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Simranjot Mann and Sharon K. Byrne
Period poverty is a global issue that needs to be addressed as a public health crisis. It is directly related to Sustainable Health Goals three, four, five, six, and eight. Period poverty adversely affects the health of anyone capable of menstruating, wh...
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Tuviere Onookome-Okome, Angel Hsu, Dean G. Kilpatrick, Angela Moreland and Aaron Reuben
Public works environmental disasters such as the Flint water crisis typically occur in disenfranchised communities with municipal disinvestment and co-occurring risks for poor mental health (poverty, social disconnection). We evaluated the long-term inte...
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David W. Kim
Current scientific developments have reached the stage where human aspirations of space exploration are not science fiction but a reality involving travelling to the Earth?s orbit, the Moon and Mars. In the second half of the twentieth century, internati...
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Rui Cunha Marques, Pedro Simões, Inês Machete and Thalita Fagundes
Water access is recognized as a human right by the United Nations since 2010. However, even when piped water is available, the economic crisis has limited poorer households to afford those services on a regular basis. Users become debtors as utilities fa...
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Noradila Rusli, Nor Zahida Nordin, Ak Mohd Rafiq Ak Matusin, Janatun Naim Yusof, Muhammad Solehin Fitry Rosley, Gabriel Hoh Teck Ling, Muhammad Hakimi Mohd Hussain and Siti Zalina Abu Bakar
The government enacted the Movement Control Order (MCO) to curb the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic in Malaysia, restricting movement and shutting down several commercial enterprises around the nation. The crisis, which lasted over two years and featured...
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Faizi Fifita, Jordan Smith, Melissa B. Hanzsek-Brill, Xiaoyin Li and Mengshi Zhou
The spread of fake news related to COVID-19 is an infodemic that leads to a public health crisis. Therefore, detecting fake news is crucial for an effective management of the COVID-19 pandemic response. Studies have shown that machine learning models can...
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Diana Cardoso, Bruno Sousa, Dália Liberato, Pedro Liberato, Eunice Lopes, Francisco Gonçalves and Victor Figueira
The current unprecedented globalization of the social economy, with worldwide mobility of people, products and services in an increasingly connected market and society, has promoted the rapid geographic spread of the coronavirus (i.e., crisis management)...
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Katerina Gkalitsiou and Dimosthenis Kotsopoulos
Metaphors and storytelling are important communication tools that play a significant role in leadership and organizational life. Leaders have used metaphors and storytelling to enhance their written and verbal communication from ancient times, since Aris...
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Cristina Gabriela Cosmulese
The current crisis demonstrates the critical role that energy plays in our lives. The vulnerability of some of us in relation to an essential daily service illustrates that public policies need to be strengthened to deliver a resilient and fair market in...
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Elizabeth Hunter and John D. Kelleher
Agent-based models can be used to better understand the impacts of lifting restrictions or implementing interventions during a pandemic. However, agent-based models are computationally expensive, and running a model of a large population can result in a ...
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