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Spatial heterogeneity of driving factors for urban heat health risk in Chongqing, China: A new identification method and proposal of planning response framework

open access: yesEcological Indicators, 2023
With urban heat challenges increasingly severe, assessing heat health risk has become crucial for human settlements. Unfortunately, previous studies have not accurately identified the driving factors, posing a significant obstacle to translating ...
Haijing Huang, Jinhui Ma, Yufei Yang
doaj   +1 more source

Global degradation trends of grassland and their driving factors since 2000

open access: yesInternational Journal of Digital Earth, 2023
Grassland is the second largest terrestrial ecosystem and a fundamental land resource for human survival and development. Although grassland degradation is a recognized and crucial ecological problem, there is no consensus on the area, scope, and degree ...
Ziyu Yan   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Analysis of Landscape Pattern Evolution and Driving Forces Based on Land-Use Changes: A Case Study of Yilong Lake Watershed on Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau

open access: yesLand, 2022
In order to explore the landscape pattern evolution and driving forces of the Yilong Lake watershed, the combined method of supervised classification with manual visual interpretation based on the landsat5TM/8OLI remote sensing image data sources was ...
Guoqiang Ma   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Land Use/Land Cover Change and Their Driving Factors in the Yellow River Basin of Shandong Province Based on Google Earth Engine from 2000 to 2020

open access: yesISPRS Int. J. Geo Inf., 2022
As the convenient outlet to the Bo Sea and the major region of economic development in the Yellow River Basin, Shandong Province in China has undergone large changes in land use/land cover (LULC) in the past two decades with rapid urbanization and ...
Jian Cui   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Driving Outside the Wire: Examining Factors Impacting Veterans’ Postdeployment Driving [PDF]

open access: yesOTJR: Occupational Therapy Journal of Research, 2020
Combat Veterans (CVs) deployed to Iraq or Afghanistan experience driving difficulty, based on medical conditions and/or deployment exposures, elevating their risk of motor vehicle crash-related injury or death. To address grounded theory rigor and incorporate constructs such as the Person Environment Occupation Performance model, we revised the ...
Sandra Winter   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Assessing the Human Factor in Truck Driving [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Human factors assessment techniques are commonly applied to a variety of workplaces to examine the nature of operations and how key functions are controlled operationally; however, these tools appear to overlook key aspects of truck driving ...
Delaney, Darren   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Assessment of the worthwhileness of efficient driving in railway systems with high-receptivity power supplies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Eco-driving is one of the most important strategies for significantly reducing the energy consumption of railways with low investments. It consists of designing a way of driving a train to fulfil a target running time, consuming the minimum amount of ...
Cucala, A. P.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

An investigation on the effect of driver style and driving events on energy demand of a PHEV [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Environmental concerns, security of fuel supply and CO2 regulations are driving innovation in the automotive industry towards electric and hybrid electric vehicles.
Jennings, P. A. (Paul A.)   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Technological Innovation Efficiency in China: Dynamic Evaluation and Driving Factors

open access: yesSustainability, 2022
Innovation is the engine and accelerator that drives high-quality economic and enterprise development. In recent years, the output of scientific and technological innovation in China has been high, but the phenomenon of low efficiency and low quality of ...
Qianqian Wang   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Farmland Use Transition in a Typical Farming Area: The Case of Sihong County in the Huang-Huai-Hai Plain of China

open access: yesLand, 2021
An in-depth exploration of the dynamics and existing problems in farmland morphology is crucial to formulate targeted protection policies. In this study, we constructed a morphological evaluation index system to identify the characteristics of farmland ...
Ligang Lyu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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