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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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Measurement and model analyses of the ozone variation during 2006 to 2015 and its response to emission change in megacity Shanghai, China [PDF]
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 2019 The fine particles (PM2.5) in China have decreased significantly in recent years as a result of the implementation of Chinese Clean Air Action Plan since 2013, while the O3 pollution is getting worse, especially in megacities such as Beijing and Shanghai.
J. Xu +7 more
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Analyzing the Spatial Heterogeneity of the Built Environment and Its Impact on the Urban Thermal Environment—Case Study of Downtown Shanghai [PDF]
Sustainability, 2021 Ongoing urban expansion has accelerated the explosive growth of urban populations and has led to a dramatic increase in the impervious surface area within urban areas. This, in turn, has exacerbated the surface heat island effect within cities. However, the importance of the surface heat island effect within urban areas, scilicet the intra-SUHI effect,
Jiejie Han, Xi Zhao, Hao Zhang, Yu Liu
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ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2020 Some studies have confirmed the association between urban public services and population density; however, other studies using census data, for example, have arrived at the opposite conclusion.
Yi Shi, Junyan Yang, Peiyu Shen
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Aging and Health Research, 2022 Background: Lives of older adults have been greatly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.Methods: A telephone survey was conducted among the older adults aged 60 and above who lived in downtown Shanghai.
Saineng Ding +6 more
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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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Nutrition & Metabolism, 2020 Background The principal function of iodine acts on thyroid function, but in recent years, the role of iodine deficiency in metabolism has also been gradually revealed.
Chi Chen +9 more
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Searching for a New Identity in a Rapidly Transforming Urban Landscape
Built Heritage, 2017 This paper gives a critical view on the incredible growth of Shanghai since the millennium. It focuses on the search for a new identity by this metropolis, both in its new town development as well as on the transformation and regeneration of downtown ...
Harry Den Hartog
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Dizhi lixue xuebao, 2021 The Luodian-Zhoupu fault is an important NW-trending buried active fault that runs through the downtown area of Shanghai City. Its Quaternary activity significantly affects the urban geological safety.
ZHANG Hao +5 more
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Intelligent Management of Secondary Water Supply Systems in Downtown Shanghai
Procedia Computer Science, 2019 Abstract Secondary water supply, as the final component of the urban water supply system, is critical for ensuring the safety of urban water supply, and is directly related to customers’ water use. However, water stored in secondary water supply facilities will more likely to lose disinfectants (chlorine residual) which can lead to bacterial regrowth
Xinyue Liu +4 more
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