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351 articles for “sustainable infrastructures”
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Flood Risk Assessment and Disaster Management through Data Applications and Engineering Interventions
Abstract: Flooding is the most extreme and well-known destructive tournament and has serious implications for sustainable development. The vast majority of disasters in Africa are caused by floods, which are also the most frequent and widespread calamities. This paper x-rays alternative approaches to catastrophe management and flood risk assessment. Various methodologies, literature reviews and advanced techniques such as remote sensing, indicator-based methods, computer-based methods and utilization of geographic information systems (GIS) …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 39–48 Read article
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Ecomotion Cityglide Commuter E-Bike
Abstract: The transition from conventional gasoline motorcycles to electric bikes represents a pivotal step in addressing the increasing demand for sustainable transportation solutions in urban environments. This paper meticulously explores the multifaceted aspects of this transition, focusing on the technological advancements, design innovations, and societal implications associated with the adoption of electric bikes. Electric bikes, powered by Brushless DC (BLDC) motors and rechargeable battery packs, offer a suite of benefits over …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 43–49 Read article
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Revitalizing São Cristóvão: Integrating Industry, Commerce, and Community for a Sustainable Urban Future
Abstract: This paper introduces a comprehensive framework for the sustainable regeneration of São Cristóvão, a historically industrial district in Rio de Janeiro, South America, which presently demonstrates significant urban deterioration, socio-economic instability, and increasing environmental hazards. Through an interdisciplinary methodology integrating spatial analysis, ethnographic profiling, environmental assessment, and stakeholder engagement, the study develops a phased master plan aimed at transforming the neighborhood into a resilient, inclusive, and economically diverse urban environment. …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design and Development · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 58–68 Read article
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Deep Learning-Enhanced Polymer-Based Wearable Biosensors for Continuous Health Tracking via IoT
Abstract: The rapid proliferation of wearable biosensor technologies has transformed approaches to real-time health monitoring, yet challenges persist in achieving both mechanical robustness and reliable, continuous data analytics in dynamic environments. Conventional polymer-based sensing systems often fall short due to limited signal fidelity, inadequate adaptive analytics, or insufficient integration with secure, low-latency IoT frameworks. Addressing these deficiencies, this work introduces a flexible, deep learning-enhanced wearable biosensor platform that combines a nanostructured …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 18–31 Read article
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IoT-Based Public Toilet Monitoring System
Abstract: Public restroom maintenance is critical to urban hygiene and requires good resource management to secure hygiene, sustainability, and costs. This project presents the design and implementation of a real-time monitoring system for public restrooms, including IoT-based sensors, to measure key environmental factors, such as ammonia concentration, ambient light, and water level. The system can continuously monitor ammonia concentrations to detect poor air quality, opening an intervention window to remedy the …
Published in Journal of Operating Systems Development & Trends · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 15–25 Read article
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Restructuring of Sanitation Structures: Reviewing Technological Changes
Abstract: This paper comprehensively reviews the latest technological advancements in rural sanitation systems, focusing on developing urinals and toilets. In many rural areas, improper toilet waste disposal directly into water bodies has led to environmental contamination. In addressing this issue, biological processes are used to degrade fecal matter. However, contemporary challenges include bacterial infections from unhygienic toilets, persistent foul odors, and poorly designed toilet pans. Additionally, more community engagement is needed …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 12, 2023 · pp. 67–80 Read article
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Municipal Material Management
Abstract: The increase in global prosperity and population has led to a significant rise in the generation of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW), posing serious threats to public health and the environment. This study explores the global state of MSW generation, composition, and management strategies, comparing the effectiveness of various technologies across 59 developed and developing countries. A total of 19 criteria for the selection of MSW management technologies are discussed, highlighting …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 11–15 Read article
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Cloud-based Application Development and Optimization
Abstract: As cloud computing powers today’s applications, optimizing cloud-based development is crucial to achieve performance, cost effectiveness, and scalability. This research focuses on enhancing the design, deployment, and maintenance of cloud applications, tackling challenges in resource management, scalability, and resilience. We specifically explore dynamic resource allocation algorithms that use predictive analytics for auto-scaling based on workload variations, aiming to cut costs while preserving high performance. The study also investigates cross-cloud optimization …
Published in Journal of Open Source Developments · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 37–42 Read article
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Clinical and Administrative Processes in Contemporary Dental Practice
Abstract: Maintaining operational efficiency, providing patients with high-quality oral healthcare, and guaranteeing patient pleasure all depend on a dental clinic operating well. This article looks at the administrative procedures, clinical workflow, and organizational structure that go into running a dental clinic on a daily basis. Patient scheduling, infection control procedures, dental equipment management, staff roles and duties, record-keeping, and adherence to legal and ethical standards are some of the important topics …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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Quantifying the Potential of Construction and Demolition (C&D) Waste in India: A Review
Abstract: Large amount of natural resources being consumed for the production of concrete is a prime concern in the issues of sustainability. Bridging the gap between the dwindling natural resources and their high demand is a sustainability issue which is needed to be addressed. The use of alternative materials in place of natural materials such as stone dust, fly ash, coal bottom ash is gaining popularity in order to reduce the …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 42–45 Read article
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Trends, Challenges, and the Future of Unmanned Aerial Systems
Abstract: The rapid evolution of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), commonly referred to as drones, has transformed numerous domains — from military surveillance and logistics to precision agriculture and atmospheric research. This paper examines the current state of drone technology, industry trends, regulatory frameworks, socio-economic impacts, ethical considerations, and future research directions. With contributions from multidisciplinary studies, this review emphasizes emerging technologies, performance metrics, risk factors, and opportunities for innovation. In recent …
Published in International Journal on Drones · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 27–33 Read article
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Transforming Punjab's Education System: A Critical Analysis of Automation and Artificial Intelligence
Abstract: The rapid advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and automation technologies is transforming education systems across the globe. In Punjab, one of India's leading educational regions, AI-driven tools and automated technologies are increasingly being adopted to improve teaching, learning, assessment, administration, and institutional management. This study critically examines the impact of AI and automation on Punjab's education system by exploring their opportunities, challenges, and future prospects. The research is based on …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 31–42 Read article
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Comprehensive Analysis of Advanced Methods, Materials and Technologies for Portable Water Purifier in Domestic and Industrial Applications
Abstract: Safe drinking water is still a major problem in developing countries, especially in areas with water scarcity, pollution or poor infrastructure. Portable water purifiers have come to the fore as solutions that are realistic to narrow this gap providing flexibility and accessibility in household and industrial environments as well. In this study, promising techniques, materials and technologies used in portable water treatment equipment design have been reviewed. We review important …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 8–19 Read article
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An analytical study on effectiveness of E-learning
Abstract: E-learning has increasingly established itself as a vital mode of education in the digital era, where information is widely accessible. This study provides an analytical perspective on the effectiveness of e-learning practices across diverse academic and professional settings. Drawing upon a broad body of literature, the paper examines how e-learning influences learner engagement, knowledge retention, skill development, and overall academic performance. Key factors shaping its effectiveness—such as instructional design, technological …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 108–115 Read article
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Innovative Biosensor Applications in Petroleum Industry for Enhanced Monitoring and Safety Measures
Abstract: The petroleum industry is fundamental to the global economy, providing the energy and raw materials that drive modern society. However, this industry faces a myriad of challenges, including ensuring the safety of operations, monitoring critical processes effectively, and minimizing environmental impacts. Traditional monitoring techniques, while valuable, often fall short in delivering real-time data and comprehensive insights into operational parameters. These limitations can result in delayed responses to potential hazards and …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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IOT- Based Smart Transportation Management System
Abstract: Rapid urbanisation has created a situation in which traffic congestion has become one of the major problems affecting many aspects such as, mobility, safety and environmental quality. The solution for traffic management problems is a smart transportation management system (STMS) based on the Internet of Things (IoT) concept. This framework will improve the efficiency of traffic management with real time monitoring and control of traffic. The proposed system will consist …
Published in Journal of Telecommunication, Switching Systems and Networks · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Adoption Barriers to Advanced Reproductive Technologies in the Subsistence Dairy Farming Systems: Key Constraints and the Way Forward
Abstract: The adoption of advanced reproductive technologies (ARTs) in subsistence dairy farming remains limited despite their potential to enhance genetic improvement, fertility rates, and overall productivity. This study explores the key constraints hindering the integration of ARTs, including artificial insemination, embryo transfer, and ovulation synchronization, within small-scale dairy production systems. Financial constraints, lack of awareness, inadequate veterinary support, and socio-cultural resistance are identified as primary barriers. Limited access to affordable credit, …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Artificial Intelligence in Entomology: Global Advances, Applications, and Future Directions in Insect Research and Pest Management
Abstract: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming entomology by enabling scalable, data-driven approaches to insect identification, ecological monitoring, and sustainable pest management. This review synthesizes recent global advances in AI applications across taxonomy, behavioral ecology, predictive modeling, and precision agriculture. Machine learning and deep learning techniques—including convolutional neural networks, acoustic classification models, and ensemble predictive algorithms—have demonstrated high classification accuracies (often exceeding 90% under controlled conditions) and improved early detection of pest …
Published in International Journal of Insects · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 29–40 Read article
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Climate Change and Economic Vulnerability in Pakistan: An Analysis of Future Risks
Abstract: This paper discussed effects of climate change on economic vulnerability in Pakistan. The findings show that the nation's economy is negatively impacted by climate change. Poverty, unemployment, crime, forest fire, diseases, migration, internal displacement, urban slum, flood etc. will be increase in future due to climate change. Biodiversity and economic balance will be disturbed. Food production, electricity supply, basic infrastructure will be badly affected. Development activities in water resources, as …
Published in International Journal of Climate Conditions · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 39–46 Read article
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Intelligent Farming: Integrating AI and IoT for Sustainable Agriculture.
Abstract: This study provides a comprehensive global scientometric analysis of institutional engagement with Indigenous Knowledge (IK) research from 1992 to 2025. It seeks to chart the transition from traditional preservation to contemporary digital curation and identify key geopolitical and disciplinary shifts. A corpus of 304 peer-reviewed publications was retrieved from Scopus. The study utilized science mapping via VOSviewer and performance metrics through the R-package Bibliometrix to assess longitudinal changes and thematic …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 57–62 Read article