastuti, Dian Eka Rahmawati

“…This research uses qualitative methods with data collection techniques of documentation and interviews. …”
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Surface sediment zonation of the Zayandehroud Dam reservoir based on geochemical indices by Mahtab Haghighatnia, Mohammad Nemati Varnosfaderany, Reza Modarres, Hamid Reza Pakzad

“…Therefore, spatial zoning of these pollutants in surface sediments of reservoir dames is very effective in identifying the entry routes and determining their origin, as well as in identifying sedimentation conditions and determining sensitive zones for pollution reduction management (Kabata et al. 2007). Due to the increasing population growth and corresponding increasing drinking water need, along with the development of agricultural and industrial sectors in the Gavkhooni Basin in arid to semi-arid region of the central plateau of Iran, the optimal utilization of the Zayandehroud Dam is crucial. …”
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Planetary Health Rounds: A novel educational model for integrating healthcare sustainability education into postgraduate medical curricula by Tajdeep Brar, Jordana Compagnone, Sanjana Sudershan, Maryam Yunus, Loukman Ghouti, Allen Tran, Joffre Munro, Babar Haroon, Nabha Shetty

“…Introduction: Climate change poses a major threat to public health, necessitating significant reductions in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to limit its effects. …”
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Comparative analysis of bobbin tool and one-step double-acting tool in friction stir welding of aluminum AA1100 by Yudha Eko Widyantono, Yoshihiko Uematsu, Ilhamdi, Sulardjaka, Jos Istiyanto, Muizuddin Azka, Nurul Muhayat, Triyono

“…Aluminum AA1100 sheets measuring 200 × 240 mm and 8 mm thick were welded using both methods under standardized parameters: a tool rotation speed of 1500 rpm, a plunge depth of 0.2 mm, a travel speed of 25 mm/min, and a tilt angle of 2°. …”
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Retinal and choroidal blood flow changes in dialysis patients assessed by wide-field swept-source optical coherence tomography angiography by Wan Li, Qing Zhou, Jiulin Ni, Xun Pan, Min Li, Fei Hua, Huan Tang, Shuting Li

“…In the wide-field scans (9 mm radius), there was exhibited a more pronounced reduction in inferior PA, SVD and retinal inner VD of optic disk area in inferior sectors after HD. …”
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Analysis of the Contextual Factors Influencing the Expansion of Construction Violations with an Emphasis on the Role and Position of Key Urban Stakeholders (Case Study: Isfahan Met... by Ahmad Shahivandi, Afsaneh Talebi Varnosfaderani

“…Data were collected using a documentary-library method supplemented by questionnaires and interviews with professionals. …”
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Organizational Culture and Stock Price Crash Risk by Gholamreza Kordestani, Ramin Eskandari, Mahdi Shams

“…Finally, the relationship between the cultural quadrants and the stock price crash risk is tested through regression models.    Methods & Material This research is classified as empirical research and falls under applied research in terms of purpose. …”
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Shaping national rare diseases definition in Saudi Arabia: outcome from health ecosystem multisectoral workshop by Ghada Mohammed Abozaid, Ghada Mohammed Abozaid, Hussain Abdulrahman Al-Omar, Abdulaziz Alrabiah, Hiba Alomary, Amy Jayne McKnight

“…This study aimed to address this gap by proposing a definition of rare diseases using inputs and views from a Saudi multi-stakeholder workshop.MethodsA 1-day workshop was hosted in collaboration with the Saudi Health Council in Riyadh on 5 June 2023, involving 59 participants from various sectors, including clinicians, policymakers, patient advocates, and industry professionals. …”
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Mega-events and the climate: what’s the game? by David Gogishvili, Martin Müller

“…This study provides a coherent analysis of their carbon emissions, carbon intensity and the development of climate-related policies. Methods: We collected information on the evolution of climate-related policies and actual and projected carbon emissions for these events from 2000 to 2026 (Gogishvili et al., 2024), ameliorating the paucity of systematic research on this topic (Wilby et al., 2023). …”
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