Results 1 to 10 of about 3,448,602 (316)

State Legislative Support for Parks

open access: yesEnvironmental Health Insights, 2010
Background: Parks are important venues that can encourage population-level physical activity, and policy legislation can facilitate or discourage physical activity and other park uses, depending on the type and level of support.
Judy Kruger, Tina Lankford, Tom Schmid
doaj   +4 more sources

Data pre-processing methods for NPP equipment diagnostics algorithms: an overview [PDF]

open access: yesNuclear Energy and Technology, 2021
The main tasks of diagnostics at nuclear power plants are detection, localization, diagnosis, and prognosis of the development of malfunctions. Analytical algorithms of varying degrees of complexity are used to solve these tasks. Many of these algorithms
Iurii D. Katser   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Correlation of academic adaptation and commitment to social activity in university students with chronic diseases [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2020
Adaptation of students with chronic diseases to the university educational environment is an important challenge in keeping with the equal opportunity strategy.
Shamionov Rail   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Economic Transitions in South Africa’s Secondary Cities: Governing Mine Closures

open access: yesPolitics and Governance, 2021
Many South African secondary cities depend on a single economic sector, often mining or manufacturing. This makes them vulnerable to economic change and national decision-making.
Lochner Marais   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Public Support for State Surveillance [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2020
AbstractThis study examines citizens’ support for state surveillance, contingent upon factors related to policy design and the context of implementation. While most people want to live in a secure environment, we argue in this study that the support of policies to reach this goal depends on their necessity, extensiveness and reliability.
Ziller, Conrad, Helbling, Marc
openaire   +3 more sources

The regional implications of just transition in the world's most coal-dependent economy: The case of Mpumalanga, South Africa

open access: yesFrontiers in Sustainable Cities, 2023
IntroductionSouth Africa has had an extraordinarily heavy reliance on coal to fuel its economy, and it is one of the highest carbon dioxide emitters per capita globally.
Etienne Nel   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Housing, planning and urban health: Historical and current perspectives from South Africa

open access: yesBulletin of Geography. Socio-Economic Series, 2020
Globally, policymakers often describe informal settlements and slums in terms of health problems. In this paper we trace the way housing and planning have been linked to health concerns in the history of South Africa and we assess post-apartheid ...
Gbadegesin Job   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

More evidence or stronger political will: exploring the feasibility of needle and syringe programs in Ukrainian prisons

open access: yesHarm Reduction Journal, 2021
Introduction In 2007, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommended for prison authorities to introduce prison needle and syringe programs (PNSP) if they have any evidence that injecting drug use is taking place in prisons.
Alexandra Dmitrieva   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neural network algorithm for predicting human speed based on computer vision and machine learning [PDF]

open access: yesITM Web of Conferences
The problem of increasing the accuracy of predicting human actions is an urgent task for various human-machine systems. The study examines the solution to the problem of predicting human speed using neural network algorithms, computer vision technologies,
Obukhov Artem   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Approach to the Estimation оf Changesin Systems of Regional Support of Investment Activity [PDF]

open access: yesProstranstvennaâ Èkonomika, 2017
The article describes statistical methods and tools for the analysis of dynamics of changes and inter-time comparisons of regional systems of economic stimulus.
Valentina Fedorovna Lapo
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy