Wildlife Biology, EarlyView.Exploration of new wildlife surveying methodologies that leverage advances in sensor technology and machine learning has led to tentative research into the application of seismology techniques. This, most commonly, involves the deployment of a footfall trap – a seismic sensor and data logger customised for wildlife footfall.
Benjamin J. Blackledge +4 more
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Changes in Transit Use and Service and Associated Changes in Driving Near a New Light Rail Transit Line, MTI Report 12-44 [PDF]
, 2015 Los Angeles is pursuing possibly the most ambitious rail transit investment program in the nation with plans to open six new rail transit lines between now and 2019.
Boarnet, Marlon +3 more
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Research on Speed Limit Protection System of Urban Rail Transit Engineering Equipment
机车电传动, 2020 Taking the project of metro network rail detection vehicle as an example, the speed limit protection mode of metro was studied. The principle, function, hardware composition and system protection level of adding speed limit protection system on the basis
Jianing DAI, Heliang HUANG, Chao YE
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Roadmap to Gridlock: The Failure of Long-Range Metropolitan Transportation Planning [PDF]
, 2008 Federal law requires metropolitan planning organizations in urban areas of more than 50,000 people to write long-range (20- to 30- year) metropolitan transportation plans and to revise or update those plans every 4 to 5 years.
Randal O'Toole
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Games and gamification projects in the Australian public sector
Australian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.Abstract This article surveys the arrival of gameful government into Australian public sector practice. Gameful government is a shorthand, descriptive term denoting the interpenetration of (video)games, and design elements and thinking from them, into public sector work.
David Threlfall, Catherine Althaus
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Analysis of Train Bus Circuit Topology for Vehicles with Third Rail Power Supply
机车电传动, 2013 Great sense to set a train bus circuit for metro vehicles was expounded, and bus circuit design methods of demostic three-rail metro vehicle projects was proposed. Through analysis of bus circuits, a design scheme of the third rail voltage was presented.
LIN Hao, CHEN Yong-yi, CAO Jun
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The House of Lords and Devolution: Already a Chamber of the Nations and Regions?
The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract When it published its report in 2022, one of the main recommendations of the Brown Commission, established by the Labour Party to examine the future governance of the UK, was for the replacement of the House of Lords with an ‘assembly of the nations and regions’.
Adam Evans
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Dynamic evaluation of elastic bar in track transition section of fast-metro system
Advances in Mechanical Engineering, 2019 In China, the rapid development of fast-metro system, along with many dynamic problems in track transition section, threatens the safe operation of the metro system.
Zhaowei Chen, Hui Fang
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The Affordability Index: A New Tool for Measuring the True Affordability of a Housing Choice [PDF]
, 2006 This brief describes a new information tool developed by the Urban Markets Initiative to quantify, for the first time, the impact of transportation costs on the affordability of housing choices.
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SMART CITY CONTROL ROOMS: The Rewiring of Local Governance Landscapes in India
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract Smart city control rooms are prominent components of the smart city discourse. They embody a long‐standing dream to visualize and manage multiple urban processes in real time through the collation of data flows. Previous research has produced important insights into the design, construction and operation of these facilities.
Devika Prakash +2 more
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