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The exclusive countryside post‐pandemic
Short Abstract The processes through which the British countryside has become increasingly socially exclusive are reflected in experiences of the pandemic. This paper notes the central importance of power relations, reviews the pivotal role of housing as a motor of rural social change and social exclusion, and summarises experiences of social exclusion
Mark Shucksmith
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Increasing Transit Ridership: Lessons from the Most Successful Transit Systems in the 1990s, MTI Report-01-22 [PDF]
This study systematically examines recent trends in public transit ridership in the U.S. during the 1990s. Specifically, this analysis focuses on agencies that increased ridership during the latter half of the decade.
Boyd, Brent+5 more
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ABSTRACT N‐vinylamides, especially noncyclic N‐vinylacetamide (NVA), have been used in various applications such as biomaterials, surfactants, and hydrogels. However, their potential to copolymerize with cyclic ketene acetal (CKA) to create degradable polymers is underexplored.
Mukmin Sapto Pamungkas+2 more
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Comparing Data Quality and Cost from Three Modes of On-Board Transit Passenger Surveys [PDF]
This report presents the findings from a research project investigating the relative data quality and administration costs for three different modes of surveying bus passengers that produce results generalizable to the full passenger population.
Agrawal, Asha W.+3 more
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A Fully Automated Robotic System for Tuning Optimization of RF Cavity Filter
ABSTRACT The advancements in radar systems, electronic warfare, and telecommunication industries have generated a substantial demand for microwave filters. Among these, cavity filters have conventionally served in transmitters and receivers, facilitating the passage of desired signals in the passband while effectively rejecting harmonics and spurious ...
Yarkin Yigit, Engin Afacan
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UV‐C Disinfection Robots: A Systematic Review
ABSTRACT The use of ultraviolet (UV‐C) disinfection robots has become increasingly popular in diverse settings, including hospitals, schools, public transportation, and high‐traffic areas, especially following the COVID‐19 pandemic. These robots offer the potential to enhance disinfection efficiency and reduce human exposure to microorganisms. However,
Sergio Genilson Pfleger+2 more
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ABSTRACT This systematic review examines urban regeneration's effects on sustainable transport using the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta‐Analyses methodology (PRISMA). The study analyzed 108 peer‐reviewed articles (2000–2024) across different continents, evaluating four variable clusters: traffic dynamics (congestion, modal ...
Serdar Dindar
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Neighborhood Crime and Travel Behavior: An Investigation of the Influence of Neighborhood Crime Rates on Mode Choice – Phase II, MTI Report 11-04 [PDF]
There are considerable environmental and public health benefits if people choose to walk, bicycle, or ride transit, instead of drive. However, little work has been done on the effects of neighborhood crimes on mode choice.
Ferrell, Christopher+3 more
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Integrating Sustainable Development Into Urban Management: A Strategic Green City Index for Cities
ABSTRACT A growing interest exists in robust tools to evaluate urban environmental performance. This study introduces a Green City Index framework, designed to assess and compare the sustainability of urban districts. Istanbul, with its significant population density and economic influence, serves as the pilot city in Türkiye.
Betul Hande Gursoy Haksevenler+5 more
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Combining the Capability Approach and System Dynamics for Well‐Being Oriented Policy‐Making
ABSTRACT Policymakers are increasingly focusing on well‐being. However, the development and ex‐ante assessment of well‐being science‐based policies are not widespread. The Capability Approach (CA) offers a theoretical framework for understanding well‐being and the policies aimed at its improvement.
Guido A. Veldhuis, Kees van Dongen
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