title: Comprehensive human security assessment in sustainable regional development: Insights for innovation policy
abstract: The study assesses human security within sustainable regional development in Ukraine, focusing on calculating a human security index to compare economic, social, and environmental aspects of development. The methodology standardizes indicators to ensure objective evaluation and assigns weighting factors for the index. Analysis revealed significant regional disparities: Kyiv leads in economic stability, social well-being, and environmental responsibility, while Luhansk scores lowest due to socio-
journal: European Journal of Sustainable Development Research