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Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsIntegrating Sustainability into Teaching and Research at the University of the South Pacific to Enhance Capacity for the Sustainable Development of Pacific Island CountriesKanayathu C. Koshy, Aliti Koroi, Neil Netaf, Cresantia Koya-Vaka'utaProblem statement: Pacific Island countries have been recognised globally as a ‘special case for environment and Sustainable Development (SD)’ because of their extreme vulnerability to a host of both external and internal development challenges such as: Narrow range of resources, high population density, limited export volume, impacts of climate change and natural disasters, trade, ICT and globalisation pressures. As part … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 7, Issue 1 · 18 Dec 2010 · 9,235 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsQuality of Life of the Elderly ResidentsFereshteh Farzianpour, Shayan Hosseini, Maryam Rostami et al.Problem statement: A preliminary investigation of the Orem self-care training effects on the Quality Of Life (QOL) of the health care centers’ elderly residents in the city of Masjed Solaiman, Iran. Approach: The Orem self-care training was administered to 349 elderly free of chronic disorders (aged 65 and older). The eligible participants were selected from 11 health centers. The training … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 9, Issue 1 · 5 Nov 2011 · 8,525 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractAssessing the Gender Dimensions of Drug Abuse Among Women and Girls in Maiduguri: Challenges and ImplicationsFredrick WilsonThis study examines the gender-specific dimensions of drug abuse among women and girls in Maiduguri, North East Nigeria, a region affected by insurgency, poverty, and restrictive socio-cultural norms. While national data indicate rising female substance use, interventions and research have largely overlooked women’s unique challenges. Drawing on in-depth interviews and focus group discussions, the study explores structural, emotional, and socio-cultural … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 22, Issue 1 · 7 Sep 2026 · 801 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractAn Optimized YOLOv11-Based Deep Learning Framework With CNN Feature Enhancement for Tile Crack DetectionVinod Kumar Pal, Pankaj MudholkarThe tile business is a critical part of the national economic development, as it is one of the areas that provides employment, produces goods, and exports them. Regardless of its significance, there are challenges in the industry that are caused by issues with production, which in most cases is caused by low-quality materials used or by mishandling of the products … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 22, Issue 8 · 12 Aug 2026 · 979 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractEvaluation of Ten Cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) Hybrids Under Greenhouse Conditions in the Aral Sea Region of KazakhstanIbadulla Aigalievich Tautenov, Gulsym Zykriyaevna Sauytbayeva, Rakhym Iskendirovich Kudiyarov et al.Greenhouse cucumber production in the Aral Sea region of Kazakhstan faces unique challenges due to harsh climatic conditions and limited agricultural resources, making cultivar selection a critical determinant of productivity and economic viability. This study evaluated ten parthenocarpic smooth-fruited cucumber hybrids, Multistar F1, Melen F1, Hoyrat F1, Minmax F1, Lami F1, Infinity F1, Magnum F1, Sprint F1, Joki F1, and … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 26, Issue 2 · 6 Jul 2026 · 1,083 accessesView PDFCite
Review ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractThe Socio-Cultural and Economic Significance of Goats Among the amaXhosa People of South Africa: A ReviewEmrobowansan Monday Idamokoro, Augustine Suh NibaThe interplay between the traditional utility of goats and cultural beliefs influencing their economic and social significance has been largely overlooked in research, including in South Africa. Factually, studies have been inclined to ignore the intricate relationships that exist in goat keeping and the economic as well as the socio-cultural impact among households and subsistence farmers of the “amaXhosa” people. … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 21, Issue 1 · 6 May 2026 · 1,614 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractDevelopment of a Machine Learning Based Mobile and Web Crop Recommendation System for Precision Farming in WardhaAishwarya Kadu, KTV ReddyAgricultural productivity is crucial for economic growth of a nation, especially for countries like India which is highly dependent on agriculture. This study addresses the need for cutting-edge technology to enhance crop productivity by proposing a Mobile/Web-based precision farming system. Leveraging Machine Learning (ML) algorithms, the proposed system recommends optimal crops based on several factors such as environmental parameters (Nitrogen … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 22, Issue 3 · 20 Mar 2026 · 1,660 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractDesign and Implementation of an IoT-Based Application for Export-Import (EXIM) Document ManagementJulia Loisa, Johanes Fernandes Andry, Devi Yurisca Bernanda et al.International trade in the Export-Import (EXIM) sector is a key driver of global economic growth. However, EXIM document management still faces challenges such as data inconsistencies, input delays, and a lack of real-time visibility into document status. These issues result in shipping delays and increase operational costs. This research aims to develop an Internet of Things (IoT)-based EXIM application with … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 22, Issue 2 · 18 Feb 2026 · 1,854 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractImpacts of the Quota System on Afro-Brazilians/Indigenous Education and Brazil's National InterestClifford Jaylen LouimeDespite Brazil's cultural diversity and the significant presence of Afro-Brazilians and indigenous people, who collectively make up 56% of the population, disparities persist in economic empowerment, political influence, and representation. In response, the Brazilian government enacted the Quota Law in 2012, reserving 50% of admissions slots in federal universities for Afro-Brazilians, indigenous people, and individuals from low-income backgrounds to enhance … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 21, Issue 1 · 24 Nov 2025 · 3,398 accessesView PDFCite
Review ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractTherapeutic Potential of Medicinal Plants Grown in the Bundelkhand Region of India for Addressing Severe Non-communicable DiseasesNeelam Kashyap, Abha Sachan, Prakash Chandra et al.Herbal Medicines (HMs) have experienced exponential development in the past few years. Consequently, their natural origins and minimal side effects, the popularity of these medications is gradually growing across the globe. Ancient text Rigveda has well documented the remedial application of medicinal herbs for the management of a spectrum of disorders. Phytometabolites derived from plants are rich in bioactive agents, … …American Journal of Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Vol. 20, Issue 1 · 17 Jun 2025 · 6,951 accessesView PDFCite