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The use of electric scooters during COVID-19 lockdown in Kuwait: safety considerations [PDF]
Purpose – Standing electric motorized scooters (e-scooters) have grown in prominence as an alternate method of mobility since their debut in 2017. Despite the numerous advantages, such kind of transportation is dangerous due to the risk of accidents and ...
Sharaf Alkheder
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Perceptions of shared e-scooters service among university students in Braga, Portugal
Shared e-scooters were introduced in cities as a promise to provide accessible, affordable, flexible, and sustainable mobility. However, it is still unknown if this mode can contribute to reaching sustainability and whether it is perceived by the ...
Gabriel Dias +2 more
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Means and modes of transport in urban environments are changing. The emergence of new means of personal transport, such as e-scooters or e-bikes, combined with new concepts such as ‘vehicle sharing’ are changing urban transport.
Alberto Martinez-Navarro +2 more
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Iron‐Fortified Drinking Water in Anganwadi Centres in Rural India: A Randomized Controlled Trial
ABSTRACT To reduce anaemia prevalence among children, we tested the introduction of cast iron ingots to prepare iron‐enriched drinking water in pre‐schools (Anganwadi centres) in Bihar, India. We implemented a randomized controlled trial among 820 Anganwadi centres with one control and two treatment arms, one arm receiving more comprehensive training ...
Lisa Bogler +3 more
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A Framework for Integrating Transportation Into Smart Cities [PDF]
In recent years, economic, environmental, and political forces have quickly given rise to “Smart Cities” -- an array of strategies that can transform transportation in cities.
Cohen, Adam +3 more
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(Un)safe Spaces: Navigating Risk and Protection in Pakistani Women's Hostels
Abstract This paper contributes to feminist urban geographies by drawing attention to gendered danger in the supposedly “safe” space of a women's hostel in urban Pakistan. While hostels are supposed to protect women against male sexual violence, residents suffer physical, financial, emotional, and reputational forms of danger.
Yasmeen Arif
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ABSTRACT Leisure‐time physical activity has consistently been associated with better mental health. However, evidence on active commuting and occupational physical activity is less conclusive. We examined cross‐sectional associations of domain‐specific physical activity with depressive symptoms and psychological distress among Finnish employed adults ...
Juuso J. Jussila +8 more
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A smart mobility game with blockchain and hardware oracles [PDF]
This research examines smart mobility, specifically focusing on e-scooters as a mode of urban transportation. It underscores the advantages of e-scooters in smart cities while also addressing the issues stemming from incorrect riding practices.
De Giovanni, Pietro +1 more
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Are E-Scooters a Threat to Active Travel? [PDF]
Cubells J, Bretones A, Roig-Costa O.
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