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Estimating the Carbon Footprint of External Beam Radiotherapy: Should This Be a Concern for LMICs?

Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, Volume 70, Issue 4, Page 395-400, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Purpose This study aims to estimate the carbon footprint associated with external beam radiotherapy in a low‐ and middle‐income country (LMIC) context, specifically at the Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI), and to evaluate whether sustainability should be a priority alongside treatment access in such radiation therapy settings.
Afua A. Yorke, Komakech Ignatius, John L. Schreiner, Tomas Kron   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Proposta de adoção de sistema de milhagem por aplicativos de carona

Navus: Revista de Gestão e Tecnologia, 2020
A economia compartilhada é hoje uma realidade tangível. Esse tipo de economia introduziu a uma nova forma de consumo, em que as pessoas preferem alugar, tomar emprestado ou compartilhar, em vez de comprar. Com vistas a estudar este fenômeno cada vez mais
Moisés Leite Santos, Eduardo Oliveira Teles, Marcelo Santana Silva orcid, Marcio Luis Valença Araújo orcid, André Luis Rocha de Souza , Fabio Marques da Cruz   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Urban Arterial Road Optimization and Design Combined with HOV Carpooling under Connected Vehicle Environment

Journal of Advanced Transportation, 2019
The HOV carpooling lane offers a feasible approach to alleviate traffic congestion. The connected vehicle environment is able to provide accurate traffic data, which could optimize the design of HOV carpooling schemes.
Lina Mao, Wenquan Li, Pengsen Hu, Guiliang Zhou, Huiting Zhang, Xuanyu Zhou   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Against Hierarchy: Organizing Horizontally in Healthcare

Nursing Philosophy, Volume 27, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Authority and hierarchy saturate social life, cutting across class, profession, gender, race, and every other line of difference. They structure what we imagine is possible, how we act, and the terms on which we do so; healthcare is no exception. From the clinical encounter to the organization of workplaces, authority is exercised, negotiated,
Ryan Essex
wiley   +1 more source

CORSA: An Open Solution for Social Oriented Real-time Ride Sharing

MATEC Web of Conferences, 2015
The combination of the interest in environmental questions on one hand and the massive use of web based social networks on the other recently led to a revival of carpooling.
Bonarrigo Simone, Carchiolo Vincenza, Longheu Alessandro, Loria Mark Philips, Malgeri Michele, Mangioni Giuseppe   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Can Complementary Currencies Foster Sustainability? A Systematic Review of the Impacts of Environmental Complementary Currencies

Journal of Economic Surveys, Volume 40, Issue 1, Page 549-581, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Growing financial needs for a sustainable transition have led to the development of green finance and citizen‐led monetary innovations. These initiatives recognized the necessity of developing new forms of money regarding the environmental crisis, referred to as environmental complementary currency (ECCs).
Léo Revelli
wiley   +1 more source

Dynamic Intercity Ride‐Sharing Optimisation Based on Two‐Stage Information Feedback

IET Intelligent Transport Systems, Volume 20, Issue 1, January/December 2026.
The article introduces a novel two‐stage scheduling approach for intercity dynamic ridesharing that separates the process into a coarse scheduling phase (with online and offline vehicle matching) and a fine scheduling phase that refines the solution using a large neighbourhood search algorithm. By integrating deep Q‐learning to dynamically trigger fine
Cheng Wang, Shangyu Gao, Jin Jiang
wiley   +1 more source

Social Carpooling-Based Road Congestion Mitigation: A Three-Level Analysis

, 2023
Different from Transportation Network Companies and shared-car providers, social carpooling is personalized incentives-based and smartphone-enabled peer-to-peer ridesharing.
Quadrifoglio, Luca, Chen, Peng, Lee, Da Hye, Li, Wei, Nguyen, Thang, Yang, Xiankui, Winters, Philip   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Mobility Crowdsourcing: Toward Zero-Effort Carpooling on Individual Smartphone

International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks, 2013
In current carpooling systems, drivers and passengers offer and search for their trips through available mediums, for example, accessing carpool website by smartphone, for finding a possible match of the journey.
Nianbo Liu, Yong Feng, Feng Wang, Bang Liu, Jinchuan Tang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impacts of (Autonomous) Ride‐Hailing Services for Children's Independent Mobility: A Review

Geography Compass, Volume 20, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper advances understandings of how (autonomous) ride‐hailing services, widely described as app‐based, prearranged, and on‐demand transportation, affect children's independent mobility (CIM). Examining CIM is crucial, as ride‐hailing services have recently expanded to include unaccompanied minors (aged 13–17) in several countries ...
Johanna Reinhardt, Ash Alam, Crystal Legacy   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source