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66 articles for “sustainable development goals”
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The Role and the Importance of Landscape Design to the Realization of Sustainable Development Goals
Abstract: Sustainable development goals are becoming increasingly important all over the world. Local authorities and communities are responsible for the realization of the sustainable development goals at local scales, recognizing in particular interdependent relationships between urban, peri-urban, and rural areas. Sustainable development goals are the goals that can be realized with long-term plans. Plans for long-term should support with design for getting result in short-term. Quality and sustainable environments are created …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 52–61 Read article
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Driving Sustainable Growth in Tech Startups through the Integration of Sustainable Development Goal 9
Abstract: Sustainable Development Goal 9 focuses on developing robust infrastructure, advancing inclusive and sustainable industrialization, and promoting innovation. It emphasizes that a strong infrastructure foundation is essential for economic progress, technological growth, and community well-being. By focusing on sustainable practices, SDG 9 encourages industries to adopt environmentally friendly technologies and sustainable production methods. Additionally, it emphasizes the importance of research and development as key drivers of innovation, enabling countries to enhance …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Modern Biotechnology Ventures to Accomplish the Targets of Zero Hunger and Adequate Nutrition
Abstract: Maintaining the integrity of mother Earth is vital for the survival of life, economic prosperity, and other aspects. Global civilization cannot and should not ignore the planet’s deteriorating health as a result. The framework for building a better, more prosperous future for all is provided by the Sustainable development goals. The sustainable development goals (SDGs) were announced by the United Nations (UN) on September 25, 2015, with the aim of …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Harvesting and Managing Rainwater
Abstract: Rainfall harvesting, or RWH, is the practice of gathering and holding onto rainfall rather than allowing it to run off. This water is typically gathered from surfaces like rooftops and redirected into tanks, cisterns, wells, aquifers, or reservoirs that allow it to percolate and replenish groundwater. Additionally, dew and fog can be captured using nets or similar devices. Unlike stormwater harvesting, which collects runoff from various surfaces, RWH focuses on …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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Challenges of Basic Infrastructural Provision to Building Sustainable Peri-urban Communities in Jos Metropolis, Nigeria
Abstract: The desire of goal 11 of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is geared towards making cities inclusive, safe, resilience and sustainable. However, rapid urbanization of Jos metropolis has led to overflow of its population into peri-urban areas. These areas are swamped by low and medium income groups for housing developments resulting in spatial growth characterized by poor and lack of basic infrastructure that residents are forced to live without, thus, threatening …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 40–50 Read article
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Rethinking Design Education: Climate-Responsive Practices and Active Engagement
Abstract: Climate-responsive design has become essential with the growing emphasis on sustainability, particularly in line with Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, which calls for future architects to be equipped with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills. The increasing importance of quantitative analysis in climate-responsive design has made it crucial for architectural education to incorporate both intuitive and data-driven approaches. To prepare future architects, schools must ensure that …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 34–46 Read article
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Innovative Financing Models for Scaling RenewableEnergy Projects in Africa: A Case Study onCrowdfunding and Blended Finance
Abstract: Africa’s energy industry stands at a pivotal moment, possessing plentiful renewable resources yet lacking adequate financing solutions to realize their potential. More than 600 million Africans still lack electricity access and conventional financing approaches, like government subsidies, donor funding, and bank loans, frequently fall short or are unreachable because of high risks, low investor trust, and poor regulatory conditions. Thus, innovative funding models are crucial to close the gap between …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 50–54 Read article
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Sustainable Innovations to Combat COVID-19 Rising Cases in India: Public Health Perspective
Abstract: Globally, there was an outbreak of a disease in Wuhan, China in 2019. Diagnosis indicated that the infectious disease was a novel virus called SARS-CoV2 and previously there was no information about the new virus. In January 2020, the new coronavirus disease was confirmed by World Health Organization (WHO), as COVID-19. In 2015, United Nations developed 17 sustainable development goals that no one is left behind for sustainable future. Globally, …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 27–31 Read article
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SUSTAINABLE ENERGY METER FOR NON- ESSENTIAL LOADS
Abstract: The growing demand for accurate, cost-effective, and sustainable energy monitoring solutions has accelerated advancements in smart metering, non-intrusive load monitoring (NILM), and real-time consumption analysis. This research paper consolidates and extends insights from recent developments in energy metering technologies, focusing on battery-free sensing, IoT- enabled monitoring, life-cycle sustainability, and meter performance under distorted grid conditions. Building upon prior work on non-intrusive and adaptive load monitoring, this study proposes an integrated …
Published in International Journal of Digital Communication and Analog Signals · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 21–30 Read article
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Preserving the past: Stepwell as a Cultural Landscape and Sustainable Water Source
Abstract: Water is an essential element of nature and a fundamental resource for all life on Earth. Since ancient times, human civilizations have flourished around water sources, and rivers are revered as sacred, across diverse cultures. In India, traditional water conservation systems like stepwells played a crucial role in ensuring the availability of water throughout the year. Stepwells, known for its unique architectural and cultural significance, have been an integral part …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 72–84 Read article
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Achieving Sustainability in Climate Action, Life on Land and Life Below Water – A Critical Review
Abstract: Abstract Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), 13 (Climate Action), 14 (Life Below Water), and 15 (Life on Land) are critical for tackling the escalating environmental challenges faced by India. Climate change and environmental degradation pose serious threats to the nation’s unique geographic and ecological diversity, with profound implications for its water resources, marine ecosystems, and terrestrial landscapes. These challenges disrupt biodiversity, compromise ecosystem services, and jeopardize the livelihoods of millions who …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 12–23 Read article
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Legal Frameworks for Climate-Resilient Housing: Global and National Perspectives
Abstract: Climate change poses a significant threat to housing infrastructure worldwide, necessitating the implementation of legal frameworks that promote climate-resilient housing. This study explores global and national perspectives on legal mechanisms designed to ensure housing durability against extreme weather events, rising sea levels, and other climate-related risks. At the global level, international agreements, such as the Paris Agreement, the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction, and the UN Sustainable Development Goals …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 20–27 Read article
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The Role of Obstetric and Gynecological Nursing in Enhancing Maternal and Neonatal Health Outcomes
Abstract: Obstetric and Gynecological (OBG) Nursing is a specialized nursing discipline that focuses on the comprehensive health care needs of women throughout their lifespan, from puberty to post-menopause. This field plays a crucial role in promoting maternal and neonatal health, reducing maternal and infant mortality rates, and supporting women’s reproductive rights. OBG nurses provide holistic care encompassing the entire continuum of reproductive health, including antenatal, intranatal, and postnatal care, gynecological management, …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 21–25 Read article
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Process Optimization of Copper Phthalocyanine Pigment PB15:3: A Sustainable Solvent Reduction Strategy for Industrial Applications
Abstract: Copper phthalocyanine pigments, particularly PB15:3 (beta-phase), represent cornerstone materials in the global colorants industry with applications spanning automotive coatings, printing inks, and engineering plastics. Conventional synthesis routes for PB15:3 necessitate copious volumes of high-boiling organic solvents – predominantly dimethylaminoethanol (DMAE) and aromatic hydrocarbons – posing significant environmental burdens and economic constraints. This study presents a systematic investigation of solvent quantity optimization in the pigment finishing process of CI Pigment Blue …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 21–40 Read article
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Enhancing Gender and Social Inclusion in Renewable Energy Initiatives in Africa: Best Practices for Community Engagement and Capacity Building
Abstract: Renewable energy projects in Africa present a unique chance to tackle energy deprivation and deep-rooted social disparities at the same time. Nonetheless, even with swift expansion in renewable energy implementation, gender and social inclusion are frequently neglected in project planning and execution, reducing their developmental effectiveness. Women, rural populations, individuals with disabilities, and other marginalized groups still encounter obstacles to engagement, regarding both decision-making and access to the advantages of …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Clean Drinking Water: A Vital Necessity for Rural Development
Abstract: Access to clean drinking water is a cornerstone for public health, socio-economic development, and overall well-being. However, many rural communities worldwide continue to struggle with inadequate access to safe and reliable water sources, leading to significant public health challenges. Contaminated water sources in rural areas often stem from agricultural runoff, improper sanitation systems, and industrial waste, exposing populations to a wide range of waterborne diseases such as cholera, dysentery, and …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Nursing Practice in Cartridge-based Nucleic Acid Amplification Test
Abstract: Nurse plays an important role in maintaining health and quality life of people, and also contributes to achieve sustainable development goals. It is also increasingly recognized as the quality & and safety-related performance in health care area. Registered nurses have always been crucial members of the diagnostic team, , Specific specifically test for diagnosis of Tuberculosis (TB) which is one of the most prevalent infectious diseases in India with high …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 13–15 Read article
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Nurses, Becoming a Voice to Lead in 2020
Abstract: Nurses' image has always been an apprehension for those in the profession. It is high time that the nurses get their due space in the society. The intent is to elevate the position of nursing profession worldwide by investing in all aspects of nursing. Nursing today is no longer limited to giving injections and offering bedpans. The role of nurse is changing as the environment around us is progressing day …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 42–46 Read article
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Determinants of Acute Malnutrition among Children Aged 6–59 Months Attending Public Health Facilities in Illu Aba Bor Zone, South West Ethiopia: A Case Control Study
Abstract: Background: Globally, 55 million children are suffering from acute malnutrition and every year 3.1 million children die of malnutrition. In Ethiopia malnutrition among under five years children is one of the challenge in achieving sustainable development goals in reducing child mortality. Objective: The objective of this study is to determine the factors associated with acute malnutrition among children 6–59 months of age attending public health facilities in Illu Aba Bor …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 67–78 Read article
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Sustainable Development and Renewable Energy in India through Education
Abstract: In this paper we have to discuss about the sustainable development and renewable energy in India through education. This research was featured to perceive in our time is how to sustain our study. It also discusses the multiple difficulties that may be had to face in the course of teaching out to the goal spectator. There has been overhauling of teacher education programmes across the land, Hence it is essential …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 11–16 Read article