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Integrated study for the impacts of air pollution and climate conditions on road traffic accidents

open access: yesScientific Reports
Traffic accidents are among the most frequent incidents in society, directly posing threats to human life and property loss. In 2022, China recorded 256,409 traffic accidents, resulting in direct property losses of 1.2393 billion yuan.
Lei Huang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Dynamic Correlation‐Information‐Fusion‐Based Spatiotemporal Network for Traffic Flow Forecasting

open access: yesCAAI Transactions on Intelligence Technology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Traffic Flow Forecasting (TFF) is a foundational task in the development of Intelligent Transport Systems (ITSs). The primary challenge is to undertake a comprehensive exploration of the intrinsic dynamic spatiotemporal correlations of the road network, unveiling the long‐term evolutionary traffic trends.
Dawen Xia   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Air Traffic Safety: continued evolution or a new Paradigm. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The context here is Transport Risk Management. Is the philosophy of Air Traffic Safety different from other modes of transport? – yes, in many ways, it is.
Brooker, Peter
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Pay-as-you-speed: Two Field Experiments on Controlling Adverse Selection and Moral Hazard in Traffic Insurance [PDF]

open access: yes
Around one million people are killed world wide every year in road-traffic accidents. The risks and consequences of accidents increase progressively with speed, which ultimately is determined by the individual driver.
Gunnar Lindberg   +3 more
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Asymmetric niche partitioning in large omnivores in response to anthropogenic disturbances within subarctic ecosystems

open access: yesJournal of Animal Ecology, EarlyView.
Anthropogenic disturbances associated with mineral extraction influenced space use and activity patterns in grizzly bears, and to a much lesser extent in black bears, in a subarctic ecosystem, signalling an asymmetric response. Abstract Niche partitioning is an evolutionary process that allows the coexistence of multiple species in a landscape. However,
Ludovick Brown   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘Everything is a signal’: speaking circuits and noisy signs in the making of language‐oriented AI « Tout est signal » : circuits parlants et signes bruyants dans la création de l'IA orientée langage

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Contemporary artificial intelligence (AI) technologies are often presumed to be capable of revealing unmediated truths about the world, including the truths language might hold, echoing the long‐standing assertion that language's primary function is to directly translate reality.
Beth M. Semel
wiley   +1 more source

THE LEGITIMACY TRAP: Street Vending Heterogeneity and Selective Enforcement in San Francisco

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Literature on street vending regulation often emphasizes the challenges in enforcing legal frameworks due to unclear laws or insufficient state capacity. However, it tends to overlook diversity among vendors themselves along crucial parameters such as spatial location, community ties and processes of goods procurement.
Irene Farah
wiley   +1 more source

A Statistical Analysis of Road Traffic Accidents and Casualties in Bangladesh.

open access: yes, 2009
A statistical analysis was conducted for road traffic accidents and associated casualties in Bangladesh. This was undertaken in order to assist the policy-makers to take appropriate steps to be reduced the road traffic accidents and the associated ...
Sheikh, Mohammad
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WASTELAND ACTIVISM: Political Weeds and Ecological Imaginaries in Montreal

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork in Montreal, this article examines the ways in which urban dwellers and activists engage with the living materialities of wastelands to illuminate evolving ecological imaginaries and their political potentials.
Daniela Giudici
wiley   +1 more source

PRECARIZED AGEING‐IN‐PERIFERIA: Low‐Income Older Adults in a Transforming Neighbourhood

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article we investigate how intersecting forms of precarity shape the everyday practices of ageing‐in‐place developed by low‐income older adults in Via Milano, a historically segregated yet rapidly transforming neighbourhood in Brescia, northern Italy. We draw on qualitative and ethnographic research to examine how diverse urban changes—
Marco Alioni, Barbara Badiani
wiley   +1 more source

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