Reforming Islamic Finance for Achieving Sustainable Development Goals

Achieving Sustainable Development Goals from a Water Perspective

1 Australian Rivers Institute, Griffith University, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 2 Sustainable Water Future Programme, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 3 Center for Development Research (ZEF), University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany, 4 Engineering Systems Division, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA, 5 Department of Civil Engineering, The City College of New York, New York, NY, USA, 6 In...

Designing and Analyzing the New Model of Project Finance by Bank Resource Allocation towards Achieving Sustainable Economic Development

One of the most significant guiding criteria in project design and implementation is sustainable development. Banks play a critical role in environmental protection and the transition to a green economy. Green financing is an innovative financial tool that aims to achieve ecological balance while promoting economic growth. The current study intends to construct and analyze a project financing m...

Islamic Finance

The notion of " Islamic finance " was born during the tumultuous identity-politics years of the mid-twentieth century. Indian, Pakistani, and Arab thinkers contemplated independence from Britain, and independence of Pakistan from India, within a context of " Islamic society. " Islam was assumed to inspire political, economic, and financial systems that are distinctive and independent of the Wes...

Maternal mortality: A challenge in achieving Millennium Development Goals

Introduction: Reducing the labour by an unskilful person is an important strategy in promotion of mother's health and reducing the maternal mortality as the fifth millennium development goals. Methods: This retrospective and descriptive study was accomplishd in 2010.The samples were 189 Iranian mothers with labour by unskilful person in urban and rural area affiliated to Mashhad University of M...

Community–based primary health care: a core strategy for achieving sustainable development goals for health