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107 articles for “Policy”
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Open Educational Resources and Open Access Publishing in Higher Education: Policies, Challenges, and Collaborative Models
Abstract: Open Educational Resources (OER) and Open Access (OA) publishing are transforming higher education by promoting equitable access to knowledge, reducing costs, and fostering collaborative innovation. While OER focus on openly licensed teaching and learning materials, OA ensures unrestricted online access to scholarly research. Together, they form an integrated open knowledge ecosystem aligned with global policy frameworks such as the UNESCO OER Recommendation (2019) and the Budapest Open Access Initiative. This …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Humanities · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Energy Policies and Investments Around Solar & Wind Energy in India: A Review
Abstract: India is a fast-moving economy and in this race of making our country a world power India is moving aggressively towards attaining its commitment to renewable energy goals. Our country India set an ambitious target of achieving 175 GW of renewable energy volume by 2022 and aim to achieve 500 GW by 2030. Bharat has in mind to move toward the Two Degree Celsius climate change objective under Nationally Determined …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 21–29 Read article
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Multilingual Education and Language Policy in a Globalized World: Toward Inclusive and Equitable Learning Systems
Abstract: Multilingual education involves teaching and learning in two or more languages, promoting linguistic diversity and enhancing educational outcomes. It acknowledges learners’ native languages and integrates them with dominant or global languages to foster inclusivity and cognitive development. Multilingual education (MLE) serves as a critical framework for promoting inclusivity and equity within increasingly globalized and culturally diverse classrooms. This paper explores the role of MLE and the influence of language policies …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 64–74 Read article
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Impact of National Education Policy 2020 on Physical Education and Sports: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: The Indian National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 is a historic project that aims to change the nation's educational system. The focus on improving sports and physical education in the classroom is one of its main elements. The importance of holistic education, where physical well-being is equally as significant as academic achievement, is acknowledged by this approach. NEP 2020 aims to make physical education a core part of the curriculum in …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 14–18 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review on Long-term Care Policies for Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Abstract: Intellectual disability (ID) is a neurodevelopmental difficulty that affects both intellectual functioning and adaptive behaviour. The term IDD describes a broad range of long-term disorders that are caused by either physical or mental deficits. These disorders can influence numerous facets of life, such as self-care, social skills, communication, and education. This condition affects social and practical abilities daily. Conditions like cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, and autism spectrum disorder, Genetic predispositions, …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Humanities · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 36–42 Read article
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Assessing Land use Dynamics and Policies in the Waghur Basin Using Geospatial Techniques
Abstract: Changes in land use and land cover (LULC) are key indicators of human–environment interactions, especially in river basins where anthropogenic pressure is increasing. This study evaluated land use change and policy implications in the Waghur Basin, India, through a geospatial analysis of 35 years (1990–2025). Remote sensing and GIS-based supervised classification with the help of machine learning methods were applied to multi-temporal Land satellite images to create LULC maps and …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 38–49 Read article
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Integrated Policy Approaches to Disaster Risk and Climate Change Governance: A Global Review of Institutional Strategies, Techniques, and Community Resilience
Abstract: Climate change and disaster risks have emerged as interconnected threats that demand integrated and adaptive governance systems. While both domains, disaster risk management (DRM) and climate change adaptation (CCA), have independently evolved over time, their convergence remains a complex challenge for policymakers. This review explores the multidimensional integration of policies addressing disaster and climate risks, focusing on institutional coordination, community participation, and the use of innovative governance mechanisms. Drawing insights …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 27–36 Read article
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Re-imaging Education Policy of a Framework Based on Indian Knowledge Systems
Abstract: Digital transformation revolutionized education; it enhances teaching and learning, improves administrative tasks, and empowers students and educators. Digital transformation in education and its importance in shaping the future. Integration of technology in classrooms enables interactive and immersive learning. Digital tools offer dynamic learning experiences, enhancing student engagement. This leads to improved comprehension and knowledge retention. Personalized learning experiences are facilitated by digital transformation. Digital transformation creates vast resources and online …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 42–63 Read article
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Women Empowerment: The Essential Role of Education for Women in India
Abstract: Education has long been acknowledged as one of the most powerful instruments of social transformation, and in the Indian context, it holds unique significance for women’s empowerment. The empowerment of women is central to reducing gender inequality, dismantling patriarchal norms, and achieving inclusive growth. Women’s education does not merely provide literacy; it develops autonomy, fosters confidence, and equips women with the skills necessary for meaningful participation in social, political, and …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Humanities · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 20–24 Read article
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Green Finance and India’s Climate Commitments: Aligning Financial Systems with Sustainable Development Goals
Abstract: India’s commitment to addressing climate change, as reflected in its Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), net-zero ambitions, and alignment with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), has placed green finance at the center of the country’s sustainable development agenda. Green finance involves directing capital and investment flows toward projects and initiatives that are environmentally sustainable. It supports efforts to reduce climate-related risks, enhance resilience to environmental changes, and promote economic …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 49–54 Read article
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Reimagining Teacher Education in India: Evaluating NEP 2020’s Impact and Implementation Challenges
Abstract: India's educational system has undergone a substantial change with the implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, which places a special focus on enhancing teacher preparation. The policy, which was endorsed by the Union Cabinet on July 29, 2020, was crafted by a commission led by former ISRO Chairman Dr. K. Kasturirangan, who defined the vision for the country’s updated education system. The NEP addresses various challenges within the …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 9–13 Read article
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Smart Education in the Context of Puducherry India
Abstract: This paper explores the concept of smart education and presents its conceptual framework in the context of Puducherry. It aims to enhance the understanding of smart education by analysing its fundamental components, including educational challenges, technological innovations, management strategies, policy frameworks, historical evolution, and emerging trends. The adoption of smart education has accelerated significantly in recent years, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic, when educational institutions worldwide transitioned from traditional classroom-based …
Published in Emerging Trends in Languages · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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Integrating Indigenous Knowledge in Land Conservation: A Review of Best Practices
Abstract: Indigenous knowledge systems have long played a crucial role in sustainable land conservation practices. These traditional practices, developed over centuries, offer valuable insights into ecosystem management, biodiversity preservation, and climate resilience. This review article explores best practices in integrating indigenous knowledge with modern conservation efforts, emphasizing the benefits of blending ancestral wisdom with contemporary scientific approaches.By analyzing case studies and theoretical frameworks, this study highlights successful approaches to harmonizing traditional …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Perception and Implementation of Sports Safety Measures Among University Physical Education Instructors in Punjab: A Cross-Sectional Study
Abstract: Introduction: Considerable attention must be focused on sports safety as it is a constituent of thephysical education (PE) curriculum at the university level, in view of the frequent and vigorous engagement in physical activities. While there is general acknowledgement of the existence of safetymeasures, the extent to which such measures are put into practice may differ. This research examines the perceptions and practices related to sports safety of university PE …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 45–55 Read article
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India’s Balancing Act: Navigating Relations with Israel and Arab States Amidst Regional Tensions
Abstract: India’s foreign policy in the Middle East represents a careful balancing act, showcasing its ability to manage long-standing relations with the Arab world alongside a growing partnership with Israel. India’s ties with Arab nations are grounded in shared historical, cultural, and anti-colonial links, especially in areas like trade and energy. Following independence, oil trade with the Gulf became vital for India’s energy needs, with strategic projects like the India-Middle East- …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Humanities · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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Striking A Balance: Ethical Guidelines for A.I. Integration in Mental Health Services
Abstract: Introduction: Artificial Intelligence (AI) integration in mental health services presents opportunities and challenges. This study examines ethical considerations and proposes guidelines for responsible AI implementation in mental healthcare. The rapid advancement of AI technologies has sparked both excitement and concern within the mental health community, necessitating a thorough examination of their potential benefits and risks. By addressing these ethical considerations, this research aims to contribute to the development of a …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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Climate Change and Decline of Cultural Heritage as Major Causes of Insecurity in Katsina State: A Way Forward
Abstract: Climate change is a global phenomenon that transformed human activities such as debility of cultural heritage that steered to insecurity in Katsina State. This paper proffers and highlight the way forward as government at all levels focuses devotion on how to find elucidations to the lingering insecurity transversely Nigeria. Qualitative method was arrayed to examine the major causes of insecurity in Katsina State and engaged approach of combined data from …
Published in International Journal of Climate Conditions · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 29–34 Read article
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Western Indian Ocean and Impacts of SDG14: Life Below Water
Abstract: The SDGs outline a sustainable and inclusive global future. This paper discusses progress toward SDG 14 within the WIO, emphasizing four targets that were set for achievement by 2020. Given that current methods of evaluation of policy-informing lack precision, in this region, little headway has been made toward meeting the set targets, and the attainment of SDG 14 by 2030 does not seem possible. SDG 14.2 and 14.5: Moving at …
Published in International Journal of Marine Life · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 32–39 Read article
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Vocational Education in Higher Secondary Schools: A Review of Factors Influencing Student Interest and Attitudes
Abstract: The study investigates the essential aspects influencing students' motivation and attitudes toward vocational education in higher secondary schools, emphasizing its changing importance in current educational systems. Vocational education, which focuses on hands-on training and real-world applications, is critical in closing the gap between academic learning and the labor market. Despite its promise to promote employment, diversity, and economic development, vocational education faces considerable obstacles, such as societal stigma, insufficient resources, …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Mathematical Models for COVID-19 Pandemic: A Comparative Analysis
Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic has really underlined the importance of mathematical modeling in understanding disease-spread dynamics and especially informing public health interventions. The paper aims to provide a comprehensive comparative analysis of various mathematical models used for COVID-19 studies, with a focus on assumptions underlying those models, strengths, and also the limitations in their applications as well as special focus is given to compartmental models, agent-based models, machine learning-enhanced models, and …
Published in Recent Trends in Mathematics · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 42–53 Read article