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Beside and Behind the Wheel: Factors that Influence Driving Stress and Driving Behavior [PDF]

open access: yesSustainability, 2021
A large percentage of traffic accidents are due to human errors. Driving behavior and driving stress influence the probability of making these mistakes. Both are influenced by multiple factors, among which might be elements such as age, gender, sleeping hours, or working hours.
Víctor Corcoba Magaña   +4 more
openaire   +4 more sources

The Driving and Restraining Factors for Peat Forest Park Management and Sustainable Development Goal Partnership: a Case Study of the Orang Kayo Hitam Forest Park, The Province of Jambi, Indonesia

open access: yesSustainability Science and Resources, 2021
Indonesia has the second largest peatland area in the world, of which 19% is damaged due partly to forest fires and encroachment. The Orang Kayo Hitam (OKH) forest park located in the Indonesian province of Jambi is one among several peat forests in the ...
Christine Wulandari   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

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

Glance behaviours when using an in-vehicle smart driving aid : a real-world, on-road driving study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In-vehicle information systems (IVIS) are commonplace in modern vehicles, from the initial satellite navigation and in-car infotainment systems, to the more recent driving related Smartphone applications.
Fowkes, Mark, Birrell, Stewart A.
core   +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

The impact of driving time, distance, and socioeconomic factors on outcomes of patients with locally advanced rectal cancer

open access: yesPublic Health in Practice, 2020
Objectives: Cancer patients experience disparities due to socioeconomic status (SES) factors. We assessed the impact of SES factors on outcomes in patients with locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC) who received neoadjuvant chemoradiation (nCRT) and ...
Joanna Gotfrit   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investigation of the driving factors of ecological footprint in Malaysia

open access: yesEnvironmental Science and Pollution Research, 2022
Abstract Malaysia’s growing trends in energy production related emissions throw doubt on the country's possibility of meeting the Paris Climate Change Agreement and SDG obligations. Taking into account Malaysia’s current growth pattern and climatic circumstances, this study evaluates the association between ecological footprint and its ...
Demet Beton Kalmaz   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

A human factors perspective on automated driving [PDF]

open access: yesTheoretical Issues in Ergonomics Science, 2017
Automated driving can fundamentally change road transportation and improve quality of life. However, at present, the role of humans in automated vehicles (AVs) is not clearly established. Interviews were conducted in April and May 2015 with 12 expert researchers in the field of human factors (HFs) of automated driving to identify commonalities and ...
Kyriakidis, M.   +13 more
openaire   +6 more sources

Vibrotactile pedals : provision of haptic feedback to support economical driving [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The use of haptic feedback is currently an underused modality in the driving environment, especially with respect to vehicle manufacturers. This exploratory study evaluates the effects of a vibrotactile (or haptic) accelerator pedal on car driving ...
Young, Mark S.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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