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17 articles for “Economic justice.”
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Societal and Ethical Issues in Industrial Biotechnology
Abstract: In this paper, an overview of the major societal and ethical concerns raised by industrial biotechnology are covered. We demonstrate that present societal and ethical challenges in industrial biotechnology revolve around five key themes: sustainability, naturalness, innovation pathways, risk management, and economic fairness. Disputed public opinions drive the public discussion on the appropriateness of modern industrial biotechnology in each of these areas.
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 20–22 Read article
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Evaluating Current Public Transportation Management System for Baghdad City
Abstract: Transportation enhances the level of development and economic growth. While the transportation system affects the ease of transporting people and goods, it also has a direct impact on economic growth and land accessibility. Moreover, transportation system influences some public policies regarding environment, natural resources’ consumption, social justice, economic growth, and safety. The public transportation system in Baghdad involves buses, taxies and minibuses. Within the last decade, the existing system did …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 48–60 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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Health Justice and Governance: Social and Legal Aspects
Abstract: Health justice and governance are central to efforts in addressing the social determinants of health, legal determinants of health, promoting equitable access to healthcare and safeguarding the interests of all people. In this paper, we delve into the complex relationship between health justice and governance through laws, policies and community involvement necessary to ensure health equity. This publication explores the impact of social determinants like socio-economic status, education and environment …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
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Historical Perspective on Social Justice
Abstract: From antiquity to date, communal clashes, inter tribal even to global crisis of war is antecedented by penetration of ill-will, unfair sharing formula of human and natural resources by a privileged few. This has resulted in high social, economic and political acrimony, hence the growing calls to reframe the politics of poverty reduction and social protection in particular, in terms of extending the ‘social contract’ to the poorest groups as …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 39–46 Read article
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Community Perception on Land Dispossession and Compensation Practices: Evidence from Gondar City, Northwest Ethiopia
Abstract: Land expropriation for urban expansion in the Gondar area significantly reduced farming households from 95%–74%, displacing 29% of affected farmers. While some acknowledged the public benefits, most respondents criticized the process for a lack of transparency, limited community involvement, and inadequate rehabilitation support. Farmers reported receiving compensation that was low, unfairly calculated, and subject to prolonged delays. Key systemic issues included a lack of awareness among affected communities, inconsistent knowledge …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–16 Read article
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Bridging the Gap: Exploring the Social and Economic Dimensions of Gender Equality
Abstract: Gender equality is a fundamental human right and a critical prerequisite for sustainable social and economic development. Despite notable progress in recent decades, significant disparities persist worldwide, particularly in the social and economic domains. This paper explores the multifaceted nature of gender inequality, examining how structural, cultural, and institutional barriers continue to shape unequal access to resources, opportunities, and decision-making power. By analysing key sectors such as education, healthcare, labour …
Published in Recent Trends in Social Studies · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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Fake News Detection Using Multimodal Framework
Abstract: AbstractThe explosive growth in fake news and its erosion to democracy, justice, and public trust has increased the demand for fake news analysis, detection and intervention. The explosive growth of fake news and its erosion to democracy, justice, and public trust increased the demand for fake news detection. As an interdisciplinary topic, the study of fake news encourages a concerted effort of experts in computer and information science, political science, …
Published in Journal of Multimedia Technology & Recent Advancements · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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Use of GIS and Electrical Resistivity Survey to Assess the Rainwater Harvesting Potential Carried in the Wadala Village Region of North Solapur Taluka, Solapur District for Watershed Management of the Region
Abstract: In watershed management, rainwater is the only source which needs to be conserved and collected from the open sources. The other way of collection is in the form of groundwater i.e. Aquifer. Solapur district receives average rainfall and the present selected study area receives poor rainfall, i.e., 534 mm. This village forms the major developed region in North Solapur, but due to high irrigation in the region over-exploitation has taken …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 24–38 Read article
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Clean Energy Policy and Some Implications for Low-income communities
Abstract: Undeniably, we are moving away from the fossil fuels-based economy due to the extreme climate and weather catastrophes our communities in different areas of the world are experiencing. The solution for future generations is the transition to clean energy. How does that look for overburdened communities? It is an equality and environmental justice concept to make it inexpensive and available to everyone. Policy makers are now creating bills and pushing …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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AI Bias: Causes, Impacts, and Ways to Address It
Abstract: As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to permeate various aspects of society, from healthcare and criminal justice to finance and hiring, concerns over its ethical implications have gained increasing attention. A significant ethical concern is the existence of bias in AI systems. Such biases, often rooted in the prejudices present in training data, can lead to unfair and discriminatory consequences, disproportionately affecting marginalized groups. This paper examines the ethical challenges related …
Published in International Journal of Algorithms Design and Analysis Review · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 55–62 Read article
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Historical X-Ray on Barrier to Girls Right to Education in Northern Nigeria
Abstract: This paper focuses on exploring the barrier to girls right to education in northern Nigeria. The paper analyzed that girls are discriminated in many aspects of life; it is belief that the girls are second-class citizen or mere infidel. These bring tremendous misrepresentation of girls and women from both family, schools, institution and the society in general. The paper used secondary sources of data and suggested that educational barrier, socio-economic, …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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Technology with a Human Face: Reimagining Progress through Universal Ethical Principles
Abstract: Technological progression is mostly considered as a tool of human evolution. In this digital era, however, quick novelty has revealed complex ethical gaps in the modelling and implement of technology. Technologies namely artificial intelligence, algorithmic systems, and digital surveillance progressively effect social life, economic activity, and political decision-making. While these technologies provide proficiency and progress, they also advance moral concerns connected to discretion, disparity, liability, and human dignity. The technique …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 30–36 Read article
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Incorporating Indigenous Knowledge Systems into Environmental Education for Sustainable Development
Abstract: Indian history is extensive and includes everything from the invention of the zero to the creation of novel medical treatments or technological advancements. The traditional Indian knowledge system has continuously demonstrated its sustainability and commitment to advancing the welfare of all societal members. Indigenous knowledge has gained importance in science and technology in recent years. But it also has a big impact on environmental education. Global suffering is a result …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Assessing Air Quality, Climate Change, and Migration Dynamics in Delhi NCR: A System Dynamics Approach
Abstract: As climate change accelerates and environmental degradation worsens, urban centers like Delhi NCR are under increasing pressure from internal migration. Poor air quality—especially in rural and peri-urban regions—emerges both as a driver of out-migration and a deterrent for in-migration to already burdened cities. This study develops a system dynamics (SD) model that integrates climate variables, air pollution metrics, economic indicators, governance quality, and migration behavior to simulate population flows into …
Published in Recent Trends in Mathematics · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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Arthashastra as a Pedagogical Resource: Cultivating Peace Values through Ancient Statecraft
Abstract: One of the earliest Indian texts on statecraft, including the governance of a state, its economics, diplomacy, military strategy and ethics, is the Arthashastra attributed to Kautilya (Chanakaya), which was written around the 4th century BCE. Although commonly viewed through the prism of realism and the power and pragmatism, peace (shanti) is a strategic and ethical value of the text that ensures stability, prosperity (artha) and welfare (yogakshema) to the …
Published in Recent Trends in Social Studies · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 32–43 Read article
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The Critical Role of Cyber Threat Intelligence in Countering Terrorism: Challenges, Successes and Policy Recommendations
Abstract: Cyber threats from terrorist organizations pose severe risks to national security, economic stability and public safety. Cyber threat intelligence (CTI) has emerged as a crucial capability for pre-empting and disrupting cyberterrorism attempts through systematic monitoring of threat actors, along with analytical frameworks to contextualize tradecraft. This paper provides an extensive overview of CTI, analyzing the state of the art of intelligence gathering frameworks against threat groups by assessing technologies like …
Published in Journal Of Network security · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 22–29 Read article