Analysis of the state and quality of surface waters on the territory of Rasina district was performed based on the calculation of the BDE Index (Basin Demographic Emission Index) into the Zapadna Morava basin, on the Jasika profile, as well as by defining SWQI (Serbian Water Quality Index) at...

Although the Modified Areal Unit Problem (MAUP) is well-documented in spatial analysis, its effects on urban policy development and decision-making are yet unknown. So, we decided to do this work to critically investigate how MAUP influences urban planning at different levels, impacting...

The gender gap problem reflects persistent inequalities between men and women across economic participation, education, health, and political representation, driven by social, cultural, and institutional biases that restrict equal opportunities and outcomes. This paper explores the state of...

This paper examines the impact of trade subsidies on global growth and national welfare through the cross-border movement of firms in an endogenous growth model. In particular, our model focuses on two key aspects: the cross-border movement of firms and the reallocation of labor resources...

The selection of suppliers in public procurement significantly impacts economic efficiency and social wellbeing, particularly within residential care institutions responsible for vulnerable populations. Despite the strategic importance of procurement decisions, limited research has addressed...

Waste management remains one of the most pressing global challenges of the 21st century, particularly in rapidly urbanizing areas. Improper handling and disposal of waste, especially hazardous materials, pose serious risks to public health and the environment, exacerbating problems in already...

As the backbone of environmentally sustainable transport, rail transport is one of the most preferred modes since it emits three times less CO2 and particulates per ton-mile than road transport. Besides these ecological benefits, rail transport is the most costeffective. The global energy crisis...

The transportation sector is a major contributor to greenhouse gas emissions, and Norway is one of the leading countries in transitioning to zero and low-emitting private transportation. In 2022, over 80% of new cars sold there were electric or hybrid. This study explores the dynamics between...

For achieving transition towards a climate neutral, cleaner and healthier environment we must tackle the issues which contribute mostly to climate change and pollution, through fossil fuels excessive consumption and inefficient use of other resources. Construction and operation of buildings is...

Municipal budgets represent the basis of the development of an area with a certain number of inhabitants. The quality of life of the population will depend on the size of the budget and the potential for the development of the municipality. The budget system of the Republic of Srpska includes...