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The Green Economy as a Solution for Sustainable Development

Scientific Journal of King Faisal University: Humanities and Management Sciences, 2023
The green economy is a modern economic model that aims to achieve sustainable development by transforming the current traditional economy into a system that consumes natural resources sustainably and works to reduce pollution and climate change.
Haouari Souad
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Interprofessional collaboration to promote transportation equity for environmental justice populations: A mixed methods study of civil engineers, transportation planners, and social workers' perspectives

Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 2020
This study explored engineers, planners, and social workers interactions around issues of transportation decision-making and transportation equity and identified opportunities for enhanced collaboration and training in anticipation of transformative ...
Noelle L. Fields, Vivian J. Miller, Courtney Cronley, Kyung (Kate) Hyun, Stephen P. Mattingly, Sheida Khademi, Saeed Reza Ramezanpour Nargesi, Jessica Williams   +7 more
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Beyond the beaker: benign by design society

Current Research in Green and Sustainable Chemistry, 2020
In this work we discuss the necessity for Green Chemistry & Green Engineering to look out of the laboratory and consider the social aspects with greater attention to pursue peace and equality.
Daniele Cespi, Ilaria Esposito, Raffaele Cucciniello, Paul T. Anastas   +3 more
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Thinking politically about social work in child protection and welfare: A radical Reappropriation of the works of Hannah Arendt

Child Protection and Practice
This article presents a theoretical exposition of Arendtian political philosophy for child protection and welfare social work. The aim is to better understand and inform social work in the field of child protection and welfare, whilst accounting for the ...
Susan Flynn
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Better together: utilizing an interprofessional course and escape room to educate healthcare students about opioid use disorder

BMC Medical Education, 2023
Background The aim of the present study was to determine the impact of an innovative interprofessional educational activity on healthcare professional students’ learning.
Kelsey K. Schmuhl, Steven Nagel, Ross Tamburro, T’Bony M. Jewell, Emily Gilbert, Anthony Gonzalez, Donald L. Sullivan, Jon E. Sprague   +7 more
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A concern for eco-social sustainability: Background, concept, values, and perspectives of eco-social work

Cogent Social Sciences, 2022
Eco-social work is a new field of social work practice and research. The discussions about nature, ecology, environment, sustainable development, and indigenous eco-social knowledge gradually became a new direction for social work localization.
Peng Wang, Altanbulag Altanbulag
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Try before you fly: Perspectives of parents and their children with disabilities on a natural environment teaching airport event. An exploratory study

Annals of Tourism Research Empirical Insights
This exploratory study gathers perspectives of parents and children with disabilities following their attendance at ‘Try Before You Fly’, in a regional UK based airport.
Nichola Booth
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Health‐Related Social Needs in Children With Sickle Cell Disease Are Associated With Worse Health‐Related Quality of Life

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell disease (SCD) face multiple acute and chronic medical complications that may impact their quality of life as reported by patients themselves. Health‐related social needs (HRSNs), such as food and housing insecurity, are common in people with SCD, but the association between HRSNs and patient‐reported ...
Sarah J. Marks, Molly Sonenklar, Cerelia Donald, Cecelia Valrie, Wally Smith, India Sisler   +5 more
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Social impact of green roofs

Frontiers in Built Environment, 2022
Green roofs are recognised as contributing towards building-related energy efficiency. Since roofs account for 20–25% of all urban surface areas, it is not surprising that such a green system can offer a sustainable solution to decreased energy ...
Hoai-Anh Nguyen Dang, Hoai-Anh Nguyen Dang, Rupert Legg, Aila Khan, Sara Wilkinson, Nicole Ibbett, Anh-Tuan Doan   +6 more
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Prevalence of 21 Physician‐Defined Severe Toxicities Following Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Treatment: Australian Retrospective Cohort Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most common pediatric cancer, with an overall survival now surpassing 90% in developed countries. However, treatments are not without adverse effects. In this study, we apply the severe toxicity‐free survival (STFS) framework to determine the prevalence of 21 physician‐defined severe ...
Lane Collier, Brittany Grantham, Camilla Grud Nielsen, Louise Lundgren, Liv Andrés‐Jensen, Kjeld Schmiegelow, Chris Selman, Gareth Ball, Elyse Passmore, David A. Elliott, Rachel Conyers   +10 more
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