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A paper, published in #IEREKPress, explores the significant impact of biophilic design on enhancing metacognitive thinking in early childhood within childcare centers. The study highlights how modern life, with its focus on technology and artificial environments, has distanced children from nature, which is crucial for cognitive development. This research, titled “Impact of Biophilic Design on Supporting Metacognitive Thinking in Early Childhood in Childcare Centers -A Multidisciplinary Study”  underscores the importance of incorporating biophilic design elements in childcare centers, revealing that specific natural attributes can effectively support and nurture metacognitive skills in children. The findings provide a comprehensive framework and guidelines for designing spaces that foster children's cognitive development, emphasizing the value of nature-connected environments in early education settings. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/dNnz7zUT #ARChive #Openaccess #BiophilicDesign #Metacognition #ChildDevelopment #EarlyChildhood #EnvironmentalPsychology #ChildcareCenters #CognitiveDevelopment #NatureBasedLearning #EducationalDesign #Architecture #SustainableDesign

A paper, published in #IEREKPress, examines the impact of organizational culture and structure on data-driven green policy and decision-making in the South African property sector. It finds that traditional hierarchical structures hinder digital transformation and ESG decisions, while participative cultures and modern structures facilitate data-driven insights and policy advancements. This research, titled “ The Role of Organisational Culture and Structure in Data-driven Green Policy and Decision-making” using in-depth interviews and a literature review, highlights how traditional structures complicate decision-making and delay ESG initiatives. Read more about this research https://lnkd.in/dQHnPRSD #openaccess #ESSD #PreviousPublications #ResearchPaper #GreenPolicy #ESG #Sustainability #DigitalTransformation #organizationalcultural #DataDrivenDecisionmaking #Research

A paper, published in #IEREKPress, examines the critical role of Sustainability Awareness (SA) policy-making and program design in enhancing employee engagement and sustainable development. The research, titled "Assessing the Level of Employees' Sustainability Awareness and its Effect on Sustainable Development Progression," offers an alternative model that integrates measuring and raising SA. It emphasizes the use of qualitative data, including employees' insights and experiences, to tailor SA programs effectively, thus fostering a culture of sustainability and improving organizational progress. Read more about this research https://lnkd.in/d9dSb-Ad #OpenAccess #PreviousPublications #Sustainability #EmployeeEngagment #EnvironmentalAwarness #SustainableDevelopment #EnvironmentFriendlyBehaviour #Jordan #SustainabilityAwarness

A paper published in #IEREKPress, titled “Advancements in Meaning Negotiation for Enhanced Semantic Collaboration in Information Systems” examines advancements in meaning negotiation for enhanced semantic collaboration in information systems. The study demonstrates how ontology merging can streamline communication, reduce negotiation steps, and foster efficient collaboration across diverse domains. The authors designed 123 scenarios encompassing 30 different domain ontologies to simulate real-world interactions. In the e-recruitment domain, this approach resulted in a significant 87% reduction in negotiation steps, as confirmed by the Kolmogorov-Smirnov test (p-value < 0.05). Read more about this research https://lnkd.in/d8N8uxSu #OpenAccess #PreviousPublications #PragmaticWeb #OntologyMerging #MeaningNegotiation #ResearchInnovation #InformationSystems #Research #Technology #OpenAccessJournal

A paper published in #IEREKpress, titled "Perceptions and Reuse of Concrete Building Structures," examines the changing perceptions and reuse of concrete buildings in the UK. Despite past negative views on 'Brutalist' architecture, there is now a growing appreciation for its historical and cultural significance. The study highlights how concrete's durability, thermal mass, and fire protection, along with advances in technology, have improved its popularity. Concrete is increasingly seen as a sustainable and versatile choice for contemporary architecture and interior design. Read more about this research at https://lnkd.in/dpW4y9dp #OpenAccess #PreviousPublications #Architecture #Sustainability #ConcreteReuse #Greenbuilding #EnvironmentalImpact #Research #CulturalHeritage #ConcreteBuildings

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A paper, published in #IEREKPress, examines climate change-related migration drivers in Tanzania, Kenya, and Uganda. These vulnerable countries face frequent droughts, floods, livestock pests, and crop diseases that drive migration and displacement. Rising sea levels also pose significant risks, highlighting the need for effective adaptation measures. The research, "Climate Change-Related Drivers of Migration in East Africa-An Integrative Review of the Literature," highlights the need for stronger climate policies. It recommends including climate migration in national plans and promoting alternative livelihoods in climate-prone areas to reduce forced migration. Read more about this research at https://lnkd.in/gRMT7W4M #IEREKPress #ClimateChange #Migration #Reslilience #Adaptation #Sustainability #EnvironmentalImpact #Kenya #Uganda #Tanzania #ClimatePolicy #Research #PreviousPublication

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A paper, published in #IEREKPress, explores how fashion can serve as a powerful medium for raising awareness about gender and cultural discrimination. The research, employs qualitative methods, including observation and interviews, along with literature studies, to analyze how the Story of Hope collection conveys inclusive messages. Using Barthes' semiotic approach and the postmodern aesthetic of bricolage, the paper demonstrates how fashion can act as a communication tool, effectively delivering inclusive discourse through its visual elements. Read more about this research at https://lnkd.in/d9disXHy #IEREKPress #OpenAccess #PreviousPublications #SustainableFashion #SDGs #Fashionresearch #CulturalDiversity #GenderEquality #Sustainability #Culture #Fashion #Research

A paper, published in #IEREKPress, examines how incorporating nature's wisdom through biomimicry and biophilia can lead to more sustainable land management practices.  The research, mentioned as "Environmental Protection Through Sustainable Land Management," offers practical solutions for a climate-conscious world. It presents a theoretical framework to analyze and interpret sustainability, fostering a balance between human activity and the natural environment. Read more about this research at https://lnkd.in/dqkrVt56 #IEREKPress #PreviousPublications #OpenAccess #Ecofriendly #SustainableLandUse #Environment #LandUseManagment #GlobalClimate #Biodiversity #ClimateChange #Research