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July 2024, Volume 15, Issue 3

1-15 Safe Space for Dialogue—A Practice for Connected Consciousness and Compassion
by Bianca Briciu & Sergio Michel & Rosario Chavez
1-21 From Life-Skills Research and Training to Sustainability: A Case Study from a Spanish University
by Pilar Posadas de Julián & Carmen Verdejo Lucas & Belén de Rueda Villén & María del Mar Haro-Soler & José Gijón-Puerta & Elvira Cámara Aguilera & Mercedes García de Quesada

June 2024, Volume 15, Issue 3

1-11 Eco-Anxiety and Morita Therapy—A Review and Illustrative Case Report
by Paolo Raile
1-16 Indigenous Strategies for Managing Bush Encroachment in Rural Areas of South Africa
by Tshidi Mokgatsane Baloyi & Thabang Maphanga & Benett Siyabonga Madonsela & Qolani Golden Mongwe & Karabo Concelia Malakane & Xolisiwe Sinalo Grangxabe & Babalwa Gqomfa

May 2024, Volume 15, Issue 2

1-5 A New Vision for Challenges : A Transdisciplinary Journal Promoting Planetary Health and Flourishing for All
by Susan L. Prescott & David Webb
1-16 Supporting Ageing Populations in Developing Countries: A Comparative Analysis of Pension Schemes and Policy Insights
by Tual Sawn Khai & Jacob Oppong Nkansah & Abdul Wali Khan & Muhammad Asaduzzaman
1-20 The Case for Multidisciplinary Frameworks for Developing Effective Solutions to Complex Human Problems: An Illustration Based on Development Education, Corporate Social Responsibility and Social Marketing
by Chahid E. Fourali
1-22 Unlocking the Transformative Potential of Outdoor Office Work—A Constructivist Grounded Theory Study
by Charlotte Petersson Troije & Ebba Lisberg Jensen & David Redmalm & Lena Wiklund Gustin
1-24 Advancing Sustainability through Higher Education: Student Teachers Integrate Inner Development Goals (IDG) and Future-Oriented Methodologies
by Birgitta Nordén

April 2024, Volume 15, Issue 2

1-3 Book Review: Climate, Psychology, and Change: Reimagining Psychotherapy in an Era of Global Disruption and Climate Anxiety ; Bednarek, S., Ed.; North Atlantic Books: Berkeley, CA, USA, 2024; ISBN: 979-8889840817
by Andrew Haddon Kemp
1-14 How Constructionist Perspectives on Learning Can Improve Learning and Prevent Accidents in High-Risk Industries
by Thomas Wold
1-15 The Socio-Spatial Distribution and Equity of Access to Urban Parks: A Case Study of Bengaluru, India
by Nilanjan Bhor & Dhananjayan Mayavel
1-17 The Folly of Food Waste amidst Food Insecurity in the United States: A Literature Review
by Michael F. Royer
1-22 Participatory System Mapping for Food Systems: Lessons Learned from a Case Study of Comox Valley, Canada
by Mohaddese Ghadiri & Robert Newell & Tamara Krawchenko

March 2024, Volume 15, Issue 2

1-15 Prevention Science Can’t Wait: An Interview with Dr. Diana H. Fishbein
by Alan C. Logan & Diana H. Fishbein

June 2024, Volume 15, Issue 2

1-18 Planetary Health Education: Exploring Students’ Perceptions of Climate Change in a School in Southern Amazonas
by Paula Regina Humbelino de Melo & Péricles Vale Alves & Vandoir Bourscheidt & Tatiana Souza de Camargo
1-19 Communicating for Sustainability in the Digital Age: Toward a New Paradigm of Literacy
by Brian L. Ott
1-20 Innovating in an Uncertain World: Understanding the Social, Technical and Systemic Barriers to Farmers Adopting New Technologies
by Louise Manning
1-21 Voices from the North: Exploring Sámi People’s Perspectives on Environmental Change and Mental Well-Being: A Systematic Literature Review
by Valesca S. M. Venhof & Carolyn Stephens & Pim Martens

March 2024, Volume 15, Issue 1

1-15 Bitcoin Use Cases: A Scoping Review
by Emma Apatu & Poornima Goudar
1-16 The Natural World in Western Thought
by Mazhar Ali Jarwar & Stefano Dumontet & Vincenzo Pasquale
1-17 A Framework for Effective Collaboration with Crisis-Affected Communities
by Jo Rose & Claudia Milena Adler
1-17 Beneficial Properties and Sustainable Use of a Traditional Medicinal Plant: Griffonia simplicifolia
by Amirhossein Nazhand & Alessandra Durazzo & Massimo Lucarini & Fabrizia Guerra & Angélica Gomes Coêlho & Eliana B. Souto & Daniel Dias Rufino Arcanjo & Antonello Santini
1-20 Low-Cost Non-Contact Forest Inventory: A Case Study of Kieni Forest in Kenya
by Cedric Kiplimo & Ciira wa Maina & Billy Okal

January 2024, Volume 15, Issue 1

1-8 Theory of Constraints and Bitcoin: Introducing a New Fulcrum
by Rupert L. Matthews
1-12 Food Systems and Planetary Health Nexus Elective: A Novel Approach to A Medical Education Imperative for the 21st Century
by Modan Goldman & Aditya Vaidyam & Sindhu Parupalli & Holly Rosencranz & Davendra Ramkumar & Japhia Ramkumar
1-14 Investigating Terrestrial and Extraterrestrial Bioremediation through Microbial Action Using Raman Spectroscopy
by Daniel Keaney & Venkata V. B. Yallapragada & Liam O’Faolain & Ganga Chinna Rao Devarapu & Karen Finn & Brigid Lucey
1-21 A Review of Environmental Challenges Facing Martian Colonisation and the Potential for Terrestrial Microbes to Transform a Toxic Extraterrestrial Environment
by Daniel Keaney & Brigid Lucey & Karen Finn

February 2024, Volume 15, Issue 1

1-13 Cultivating Resilience in Chaos: Localisation as a Mechanism for Sustainability and Inner Development in Syria’s Humanitarian Crisis
by Jo Rose & Eslam Elbaaly
1-14 Re-Imagining Alternative Futures through Empowerment
by Claudia Milena Adler
1-15 Access to Human Health Benefits of Forests in Rural Low and Middle-Income Countries: A Literature Review and Conceptual Framework
by Ranaivo A. Rasolofoson
1-16 Cultivating Pearls of Wisdom: Creating Protected Niche Spaces for Inner Transformations amidst the Metacrisis
by Kira Jade Cooper & Don G. McIntyre & Dan McCarthy
1-18 Untangling the Processes of Bitcoin: An Organizational Learning Perspective
by Rupert L. Matthews

December 2023, Volume 15, Issue 1

1-10 Exploring the Interplay of Pro-Environmental Attitudes, Dietary Choices, and Packaging Preferences: A Virtual Reality Restaurant Scenario Study
by Ana Rita Farias & Hakan Lane & Jayanna Killingsworth & Julia M. Warden & Sara Wais
1-12 Shifting Behaviors and Attitudes of Socially Stigmatizing Illnesses to Improve Wellbeing: A Conceptual Framework for Epilepsy
by Ofhani Prudance Musekwa & Lufuno Makhado
1-12 Addressing Planetary Health through the Blockchain—Hype or Hope? A Scoping Review
by Rita Issa & Chloe Wood & Srivatsan Rajagopalan & Roman Chestnov & Heather Chesters & Geordan Shannon

December 2023, Volume 14, Issue 4

1-10 Planetary Health Initiatives in Rural Education at a Riverside School in Southern Amazonas, Brazil
by Paula Regina Humbelino de Melo & Péricles Vale Alves & Tatiana Souza de Camargo
1-10 Exploring Autoethnographic and Arts-Based Approaches to Planetary Health: Honoring Diversity through Creativity, Indigenous Knowledge Systems and Loving Relationships
by Vanessa de Araujo Goes & Bwalya Lungu & Menzi Maseko
1-11 The Burden of Yellow Fever on Migrating Humans through The Darién Gap, Adjacent Communities, and Primates’ Biodiversity
by Sabrina Simon & Marcos Amaku & Eduardo Massad
1-17 Regional Wealth Data Acquisition and Modeling: Innovations Needed for Advancement in Sustainable Wealth in Energy-Rich Regions
by Jason A. Hubbart & Hodjat Ghadimi
1-17 Climate Change Perceptions and Associated Characteristics in Canadian Prairie Agricultural Producers
by Sheena A. Stewart & Katherine D. Arbuthnott & David J. Sauchyn
1-30 Outcomes from the First European Planetary Health Congress at ARTIS in Amsterdam
by Remco Kort & Koen Arts & Josep M. Antó & Matty P. Berg & Gabrielle Cepella & Jennifer Cole & Amarylle van Doorn & Tomás van Gorp & Milo Grootjen & Joyeeta Gupta & Colin Hill & Eva van der Heide & Jef Huisman & Jopke Janmaat & Cristina O’Callaghan-Gordo & Juliette Mattijsen & Tulsi Modi & Evanne Nowak & Hans C. Ossebaard & Jessica den Outer & Bruno Pot & Frederike Praasterink & Marju Prass & Alexandre Robert & Michiel Roelse & Jaap Seidell & Hans Slabbekoorn & Wouter Spek & Ralf Klemens Stappen & Marleen Stikker & Jorieke van der Stelt & Marian Stuiver & Rembrandt Sutorius & Jip van Trommel & Martine Veenman & Christian Weij & Pim Martens

November 2023, Volume 14, Issue 4

1-11 Tools for Urban Climate Adaptation Plans: A Case Study on Bologna and Outcomes for Heat Wave Impact Reduction
by Letizia Cremonini & Teodoro Georgiadis & Marianna Nardino & Federica Rossi & Alessandro Rossi & Giovanna Pinca & Massimiliano Fazzini
1-16 Planetary Health and Anthropocene Discourse: The Role of Muslim Religious Leaders
by Mona Said El-Sherbini & Yusuf Amuda Tajudeen & Habeebullah Jayeola Oladipo & Iyiola Olatunji Oladunjoye & Aminat Olaitan Adebayo & Jemilah Mahmood
1-29 Bitcoin and Its Energy, Environmental, and Social Impacts: An Assessment of Key Research Needs in the Mining Sector
by Murray A. Rudd & Lee Bratcher & Simon Collins & David Branscum & Matthew Carson & Shaun Connell & Elliot David & Magdalena Gronowska & Sebastien Hess & Austin Mitchell & Matt Prusak & Kyle Schneps & Maxim Serezhin & Scott A. Wolfe & Dennis Porter

October 2023, Volume 14, Issue 4

1-9 Global Disparities in COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution: A Call for More Integrated Approaches to Address Inequities in Emerging Health Challenges
by Muhammad Asaduzzaman & Tual Sawn Khai & Vergil de Claro & Farzana Zaman
1-12 Reducing Environmental Impacts at a Midwestern Academic Medical Center: Making Carbon Emissions Reduction a Reality
by Johannah Bjorgaard & Teddie Potter
1-13 The Design and Testing of a Text Message for Use as an Informational Nudge in a Novel Food Insecurity Intervention
by Michael F. Royer & Christopher Wharton
1-17 Integrating “Top-Down” and “Community-Centric” Approaches for Community-Based Flood Early Warning Systems in Namibia
by Deolfa Josè Moisès & Nnenesi Kgabi & Olivia Kunguma
1-18 The FINDING-Food Intervention: A Mixed-Methods Feasibility Study Addressing Food Insecurity
by Michael F. Royer & Christopher Wharton
1-20 Gastronomy: An Overlooked Arena for the Cultivation of Sustainable Meaning?
by Daniel Östergren & Ute Walter & Bernt Gustavsson & Inger M. Jonsson

September 2023, Volume 14, Issue 4

1-10 Planet.Health: An Ecosystem Approach to Imagine and Coordinate for Planetary Health Futures
by Geordan Shannon & Alix Faddoul & Alexander Lai & Tony Lai & Jeremy Lauer & Srivatsan Rajagopalan & Rita Issa

September 2023, Volume 14, Issue 3

1-15 The Escalation of Informal Settlement and the High Levels of Illegal Dumping Post-Apartheid: Systematic Review
by Xolisiwe Sinalo Grangxabe & Thabang Maphanga & Benett Siyabonga Madonsela & Babalwa Gqomfa & Takalani Terry Phungela & Karabo Concelia Malakane & Kgabo Humphrey Thamaga & Daniel Angwenyi
1-23 Nutrition, Behavior, and the Criminal Justice System: What Took so Long? An Interview with Dr. Stephen J. Schoenthaler
by Alan C. Logan & Stephen J. Schoenthaler

August 2023, Volume 14, Issue 3

1-11 Planetary Health—Global Environmental Change and Emerging Infectious Disease: A New Undergraduate Online Asynchronous Course
by Kristina Monteiro & Ciciely Davy & Jesse Maurier & Katherine F. Smith
1-19 Investigating the Mental Health Impacts of Climate Change in Youth: Design and Implementation of the International Changing Worlds Study
by Ans Vercammen & Sandhya Kanaka Yatirajula & Mercian Daniel & Sandeep Maharaj & Michael H. Campbell & Natalie Greaves & Renzo Guinto & John Jamir Benzon Aruta & Criselle Angeline Peñamante & Britt Wray & Emma L. Lawrance
1-21 Bitcoin’s Carbon Footprint Revisited: Proof of Work Mining for Renewable Energy Expansion
by Juan Ignacio Ibañez & Alexander Freier

June 2023, Volume 14, Issue 3

1-12 Evaluation of Everyday Living Areas for Deinstitutionalized Community-Living People with Mental Illness
by Yuri Nakai & Hisao Nakai

July 2023, Volume 14, Issue 3

1-7 Lost Connections: Why the Growing Crisis of Loneliness Matters for Planetary Health
by Susan L. Prescott
1-16 Legal Conditions for Refugees’ Mental Health: Implications of Legislative Changes in Programs for Newly Arrived Refugees in Sweden
by David Gunnarsson & Sofia Larsson & Linda Vikdahl
1-19 Outcomes from the First European Planetary Health Hub Convening at ARTIS in Amsterdam
by Remco Kort & Jeremy Pivor & Josep M. Antó & Annemarie Bergsma & Peter J. Blankestijn & Olette Bollen & Egid van Bree & Joyce L. Browne & Judith de Bruin & Jasper Buikx & Chiara Cadeddu & Jennifer Cole & Francesca Costabile & Aimée de Croon & Anneliese Depoux & Ian Fussell & Bernhard Goodwin & Arte Groenewegen & Milo Grootjen & Jaana I. Halonen & Riitta-Maija Hämäläinen & Pieter ten Have & Martin Herrmann & Pauline de Heer & Godelieve van Heteren & Jopke Janmaat & Marija Jevtic & Hans Mulder & Nathalie Lambrecht & Vincenzo Lionetti & Camilla Alay Llamas & Maarten Manten & Pim Martens & Ariadna Moreno & Francine Müller & Cristina O’Callaghan-Gordo & Sara Muller & Cecilia Manosa Nyblon & Juliette Mattijsen & Hans Ossebaard & Karlien Pijnenborg & Nynke Postma & Lisa Pörtner & Marju Prass & Lekha Rathod & Alexandre Robert & Andrée Rochfort & Alexis Roig & Anja Schoch & Eva-Maria Schwienhorst-Stich & Ralf Klemens Stappen & Ingrid Stegeman & Jorieke van der Stelt & Peter Stenvinkel & Rembrandt Sutorius & Valesca Venhof & Martine Veenman & Leonardo Villani & Maike Voss & Michiel de Vries & Laura van der Zande & Andreea Zotinca & Arnau Queralt-Bassa & Samuel S. Myers

June 2023, Volume 14, Issue 2

1-10 Fish Consumption Improved Head Circumference and Mid-Upper Arm Circumference among Infants in Zambia: A Randomised Controlled Trial
by Given Chipili & Averalda Van Graan & Carl J. Lombard & Evette Van Niekerk

April 2023, Volume 14, Issue 2

1-6 Liminality: Change Starts Within
by Vivianna Rodriguez Carreon
1-8 The Reemergence of Monkeypox in Nigeria
by Nzube Ekpunobi & Oluwamayowa Akinsuyi & Theresa Ariri & Temitope Ogunmola
1-10 Burden and Psychological Distress in Caregivers of Persons with Addictions
by Mirjana Mikulić & Ivan Ćavar & Darija Jurišić & Ivana Jelinčić & Dunja Degmečić
1-13 Global Environmental Health Impacts of Rare Earth Metals: Insights for Research and Policy Making in Africa
by Habeebullah Jayeola Oladipo & Yusuf Amuda Tajudeen & Emmanuel O. Taiwo & Abdulbasit Opeyemi Muili & Rashidat Onyinoyi Yusuf & Sarat Ayomide Jimoh & Muhammad Kamaldeen Oladipo & Iyiola Olatunji Oladunjoye & Oluwaseyi Muyiwa Egbewande & Yusuff Inaolaji Sodiq & Abdulhakeem Funsho Ahmed & Mona Said El-Sherbini
1-14 A Medical Equipment Lifecycle Framework to Improve Healthcare Policy and Sustainability
by Bruce Mang & YeonJae Oh & Chabelly Bonilla & Jennifer Orth
1-20 Forest Inventories in Private and Protected Areas of Paraguay
by Andrew G. Cervantes & Patricia T. Vega Gutierrez & Seri C. Robinson
1-20 How Do Mindfulness Offerings Support Inner–Outer Sustainability Progress? A Sustainability Assessment of Online Mindfulness Interventions
by Kira J. Cooper & Robert B. Gibson

May 2023, Volume 14, Issue 2

1-9 Phytoremediation of Heavy-Metal-Contaminated Soils: Capacity of Amaranth Plants to Extract Cadmium from Nutrient-Poor, Acidic Substrates
by Henrik Haller & Lesya Pronoza & Mark Dyer & Maya Ahlgren & Louise Bergqvist & Ginnette Flores-Carmenate & Anders Jonsson
1-14 Bitcoin Is Full of Surprises
by Murray A. Rudd

March 2023, Volume 14, Issue 1

1-9 Developing Trusted Voices for Planetary Health: Findings from a Clinicians for Planetary Health (C4PH) Workshop
by Michael Xie & Vanessa Góes & Melissa Lem & Kristin Raab & Tatiana Souza de Camargo & Enrique Falceto de Barros & Sandeep Maharaj & Teddie Potter
1-12 Mobilising the Next Generation of Planetary Health Leaders: The Dynamism of Youth Engagement in Malaysia
by Saidatul Maisarah Faiesall & Sarah Hanani Ahmad Tajuddin & Andrew Jason George & Nur Hazirah Marzuki & Oliver Lacey-Hall & Jemilah Mahmood & Gopalasamy Reuben Clements & Renzo Guinto
1-12 An Overview of Renewable Energy Technologies in the Eastern Cape Province in South Africa and the Rural Households’ Energy Poverty Coping Strategies
by Patrick Mukumba & Shylet Y. Chivanga
1-22 Team Mindfulness in Online Academic Meetings to Reduce Burnout
by Carol Nash
1-23 Nature Connection: Providing a Pathway from Personal to Planetary Health
by John Zelenski & Sara Warber & Jake M. Robinson & Alan C. Logan & Susan L. Prescott

February 2023, Volume 14, Issue 1

1-6 Planetary Health Requires Tapestry Thinking—Overcoming Silo Mentality
by Susan L. Prescott
1-15 Relationships of First-Trimester Body Mass Index and Weight Change with Persistent Organic Pollutant Concentrations in Pregnant Canadian Individuals
by Marianne Levesque & Mariame Ouedraogo & Romina Fakhraei & Alysha Dingwall Harvey & Elizabeth Bratton & Mark Walker & Linda Dodds & Laura Gaudet
1-15 Challenges in Sustainable Beef Cattle Production: A Subset of Needed Advancements
by Jason A. Hubbart & Nathan Blake & Ida Holásková & Domingo Mata Padrino & Matthew Walker & Matthew Wilson
1-16 Intergenerational Deliberations for Long Term Sustainability
by Llinos Haf Spencer & Mary Lynch & Gwenlli Mair Thomas & Rhiannon Tudor Edwards
1-17 Remote Sensing from Different Sources for Crop Growth Monitoring in the Area of the Lower Northern Mississippi
by Yanbo Huang & Gary Feng & Haile Tewolde & Mark W. Shankle

January 2023, Volume 14, Issue 1

1-3 Acknowledgment to the Reviewers of Challenges in 2022
by Challenges Editorial Office
1-11 Advancing Environmental Justice through the Integration of Traditional Ecological Knowledge into Environmental Policy
by Jennifer B. Rasmussen
1-12 Adopting a Statistical, Mechanistic, Integrated Surveillance, Thermal Biology, and Holistic (SMITH) Approach for Arbovirus Control in a Changing Climate: A Review of Evidence
by Habeebullah Jayeola Oladipo & Yusuf Amuda Tajudeen & Iyiola Olatunji Oladunjoye & Sheriff Taye Mustapha & Yusuff Inaolaji Sodiq & Rashidat Onyinoyi Yusuf & Oluwaseyi Muyiwa Egbewande & Abdulbasit Opeyemi Muili & Taofeekat Oluwatosin Adigun & Emmanuel O. Taiwo & Mona Said El-Sherbini
1-14 Towards Youth-Centred Planetary Health Education
by Kate C. Tilleczek & Mark Terry & Deborah MacDonald & James Orbinski & James Stinson
1-15 Traditional Foods, Globalization, Migration, and Public and Planetary Health: The Case of Tejate , a Maize and Cacao Beverage in Oaxacalifornia
by Daniela Soleri & David Arthur Cleveland & Flavio Aragón Cuevas & Violeta Jimenez & May C. Wang
1-16 Education for Sustainability: Understanding Processes of Change across Individual, Collective, and System Levels
by Elin Pöllänen & Walter Osika & Eva Bojner Horwitz & Christine Wamsler
1-28 Public Health Impact and Health System Preparedness within a Changing Climate in Bangladesh: A Scoping Review
by Mahin Al Nahian

December 2022, Volume 14, Issue 1

1-15 The Cooperative Spirit of Nature in the Kalevala Creation Myth: An Argument for Modern Animism
by Christina M. Gant
1-16 100 Important Questions about Bitcoin’s Energy Use and ESG Impacts
by Murray A. Rudd

November 2022, Volume 13, Issue 2

1-5 Challenges in Work and Employment during the COVID-19 Pandemic
by Satu Kalliola & Tuula Heiskanen
1-11 Emerging Arboviruses of Public Health Concern in Africa: Priorities for Future Research and Control Strategies
by Yusuf Amuda Tajudeen & Habeebullah Jayeola Oladipo & Iyiola Olatunji Oladunjoye & Rashidat Onyinoyi Yusuf & Hammed Sodiq & Abass Olawale Omotosho & Damilola Samuel Adesuyi & Sodiq Inaolaji Yusuff & Mona Said El-Sherbini
1-15 Tapestry Thinking: An Interview with Dr. Nalini Nadkarni on an Unexpected Life in Science
by Alan C. Logan & Nalini M. Nadkarni
1-17 Understanding the Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of Healthcare Professionals toward Climate Change and Health in Minnesota
by Madison Kircher & Brenna M. Doheny & Kristin Raab & Emily Onello & Stephanie Gingerich & Teddie Potter
1-23 Education for Human Flourishing—A New Conceptual Framework for Promoting Ecosystemic Wellbeing in Schools
by Wendy Ellyatt

June 2022, Volume 13, Issue 2

1-15 Enhancing Hopeful Resilience Regarding Depression and Anxiety with a Narrative Method of Ordering Memory Effective in Researchers Experiencing Burnout
by Carol Nash

October 2022, Volume 13, Issue 2

1-6 SARS-CoV-2 in Soil: A Microbial Perspective
by Shahid Iqbal & Jianchu Xu & Sehroon Khan & Sadia Nadir & Yakov Kuzyakov
1-11 Efficient Methane Production from Anaerobic Digestion of Cow Dung: An Optimization Approach
by KeChrist Obileke & Golden Makaka & Nwabunwanne Nwokolo
1-11 Patterns of Psychoactive Substance Misuse in Undergraduate University Students: The Case of Mekelle University, Ethiopia
by Znabu Hadush Kahsay & Azeb Gebresilassie Tesema & Ferehiwot Hailemariam Tesfa & Bisrat Tewelde Gebretsadkan & Welday Hagos Gebretsadik & Maree L. Hackett
1-13 Experiences of Relatedness during Enforced Remote Work among Employees in Higher Education
by Annukka Tapani & Merja Sinkkonen & Kirsi Sjöblom & Katrien Vangrieken & Anne Mäkikangas
1-20 Spotlight: An Interview with Dr. Christopher A. Lowry, on the Convergence of Microbes, Nature, and Mental Health
by Alan C. Logan & Christopher A. Lowry
1-32 Architectural Beauty: Developing a Measurable and Objective Scale
by Alexandros A. Lavdas & Nikos A. Salingaros

July 2022, Volume 13, Issue 2

1-7 The Challenge of Risk Assessment of Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in Cannabidiol (CBD) Oils and Food Supplements: An Approach for Deriving Maximum Limits
by Sandra Schweikle & Patricia Golombek & Constanze Sproll & Stephan G. Walch & Dirk W. Lachenmeier
1-11 The Effects of Trauma Types at Pre-Migration, Transit, and Post-Migration Stages on Depression and PTSD among North Korean Refugees in South Korea
by Jin Hyuk Lee
1-11 The COVID-19 Pandemic and the Climate Crisis: A Call to Question the Mindset of Modernity
by Fulvio Mazzocchi
1-11 Pandemic-Related Tenure Timeline Extensions in Higher Education in the United States: Prevalence and Associated Characteristics
by Rebecca A. Krukowski & Loneke T. Blackman Carr & Danielle Arigo
1-15 In Silico Epitope-Based Vaccine Prediction against Fungal Infection Aspergillosis
by Anamika Basu
1-20 Designing the Microbes and Social Equity Symposium: A Novel Interdisciplinary Virtual Research Conference Based on Achieving Group-Directed Outputs
by Suzanne L. Ishaq & Emily F. Wissel & Patricia G. Wolf & Laura Grieneisen & Erin M. Eggleston & Gwynne Mhuireach & Michael Friedman & Anne Lichtenwalner & Jessica Otero Machuca & Katherine Weatherford Darling & Amber L. Pearson & Frank S. Wertheim & Abigail J. Johnson & Leslie Hodges & Sabrina K. Young & Charlene C. Nielsen & Anita L. Kozyrskyj & Jean D. MacRae & Elise McKenna Myers & Ariangela J. Kozik & Lisa Marie Tussing-Humphreys & Monica Trujillo & Gaea A. Daniel & Michael R. Kramer & Sharon M. Donovan & Myra Arshad & Joe Balkan & Sarah Hosler

December 2022, Volume 13, Issue 2

1-7 The Correlations among Dietary Lifestyle, Microecology, and Mind-Altering Toxoplasmosis on the Health of People, Place, and the Planet
by Vanessa de Araujo Goes & Yusuf Amuda Tajudeen & Mona Said El-Sherbini
1-7 Challenges and Adverse Effects of Wearing Face Masks in the COVID-19 Era
by Francis Gyapong & Ethel Debrah & Maame Oforiwaa & Abiola Isawumi & Lydia Mosi
1-9 Public Perception of Epilepsy in Rural Limpopo and Mpumalanga Provinces: A Quantitative Study on Knowledge, Awareness, and Attitudes
by Ofhani Prudance Musekwa & Lufuno Makhado & Angelina Maphula
1-11 Tackling AMR: A Call for a(n Even) More Integrated and Transdisciplinary Approach between Planetary Health and Earth Scientists
by Jennifer Cole & Adam Eskdale & Jonathan D. Paul
1-17 The Medical Education Planetary Health Journey: Advancing the Agenda in the Health Professions Requires Eco-Ethical Leadership and Inclusive Collaboration
by Michelle McLean & Georgia Behrens & Hannah Chase & Omnia El Omrani & Finola Hackett & Karly Hampshire & Nuzhat Islam & Sarah Hsu & Natasha Sood
1-20 Transitioning to Sustainable Healthcare: Decarbonising Healthcare Clinics, a Literature Review
by David Duindam
1-27 A Novel Framework for Inner-Outer Sustainability Assessment
by Kira J. Cooper & Robert B. Gibson

September 2022, Volume 13, Issue 2

1-8 Spotlight: An Interview with NCCIH Director, Dr. Helene M. Langevin, on Whole Person Health
by Alan C. Logan & Helene M. Langevin
1-12 Perspectives of Volunteer Firefighters during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Stumbling Blocks and Silver Linings
by Alice A. Gaughan & Laura J. Rush & Sarah R. MacEwan & Ashish R. Panchal & Ann Scheck McAlearney
1-13 Learning from the Past: Lessons from the First United Nations Report on Problems of the Human-Environment
by Farshad Amiraslani & Andrew Cooper
1-13 Childcare Center Evacuation to Vertical Shelters in a Nankai Trough Tsunami: Models to Predict and Mitigate Risk
by Hisao Nakai & Ryo Horiike & Tomoya Itatani & Yukari Matsumoto
1-14 Agrivoltaic Engineering and Layout Optimization Approaches in the Transition to Renewable Energy Technologies: A Review
by Meagan Reasoner & Aritra Ghosh
1-14 Preventing the Next Pandemic through a Planetary Health Approach: A Focus on Key Drivers of Zoonosis
by Yusuf Amuda Tajudeen & Habeebullah Jayeola Oladipo & Iyiola Olatunji Oladunjoye & Mutiat Oluwakemi Mustapha & Sheriff Taye Mustapha & Adam Aberi Abdullahi & Rashidat Onyinoyi Yusuf & Samuel Olushola Abimbola & Aminat Olaitan Adebayo & Joy Ginika Ikebuaso & Damilola Samuel Adesuyi & Blessed Okereke & Abass Olawale Omotosho & Abdulhakeem Funsho Ahmed & Mona Said El-Sherbini
1-19 Safe from Harm? Massive Attack Nuclear Worst-Case Scenario for Civil Protection in Germany Regarding High-Risk Zones of Exposure, Vulnerability, and Safe Havens
by Alexander Fekete
1-21 Self-Direction in Physics Graduate Education: Insights for STEM from David J. Rowe’s Career-Long Methods
by Carol Nash
1-24 Local Governance Capacity Needs for Implementing Climate Change Adaptation in Seychelles: An Assessment Based on the Capital Approach
by Daniel Etongo & Kelsy Gill

August 2022, Volume 13, Issue 2

1-7 Discovering Semantic Relations between Neurodegenerative Diseases and Artistic Behaviors
by Adam Koletis & Athanasios Markopoulos & Konstantinos Kotis
1-8 Zoonotic Spillover in an Era of Rapid Deforestation of Tropical Areas and Unprecedented Wildlife Trafficking: Into the Wild
by Yusuf Amuda Tajudeen & Iyiola Olatunji Oladunjoye & Ousman Bajinka & Habeebullah Jayeola Oladipo
1-9 The Need to Prioritize Prevention of Viral Spillover in the Anthropopandemicene: A Message to Global Health Researchers and Policymakers
by Yusuf Amuda Tajudeen & Habeebullah Jayeola Oladipo & Rashidat Onyinoyi Yusuf & Iyiola Olatunji Oladunjoye & Aminat Olaitan Adebayo & Abdulhakeem Funsho Ahmed & Mona Said El-Sherbini
1-13 Ecological Bodies and Relational Anatomies: Toward a Transversal Foundation for Planetary Health Education
by Robert Richter & Filip Maric
1-15 No Health without Mental Health: Taking Action to Heal a World in Distress—With People, Places, and Planet ‘in Mind’
by Susan L. Prescott & Jeffrey M. Greeson & Mona S. El-Sherbini & The Planetary Health Community Convened by the Nova Institute for Health
1-18 Reproductive Effects of Medicinal Plant ( Azadirachta indica ) Used as Forage and for Ethnoveterinary Practices: New Insights from Animal Models
by Ugochinyere J. Njoga & Ishmael F. Jaja & Osita S. Onwuka & Stanley U. Ilo & Ifeanyi G. Eke & Kenneth O. Abah & Chike F. Oguejiofor & Izuchukwu S. Ochiogu
1-22 Community-Based Integrated Care System for People with Mental Illness in Japan: Evaluating Location Characteristics of Group Homes to Determine the Feasibility of Daily Life Skill Training
by Yutaka Nagayama & Hisao Nakai

March 2022, Volume 13, Issue 1

1-8 Human Flourishing in the Era of COVID-19: How Spirituality and the Faith Sector Help and Hinder Our Collective Response
by Jeff Levin
1-12 The Challenges and Realities of E-Learning during COVID-19: The Case of University Sport and Physical Education
by Louis Moustakas & Denise Robrade
1-13 Silenced Coffee Rooms—The Changes in Social Capital within Social Workers’ Work Communities during the First Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic
by Sanna Saraniemi & Timo Harrikari & Vera Fiorentino & Marjo Romakkaniemi & Laura Tiitinen
1-13 Worker Agency versus Wellbeing in the Enforced Work-From-Home Arrangement during COVID-19: A Labour Process Analysis
by Sheldon M. Bromfield
1-20 COVID-19-Related Job Demands and Resources, Organizational Support, and Employee Well-Being: A Study of Two Nordic Countries
by Johanna Lilja & Silje Fladmark & Sanna Nuutinen & Laura Bordi & Riitta-Liisa Larjovuori & Siw Tone Innstrand & Marit Christensen & Kirsi Heikkilä-Tammi

June 2022, Volume 13, Issue 1

1-10 Planetary Health and Traditional Medicine: A Potential Synergistic Approach to Tackle Antimicrobial Resistance
by Iyiola Olatunji Oladunjoye & Yusuf Amuda Tajudeen & Habeebullah Jayeola Oladipo & Mona Said El-Sherbini
1-10 The Right to Make Mistakes? The Limits to Adaptive Planning for Climate Change
by Andrew Kirby
1-11 Healthcare Service Quality from the Point of Healthcare Providers’ Perception at the Time of COVID-19
by Olivera Ivanov & Zoran Gojković & Nenad Simeunović & Danijela Gračanin & Aleksandra Milovančev & Dejan Ivanov & Marko Bojović & Miloš Bugarčić & Nikola Stojić
1-14 Investigating the Status of Women Engineers in Education and Employment during the COVID-19 Pandemic
by Seema Singh

February 2022, Volume 13, Issue 1

1-2 Retirement Farewell, and Recommendations for the Next Generation of Scientists
by Palmiro Poltronieri
1-13 Professionals’ Views on Challenges in Inpatient Substance Abuse Treatment during COVID-19 Pandemic in Finland
by Eeva Ekqvist & Tuija Karsimus & Arja Ruisniemi & Katja Kuusisto
1-13 Together Alone: Going Online during COVID-19 Is Changing Scientific Conferences
by Heather J. Bray & Jennifer Stone & Lillith Litchfield & Kara L. Britt & John L. Hopper & Wendy V. Ingman

April 2022, Volume 13, Issue 1

1-7 Preliminary Exploration of the Red Pigment from Scytalidium cuboideum as a Cellulosic Pulp Colorant
by Derek W. Stone & Sarath M. Vega Gutierrez & Zielle M. Walsh & Seri C. Robinson
1-14 The Double-Sided Nature of Meaningful Work: Promoting and Challenging Factors within the Swedish Equine Sector
by Åsa Bergman Bruhn
1-14 Association between Information Dissemination and Compliance with Preventive Measures during the Coronavirus Disease Pandemic in Hong Kong Working Population: Cross-Sectional Survey
by Clement Cheuk-Wai Ng & Eliza Lai-Yi Wong & Kin-Fai Ho & Annie Wai-Ling Cheung & Samuel Yeung-Shan Wong & Eng-Kiong Yeoh
1-16 The Importance of Self-Leadership Strategies and Psychological Safety for Well-Being in the Context of Enforced Remote Work
by Kirsi Sjöblom & Soile Juutinen & Anne Mäkikangas
1-18 Experiences of Academics Working from Home during COVID-19: A Qualitative View from Selected South African Universities
by Chux Gervase Iwu & Obianuju E. Okeke-Uzodike & Emem Anwana & Charmaine Helena Iwu & Emmanuel Ekale Esambe

May 2022, Volume 13, Issue 1

1-6 A Spirit of Place
by Ava Carney
1-12 Planetary Health: We Need to Talk about Narcissism
by Alan C. Logan & Susan L. Prescott
1-12 Why Do Young Adults in the United States Have Such Low Rates of Organ Donation Registration?
by Amy J. Wotring & Timothy R. Jordan & Barbara Saltzman & Tavis Glassman & Jennifer Holloway & Jagdish Khubchandani
1-17 Biosynthesis of Silver Nanoparticles from Cymbopogon citratus Leaf Extract and Evaluation of Their Antimicrobial Properties
by S M Rakib-Uz-Zaman & Ehsanul Hoque Apu & Mohammed Nimeree Muntasir & Sadrina Afrin Mowna & Mst Gitika Khanom & Shah Saif Jahan & Nahid Akter & M. Azizur R. Khan & Nadia Sultana Shuborna & Shahriar Mohd Shams & Kashmery Khan
1-18 Arctic Sea Ice Decline and Geoengineering Solutions: Cascading Security and Ethical Considerations
by Alec P. Bennett & Troy J. Bouffard & Uma S. Bhatt
1-19 Economic Evaluation of Nature-Based Therapy Interventions—A Scoping Review
by Henriette Busk & Ulrik Sidenius & Line Planck Kongstad & Sus Sola Corazon & Christina Bjørk Petersen & Dorthe Varning Poulsen & Patrik Karlsson Nyed & Ulrika Karlsson Stigsdotter

January 2022, Volume 13, Issue 1

1-1 Acknowledgment to Reviewers of Challenges in 2021
by Challenges Editorial Office
1-16 Time, Space and Agency in the Finnish Cultural Sector at the Time of COVID-19
by Arja Haapakorpi & Minna Leinonen & Katri Otonkorpi-Lehtoranta
1-24 Remote and Technology-Based Dialogic Development during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Positive and Negative Experiences, Challenges, and Learnings
by Sirpa Syvänen & Kaija Loppela

December 2021, Volume 13, Issue 1

1-16 A Scoping Review Examining Governance, Co-Creation, and Social and Ecological Justice in Living Labs Literature
by Lindsay P. Galway & Charles Z. Levkoe & Rachel L. W. Portinga & Kathryn Milun

June 2021, Volume 12, Issue 2

1-3 Tackling Rural Health, Energy, … and Technological Issues All at Once: A Call for a Global Interdisciplinary Platform for Strengthening Rural Setting Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic
by Farshad Amiraslani
1-10 Determinants of Smallholders’ Food Security Status in Kalu District, Northern Ethiopia
by Abdela Mohammed & Solomon Bizuayehu Wassie & Ermias Tesfaye Teferi

September 2021, Volume 12, Issue 2

1-12 Setting Mental Health Priorities in Ghana: A 15-Year Contextual Analysis of the Presidential State of the Nation Address
by Emmanuel Nii-Boye Quarshie & Priscilla Ayebea Davies & Pearl Ama Otoo
1-12 Reducing the Use of Antimicrobials as a Solution to the Challenge of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR): Approaching an Ethical Dilemma through the Lens of Planetary Health
by Samuel O. Abimbola & Melvine Anyango Otieno & Jennifer Cole
1-16 Experiences of Opening Up Communicative Spaces for Large-Scope Issues
by Satu Kalliola & Tuula Heiskanen
1-23 Sustainability of Village Tank Cascade Systems of Sri Lanka: Exploring Cascade Anatomy and Socio-Ecological Nexus for Ecological Restoration Planning
by Sujith S. Ratnayake & Lalit Kumar & Punchi B. Dharmasena & Harsha K. Kadupitiya & Champika S. Kariyawasam & Danny Hunter

July 2021, Volume 12, Issue 2

1-13 Behavioral Intention towards Dietary Diversity among Adult People Living with HIV in Public Hospitals in Southwest Ethiopia Using Theory of Planned Behavior—An Explanatory Study
by Aderajew Nigusse Teklehaimanot & Tefera Belachew & Esayas Kebede Gudina & Masrie Getnet & Demuma Amdisa & Lelisa Sena Dadi
1-14 What the EdTech Experience in Refugee Camps Can Teach Us in Times of School Closure. Blended Learning, Modular and Mobile Programs Are Key to Keeping Disadvantaged Learners in Education
by Eilis Tobin & Carola Hieker

August 2021, Volume 12, Issue 2

1-5 Rapid Softness Prediction and Microbial Spoilage Visualization of Whole Tomatoes by Using Hyper/Multispectral Imaging
by Wen-Hao Su
1-8 Analyzing Lockdown Policies and Their Effectiveness in Romania and Hungary
by Stefania Kerekes & Ariadna Georgiana-Eugenia Badea & Dragos Paun

October 2021, Volume 12, Issue 2

1-9 The Importance of Domestic Space in the Times of COVID-19
by Marco Aresta & Nikos A. Salingaros
1-14 Wise Ancestors, Good Ancestors: Why Mindfulness Matters in the Promotion of Planetary Health
by Alan C. Logan & Susan H. Berman & Richard B. Scott & Brian M. Berman & Susan L. Prescott

December 2021, Volume 12, Issue 2

1-7 Educating Clinicians to Improve Telemedicine Access for Patients with Limited English Proficiency
by Tiffany M. Shin & Pilar Ortega & Karol Hardin
1-10 A Call to Broaden Investment in Drinking Water Testing and Community Outreach Programs
by Jason A. Hubbart & Kaylyn S. Gootman
1-11 Considering Existing Factors That May Cause Radiation Hormesis at <100 mSv and Obey the Linear No-Threshold Theory at ≥100 mSv
by Katsuhito Kino & Takayuki Ohshima & Hajime Takeuchi & Takanobu Kobayashi & Taishu Kawada & Masayuki Morikawa & Hiroshi Miyazawa

November 2021, Volume 12, Issue 2

1-12 Can Suboptimal Visual Environments Negatively Affect Children’s Cognitive Development?
by Alexandros A. Lavdas & Nikos A. Salingaros
1-17 Challenges of Managing Information Security during the Pandemic
by Emelie Mannebäck & Ali Padyab
1-24 Challenges to Learners in Interpreting Self as Other, Post COVID-19
by Carol Nash
1-27 Online Meeting Challenges in a Research Group Resulting from COVID-19 Limitations
by Carol Nash

May 2021, Volume 12, Issue 1

1-4 The Vision of Challenges , a Unique Journal in an Era of Planetary Health Challenges
by Susan L. Prescott
1-10 SMARTIES Project: The Survey of Needs for Municipalities and Trainers for Smart Cities
by George Xydis & Luca Pagliaricci & Živilė Paužaitė & Vygintas Grinis & Gyula Sallai & Peter Bakonyi & Radoslav Vician
1-16 The Influence of Connectedness to Nature on Psychological Well-Being: Evidence from the Randomized Controlled Trial Play&Grow
by Tanja Sobko & Gavin T. L. Brown
1-23 Global Mapping of Indigenous Resilience Facing the Challenge of the COVID-19 Pandemic
by Diosey Ramon Lugo-Morin

March 2021, Volume 12, Issue 1

1-4 Microbial Muses: Threads of Our Inner Wisdom
by Susan E. Erdman
1-13 How Should We Respond to the Global Pandemic: The Need for Cultural Change
by Ben Gray
1-14 Catalyst Twenty-Twenty: Post-Traumatic Growth at Scales of Person, Place and Planet
by Alan C. Logan & Susan H. Berman & Richard B. Scott & Brian M. Berman & Susan L. Prescott
1-18 Improving Mentorship and Supervision during COVID-19 to Reduce Graduate Student Anxiety and Depression Aided by an Online Commercial Platform Narrative Research Group
by Carol Nash
1-23 State-Subsidised Housing and Architecture in 20th-Century Portugal: A Critical Review Outlining Multidisciplinary Implications
by Rui Jorge Garcia Ramos & Eliseu Gonçalves & Gisela Lameira & Luciana Rocha

January 2021, Volume 12, Issue 1

1-2 Acknowledgment of Reviewers of Challenges in 2020
by Challenges Editorial Office
1-11 Data Science on Industrial Data—Today’s Challenges in Brown Field Applications
by Tilman Klaeger & Sebastian Gottschall & Lukas Oehm
1-19 A Model for the Spread of Infectious Diseases with Application to COVID-19
by Ricardo A. G. Unglaub & Kathrin Spendier

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