A contextualized coursebook in statistics and probability: Visualizing the environmental and cultural phases of Ilocos Region, Philippines

This research paper presents an analysis of the validity of a constructed Coursebook in Statistics and Probability designed for Grade XI students. The Coursebook incorporates examples, illustrations, and exercises that are contextualized around the environmental conditions, products, culture, events, and issues of the Ilocos Region. Research and development methods were employed during the construction process […]

Navigating the risk-return nexus: Unraveling the dynamics in the gross loan portfolio of microfinance institutions and its implications to sustainability and environmental impact

Microfinance institutions (MFIs) have garnered significant attention in the Philippines for their role in promoting financial inclusion and reducing poverty. However, the lack of a comprehensive understanding of the risk-return dynamics in MFIs’ gross loan portfolios can have detrimental effects. To address this issue, this study navigated the risk-return nexus in MFIs and explored the […]

Exploring indigenous practices in Northern Philippines and their environmental implications for sustainable green architecture

This study aims to explore the policy implications of documented indigenous practices in vernacular housing in Northern Philippines towards sustainable green architecture. The research is grounded on the need to address the growing concern for environmental degradation and how indigenous knowledge can be used as a solution. The study utilized qualitative research methods including interviews, […]

Effect of oil spills and gas flaring on agriculture and environment: A case of crop farmers in Niger Delta Region of Nigeria (2000 – 2022)

Specifically, the study identified the major source of employment and threats of oil pollution to livelihood sources in the Niger Delta, ascertained incidence of oil pollution, current causes of oil spills from a historical perspective and identified severely oil polluted sites and nature of incidences; evaluated crop farmer’s perception of the effect of gas flaring […]

Activity of radionuclides in soils contaminated by scrap iron residues in the 1st District of Cotonou (Benin)

The scrap metal waste export activity has proliferated in Benin and in the West African sub-region in recent decades. It is a sector that employs a growing number of workers, particularly on the Ex SONICOG site in the first district of Cotonou in Benin. Unfortunately, this scrap metal waste can constitute chronic sources of radioactive […]

Environmental monitoring for rooftop green flooring in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan using geospatial techniques

The rural exclusion and urban sprawl in the Metropolitan area after the 1950s resulted in diverse environmental issues, which include mistreatment of natural resources and pollution of the environment, while the unrestricted urban growth caused too much pressure on existing structures affecting buildings, public services, quality water, and public health. Several research studies have suggested vegetated roofing can reduce ecological issues by reducing heat flow and solar reflection, reducing energy use in building buildings, minimizing air pollution, air cooling, and managing effectively the effect of urban heat […]

Antibiotic resistance pattern of pathogens causing nosocomial infections isolated from hospital environments in Algeria.

The emergence of resistance to antimicrobial agents is a global public health problem, particularly, pathogens causing nosocomial infections.  This study aims to test the antibiotic resistance of strains isolated from hospital surfaces from six services at the Medea hospital in Algeria. In this context, we carried out a study on samples from the hospital environment. […]

Quality of leachate and soil in the dry season in the temporary transit system at the lanfill in environmentally frienly trash cans for the environmental sampel settlements, District of Koja North Jakarta

The quality of leachate, soil in the dry season reaching to 240 m3/day/88 tons/day, Dipo due to limited land, so use the operating system after rhythm by scavengers. That is accordance with DKI Jakarta Regional Regulation No.1 of 2012 concerning Regional Spatial Planning to improve integrated solid waste system. But it still has not equipped […]

Study the relationship between environmental knowledge and environmental values using environmental education

In recent years, the issue of global warming has garnered worldwide attention. Promoting environmental education is essential in improving human-environmental literacy and resolving global environmental problems. Increasing emphasis has been made on environmental education and environmental concerns in management education to change people’s attitudes toward the environment by enhancing their environmental knowledge and environmental value. […]

Culturally-aware environmental education: Teachers thoughts on environmental education in multicultural environments

Teachers’ views on implementing environmental Education in a diverse classroom are examined in this study. Instructors from three schools explored Environmental Education as part of focus groups and interviews with students from various cultural backgrounds. According to the findings, environmental Education should only raise awareness and involve active participation. Constantly conflicting educational viewpoints and political […]