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497 articles for “economic sustainability”
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India’s Traditional Medicine Trade (2015–2024): Trends, Regulatory Landscape, and Policy Directions for Sustainable Growth
Abstract: India is a major global supplier of traditional medicine products – including Ayurvedic, Unani, Siddha, homeopathic, and other herbal and plant-based formulations – yet exports continue to face challenges arising from regulatory divergence, heterogeneous quality-control requirements across markets, and raw-material supply constraints linked to biodiversity pressure and fragmented value chains. This paper systematically analyzes India’s import-export patterns for traditional medicine between 2015 and 2024, maps the regulatory landscape (DGFT, Drugs, …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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Innovative Polymer Nanocomposites: Bridging Sustainability and Advanced Material Performance
Abstract: This study examines the evolution of bio-based polymer nanocomposites using eco-friendly synthesis methods to improve mechanical, thermal, and barrier properties. It involves the combination of sustainable synthetic polymers with natural polymers in the presence of nanofillers in a green and compatible fashion to generate durable nanocomposites. Optimal alignment of nanofillers with the polymer matrices can be achieved using solvent casting, melt blending, and in-situ polymerization as fabrication methods. Consequently, the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1671–1679 Read article
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Study of the Trends and Customer Buying Behaviour in The Automobile (Car) Industry
Abstract: This study examines car buying behavior in India, one of the largest automotive markets globally, contributing significantly to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Understanding how consumers decide on car purchases is essential for manufacturers and marketers. The research involved a comprehensive methodology, including a literature review, questionnaire design, survey distribution, and data analysis, to gain insights into Indian car buyers' preferences and trends. The findings reveal that young adults, primarily …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 9–18 Read article
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Intellectual Brilliance: Patents and Copyrights in Publications
Abstract: Intellectual property rights play a vital role in safeguarding creativity and innovation, with copyrights and patents being fundamental tools in this process. This study offers an in-depth exploration of these concepts, focusing on their processes, importance, and practical applications, particularly within the healthcare sector. By delving into the nuances of intellectual property, provides valuable insights into how these rights empower creators and innovators to protect their contributions and further global …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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Attitude of Undergraduate Agriculture Students Towards Farming: Empirical Evidence From a Premier State Agricultural University in India
Abstract: Agricultural education plays a critical role in developing skilled human resources for sustaining and revitalizing the farming sector in India. Despite agriculture being the backbone of the national economy, there is increasing concern about the declining inclination of educated youth towards farming as a profession. The present study was undertaken to assess the attitude of undergraduate agriculture students towards farming and to examine selected socio-demographic, educational, economic, and psychological factors …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 41–56 Read article
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Advancing Pavement Durability and Sustainability through Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete Technology
Abstract: This research evaluates the application of Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete (GFRC) for improving road pavement durability and sustainability. The primary objective was to ascertain the optimal glass fiber content that enhances pavement performance while maintaining economic feasibility. To achieve this, experimental investigations compared the mechanical properties of GFRC to traditional Portland Cement Concrete (PCC). The experiments focused on key performance metrics such as tensile, compressive, and flexural strengths, with GFRC …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 760–774 Read article
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Sustainable High-Strength Geopolymer Composite Reinforced with Nano-Silica and Basalt Fibers: Mechanical and Microstructural Evaluation
Abstract: Sustainable soil composites (SSC) were formulated by incorporating red earth with varying proportions of bagasse ash (BA) and hydrated lime to enhance geotechnical performance and promote the reuse of agro-industrial waste. Red earth served as the primary structural matrix, BA functioned as a pozzolanic filler, and lime acted as a chemical stabilizer. BA content ranged from 0% to 60%, identifying 10% as the optimum level for significant improvement, and lime …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 1113–1122 Read article
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Advanced Digital Twin and AI Integration for Real-Time Optimization in Polymer Production
Abstract: The integration of Internet of Things (IoT) with Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies opens up considerable avenues for reshaping polymer manufacturing by improving operational effectiveness, securing exceptional product standards, and advancing sustainability in the environment. This academic manuscript delineates an advanced framework that integrates IoT and AI with synergistic technologies, including blockchain, edge computing, and digital twin methodologies, to revolutionize polymer manufacturing processes. The proposed architecture utilizes IoT sensors for the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 81–89 Read article
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Electric Vehicles - Paving the Road to Widespread Adoption: A Review of Technical and Non-technical Challenges
Abstract: Electric vehicles (EVs) have gained significant interest in recent years as a sustainable transportation method to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. However, the adoption of EVs faces several technological and economic challenges that need to be addressed. This review provides a comprehensive overview of the current state of the art in EV technologies including batteries, power electronics, motors, and charging systems. The key challenges inhibiting widespread EV adoption are discussed including …
Published in International Journal of Robotics and Automation in Mechanics · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 22–26 Read article
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Impact of Gender Equality on Sustainable Development
Abstract: In order to achieve social and institutional change that promotes equitable and growth-oriented sustainable development, gender equality is regarded as a crucial component. Men's and women's differences show up in every aspect of development. The following areas show the greatest disparities: social attitudes, gender stereotyping, economic development, participation in public life and policymaking, violence against women, health, and education. Gender equality is one of the most sophisticated and rapidly growing …
Published in International Journal of Rural and Regional Development · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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A Low Embodied Energy Approach for Early Design Decisions in Agritourism Centers in Pune
Abstract: Agritourism is an idea that empowers and trains the rural family, organization, or individual to generate alternative sources of income by transforming their traditional agricultural land into a tourist attraction. Agritourism is the practice of attracting visitors to an area used primarily for agricultural purposes. It could be described as – rural/agricultural environments + farm commodities + tourism services = agritourism. It gives visitors an experience to stay in a …
Published in International Journal of Rural and Regional Development · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 29–41 Read article
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Advanced Polymer Composites for Dental Applications: A Study on Twin Wire Tucker Mechanism
Abstract: This study explores the development of advanced polymer composites for dental applications, particularly focusing on the twin wire tucker mechanism. The study investigates the polymer chemistry underlying the mechanical properties of polymer-based dental instruments, emphasizing the stability, flexibility, and ergonomic benefits of polymer composites in orthodontic applications. The incorporation of reinforced polymers into dental instruments aims to enhance performance, durability, and patient comfort. By integrating high-strength polymers with superior biocompatibility, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Identification of Hazards and Evaluation of Risks in Flyover Construction Site
Abstract: Indore, a rapidly growing city in Madhya Pradesh, India, faces significant traffic congestion challenges. Constructing flyovers has been suggested as an effective measure to resolve this problem. This project of Reti mandi flyover which is 1199.65 long and 37 km wide having six lanes. This review aims to evaluate the feasibility and sustainability of flyover construction in Indore, considering urban infrastructure development, traffic management, environmental impact, and socio-economic factors. The …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 17–16 Read article
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Leveraging Information Technology for Sustainability in Healthcare with Telemedicine
Abstract: The integration of information technology, notably through telemedicine, is undergoing profound transformations within the healthcare sector. This research delves into the interplay between information technology and sustainability in the healthcare industry, with a specific focus on the impact of telemedicine. It explores the multifaceted dimensions of this integration, encompassing social, economic, and environmental aspects. Emphasizing the potential ramifications, the study highlights how leveraging information technology can enhance healthcare accessibility and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 35–41 Read article
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Neglected Tropical Dairy Feeds: Alternative Cost-effective Feed Resources for Sustainable Dairy Development
Abstract: The tropics are home to diverse and underutilized feed resources that hold significant potential to enhance dairy productivity and sustainability. However, many of these alternative feeds remain neglected in conventional dairy farming systems. This study explores the untapped potential of neglected tropical dairy feeds, emphasizing their nutritional value, availability, and implications for sustainable dairy development. By focusing on unconventional feedstuffs such as agro-industrial by-products, wild forages, aquatic plants, and leguminous …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2026 Read article
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Ramifications of Industrial Pollution: Problems and Ways to Fix Them
Abstract: Pollution from industry is still one of the largest environmental challenges of the 21st century. It hurts the air, water, and land all around the world. This page discusses about the primary kinds of pollutants that arise from factories, such as heavy metals, particles, and toxic chemicals. It studies at how industrial emissions affect people and the environment, such as by causing respiratory problems, harming ecosystems, and changing the climate. …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Green Hydrogen Production Using Air-Conditioner Condensate Wastewater: A Review of Solar-Powered Electrolysis Systems
Abstract: As the world moves toward sustainable and clean energy solutions, growing attention has been directed toward alternative energy carriers such as Hydrogen (H 2 ). Hydrogen is considered an attractive energy option due to its high-density energy and ecofriendly properties. However, most conventional H 2 production methods rely on fossil-fuel-based processes such as steam methane reforming and coal gasification, which contribute significantly to greenhouse gas emissions and environmental degradation. As …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 17, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Luxury in Sustainability: Designing Eco-Friendly Yet Opulent Interiors
Abstract: This report explores the evolving relationship between luxury and sustainability in interior design, challenging the misconception that opulence and environmental responsibility are incompatible. It examines how high-end residential, commercial, and hospitality spaces integrate sustainable materials, energy-efficient technologies, and ethical sourcing to create refined yet eco-conscious interiors. Through detailed case studies, including Bloomberg European Headquarters, Six Senses Zil Pasyon, and Passive House designs, the study highlights innovative approaches to reducing carbon …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Design and Planning · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 19–45 Read article
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Enhancing Puberty in Dairy Heifers: Targeted Management Practices For Sustainable Development.
Abstract: Early attainment of puberty in dairy heifers is critical for improving reproductive efficiency and ensuring sustainable dairy production systems. This study explores targeted management practices that can accelerate puberty onset, contributing to enhanced productivity and economic viability in dairy farming. Key factors influencing puberty in heifers include nutritional management, genetic potential, health care, environmental factors, and behavioral interventions. Adequate nutrient supply, especially energy and protein, along with balanced mineral and …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 28–35 Read article
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Behavioural Study on Synthetic Fibre Reinforced Soil Cement Stabilized Blocks
Abstract: It has been shown that the most prevalent material is soil. It is essential to the manufacture of bricks. It is well known that burned bricks function well for masonry projects, providing durability and structural integrity that are vital for construction applications. Furthermore, a significant amount of heat energy is utilized during the heating process that creates them, thus emphasizing the energy-intensive nature of brick production. In addition, children are …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 6, 2024 · pp. 265–292 Read article