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Open AccessPublished: 9 July 2025

Green Tourism Development in Rural Areas – A New Way to Create Sustainable Economic Resilience for Locals

Trisetia Wijijayanti, Norlida Hanim Mohd Salleh, Yuli Agustina, Nurbaidura Salim

New Countryside · 20-27 · 10.55121/nc.v4i2.445

Sustainable economic resilience demands economic diversification activities in rural areas that emphasize the important role of sustainable productivity growth in achieving balanced development and reducing rural areas’ dependence on local or central government support. This conceptual paper explores the concept and mechanisms o

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Open AccessPublished: 9 July 2025

Assessing the Environmental Impacts of Alluvial Gold Mining in Betare-Oya, Cameroon (2021–2025): An Integrated Remote Sensing and Ground-Truthing Approach

Fon Alain Zoum, Salvatore Fava, Davide Morelli, Bechan Lika Ndimungiang

New Countryside · 72-99 · 10.55121/nc.v4i2.444

Alluvial gold mining in Betare-Oya, Cameroon, poses a significant environmental threat, leading to deforestation, land degradation, and water pollution. This study investigates the spatiotemporal environmental impacts of alluvial gold mining in Betare-Oya, East Cameroon, over the period 2021 to 2025 by integrating remote sensing

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Open AccessPublished: 9 July 2025

Artemisia annua: Illuminating the Spectrum of Pharmacological Wonders

Vasanthkumar Sankar Sangeetha, Yazhini Saravanakumar Padmavathi

Food and Drug Safety · 40-53 · 10.55121/fds.v2i1.421

Artemisia annua L., commonly called sweet wormwood, is famous for its therapeutic benefits gained from artemisinin and its rich phytochemicals. This review investigates flavonoids, such as quercetin, phenolic acids such as caffeic acid, monoterpenes like camphor, sesquiterpenes, coumarins, and essential oils, which support its r

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Open AccessPublished: 9 July 2025

Plans for Villages in the Margin of the Lagoon with an Accentuation on Tourism Advancement (Case Study: Village Rogbeh, Shadegan, Iran)

Seyed Mohammad Mousavi Shalheh, Elham Rostami, Seyed Majid Mousavi, Somayeh Shirin Jani

New Countryside · 1-19 · 10.55121/nc.v4i2.289

This research examines the potential for sustainable tourism development in Rogbeh Village, a socio-economically marginalized settlement situated along the ecologically fragile Shadegan Lagoon in southwestern Iran. Confronting intersecting challenges of environmental degradation (e.g., pollution, habitat loss) and socio-economic

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Open AccessPublished: 7 July 2025

Assessment of the Research and Production Bridgehead of the Rare Earth Industry of the People’s Republic of China

Aleksandr Kirsanov, Semjon Pervykh, Anastasia Zdonis

New Countryside · 54-71 · 10.55121/nc.v4i2.460

Since 2010, the growth in demand for and consumption of rare earth elements has more than doubled, due to a fairly wide area of their possible use in various high-tech devices and products. Today, the People’s Republic of China continues to be the world leader in reserves and production output of this type of minerals due to the

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Open AccessPublished: 3 July 2025

Exogenous Tyrosine Priming Enhances Salt Stress Tolerance in Rice (Oryza sativa L.)

Ravi Pavithra, Sundarasamy Dhanapal, Nagarajan Kiruthiga, Subramani Suganya, Manikandan Mathaiyan, Chinnappan Deepa Joan of Arc, Ravi Dhanalakshmi, Asmath Baig Shabeena Begum, Krishnmoorthy Priya, Raja Manimegala, Krishnagowdu Saravanan

New Countryside · 45-53 · 10.55121/nc.v4i2.475

Salt stress is a key abiotic stressor that contributes to reduced global rice production, particularly in salt-sensitive varieties such as Oryza sativa. This study aimed to assess the possibility of exogenous tyrosine (Tyr) seed priming in mitigating salt stress in rice seedlings (IR64 cultivar). The seeds were subjected to four

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Open AccessPublished: 1 July 2025

Sustainable Agricultural Development under the Influence of Technology: A Case Study of Bihar

Jitendra Kumar Sinha, Anurodh Kumar Sinha

New Countryside · 79-101 · 10.55121/nc.v4i1.385

Achieving “Zero Hunger,” one of the core Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) adopted by the United Nations in 2015, necessitates transformative changes in agricultural systems through sustainable practices and resilient technologies. This study examines the influence of farm technologies and supporting infrastructure on agricul

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Open AccessPublished: 30 June 2025

Integrating 5PL Frameworks with Drone-Based Last-Mile Delivery: A Model for Future-Ready Logistics

Tejinder Singh Lakhwani

Transportation Development Research · 27-45 · 10.55121/tdr.v3i1.449

The rapid evolution of logistics service providers from 1PL to 5PL has underscored the growing need for intelligent, data-driven orchestration across the supply chain. Simultaneously, drone-based delivery has emerged as a promising solution to last-mile challenges, particularly in urban congestion zones and infrastructure-defici

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Open AccessPublished: 30 June 2025

Partnership Pattern between Robusta Coffee Farmers and Mukidi Coffee Home Industry in Gandurejo Village, Temanggung, Central Java

Watemin, Esti Lestari

New Countryside · 70-78 · 10.55121/nc.v4i1.429

Temanggung Regency is one of the coffee-producing areas in Indonesia and a leading coffee-producing area in Central Java. In the area, there is the Mukidi Coffee Home Industry, which serves as a center for processing, selling, training, and operating coffee shops in the Temanggung area. A partnership has been established between

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Open AccessPublished: 30 June 2025

A Decomposition Model for Risk Equity and Network Accessibility Trade off in Hazardous Material Transportation: An Empirical Study

Abbas Mahmoudabadi

Transportation Development Research · 14-26 · 10.55121/tdr.v3i1.404

A major part of goods and substances transported across the world is categorized as hazardous materials (Hazmat) or dangerous goods. Hazmat transportation has potential risks in nature, so it is essential to avoid risk agglomeration in the most frequently selected routes while transport planning in practice. The concern leads au

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