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Investigaciones Europeas de Dirección y Economía de la Empresa, 2014 Los problemas en el sector del transporte público urbano, centrados en la búsqueda de una progresiva mejora en las condiciones técnicas, medioambientales y de calidad del servicio, combinada con una mejora en la eficiencia de sus recursos económicos ...
Delgado Jalón, M. Luisa +2 more
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The Geographical Journal, Volume 189, Issue 4, Page 674-685, December 2023., 2023 Abstract Almost 20 years have passed since Viequenses succeeded in their struggle to kick out the US Navy from their island, yet residents have been left stranded facing issues of the dispossession of the island's most poor, alongside slow clean‐up efforts and deteriorating health outcomes.
Andrea Pimentel Rivera
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Introducing carsharing schemes in low‐density areas: The case of the outskirts of Le Mans (France)
Regional Science Policy &Practice, Volume 15, Issue 2, Page 239-255, April 2023., 2023 Abstract Nowadays, the issue of rural development has a central place on the agenda of policymakers, particularly in the field of transportation. In low‐density areas, there is a lack of alternatives to car use, but at the same time internal combustion vehicles are currently contested in Western societies for their impacts on global warming. As part of
Jean Leroy +2 more
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Climate change adaptation in Central America: A review of the national policy efforts
Latin American Policy, Volume 13, Issue 2, Page 276-327, November 2022., 2022 Abstract The latest comparative studies of climate policies reinforce the fundamental importance of employing adaptation planning alongside national development strategies. While these studies are necessary to document and share the knowledge of the practices and experiences undertaken at the national level, documents are still scarce on regions of ...
Luis D. Segura +2 more
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House price valuation of environmental amenities: An application of GIS‐derived data
Regional Science Policy &Practice, Volume 14, Issue 4, Page 939-959, August 2022., 2022 Abstract Hedonic house price models are frequently used to improve our understanding of local housing markets. In recent years, rich registers containing details about home‐qualities and neighbourhood characteristics have successfully been coupled with spatial qualities such as job‐accessibility or distances to transport.
Liv Osland, John Östh, Viggo Nordvik
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Obesity Reviews, Volume 22, Issue S5, Octubre 2021., 2021 Resumen Prevenir la obesidad entre los jóvenes latinos que viven en Estados Unidos y en países latinoamericanos requiere reconocer la especificidad de los contextos y las interacciones entre actividad física (AF) y entorno construido (EC). El objetivo de este artículo es avanzar en la agenda de investigación sobre el EC y la AF con el fin de prevenir ...
Olga L. Sarmiento +11 more
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La migración como determinante de la obesidad infantil en Estados Unidos y Latinoamérica
Obesity Reviews, Volume 22, Issue S5, Octubre 2021., 2021 Resumen La migración internacional tiene consecuencias económicas y en la salud. El proceso de aculturación en el país de acogida puede estar relacionado con la obesidad infantil. Utilizamos el marco conceptual del balance energético comunitario (CEB, por sus siglas en inglés) para analizar la relación entre migración y obesidad infantil en los hogares
Mireya Vilar‐Compte +7 more
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Politics &Policy, Volume 49, Issue 5, Page 1216-1247, October 2021., 2021 How do social identities contribute to the formation of coalitions in a policy subsystem? Social identities help to understand the bundling of resources and common strategies for action. Thus, we argue that identification with a group and across groups discursively results in the formulation of shared and competing storylines.
Jasmin Rychlik +2 more
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Trends and knowledge gaps in field research investigating effects of anthropogenic noise
Conservation Biology, Volume 35, Issue 1, Page 115-129, February 2021., 2021 Abstract Anthropogenic noise is a globally widespread sensory pollutant, recognized as having potentially adverse effects on function, demography, and physiology in wild animals. Human population growth and associated changes in urbanization, transportation, and resource extraction all contribute to anthropogenic noise and are predicted to increase in ...
Paul Jerem, Fiona Mathews
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Revista Transporte y Territorio, 2021 Neste artigo é analisada a influência do ambiente urbano na escolha do transporte ativo e nos níveis de sedentarismo em Belo Horizonte. Para tanto, a regressão logística binária foi utilizada na identificação das variáveis que influenciam a escolha ...
Leandro Cardoso +5 more
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