Risk, Uncertainty, and Resiliency in the Face of Ancient Climate Change: The Case for Legumes by Jacob C. Damm

“…Importantly, these hypotheses could be tested against a wide variety of models of human–plant and human–environment interaction, as they could be based on labor costs rather than assumptions of ancient cultural preference. …”
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How could local environmental innovations become a national policy?-A qualitative comparative study on the factors influencing the diffusion of bottom-up environmental policy innov... by Jiliang Zhang, Shuya Xing

“…It examines five key factors: central agenda setting, recognition by central government departments, focal events, policy innovation costs and difficulties, and diffusion among local governments. …”
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ANALISIS HAMBATAN PENJAMINAN MUTU SEKOLAH MENENGAH ATAS DI KABUPATEN TANA TORAJA by Real Tomas

“…The results of the study revealed that the obstacles experienced by schools included 4 aspects, namely the learning process, human resources, facilities and infrastructure, and costs. The learning process cannot be carried out effectively because schools lack the number of subject teachers, the low commitment of human resources in carrying out their duties and responsibilities causes educational activities not to achieve good quality, school facilities and infrastructure are not yet adequate for the needs of school residents, and educational financing cannot be managed properly by educational units. …”
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Design and Development of IoT-based Harvesting Robo-Vec by Sadiq Ur Rehman, Yasmin Abdul Wahab

“…Experimental results show that Harvesting Robo-Vec improves efficiency, reduces labor costs, and enhances productivity compared to manual methods. …”
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Socio-economic analysis of cage dropping out in calf rearing in Bulgaria by Dilyana Mitova

“…A list of indicators by typology and types is compiled.Results: The scenario with mandatory regulations for the cancellation of cage rearing, with a proposed 10-year transit period, is estimated by the industry to receive an insignificantly lower overall score on the included 25 indicators than the other scenarios.Conclusion: The ban on cage calf farming should not lead to severe and serious adverse effects related to both investment burden and rising production costs, even it can bring some positives, mostly in relation to the labor need, and it will not have, or will have only minor, adverse production effects on the sector.…”
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Security component of states’ stability on a national and international level by Žarko Obradović, Miroslav Mladenović

“…Practice has shown that (in most cases) the nation-state has become weaker and less independent, and its corresponding state-centric security system is inefficient, costly, cumbersome, and inadequate to many new threats. …”
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Adsorption Properties of Combined Vegetable Powders by Zhanna Petrova, Kateryna Samoilenko

“…Because the final moisture content and energy costs for the dehydration process depend on this indicator. …”
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Biomimetic Approaches in the Development of Optimised 3D Culture Environments for Drug Discovery in Cardiac Disease by Jenny Shepherd

“…Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of death worldwide, yet despite massive investment in drug discovery, the progress of cardiovascular drugs from lab to clinic remains slow. It is a complex, costly pathway from drug discovery to the clinic and failure becomes more expensive as a drug progresses along this pathway. …”
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Emergency department observation implementation guide by Kyle W. Trecartin, Richard E. Wolfe

“…Successful implementation of an EDO program has shown benefits such as improved patient flow, enhanced revenue generation, reduced costs, and comparable clinical outcomes. This guide aims to equip ED leaders with the necessary knowledge and tools to implement and manage an effective ED observation program in their departments, ultimately improving the overall efficiency of emergency care delivery.…”
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On the Issue of Corporate Systems’ Liabilities by Zh. A. Kevorkova, A. M. Petrov, N. M. Savina, T. M. Vorozheykina, S. M. Doguchaeva

“…The authors prove that settlements with contractors are the link that transforms any systemof holding type into a single organism, which makes it possible to develop and build an effective management model for such corporate system, reduce tax risks and cut the costs of its maintenance. In their research the authors use the methods of comparison, grouping and analysis of results of activity of corporations on the issues of redistribution of financial resourceswithin the group and the valuation of liabilities which arise in corporate systems. …”
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Producción de etanol a partir de cebada no malteada hidrolizada con a y b amilasas comerciales by Herberth Espitia-Rivera, Carolina Espitia-Rocha, Ivonne Gutierrez-Rojas

“…However, optimization of the process is required due to the higher costs when compared to the traditional process with maltedbarley.…”
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Applications and advances of multi-omics technologies in gastrointestinal tumors by Yuqing Liu, Feng Gao, Yang Cheng, Liang Qi, Haining Yu

“…However, challenges such as data heterogeneity, insufficient algorithm generalization, and high costs limit clinical translation. In the future, the integration of single-cell multi-omics, artificial intelligence, and deep learning technologies with multi-omics may offer more efficient strategies for the precise diagnosis and personalized treatment of gastrointestinal tumors.…”
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Korupsi Dalam Perspektif Hukum Islam dan Strategi Pemberantasannya by Malthuf Siroj

“…Corruption occurs because of many factors such as materialistic-consumerism lifestyle, costly political system, weak leadership, lack of religious and ethical education, social and legal systems that support corrupt behaviors. …”
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Aerodynamic optimization of Magnus wind turbine blades using an active deflector by N.K. Tanasheva, L.L. Minkov, A.R. Bakhtybekova, Sh.S. Kyzdarbekova, A.A. Potapova, N.K. Botpaev

“…The use of an active aluminum deflector eliminates the need for additional triggers, simplifying the design and reducing operating costs. The results obtained indicate that the use of an active aluminum deflector increases the efficiency of Magnus wind turbines and contributes to the development of renewable energy technologies. …”
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THE EMERGING SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE OF THE 21ST CENTURY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS by Louie Petere Gula

“…Results: The study discovers that teenagers aged 12-16 years old are inactive in physical activities and sports due to some reasons like the exposure of too much time on gadgets, whether the activity provides a fun and offers socialization, lack of motivation, occupied schedules for other matters, the COVID-19 pandemic, costly sports equipment on the sports of their interest, the unavailability of playing area, and lastly health concerns.   …”
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Impact of Auto-Correction Features in Text-Processing Software on the Academic Writing of ESL Learners by Rashmika Lekamge, Clayton Smith

“…The study underscores the hidden costs of convenience, urging a recalibration of technology-integrated language pedagogy. …”
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Improved flow direction algorithm for WSN coverage optimization by CHEN Wei, YANG Panlong

“…This improvement leads to a more uniform node distribution and lower deployment costs.…”
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The Housing Supply Chain and the Elasticity of Housing Supply by Anne Wenche Emblem, Trond-Arne Borgersen

“…Frictions in the flows between tiers impose costs and market power induces mark-ups, leading to low quantities of housing supplied and a less elastic housing supply. …”
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Implikasi Hukum Terhadap Pembatalan Rencana Perkawinan Setelah Proses Mappetuada Dalam Adat Bugis Makassar by Dyah Auliah Rachma Ruslan

“…Results Originality of the Research: Cancellation of marriage plans after the mappetuada process in Bugis Makassar custom requires the party canceling the marriage to bear the loss of costs incurred by the other party as regulated in the provisions of Article 1365 of the Civil Code. …”
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Comparison of Triple-Tube Heat Exchanger and Spherical Ice Balls for Energy Storage Performance: A Numerical Study by Gülşah Karaca Dolgun

“…The implementation of a TTHE for thermal storage can lower energy costs, mitigate peak demand, and address the intermittency challenges associated with renewable energy sources.…”
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