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Progress towards SDG 8

This regional brief presents an overview of progress towards Sustainable Development Goal 8 (SDG 8) in Europe and Central Asia, drawing on the latest available data to assess key trends, disparities, and persistent challenges.
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Physical Activity in Children Aged 8-9 Years (SDG’s)

Journal of Lifestyle and SDGs Review
Objective: To support assessment of physical activity in school-age children.   Theoretical Framework: Physical activity provides significant physical, mental and social benefits. In children participation in physical activity is associated with improved musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, and mental health systems, including the reduction of anxiety ...
Kujtim Kapedani, Altin Bulku
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Superdense galaxies and the mass-size relation at low redshift

, 2012
We search for massive and compact galaxies (superdense galaxies, hereafter SDGs) at z=0.03-0.11 in the Padova-Millennium Galaxy and Group Catalogue, a spectroscopically complete sample representative of the local Universe general field population.
Bettoni, Daniela, Bindoni, Daniele, Calvi, Rosa, D'Onofrio, Mauro, De Lucia, Gabriella, Fasano, Gianni, Fritz, Jacopo, Gullieuszik, Marco, Moretti, Alessia, Omizzolo, Alessandro, Poggianti, Bianca, Valentinuzzi, Tiziano, Vulcani, Benedetta   +12 more
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Green Banking Practices, Social, Health and Environmental Disclosures and Bank Financial Performance: The Role of Innovations and Corporate Governance

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Regulators in the banking industry in the Sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA) region are progressively concentrating on corporate innovation and bank social, health and environmental disclosures (BSHED) as crucial corporate governance (CG) structures to improve bank financial performance (BFP).
Douglas A. Adu, Musa Mangena, Emmanuel Adegbite, Frank Boateng   +3 more
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Efficiency and regional divergence in China’s poverty reduction (SDG 1) and decent work and economic growth (SDG 8)

Technological and Economic Development of Economy
Addressing regional disparities while pursuing sustainable development has become a critical policy challenge. This study develops a meta parallel two-stage dynamic range directional measure (RDM) directional distance function (DDF) data envelopment ...
Li Ji, Shigui Tao, Tai-Yu Lin, Yanan Sun, Mingle Chen, Yung-ho Chiu, Wesley Hu   +6 more
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Leadership and Sustainability in a Globalized World: Emerging Trends, Global Contexts, Key Challenges, and Effective Strategies

Business 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, Bilal. Bilal, Nacef Mouri, Muhammad Faisal   +3 more
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Creating Low-carbon Communities: Evaluating the Role of Individual Agency and Systemic Inequality in San Jose, CA [PDF]

, 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
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Circular Economy Disclosure and ESG Performance: Signal, Substance, or Symbol?

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The study examines whether circular economy (CE) disclosures lead to tangible environmental improvements reflected in ESG performance or primarily serve reputational objectives linked to greenwashing. It investigates how disclosures on energy efficiency, resource reduction, water efficiency, and emission reduction influence ESG performance and
Chiara Leggerini, Martina Percuoco, Irene Ricciardi, Anna Prisco   +3 more
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Environmental Taxes and Subsidies for Sustainability: Experimental Evidence on Consumer Preferences for Business Strategy

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Circular textile management is essential to achieving sustainable consumption, as outlined in SDG 12, but consumer behavior and economic factors often hinder its adoption. This study investigates how environmental policies, such as carbon taxes and subsidies, influence consumer choices in the fast fashion sector by examining purchasing ...
Alessandro Cascavilla, Idiano D'Adamo, Simona Desideri, Martina Iannilli   +3 more
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3D printing in the food industry: Recent progress and role in achieving sustainable development goals

Ain Shams Engineering Journal
In this work, the efficacy of additive manufacturing in revolutionizing the food industry is explored as a contributor to achieving the sustainable development goals (SDG) set out by the United Nations.
Abdul Hai Alami, Abdul Ghani Olabi, Siren Khuri, Haya Aljaghoub, Shamma Alasad, Mohamad Ramadan, Mohammad Ali Abdelkareem   +6 more
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