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BMC Public Health, 2010 Background China is currently facing a rapid and widespread increase in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). The activities of female sex workers (FSWs) have contributed to the mounting epidemic of HIV/AIDS and ...
Cai Yong +9 more
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Land, 2021 Urban greenery is widely acknowledged as a key element for creating livable urban environments and improving residents’ quality of life. However, only a few current studies on the subject of urban greenery focus on a human visual perspective and take ...
Chao Xiao, Qian Shi, Chen-Jie Gu
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LandIn recent decades, the increasing frequency of urban fires, driven by urban functional enhancements and climate change, has posed a growing threat to metropolitan sustainability.
Manqing Yao +4 more
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Inter-generational transmission of psychological capital for adolescents: the mediating role of community social capital and the moderating role of spatial stratification [PDF]
Frontiers in Public HealthThe inter-generational transmission of psychological capital plays a vital role in promoting urban adolescents’ development and mental health. However, prior research has predominantly focused on intra-family mechanisms while giving insufficient ...
Qingyu Bu +5 more
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Research on the correlation between pedestrian density and street spatial characteristics of commercial blocks in downtown area: a case study on Shanghai Tianzifang [PDF]
Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering, 2019 Taking Shanghai Tianzifang as an example, this study attempted to utilize theories, such as the Space Syntax Theory, to build a multivariate model with street spatial characteristics as variables, and investigate the correlation between street spatial characteristics and pedestrian density in commercial blocks using multivariate regression analyses of ...
Kai Fang, Xinpeng Wang, Zhehan Zhang
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Extracting Vertical Displacement Rates in Shanghai (China) with Multi-Platform SAR Images
Remote Sensing, 2015 This paper presents a novel method for extracting the land vertical displacement rates (VDRs) in Shanghai (China) using the multi-platform SAR images collected between 2009 and 2010, i.e., the ascending/descending COSMO-SkyMed (CSK) X-band images and the
Keren Dai +6 more
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Remote Sensing, 2016 The combined usage of high-resolution satellite images and thermal infrared (TIR) data helps understanding the thermal effect of urban fabric properties and the mechanism of urban heat island (UHI) formation. In this study, three typical urban functional zones (UFZs) of downtown Shanghai were chosen for quantifying the relationship between fine-scale ...
Hao Zhang, Juan-Juan Li
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SustainabilityThe rapid urbanization process has exacerbated the urban heat island (UHI) effect in megacities like Shanghai. Urban green infrastructure (UGI) plays a crucial role in mitigating the UHI effect; however, its cooling capacity is subject to various urban land development patterns.
Hao-Rong Yang +4 more
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Fitness Culture and Green Space Equity: Accessibility Evaluation of Shanghai Communities
Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2022 In China, sports parks, and green spaces are often spatially integrated to realize the multiple functions of shared green spaces and play an important role in the production and living services of its residents.
Tingting Qiu, Daliang Zhou, Wen Li
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Field evaluation of Mosq-ovitrap, Ovitrap and a CO2-light trap for Aedes albopictus sampling in Shanghai, China [PDF]
PeerJ, 2019 Background The Mosq-ovitrap (MOT) is currently used for routine surveillance of container-breeding Aedes in China. However, the effectiveness of monitoring Aedes albopictus using the MOT and other mosquito monitoring methods, such as the Ovitrap (OT) and
Qiang Gao +7 more
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