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Scooting to a Brighter Tomorrow: Shared E-scooters and Their Use in Lincoln, Nebraska [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
As a recent addition to our transportation systems, shared e-scooters have the potential to improve how people travel in the urban environment. While there is a lot to be hopeful about, the relative novelty of e-scooters calls for closer examination of ...
Hiemer, Tanner J.
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What Is a Paediatrician? Reflection on the Specialty of Paediatrics

open access: yesJournal of Paediatrics and Child Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A paediatrician is a specialist medical practitioner committed to the health and well‐being of infants, children and young people. However, curricula for training in paediatrics are predominantly process and content focussed, with some emphasis on professional behaviours, but because of their length do not distil the essence of what it is to ...
John Massie
wiley   +1 more source

The Emergence of Shared E-Scooters: Prioritizing Safety [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Innovation continues to create efficient and sustainable means of travel. Among these alternative mobility choices are e-scooters. To accommodate for this burgeoning new transportation market, cities have been tasked with adopting new policies and regulations to promote safety and multi-modal integration.
openaire  

Searching for safety: Working conditions and policing in a US emergency department

open access: yesMedical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract In the United States, emergency departments aren't supposed to turn anyone away. They are the safety‐net of the safety‐net providing life‐saving care. Yet, what happens to healthcare when conditions are so strained that patients and staff lash out at each other? What happens when the safety net becomes a carceral net?
Fabián Luis C. Fernández
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainability of Shared e-Scooter Services in Riga

open access: yesEnvironmental and Climate Technologies
Abstract This study examines the shared electric scooter usage patterns in Riga across 2021 and 2022 and assesses the potential for reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the city’s urban transport system. Analysing 3.9 million scooter trips over the two-year period, the research highlights a tripling in the use of shared scooters and a ...
Rubenis Aivars   +3 more
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Iron‐Fortified Drinking Water in Anganwadi Centres in Rural India: A Randomized Controlled Trial

open access: yesReview of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT To reduce anaemia prevalence among children, we tested the introduction of cast iron ingots to prepare iron‐enriched drinking water in pre‐schools (Anganwadi centres) in Bihar, India. We implemented a randomized controlled trial among 820 Anganwadi centres with one control and two treatment arms, one arm receiving more comprehensive training ...
Lisa Bogler   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond walking and cycling: scoping small-wheel modes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Active travel beyond walking and cycling – by small-wheel modes such as inline skating, skateboarding and push scooting, among others – needs more understanding in terms of the design, maintenance and management issues it may present in the future. These
Lorimer, SW, Marshall, S
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Circular economy business strategies and public schemes: a game theory‐based survey

open access: yesInternational Transactions in Operational Research, Volume 33, Issue 5, Page 2827-2869, September 2026.
Abstract This paper develops a selected survey based on game theory in circular economy (CE) by complementing two perspectives: the CE business strategies and the public schemes (PS) available to implement CE systems. These perspectives are concentrated in six CE business strategies (circular inputs, sharing platforms, product‐as‐a‐service (PaaS ...
Vinay Ramani, Pietro De Giovanni
wiley   +1 more source

The Cowl - v.83 - n.9 - Nov 8, 2018 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The Cowl - student newspaper of Providence College. Vol 83 - No. 9 - November 8, 2018.

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