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Measuring Regional Cohesion Effects of Large-scale Transport Infrastructure Investments: An Accessibility Approach. [PDF]

, 2008
Cohesion is considered one of the main policy goals both at a EU an national level. However, there is currently a lack of a common approach to measure cohesion effects of large-scale transport infrastructure investments.
López Suárez, Elena, Gutierrez, Javier, Gomez, Gabriel   +2 more
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Contemporary challenges of spatial development of local service centres in the suburban areas of Wrocław – example of Czernica, Poland

Budownictwo i Architektura, 2020
The residential anthropopressure in the areas around large urban centres has become an irrefutable fact. According to many analysts, the suburban development is not related to rational land-use, focused on shaping multifunctional settlement units.
Piotr Kryczka, Katarzyna Chrobak
doaj   +1 more source

Accessibility : An Underused Analytical and Empirical Tool in Spatial Economics

, 2014
Accessibility has for many years been a widely used tool in transportation research. Many definitions have been suggested and researchers have constructed numerous mathematical formulations to measure its value in order to be able to evaluate the ...
Karlsson, Charlie,, Gråsjö, Urban,
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A Situational Assessment of the Diagnostic Landscape and Organizational Readiness to Implement Next‐Generation Sequencing at Two Childhood Cancer Treatment Centers in Ghana

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Next‐generation sequencing (NGS) has emerged as a promising approach to improve diagnostic accuracy, but its feasibility in low‐ and middle‐income countries remains unknown. This study characterized the diagnostic landscape and assessed organizational readiness for NGS implementation at two childhood cancer treatment centers in Accra ...
Melissa Carvalho, Emmanuella Amoako, Nihad Salifu, Lily Gloria Tagoe, Yaw Bediako, Michelle Hermiston, Catherine Segbefia   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing Accessibility and Equity in Childcare Facilities Through 2SFCA: Insights from Housing Types in Seongbuk-gu, Seoul

ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information
The creation of child-friendly communities has become a key goal in sustainable global development. However, South Korea continues to experience a shortage of childcare facilities, resulting in gaps in the public care system and a growing reliance on ...
Sunju Kang, Gunwon Lee
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Forecasting the Dialysis Burden in Japan: Validation‐Based Projections of Prevalence and Incidence Through 2050

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Japan has one of the highest dialysis prevalence rates worldwide and a shrinking, aging population. Whether dialysis burden has entered a sustained post‐peak phase or whether recent declines partly reflect pandemic‐related disruptions remains uncertain.
Hatice Şahin, Berrak Itır Aylı, Nüket Paksoy   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Research on Spatial Distribution, Accessibility and Resource Equity of Compulsory Education Schools in Megacities: A Case Study of Wuhan

Redai dili
The accelerated promotion of new urbanization has brought about population mobility, which has placed greater pressure on megacities in terms of inter-regional competition for high-quality resources in compulsory education and their carrying capacity. To
Wei Ping, Huang Jing, Yan Jiaqin, He Sanwei   +3 more
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Organoids in pediatric cancer research

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Organoid technology has revolutionized cancer research, yet its application in pediatric oncology remains limited. Recent advances have enabled the development of pediatric tumor organoids, offering new insights into disease biology, treatment response, and interactions with the tumor microenvironment.
Carla Ríos Arceo, Jarno Drost
wiley   +1 more source

Detecting heterogeneity of spatial accessibility to sports facilities for adolescents at fine scale: A case study in Changsha, China

Open Geosciences
It is crucial for social sustainability that adolescents have access to social sports services fairly. However, there are few research studies on requirements for sports facilities and spatial accessibility of adolescents at a fine scale.
Cheng Shuang, Liu Wuxin, Jiang Wangyang, Li Chen   +3 more
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Earthquake scenario-specific framework for spatial accessibility analysis (SAA) of emergency shelters: a case study in Xichang City, Sichuan Province, China

Frontiers in Earth Science
The spatial accessibility of emergency shelters, indicating the difficulty of evacuation and rescue, is crucial for disaster mitigation and emergency management.
Ziyue Wang, Ziyue Wang, Jia Cheng, Chong Xu, Chong Xu   +4 more
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