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729 articles for “and Sustainable Practices”
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Funding Water and Sanitation Initiatives to Foster Economic Growth and Sustainable Development: A Case Study of Lagos State
Abstract: Sufficient funding, effective sanitation strategies, and the deployment of relevant technologies are essential for fostering economic growth, protecting public health, and promoting sustainable development. This study explores the crucial financing mechanisms needed to achieve sustainable water and sanitation goals, considering the diverse community needs, infrastructure complexities, and environmental responsibilities. It examines the challenges and opportunities in financing water and sanitation initiatives, emphasizing the importance of increased investments, improved governance, and …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–17 Read article
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A Study on the Uses and Conservation of Traditional Fruit Trees in Uttarakhand: Their Ethnobotanical and Nutritional Significance
Abstract: Uttarakhand, a mountainous state in India, is home to a rich diversity of traditional fruit trees, characterized by their significant ethnobotanical and nutritional value. These fruits, cultivated in temperate and subtropical conditions, are integral to the livelihoods of rural populations, offering food security and economic opportunities. This study explores the distribution, morphological traits, and ethnobotanical uses of traditional fruits like kafal (Myrica esculenta), hisalu (Rubus ellipticus), and timil (Ficus auriculata). …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 01–19 Read article
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A Module to Connect Different Sensors to The Existing Varun Main Controller Device
Abstract: This research paper presents the development of a sensor interface module that expands the data acquisition capabilities of existing Varun main controller devices. Traditional agriculture frequently makes decisions based on past performance, which can result in inefficiencies and have an adverse effect on the environment. By utilizing sensor technology and data analysis, precision agriculture presents a possible option. This method gathers real-time data on a range of agricultural factors by …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 30–43 Read article
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Commercialization of Smart Polymers in Advanced Composite Structures for Industrial Applications
Abstract: The commercialization of smart polymers in advanced composite structures represents a significant rise in material science, particularly for industrial applications. These smart polymers show unique properties such as self-healing, shape memory, & responsiveness to environmental disturbances, making them ideal for a wide range of applications. In this paper, the researcher explores the advancements in developing and applying smart polymers within composite structures, focusing on their potential. Revolutionize industries like atmosphere, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 6, 2024 · pp. 70–81 Read article
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Smart Framework for Personal Fuel Expense Tracking and Carbon Emission Assessment
Abstract: This study presents a smart system that is intended to assist individuals and administrators in tracking their fuel costs and keeping an eye on their daily carbon emissions. It makes it simpler to make decisions by examining fuel consumption and its effects on the environment. The technology gathers real-time emissions data from vehicles equipped with Internet of Things devices. It can predict future trends of emissions by utilizing AI-based predictive …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 36–44 Read article
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Investigating the Effect of Rubber as Partial Coarse Aggregate Replacement on Concrete Performance
Abstract: The growing challenge of managing scrap tire waste presents an opportunity for recycling these durable materials into concrete production. This research investigates the mechanical properties of concrete with waste tire rubber chips incorporated as a partial replacement for coarse aggregates at 0%, 5%, 10%, and 15% by volume. The study evaluates workability, compressive strength, and tensile strength, alongside durability assessments in a 5% sulphuric acid solution. Initial findings indicate that …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 11–17 Read article
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Impact of E-Learning on Secondary Education in Patna District: The Role of Teachers in Supporting Higher Secondary Students during the COVID-19 Crisis
Abstract: This study assesses the impact of e-learning on secondary education in the Patna district during the unprecedented COVID-19 crisis, focusing on the vital role of teachers in supporting higher secondary students. Utilizing a quantitative survey design with a sample of 150 higher secondary teachers from various schools in Patna, the research identifies both the benefits and significant challenges of the rapid transition to digital education. The findings confirm a major …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 28–32 Read article
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How to Make Efficient Development Planning: A Critical Review of RUDA Development Plan
Abstract: Since the post-independence era, urban planning has been dominated by “Rational Planning” model, which has been practiced through preparation and implementation of master/development plan for smart growth and sustainable development of cities. As a resultant of this, urban planning has been deeply guided and monitored by public agencies through land use zoning and development control regulations. In India, urban development authorities have been given the responsibility for formulating development plan …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 11–22 Read article
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Embracing Health, Safety, and a Greener Environment in the Construction of Offshore Structures
Abstract: Offshore infrastructure (oil and gas platforms, offshore wind farms, subsea cables, ports, and associated works) plays a vital role in energy, communications, and trade. However, construction activities offshore create complex safety, public health and environmental risks from worker injuries and exposure to hazardous substances, to marine pollution and ecosystem damage with downstream human health effects. This paper reviews the hazards, regulatory and management frameworks, lessons from major incidents, and practical …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 30–41 Read article
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Wastewater Treatment Techniques, Quality Monitoring, and Compliance with Regulatory Standards in Nigeria
Abstract: Innovative wastewater treatment techniques, recycling systems, circular economy, and quality monitoring and enforcement of regulatory standards are vital for sustainable urban water development. This study offers a thorough analysis and review of the literature on wastewater treatment methods in Nigeria, spanning from traditional approaches to cutting-edge technologies like membrane bioreactors, trickling filters, activated sludge systems, anaerobic digesters, and constructed wetlands. It also investigates deeper into the existing quality monitoring systems, …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 23–35 Read article
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Eco-friendly Interior Design Practices
Abstract: The present study delves into the examination of environmentally conscious interior design techniques and their consequences for the built environment's sustainability. The use of sustainable materials, energy efficiency, waste reduction, biophilic design, indoor air quality improvement, water conservation, certifications and standards, social responsibility, ethical sourcing, and cost-benefit analysis are just a few of the strategies and concepts that are examined in the study.This study explores how these approaches help create …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–18 Read article
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From Theory to Practice: The Mathematical Foundations of Secure Blockchain Transactions
Abstract: The rise of blockchain technology has transformed the method of conducting secure and decentralized transactions across multiple industries. At its core, blockchain relies on a robust mathematical foundation to ensure data integrity, transparency, and immutability. This paper delves into the theoretical underpinnings that make secure blockchain transactions possible, including cryptographic algorithms, distributed consensus protocols, and mathematical proofs of security. We begin by exploring the role of cryptography, particularly public-key encryption, …
Published in Journal of Advanced Database Management & Systems · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 13–20 Read article
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Rethinking Urban Design: Architectural Approaches to Walkability and Sprawl
Abstract: As cities stretch their concrete fingers across the landscape, architecture stands as both the problem and the solution. Like a master chess player, thoughtful architecture can reshape urban spaces, transforming car-centric sprawl into pedestrian-friendly havens. By crafting inviting streetscapes and mixed-use developments, architects weave a tapestry of walkable neighborhoods that pulse with life and connection. Streetscapes designed with wide sidewalks, pedestrian crossings, green spaces, and appropriate lighting further enhance the …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design and Development · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 25–33 Read article
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Smart Water Management System for Precision Irrigation
Abstract: Water scarcity and inefficient irrigation practices remain critical challenges in modern agriculture, necessitating the adoption of intelligent and sustainable solutions. This review paper explores the concept and development of Smart Water Management Systems for Precision Irrigation, which integrate advanced technologies such as the Internet of Things (IoT), wireless sensor networks, artificial intelligence, and data analytics to optimize water usage. The study examines various system architectures, including sensor-based soil moisture monitoring, …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Green Human Resource Management: Trends in Sustainable and Agile Human Resources Research in SMEs
Abstract: Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) collectively have a significant environmental impact, despite each individual SME having a relatively small footprint. To mitigate this impact, the implementation of green human resource management practices is crucial for effective workforce management within SMEs. However, SMEs face challenges in executing these strategies and ensuring long-term business continuity. This study aims to establish a theoretical framework for a business model that can assist SMEs in …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 9–33 Read article
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Innovations and Comparative Analyses in Foam Concrete: A Review of Emerging Techniques and Materials
Abstract: Foam concrete, recognized for its lightweight and eco-friendly properties, is gaining prominence as a sustainable construction material. However, challenges such as low mechanical strength, performance variability, and limited environmental resistance have prompted significant innovations in recent years. This study synthesizes findings from three key studies focused on enhancing foam concrete’s performance through nanomaterials, natural fibers, and alternative lightweight aggregates. The incorporation of nano-silica and nano-calcium carbonate into coal gangue foam …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 Read article
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Toward Intelligent Public Transport: Review of Smart Bus Stop Systems with Real-Time Location
Abstract: The increasing demand for efficient, reliable, and sustainable public transportation has driven the evolution of smart bus stop systems worldwide. Traditional bus stops often fail to meet modern commuter expectations, such as real-time service information, accessibility, and integration with smart city frameworks. This review paper provides a comprehensive overview of the technological advancements, design approaches, and global adoption of smart bus stops. Key enabling technologies, including GPS, IoT, wireless communication, …
Published in Journal of Telecommunication, Switching Systems and Networks · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Role of Chemistry in Sustainable Development
Abstract: Science achieved medicinal unrest till about the center of twentieth century wherein medications and anti-infection agents were found. The world's sustenance supply likewise expanded massively because of the disclosure of half and half assortments, improved techniques for cultivating, better seeds, and utilization of bug sprays, herbicides and manures. The personal satisfaction on earth turned out to be vastly improved because of the disclosure of colors, plastics, beauty care products and …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 9–13 Read article
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A Study on Pedagogy of Practical Subject in Commerce Stream and Technical Implementation into Professional Life in Gujarat District
Abstract: As per the primary theme of our multidisciplinary conference i.e., “Emerging Trends in Sustainable Developments,” first of all, we have to focus on the education system. By providing effective education, students can develop their “insights for tomorrow.” We have a monotonous pedagogy in schools and colleges where teachers are used to teaching with chalk and board, while students have to sit on the bench and learn with the help of …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 96–101 Read article
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Rethinking Consumer Preferences for Broiler Meat: Addressing Public Concerns for Sustainable Development
Abstract: Broiler meat is a crucial component of global protein consumption, yet its acceptance is often hindered by concerns related to health, animal welfare, environmental sustainability, and consumer perception. This study examines the factors influencing consumer preferences for broiler meat and explores strategies to address public concerns while promoting sustainable development. Misinformation regarding antibiotic residues, growth promoters, and broiler welfare has contributed to negative consumer sentiment, leading to a preference for …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 Read article