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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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Increasing Urban Tree Canopy Associated With Reduced Mortality: A Longitudinal Analysis of Chicago Neighborhoods. [PDF]
Abstract Urban tree canopy is known to mitigate ambient heat and improve physical and mental health but the longitudinal interactions and impacts of tree canopy, temperature, and mortality are not well understood. Using high resolution tree canopy estimates, temperature, mortality, and demographic data from 2011 to 2021, we implemented negative ...
Garcia HC +13 more
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Intelligent Management of Secondary Water Supply Systems in Downtown Shanghai
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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The miniaturization of Chinese urban families has led to an increasing trend of “intergenerational parenting” among urban families. However, the influence of different types of caregivers on children’s outdoor activities remains unclear. This study aimed to investigate the impact of various accompanying modes used by different caregivers on the outdoor
Pai Tang, Dan Yang, Nannan Dong
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A Multi-Indicator Evaluation Method for Spatial Distribution of Urban Emergency Shelters
Evaluation of the spatial distribution of urban emergency shelters can effectively identify defects in the current distribution of urban emergency shelters and weaknesses in the overall evacuation service capacity of the city and provide reference for ...
Xinxiang Wang +6 more
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A Data-Driven Customer-Search Modeling With the Consideration of Traffic Environment
In order to explore the determinants of vacant taxi drivers' customer-search behavior, this paper intends to calibrate a time-dependent Multinomial Logit (MNL) model by mining over 1.6 billion GPS records from about 8,400 taxis in Shanghai, China. First,
Lan Yu +4 more
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A measurement and model study on ozone characteristics in marine air at a remote island station and its interaction with urban ozone air quality in Shanghai, China [PDF]
To understand the characteristics and changes of baseline ozone (O3) in oceanic air in eastern China, a 6-year measurement of O3 concentration was conducted from 1 January 2012 to 15 September 2017 at a remote offshore station located on Sheshan Island ...
Y. Gu +10 more
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In 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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Comparing quality of public primary care between Hong Kong and Shanghai using validated patient assessment tools. [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: Primary care is the key element of health reform in China. The objective of this study was to compare patient assessed quality of public primary care between Hong Kong, a city with established primary care environment influenced by its ...
Xu, Jianguang +39 more
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