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ÂŞIK SERDARÎ’NİN “CANIM EFENDİM” DESTANININ SOSYOEKONOMİK VE POLİTİK AÇIDAN TAHLİLİ
Authors: Solmaz Fatih , Mirzaoğlu Gülay 
Published: March 2024

Âşık edebiyatı nazım biçimleri arasında yer alan destanlar, tarihi ve sosyal gerçekliklere kaynaklık eden sözlü edebi ürünlerdir. Destanlar genel olarak kıtlık, yoksulluk, adaletsizlik gibi bireysel ve toplumsal konuları şiire dönüştürür. Sivaslı Serdarî’nin de 1887 yılında yaşanan ve bütün Anadolu’yu etkileyen kuraklığın getirdiği kıtlığı ele aldığı “Canım Efendim” destanı; yoksulluğu, adaletsiz yönetimi, haksız paylaşımı anlatmaktadır. Bu destan, aynı zamanda toplumsal kaygıları, korkuları ve nefreti dile getiren bir şikâyetname/hiciv yankısı uyandırmaktadır.
Bu çalışmada, Serdarî’nin kendi dönemi içerisindeki sosyoekonomik ve politik durumu “Canım Efendim” adlı kıtlık destanında, toplumsal bir olgu olarak nasıl ele aldığı incelenmiştir. Destanda yer alan ifadelerden, deyimlerden, tutumlardan hareketle kıtlık ve yoksulluk, yöneten ve yönetilen, adil emek ve tembellik kavramları irdelenmiş, ayrıca sosyal adaletsizliğin yarattığı toplumsal travmanın arka planı gün yüzüne çıkartılmaya çalışılmıştır.
THEORETICAL FRAMEWORKS OF ECOPFM PREDICTIVE MAINTENANCE (ECOPFM) PREDICTIVE MAINTENANCE SYSTEM
Authors: Emmanuel Augustine Etukudoh  
Published: March 2024

The Frameworks of EcoPFM Predictive Maintenance (PM) System presents a novel approach to maintenance optimization within eco-friendly power facilities, addressing the critical need for sustainable, efficient asset management. This paper introduces an integrated framework leveraging advanced predictive analytics, machine learning algorithms, and Internet of Things (IoT) technology to enable proactive maintenance interventions based on real-time data insights. Focusing on the context of the United States it highlights the significance of implementing such a system in the realm of eco-friendly energy infrastructure. The automotive and heavy-duty truck industries in the United States grapple with the challenge of optimizing maintenance strategies to ensure vehicle reliability, safety, and environmental sustainability. Traditional maintenance approaches, primarily reactive or scheduled maintenance, fall short in addressing the complexities of modern vehicle operations. The U.S. Department of Transportation reports that heavy-duty trucks transport approximately 70% of the nation's freight by weight, underscoring the sector's critical role in the economy. However, inefficiencies in maintenance strategies contribute to significant economic and operational setbacks. According to the American Transportation Research Institute, unscheduled truck maintenance and repairs are leading operational costs for fleets, with an average expense of 16.7 cents per mile in 2020, highlighting the financial strain of current maintenance practices. In the United States, the demand for eco-friendly power solutions is rapidly increasing, driven by a growing awareness of environmental sustainability and the imperative to reduce carbon emissions. As the nation transitions towards renewable energy sources and eco-friendly power facilities, the effective management of these assets becomes paramount to ensuring reliability, performance, and longevity. The EcoPFM PM System integrates diverse data sets sourced from eco-friendly power facilities across the USA, encompassing historical operational data, sensor readings, and environmental parameters. Through predictive analytics, the system identifies patterns and trends within these data sets to forecast equipment failures and performance degradation accurately. By prioritizing maintenance tasks based on risk assessment models and condition monitoring, the system enables organizations to optimize resource allocation, minimize downtime, and extend asset lifespan. Embracing the Frameworks of EcoPFM Predictive Maintenance System holds immense promise for organizations operating eco-friendly power facilities in the United States. By harnessing data-driven insights and proactive maintenance strategies, this system offers a pathway towards enhanced operational efficiency, cost reduction, and sustainability, ultimately contributing to the advancement of eco-friendly energy infrastructure in the nation.
Keywords: Predictive Maintenance, System, ECOPFM, Technology.
CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION STRATEGIES IN THE OIL & GAS SECTOR: A REVIEW OF PRACTICES AND IMPACT
Authors: Ifeanyi Onyedika Ekemezie  , Wags Numoipiri Digitemie  
Published: March 2024

Climate change mitigation has become a pressing global challenge, with the oil and gas sector being a significant contributor to greenhouse gas emissions. This review examines climate change mitigation strategies within the oil and gas industry, focusing on practices and their impact. The oil and gas industry faces increasing pressure to reduce its carbon footprint and transition towards cleaner energy sources. Various mitigation strategies have been implemented, including technological innovations, operational improvements, and investments in renewable energy. These strategies aim to minimize greenhouse gas emissions, improve energy efficiency, and transition towards low-carbon alternatives. Technological innovations play a crucial role in mitigating climate change within the oil and gas sector. Advanced drilling techniques, such as horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing, have enabled companies to extract oil and gas more efficiently, reducing emissions per unit of production. Additionally, carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) technologies have been developed to capture and store carbon dioxide emissions from oil and gas operations, preventing them from entering the atmosphere. Operational improvements, such as reducing methane leaks and flaring, are also essential for climate change mitigation in the oil and gas industry. Methane is a potent greenhouse gas, and minimizing its release during extraction, processing, and transportation is critical for reducing the sector's overall emissions. Companies have implemented measures such as leak detection and repair programs, improved equipment maintenance, and enhanced monitoring systems to mitigate methane emissions effectively. Furthermore, investments in renewable energy and low-carbon technologies are increasingly common among oil and gas companies. Many companies are diversifying their portfolios to include solar, wind, and bioenergy projects, aiming to reduce their reliance on fossil fuels and contribute to the transition to a low-carbon economy. In conclusion, climate change mitigation strategies in the oil and gas sector encompass a range of technological, operational, and investment initiatives aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions and transitioning towards cleaner energy sources. While progress has been made, ongoing efforts and collaboration between industry stakeholders, governments, and civil society are essential to achieve meaningful impact in mitigating climate change.
Keywords: Climate Change, Mitigation, Strategies, Oil and Gas Sector, Practices and Impact.
CARBON CAPTURE AND UTILIZATION (CCU): A REVIEW OF EMERGING APPLICATIONS AND CHALLENGES
Authors: Ifeanyi Onyedika Ekemezie  , Wags Numoipiri Digitemie  
Published: March 2024

As the global community grapples with the urgent need to mitigate the impacts of climate change, Carbon Capture and Utilization (CCU) has emerged as a promising and multifaceted strategy to address carbon emissions. This review paper provides a comprehensive examination of the current state of CCU technologies, focusing on both the emerging applications and the challenges inherent in their implementation. The first section offers an overview of diverse carbon capture methods, ranging from pre-combustion to direct air capture, highlighting key advancements in technologies such as chemical absorption, membrane separation, and adsorption. Subsequently, the paper delves into the various pathways of carbon utilization, exploring applications in the production of fuels, carbon-based materials, and chemical synthesis. Notable breakthroughs in power-to-gas technologies, utilization in construction materials, and industrial applications are discussed in detail. The core of the review is dedicated to unveiling the emerging applications of CCU, with a specific emphasis on its role in agriculture and soil enhancement, integration with renewable energy systems, and collaboration with other industries. The potential economic and environmental benefits of these applications are explored to underscore the transformative impact of CCU on sustainable development. However, the journey towards widespread CCU adoption is not without challenges. This paper identifies and analyzes technical hurdles related to efficiency, scalability, and cost-effectiveness. Additionally, it examines the regulatory, policy, and societal challenges that may hinder the seamless integration of CCU technologies. Case studies of successful CCU projects provide practical insights, emphasizing lessons learned and best practices. The paper concludes by outlining future prospects and opportunities in the field of CCU, emphasizing the need for continued research, development, and international collaboration. It calls for a concerted effort to overcome challenges and harness the full potential of CCU in contributing to global carbon reduction goals. This comprehensive review aims to serve as a valuable resource for researchers, policymakers, and industry professionals involved in climate change mitigation, providing a nuanced understanding of the current landscape, opportunities, and challenges associated with Carbon Capture and Utilization.
Keywords: Carbon Capture and Utilization (CCU), Applications, Challenges.
A REVIEW OF THEORETICAL FRAMEWORKS FOR ELECTRICAL SAFETY PRACTICES IN WATER TREATMENT FACILITIES: LESSONS LEARNED FROM AFRICA AND THE UNITED STATES
Authors: Fatai Adeshina Adelani  , Enyinaya Stefano Okafor  , Boma Sonimiteim Jacks  , Olakunle Abayomi Ajala  
Published: March 2024

This review paper examines the theoretical frameworks guiding electrical safety practices in water treatment facilities, with a focus on comparative analysis between Africa and the United States. It highlights the importance of electrical safety in mitigating risks associated with the operation of these facilities. It underscores the role of regulatory, cultural, economic, and technological factors in shaping safety practices. By analyzing the regulatory context, theoretical approaches, and challenges and opportunities within these regions, the paper identifies best practices and innovative solutions that can inform global standards for electrical safety. The comparative analysis reveals significant differences in regulatory frameworks, the application of theoretical models, and the adoption of safety practices, offering insights into the adaptability and flexibility required to improve electrical safety outcomes globally. The review emphasizes integrating diverse theoretical perspectives and practical experiences to enhance worldwide electrical safety standards and practices in water treatment facilities. Through this analysis, the paper contributes to the development of comprehensive, adaptable, and globally applicable safety frameworks, highlighting the need for international collaboration and knowledge exchange to achieve optimal safety levels across different regions.
Keywords: Electrical Safety, Water Treatment Facilities, Comparative Analysis, Global Standards.
EXPLORING THEORETICAL CONSTRUCTS OF URBAN RESILIENCE THROUGH SMART WATER GRIDS: CASE STUDIES IN AFRICAN AND U.S. CITIES
Authors: Fatai Adeshina Adelani  , Enyinaya Stefano Okafor  , Boma Sonimiteim Jacks  , Olakunle Abayomi Ajala  
Published: March 2024

This review paper explores the theoretical constructs of urban resilience through the lens of smart water grids, focusing on comparative insights between African and U.S. cities. Urban resilience, a critical concern in the face of climate change and urbanization, encompasses the capacity of urban systems to absorb, adapt, and recover from various shocks and stresses. Integrating advanced technologies such as sensors, smart meters, and data analytics, smart water grids emerge as innovative solutions to enhance urban resilience through improved water management. This paper synthesizes the literature on the intersections between urban resilience and smart water grids, highlighting theoretical constructs that emerge from integrating smart water technologies with urban resilience strategies. It discusses the implications of these constructs for urban planning and policy-making, considering socioeconomic, technological, and governance dimensions, and reflects on the importance of contextual factors. The paper identifies gaps in current theoretical and empirical understanding, suggesting areas for future research, including comparative studies and interdisciplinary approaches. By providing a comprehensive overview of how smart water grids contribute to urban resilience, this paper contributes to the broader discourse on sustainable urban development and the role of technology in addressing contemporary urban challenges.
Keywords: Urban Resilience, Smart Water Grids, Climate Change Adaptation, Sustainable Urban Development.
THEORETICAL INSIGHTS INTO SECURING REMOTE MONITORING SYSTEMS IN WATER DISTRIBUTION NETWORKS: LESSONS LEARNED FROM AFRICA-US PROJECTS
Authors: Fatai Adeshina Adelani  , Enyinaya Stefano Okafor  , Boma Sonimiteim Jacks  , Olakunle Abayomi Ajala  
Published: March 2024

This review paper delves into the critical realm of securing remote monitoring systems within water distribution networks, illuminating theoretical insights and practical lessons gleaned from collaborative projects between Africa and the United States. Given the pivotal role of water distribution networks in public health and safety, integrating remote monitoring systems offers substantial benefits in operational efficiency and resource management. However, this integration also introduces significant security vulnerabilities that pose risks to critical infrastructure data's integrity, availability, and confidentiality. Through a comprehensive analysis, this paper explores the multifaceted security challenges inherent in these systems, underscores the importance of robust theoretical frameworks for cybersecurity, and highlights effective security practices derived from international collaboration projects. It proposes principles for designing, implementing, and managing secure systems, emphasizing the necessity of defence-in-depth strategies, the principle of least privilege, and the critical role of continuous monitoring and adaptive response mechanisms. Furthermore, it identifies ongoing challenges and future directions for research, stressing the dynamic nature of cybersecurity threats and the potential of emerging technologies to fortify security measures. The paper advocates for sustained collaborative efforts and research to navigate the evolving landscape of security challenges in water distribution networks, ensuring their resilience against threats.
Keywords: Remote Monitoring Systems, Water Distribution Security, Cybersecurity Frameworks.
CHALLENGES AND SUCCESSES IN RURAL ELECTRIFICATION: A REVIEW OF GLOBAL POLICIES AND CASE STUDIES
Authors: Femi Oluwatoyin Omole  , Oladiran Kayode Olajiga  , Tosin Michael Olatunde  
Published: March 2024

Rural electrification is a critical aspect of sustainable development, aiming to bridge the energy gap in remote and underserved areas. This paper provides a comprehensive review of global policies and case studies related to challenges and successes in rural electrification. The challenges in rural electrification are multifaceted and often rooted in economic, geographic, and social factors. Limited financial resources, vast and difficult terrains, and sparse population density pose significant hurdles. Additionally, socio-cultural aspects and community dynamics influence the acceptance and sustainability of electrification projects. Understanding and addressing these challenges is crucial for the success of rural electrification initiatives. On the policy front, various nations and international organizations have implemented diverse approaches to tackle these challenges. This review examines the effectiveness of different policy frameworks, exploring their impact on the speed and sustainability of rural electrification. Policies encompass financial incentives, regulatory frameworks, and technology deployment strategies, with an emphasis on fostering public-private partnerships. The paper also delves into case studies from different regions, providing insights into both successful and unsuccessful attempts at rural electrification. Examining these cases helps identify common patterns, lessons learned, and best practices that can inform future initiatives. Successful projects often involve a combination of innovative financing models, community engagement, and the integration of renewable energy sources tailored to local conditions. This paper underscores the importance of a holistic and context-specific approach to rural electrification. Global policymakers, practitioners, and stakeholders can draw valuable lessons from both challenges and successes to refine strategies and enhance the impact of rural electrification initiatives worldwide. As the world continues to strive for universal energy access, this review contributes to the ongoing dialogue on shaping effective policies and practices in the realm of rural electrification.
Keywords: Rural Electrification, Global Policies, Renewable Energy, Energy Financing, Review.
SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS MODELS IN SATELLITE TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Authors: Nneka Adaobi Ochuba  , David Olanrewaju Olutimehin  , Olusegun Gbenga Odunaiya  , Oluwatobi Timothy Soyombo  
Published: March 2024

Sustainable business models in satellite telecommunications represent a critical paradigm shift in the industry, integrating environmental, social, and economic dimensions into operations. This review explores the evolving landscape of sustainable practices within satellite telecommunications, addressing the pressing need for eco-conscious strategies in an era of accelerating technological advancement. The burgeoning demand for satellite telecommunications services, driven by global connectivity needs, underscores the significance of sustainability in the industry. Traditional business models have often prioritized profit margins over environmental and social impacts. However, emerging trends emphasize the adoption of sustainable practices to mitigate carbon footprints, reduce electronic waste, and promote equitable access to communication services. Innovations in satellite technology, such as the development of small satellites and advancements in propulsion systems, offer opportunities to enhance sustainability. Miniaturization of satellites decreases launch mass, leading to reduced fuel consumption and lower emissions. Additionally, advancements in electric propulsion systems contribute to fuel efficiency and prolong satellite lifespan, thereby reducing space debris. Furthermore, sustainable business models in satellite telecommunications encompass social responsibility initiatives aimed at bridging the digital divide. Collaborative efforts between satellite operators, governments, and non-profit organizations facilitate the provision of affordable and accessible connectivity to underserved regions, fostering socio-economic development and empowering marginalized communities. The integration of sustainability into satellite telecommunications business models not only aligns with environmental and social imperatives but also presents economic benefits. Cost efficiencies realized through fuel savings, extended satellite lifespan, and market expansion in underserved regions enhance long-term profitability and resilience in a competitive industry landscape. The transition towards sustainable business models in satellite telecommunications represents a pivotal evolution towards a more responsible and inclusive industry, balancing profitability with environmental stewardship and social equity.
Keywords: Business, Models, Satellite, Telecommunication, Sustainable, Review.
THE EVOLUTION OF QUALITY ASSURANCE AND SERVICE IMPROVEMENT IN SATELLITE TELECOMMUNICATIONS THROUGH ANALYTICS: A REVIEW OF INITIATIVES AND THEIR IMPACTS
Authors: Nneka Adaobi Ochuba  , David Olanrewaju Olutimehin  , Olusegun Gbenga Odunaiya  , Oluwatobi Timothy Soyombo  
Published: March 2024

Satellite telecommunications have undergone significant evolution, driven by the need for enhanced quality assurance and service improvement. This paper provides a comprehensive review of the initiatives undertaken in this field, focusing on the integration of analytics to achieve these objectives. Over the years, advancements in satellite technology have enabled the collection of vast amounts of data, presenting both challenges and opportunities. Leveraging analytics has emerged as a crucial strategy to extract actionable insights from this data, thereby enhancing quality assurance and service delivery. The review encompasses various aspects of quality assurance and service improvement in satellite telecommunications, including network performance monitoring, fault detection and resolution, capacity planning, and customer experience management. It examines how analytics techniques such as machine learning, predictive modeling, and anomaly detection have been applied to address specific challenges within each of these domains. Furthermore, the paper evaluates the impacts of these initiatives on the satellite telecommunications industry. By leveraging analytics, stakeholders have been able to optimize network operations, minimize downtime, and proactively address potential issues before they escalate. Additionally, improved service quality has led to enhanced customer satisfaction and retention, driving business growth and competitiveness in the market. Overall, this review underscores the transformative role of analytics in advancing quality assurance and service improvement in satellite telecommunications. It highlights the importance of continued innovation and investment in analytics-driven solutions to meet the evolving demands of the industry and deliver superior experiences to end-users.
Keywords: Assurance, Analytics, Satellite, Telecommunication, Impacts, Review.