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A New Social Life Cycle Assessment Framework: An AI‐Driven Optimization Approach and Application

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Social life cycle assessment (SLCA) has increasingly been acknowledged as a tool for assessing the societal impacts of services and products. However, the fragmented nature of current approaches makes it difficult to compare this concept and its practical applications.
Flavio Vassallo Mattos   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sanitary and Ecological State of the Urban Barnaul Environment in the Late 19th Century: An Attempt at Using GIS

open access: yesИзвестия Уральского федерального университета. Серия 2: Гуманитарные науки
This article examines the peculiarities of the sanitary and ecological state of the urban environment. It does so based on the development and analysis of a geoinformation system reflecting the topography of Barnaul’s infrastructure facilities within the 
Dmitry Evgenievich Sarafanov   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tracking Post‐Consumer Packaging Plastics With Global Positioning Systems: Pilot Study in Malaysia

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Landfilling and the mismanagement of packaging plastic waste pose significant challenges in developing countries, especially in Southeast Asia. There is an empirical gap in plastic waste management data, which is largely handled by informal players despite established municipal solid waste collection systems.
Shafeeq Ahmed Syed Ali   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

All things considered: exploring options for Victoria's 30-year infrastructure strategy

open access: yes, 2016
Infrastructure Victoria is undertaking the first ever 30-year infrastructure strategy for Victoria. The community and stakeholders are active participants in the development of this strategy through consultation and engagement.
Infrastructure Victoria
core  

Right to Food in Sub‐Saharan Africa: Challenges, Policies, and Sustainable Strategies

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the multifaceted issue of food security in Sub‐Saharan Africa and the critical importance of upholding rights to food in the region. It explores the challenges posed by food insecurity, analyzes existing policies and interventions, and proposes sustainable strategies to enhance food security.
Helen Onyeaka   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

“Women of the Happy Life”: Prostitution, Public Morality, and Venereal Disease in US‐Occupied Nicaragua, 1912–33

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT During the years of the US occupation (1912–33), Nicaragua's government legally regulated prostitution. Convinced of their objectives to protect society's moral and public health, politicians embarked on a long struggle to apprehend, quarantine, and segregate female prostitutes nationwide.
Eimeel Castillo
wiley   +1 more source

A Socio-Political Aspect of Housing and Communal Sanitation in the USSR, 1950s–1960s (Based on Materials of Leningrad and Vyborg)

open access: yesВестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения
Introduction. The article examines the interactions between the sanitary service, other departments, and city residents in the 1950s and 1960s to improve sanitary conditions, using the examples of Leningrad and Vyborg.
Pavel Pokidko
doaj   +1 more source

Socioeconomic diagnosis of cheese producers of Marajó, state of Pará, Brazil

open access: yesRevista do Instituto de Latícinios Cândido Tostes, 2014
The aim of this research was to diagnose the socioeconomic conditions of cheese producers from three municipalities of Marajó Island, Pará state, Brazil.
Vitória Nazaré Costa Seixas   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

THE VIOLENCE OF FULL COST RECOVERY: Financing Water Infrastructure, and the History and Future of Perpetual Crisis in Mombasa

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Foregrounding the role of finance, this article examines the historical production and future trajectory of the urban water crisis in Mombasa. Drawing on archival research and contemporary fieldwork, it traces how principles of full cost recovery—institutionalized during the colonial period and later reworked through postcolonial ...
Joe Williams
wiley   +1 more source

Management of Menstrual Hygiene in Promoting Education Among Adolescent Girls in Enqucwini Education Zone in Mzimba District [PDF]

open access: yesPublic Health Chall
Poor Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM) greatly impacts girls’ education negatively. The study results showed that common sanitary facilities were pit latrines (100%), and no bathroom was used to bathe and change. The majority of the participants explained that hand washing was not done because of two reasons: lack of water buckets and soap for hand ...
Nkowani S   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

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