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African Journal on Land Policy and Geospatial Sciences, 2022 Presently, one of the major challenges confronting the growth of rapidly urbanizing cities is the fact that, cities are growing in unsustainable form which is largely market-led growth and suffers from informal land market distortions.
Azor William Nyakamwe +2 more
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Virtual Reality: Developing a VR space for Academic activities [PDF]
ISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2014 Virtual reality (VR) is extensively used in various applications; in industry, in academia, in business, and is becoming more and more affordable for end users from the financial point of view.
D. Kaimaris +2 more
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From Vision to Reality: The Use of Artificial Intelligence in Different Urban Planning Phases
Urban PlanningIn an urban context, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) can help to categorise and analyse large amounts of data quickly and efficiently. The AI approach can make municipal administration and planning processes more efficient, improve environmental ...
Frank Othengrafen +2 more
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Mobilising Situated Local Knowledge for Participatory Urban Planning Through Storytelling
Urban Planning, 2022 Participatory urban planning does not take place outside of social systems of privilege and discrimination; likewise, the negotiation of knowledge claims in planning processes is embedded in social relations defined by “gender,” “race,” and “class.” In ...
Hanna Seydel, Sandra Huning
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Geomatics, Natural Hazards & Risk, 2017 A landslide quantitative risk analysis is applied the municipality of Santa Marta de Penaguião (N of Portugal) to evaluate the risk to which the buildings are exposed, using a vector data model in GIS.
Susana Pereira +4 more
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BMC Public Health, 2017 Background The number of sports facilities, sports clubs, or city parks in a residential neighbourhood may affect the likelihood that people participate in sports and their preferences for a certain sports location.
Ineke Deelen +4 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Adolescent siblings of children with cancer are at elevated risk for psychosocial problems. Unfortunately, various barriers such as limited family time and resources, conflicting schedules, and psychosocial staffing constraints at cancer centers hinder sibling access to support.
Christina M. Amaro +10 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
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Scientific ReportsUrban green spaces are vital carbon sinks and play a central role in low-carbon city development. However, traditional evaluations often focus on outcome indicators such as green space area and greening rate, neglecting the governance performance within ...
Yang Guo +6 more
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In situ molecular organization and heterogeneity of the Legionella Dot/Icm T4SS
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.We present a nearly complete in situ model of the Legionella Dot/Icm type IV secretion system, revealing its central secretion channel and identifying new components. Using cryo‐electron tomography with AI‐based modeling, our work highlights the structure, variability, and mechanism of this complex nanomachine, advancing understanding of bacterial ...
Przemysław Dutka +11 more
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