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Urban expansion and environmental risk in the São Paulo Metropolitan Area [PDF]

open access: yesClimate Research, 2013
In this study, we simulated the expansion of the Sao Paulo Metropolitan Area (SPMA)— the largest metropolitan area in Brazil — by the year 2030 using the Dinamica EGO soft- ware with data extracted from Landsat TM 7 (orbit point 219 076, resolution 30 × 30 m).
openaire   +1 more source

Gold and Greater Britain: Jevons, Trollope, and Settler Colonialism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The Australian gold rushes of the 1850s provide an exemplary test case for exploring the impact of Greater Britain—the settler colonial empire—on the Victorian novel and political economy.
Philip Steer
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Influence of Hospital and Surgeon Volumes on Clinical Outcomes After Standard Surgery for Advanced Gastric Cancer: Supplementary Analysis of the Multicenter Randomized Phase III Trial JCOG1001

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
We have evaluated interinstitutional variation to verify the generalization and standardization of gastric cancer surgery from a supplementary analysis of the randomized phase III trial JCOG1001. Although there was some degree of interinstitutional variation in short‐ and long‐term outcomes after standard gastric surgery, we found no correlation ...
Motohiro Hirao   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health disparities in chronic liver disease

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract The syndemic of hazardous alcohol consumption, opioid use, and obesity has led to important changes in liver disease epidemiology that have exacerbated health disparities. Health disparities occur when plausibly avoidable health differences are experienced by socially disadvantaged populations.
Ani Kardashian   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Una nueva configuración territorial en el antiguo Chalco

open access: yesPapeles de Población, 2001
The analysis ofthe metropolitan phenomena of Mexico City from a territorial perspective shows that the southeast is one ofthe zones of most rapid expansion by the city in the two most recent decades.
Alicia Lindón
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Research on the delineation of urban growth boundary based on integration and “dual evaluation”: A case study of the Zhengzhou Metropolitan Area, China

open access: yesEnvironmental and Sustainability Indicators
Metropolitan areas, as core spatial vehicles driving socioeconomic development, urgently require their spatial governance to transition from “single-city” approaches to “regional coordination”.
Jichao Ma   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Network Expansion Decision-making in the Twin Cities [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper presents a qualitative analysis of the decision-rules used by jurisdictions in Minnesota's Twin Cities metropolitan area. Interviews were conducted with staff at the city, county, metropolitan, and state levels to determine how decisions about
David Levinson, Norah Montes de Oca
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Imperialism, dependency, and social class [PDF]

open access: yes, 1981
African Studies Center Working Paper No. 45INTRODUCTION: The purpose of this essay is to examine what has become known in the language of post-World War II social science as "dependency theory." Although all variants of this dependency theory are more or
Hansen, William, Schulz, Brigitte
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Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery in the Era of Robotics: Evolution, Eclipse, or Equilibrium?

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Minimally invasive colorectal surgery has undergone a remarkable transformation over the past three decades. Laparoscopy, once viewed with skepticism, is now firmly established as a standard approach, supported by robust randomized trials demonstrating oncologic safety and improved recovery compared to open surgery.
Amanjeet Singh   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Economic Development Benefits of Preschool Expansion in Kalamazoo County [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper examines the effects of preschool expansion in Kalamazoo County on the county’s economic development. Effects on the county’s economic development are defined as effects on the employment and earnings of county residents. The estimated effects
Timothy J. Bartik
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