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The Rise of Environmental Scarcity and the Global Security Implications: The Cases of Darfur, Syria, and India–Pakistan Water Conflicts

open access: yesWorld Affairs, Volume 189, Issue 3, Fall 2026.
ABSTRACT This study explores how global governance affects environmental security in three cases where environmental scarcity interacted with weak governance to produce conflict: the Darfur water crisis, the role of drought in the Syrian civil war, and the India–Pakistan water conflict over the Indus River.
Osman Antwi‐Boateng   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of urban mobility and quality of life: North–South transit-oriented development (TOD) in Bengaluru

open access: yesUrban, Planning and Transport Research
Bengaluru, India's Silicon Valley, faces severe mobility challenges due to rapid urbanization, population growth, and increasing reliance on private vehicles, resulting in traffic congestion, long commute times, and deteriorating air quality that ...
Vishwa Udachan, Shantharam Patil
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of selective harvest on antler size of white‐tailed deer in Texas, USA

open access: yesWildlife Monographs, Volume 222, Issue 1, June 2026.
We conducted 20 years of experiments on the selective harvest of white‐tailed deer by antler size, judged inferior, in 2 areas of South Texas, USA. Selective harvest increased the phenotypic antler size of older males in one study area but not the other. There was little evidence of evolution resulting from selective harvesting. Abstract There has been
Don A. Draeger   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spatially Downscaling of Future Food Demand for Policy Planning

open access: yesWorld Food Policy, Volume 12, Issue 1, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Understanding the subnational dynamics of food demand, while accounting for the evolution of the agrifood system at the global level, remains a challenge for designing food policy to ensure food security. To link global agrifood systems with subnational food policy planning, we downscale per capita food demand for 62 food commodities at the ...
Chun Song   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Measuring Transit Oriented Development of Existing Urban Areas around Metro Stations in Faridabad City

open access: yesInternational Journal of Built Environment and Sustainability, 2018
Urban population in Indian cities is encouraging auto reliance and having unsafe economic, social and environmental consequences. Land-use-change patterns are the outcome of the complex relations between the human and the physical surroundings.
Sat Pal
doaj   +1 more source

Comprehensive Evaluation of Transit‐Oriented Development (TOD) Guidance Systems: A Case Study of Shanghai TODs

open access: yesAdvances in Civil Engineering
Transit‐oriented development (TOD) is a leading urban planning paradigm whose success largely depends on the effectiveness of its guidance systems. Although guidance systems have been extensively researched in various contexts, there is a significant gap in evaluating these systems within TOD scenarios, particularly regarding quantitative assessment ...
Zhan Zhang   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Are Urban Renewal Projects in Taipei City Transit Oriented?

open access: yesJapan Architectural Review
Urban renewal (UR) and transit‐oriented development (TOD) are critical issues for improving the built environments and socioeconomic conditions of developed cities.
Kojiro Sho, Jiarui Zhu
doaj   +1 more source

Methods for the Performance Evaluation and Design Optimization of Metro Transit-Oriented Development Sites Based on Urban Big Data

open access: yesLand
Numerous researchers have endeavored to amalgamate critical transit-oriented development (TOD) indicators, such as development density, walkability, and diversity, into a single TOD index to assess TOD performance. However, implementing TOD in megacities
Huadong Chen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rich Picture Analysis of MRT Jakarta Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) Business Ecosystem

open access: yesAptisi Transactions on Technopreneurship
Transit-oriented development (TOD) aims to create added value by optimizing regions around transportation hubs. It emphasizes the integration of mass transit systems with non-motorized transport while reducing the use of motor vehicles through the ...
Zulfadli Ardiansyah   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Strategic planning for a sustainable local-regional transit-oriented development

open access: yesUrban, Planning and Transport Research
Regional enlargement and Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) has in Sweden been an active policy and strategy at both municipal, regional, and national level to make society more resource efficient and strengthen local labour markets.
Nils Björling, Charlotta Capitao Patrao
doaj   +1 more source

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