King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center

The water–energy nexus in Saudi Arabia’s agriculture sector: Water demand forecasts and policy implications

Agriculture in semi-arid Saudi Arabia relies heavily on non-renewable groundwater resources to support food security. This study estimates agricultural water demand using the Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) model with annual data for 1992–2024 and projects alternative deman...

Perceptions of micro-learning modules on knowledge retention and clinical decision-making among physiotherapists: a cross-sectional study

Micro-learning has emerged as an innovative strategy for professional development in healthcare. Although its effectiveness has been demonstrated in various health professions, physiotherapists’ perceptions of its impact on knowledge retention and clinical decision-making remain...

Health and nutrition returns to clean cooking fuel access across the rural-urban divide

Access to clean cooking fuels is central to advancing health, equity, and environmental sustainability worldwide. However, despite sustained policy efforts, a substantial share of households, especially in developing countries, still rely on polluting fuels, with adverse effects...