Carbon neutrality in the building sector of the global south—a review of barriers and transformations

E Ghasemi, R Azari, M Zahed - Buildings, 2024 - mdpi.com
This work provides a review of economic, technical, sociocultural, political, and
technological barriers that impede carbon neutrality in the building sector of countries in the …

Fostering urban sustainability through the ecological wisdom of traditional settlements

N Akbar, IR Abubakar, AS Bouregh - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Several African and Asian countries have embarked on building new towns to address
urbanization challenges such as crowded cities, slums, and pressure on existing …

[KNIHA][B] Smart Cities in Poland: Towards sustainability and a better quality of life?

I Jonek-Kowalska, R Wolniak - 2024 - library.oapen.org
This book considers and examines the concept of a Smart City in the context of improving
the quality of life and sustainable development in Central and Eastern European cities. The …

Predictors of inequalities in land ownership among Nigerian households: Implications for sustainable development

IR Abubakar - Land Use Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
The ownership and use of land are increasingly being threatened by rapid urbanization and
unsustainable resource consumptions. In Nigeria, the land is faced with enormous pressure …

[HTML][HTML] Youth well-being and economic vitality: Fostering sustainable development through green leisure sports

Q Zhou, YZ Zheng, HH Lin, XQ Yan, R Peng, IE Tsai… - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
This study delves into the transformative potential of low-carbon leisure education (LCLE) in
promoting sustainable development within rural lake regions, focusing particularly on its …

Evaluating the contribution of Nigeria's transport sector to economic growth from 1970 to 2023

O Umoh, E Effiong - Journal of Business and Economic Options, 2024 - resdojournals.com
The contributions of the transport sector to the economic growth of a develo** country like
Nigeria are indeed significant and multifaceted. Transport infrastructure, including roads …

[HTML][HTML] The Trade of Woody Biomass in the Context of Environmental Economics in Poland

R Wyszomierski, P Bórawski, L Holden… - Energies, 2024 - mdpi.com
One of the most important problems in economic development is the supply of stable
amounts of renewable energy sources, including biomass. The production of biomass in …

[HTML][HTML] Integrating Humanising Aspects into Urban Design: A Comprehensive Framework for Enhancing Quality of Life in Jeddah City

AM Refaat, S Ghazoliy, HS El Samaty, AAE Waseef - Urban Science, 2024 - mdpi.com
“Humanising cities” is a significant topic in recent urban discussions, driven by diverse
applications among urban managers and decision-makers. The Saudi Arabia initiative …

哈长城市群县 (市) 高质量发展的时空演变与驱动力研究

杜悦, 陈晓红, 刘艳军, 王颖, 朱萱, 刘爽 - 经济地理, 2022 - jjdl.com.cn
县(市) 高质量发展是新型城镇化的重要目标, 是全面建设社会主义现代化国家的重要支撑.
文章以哈长城市群63 个县(市) 为研究区域, 从创新, 协调, 绿色, 开放, 共享五大维度构建指标 …

[HTML][HTML] Competitive Potential of Stable Biomass in Poland Compared to the European Union in the Aspect of Sustainability

R Wyszomierski, P Bórawski, L Holden… - Resources, 2025 - mdpi.com
Biomass is the primary source of renewable energy in Poland. Its share in renewable energy
production in Poland has decreased in recent years, but it still maintains a nearly 70 …