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The Sakhalin Climate Experiment
Climate change was long neglected by Russian politics. However, from 2019 to 2021, substantial changes were observable. During this time, climate...
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Exploring coherence, learning and directionality in policy mixes for sustainability transition: the case of the Norwegian maritime transport’s decarbonization
Achieving Sustainability Transition (ST) targets poses challenges for public authorities, decision-makers, and policies. It is not enough to rely on...
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Moral and formal model-based control strategy for autonomous vehicles at traffic-light-free intersections
Making an effective traffic strategy is a challenging problem that involves efficiency and safety, where traffic lights play an important role....
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Beyond bipartisan support: analyzing the TikTok ban votes in the U.S. house of representatives
The U.S. House of Representatives made a significant move by passing legislation on the TikTok ban ‘twice’ in less than 40 days. The passed...
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Citizen participation through direct legislation: a road to success? A perspective from Switzerland
Citizen participation is generally considered crucial to ensuring that policies effectively address public needs. But there is a long-running debate...
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The Hong Kong model - building an effective anti-corruption agency
This paper examines factors that contributed to the effectiveness of the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) of Hong Kong, China as a...
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Advancing the Anti-corruption cause through International Cooperation: lessons from the Hong Kong experience
Corruption remains a significant challenge to the stability, development, and well-being of jurisdictions worldwide. To address this issue, the...
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Content annotation in images from outdoor construction jobsites using YOLO V8 and Swin transformer
Digital visual data, such as images and videos, are valuable sources of information for various construction engineering and management purposes....
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Accounting for the value of ecosystem assets: from value judgments to management needs—take Yancheng City as an example
Ecosystem assets form a significant portion of natural resource assets. Accounting for natural resource assets accurately interprets the theory of...
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Sustainable approach to quality assurance in cement-improved soil: applications of handheld XRF for geotechnical solutions
Traditional methods for evaluating the quality of the Deep Mixing Method (DMM) in Japan, such as the phenolphthalein tracer method, present...
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Properties of concrete using water from the Padma River and the Shitalakshya River, Bangladesh
Assessing the impact of river water on concrete properties is an important aspect of the construction industry, especially in regions with...
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An integrated approach to strengthening maritime security: a case study of Gwadar Port of Pakistan
Gwadar Port is a vital component of Pakistan’s development and an essential element in the Belt and Road Initiative and the China–Pakistan Economic...
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A democracy assessment in Türkiye within the context of law-political perceptions of jurists and politicians
In this study, an attempt will be made to draw a general framework on the main characteristics of democracy in Türkiye by identifying both the...
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Synergizing trade and sustainability: advancing SDG 14 through international trade dynamics
This paper explores the intricate relationship between international trade and the achievement of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 14...
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Do energy communities need to be local? A comparative study of two energy cooperatives in Europe
Energy communities are integral to achieving the European goal of carbon neutrality by 2050. While these communities are currently being emphasized...
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New model for digital sustainable growth: Insights from human biology and surgical approach - a retrospective analysis of 15 years of constant socio-economic innovations at the Human Information Technology Lab, Finland
IntroductionOver 15 years, the Human Information Technology Laboratory in Finland has undertaken an exploration of sustainable growth at the nexus of...
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Import of digital products and production fragmentation
Empowering traditional manufacturing through the digital economy can not only enhance the competitiveness of Chinese manufacturing enterprises, but...
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Hot spots, evolutionary trends, and future prospects for the sustainable development of the marine economy in the past 30 years: a comparative bibliometric analysis based on CiteSpace
How to assess the quality of sustainable development is an important issue for the marine economy. This study examined studies on sustainable...