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Key takeaways: Knowledge- and technology-intensive (KTI) industries produced $11.1 trillion globally in value added in 2022, a 5.6% increase from 2021 in current U.S. dollars compared with a 15.8%…

Directionality of mechanistic links between climate change, biodiversity, and infectious disease. Credit: The Lancet Planetary Health (2024). DOI:…

1. IntroductionDeforestation has become a major worldwide problem that affects the sustainability of forest resources and climate . The rapid rate of deforestation in South-east Asia reached one percent per year between 2000 and 2010…

Early warning systems can save thousands of lives and hundreds of billions of dollars. Their effectiveness depends on being people-centered and addressing multiple hazards. In short, they are the right tool to truly implement the…

As part of a series of actions contributing to the topic of urban heat and wildfire risk management in the Europe and Central Asia region, UNDRR has released the report, Flames of Change: Innovating heat and wildfire governance for…

Supported by VIPC, the event showcases advancements and strategies for lifesaving missions using drone technology Through collaboration and innovation, we are leveraging drones and other unmanned systems to redefine the boundaries…

1. IntroductionFreshwater scarcity, stress, and crises are increasing in most regions. Approximately 80% of the world’s population is already exposed to high levels of water security threats, and around 1.2 billion people live in river…

New York, New York, April 27, 2023 – In the midst of a growing national focus on Extreme Risk Protection Orders (ERPOs), the Ad Council Research Institute (ACRI) and The Joyce Foundation today announce key findings of a mixed-methods…

1 Introduction Human-centric manufacturing seeks to harmonize the strengths of humans and machines, aiming to enhance creativity, human wellbeing, problem-solving abilities, and overall productivity within factories (May et al., 2015;…

New York, NY (August 10, 2023) – As more states in the US begin to adopt their own Extreme Risk Protection Orders (ERPOs), a new study from the Ad Council Research Institute (ACRI) and The Joyce Foundation uncovers the public’s awareness…

3.1. Analysis of Urban Rainstorm Disaster EventsHeavy rainstorm is a common natural geographical phenomenon that can directly trigger rainstorm disasters. Typically, a rainstorm disaster can set off a series of destructive impacts. The…

Large language models, such as those that power popular artificial intelligence chatbots like ChatGPT, are incredibly complex. Even though these models are being used as tools in many areas, such as customer…

Water, Vol. 16, Pages 934: In a Good Way: Braiding Indigenous and Western Knowledge Systems to Understand and Restore Freshwater Systems Water doi: 10.3390/w16070934 Authors: Mehltretter Bradford Longboat Luby Insights…

Following the great success of the Data Providers Workshops held in 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019, the GEO Community was ready in 2020 to participate to the 1st Open Data and Open knowledge Workshop in China; Covid didn’t…

by KeAi Communications Co. Petrophysical informed residual neural network for multi-task reservoir parameter prediction with the…

1. IntroductionEndometriosis is an estrogen-dependent, chronic systemic disease with serious reproductive and general health consequences , affecting approximately 10% of women of reproductive age worldwide. The classic definition of…

IJERPH, Vol. 21, Pages 353: Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of Community Health Workers in Relation to Environmental Health Hazards in the Nelson Mandela Bay International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi:…

In this section, the research methods used in this study are outlined, while Figure 3 shows the primary steps in the structural equation modeling (SEM) analysis. In SEM analysis, model definition begins with the conceptualization of the…

4.2. Environmental Education Research Keyword Cluster AnalysisTo explore potential commonalities in environmental education research hotspots, the Logarithmic Likelihood Ratio (LLR) algorithm (Kao et al., 2022) was applied to cluster…

Organizations in the food and agriculture sector have been looking to nature for inspiration to improve soil health, maintain water quality and foster local food security in the places where they operate. The evidence is clear that…

SDG Centre of South Asian Network on Economic Modeling(SANEM) is organizing a knowledge-enriching talk on “Assessing the Labour Market from the Perspective of the SDGs: Overview and Some Illustration from South Asia“. The talk is…

1. IntroductionTrees contribute positively to the environment by reducing air pollution , soil conservation and protection against erosion , water regulation , and carbon (C) sequestration . With respect to C sequestration, between 1990…

1 Introduction Diabetes is a chronic condition, which occurs when the body does not produce enough insulin or cannot use it in an effective away. Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is the most common form of this disease representing more than 90%…

An inspiring initiative to bolster resilience against climate change in Vanuatu has seen the island nation take proactive steps to harness traditional knowledge within its communities.  Local Civil Society Organisations and…

1. IntroductionHuman Papilloma Virus (HPV) infection is a common, preventable, sexually transmitted disease with an increasing incidence globally . With an estimated incidence of 80% among women and men by 45-years-old, nearly all…

1. IntroductionIn tourism planning and development, sustainability is a key consideration. Integrating advanced artificial intelligence technology can effectively address the environmental, economic, and social challenges faced by the…

1. IntroductionPesticides are the most used chemicals globally in agriculture, public health, and in domestic applications; consequently, a great part of the population may be exposed to these compounds.Due to their potential toxicity,…

Behavioral Sciences, Vol. 14, Pages 201: Communicating Nutritional Knowledge to the Chinese Public: Examining Predictive Factors of User Engagement on TikTok in China Behavioral Sciences doi: 10.3390/bs14030201 Authors: Min Zhu…

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A new scientific review written by CPO-funded scientists explores the complex relationship between air pollution and weather/climate extremes such as extreme precipitation, floods, droughts, wildfires, and heat waves. Researchers Cenlin…

Site distribution across climate zones. Site labels correspond to Site_ID in Supplementary Table 1, which also contains site characterization. Dot size indicates the…

1. IntroductionIndustrial Control Systems (ICSs) are critical infrastructure components used in sectors such as oil and gas, energy, transportation, and manufacturing. As these systems become increasingly interconnected, the risk of…

1. IntroductionThe concept of health literacy (HL) emerged in the 1990s and is defined as “the extent to which individuals have the capacity to obtain, process, and understand basic health information and available services to make…

In the Dzaleka Refugee Camp in Malawi, Jospin Hassan didn’t have access to the education opportunities he sought. So, he decided to create his own.  Hassan knew the booming fields of data science and artificial…

1. IntroductionThe environmental impacts of the fashion industry are widespread and significant, as the industry is a heavy water consumer (approximately 79 trillion liters per year), producing 8 to 10 percent of the global CO2…

1. IntroductionBreast density, also known as mammographic density, refers to the radiological appearance of the breast on an X-ray mammogram. High breast density appears on a mammogram as white areas and signifies a high abundance of…

Hunters, trappers and other land users in the North are using Siku, a mobile app named after the Inuktitut word for “sea ice,” to share environmental…

AbstractUnderstanding how science and technology advance has long been of interest to diverse scholarly communities. Thus far, however, such understanding has not been easy to map to, and thus to improve, the operational practice of…

1. IntroductionSexually transmitted infections (STIs)are infections passed from one person to another through intimate physical contact or sexual activity. Although more than 30 different bacteria, viruses and parasites are responsible…

The main function of our framework is to facilitate a comprehensive and detailed characterization of the nodes in a knowledge graph. This characterization process involves analyzing each node based on its attributes, relationships, and…

CC Supports a new Digital Knowledge Act for Europe - Creative Commons Skip to content by Brigitte Vézina, Monica Granados Copyright, Open Access, Open Data, Open Knowledge, Open…

OTTAWA, CANADA, February 11, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In today's fast-evolving financial landscape, the menace of financial scams looms larger than ever, particularly for individuals approaching retirement or those already…

1. IntroductionChange within farming, such as the adoption of different crop establishment systems, can impact crop, economic, and environmental performance and overall sustainability and can require investment and training to…

GR4J, modified IHACRES and TOPMODELANNFranceRainfall, streamflow, errorThe hybrid model outperformed all the other models for 3-day forecasts.XAJ, SMAR, Tank modelANNChina StreamflowThe coupled modeling approach excelled over the…

1. IntroductionThere have been over 769 million Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) infections and 6.9 million deaths worldwide as of 9 August 2023 . More than three and a half years have passed since the pandemic initiated a crisis…

Deadline for application 25 April 2024AboutThe new 2024 KAPP call for proposals has been published on the funding and Funding & Tender Opportunities portal. The submission phase will begin on 1 February 2024. The KAPP UCPKN page…

As mentioned before, the number of research papers on the performance of recycled concrete against sulfate attack still needs to be increased in order to understand the degree of influence of each intervening variable. Although there are…

BackgroundGame Changers for Cervical Cancer Prevention (GC-CCP), a peer-led, group advocacy training intervention, increased cervical cancer (CC) prevention advocacy not only among intervention recipients, but also their social network…

1. IntroductionIn the context of global challenges like climate change and social–economic inequalities, the role of sustainable education in higher education institutions is becoming increasingly vital. This importance is echoed in…

Behavioral Sciences, Vol. 14, Pages 109: Developmental Assets and Career Development in the Educational System: Integrating Awareness of Self-Identity, Knowledge of the World of Work and the SDGs in School Programs Behavioral Sciences…