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Research on the Evaluation of an Age-Friendly Layout of Medical Service Facilities in Wuhan City Based on Accessibility

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Accessibility is an important indicator for measuring the level of medical facility services in cities. Traditional studies on healthcare accessibility for the elderly have typically focused on the capabilities of emergency services while overlooking the
Fan Li, Jie Zhou, Wei Wei, Dongming Zhou
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Rainwater harvesting in the UK: a strategic framework to enable transition from novel to mainstream [PDF]

, 2013
The approach to water management worldwide is currently in transition, with a shift evident from purely centralised infrastructure to greater consideration of decentralised technologies, such as rainwater harvesting (RWH).
Ward, Sarah
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Modelling spring flood in the area of the Upper Volga basin [PDF]

, 2006
Integrated river-basin management for the Volga river requires understanding and modelling of the flow process in its macro-scale tributary catchments.
F. Nestmann, J. Ihringer, M. Helms, O. Evdakov   +3 more
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Measuring the accessibility of emergency shelters based on an improved two-step floating catchment area model

International Journal of Digital Earth
The accessibility of emergency shelters is crucial for reducing casualties. Previous studies on the accessibility of emergency shelters have limitations in the refinement and comprehensiveness of supply and demand data.
Yongyang Xu, Chiyu Zhou, Bin Hu
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Correlating densities of centrality and activities in cities : the cases of Bologna (IT) and Barcelona (ES) [PDF]

, 2009
This paper examines the relationship between street centrality and densities of commercial and service activities in cities. The aim is to verify whether a correlation exists and whether some 'secondary' activities, i.e.
Belli, E., Cardillo, A., Cormenzana, B., Càrdenas, F., Latora, L., Latora, V., Porta, S., Rueda, S., Scellato, S., Strano, E., Wang, F.   +10 more
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Evaluation of Emergency Shelter Accessibility Based on the Two-step Floating Catchment Area Method in Changchun [PDF]

Proceedings of the 8th Annual Meeting of Risk Analysis Council of China Association for Disaster Prevention (RAC 2018), 2018
Jiquan Zhang, Pengda Lin, Xiangqian Li, Xiaolong Luo, Zhijun Tong, Xiaomeng Zhu   +5 more
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Spatial accessibility and equity of traditional Chinese medicine hospitals in Eastern China: application of improved two-step floating catchment area method

Frontiers in Public Health
PurposeDespite the growing role of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) in China, little is known about the spatial accessibility and equity of TCM hospital resources at high geographic resolution.
Caiming Xu, Tingyu Mu, Yulian Liu, Rixiang Xu   +3 more
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Workgroup E. Argonauts – Restoration of Ancient Inland Waterways to Promote Sustainable Tourism in Borderlands [PDF]

, 2013
The main objective of the project is to restore some of the ancient inland waterways in the Danube River Basin and Adriatic River Basin to help implement a sustainable boat tourism in order to connect societies in borderlands, improve their socio ...
Dato, Gaetano, Hill, Katalin, Mavelli, Massimo, Pop, Ana-Maria, Torkar, Gregor, Zwitter, Žiga   +5 more
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Socio-spatial inequality in education facilities in the Concepción metropolitan area (Chile) [PDF]

, 2013
Carrasco, Juan, De La Fuente, Helen, Neutens, Tijs, Rojas, Carolina, Salado, Maria   +4 more
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Decomposing Spatial Accessibility into Demand, Supply, and Traffic Speed: Averaging Chain Substitution Method

ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information
Spatial accessibility to healthcare services is commonly determined by three core components: demand, supply, and traffic speed. Although understanding which factors contribute to accessibility changes can help prioritize interventions to enhance ...
Kyusik Kim, Kyusang Kwon
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