Geoadria, 2019 Accessibility of postal access points is an important part that service providers, as well as regulatory bodies should consider when planning postal network capacities. This is important for the provision of the universal postal service.
Katarina Mostarac +2 more
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Journal of Advanced Transportation, 2021 The reasonable accessibility assessment method is an important basis for the measurement of the level of prehospital emergency medical services. There is no general model for prehospital emergency care in traditional accessibility evaluation, and its ...
Zhaoqing Shen, Ge Gao, Zhen Wang
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Terminus-driven retreat of a major southwest Greenland tidewater glacier during the early 19th century : insights from glacier reconstructions and numerical modelling [PDF]
, 2014 Peer reviewedPublisher ...
Anker Weidick +18 more
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Multi-modal two-step floating catchment area analysis of primary health care accessibility
Health & Place, 2016 Two-step floating catchment area (2SFCA) techniques are popular for measuring potential geographical accessibility to health care services. This paper proposes methodological enhancements to increase the sophistication of the 2SFCA methodology by incorporating both public and private transport modes using dedicated network datasets.
Mitchel, Langford +2 more
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Integrating Spatial and Non-Spatial Dimensions to Measure Urban Fire Service Access
ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2019 Assessing the access to fire service at an urban scale involves accounting for geographical impedance, demand, and supply, thus both spatial and non-spatial dimensions must be taken into account.
Zelong Xia +3 more
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Measuring Accessibility to Medical Centers in Isfahan City Using 2SFCA Method [PDF]
جغرافیا و برنامهریزی محیطی, 2023 One of the most important challenges facing policymakers and urban planners in recent decades is the issue of accessibility to a variety of urban services. The main purpose of this study was thecalculation of the accessibility of census blocks to medical
Ansar Gholami +3 more
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Control of macrophytes by grass carp (ctenopharyngodon idella) in a Waikato drain, New Zealand [PDF]
, 2003 Hornwort (Ceratophyllum demersum L.) and other aquatic macrophytes have historically been mechanically removed from the Rangiriri drain and Churchill East drain to maintain drain efficiency.
Bannon H. J. +10 more
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A systematic evaluation of accessibility measures by the two-step floating catchment area (2SFCA) method [PDF]
Abstracts of the ICA, 2019 Abstract. Accessibility, as an important theme in geospatial science, measures the potential of interaction between geographic entities. Originated in Hansen’s (1959) empirical model for land use planning, place-based accessibility becomes an integrated assessment of urban settlements in relation to social services and opportunities, such as employment,
Chen, Xiang, Jia, Pengfei
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Spatio-Temporal Analysis of Spatial Accessibility to Primary Health Care in Bhutan
ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2015 Geographic information systems (GIS) can be effectively utilized to carry out spatio-temporal analysis of spatial accessibility to primary healthcare services.
Sonam Jamtsho +2 more
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Accessibility to primary health care in Belgium: an evaluation of policies awarding financial assistance in shortage areas [PDF]
, 2013 Background: In many countries, financial assistance is awarded to physicians who settle in an area that is designated as a shortage area to prevent unequal accessibility to primary health care.
De Weerdt, Yves +3 more
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