Yousuf, Ronika
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Innovate, Empower, Transform: The Rise of Women in Entrepreneurship Yousuf, Ronika; Sabiha Fatima; Rooma Yousuf
DIROSAT: Journal of Education, Social Sciences & Humanities Vol. 3 No. 4 (2025): Innovation in Education and Social Sciences Research
Publisher : Perkumpulan Dosen Fakultas Agama Islam Indramayu

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.58355/dirosat.v3i4.189

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This study examines the Women's Empowerment Index (WEI) as a critical metric for assessing women's progress across various domains, including education, employment, healthcare, and political participation. By analyzing global and local perspectives, the research identifies key factors that contribute to the rise of the WEI, while acknowledging the diverse challenges women face in different contexts. The study was conducted 2024-2025. The study explores the impact of various interventions, including government policies, NGO initiatives, and grassroots efforts, on enhancing women's agency and decision-making power. Furthermore, it investigates the role of entrepreneurship as a driving force for women's empowerment, analyzing the factors that facilitate women's entrepreneurial success, such as access to finance, mentorship, and market opportunities. The research underscores the need for tailored support mechanisms and inclusive ecosystems to foster women's entrepreneurship and contribute to economic growth. Ultimately, the study emphasizes the urgency of prioritizing women's empowerment as a fundamental goal for social and economic development, highlighting the need for collaboration among policymakers, businesses, and communities to create an enabling environment that fosters gender equality, innovation and sustainable development.
Sediment-Driven Collapse of Himalayan Wetlands: Elevation-Specific Thresholds and Hybrid Conservation Strategies for Avifaunal Survival Yousuf, Ronika; Yousuf, Rooma Yousuf; Angeleen Zehra
DIROSAT: Journal of Education, Social Sciences & Humanities Vol. 4 No. 1 (2026)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.58355/dirosat.v4i1.223

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Himalayan wetlands are critical refuges for Central Asian Flyway avifauna, yet they face unique elevation-specific threats that are underrepresented in global conservation frameworks. While wetlands worldwide decline at 1.5% annually (Darrah et al., 2019), Himalayan systems like Kashmir’s Hokersar Wetland are vanishing three times faster due to compounded pressures from climate-mediated siltation and ill-planned dredging (Rashid et al., 2023). This review synthesizes 85 peer-reviewed studies (2019–2024) to evaluate how altitude-adjusted conservation strategies could reverse Hokersar’s documented 86% avifauna decline (2020–2023). Analysis reveals siltation – not urbanization – drives 78% of degradation in high-altitude wetlands (p < 0.01), reducing dissolved oxygen to critical thresholds (<2.4 mg/L) that disproportionately impact migratory species like the Northern Pintail (population drop: 48,000 to 6,500). Drone and LiDAR data (2022–2024) demonstrate that community-led interventions (e.g., herder-monitored sediment traps) improved water retention by 34% in comparable Ladakhi wetlands (Blaise Humbert-Droz 2024), outperforming top-down policy approaches. The study establishes three urgent actions for Ramsar protocol updates: (1) altitude-specific oxygen thresholds, (2) mandatory siltation monitoring in Himalayan site criteria, and (3) integration of Indigenous knowledge into wetland management plans. These findings, validated by 2024 pilot studies, redefine priority interventions for elevation-threatened ecosystems globally.