Bridging the gaps in the global governance of antimicrobial resistance: the UN sustainable development goals and global health security agenda [version 2; peer review: 2 approved] by Soumyo Mukherji, Andrew Hursthouse, Anjali Parasnis, Suparna Mukherji, Fiona Henriquez, Kavita Sachwani, Regina Esiovwa, John Connolly

“…We examine how AMR needs to be taken more seriously within global policy frameworks based on adopting a One Health approach. …”
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The Impact of Financial Support Mechanisms and Geopolitical Factors on the Profitability of Investments in Solar Power Plants in Slovenia by Iztok Gornjak, Filip Kokalj, Niko Samec

“…Solar power plants play a vital role in this transition. The energy policy framework also includes mechanisms and support systems to operate such facilities. …”
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Australia's progress toward SDG4 targets for school-age students with disability by Stephen Hay, Wendi Beamish

“…This paper emphasizes the urgent need for systemic reforms, including targeted investments and a national policy framework aligned with SDG4, to address these issues. …”
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Population-Health-Environment (PHE) Synergies Evidence from USAID-sponsored Programs in African and Asian core Conservation Areas by David Lopez-Carr, Daniel Ervin

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Population-Health-Environment (PHE) Synergies Evidence from USAID-sponsored Programs in African and Asian core Conservation Areas by David Lopez-Carr, Daniel Ervin

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Learning from co-housing initiatives by Lidewij Chantal Tummers

“…Engineers can learn from co-housing pioneers to advance the targets for energy-transition and further develop sustainable cities. The thesis contributes to the emerging body of knowledge with a new understanding of co-housing, analysing its ‘key-features’ with an interdisciplinary framework, in a European context. …”
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Circular economy of the agricultural sector: Strategies and challenges in the context of globalisation by Vyacheslav Shebanin, Olena Shebanina, Iurii Kormyshkin, Antonina Drobitko, Natalia Potryvaieva

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Low-Carbon Rural Areas: How Are Polish Municipalities Financing the Green Future? by Agnieszka Kozera, Aldona Standar, Joanna Stanisławska, Anna Rosa

“…The main aim of the research was to assess Polish rural municipalities’ investment activity connected with the development of a low-carbon economy, supported with EU funds in the 2007–2013 and 2014–2020 financial frameworks. …”
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Presenting the evaluation model of financial technology policies in National Bank of Iran by Vahid moradi, changiz mohammadi zadeh, ali farhadi mahali

“…In the field of banking industry, policy making is more important. Maintaining survival and hope for sustainability in the field of competition due to the technological background has made changes and developments in the policies of the banking system an undeniable necessity. …”
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Comprehensive Analysis of Sustainability Rating Systems for Road Infrastructure by Rajab Ali Mehraban, Lucia Tsantilis, Pier Paolo Riviera, Ezio Santagata

“…Despite their growing adoption, their integration as authoritative tools within infrastructure planning and development remains limited. This study provides a comprehensive evaluation of eight leading SRSs—CEEQUAL, Greenroads, GreenLITES, GreenPave, I-LAST, INVEST, BE2ST-in-Highways, and Envision—focusing on their structural frameworks, criteria weightings, adherence to the three pillars of sustainability, and alignment with international benchmarks such as ISO, EN, and ASTM standards. …”
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Sustainable Utilization and Obstacle Factors of Water Resource in Jiangxi Province by Du Haijiao, Deng Qunzhao, Long Yinghui, Zhang Zhiqiang

“…[Conclusion] Insufficient investment in governance and low management efficiency due to low economic development and science and technology level continue to hinder the sustainable use of water resources in Jiangxi Province. …”
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Just energy transition in coal regions: Innovative framework for assessing territorial just transition plans by M. Peretto, W. Eichhammer, D. Süsser

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A Novel Neuro-Probabilistic Framework for Energy Demand Forecasting in Electric Vehicle Integration by Miguel Ángel Rojo-Yepes, Carlos D. Zuluaga-Ríos, Sergio D. Saldarriaga-Zuluaga, Jesús M. López-Lezama, Nicolas Muñoz-Galeano

“…The findings can inform decision-making regarding charging infrastructure planning, investment strategies, and policy development to support the sustainable integration of electric vehicles into the power grid.…”
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MACROECONOMIC DETERMINANTS OF CAPITAL MARKET PERFORMANCE IN AN OPEN ECONOMY: EVIDENCE FROM NIGERIA by Yinka Ibrahim AGBEYINKA

“…Additionally, the government should develop policies that attract foreign direct investment, such as lowering bureaucratic barriers, guaranteeing political stability, and offering alluring investment incentives. …”
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Assessing the Sustainability of Southeast Asia’s Energy Transition: A Comparative Analysis by Faten Derouez, Adel Ifa

“…It also identifies opportunities for regional cooperation in innovation and policy harmonization. To support sustainable energy development, tailored policy recommendations include incentivizing investments in renewable energy, enhancing technology transfer, expanding forest conservation efforts, and aligning regional renewable energy targets across ASEAN. …”
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The role of public health in the primary prevention of interpersonal violence: A systematic review of international frameworks by Lara Snowdon, Zara Quigg, Conan Leavey

“…Preventing violence before it occurs and developing effective response strategies are key to achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and improving health and well-being. …”
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Could industrialization and renewable energy enhance environmental sustainability: An empirical analysis for Sub-Saharan Africa? by Ndzembanteh Aboubakary Nulambeh, Haruna Babatunde Jaiyeoba

“…The study thus recommends that African countries improve their industrial and institutional frameworks through policies that promote renewable energy investments, support domestic low-carbon technology for producers and phase out fossil fuel subsidies. …”
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Because space matters: conceptual framework to help distinguish slum from non-slum urban areas by Timothy Hofer, Richard Lilford, Catherine Kyobutungi, Robert Ndugwa, Jo Sartori, Samuel I Watson, Richard Sliuzas, Monika Kuffer, Joao Porto de Albuquerque, Alex Ezeh

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Building resilience through improving groundwater management for sustainable agricultural intensification in African Sahel by L. Ciampi, H. J. Plumpton, H. Osbahr, R. J. Cornforth, Celia Petty

“…The findings contribute to current debates about pathways of commercialisation and adaptation in the African Sahel, especially those seeking to find responses to managing the impacts of climate change and delivering on the Sustainable Development Goals. Methods This paper presents data that has been thematically analysed based on the Framework for Sustainable Intensification developed by Pretty and Bharucha (Ann Bot 114:1571–1596, 2014). …”
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Assessing Sustainability Impacts and Paradoxes of Large-Scale Solar Farms in Energy Infrastructure Project by Ismail Siti Isma Hani Binti, Sinnakaudan Shanker Kumar, Jeffery Keddy Ambau Anak, Zakaria Zulfairul, Seng Loh Yong

“…Additionally, although solar farms create jobs and reduce energy costs, these benefits are sometimes offset by high initial investment costs and long-term maintenance. The study underscores the importance of integrated planning and policy-making to address these challenges and enhance the sustainability of solar energy projects. …”
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