Environmental Management - Science topic

The increasing effects of climate change require the accurate measurement and prediction of carbon emissions from building construction operations. This study aims to assess the performance of Gaussian Process Regression (GPR) and Support Vector Machine (SVM) in predicting emissions and determine which model is best suited for improving sustainable...

Bamboo, renowned for its sustainability and versatility, is increasingly recognized as a critical resource for both economic development and ecological restoration. However, its cultivation faces significant challenges, particularly in the early stages of seed germination and seedling establishment. These stages are crucial for ensuring the success...

Rare earth elements (REE) have become indispensable in a wide range of modern technologies, yet their potential environmental impacts in gold mining regions are poorly understood. In this study, we collected soil samples from various locations within gold mining areas and analysed their REE contents using Neutron Activation Analysis (NAA), a precis...

Mining activities produce vast amount of waste material in terms of overburden, tailings, and slags, which has numerous environmental and social impacts. Most conventional environmental management practices tend to worsen environmental problems and people’s health. New direction in sustainable management of mining waste, with the focus on the appli...

Environmental management or Environmental Governance is a comprehensive approach that involves various stakeholders in decision-making, policy formulation, and implementation of strategies to address environmental problems. In the context of Makassar City, this approach is crucial in managing the increasing risk of flooding due to climate change, c...

Biochar, a carbon‐rich material produced from the partial combustion of biomass wastes is often termed “black gold” for its potential in water pollution mitigation and carbon sequestration. By customizing biomass feedstock and optimizing preparation strategies, biochar can be engineered with specific physicochemical properties to enhance its effect...

A Quarta Colônia, localizada na região central do Rio Grande do Sul, destaca-se por sua riqueza natural, mas enfrenta desafios ambientais relevantes. Para promover o desenvolvimento sustentável, é necessário adotar políticas públicas que incentivem a preservação ambiental e previnam desastres. A Lei de Responsabilidade Fiscal pode contribuir com es...

The purpose of the study is to analyze research hotspots and trends regarding the impact of corporate social responsibility (CSR) on competitiveness, and to suggest recommendations for businesses and governments. The methodology of the study employs Citespace software to analyze articles related to "corporate social responsibility" and "corporate c...

Urban Digital Twin (UDT) technology is increasingly recognised as a promising tool for designing and developing sustainable, resilient urban environments. Nonetheless, the current literature lacks a comprehensive understanding of UDTs’ current applications in the built environment. Therefore, this study addresses the identified gap by analysing sch...

The construction sector in Malaysia plays a crucial role in contributing to the country’s development. Despite its significant contribution, the construction industry in Malaysia is struggling with challenges related to carbon dioxide emissions and sustainability. Consequently, this research investigates the issue of environmental sustainability wi...

The green school program, or Adiwiyata, is designed to create caring and environmentally cultured schools in Indonesia. This program can serve as an effort to preserve the environment and mitigate flood disasters. This study aims to analyze the role of green schools in protecting the environment and contributing to disaster mitigation. It is locate...

This edited work provides the first comprehensive account of how connectivity concepts and methods are applied in geomorphology. Addressing both qualitative and quantitative aspects, this volume demonstrates how the powerful conceptual framework of connectivity can be used to effectively describe material transfer between geomorphic system componen...

O propósito deste trabalho é fazer uma breve discussão acerca do entorno espacial de uma área verde urbana e abordar questões socioambientais que norteiem a viabilidade para o estabelecimento de uma unidade de conservação (UC) no Salão da Serra de Bom Jesus, localizado no Sul do Piauí. Seus arredores mantém cursos hídricos, espécies animais e veget...

Os conceitos de sistema e paisagem orientam diversas pesquisas em Geografia, com abordagem integradora para análises e diagnósticos, especialmente nos estudos ambientais. Embora inicialmente desenvolvidos de forma independente, esses conceitos foram posteriormente integrados, como na elaboração teórica de ecossistema e de geossistema. A partir dess...

A educação científica desempenha um papel crucial no desenvolvimento de competências analíticas e de tomada de decisão. As instituições de ensino, por sua vez, exercem uma função social indispensável ao integrar os alunos em seu cotidiano, conectando suas experiências diárias aos conteúdos didáticos apresentados em sala de aula. Neste contexto, o p...

Heavy metal pollution is a significant environmental concern in Nigeria, particularly in coal deposits. This study evaluates the level of heavy metal pollution in Nigerian coal deposits using enrichment factors and pollution indices. Coal samples were collected from Maganga, Gboko, Onyeama, Okobo, Opoko-Obido, Odagbo and Ofugo coal fields, and the...

In spite of the COVID-19 pandemic, the UAE successfully organized the Dubai Expo 2020, with the host country and organizers, targeting the youth as a very significant demography for programming and marketing. This qualitative study, thus, interviewed young UAE residents between the ages of 15–24 to determine what influenced or mired their country p...

International economic relations are increasingly shaping the trajectory of global tourism, with profound implications for sustainability and environmental management. Economic partnerships, trade agreements, foreign investments, and technological innovations not only drive the development of tourism infrastructure but also influence sustainable pr...

Land use and land cover (LULC) changes, essential to understanding environmental dynamics under human influence, are significantly intensified by the agricultural sector. This study aims to characterize and analyze spatiotemporal changes in an area primarily influenced by agricultural activities, using geoprocessing and remote sensing. The methodol...

A framework to include life cycle assessment (LCA) in the importance assessment of quality, safety and environmental (QSE) aspects of a management system has been studied to improve the sustainable development performance in the environmental, social and economic dimensions. But there is a literature gap where impact assessment is a critical factor...

The accurate prediction of the Main Pollen Season (MPS) is crucial for public health and environmental management, particularly for allergenic and highly abundant taxa such as Olea and Quercus. This study presents a comparative evaluation of multiple predictive models for estimating MPS in Thessaloniki, Greece, from 2016 to 2022. The models examine...

Managing complex disaster risks requires interdisciplinary efforts. Breaking down silos between law, social sciences, and natural sciences is critical for all processes of disaster risk reduction. It is essential to explore how AI enhances understanding of legal frameworks and environmental management, while also examining how legal and environment...

This research paper examines the significant role of Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) and advocacy groups in environmental management. It discusses how these organizations shape policy-making, public awareness, sustainable practices, and make governments and industries accountable for environmental degradation. The paper, based on case studies...

Role of the NGOs & Advocacy group in context of Environment over the world and Bangladesh.

Corporate environmental publicity is a vital tool for enhancing a company’s image and strengthening information exchange, significantly impacting corporate green development. Using a dataset of Chinese A-share listed companies from 2008 to 2020, we investigated the influence of corporate environmental publicity on green innovation. The results indi...

Production Water (PW) represents the biggest waste stream from oil and gas extraction facilities worldwide as it creates substantial environmental management problems. Bangladesh as a nation needs sustainable PW management protocols because it depends on natural gas from onshore sources throughout its densely populated hydrologically sensitive delt...

This paper examines the economic and game-theoretic approaches to transboundary pollution, focusing on the dynamics of international cooperation to address shared environmental challenges. Transboundary pollution, often framed within game theory as a "Prisoner's Dilemma," presents nations with a choice between cooperation for mutual environmental b...

The development trend of the construction industry has been converted from the traditional management mode to the intelligent management mode, which makes the project management work more convenient and precise. This paper aims to explore the application of intelligent project management technology in the direction of residential projects and concl...

Current wood waste recycling processes need to be improved to prioritize material recovery over energy recovery by cascading the use of wood waste and limiting as much as possible non-recyclable batches that may contain even partially highly contaminated grade C wood and/or Medium Density Fiberboard. In the presented research, a life cycle assessme...

La gestión ambiental y el desarrollo sostenible son dos conceptos fundamentales en la actualidad, que se han convertido en pilares indispensables para abordar los desafíos ambientales y promover un futuro equitativo y saludable para las generaciones venideras. La gestión ambiental se refiere al conjunto de prácticas, políticas y estrategias destina...

Water pollution presents considerable challenges to ecosystems, human health, and economic stability, underscoring the importance of robust monitoring and management systems. Water quality monitoring and management remain critical global challenges, particularly in achieving UN Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6. This research leverages Machine L...

The monitoring of ions in natural water provides valuable insights into environmental processes and impacts. Liquid ion chromatography (LIC) is a widely utilised method for the analysis of ionic species in water, facilitating the identification of pollution and environmental assessment. Despite its accuracy and reliability, LIC methods are not wide...

This study investigates the influence of Human-AI collaboration and digitalization strategies on Green Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) performance, examining the moderating role of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). Using a comprehensive dataset of 3,600 firm-year observations from Chinese listed companies between 2016 and 2023, we...

The prediction of methane (CH4) concentration is important for pig farming due to its environmental impact on pigs and farm workers. This study examined the utilization of machine learning algorithms, specifically multiple linear regression (MLR), XGBoost regression (XGB), and random forest regression (RFR), to predict CH4 concentrations in pig bar...

Gully erosion poses significant threats to urban infrastructure and environmental sustainability in Asaba Metropolis, Nigeria. This study employed an integrated approach, combining Differential Global Positioning System (DGPS), Geographic Information System (GIS), and Remote Sensing (RS) technologies, to assess erosion risks and their impacts on th...

YKP Journal focuses on research, innovation, and discussion related to environmental management, climate change, mangrove conservation, coastal area management, and sustainable development in coastal areas. YKP Journal will publish work that examines the interactions between coastal ecosystems and climate change and their relationship to sustainabl...

La gestión inadecuada de lodos residuales en lagunas de oxidación genera acumulación de materia orgánica y contaminantes, planteando un reto ambiental. Las celdas microbianas de combustible (CMCs) ofrecen una solución innovadora para producir bioenergía y tratar aguas residuales. La presente revisión sistemática tiene como objetivo evaluar el efect...

This paper evaluates the impact of circular economy interventions on waste management in urban centers of Greece, focusing on four key areas: Material Recovery Facilities (MRFs), Product-as-a-Service (PaaS) models, Industrial Symbiosis (IS), and Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR). A cross-sectional quantitative study was conducted using struct...

Current methods for defining traffic low emission control zones (TLEZ) often face limitations that hinder their widespread implementation and effectiveness. This study addresses these challenges by employing a comprehensive approach to analyze PM2.5 concentration levels within TLEZ. This study utilizes PM2.5 data collected by taxi fleets, integrati...

Land use land cover change due to urbanization is the prime driving forces to environmental problem and land surface temperature. The gap of the study is the lack of awareness of stakeholders regarding the protection of native forests, fruit trees, and BEBEKA coffee plantations. Deforestation for urban functions, including timber production, constr...

Sustainable agricultural development is one of the goals of Asian countries to promote green growth, to ensure food security and the conservation of natural resources. This study investigates the impact of green finance (GF), natural resources (NR) and institutional quality (IQ) on sustainable agriculture in 30 Asian nations over 2002-2020 period e...

The spread of invasive alien plant species (IAPs) remains one of the biggest threats to plant conservation and habitat restoration efforts worldwide but especially so in the Mediterranean. One such invasive alien plant that has spread in the Mediterranean lands is Ailanthus altissima (Simaroubaceae). The dioecious species tends to spread through se...

Industrial processes contribute significantly to environmental pollution, particularly by releasing sulfate-rich wastewater containing toxic metals and organic pollutants. Sulfate-reducing bacteria (SRB), being anaerobic microorganisms, are capable of reducing sulfate to sulfide, which precipitates harmful heavy metals and facilitates bioremediatio...

Humanity has mobilized to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs); within this framework, both business and government organizations play a dominant role in achieving these goals; universities, as a part of this structure, cannot remain distant from this process, particularly as they are centers for the development of science and technolog...

Background Due to the Air Pollution Prevention and Control Measures issued by the Chinese government, air quality has significantly improved, particularly with respect to PM2.5. However, studies on the relationship between low concentrations of PM2.5 and preterm birth (PTB) remain limited in China. Objective To examine the associations between low...

Objective: The objective of the research was to analyze the relationship between environmental accounting and organizational performance, investigating how the adoption of accounting practices focused on sustainability can contribute to improving financial and operational results and the image of companies. Methodology: The research adopted an expl...

The study examined infectious diseases outbreak transmission dynamic of control measures and public health responses in Alimosho Local Government Area (LGA) of Lagos State, Nigeria. Three research questions and hypotheses were used, the study adopted descriptive survey research. A total of three hundred (300) respondents were selected from Alimosho...

This paper examines Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) frameworks in current environmental management practices, uncovering significant flaws, especially in their capacity to adequately evaluate the impact of sustainability initiatives on global challenges such as climate change and land degradation. It explores the intrinsic shortcomings...

This article sought to identify environmental education initiatives focused on biodiversity conservation that exist in the coastal and marine zone of Paraíba State (Northeastern Brazil), evaluating their foundations through the construction of scientific-pedagogical models. Being presented in a transversal and multidisciplinary way, in formal and n...

Objective To explore the impact of magnifying endoscopy with narrow-band imaging (ME-NBI) combined with refined nursing management on the endoscopic diagnosis of early gastric cancer. Methods Patients who underwent painless gastroscopy at the Affiliated Hospital of Zunyi Medical University from January 1, 2021 to December 31, 2021 were randomly se...

This study proposes an innovative framework integrating geographic information systems (GISs), water quality index (WQI) analysis, and advanced machine learning (ML) models to evaluate the prevalence and impact of organic and inorganic pollutants across the urban–industrial confluence zones (UICZ) surrounding the National Capital Territory (NCT) of...

Esta revisión sistemática analiza la relación entre las estrategias de gestión de recursos humanos (GRH) y la retención de talento en la administración portuaria, con énfasis en Terminal Internacional del Sur (TISUR). Alineado con el Objetivo de Desarrollo Sostenible 8, el estudio aborda la intersección entre operaciones marítimas y gestión del cap...

Background Microbe-based biostimulants offer a sustainable and promising alternative to synthetic inputs, potentially reducing or replacing conventional inputs in crop management. Studying the native microbiota, particularly endophytic microbes, helps in selecting those that are naturally adapted to persist and to enhance plant growth under specifi...

Studies on Land use/land cover (LULC) changes from 2015 to 2023 were analyzed to understand the spatial variation in water quality within the Athi River Basin. Data was extracted from Landsat 8 imagery from the USGS archive and analyzed using Google Earth Engine. Land use land cover (LULC) changes analyzed include six categories namely Bare-lands,...

The release of treated nuclear wastewater from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant into the Pacific Ocean has sparked serious ecological and public health concerns. This research highlights the socio-ecological vulnerabilities of nuclear waste discharges on marine ecosystems and human communities, specifically concentrating on the Fukushima i...

Municipal Solid Waste Generation (MSWG) presents a significant challenge for sustainable urban development, with waste production escalating at alarming rates worldwide. To address this issue, accurate predictive models are essential for optimizing waste management strategies. This study utilizes a comprehensive dataset of 4,343 records from munici...

The barred spiny eel, Macrognathus pancalus, is a high-value food fish with significant market demand but limited aquaculture due to the absence of a defined culture protocol. Health monitoring is crucial for early disease detection, risk assessment, and optimizing rearing conditions and disease management. Hence, this study evaluated the health st...

The textile industry in Pakistan plays a crucial role in the country's economy but faces increasing scrutiny over its environmental impact. Green business ethics, which encompass sustainable practices, corporate social responsibility, and ethical environmental management, are essential for fostering a more responsible textile sector. This study exp...

Досліджено еволюцію сутності поняття «сталий розвиток», формування концепції сталого розвитку та проаналізовано основні моделі сталого розвитку. Сформовано основні етапи, визначено особливості та характерні ознаки становлення. З’ясовано, що концепція сталого розвитку пройшла кілька ключових етапів еволюції – від зародження, усвідомлення екологічних...

Sensor‐based technologies are driving a revolution in environmental monitoring, enabling precise measurement and effective pollutant management. Accurate quantification of environmental pollutants is the foundation upon which remediation, protection, and policy enforcement solutions are built. These technologies ensure that environmental management...

Microplastics (MPs), ubiquitous environmental pollutants, pose substantial threats to aquatic ecosystems and organisms, including the model species Daphnia magna. This study examined the effects of polyethylene (PE) and polystyrene (PS) MPs on D. magna, focusing on their ingestion, epigenetic alterations, and transcriptional responses. Exposure exp...

This paper assesses the effect of land-use/land-cover (LULC) changes on climate variability using Lagos Metropolis, Southwest Nigeria, as a case study. Lagos Metropolis spans approximately 1,171 km², making it the most populous urban area in Nigeria and one of the fastest-growing cities in Africa. The dominant means of livelihood in the region incl...

The Gran Acuario Mazatlán (GAM), Mexico’s largest aquarium, is located at the entrance of the Gulf of California. In April 2023, fish in the Ocean Tank (OT) began exhibiting disease symptoms, followed by significant mortality, primarily affecting Caranx caninus, Chaetodipterus zonatus, and Lutjanus colorado. Parasitological examinations identified...

El documento "Enfoque Cultural para la Gestión Ambiental Sostenible" explora la intersección entre la cultura y la sostenibilidad ambiental, resaltando la importancia de considerar aspectos socioculturales en la planificación y ejecución de estrategias de gestión ambiental. A lo largo del texto, se desarrolla un marco conceptual que permite entende...

This study provides temporo-spatial characterisation of the underwater soundscape in proximity of a relatively newly installed offshore gas-production platform in the North Sea’s Dogger Bank Special Area of Conservation, recorded by Static Acoustic Monitoring at different distances from the wellhead (70 m, 5 Km and 10 km). Long-Term Spectrogram Ana...

El compromiso de la UNAD y laECAPMA no se limita solo a laformación de profesionales enagronomía y gestión ambiental, sinoque va mucho más allá. Desde laZAO hasta todas las regiones deColombia, la UNAD trabajaincansablemente en la protecciónde los recursos hídricos y laeducación ambiental.La ECAPMA, más que una facultad, se ha convertido en un moto...

Geometallurgy seeks to derisk the extraction of primary resources by developing optimal strategies across resource/reserve evaluation, mine planning, mineral processing, environmental management (including waste management), and energy use. Predictive geometallurgy is the crux of modern geometallurgical practice, which leads to a data-rich 3D block...

With the rapid development of the global economy and technology, the chemical industry is facing numerous opportunities as well as various challenges. To promote high-quality development in this sector, enhancing safety and environmental management has become an important task. This study analyzes the existing issues in chemical engineering experim...

Application of ISO 14001-EMS standard in construction firms is used and being studied in different countries.In the Philippines, the province of Palawan, declared as the last frontier, considers environmental protection as its culture where constructions firms are being established through various and vast construction projects.This study aims to d...

Microalgae are increasingly recognized for their potential in wastewater treatment and the sustainable production of feedstock for fuel, feed, food, and other bioproducts. Like conventional agricultural systems, algal cultivation involves complex microbial communities. However, despite their pivotal role in cultivation outcomes, especially at the c...

Introduction/Main Objective: This study examines the relationship between Environmental Management Accounting (EMA) and Sustainability Report Disclosure (SRD) in energy sector firms. Backgroud Problem: As businesses face increasing environmental challenges, understanding how EMA enhances transparency in sustainability reporting is crucial. Novelty:...

This paper presents a comprehensive analysis of styrene emissions during hot water-cured cured-in-place pipe (CIPP) installations, comparing Vinyl Ester (non-styrene-based) and polyester (styrene-based) resin liners. Styrene, a volatile organic compound (VOC) common in polyester CIPP resins, potentially poses health and environmental risks. This st...

Forest fire detection is one of the critical challenges in disaster mitigation and environmental management. This research aims to increase the accuracy of forest fire detection through improving the convolutional neural network (CNN) architecture. The main focus of research is on efficient hyperparameter tuning, which includes selecting and optimi...

Nesse sentido, o objetivo deste trabalho foi avaliar o lodo da ETA da cidade de Balsas-MA como alternativa de seu aproveitamento incorporado à argamassa como agregado miúdo para uso na construção civil. Para isso, aplicou-se primeiramente o método de observação não participante para diagnóstico do local. Posteriormente, realizou-se coleta do materi...

Land use changes profoundly impact the natural dynamics of soil phosphorus (P), potentially leading to decreased P concentrations. This study aimed to evaluate the different P fractions in soils from Paraguay Central Chaco under pristine and anthropogenic conditions. A randomized complete block design was utilized with two treatments (pristine and...

As global sustainability challenges intensify, firms are increasingly expected to adopt business models that harmonize environmental responsibility with economic performance. This study examines the interplay between Environmental Management Accounting (EMA), circular production strategies, and firm-level financial performance. Using a triangulated...

RESUMO: Este estudo analisa a gestão ambiental em uma empresa atacadista de Caicó-RN, buscando entender as suas práticas mitigam os impactos ambientais na região. A gestão ambiental é crucial para equilibrar desenvolvimento e sustentabilidade, especialmente diante da crescente pressão ambiental. A pesquisa, de abordagem quanti-qualitativa explorató...

Although the COVID-19 crisis reduced the total number of people suffering from aviation noise, along with significant noise reduction achieved through the effective implementation of the ICAO Balanced Approach, aviation noise continues to be a sensitive environmental factor for local communities. Developing a comprehensive management strategy requi...

The creative economy and sustainable development are associated by their centrality in human beings, through the use of creativity as a resource and the challenge of eradicating poverty. This research aims to analyze the existing scientific production on the association between the creative economy and sustainable development from 2001 to 2022. The...

In the context of global sustainability challenges, understanding the determinants of environmental management standard adoption has become increasingly relevant. This study aims to investigate the impact of economic and ecological factors on the adoption of ISO 14001 certifications in five selected countries: China, Germany, Japan, Sweden, and the...

Este manual, elaborado en el marco del proyecto LIFE ADAPTAMED, ofrece una visión integral del azufaifar, un ecosistema árido dominado por Ziziphus lotus con una distribución restringida en Europa al sureste ibérico. Considerado hábitat prioritario (5220*) por su singularidad y alto valor ecológico, el azufaifar actúa como una isla de biodiversidad...

This study analyses the impact of the Batang Agam area arrangement on the welfare of local communities in Payakumbuh City, West Sumatra, focusing on three main variables: area zoning regulations, infrastructure and environment. Through a quantitative approach with logistic regression method, data was collected from 106 businesses around the Batang...

According to the annual report of the Regional Environmental Management Bureau, Tacloban recorded high annual mean levels of PM10 concentrations in 2013 to 2015, which registered 65 µg m-3 , 76 µg m-3 , 64 µg m-3 , respectively. Such measurements were in exceedance of the long-term National Ambient Air Quality standard (60 µg m-3). It was imperativ...

There are heightened concerns from several stakeholders about businesses' economic, social, and environmental implications, with each stakeholder demanding distinct sorts of information but traditional accounting prioritised economic information. Due to increasing pressure, businesses are employing environmental management tools like the sustainabi...

O gerenciamento de resíduos sólidos constitui um dos grandes desafios atuais à gestão ambiental urbana nos municípios brasileiros. A temática apresenta ampla complexidade, pela interconectividade com diversos fatores, como a produção, o consumo, o comportamento, a educação e os hábitos da população, o que reflete na organização do saneamento básico...

Mangroves are vital ecosystems for biodiversity, but are increasingly threatened by pollution, especially domestic waste. This study focuses on the impact of domestic pollution on the diversity of Mollusca on Tarakan Island, North Kalimantan. Although several studies have examined molluscan diversity, there is a lack of analysis of the direct impac...

Malaria, a mosquito-borne disease caused by the Plasmodium parasite, remains a critical public health issue, especially in Nigeria, which accounts for a significant portion of global malaria cases and deaths. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of malaria parasite infections among patients attending General Hospital Keffi in Nasarawa State...

This paper explores the intersection of gender and environmental resource management in rural Nigeria, focusing on the vital role women play in the sustainable use and conservation of natural resources. Women in rural Nigeria are key stakeholders in managing resources such as water, land, and forests, and their traditional knowledge and practices a...

Sustainable tourism represents both a challenge and a key opportunity in professional training, especially where environmental management and economic development converge. This research focuses on the innovative design of the "Tourism and the Environment" Learning Unit, integrating socioformation and dual education to address the demands of sustai...

The article is devoted to the consideration of the issues of forms of implementation of administrative and legal regulation of permitting activities in the field of urban development. The issue of forms of activity according to the subjects of permitting activities in the field of urban development is investigated. An administrative act is defined...

This study investigates the relationship between Research Intensity (RI) and a range of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) variables for Italian regions using machine learning algorithms and panel data models. The study seeks to identify the most predictive variables of research intensity from a range of cultural, environmental, socioecono...

The research objectives regarding waste issues never stop being discussed, because they are related to the lifestyle and culture of the community itself. Banggai Regency is one of the regencies with the nickname Water City, which is experiencing population and economic growth which is sufficient to trigger an increase in service, industrial, busine...

The accurate segmentation of clouds and cloud shadows is crucial in meteorological monitoring, climate change research, and environmental management. However, existing segmentation models often suffer from issues such as losing fine details, blurred boundaries, and false positives or negatives. To address these challenges, this paper proposes an im...

Seasonal flower blooms in most nations are a primary tourist draw for international and domestic visitors. A case in point is Japan's Sakura (cherry blossom) festival with its festivals, culture, and economic stimulation. Sri Lanka with its various flora can come up with a plan to market its seasonal flowers blooming, such as the Ehela, May flower,...

This study investigates the relationship between Research Intensity (RI) and a range of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) variables for Italian regions using machine learning algorithms and panel data models. The study seeks to identify the most predictive variables of research intensity from a range of cultural, environmental, socio-econ...