23rd International Conference on Sustainable Development Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. June 04, 05, 2026   Venues Date: June 04, 2026 Location: Imperial Hotel, 159 Thuy Van Street, Thang Tam Ward, Vung Tau City, Vietnam. Date: June 05, 2026 Location:  Ba Ria - Vung Tau University, Campus 2, 01 Truong Van Bang Street, Tam Thang ward, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. (2 km away from Imperial Hotel)   23rd International Conference on Sustainable Development is jointly presented by International Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Law (ICIRL), Centre for Research in Social Justice and Policy (CRSJP) at Laurentian University and Ontario International Development Agency (OIDA) in Canada.   Host Country Partner Ba Ria - Vung Tau University Vung Tau Ward Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.  Important Dates Last Day to submit Abstract / Paper / Presentation - May 15, 2026 Last date to register - May 25, 2026   Note:  Abstracts/Papers, acceptances issued on a rolling basis until May 15, 2026 Please submit your Abstract/Full lenghth paper as early as possible Major Themes  The International Conference on Sustainable Development consists of following themes. 1. Development, 2. Economics, 3. Environment and Natural Resources, 4. Food and Agriculture, 5. Governance, 6. Health, 7. Information and communication, 8. Science and technology, 9. Social policy. 10. Gender equality

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Accepted Papers No of Papers recved as of May 23, 2026 - 312 Accepted Papers - 103 Acceptance Ratio: 33.01% 01. Emerging Career Pathways for Humanities Graduates: Integrating Wellbeing and Sustainability Fikile Gladys Xaba Department of Social Work, University of Zululand. Kwa-Dlangezwa, 3886, South Africa. 02. Trade, competitiveness and growth in the countries of the South Didier François Diégane DIOP Public Law Department, Cheikh Anta DIOP University, Senegal. 03. An exploration of school violence in the Western Cape Townships, South Africa Jacob Tseko Mofokeng 1, Malakhiwe Mbuyiswa 2 1,2 University of South Africa, South Africa. 04. Integrating Psychosocial Care into Primary Health Systems: The Role of Social Workers in Advancing Sustainable Development in South Africa Nondumiso Yolande Hadebe University of Zululand, South Africa. 05.The Impact of Geopolitical Risk, Economic Complexity, and Good Governance on the Environment, Across Countries with Different Income Levels Yadollah Dadgar 1, Rohollah Nazari 2, Fatemeh Fahimifar 3 1 Beheshty University, Iran. 2 Ferdowsi University, Iran. 3 Allamah Tabatabaei University, Iran. 06. Rapid Urban Micro-Heat Mapping and Cooling Strategy for Coastal Tourism and Public Health: An Urban Planning Study Robert Taylor 1, Hoang NguyenBa 2 1 Montclair State University, USA. 2 BaRia Vung Tau University, Vietnam. 07. From Reactive to Proactive: Exploring Intelligence-Led Policing as an Alternative policing Model for the South African Police Service. Ogochukwu  Favour Nzeakor 1*, Godfrey Thenga 2 1,2 Police Practice, College of Law, University of South Africa, South Africa. 08. Data Integrity in Digital Policing: Evaluating the Quality of Cybercrime Statistics in the South African Police Service (SAPS) Ogochukwu  Favour Nzeakor 1*, Godfrey Thenga 2 1,2 Police Practice, College of Law, University of South Africa, South Africa. 09. Evaluating the Weak Protocol Theory: A Socio-Structural Framework for Understanding Corruption in African Institutions Ogochukwu  Favour Nzeakor 1*, Godfrey Thenga 2 1,2 Police Practice, College of Law, University of South Africa, South Africa. 10. Human trafficking in the informal goods trading sector: A human rights perspective Godfrey Thenga Department of Police Practice, University of South Africa, South Africa. 11. Online trading of Intellectual property goods: Theft of incorporeal property Godfrey Thenga Department of Police Practice, University of South Africa, South Africa. 12. Performance management system in South African municipalities: Performance and Challenges Shikha Vyas-Doorgapersad 1*, Ryder Machete 2 1,2 School of Public Management, Governance and Public Policy, College of Business and Economics, University of Johannesburg, South Africa. 13. The Nature and Extent of Illicit Drug Smuggling in Gauteng Correctional Service Centres, South Africa Mabareki Glensinah Lesese 1, Petrus Machethe 2* 1,2 College of Law, School of Criminal Justice, Department of Police Practice, University of South Africa, Pretoria, South Africa. 14. The Digital Gavel: Analysing Facebook’s "Shoot-to-Kill" narratives and the evidentiary imperative for Body-Worn Cameras in South Africa Tinyiku David Ngoveni 1, Jacob Tseko Mofokeng 2 1,2 University of South Africa, South Africa. 15. A five-year longitudinal study towards sustainable youth development: social work and social development responses and approaches Emma Campbell 1, Khosi Kubeka 2 1,2 University of Cape Town, South Africa. 16. Transformative Governance for Sustainable Development: Building Inclusive and Resilient Institutions Vuyani Goodman Langa Walter Sisulu University, South Africa. 17. A comparative analysis of women’s awareness of legal protection from microaggression in the Gauteng province Nomsa Ingrid Zikalala Department of Police Practice, University of South Africa, Preller Street, Muckleneuck Ridge, City of Tshwane, Pretoria, South Africa. 18. Artificial Intelligence for Sustainability Problem-Solving: A Model for Practitioners Robert Taylor 1, Sushant Kumar Singh 2 1 Montclair State University, USA. 2 CAIES Foundation, Patna, Bihar, India. 19. Transnational Organised Crime in Southern Africa: Persistent Threats Posed by Drug Trafficking, Human Trafficking, and the Illicit Trade of Firearms Mapooa Charlie Vilakazi 1, Petrus Machethe 2* 1 South African Police Service, University of South Africa Alumni, South Africa. 2 University of South Africa, South Africa. 20. Exploring the Dynamics of Child Abuse and Neglect Committed by Parents in South Africa: A Socio-Criminological Analysis Mapooa Charlie Vilakazi 1, Petrus Machethe 2* 1 South African Police Service, University of South Africa Alumni, South Africa. 2 University of South Africa, South Africa. 21.The role of international law principles in directing shared successes in the sustainable development agenda Michelle Barnard North West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa. 22. A comparative analysis of multi-scalar development agendas in addressing South African Human Trafficking: A Bosadi-Centred Critique of Institutional Amnesia Jacob Tseko Mofokeng University of South Africa, Pretoria, South Africa. 23. The Ogoni Communication: a critical contribution to human rights interpretation in Africa Willem Daniel Lubbe North West University, South Africa. 24. Indicators of Sustainable Business Model in Petrochemical Industries Ehsan Movahedian Attar Arden University, UK. 25. Prospects and Challenges of the Labour Laws in Fiji: An Empirical Study Noor Mohammad 1, Aziz Mohammed 2 1,2 School of Law, Samabula Campus, University of Fiji, Fiji. 26. The Nature and Extent of Illicit Drug Smuggling in Gauteng Correctional Service Centres, South Africa Mabareki Glensinah Lesese 1, Petrus Machethe 2 1,2 College of Law, School of Criminal Justice, Department of Police Practice, University of South Africa, Preller Street, Muckleneuk Ridge, Pretoria, South Africa. 27. Challenges of the Present and Future Sustainable Development of Africa Gabriel Adamson King University of Iringa, Tanzania. 28. Spatial Analysis of Housing Inequalities and Multi-Hazard Resilience Planning in Chennai Metropolitan Region, Tamil Nadu, India Adinarayanane Ramamurthy 1, Thaneesha Nagalakshmi K.B. 2, Faiz Ahmed Chundeli 3 1,2,3 School of Planning and Architecture Vijayawada, Government of India. 29. Forecasting Regional Economic Effects of the Bien Hoa–Vung Tau Expressway Nguyen Ba Hoang 1, Nguyen Minh Duc 2,  1 Baria Vungtau University, Vung Tau , Vietnam. 2 Ho Chi Minh city University of transport, Ho Chi Minh city, Vietnam. 30. Cluster-Guided Interpretable Ensemble Learning for Operational-State Prediction in Wastewater Treatment Using Online Sensor Data Nguyen-Quang Thanh 1, Nguyen-Ba Hoang 2 1,2 Vung Tau University, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. 31. Risk of giving government health care staff permission to work other remunerative work Ntombenhle Cecilia Dube University of South Africa, South Africa. 32. Challenges of investigating cybercrime in KZN Province: South Africa Rakgetse John Mokwena 1, Windy Bawinile Mngadi 2 1,2 University of South Africa, South Africa. 33. Exploration of the fundamentals of photography as crime scene investigative tool Rakgetse John Mokwena University of South Africa, South Africa. 34. Exploration of crime scene measurements photogrammetry as technology embracement Rakgetse John Mokwena University of South Africa, South Africa. 35.Unpacking the Scholar Transport Permit Crisis in Gauteng: Who’s Really to Blame? Matsidinkane Solomon Manamela 1,  Kgaogelo Lillian Mnisi 2 1,2 University of South Africa, South Africa. 36. Exploring the investigation of motor vehicle accident crime scenes: A case study of the experience of police officials in the Tshwane Metropolitan Area Matsidinkane Solomon Manamela 1,  Kgaogelo Lillian Mnisi 2 1,2 University of South Africa, South Africa. 37.Bridging the gap between the public and corporate sectors in fighting corruption in South Africa Matsidinkane Solomon Manamela 1, 1 University of South Africa, South Africa. 38. Assessment of Urban Growth Typologies and their impact on Green Space Dynamics and Thermal Ecological Stress: A Case of Thiruvananthapuram Region, Kerala, India Adinarayanane Ramamurthy 1, Reshmi Rufus 2, Faiz Ahmed Chundeli 3 1,2,3 School of Planning and Architecture Vijayawada, Government of India. 39. Spatio-Temporal Analysis of Urban Carbon Emissions and Scenario-Based Land Use Modeling in Kozhikode City, Keral, India Adinarayanane Ramamurthy 1, Muhsin MC 2, Faiz Ahmed Chundeli 3 1,2,3 School of Planning and Architecture Vijayawada, Government of India. 40. Urban Liveability and its De-Linkages with Climatic Stress - The Case of Degradation of Urban Blue Infrastructure in Bangalore Swathikka Srinivasan 1,  Ayon Kumar Srinivasan 2 1,2 School of Planning and Architecture, Vijayawada, India. 41. Integrating Urban Carrying Capacity Assessment into Sustainable Urban Planning: A GIS-Based Framework for the Rapidly Urbanizing City of Vijayawada, India Nageswara Rao Rontala 1,  Ayon Kumar Tarafdar 2*,  Ramesh Srikonda 3 1,2,3 School of Planning and Architecture Vijayawada, Govt of India. 42. International trade and the fight against drugs Didier François Diégane Diop Public Law Department, University Cheikh Anta Diop of Dakar, Guédiawaye, Senegal. 43. Digital Governance and Transparency: Leveraging E-Government Systems to Combat Corruption in South Africa Motadi Masa Sylvester  Afrocentric Governance of Public Affairs (AGOPA), North-West University, South Africa. 44. Sustainable Best Practices on Suitable Information Retrieval and Presentations Systems: cases in Africa, Middle East, Asia and Europe Johnson Olumuyiwa Dehinbo Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria, South Africa. 45. Leveraging the Place of Artificial Intelligence Algorithms in Bolstering Primary Healthcare in South Africa: Are there any lessons that can be gleaned from Rwanda? Kwanda Talente Mngomezulu University of Zululand, South Africa. 46. Assessment of Gen Z Customer Experience Preferences and Perceptions of Artificial Intelligence for Improving Financial Services Experience in the Context of the Georgian Market Nana Akhobadze 1,*, Natia Jibladze 2, Nino Jgamadze 3 1,3 University of Georgia, Georgia. 2 Georgian National University, Georgia. 47. Beyond Adoption: Direct Effects of Behavioral Beliefs and Innovation Alignment on Continuance Intentions in Electric Mobility - Evidence from Vietnam Huỳnh Lê 1,*, Nam Hải Vũ 2, Dương  Thị Thuỳ Nguyễn 3 1,2,3 Ba Ria – Vung Tau University, Vietnam. 48. Justice Deferred: Bridging the Gap Between Developmental Aspirations and Resource Realities in South Africa’s Rape and Sexual Offences Jacob Tseko Mofokeng 1,*, Moitsadi Zitha 2, Lebogang Morodi 3 1,2,3 University of South Africa, South Africa. 49. Effect of the Absence of Gender Mainstreaming on the Persistence of Gender Blindness Debbie Jansen 1, Shikha Vyas-Doorgapersad 2,* 1,2 School of Public Management, Governance and Public Policy, College of Business and Economics, University of Johannesburg, South Africa. 50. A Passive Design Benchmarking Framework for Warm-Humid Residential Ratings Karthik Chadalavada 1,*, Kranti Kumar Myneni 2, Srinivas Daketi 3 1,2,3 School of Planning and Architecture, Vijayawada, India. 51. Fengshui of Sustainable land use planning Tran Hong Quang Ho Chi Minh University of Natural Resources and Environment (HCMUNRE), Vietnam. 52. From Rescue to Prosecution: A Sustainable Development Perspective on Anti-Trafficking Governance in Rustenburg, South Africa Asnath Madire Mathume 1, Nozipho Nkosikhona Simelane 2, Jacob Tseko Mofokeng 3,* 1 Department of Home Affairs, South Africa. 2 Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences, South Africa. 3 University of South Africa, South Africa. 53. Influences of the Built Environment on A Neighbourhood’s Walkability: Towards an Inclusive Planning Framework for Residential Neighbourhoods in Chennai Senthilkumar Parivel 1, Ayon Kumar Tarafdar 2,* 1,2 School of Planning and Architecture Vijayawada, Govt of India. 54. Community Policing Forums and Crime Prevention: A Multidisciplinary Case Study of Pretoria Central, South Africa Tinyiku David Ngoveni 1, Olaotse John Kole 2, Jacob Tseko Mofokeng 3,* 1,2,3 University of South Africa, South Africa. 55. An empirical study on the needs of the financial labor market and the improvement of academic programs Anila Seri Mançka 1, Klaudia Anesti Lipi 2, Klaudeta Piro Merollari 3 1,2,3 Finance-Accounting Department, Faculty of Economy, Fan S.Noli’ University, Korçë, Albania. 56. Between Dharma and Artha: A Comparative Study of Ethical and Pragmatic Governance in Sanskrit Literature Mulatiyana  Dhammasoma Thero Department of Languages, Cultural Studies and Performing Arts, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka. 57. Contraband Detection Technology in Correctional Facilities: Examination of Technologies for Screening People, Vehicles, and Correctional Environments Mabareki Glensinah Lesese University of South Africa, South Africa. 58. Understanding Inequality of Urban Green: Applying UGDI to Prioritize Underserved Planning Districts of Bengaluru, India Lokenath Saha 1,2,* , Ayon Kumar Tarafdar 3, Adinarayanane  Ramamurthy 4 1,3,4 School of Planning and Architecture Vijayawada, Govt of India. 2 Department of Interior Design, Itm-Idm Andheri, Mumbai, India. 59. Building a sustainable workforce: Integrating digital skills into intercultural language curricula to meet the economic needs of Ba Ria - Vung Tau region Truc Ngoc Nhu Lam 1,*, Trang Kim Thuy Vo 2 1,2 Ba Ria - Vung Tau University, Vietnam. 60. Low Reporting Rates and Investigation Delays: Understanding Why Cybercrime Thrives Despite the Cybercrimes Act Mmabatho Portia Aphane University of South Africa, South Africa. 61. Common Ground, Distinct Voices: Comparing Japanese and Sri Lankan Folktales for a Sustainable World Samanthika Lokugamage 1,*, Udara Iroshini de Silva 2 1 Department of Languages, Cultural Studies and Performing Arts, International Center for Multidisciplinary Studies, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka. 2 Department of Modern Languages, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka. 62. The Need for Effective Debugging in Real-Life Application Development towards Satisfying Clients: Is AI the Sustainable Saviour or Villain? Johnson Olumuyiwa Dehinbo Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria, South Africa. 63. Thrift Consumer Buying Intentions: Circular Business Models in Nexus with Planned Behaviour Theory Sumalatha Manjunath 1, Rakesh Damodar 2*, Tharaka Rami Reddy 3, Sunil M. Rashinkar 4, Amulya M.5, Nischith S.6 1 Department of Management Studies and Research Centre, BMS College of Engineering, Bangalore, India. 2 JSS - Centre for Management Studies, JSS Science and Technology University, Mysuru, Karnataka, India. 3 The Oxford College of Engineering, Bangalore, Karnataka, India 4 VVCE, Mysuru, Karnataka, India. 5,6 University of Mysore, Mysuru, Karnataka, India. 64. Impact of different Sentiments evoked by Dance on Healthy Volunteer Spectators: A study on  selected Sri Lankan Mask Dances. Himalika Ranaweera 1,*,  Chandrika   Ponnamperuma 2, Pradeep Rasika Perera 3 1 Department of Languages, Cultural Studies and Performing Arts and International Center for Multidisciplinary Studies (ICMS), University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka. 2 Cardiology Unit, National Hospital of Sri Lanka. 3,4 Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka. 65. A Critical Review on Employee Psychological Contract Fulfilment in Nexus with Machine Learning: A Data-Driven Approach to Predict Job Satisfaction Rakesh Damodar 1*, Sumalatha Manjunat 2,   Nischith S 3, Somashekhar I C 4, Amulya M 3, Manjunath B R 5 1 Department of Management Studies and Research Centre, BMS College of Engineering, Bangalore, India 2 JSS - Centre for Management Studies, JSS Science and Technology University, Mysuru, Karnataka, India 3 University of Mysore, Mysuru, Karnataka, India 4 VVCE, Mysuru, Karnataka, India 5 KLE Technological University, Hubballi, India 66. The Role of Local Religious Centers to Alleviate Poverty and Inequality:  From Religious Practice to Spiritual Empowerment T.M.S.P.K. Thennakoon 1,*, Rohana Ulluwishewa 2, Indujeewa K. Peiris 3, U.H. Kaushalya 4, P.D. Wijesekara 5, Gayasha Paranamana 6 1,4,5 University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka. 2 An Independent Researcher in Spirituality and Sustainability, Palmerston North, New Zealand. 3 Open Polytechnic of New Zealand, New Zealand. 6 NSBM Green University, Sri Lanka. 67. Protecting DNA Evidence in Murder Investigations: Crime Scene Management, Contamination Control, and Practitioner Competence Paul Sithembele Mente 1,*, Mpho Maboa 2 1,2 University of South Africa, South Africa. 68. Cybersecurity as a Pillar of Sustainable Development: Assessing the Efficacy of Digital Search Warrants in South Africa Mmabatho Portia Aphane University of South Africa, South Africa. 69. Developing a Mechanism for Identifying and Reactivating Vacant Housing to Improve the Efficiency of Housing Resource Allocation in Vietnam in the Context of Two-Tier Administrative Reform Tran Hong Quang Ho Chi Minh University of Natural Resources and Environment (HCMUNRE). Real Estate Department  Land Administration Faculty. No 236 Le Van Sy Street, Ward Tan Son Hoa, HCMC, Vietnam. 70. Impact of the Economic Crisis on Household Welfare in Underserved Settlements: Evidence from Jaffna City and Nallur Peri-Urban Fringe, Sri Lanka. Cavitha Thiliepan 1,*, Thennakoon, T.M.S.P.K 2 1 Department of Geography, University of Jaffna, Thirunelvely, 40000, Sri Lanka. 2 Department of Geography, Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Gangodawila, Nugegoda, 10250, Sri Lanka. 2 International Center for Multidisciplinary Studies (ICMS), Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka. 71. English language teaching in primary grades in Sri Lanka: teachers’ knowledge, attitudes, practices, institutional support and perceived effectiveness P.B.S.L. Pushpakumara Department of English Language Teaching and International Center for Multidisciplinary Studies, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka. 72. Linking Employer Value Propositions to Talent Attraction: The Mediating Role of Employer Brand Image in India Representing South Asia Harris Kumar D 1,*, Somashekhar I C 2,Hema Patil 3 , Prashantha Kumara O 4 1,2,3 Dept. of Business Administration, Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering,  Mysore, Karnataka, India.  4 Dept. of MBA, GSSS Institute of Engineering and Technology for women, Mysore, Karnataka, India. 73. A Buddhist Framework for Dignity-driven Sustainable Development Strategies Rev. Pinnawala Sangasumana University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka. 74. Role of Climate Change related Laws and Policies for Promoting Climate Justice in Bangladesh: A Case Study Noor Mohammad 1, Aziz Mohammed 2 1,2 School of Law, Samabula Campus, University of Fiji, Fiji. 75. Understanding Youth Tax Compliance Behaviour: The Role of Tax Awareness Drivers Bamunusing Welegey Renuka Damayanthi 1,*, Nadee Dissanayake 2, Deerasinghe Pathirage Kanthi Manel 3 1,3  Department of Economics, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Gangodawila, Nugegoda, Sri Lanka 2 Inland Revenue Department, Sri Lanka. 76. A Geo-environmental and Economic Multi-criteria Framework for LULC-Driven Condominium Site Suitability in a Rapidly Urbanizing Sri Lankan Suburb   K.L.T. Sathsara 1, U.D. Wijesinghe 2, Rev. P. Sangasumana 3, T.M.S.P.K. Thennakoon 4, B.A. S. Kumara 5, A.M.A.R. Geethalankara 6 1,2,3,4,5,6 University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka. 77. Social and intellectual capital effects on dynamic capability and financial performance with leverage as a moderating variable Nur Ajizah 1,*, Kadarisman Hidayat 2, Saparila Worokinasih 3, Zahro Z.A. 4 1 Universitas Yudharta Pasuruan, Jalan Yudharta No. 7, Sengonagung, Kecamatan Purwosari, Kabupaten Pasuruan, Jawa Timur 67162, Indonesia. 2,3,4 Universitas Brawijaya, Jalan Veteran No. 10-11, Ketawanggede, Kecamatan Lowokwaru, Kota Malang, Jawa Timur 65145, Indonesia. 78. Carbon Market Regulation and Corporate Capital Structure: Evidence from Vietnam Hiếu Thảo Ngô Trần 1,*, Long  Phi Lê 2, Khoa Đăng Đức Nguyễn 3, Vy Tường Trần Bùi 4,   Giao Quỳnh Bùi 5 1,2,3,4,5 Foreign Trade University – Ho Chi Minh City Branch, Vietnam. 79. Factors Affecting the Application of Green Accounting in Restaurant Enterprises in Ba Ria - Vung Tau Area Loan Thi Duc Nguyen 1,*, Huy Quang Than 2, Long Hai Pham 3 1,2,3 Ba Ria - Vung Tau University, Vietnam. 80. Modelling Digital-Green Support Systems for Sustainable Franchise Performance: The Interplay of Relational Quality and Management Participation Thanh Thi Bui 1,* , Chien Dinh Truong 2, Long Hai Pham 3, Thanh Huu Nguyen 4, Vu Ngoc Anh Tran 5, Thuc Cong Thai 6 1 University of Finance - Marketing (UFM), Vietnam 1 Ba Ria -Vung Tau University, Vietnam. 2 Hung Vuong University, Ho Chi Minh City (DHV), Vietnam. 3 Postgraduate Education Institute, Ba Ria-Vung Tau University, Vietnam. 4 University of Finance - Marketing (UFM), Vietnam. 5 Van Lang University, Vietnam. 81. Unlocking Digital Innovation in IT-Based SMEs: The Roles Of Digital Orientation, Digital Transformation, and Digital Literacy Suci Nurfauziah 1,* , Andriani  Kusumawati 2, Edy Yulianto 3,  Wiyata  4 1,2,3,4 Brawijaya University, Indonesia. 82. Conceptual Design of a Voice-Based Accounting Information System to Enhance Financial Literacy Among Culinary Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises Through Learning by Doing Shinta Maharani Trivena 1,* , Elmi Rakhma Aalin 2, Heru Utomo 3, Meyti Eka Apriyani 4 1,2,3,4 Politeknik Negeri Malang, Jalan Soekarno Hatta No. 9, Jatimulyo, Kecamatan Lowokwaru, Kota Malang,  Jawa Timur 65141, Indonesia. 83. Responsible Generative AI Adoption in Vietnamese Higher Education:  Conceptual Framework Aligned with SDG 4 Tu Thanh Tri 1, Duong Thi Thuy Nga 2, Dang Kim Lien 3,*, Chau Phuong Toan 4 1,2,3,4 Ho Chi Minh City University of Natural Resources and Environment, Vietnam.. 84. The impact of Generative Artificial Intelligence on employee green well-being: The mediating role of employee engagement in Vietnamese enterprises Thu  Thi Anh Nguyen 1,*, Anh Thi Phuong Nguyen 2, Ghi Nha Tran 3 1,2 Ba Ria – Vung Tau University (BVU), Vietnam. 3 Industrial University of Ho Chi Minh City (IUH), Vietnam. 85. Barriers to the Transition From Intention To Green Consumption Behavior: An Empirical Study in Ho Chi Minh City Long Hai Pham 1*, Huy Quang Than 2, Loan Thi Duc Nguyen 3 1,2,3 Ba Ria - Vung Tau University, Vietnam. 86. Reimagining Evidence Based Policing: CIMAC as a Knowledge System in South Africa Mpho Maboa 1,*, Juanida Suzette Horne 2 1,2 University of South Africa, South Africa. 87. A Dynamic Capability Perspective on SME Eco-Innovation: Internal and External Drivers Siti Shoimah 1,* , Kusdi Rahardjo 2, Mohammad Iqbal 3, Agung  Nugroho Luthfi Imam 4 Fahrudi 4, 1,2,34 Faculty of Administrative Science, Universitas Brawijaya, Jl. MT. Haryono No. 163, Ketawanggede, Lowokwaru, Malang 65145, East Java, Indonesia. 88. Urban Center Identification and Ranking Using VIIRS Night-Time Light Data: A Scalable GIS-Based Framework for Sustainable Planning in Developing Countries: L.G.R..I. Samarawickrama 1,*, Pavithra Jayasinghe 2 1,2 University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka. 89. Geospatial Assessment of Urban Green Space Dynamics for Ecological Restoration of Urban Landscapes to Mitigate Urban Heat Island (UHI) Formation: Colombo Municipal Area, Sri Lanka Using the Intensity Analysis Approach H.M. Badra Sriyani Herath 1,* , P. S. Dinethma Guruge 2 1,2 University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka. 90. Multi-layered water crisis in South Africa: Considering the digging of boreholes to achieve sustainable water provision Nqobizwe  Mvelo Ngema 1,*, Nokuphila Zobolo 2 1,2 Department of Law, University of Zululand, South Africa. 91. Denial of Reproductive Rights as a Social ill and Violation of Many Rights Nqobizwe Mvelo Ngema 1,* , Nomasonto Xolisile Khanyile 2 1,2 Department of Law,  University of Zululand, South Africa. 92. Regulating the Digital Carbon Footprint: Green Information Systems Governance in India’s Copyright Societies Gururaj Devarhubli 1,* , Institute of Law, Nirma University, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. 93. Expanding the Expectation-Confirmation Model with Technology Readiness to Predict E-Wallet Continuance Intention: An Empirical Study on OVO Users in Indonesia Amma Fazizah 1,* , Muhammad Al-Musadieq 2, Andriani Kusumawati 3, Muhammad Iqbal 4 1 Yudharta University Pasuruan, 07 Yudharta Street, Sengonagung Village, Purwosari Sub-district, Pasuruan Regency, Indonesia. 2,3,4 Brawijaya University, 163 MT. Haryono Street, Ketawanggede Village,  Lowokwaru Sub-district, Malang City, East Java 65145, Indonesia. 94. The role of university social responsibility in shaping students’ perceived employability: Integrating digital innovation self- efficacy and institutional reputation - Evidence from universities in Southeast Vietnam Long Hai Pham 1, Hieu Phuc Nghiem 2, Linh Le Khanh Nguyen 3, Chi Gia Tran Khanh Duong 4,  Tram Thi Kim Tran 5,  1,2,3,4,5 Ba Ria - Vung Tau University, Vietnam. 6 Hong Bang International University, Vietnam. 95. How Does India's Act East Policy Drive Its Maritime Diplomacy: A Review from Policy Declaration to Practical Implementation Vo Minh Hung 1,* , Nguyen Thi Oanh 2, Pham ThuyNguyen 3 1 Ba Ria - Vung Tau University, Vietnam. 2 Institute of European and Americas Studies, Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences, Vietnam. 3 Institute for South Asian, West Asian and African Studies (ISAWAAS), Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences, Vietnam. 96. Rainfall-Induced Landslide Triggers during Cyclone Ditwah in Sri Lanka’s Central Highlands: A GIS-based Intensity-Duration Threshold Analysis Rev. Pinnawala  Sangasumana 1,* ,  K. L.  Thisara Sathsara 2,    T.M.S.P.K. Thennakoon 3, B.A. Sumanajith Kumara 4, L.G.R.I Samarawickrama 5 1,2,3  Department of Geography & International Center for Multidisciplinary Studies, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka. 4,5 Department of Geography, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka. 97. The impact of perceived university social responsibility on lecturers’ education for sustainable development implementation behavior in Vietnam Tuan Ngoc Nguyen 1,* , Hiep Minh Phuoc 2, Nhut Huu Huy Nguyen 3, Long Hai Pham 4, Hieu  Phuc Nghiem 5 1,2 Hong Bang International University, Vietnam. 3 Hoa Sen University, Vietnam. 4,5 Ba Ria - Vung Tau University, Vietnam. 98. Enhancing Crime Analysis through Structured Information Flow and Reporting: A Framework for the South African Police Service (SAPS) CIMAC Mpho Maboa 1,* ,   Juanida Suzette Horne 2 1,2 University of South Africa, South Africa. 99. Conceptual Competence in Homicide Investigations: Practitioner Understanding of Core Forensic Principles Paul Sithembele Mente 1, Mpho Maboa 2,* 1,2 University of South Africa, South Africa. 100. Multi- Temporal Satellite and GIS- Based Assessment of Landslide Dynamics before and after Cyclone Ditwah’s Extreme Rainfall in Sri Lanka’s Central Highlands B.A.  Sumanajith Kumara 1,* ,  K. L. Thisara Sathsara 2, Rev. Pinnawala Sangasumana 3, T.M.S.P.K. Thennakoon 4, A.M.A.R. Geethalankara 5, S.M.I.M Sumanaratna 6 1,2,3,4,5,6 University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka. 101. Post-Landslide Damage Assessment and Development of a GIS-Based Decision Support System for Landslide Risk Reduction in Sri Lanka’s Central Highlands A.M. A. R. Geethalankara 1,* ,  T.M.S.P.K Thennakoon 2, K. L.  Thisara Sathsara 3, Rev. Pinnawala Sangasumana 4,   B.A. Sumanajith Kumara 5, P.S.D. Guruge 6 1,2,3,4,5,6 University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka. 102. GIS based spatial analysis of landslides susceptibility mapping: A case study from Nuwara Eliya District, Sri Lanka. Posoni Himara 1,* ,   Badra Herath 2 1,2 Department of Geography, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka. 103. Local Knowledge, Global Lessons: Role of Community-Based Disaster Education in Southern Sri Lanka for Climate- Resilient Development Mayura Samarakoon 1, Subasinghe Wijekoon 2,   Suranjith Gunasekara 3, Nirosha Ruwanpathirana 4,* ,  Virasha  Godakanda 5 1,2,4 University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka. 3 University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka. 5 University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka.

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