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Public Private Partnership and a Healthy Environment: Sustainable Development Goals Concern

Folia Oeconomica Stetinensia
This study investigates the function of public-private partnerships in fostering a healthy environment in Lagos State, Nigeria. It examines the function of waste management agencies and the waste management structures, including landfills, in alleviating
Majekodunmi Samuel Ayodele, Iyobhebhe Itohan   +1 more
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Soil carbon fractions and their role in climate-resilient agriculture: A review

Sustainable Chemistry for Climate Action
Soil, a complex and dynamic ecosystem, is a vital support system for life on Earth. Soil carbon fractions—from transient, labile forms to persistent recalcitrant pools—play a key role in climate mitigation, soil fertility, and sustainable land management.
Meenu Yadav, Rishi Mittal, Anu Kumari, Archna Bhatia, Amita Khatri, Rachna Bhateria   +5 more
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Accounting for Climate and Inherent Soil Quality in United Nations (UN) Land Degradation Analysis: A Case Study of the State of Arizona (USA)

Climate
Climate change and land degradation (LD) are some of the most critical challenges for humanity. Land degradation (LD) is the focus of the United Nations (UN) Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) and the UN Sustainable Development Goal (SDG 15 ...
E. Mikhailova, H. Zurqani, Lili Lin, Zhenbang Hao, C. Post, M. Schlautman, Gregory C. Post, George B. Shepherd   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Land Administration System structured Land rent residuals and China’s urban sprawl – A Case Study of Dashi, Guangzhou [PDF]

Urbani Izziv, 2012
Urban sprawl has been at the centre of current debate on urban structure. Compared to the rich literature on urban sprawl in Western cities, relatively little is known about the physical consequence and the causes of urban sprawl in China.
Liu Xuan, Li Xun
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Disaggregating Land Degradation Types for United Nations (UN) Land Degradation Neutrality (LDN) Analysis Using the State of Ohio (USA) as an Example

Earth
The United Nations (UN) Land Degradation Neutrality (LDN) evaluation stresses the need to account for different types of land degradation (LD) as part of the UN Sustainable Development Goal (SDG 15: Life on Land) and UN Convention to Combat ...
E. Mikhailova, H. Zurqani, Lili Lin, Zhenbang Hao, C. Post, M. Schlautman, Camryn E. Brown   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Factors Influencing Life Expectancy in Low-Income Countries: A Panel Data Analysis

Journal of Applied Economic Research
Understanding the factors influencing life expectancy in low-income countries is crucial for formulating effective health and economic policies. This study aims to explore the determinants of life expectancy in these countries by analyzing panel data ...
E. Gazilas
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Assessing the impact of ecological forest restoration on soil carbon stocks in Sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review

Carbon Management
Land use changes, especially deforestation and agricultural expansion, have had significant impacts on the global climate crisis through greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
Vuyo Qasha, Alen Manyevere, Trevan Flynn, Chuene Victor Mashamaite   +3 more
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Comparative analysis of machine learning algorithms in Google Earth Engine for urban land use dynamics in rapidly urbanizing South Asian cities

Open Geosciences
Land use/land cover (LULC) dynamics play a crucial role in understanding the complex interactions between ecosystems and climate. This study demonstrates the effective integration of Google Earth Engine (GEE) and machine learning (ML) algorithms for ...
Afroz Farzana, Hasan Mohammad Mahmudul, Rouf Rownoak Bin, Nazir Md. Mehedi Hasan, Altuwaijri Hamad Ahmed, Al Kafy Abdulla, Rahman Md. Mostafizur   +6 more
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Analyzing the impact of economic growth and FDI on sustainable development goals in China: insights from ecological footprints and load capacity factors

Frontiers in Environmental Science
This study investigates the impact of economic growth and foreign direct investment (FDI) on China’s sustainable development goals (SDGs), specifically Zero Hunger (SDG 2), Life Below Water (SDG 14), and Life on Land (SDG 15).
İlkay Güler, Mustafa Naimoğlu, Orhan Şimşek, Zafer Adalı, Sefa Özbek   +4 more
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Remote sensing and GIS-driven landslide susceptibility mapping using machine learning for sustainable land management: a study from the Chittagong Hill Tracts of Bangladesh

Discover Sustainability
Landslides pose a significant risk to the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) of Bangladesh, causing severe socio-economic and environmental impacts that threaten the achievement of sustainable land management.
Mohammad Ismail Hossain, Md Nahid Ferdous, Swarnali Bhattacharjee, Mizanur Rahman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source