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Smart and sustainable? Five tensions in the visions and practices of the smart-sustainable city in Europe and North America

open access: yesTechnological forecasting & social change, 2018
Smart cities are increasingly advocated by governments and the private sector as the primary means to deliver urban sustainability.
Chris J. Martin   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Longitudinal Changes in Adiposity After a Youth Sport‐Related Knee Injury: Informing Posttraumatic Osteoarthritis Prevention

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Youth who experience a sport‐related knee injury have elevated odds of becoming overweight or developing obesity in 3 to 10 years, compounding their risk for posttraumatic osteoarthritis (PTOA). To inform prevention strategies, this study compared patterns of adiposity change between youth with a sport‐related knee injury and uninjured youth ...
Justin M. Losciale   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Des cartes pour représenter les profondeurs de la ville verticale

open access: yesGéographie et Cultures, 2018
The ‘vertical city’ invite to consider new solutions to reach urban com­pactness. While architects and planners often approach the vertical city by its heights, we question the conditions of habitability of the underground city.
Sophie Deraëve
doaj   +1 more source

Cultural resilience and the Smart and Sustainable City

open access: yesSmart and Sustainable Built Environment, 2019
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore the conceptualisation of the Smart Sustainable City (SSC) with new concepts of resilience thinking in relation to urgent societal challenges facing the built environment.
N. Clarke, Marieke C. Kuipers, J. Roos
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Extending Service Beyond Active Duty: Generalizability of Rheumatoid Arthritis Research Conducted Among U.S. Veterans

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Biomedical research involving United States Veterans continues to advance healthcare beyond the Veterans Health Administration. This is particularly true in rheumatoid arthritis (RA), where Veteran‐centric research has uncovered novel insights into pathogenesis, risk factors, and disease manifestations, informing clinical care and research across both ...
Austin M. Wheeler   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Street Morphology on Buildings’ Thermal Storage in a Hot and Arid Climate: Case Study of Biskra (Algeria)

open access: yesJournal of Building Materials and Structures, 2019
This work is an experimental study focusing on the relationship between street morphology and thermal storage in buildings. The first aim of this study is to reduce air conditioning usage in hot and arid areas, taking as example Biskra city (Algeria ...
Kaoutar Benamor, Moussadek Benabbas
doaj   +1 more source

Prioritizing Sustainable City Indicators for Cambodia

open access: yesUrban Science, 2019
This research is based on our previous research that developed consensus sustainable city indicators for Cambodia through three-round Delphi panel surveys. That research developed indicators in the first round based on UN sustainable development goal 11,
Puthearath Chan, Myeong-Hun Lee
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mapping the Social Network Structure and Composition of Black Individuals With Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Conditions

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Our objective was to describe the social networks of Black individuals with rheumatic and musculoskeletal conditions and understand the clustering of health‐related behaviors to inform future community‐based, peer‐led interventions. Methods We used an adapted Personal Network Survey for Clinical Research (PERSNET) to map the personal social ...
Taussia Boadi   +27 more
wiley   +1 more source

Technical and Policy Analysis: Time Series of Land Subsidence for the Evaluation of the Jakarta Groundwater-Free Zone

open access: yesUrban Science
Jakarta faces a critical challenge of extensive land subsidence, ranking prominently globally. This research employs a combined technical and policy evaluation approach to analyze the issue, incorporating sustainability considerations to assess the ...
Joko Widodo   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of Climate Conditions on the Relation between Energy Efficiency and Urban Form

open access: yesEnergies, 2018
Urban sustainability has been connected to form and compactness of the urban tissue. At the same time the relationship between urban form and energy efficiency is strongly affected by climate.
Dimitra Tsirigoti, Katerina Tsikaloudaki
doaj   +1 more source

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