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Understanding the paradox of primary teacher shortage in low‐income countries: Insights from Malawi

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Malawi faces a persistent and chronic teacher shortage, particularly at the primary school level, with much of the challenge attributed to teacher supply constraints. While the causes of teacher shortages are known to be complex and context‐dependent, there remains a lack of in‐depth, country‐specific research to guide effective policies ...
Peter Mtika, Edward M. Sosu
wiley   +1 more source

Analysing climate action plans of selected UK cities for their SDG alignment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
In UK, the Climate change Act of 2008 has placed a binding target of reducing the net carbon emission in 2050 by at least 80% compared to the 1990 baseline. With a high share of urban population, the contribution of cities and urban areas towards climate
Bhattacharyya, Subhes   +2 more
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The efficiency of sustainable development goals 4 and 8 in China: impact of low fertility

open access: yesTechnological and Economic Development of Economy
China’s declining birth rate is gradually eroding the demographic dividend, potentially affecting education, employment, and the economy. This study constructs a meta two-stage dynamic Directional Distance Function (DDF) Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA ...
Li Ji   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Creating Low-carbon Communities: Evaluating the Role of Individual Agency and Systemic Inequality in San Jose, CA [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Following a scholarly need to test compelling community level sociodemographic representations of environmental behaviors and outcomes, a sequential mixed method approach was used to evaluate the connections of human agency and systemic inequalities with
Ronald, Erin Jessica
core   +2 more sources

ROMANIA AND THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS: PROGRESS, GAPS, AND POLICY DIRECTIONS [PDF]

open access: yesAnalele Universităţii Constantin Brâncuşi din Târgu Jiu : Seria Economie
This study evaluates Romania’s trajectory toward achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through the analytical lens of the Economy 5.0 paradigm—a framework integrating technological innovation, social inclusion, and ...
OANA STAICULESCU
doaj  

Computational intelligence techniques for achieving sustainable development goals in female cancer care

open access: yesDiscover Sustainability
This narrative review explores the intersection of computational intelligence (CI) techniques and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the context of female cancer patients.
Sarad Pawar Naik Bukke   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sustainability Goals, dividend payouts, and foreign direct investment: Strategic insights from the Saudi context

open access: yesHeritage and Sustainable Development
This study examines the impact of Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) scores and corporate dividends on foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows in Saudi Arabia. Drawing on information asymmetry and institutional theories, the paper argues that while SDGs
Abdullah Masood   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Strategic Sustainability Assessment in the Construction Sector: A Multidimensional Index for Decision Making in Decentralised Economies

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article evaluates the average business performance of construction firms across Spain's 17 autonomous communities within a decentralised governance framework. A regional composite sustainability index is developed, integrating economic, social and environmental intensity indicators.
Francisco José Castillo‐Díaz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Post-2015 Global Agenda: A Framework for Country Diagnostics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
With the 2015 deadline for the current Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) drawing near, the global community is shaping a new set of international development goals for the longer term.
Hans Lofgren   +2 more
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Leadership and Sustainability in a Globalized World: Emerging Trends, Global Contexts, Key Challenges, and Effective Strategies

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This systematic review analyzes 109 studies from top business journals, exploring the connection between leadership and sustainability, including key leadership styles, emerging trends, and challenges in integrating sustainability into organizational strategies and operations.
Muzhar Javed   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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