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An Examination of the Spatial Distribution Patterns of National-Level Tourism and Leisure Districts in China and Their Underlying Driving Factors

Buildings
In recent years, tourism and leisure districts have become a pivotal aspect of China’s tourism development. Analyzing their spatial distribution characteristics and driving factors is essential for fostering comprehensive district tourism and promoting ...
Shuangqing Sheng, Huanli Pan, Lei Ning, Zhongqian Zhang, Qiuli Xue   +4 more
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Glacial Waters Under Threat: Risk Assessment and Source Identification of Polychlorinated Biphenyls in Meili Snow Mountains, Southeastern Tibetan Plateau

Toxics
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are classified as persistent organic pollutants (POPs) due to their potential threat to both ecosystems and human health.
Huawei Zhang, Yan Yao, Xinyu Wen, Rui Zhang, Rui Liu   +4 more
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Monitoring Vegetation Dynamics and Driving Forces in the Baijiu Golden Triangle Using Multi-Decadal Landsat NDVI and Geodetector Modeling

Land
The China Baijiu Golden Triangle (BGT) serves as the core production hub of China’s Baijiu industry, where the ecological environment plays a pivotal role in ensuring the industry’s sustainable development.
Miao Zhang, Yuanjie Deng, Yifeng Hai, Hang Chen, Aiting Ma, Wenjing Wang, Lu Ming, Huae Dang, Minghong Peng, Dingdi Jize, Cuicui Jiao, Mei Zhang   +11 more
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Biological factors driving colorectal cancer metastasis

World Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology
Approximately 20% of colorectal cancer (CRC) patients present with metastasis at diagnosis. Among Stage I-III CRC patients who undergo surgical resection, 18% typically suffer from distal metastasis within the first three years following initial treatment. The median survival duration after the diagnosis of metastatic CRC (mCRC) is only 9 mo.
An, Shuai-Xing, Yu, Zhao-Jin, Fu, Chen, Wei, Min-Jie, Shen, Long-Hai   +4 more
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Spatial-temporal characteristics and driving factors of carbon emissions from the construction industry in the Belt and Road region of China

Frontiers in Environmental Science
To promote sustainable economic development in the Belt and Road region of China, reducing carbon emissions is essential. The construction industry is a major contributor to carbon emissions in China.
Xiuqin Yin, Ke Lin
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Enforcing Intellectual Property Rights: A Methodology for Understanding the Enforcement Problem in China [PDF]

, 2009
[Excerpt] “Intellectual property rights are neither protected nor enforced in strict uniformity throughout the world. However, it can be said that in most developed countries, intellectual property is preciously guarded, as evidenced by a plethora of ...
McCabe, Justin
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Beyond the business cycle - factors driving aggregate mortality rates [PDF]

This article provides a comprehensive econometric analysis of factors driving aggregate mortality rates over time. It differs from previous studies in this field by simultaneously considering an extensive set of macroeconomic, socio-economic and ...
Katja Hanewald
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Factors Driving Mangrove Range Expansion

EDIS
Florida is home to multiple mangrove species, including black mangroves, white mangroves, and red mangroves. Black and red mangroves have expanded their range along the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts in Florida as winter temperatures have increased and sea ...
Paul M. Duff, Emory H. Wellnman, Anna E. Braswell   +2 more
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Exploring Drivers of Wildfires in Spain

Land
Wildfires play a dual role in ecosystems by providing ecological benefits while posing catastrophic events; they also inflict non-catastrophic damage and yield long-term effects on biodiversity, soil quality, and air quality, among other factors ...
Rasheed Akinleye Hammed, Gbenga Lawrence Alawode, Laura E. Montoya, Andrey Krasovskiy, Florian Kraxner   +4 more
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Factors Driving Pancreatic Cancer Survival Rates

Pancreas
Objectives: To analyze trends driving the increase in the 5-year survival rate of pancreatic cancer over the last decade with a focus across disease stages. Methods: Pancreatic cancer survival data was analyzed by disease stage, age, and race/ethnicity using the most recent data ...
Rahib, Lola, Coffin, Tara, Kenner, Barbara   +2 more
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