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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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Feeling Safe in the Dark : Examining the Effect of Entrapment, Lighting Levels, and Gender on Feelings of Safety and Lighting Policy Acceptability [PDF]

, 2014
This research examined to what extent physical factors, notably lighting and entrapment (blocked escape), and individual factors, notably gender, affect feelings of safety and the acceptability of reduced lighting levels.
Appleton J., Bremmers P., Department of Infrastructure and Transport, Department of Planning and Economic Affairs, McKinney M. L., Ministry of Housing, Spatial Planning and the Environment [VROM], Nasar J. L., Park A. J., Valentine G., Welsh B. C., Wilson J. Q.   +10 more
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Landslide quantitative risk analysis of buildings at the municipal scale based on a rainfall triggering scenario

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, Ricardo A. C. Garcia, José Luís Zêzere, Sérgio Cruz Oliveira, Márcio Silva   +4 more
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Do objective neighbourhood characteristics relate to residents’ preferences for certain sports locations? A cross-sectional study using a discrete choice modelling approach

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, Marijke Jansen, Nico J. Dogterom, Carlijn B. M. Kamphuis, Dick Ettema   +4 more
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The MedSupport Multilevel Intervention to Enhance Support for Pediatric Medication Adherence: Development and Feasibility Testing

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction We developed MedSupport, a multilevel medication adherence intervention designed to address root barriers to medication adherence. This study sought to explore the feasibility and acceptability of the MedSupport intervention strategies to support a future full‐scale randomized controlled trial.
Elizabeth G. Bouchard, Hital Patel, Paula C. Vincent, Justine Kahn, Kira Bona, Thai Hoa Tran, Elisa M. Rodriguez, Kristopher Attwood, Kara M. Kelly   +8 more
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Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Pediatric, Adolescent, and Young Adult Patients With Osteosarcoma: Local Control Outcomes With Dosimetric Analysis

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Osteosarcoma is a radioresistant tumor that may benefit from stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) for locoregional control in metastatic/recurrent disease. We report institutional practice patterns, outcomes, toxicity, and failures in osteosarcoma patients treated with SBRT.
Jenna Kocsis, Shauna R. Campbell, Jonathan Jang, Eashwar Somasundaram, Chandana A. Reddy, Jacob G. Scott, Lilyana Angelov, Peter M. Anderson, Matteo Trucco, Zachary Burke, Lukas Nystrom, Nathan Mesko, Anthony Magnelli, Erin S. Murphy   +13 more
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Evaluating low-carbon construction of urban green spaces in China through a process management perspective

Scientific Reports
Urban 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, Yuanjing Zhang, Xiangrui Xu, Peng Zhan, Zeyu Cao, Yu Bai, Linshen Jiao   +6 more
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Marine Spatial Planning: Case Studies [PDF]

, 2016
With marine planning developing in many parts of the world, especially the E.U., U.S. and Australia, it is important for industry to be part of the creation of a shared vision for a marine area and the necessary elements (e.g., outreach, funding ...

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Patient‐Level Barriers and Facilitators to Inpatient Physical Therapy in Adolescents and Young Adults With a Hematological Malignancy: A Qualitative Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Despite their increased risk for functional impairment resulting from cancer and its treatments, few adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with a hematological malignancy receive the recommended or therapeutic dose of exercise per week during inpatient hospitalizations.
Jennifer A. Kelleher, Jennifer L. Bernstein, Katia M. Crisler, Julia K. Herriott, Kimberly L. Klages, Robin E. Norris, Mariann L. Strenk, Sarah E. Bills, Meghan E. McGrady   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Framework for collaborative local climate adaptation scenario development- nexus between climate resilience, public health service and spatial planning [PDF]

International Journal of Climate Change Strategies and Management
Purpose – The interaction between urban development and climate change significantly impacts local public health services. Unfortunately, cities and involved institutions often fail to prioritize and integrate spatial planning when dealing with these ...
Wiriya Puntub, Stefan Greiving, Joern Birkmann   +2 more
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