Emerging sports as public health infrastructure: policy transfer lessons from US pickleball to China. [PDF]
Weidong Z, Wenqiang Z, Arif M.
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Assessing habitat suitability for black grouse broods at the bioregional scale
The black grouse Lyrurus tetrix, a galliform species emblematic of the European Alps, is currently threatened by habitat change, particularly given the closure of heathland linked to the rising tree line at higher altitudes. The presence of heathlands in good ecological condition is, however, imperative for the species' reproduction.
Alexandre T. M. Defossez +6 more
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Advancing genomics for waterborne pathogen surveillance in Australia. [PDF]
Koehler AV +8 more
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With urbanization reducing the amount of available wildlife habitat, and outdoor recreation increasing the human activity within wildlife habitats, it is important to understand the effects of human activity on animal behavior. This study examined how the reduction in human presence in urban parks in Gainesville, Florida, affected the temporal ...
Maya Fives, Matthew Hallett
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Barcelona’s Rec Comtal: the multiple lives of a millenary water infrastructure
The Rec Comtal is a canal that provided water to Barcelona for a thousand years, until it was disconnected from the water supply network in the late 20th century.
Isaac Marrero-Guillamón +6 more
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Impacts of built environment changes on physical activity in Canada: a systematic review of natural experiments. [PDF]
Prince SA +6 more
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Ungulate substrate use in fauna passages
Fauna passages are increasingly constructed at major roads and railways to mitigate the negative effects of infrastructure and traffic on wildlife. The function of such passages depends on design, including the construction materials, soil, and vegetation.
Milla Niemi, Jan Olof Helldin
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Public open spaces and well-being: a comparative study of migrant and local older adults in Dongguan. [PDF]
Cheng H, Shi X, Huang J, Ye X, Xu G.
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Abundant deer populations often cause conflicts in suburban communities, yet traditional population reduction methods, such as controlled hunting, can be challenging to implement. Fertility control, specifically through ovariectomy, can limit reproduction and reduce populations in certain settings, but its effect on movement behavior remains poorly ...
Vickie DeNicola +2 more
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Multi-criteria spatial assessment of urban open spaces for promoting physical activity and spatial justice: a case study of Tehran metropolitan. [PDF]
Javid M +6 more
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