Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine, 2019 Background Children in Ulaanbaatar are exposed to air pollution, but few epidemiological studies have been conducted on the effects of environmental risk factors on children’s health.
Dambajamts Enkh-Undraa +7 more
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Reinventing Urban Waterfronts Beyond the Urban Core: Public Space and Redevelopment in Squamish and the Vancouver Region [PDF]
, 2019 Urban waterfront research has concentrated primarily on the redevelopment of the core areas of major portcities; yet just as cargo handling activities have extended from their traditional core urban port locations into themetropolitan hinterland, urban ...
Hall, Peter V., Airas, Annika
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Research in Nursing &Health, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are strongly linked to negative long‐term health outcomes. Sexual minority (SM) individuals face disproportionate exposure to ACEs and their consequences compared to heterosexual peers. However, the mechanisms connecting ACEs to these outcomes remain poorly understood.
Marvin A. Schilt‐Solberg +1 more
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„Gentrification is a dirty word…”: Kommentar zu Neil Smiths „Für eine Theorie der Gentrifizierung: ‚Zurück in die Stadt‘ als Bewegung des Kapitals, nicht der Menschen“ (2019 [1979]) [PDF]
, 2019 Bei ihrer Veröffentlichung als revolutionär gepriesen und kontrovers diskutiert, gehört die Rent-Gap-Theorie mittlerweile zum prüfungsrelevanten Kanon jeder guten Einführung-in-die-Stadtgeographie-Vorlesung.
Nkula-Wenz, Laura
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Green pathways to mental health: Relationships between treescapes and well‐being and distress
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract We aimed to evaluate the mental health benefits and possible mechanisms of objective and subjective treescape exposures whilst also accounting for relationships with residential area greenspace in general. Independent variables were objective measures of residential neighbourhood tree cover density and woody linear features, and a subjective ...
Ian Alcock +5 more
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High Suburban Fertility: Evidence from Four Northern European Countries [PDF]
This study examines fertility variation across different residential contexts in four Northern European countries: Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden. We move beyond the conventional urban-rural focus of most previous studies of within-nation variations
Paul Boyle, Gunnar Andersson, Hill Kulu
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Urban and Suburban Geographies of Ageing: session 1 and 2
, 2014 We seek to organise two sessions to explore the relationships of older people and ageing with place, with a particular focus on urban and suburban environments.
Schwanen, Tim +4 more
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By Community or Design? Age-restricted Neighbourhoods, Physical Design and Baby Boomers' Local Travel Behaviour in Suburban Boston, US [PDF]
, 2011 This article analyses the travel behaviour, residential choices and related preferences of 55+ baby boomers in suburban Boston, USA, looking specifically at age-restricted neighbourhoods.
Zegras, P. Christopher +5 more
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract The first edition of the Ordnance Survey's 1:2500 County Series is marked with treed areas, such as woodlands and orchards, and, remarkably, freestanding trees. Consequently, it is an unparalleled source of information on the distribution of trees across Britain in the mid‐late nineteenth century, when the maps were first surveyed. In order to
Toby Pillatt, William A. P. Smith
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Queer worldings in the urban age. Die sub\urban Journal Lecture beim Deutschen Kongress für Geographie im Oktober 2015 in Berlin [PDF]
, 2015 Der Beitrag stellt die Frage, in welchem Bezug die vieldiskutierte globale Urbanisierung, die sich in den vergangenen Jahrzehnten besonders im Globalen Süden weiter beschleunigt hat, mit einer ebenfalls zu beobachtenden verstärkten Thematisierung ...
Natalie Oswin, Oswin, Natalie
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