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Navigating legal pathways: Optimizing energy sustainability through compliance, renewable integration, and maritime efficiency 探索法律途径:通过合规、可再生能源整合和海事效率优化能源可持续性
Pub Date : 2024-05-21 DOI: 10.51594/estj.v5i5.1152
Portia Oduro, Ngozi Samuel Uzougbo, Munachi Chikodili Ugwu
This concept paper explores the intricate interplay between legal frameworks and energy sustainability, focusing on compliance, renewable energy integration, and maritime efficiency. The maritime industry, a significant contributor to global emissions, faces unique challenges and opportunities in transitioning towards sustainability. By examining current legal pathways and best practices, this paper aims to provide insights and recommendations for optimizing energy sustainability in the maritime sector. The concept paper begins by outlining the current regulatory landscape, highlighting key international conventions, regional regulations, and emerging trends shaping the maritime industry's sustainability agenda. It then delves into compliance challenges faced by maritime stakeholders, including regulatory complexities, enforcement issues, and the need for harmonization. The paper also explores the role of renewable energy in maritime sustainability, analyzing successful integration strategies, such as hybrid propulsion systems, wind-assisted propulsion, and shore power solutions. It highlights legal frameworks supporting renewable energy adoption and identifies opportunities for further innovation. Furthermore, the concept paper examines maritime efficiency through legal lenses, discussing measures to improve operational efficiency, reduce emissions, and enhance overall sustainability. It considers the impact of digitalization, automation, and data-driven technologies on maritime operations, emphasizing the need for legal frameworks to adapt to these technological advancements. Based on these analyses, the concept paper proposes recommendations for policymakers, industry stakeholders, and legal practitioners to enhance energy sustainability in the maritime sector. These recommendations include fostering international cooperation, promoting renewable energy investment, and enhancing regulatory clarity and enforcement mechanisms. In conclusion, this concept paper underscores the importance of legal pathways in optimizing energy sustainability in the maritime sector. By embracing compliance, integrating renewable energy, and enhancing efficiency, the maritime industry can transition towards a more sustainable future while navigating the complex legal landscape effectively. Keywords: Energy, Sustainabiltiy, compliance, Policy, Renewable.
本概念文件探讨了法律框架与能源可持续性之间错综复杂的相互作用,重点关注合规性、可再生能源整合和海事效率。海运业是全球排放的重要贡献者,在向可持续发展转型的过程中面临着独特的挑战和机遇。通过研究当前的法律途径和最佳实践,本文旨在为优化海运业的能源可持续性提供见解和建议。概念文件首先概述了当前的监管情况,重点介绍了影响海运业可持续发展议程的主要国际公约、地区法规和新兴趋势。然后,它深入探讨了海事利益相关者在合规方面面临的挑战,包括监管的复杂性、执行问题以及协调的必要性。本文还探讨了可再生能源在海事可持续发展中的作用,分析了成功的整合战略,如混合推进系统、风力辅助推进和岸电解决方案。文件强调了支持采用可再生能源的法律框架,并指出了进一步创新的机会。此外,概念文件还从法律角度探讨了海事效率,讨论了提高运营效率、减少排放和增强整体可持续性的措施。它考虑了数字化、自动化和数据驱动技术对海事运营的影响,强调了法律框架适应这些技术进步的必要性。基于这些分析,概念文件为政策制定者、行业利益相关者和法律从业者提出了建议,以提高海事部门的能源可持续性。这些建议包括促进国际合作、推动可再生能源投资、提高监管清晰度和加强执法机制。总之,本概念文件强调了法律途径在优化海事领域能源可持续性方面的重要性。通过遵纪守法、整合可再生能源和提高效率,海运业可以在有效驾驭复杂的法律环境的同时,向更可持续的未来过渡。关键词能源、可持续性、合规、政策、可再生能源。
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AI-enhanced healthcare management during natural disasters: conceptual insights 自然灾害期间的人工智能强化医疗管理:概念见解
Pub Date : 2024-05-21 DOI: 10.51594/estj.v5i5.1155
Samira Abdul, Ehizogie Paul Adeghe, Bisola Oluwafadekemi Adegoke, Adebukola Adejumoke Adegoke, Emem Henry Udedeh
Natural disasters often lead to significant disruptions in healthcare delivery, exacerbating the already formidable challenges faced by healthcare systems. Leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) offers a promising approach to mitigate these challenges and enhance healthcare management during and after natural disasters. This conceptual paper aims to propose a framework for the integration of AI into disaster response efforts, with a focus on optimizing resource allocation, improving patient triage, and enhancing overall system resilience.  Through a comprehensive review of existing literature, this paper identifies the gaps in current disaster management practices and explores the potential of AI to address these shortcomings. By analyzing case studies and examples from previous disasters, the paper highlights the transformative impact that AI technologies such as predictive analytics, machine learning, and robotics can have on healthcare delivery in crisis situations. The objectives of this paper are twofold: to define a strategic approach for incorporating AI into disaster response protocols and to outline the expected outcomes of implementing such a framework. Expected benefits include expedited triage processes, more accurate resource allocation, and improved communication systems, ultimately leading to better patient outcomes and enhanced system efficiency. The proposed framework emphasizes the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration between healthcare professionals, technologists, policymakers, and disaster response experts. It also addresses ethical considerations and potential challenges associated with AI implementation in disaster settings. In conclusion, this paper underscores the critical role of AI in bolstering healthcare management capabilities during natural disasters. By leveraging AI technologies, healthcare systems can become more adaptive, responsive, and resilient in the face of unforeseen challenges, ultimately saving lives and minimizing the impact of disasters on communities. Keywords: AI-Enhanced Healthcare Management, Natural Disasters, Conceptual Insights.
自然灾害往往会导致医疗服务严重中断,加剧医疗系统本已面临的严峻挑战。利用人工智能(AI)为减轻这些挑战并加强自然灾害期间和灾后的医疗保健管理提供了一种前景广阔的方法。这篇概念性论文旨在提出一个将人工智能融入灾害响应工作的框架,重点是优化资源分配、改善患者分流和提高整个系统的复原力。 通过对现有文献的全面回顾,本文找出了当前灾害管理实践中的不足,并探讨了人工智能解决这些不足的潜力。通过分析以往灾难中的案例研究和实例,本文强调了预测分析、机器学习和机器人等人工智能技术对危机情况下的医疗服务所能产生的变革性影响。本文的目标有两个:确定将人工智能纳入灾难响应协议的战略方法,并概述实施这种框架的预期结果。预期的好处包括加快分诊流程、更准确地分配资源和改进通信系统,最终改善患者的治疗效果并提高系统效率。建议的框架强调了医疗保健专业人员、技术专家、决策者和灾难应对专家之间跨学科合作的重要性。本文还探讨了与在灾难环境中实施人工智能相关的伦理考虑因素和潜在挑战。总之,本文强调了人工智能在加强自然灾害期间医疗保健管理能力方面的关键作用。通过利用人工智能技术,医疗保健系统在面对不可预见的挑战时可以变得更具适应性、响应性和复原力,最终挽救生命并最大限度地减少灾害对社区的影响。关键词人工智能增强医疗保健管理 自然灾害 概念性启示
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Assessing the economic and environmental impacts of renewable energy adoption across different global regions 评估全球不同地区采用可再生能源对经济和环境的影响
Pub Date : 2024-05-21 DOI: 10.51594/estj.v5i5.1154
Uwaga Monica Adanma, Emmanuel Olurotimi Ogunbiyi
This study systematically reviews the economic and environmental impacts of renewable energy adoption across different global regions, aiming to elucidate the role of renewable energy in achieving sustainable development goals. Employing a methodology based on a systematic literature review and content analysis, the research draws on peer-reviewed articles published between 2018 and 2024, sourced from databases such as Web of Science, Scopus, and Google Scholar. The inclusion criteria targeted studies focusing on the economic benefits, environmental impacts, and the influence of government policies and technological innovations on renewable energy adoption. Exclusion criteria were applied to ensure the relevance and academic rigor of the literature reviewed. Key findings reveal that renewable energy adoption significantly contributes to job creation, energy price stabilization, and market dynamics, while also offering a pathway to substantial reductions in greenhouse gas emissions and pollution. The analysis underscores the critical role of government policies and international agreements in facilitating the transition to renewable energy, alongside the importance of technological innovations in overcoming current barriers to adoption. The study concludes that renewable energy is pivotal for sustainable development, suggesting strategic recommendations for enhancing global adoption. These include implementing supportive policies, fostering technological innovation, and enhancing international cooperation. Identifying gaps in current research, the study highlights the need for further investigation into the long-term socioeconomic impacts of renewable energy and the effectiveness of policy instruments. This research contributes to the discourse on renewable energy's potential to meet global energy demands sustainably and equitably. Keywords: Renewable Energy Adoption, Economic Impact, Environmental Impact, Government Policies.
本研究系统回顾了全球不同地区采用可再生能源对经济和环境的影响,旨在阐明可再生能源在实现可持续发展目标方面的作用。本研究采用基于系统文献综述和内容分析的方法,从科学网、Scopus 和谷歌学术等数据库中选取了 2018 年至 2024 年间发表的经同行评审的文章。纳入标准主要针对经济效益、环境影响以及政府政策和技术创新对可再生能源采用的影响等方面的研究。同时还采用了排除标准,以确保所查阅文献的相关性和学术严谨性。主要研究结果表明,可再生能源的采用大大有助于创造就业机会、稳定能源价格和市场活力,同时也为大幅减少温室气体排放和污染提供了途径。分析强调了政府政策和国际协议在促进向可再生能源过渡方面的关键作用,以及技术创新在克服当前采用障碍方面的重要性。研究认为,可再生能源对可持续发展至关重要,并提出了促进全球采用可再生能源的战略建议。这些建议包括实施支持性政策、促进技术创新和加强国际合作。该研究指出了当前研究中的不足,强调有必要进一步调查可再生能源的长期社会经济影响和政策工具的有效性。这项研究有助于探讨可再生能源以可持续和公平的方式满足全球能源需求的潜力。关键词可再生能源的采用、经济影响、环境影响、政府政策。
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Future directions in well intervention: A conceptual exploration of emerging technologies and techniques 油井干预的未来方向:新兴技术和工艺的概念探索
Pub Date : 2024-05-21 DOI: 10.51594/estj.v5i5.1153
Chinwe Ozowe, Oludayo Olatoye Sofoluwe, Ayemere Ukato, Dazok Donald Jambol
Well intervention plays a crucial role in the lifecycle of oil and gas wells, encompassing a range of activities aimed at maximizing production, enhancing well integrity, and mitigating risks. This abstract explores the future directions of well intervention, focusing on emerging technologies and techniques that are shaping the industry's approach to well management. The abstract begins by discussing the importance of well intervention in the context of evolving industry trends and challenges, such as the need to maximize recovery from mature fields, improve operational efficiency, and reduce environmental impact. It then provides an overview of the key themes that will define the future of well intervention, including digitalization, automation, and sustainability. Digitalization is transforming well intervention through the use of advanced data analytics, artificial intelligence (AI), and digital twins. These technologies enable real-time monitoring and analysis of well performance, allowing operators to optimize production, predict equipment failures, and enhance reservoir management. Automation is also revolutionizing well intervention by enabling remote operation of intervention tools and robotics, reducing the need for human intervention in hazardous environments. Sustainability is another key theme driving future directions in well intervention, with operators increasingly focused on reducing the environmental impact of well operations. This includes the development of environmentally friendly intervention fluids, the use of renewable energy sources for powering intervention equipment, and the adoption of green completion techniques. The abstract concludes by highlighting the implications of these future directions for the oil and gas industry, including the potential for increased production efficiency, reduced costs, and improved environmental performance. It calls for collaboration between industry stakeholders, research institutions, and government agencies to drive innovation and ensure the long-term sustainability of well intervention practices. Overall, this abstract provides a conceptual exploration of the future directions in well intervention, offering insights into how emerging technologies and techniques are reshaping the industry's approach to well management. his paper will offer a conceptual exploration into the future of well intervention, focusing on emerging technologies and techniques that could revolutionize the field. It will discuss potential impacts on efficiency, safety, and environmental sustainability, providing a theoretical basis for the integration of these advancements in practical settings. Keywords: Future Directions, Well Intervention, Exploration, Emerging Technologies, Techniques.
油井干预在油气井的生命周期中起着至关重要的作用,包括一系列旨在最大限度提高产量、增强油井完整性和降低风险的活动。本摘要探讨了油井干预的未来发展方向,重点关注正在塑造行业油井管理方法的新兴技术和工艺。摘要首先讨论了油井干预在不断变化的行业趋势和挑战下的重要性,例如最大限度地提高成熟油田的采收率、提高运营效率和减少对环境的影响。然后概述了定义未来油井干预的关键主题,包括数字化、自动化和可持续性。通过使用先进的数据分析、人工智能(AI)和数字双胞胎,数字化正在改变油井干预。这些技术能够对油井性能进行实时监测和分析,使运营商能够优化生产、预测设备故障并加强油藏管理。自动化还通过远程操作干预工具和机器人技术彻底改变了油井干预,减少了在危险环境中的人工干预需求。可持续发展是推动未来油井干预方向的另一个关键主题,运营商越来越重视减少油井作业对环境的影响。这包括开发环保型干预液、使用可再生能源为干预设备供电以及采用绿色完井技术。摘要最后强调了这些未来方向对石油和天然气行业的影响,包括提高生产效率、降低成本和改善环境绩效的潜力。摘要呼吁行业利益相关者、研究机构和政府机构开展合作,推动创新,确保油井干预实践的长期可持续性。总之,本摘要从概念上探讨了油井干预的未来发展方向,深入剖析了新兴技术和工艺如何重塑行业的油井管理方法。本文将从概念上探讨油井干预的未来发展方向,重点关注可能彻底改变油井干预领域的新兴技术和工艺。它将讨论对效率、安全和环境可持续性的潜在影响,为在实际环境中整合这些先进技术提供理论基础。关键词未来方向、油井干预、勘探、新兴技术、技术。
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Nanotechnology's potential in advancing renewable energy solutions 纳米技术在推进可再生能源解决方案方面的潜力
Pub Date : 2024-05-13 DOI: 10.51594/estj.v5i5.1137
Peter Simpa, Nko Okina Solomon, Olubunmi Adeolu Adenekan, Scholar Chinenye Obasi
Nanotechnology has emerged as a promising frontier in the quest for sustainable energy solutions, offering transformative opportunities to address pressing challenges in renewable energy generation, storage, and conversion. This review explores the potential of nanotechnology in advancing renewable energy solutions, encompassing a wide range of applications spanning solar energy, wind energy, energy storage, and fuel cells. By leveraging the unique properties of nanomaterials, such as high surface area-to-volume ratio, tunable optical and electronic properties, and enhanced catalytic activity, researchers and engineers can develop innovative materials and devices with unprecedented performance and efficiency. Nanotechnology-enabled advancements in solar photovoltaics include the development of next-generation solar cells incorporating nanostructured materials, such as quantum dots, nanowires, and perovskite-based solar cells, to enhance light absorption, charge transport, and overall power conversion efficiency. In the realm of energy storage, nanomaterials hold promise for improving the performance and longevity of batteries, supercapacitors, and other energy storage devices through enhanced electrode materials, electrolytes, and nanostructured architectures. Furthermore, nanotechnology-driven innovations in wind energy, such as lightweight and durable nanocomposite materials for turbine blades, and advancements in fuel cell technologies, including catalyst nanoparticles for efficient hydrogen production and conversion, exemplify the diverse applications and transformative potential of nanotechnology in renewable energy. Through a comprehensive analysis of recent research and development efforts, this abstract underscores the critical role of nanotechnology in accelerating the transition to a sustainable and renewable energy future. Keywords: Nanotechnology, Renewable Energy, Solar Energy, Wind Energy, Energy Storage, Nanomaterials.
在寻求可持续能源解决方案的过程中,纳米技术已成为一个前景广阔的前沿领域,为应对可再生能源发电、储能和转换方面的紧迫挑战提供了变革性机遇。本综述探讨了纳米技术在推进可再生能源解决方案方面的潜力,包括太阳能、风能、储能和燃料电池等广泛应用。通过利用纳米材料的独特特性,如高表面积体积比、可调光学和电子特性以及更强的催化活性,研究人员和工程师可以开发出具有前所未有的性能和效率的创新材料和设备。纳米技术在太阳能光伏领域的应用包括开发新一代太阳能电池,其中采用了量子点、纳米线和基于过氧化物的太阳能电池等纳米结构材料,以提高光吸收、电荷传输和整体功率转换效率。在能源存储领域,纳米材料通过增强电极材料、电解质和纳米结构架构,有望提高电池、超级电容器和其他能源存储设备的性能和寿命。此外,纳米技术推动了风能领域的创新,如用于涡轮叶片的轻质耐用纳米复合材料,以及燃料电池技术的进步,包括用于高效制氢和氢转换的催化剂纳米粒子,这些都体现了纳米技术在可再生能源领域的多样化应用和变革潜力。通过对近期研发工作的全面分析,本摘要强调了纳米技术在加速向可持续和可再生能源未来过渡方面的关键作用。关键词纳米技术、可再生能源、太阳能、风能、储能、纳米材料。
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Innovative waste management approaches in LNG operations: A detailed review 液化天然气运营中的创新废物管理方法:详细回顾
Pub Date : 2024-05-13 DOI: 10.51594/estj.v5i5.1138
Peter Simpa, Nko Okina Solomon, Olubunmi Adeolu Adenekan, Scholar Chinenye Obasi
As the liquefied natural gas (LNG) industry continues to expand globally, the imperative to address environmental concerns and enhance sustainability within LNG operations becomes paramount. This paper conducts a comprehensive and detailed review of innovative waste management approaches within the LNG sector. Traditional waste management practices in LNG operations, including disposal and recycling, are examined, highlighting the associated challenges. The focus then shifts to innovative approaches, encompassing recycling and circular economy initiatives, advanced waste-to-energy technologies, and the adoption of sustainable packaging solutions. Case studies and examples illustrate successful implementations of innovative waste management strategies in various LNG facilities, providing insights into the environmental and operational benefits achieved. The paper explores the implications of these approaches, emphasizing reduced carbon footprints, enhanced resource efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. Additionally, the review delves into the barriers and challenges hindering widespread adoption, including technological, economic, and regulatory considerations. This detailed examination aims to contribute valuable insights for industry stakeholders, policymakers, and researchers, fostering the integration of sustainable and innovative waste management practices in the ever-evolving landscape of LNG operations. Keywords: Innovative, Waste, Management, LNG operations, Review.
随着液化天然气(LNG)行业在全球范围内的不断扩大,解决环境问题和提高 LNG 运营的可持续性成为当务之急。本文对液化天然气行业的创新废物管理方法进行了全面而详细的评述。本文研究了液化天然气运营中的传统废物管理方法,包括处置和回收,强调了相关的挑战。然后,重点转向创新方法,包括回收利用和循环经济措施、先进的废物变能源技术以及采用可持续包装解决方案。案例研究和举例说明了在各种液化天然气设施中成功实施的创新废物管理策略,深入探讨了所取得的环境和运营效益。论文探讨了这些方法的影响,强调了减少碳足迹、提高资源效率和成本效益。此外,论文还深入探讨了阻碍广泛采用的障碍和挑战,包括技术、经济和监管方面的考虑。这项详细的研究旨在为行业利益相关者、政策制定者和研究人员提供有价值的见解,促进在不断变化的液化天然气运营环境中整合可持续和创新的废物管理实践。关键词创新、废物、管理、液化天然气运营、评论。
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Sustainable nanomaterials' role in green supply chains and environmental sustainability 可持续纳米材料在绿色供应链和环境可持续性中的作用
Pub Date : 2024-05-13 DOI: 10.51594/estj.v5i5.1136
Nko Okina Solomon, Peter Simpa, Olubunmi Adeolu Adenekan, Scholar Chinenye Obasi
The review explores the pivotal role of sustainable nanomaterials in promoting green supply chains and advancing environmental sustainability. Nanotechnology has emerged as a promising field for developing innovative materials with enhanced properties and reduced environmental impacts. Sustainable nanomaterials, characterized by their eco-friendly synthesis methods, biodegradability, and low toxicity, offer transformative opportunities for enhancing the sustainability of supply chains across diverse industries. This review examines the potential applications of sustainable nanomaterials in green supply chains, encompassing areas such as renewable energy, water purification, waste management, and sustainable packaging. By leveraging the unique properties of nanomaterials, such as high surface area-to-volume ratio, catalytic activity, and tunable properties, businesses can develop sustainable solutions to address pressing environmental challenges. Case studies and examples highlight successful integration of sustainable nanomaterials into supply chain practices, showcasing their ability to reduce resource consumption, minimize waste generation, and mitigate environmental impacts. The review also discusses challenges and considerations associated with the adoption of sustainable nanomaterials, including regulatory compliance, risk assessment, and ethical considerations. Strategies for promoting responsible nanotechnology practices and fostering collaboration among stakeholders are proposed, emphasizing the importance of interdisciplinary approaches and stakeholder engagement in achieving sustainable supply chain goals. In conclusion, the integration of sustainable nanomaterials into green supply chains holds immense potential for driving environmental sustainability, innovation, and long-term prosperity. Keywords: Sustainable Nanomaterials, Green Supply Chains, Environmental Sustainability, Circular Economy, Nanotechnology, Supply Chain Optimization
本综述探讨了可持续纳米材料在促进绿色供应链和推动环境可持续性方面的关键作用。纳米技术已成为开发性能更强、环境影响更小的创新材料的一个前景广阔的领域。可持续纳米材料具有生态友好型合成方法、生物降解性和低毒性等特点,为提高各行各业供应链的可持续性提供了变革性机遇。本综述探讨了可持续纳米材料在绿色供应链中的潜在应用,包括可再生能源、水净化、废物管理和可持续包装等领域。通过利用纳米材料的独特特性,如高表面积体积比、催化活性和可调特性,企业可以开发出可持续的解决方案,以应对紧迫的环境挑战。案例研究和实例突出了可持续纳米材料与供应链实践的成功结合,展示了其减少资源消耗、最大限度地减少废物产生和减轻环境影响的能力。该综述还讨论了与采用可持续纳米材料相关的挑战和注意事项,包括法规遵从、风险评估和伦理考虑。报告提出了促进负责任的纳米技术实践和利益相关者之间合作的策略,强调了跨学科方法和利益相关者参与对实现可持续供应链目标的重要性。总之,将可持续纳米材料融入绿色供应链,在推动环境可持续发展、创新和长期繁荣方面具有巨大潜力。关键词可持续纳米材料 绿色供应链 环境可持续性 循环经济 纳米技术 供应链优化
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Geotechnical assessments for renewable energy infrastructure: Ensuring stability in wind and solar projects 可再生能源基础设施的岩土工程评估:确保风能和太阳能项目的稳定性
Pub Date : 2024-05-05 DOI: 10.51594/estj.v5i5.1110
Oloruntosin Tolulope Joel, Vincent Ugochukwu Oguanobi
Geotechnical assessments are crucial for ensuring the stability and longevity of renewable energy infrastructure, particularly in wind and solar projects. This review explores the significance of geotechnical assessments in these projects, highlighting key considerations and challenges. Geotechnical assessments play a critical role in the design, construction, and operation of renewable energy infrastructure, providing essential information about the subsurface conditions that can impact the stability and performance of wind and solar projects. These assessments involve the evaluation of soil, rock, and groundwater conditions to assess their suitability for supporting renewable energy structures. In wind energy projects, geotechnical assessments are essential for determining the foundation design of wind turbines. The soil and rock conditions at the site can significantly impact the stability and load-bearing capacity of the foundation, affecting the overall performance and safety of the turbine. Similarly, in solar energy projects, geotechnical assessments are necessary for designing the foundation of solar panels and support structures, ensuring they can withstand environmental loads and maintain their efficiency over time. One of the key challenges in geotechnical assessments for renewable energy projects is the variability of subsurface conditions. Soil and rock properties can vary significantly over short distances, requiring detailed site investigations to accurately characterize the subsurface conditions. Additionally, the presence of natural hazards such as landslides, earthquakes, and floods can further complicate geotechnical assessments, necessitating robust risk mitigation strategies. Despite these challenges, geotechnical assessments are essential for ensuring the long-term stability and performance of renewable energy infrastructure. By providing valuable insights into subsurface conditions, these assessments help developers and engineers make informed decisions about site selection, foundation design, and risk management, ultimately contributing to the successful implementation of renewable energy projects. In conclusion, geotechnical assessments are vital for ensuring the stability and longevity of renewable energy infrastructure, particularly in wind and solar projects. By providing crucial information about subsurface conditions, these assessments help mitigate risks and ensure the safe and efficient operation of renewable energy projects. Keywords: Geotechnical Assessments, Renewable Energy, Infrastructure, Stability, Wind and Solar Projects.
岩土工程评估对于确保可再生能源基础设施的稳定性和使用寿命至关重要,尤其是在风能和太阳能项目中。本综述探讨了岩土工程评估在这些项目中的重要意义,重点介绍了主要的考虑因素和挑战。岩土工程评估在可再生能源基础设施的设计、施工和运营中起着至关重要的作用,它提供了有关地下条件的重要信息,而这些地下条件可能会影响风能和太阳能项目的稳定性和性能。这些评估涉及对土壤、岩石和地下水条件的评价,以评估它们是否适合支撑可再生能源结构。在风能项目中,岩土工程评估对于确定风力涡轮机的地基设计至关重要。现场的土壤和岩石条件会极大地影响地基的稳定性和承载能力,从而影响涡轮机的整体性能和安全性。同样,在太阳能项目中,岩土工程评估对于太阳能电池板和支撑结构的地基设计也是必要的,以确保它们能够承受环境负荷并长期保持效率。可再生能源项目岩土工程评估的主要挑战之一是地下条件的多变性。土壤和岩石的性质在短距离内可能会有很大的变化,这就需要进行详细的现场调查,以准确地描述地下条件的特征。此外,山体滑坡、地震和洪水等自然灾害的存在也会使岩土工程评估更加复杂,因此必须采取强有力的风险缓解策略。尽管存在这些挑战,岩土工程评估对于确保可再生能源基础设施的长期稳定性和性能仍至关重要。通过深入了解地下条件,这些评估有助于开发商和工程师在选址、地基设计和风险管理方面做出明智决策,最终促进可再生能源项目的成功实施。总之,岩土评估对于确保可再生能源基础设施的稳定性和使用寿命至关重要,尤其是在风能和太阳能项目中。通过提供有关地下条件的重要信息,这些评估有助于降低风险,确保可再生能源项目安全高效地运行。关键词岩土工程评估、可再生能源、基础设施、稳定性、风能和太阳能项目。
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The impact of instructional design on language acquisition in multilingual STEM classrooms 教学设计对多语言 STEM 课堂语言习得的影响
Pub Date : 2024-05-05 DOI: 10.51594/estj.v5i5.1113
Fadeke Adeola Atobatele, Olateju Temitope Akintayo, Patricia Diane Mouboua
This conceptual review investigates the profound influence of instructional design on language acquisition within the dynamic context of multilingual STEM classrooms. In an era marked by the intersection of diverse linguistic backgrounds and the growing emphasis on STEM education, understanding how instructional strategies can facilitate language learning alongside scientific inquiry is imperative. This paper navigates through the intricate terrain of curriculum development to elucidate strategies to foster environments conducive to language acquisition and scientific exploration. The strategies for seamlessly integrating language objectives into STEM lessons are central to this exploration. The paper underscores the importance of deliberate planning to embed language proficiency goals within the framework of scientific concepts, thereby facilitating a holistic approach to learning. Furthermore, it illuminates the role of collaborative learning activities in nurturing language skills, emphasizing the synergy between peer interaction and linguistic development. Through collaborative endeavors, students engage in meaningful discourse, negotiating language use while collectively constructing scientific knowledge. Moreover, the review delves into the efficacy of scaffolded instruction as a cornerstone for supporting students' linguistic and cognitive development. By providing structured support tailored to learners' proficiency levels, scaffolded instruction scaffolds students' language acquisition journey while concurrently scaffolding their understanding of complex STEM concepts. This targeted approach not only cultivates language fluency but also fosters conceptual mastery, ensuring equitable access to STEM education for all students regardless of linguistic backgrounds. This conceptual review offers insights into the intricate interplay between instructional design and language acquisition within multilingual STEM classrooms. By delineating strategies for embedding language objectives, fostering collaborative learning, and implementing scaffolded instruction, it contributes to the ongoing discourse on enhancing educational practices that empower students to thrive linguistically and scientifically in the multicultural landscape of modern education. Keywords: Instructional Design, Language Acquisition, Multilingual, Stem Classrooms, Curriculum Development, Scaffolded Instruction.
这篇概念性综述探讨了在多语言 STEM 课堂的动态背景下,教学设计对语言习得的深远影响。在这个以不同语言背景的交汇和对 STEM 教育的日益重视为标志的时代,了解教学策略如何在科学探究的同时促进语言学习势在必行。本文在错综复杂的课程开发过程中,阐明了培养有利于语言学习和科学探索的环境的策略。将语言目标无缝融入科学、技术和工程学课程的策略是这一探索的核心。本文强调了精心策划的重要性,将语言能力目标嵌入科学概念框架,从而促进整体学习方法。此外,论文还阐明了协作学习活动在培养语言技能方面的作用,强调了同伴互动与语言发展之间的协同作用。通过协作努力,学生参与有意义的对话,在集体建构科学知识的同时协商语言的使用。此外,评论还深入探讨了支架式教学作为支持学生语言和认知发展基石的功效。通过根据学习者的能力水平提供结构化支持,支架式教学在帮助学生掌握语言的同时,也帮助他们理解复杂的科学、技术和工程学概念。这种有针对性的方法不仅能培养语言流利性,还能促进概念的掌握,确保所有学生(无论语言背景如何)都能公平地接受 STEM 教育。本概念性综述深入探讨了多语言 STEM 课堂中教学设计与语言习得之间错综复杂的相互作用。通过阐述嵌入语言目标、促进协作学习和实施支架式教学的策略,它为正在进行的关于加强教育实践的讨论做出了贡献,这些教育实践使学生能够在现代教育的多元文化环境中,在语言和科学方面茁壮成长。关键词教学设计、语言习得、多语言、干课堂、课程开发、支架式教学。
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Enhancing agile product development with scrum methodologies: A detailed exploration of implementation practices and benefits 用Scrum方法加强敏捷产品开发:对实施实践和效益的详细探讨
Pub Date : 2024-05-05 DOI: 10.51594/estj.v5i5.1108
Cynthia Chizoba Ekechi, Chukwuekem David Okeke, Henry Ejiga Adama
This study conducts a systematic literature review to examine the implementation, challenges, and ongoing evolution of Scrum methodologies within Agile product development frameworks. Aimed at understanding how Scrum can be effectively tailored to meet the needs of diverse organizational contexts, especially in scenarios involving remote and distributed teams, the research also seeks to uncover the trajectory of Agile practices' continuous evolution. Employing a rigorous methodology, the review analyzed peer-reviewed articles and conference papers from key academic databases, including IEEE Xplore, ACM Digital Library, and Scopus, published between 2013 and 2024. The selection was based on relevance to Scrum practices, empirical evidence, and theoretical contributions to the field of Agile development. Key insights from the study underscore the critical role of Scrum in enhancing collaboration, flexibility, and responsiveness in product development processes. Challenges identified include the necessity of overcoming organizational resistance and the importance of customizing Scrum practices to align with specific project and team dynamics. Notably, the research highlights Scrum's adaptability in supporting distributed teams through strategic communication and trust-building measures. Furthermore, the study points to the integration of Scrum with DevOps and its application beyond software development as indicators of its evolutionary potential within Agile methodologies. Finally, the study offers strategic recommendations for organizations adopting Scrum, emphasizing cultural adaptation, continuous training, and practice customization. It also suggests avenues for future research, particularly in exploring Scrum's integration with emerging technologies and broader industry applications, contributing valuable insights into enhancing Agile product development efficacy through Scrum methodologies. Keywords: Scrum Methodologies, Agile Product Development, Distributed Teams, Continuous Evolution.
本研究通过系统的文献综述,对敏捷产品开发框架内 Scrum 方法的实施、挑战和持续发展进行了研究。本研究旨在了解 Scrum 如何才能有效地满足不同组织环境的需求,尤其是在涉及远程和分布式团队的情况下,同时还试图揭示敏捷实践不断发展的轨迹。本综述采用严谨的方法,分析了 2013 年至 2024 年间发表的同行评审文章和会议论文,这些文章和论文来自主要的学术数据库,包括 IEEE Xplore、ACM Digital Library 和 Scopus。选择的依据是与 Scrum 实践的相关性、经验证据以及对敏捷开发领域的理论贡献。研究的主要观点强调了 Scrum 在增强产品开发流程的协作性、灵活性和响应性方面的关键作用。所发现的挑战包括克服组织阻力的必要性,以及根据具体项目和团队动态定制 Scrum 实践的重要性。值得注意的是,研究强调了 Scrum 在通过战略沟通和建立信任措施支持分布式团队方面的适应性。此外,研究还指出,Scrum 与 DevOps 的整合及其在软件开发之外的应用,表明了其在敏捷方法论中的发展潜力。最后,研究为采用 Scrum 的组织提供了战略建议,强调文化适应、持续培训和实践定制。研究还提出了未来的研究方向,特别是探索Scrum与新兴技术的整合以及更广泛的行业应用,为通过Scrum方法提高敏捷产品开发效率提供有价值的见解。关键词Scrum方法、敏捷产品开发、分布式团队、持续演进。
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