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Permeability and Protest in Lane 49: Entangling Materialities of Place with Housing Activism in Shanghai [PDF]

, 2021
Since China’s implementation of a neo-liberal housing regime, housing activism has boomed. Whilst activism is ultimately in place, as increasingly recognised within protest work, there is limited reflection upon how permeable material histories are ...
Petrova, S., Browne, A., Larrington-Spencer, H.   +2 more
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Association between dietary preferences and asthma among first-grade primary school children. [PDF]

Pediatr Investig
The relationship between dietary habits and childhood asthma is an important area of research. Our results highlight the significance of a healthy diet in the management of children's health, particularly in the prevention of asthma. Schools and families should prioritize providing a balanced and nutritious diet to promote the overall health of ...
Zhang X, Wen X, Liu T, Yu Y, Zhu L, Chen Y, Yu D, Xu S, Ruan Z.   +8 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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Revealing the Correlation between Population Density and the Spatial Distribution of Urban Public Service Facilities with Mobile Phone Data

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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Changes in lifestyle, mood, and disease management among community-dwelling older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic in China

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, Qiqi Lei, Wanqing Wu, Zhenxu Xiao, Zehan Wu, Ming Chen, Liang Chen   +6 more
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Iodine nutrition status and its association with microvascular complications in urban dwellers with type 2 diabetes

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, Yi Chen, Hualing Zhai, Fangzhen Xia, Bing Han, Wen Zhang, Yuying Wang, Heng Wan, Ningjian Wang, Yingli Lu   +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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Quaternary activity of the Luodian-Zhoupu buried fault in the Shanghai region: Integrated exploration and research

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, SHI Gang, WU Hong, SHAO Lei, SONG Chunhua, YU Fei   +5 more
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Analysis of PM_2.5 Morphology, Composition and Health Risk in a Multi-Chair Dental Clinic. [PDF]

Environ Toxicol
ABSTRACT Particulate matter with aerodynamic diameter ≤ 2.5 μm (PM2.5) at high concentrations in dental clinics poses significant health risks to healthcare professionals. However, the morphology and chemical composition of PM2.5 in specific environments are not yet fully elucidated.
Tang F, Qi S, Tang X, Wen X, Zhang Y, Peng G, Huang J, Shang G, Zhang X, Chen F, Xu Y, Cai J.   +11 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, Shihu Shu, Kun Yang, Tingting Wang, Bing Geng   +4 more
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