Elsevier, Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, Volume 13, October 2025
The global challenge of water security is intensifying, driven by rapid population growth, industrialisation and climate change, making sustainable water reclamation and reuse an essential strategy
Elsevier, Land Use Policy, Volume 157, October 2025
As one of the most food-insecure countries of the Global South, Ethiopia has experienced significant land-use changes driven by economic development and population growth. This study examined the dynamic land use transitions in Ethiopia during the period 2000–2020 including the socio-economic factors driving land-use transitions and grain demand. Although the sustained growth in international trade coupled with increased productivity has benefited the country's food supply, the food security situation in low-income countries, including Ethiopia, will remain critical in the context of population growth.
In this episode of the "World We Want" podcast, Márcia Balisciano interviews Mai Trinh, Head of Tax Risk, Reporting and Reputation, RELX. They talk about promoting responsible tax practices, sustainable economic development, and wellbeing, while emphasizing collaboration and transparency in alignment with UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Drawing inspiration from recent European Union agricultural and environmental policy reforms, this study examines the barriers between scientific advancements, farm-scale applications, and the implementation of agricultural policies.
Elsevier, International Journal of Educational Development, Volume 117, September 2025
This study investigates the use of problem-based learning (PBL) by geography teachers in Northwest Ethiopia to address deforestation and climate change education.
Elsevier, Water Research X, Volume 28, 1 September 2025
Current WASH resilience approaches in low- and middle-income countries are too narrowly focused on specific risks and overlook broader socio-environmental impacts of climate change, limiting their effectiveness. The paper argues for a transformative approach, proposing a research agenda to guide when, how, and by whom WASH systems should be restructured and how progress can be evaluated.
This study investigated social, cultural, and environmental barriers to renewable energy (RE) adoption in Africa and found diverse, affordable payment schemes boost RE adoption rates.