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Suburbs Placement in Relation to Land Quality
One of the problems of suburbanization is the occupation of agricultural land. When defining newly built areas, the suitability of the land should be considered.
Stanislav Endel +2 more
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Designing for biodiversity data in place: Species, encounters, and interfaces
Abstract Species occurrence data, which records the presence of an organism at a point in space and time, is central to environmental science and its opening up to new forms of participation such as citizen science. Such data are increasingly aggregated and mobilised, reaching diverse audiences.
Mitchell Whitelaw +3 more
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Abstract Urban environments create unique challenges for wildlife, where dietary habits may reflect both ecological heterogeneity and societal disparities. In this study, we explored how social factors such as household income and human population density, and ecological factors such as tree canopy correlate with coyote (Canis latrans) diets in Seattle,
Samantha Erin Sophia Kreling +7 more
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Jobs-housing relationships before and amid COVID-19: An excess-commuting approach. [PDF]
Chen R, Zhang M, Zhou J.
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Abstract Noise pollution is an environmental stressor negatively affecting humans and biodiversity. Noise pollution is often measured and regulated according to loudness, but in this study, we assessed noise pollution based on human perceptions of soundscapes.
Caren B. Cooper +3 more
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Abstract Volunteers play a crucial role in urban ecological restoration, and in the Aotearoa New Zealand context, volunteer effort is a central tool used to drive landscape‐scale conservation outcomes. Here, we identify the motivations and benefits that drive community involvement and commitment to conservation initiatives, drawing on a unique case ...
Julie Whitburn, Danielle Shanahan
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Abstract Urban nature provides essential ecosystem services, but their use and perception vary based on socio‐demographic factors, including settlement type, which reflects differences in socio‐economic and environmental conditions. This study compares how residents of new town developments (master‐planned areas) and unplanned settlements (organically ...
Shaikh Fairul Edros Ahmad Shaikh +4 more
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Enlarging the divide? Per-Capita Income as a measure of social inequalities in a southern European City. [PDF]
Rontos K, Ermini B, Salvati L.
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ABSTRACT Objective To assess socioeconomic and medical factors associated with prenatal confirmatory diagnostic testing after positive prenatal cell‐free (cfDNA) screening for sex chromosome aneuploidies (SCA) in a diverse contemporary patient cohort.
Blair K. Stevens +10 more
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Research on the synergetic development of producer services and manufacturing in northwest China's inland central cities-A case study of Lanzhou. [PDF]
Gong W, Zhang Z, Zhang M, Wang J, Men D.
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