World Journal of Science, Technology and Sustainable Development: Volume 17 Issue 2

Sustainable transformation of low-income communities: multidisciplinary approach to scalable solutions

Obas John Ebohon, Amal Abuzeinab, Muyiwa Oyinlola, Timothy Whitehead

Impacts of integrated scheme on livelihood and rural housing condition in Nigeria

Adedayo Ayodeji Odebode

The purpose of this paper is to examine the impact of integrated rural development scheme on livelihood and rural housing condition in selected rural areas in Osun state. This is…

Climate change and women in South Asia: a review and future policy implications

Sangram Kishor Patel, Gopal Agrawal, Bincy Mathew, Sunita Patel, Biswajit Mohanty, Abhishek Singh

South Asian region is a focal point owing to its vulnerabilities to climate-sensitive diseases, dependence on climate-sensitive livelihoods, projected levels of crop decline in…

Neo Ekistics for flood mitigation in cities

Mohanad Abdulkareem, Inji Kenawy, Hisham ElKadi

The purpose of this paper is to shed light on the potential of ecologically driven urban design interventions to substantiate urban form performance in coping with the increasing…

By applying an ARDL bounds testing approach and causality test to investigate the electricity consumption and production with economic growth: Empirical evidence from Pakistan

Abdul Rehman, Muhammad Irfan, Sehresh Hena, Abbas Ali Chandio

The purpose of this paper is to explore and investigate the electricity consumption and production and its linkage to economic growth in Pakistan.

Identification of barriers in the implementation of AMTs in the SMEs of northern India using AHP–TOPSIS approach

Arishu Kaushik, Doordarshi Singh

The purpose of this paper is to find out and highlight the major influential barriers in the implementation of advanced manufacturing technologies (AMTs) in small and medium…

Effect of nickel on the adsorption of silver ions over activated carbon

Hossam Altaher, Yehia H. Magdy, Anwar F. Al Yaqout

The disposal of wastewater containing silver is an environmental concern. Due to the toxicity of silver, treatment of such wastewater is necessary. Real wastewater contains a…

An empirical investigation and prioritizing critical barriers of green manufacturing implementation practices through VIKOR approach

Mahakdeep Singh, Kanwarpreet Singh, APS Sethi

The purpose of this paper is to identify the critical barriers of green manufacturing implementation practices in Indian SME’s with the VIKOR approach.