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Obesity in the UAE

open access: yes
Abstract Obesity is considered a global epidemic caused by a wide range of factors, such as genetic, epigenetic, physiological, iatrogenic, environmental, and sociocultural factors. Obesity has been acknowledged as a significant risk factor for various medical conditions in the UAE.
Omniyat Mohammed Al Hajeri   +1 more
openaire   +1 more source

Deciphering Polarity Effects of Polymer to Regulate Li+ Ionic Environment in Solid Polymer Electrolytes for Solid‐State Lithium Batteries

open access: yesCarbon Energy, EarlyView.
We elucidate the fundamental influences of polymer polarity on Li+ ionic environments in solid polymer electrolytes by considering four critical components: Li+, FSI−, residual solvents, and polymer matrix. Beyond facilitating LiFSI dissociation and Li+ transport, our findings underscore previously overlooked roles of polymer polarity, thereby ...
Ji‐Oh Kim   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Green Extraction of Corn Silk Flavonoids Using NADES-UAE: Optimizing Conditions for Agricultural Waste Valorization

open access: yesBiology, Medicine & Natural Product Chemistry
Corn silk (of Zea mays L.) is an agricultural waste that has not been optimally utilized, even though it is known to contain flavonoid compounds with various pharmacological activities, such as antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antidiabetic effects ...
Anak Agung Sagung Intan Kwanira Gayatri   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Green UAE

open access: yes
Middle Eastern cities face serious sustainability issues due to desert climates, food import dependency, and limited green spaces. This project proposes the use of smart eco-greenhouses in urban communities to grow fresh vegetables locally, reduce carbon emissions, and improve public health.
Tan, Huilin, Hamed, Hend
openaire   +2 more sources

The Reform of Educational Exceptions in the UAE Copyright Law to Suit Development Goals

open access: yes, 2016
This article studies the copyright law in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), particularly the educational exceptions in the digital age. It examines to what extent they can foster education and development goals.
Olwan, Rami
core   +1 more source

Sustainability Transitions in SMEs: Investigating Net‐Zero Adoption, Carbon Footprint Reduction, and Performance Outcomes

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research empirically validates an integrated framework that explains net‐zero‐emission adoption among Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Extending the Technological‐Organizational‐Environmental (TOE) framework with the Triple Bottom Line (TBL) perspective, the research explains how internal capabilities
Alanood Alremeithi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Firm‐Level Tournament Incentives and Social Decoupling: Evidence From the United States

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates whether tournament‐based executive incentives exacerbate social decoupling. Using 4468 firm‐year observations from S&P 500 firms between 2010 and 2022, we find that stronger tournament incentives are associated with higher levels of social decoupling. This association is stronger in firms without ESG‐linked compensation,
Mohamed Khalifa   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

COMPARISON OF THE ROLE OF TOURISM IN THE ECONOMIC DIVERSIFICATION AGENDA OF SAUDI ARABIA AND THE UAE

open access: yesCMES (Center of Middle Eastern Studies)
This study analyzes the role of the tourism sector in supporting the economic diversification agenda of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the post-oil era.
Yuha Afina Khalish   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of ChatGPT on Education in the UAE

open access: yesInternational Journal of Emerging Technologies in Learning (iJET)
This study examines the impact of ChatGPT on undergraduate students’ learning. The study utilizes a survey to gather authentic data from a sample of 316 bachelor students from 15 universities across the UAE. The survey comprises 22 dimensions categorized into four constructs related to ChatGPT usage, benefits, drawbacks, and the types of questions ...
Mohammed Alnahhal   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Relational Capital and Sustainable Development in Developing Economies: A Systematic Review of Pathways, Practises and Impacts

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study critically examines the role of relational capital (RC) in shaping the sustainable development of small and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs). Although RC is widely recognised as a strategic resource, existing evidence remains fragmented, context‐dependent and theoretically underdeveloped.
Rana Kayyal, Ali Meftah Gerged
wiley   +1 more source

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