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Safe traffic problems of electric scooter in Lithuania

open access: yesMokslas: Lietuvos Ateitis
The article examines the increasingly prevalent and popular issue of electric scooters, classified as micromobility, participating in traffic in various cities worldwide and in Lithuania. The aim of the research is to present and analyze the experiences
Edita Juodvalkienė   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

PRECARIZED AGEING‐IN‐PERIFERIA: Low‐Income Older Adults in a Transforming Neighbourhood

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article we investigate how intersecting forms of precarity shape the everyday practices of ageing‐in‐place developed by low‐income older adults in Via Milano, a historically segregated yet rapidly transforming neighbourhood in Brescia, northern Italy. We draw on qualitative and ethnographic research to examine how diverse urban changes—
Marco Alioni, Barbara Badiani
wiley   +1 more source

Illegal and risky riding of electric scooters in Brisbane [PDF]

open access: yesMedical Journal of Australia, 2019
There are worrying reports of escalating numbers of emergency department presentations by riders and pedestrians with injuries caused by electric scooters (e‐scooters). In Brisbane, injuries involving shared e‐scooters were monitored for about 2 months in early 2019; of the 109 patients for whom data were available, 12 had minor head injuries, three ...
Narelle L Haworth, Amy Schramm
openaire   +5 more sources

TAXI, CHILLI AND MOBILE PARTY BRANCH: Reterritorialization of Migrants in Urban Villages, Shenzhen

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In China as well as in other countries, migrants often grapple with urban inequities by actively reshaping the functions and meanings of their environments. While acknowledging established frameworks such as place‐making and urban informality, this study adopts a complementary lens, framing migrants’ everyday practices as a process of ...
Xinrui Gao, Jennifer Day, Sun Sheng Han
wiley   +1 more source

Agent-based models for simulating e-scooter sharing services: A review and a qualitative assessment

open access: yesInternational Journal of Transportation Science and Technology, 2023
E-scooter sharing services have grown exponentially in many cities of the world within the last 10 years, mainly with the goal to serve first/last mile trips.
Panagiotis G. Tzouras   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Injuries Associated With Standing Electric Scooter Use [PDF]

open access: yesJAMA Network Open, 2019
Since September 2017, standing electric scooters have proliferated rapidly as an inexpensive, easy mode of transportation. Although there are regulations for safe riding established by both electric scooter companies and local governments, public common use practices and the incidence and types of injuries associated with these standing electric ...
Trivedi, Tarak K.   +7 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Perspectives and Experiences of Dentists on the Provision of Oral Healthcare to Frail Older Adults in General Dental Practices

open access: yesGerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Population ageing has increased the number of frail older adults living independently and retaining their natural dentition. To support oral healthcare professionals in caring for this patient group, the Royal Dutch Dental Association published the practice guideline Care for Frail Older Adults in the Dental Practice.
Ellen Dekkers   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Circular economy business strategies and public schemes: a game theory‐based survey

open access: yesInternational Transactions in Operational Research, Volume 33, Issue 5, Page 2827-2869, September 2026.
Abstract This paper develops a selected survey based on game theory in circular economy (CE) by complementing two perspectives: the CE business strategies and the public schemes (PS) available to implement CE systems. These perspectives are concentrated in six CE business strategies (circular inputs, sharing platforms, product‐as‐a‐service (PaaS ...
Vinay Ramani, Pietro De Giovanni
wiley   +1 more source

Design of engineering objects using the information model

open access: yesTrudy Odesskogo Politehničeskogo Universiteta, 2019
Information design of engineering objects is based on using the information models of objects. The information model allows you to create an algorithm for designing and manufacturing the desired object.
Володимир Михайлович Тігарєв   +3 more
doaj  

Batteries From Reused, Recycled, and Surplus Materials

open access: yesAdvanced Sustainable Systems, Volume 10, Issue 7, July 2026.
Batteries can become more circular by combining reuse, direct recycling, metallurgical recovery, and material sourcing from industrial surplus streams. This Review highlights how recycled and waste‐derived metals, carbons, polymers, electrolytes, and active materials can be reintegrated into current and emerging batteries, while emphasizing design ...
Jing Yu   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

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