Shelf-it . by Ong, Chi Leen.

“…We face scarcity of land space due to increasing resident population and industrial activities. …”
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Plan Implementation Challenges in a Shrinking City: A Conformance Evaluation of Youngstown’s (OH) Comprehensive Plan With a Subsequent Zoning Code by Ryan, Brent D., Gao, Shuqi

“…Local government officials and planners should consider these constraints on plan implementation through zoning when they are framing comprehensive plan strategies.…”
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Complex mosaic landscapes: novel methodologies to understand dynamics of cocoa farming in Ghana by Moore, C

“…The later part of the thesis focuses on the dynamics and processes which govern complex mosaic landscapes by framing them as social-ecological systems. The second data chapter provides a detailed summary of land use in the area of study while also quantifying the impact of humans on the environment by calculating and comparing the Human Appropriated Net Primary Productivity between the three study regions. …”

Acid inactivation of soybean lipoxygenase with retention of protein solubility by Cheman, Y.B., Wei, L.S., Nelson, A.I.

“…Inactivation of lipoxygenase was found to be irreversible when treated at pH 3.0 and below, irrespective of the acids used. The SDS‐PAGE pattern showed the disappearance of lipoxygenase bands when soybeans were acid‐treated at pH 3.0 and below. …”

Next generation smart carpark by Sim, Kelsey Zhi Xuan

“…Urban landscapes are facing escalating parking challenges, exacerbated by the rapid increase in vehicle ownership. …”
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Carbon nanotube fence-wall for radio frequency isolation by Tan, Dunlin

“…However, there are many challenges faced with the use of such emerging materials, such as difficulty in implementation and effective integration into electronics. …”
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Mind the perception gap: The impact of bus rapid transit infrastructure on travelers’ perceptions of affective subjective well-being by Navarrete-Hernandez, Pablo, Christopher Zegras, P

“…In many places, however, BRT projects have faced community opposition for a range of reasons, such as concerns around loss of private transport space and parking, demand for improved pedestrian and cycle infrastructure, and impacts on streetscapes. …”
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Maximizing airport runway throughput via sequencing arrival schedule by Lin, Chuanwen

“…To study the effectiveness of SAS method, 3 case scenarios are proposed: Case 1 – Cross batch mix landing, Case 2 – Batch by batch smooth landing and Case 3- Sequencing Arrival Schedule. …”
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Toward sustainable waste management in small islands developing states: integrated waste-to-energy solutions in Maldives context by Wang, Yao, Ruiz-Acevedo, Alejandro, Rameez, Eemaan, Raghavan, Vijaya, Hussain, Abid, Fei, Xunchang

“…Effective waste management is a major challenge for Small Island Developing States (SIDS) like Maldives due to limited land availability. Maldives exemplifies these issues as one of the most geographically dispersed countries, with a population unevenly distributed across numerous islands varying greatly in size and population density. …”
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Investigations Into hyperspectral data analysis techniques for efficient monitoring of vertical hydroponic farms by Srinivasan, Nagarajan

“…Ensuring food security in a country is crucial especially in land-scare nations where traditional agricultural partices face challenges. …”
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Numerical analysis in rock engineering 2 - sequential excavation by Winardi, Aurelia Sharleen

“…Differences between full-face and sequential excavation methods, with and without rock bolt support are explored.…”
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Hyperspectral camera for plant analysis: agri-photovoltaic and agricultural machine vision AI by Ong, Richard Zhao Ting

“…Global food security faces challenges from climate change, supply disruptions, and geopolitical conflicts, causing shortages and hunger. …”
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A home for all within planetary boundaries: pathways for meeting England's housing needs without transgressing national climate and biodiversity goals by zu Ermgassen, SOSE, Drewniok, MP, Bull, JW, Walker, CMC, Mancini, M, Ryan-Collins, J, Serrenho, AC

“…Using material flow and land use change/biodiversity models, we estimate from 2022 to 2050 under current policy housing alone would consume 104% of England's cumulative carbon budget (2.6/2.5Gt [50% chance of < 1.5 °C]); 12% from the construction and operation of newbuilds and 92% from the existing stock. …”

Sleep monitoring by millimeter wave radar sensor by Ma, Yuchen

“…Nowadays, elderlies who are living alone may face the potential risk of sudden heart attack, without any surveillance from their children or doctors. …”
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Sustainable Paddy Cultivation Management: System of Rice Intensification (Sri) for Higher Production by Kamarul Zaman, Nur Badriyah, Ali, Jamal, Othman, Zakirah

“…Enhancing farm production through an application of sustainable agriculture innovation to the existing farm system is relevant to face the simultaneous challenge in achieving food security, land protection and soil fertility and improving the wellbeing of farmers especially in rural areas. …”
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A longitudinal study of the tax capacity and tax effort of the Malaysian state government by Abdul Jalil, Ahmad Zafarullah, Harun, Mukaramah, Che Mat, Siti Hadijah

“…In Malaysia, the recently launched New Economic Model (NEM) has emphasized the need to review the state-federal fiscal arrangement.It is hoped that through this review, the state government will have a more efficient expenditure programme.However, the model failed to recognize the importance of enhancing the revenue collection system of the state government.Studies have shown that state governments face great difficulties in financing their expenditure needs.And this can be due to the differences in term of their fiscal capacity and fiscal effort.To what extent are the state governments differ in term of these two measures? …”
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Intersection between individual, household, environmental and system level factors in defining risk and resilience for children in Kenya’s ASAL: A qualitative study by Chongwo, EJ, Aoko, B, Kaniala, M, Esala, M, Magoma, P, Njoroge, E, Nyamanya, S, Marangu, J, Khamis, A, Ng’asike, J, Huizink, AC, Abubakar, A

“…In Kenya, the arid and semi-arid lands (ASAL) exhibit the lowest health and developmental indicators among children. …”

Visible light communication systems supporting wireless data access and indoor positioning applications by Yang, Helin

“…The combination of orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) and positioning algorithm can provide simultaneous communication and positioning for indoor devices, but the performance is degraded due to the high out-of-band interference (OOBI) generated from OFDM signals on adjacent subcarriers. …”
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Soil improvement using ground granulated blastfurnace slag (GGBS) and reactive magnesia (MgO) by Sathesh M Tamil Selven

“…As the population in Singapore rises, there was a strong need to utilise unused land consisting of weak soft marine clay by incorporating soil improvement techniques like Deep Soil Mixing (DSM) and dynamic compaction for top layer soils. …”
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EV charging strategies part II by Ng, Yu Xuan

“…Singapore, with its limited land and resources, faces unique challenges in managing its power grid and ensuring sustainable EV charging. …”
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