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The Role of National and Regional Road Networks in the Classification of Administrative Centers: A Case Study of Beni Suef and Minya Governorates دور شبكات الطرق القومية والإقليمية في تصنيف المراكز الإدارية: دراسة حالة محافظة (بني سويف – المنيا) [PDF]

Journal of Urban Research
The Upper Nile Valley, particularly the sector between Beni Suef and Minya, has experienced notable spatial and urban changes in recent decades, largely driven by the expansion of national and regional road networks.
Mohamed Abd ELHAKIM Elsayed mohamed, Ebtehal Ahmed Abdalmoity, Muhammad Abdulrahman Seddeek   +2 more
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Providing innovative planning education experience: teaching regional planning in an international context [PDF]

, 2009
Rapidly changing economic, social, and environmental conditions have created a need for urban and regional planning practitioners who are resilient, innovative, and able to cope with the increasingly complex and cosmopolitan nature of major metropolitan ...
Mayere, Severine, Mccartney, Roisin, Mohamed, Mohd, Yigitcanlar, Tan   +3 more
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High Light Utilization and Color Rendering in Vacuum‐Deposited Semitransparent Perovskite Solar Cells

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
In this work, low bandgap (≈1.55 eV) semitransparent perovskite solar cells (ST‐PSCs) having thin (thickness < ≈100 nm) perovskite layers and transparent conductive oxide‐based rear electrodes are fabricated using vacuum‐deposition methods. Two different ST‐PSCs demonstrated a high light utilization efficiency value of 4.2 (PCE: 9.26% and AVT: 45.3 ...
Abhyuday Paliwal, Manuel Romero, Lennart van den Hengel, Nathan Rodkey, Kassio P. S. Zanoni, Gabriel Lozano, Cristina Roldán‐Carmona, Michele Sessolo, Hernán Míguez, Henk J. Bolink   +9 more
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Resilience Concept in Indonesian Small Town Development and Planning: a Case of Lasem, Central Java

E3S Web of Conferences, 2018
Rapid urbanization in developing countries has brought some unprecedented consequences in economic, social, and most notably environmental aspects. Many cities have to be dealing with the challenges of vulnerability as the risk of disasters increases. In
Setyono Jawoto Sih, Handayani Wiwandari, Rudiarto Iwan, Esariti Landung   +3 more
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Transformation towards sustainable green infrastructure systems in Egyptian villages (a case study of Fayoum villages) [PDF]

JES: Journal of Engineering Sciences
The importance of the rural community is shaped in Egypt, where more than 57.8% of the population lives. The Egyptian village is the smallest urban environmental unit that has social, cultural and political characteristics different from the city and has
Esraa Ezzeldien, Randa Gala, Ashraf Khader, Wesam Mostafa Emam   +3 more
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Intellectual Framework for Transforming Conventional Industrial Zones into Eco- Industrial Parks

Journal of Urban Research, 2021
Industrial practice is vital to achieving economic growth and prosperity in both developed and developing countries - of which Egypt is one. However, it harms the environment by high rates of consumption, depletion of natural resources and disposal of ...
Omar Khaled , Mohie Edeen Shalaby
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Ultrasound in Women's Health: Mechanisms, Applications, and Emerging Opportunities

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
As healthcare moves toward decentralization, ultrasound technologies are evolving from strictly imaging tools in clinical settings into versatile diagnostic and therapeutic platforms, with growing roles addressing women's health needs. This review highlights how ultrasound's underlying physical mechanisms can be harnessed to reduce disparities in women'
Sarah B. Ornellas, Bilal Kizilaslan, Aastha Shah, Jason F. Hou, Yoonsoo Shin, Alejandra Hernandez Moyers, Claudia Lozano, Canan Dagdeviren   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Community Readiness for Smart Cities in Egypt: New Cites as a Case Study جاهزية المجتمع لتطبيق المدن الذكية في مصر: دراسة حالة المدن الجديدة [PDF]

Journal of Urban Research
The global trend toward implementing smart cities as a strategy for urban innovation has gained significant momentum in recent years, with countries worldwide, including Egypt, actively embracing this approach.
Samah A. Salem, Taher Abdelsalam Hamed, Yasmin Abdeltawab Hammad   +2 more
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Combining deep learning and crowd-sourcing images to predict housing quality in rural China

Scientific Reports, 2022
Housing quality is essential to human well-being, security and health. Monitoring the housing quality is crucial for unveiling the socioeconomic development status and providing political proposals.
Weipan Xu, Yu Gu, Yifan Chen, Yongtian Wang, Luan Chen, Weihuan Deng, Xun Li   +6 more
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Long‐Term Elevated CO2 Improves Soil Health and Rice Yields in Paddy Fields

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Combining the two longest‐running rice free‐air CO2 enrichment experiments with a global data synthesis, this study demonstrates that long‐term elevated CO2 consistently enhances soil health. In rice paddies, this improvement sustains the CO2 fertilization effect over decades.
Fan Jiang, Wenchao Du, Kees Jan van Groenigen, Josep Peñuelas, Scott X. Chang, Lian Song, Chuang Cai, Yu Wang, Lin Deng, Zhengkun Hu, Weishou Shen, Qicong Wu, Haiyang Yu, Ying Yin, Fuxun Ai, Wei Zhou, Dongming Wang, Jianqiang Sun, Xiaoyuan Yan, Renfang Shen, Jiabao Zhang, Hongyan Guo, Chunwu Zhu   +22 more
wiley   +1 more source