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Book review: suburban urbanities: suburbs and the life of the high street edited by Laura Vaughan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Suburban Urbanities: Suburbs and the Life of the High Street, edited by Laura Vaughan, seeks to redress the lack of attention hitherto paid to the suburbs within urban studies. This well-designed interdisciplinary volume considers the suburb as a feature
White, Calum W.
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Cost effectiveness of school-located influenza vaccination programs for elementary and secondary school children. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
BackgroundStudies have noted variations in the cost-effectiveness of school-located influenza vaccination (SLIV), but little is known about how SLIV's cost-effectiveness may vary by targeted age group (e.g., elementary or secondary school students), or ...
Albertin, Christina S   +7 more
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Limited Access to AP Courses for Students in Smaller and More Isolated Rural School Districts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This brief assesses trends in access to, enrollment in, and success in Advanced Placement (AP) coursework in relation to school district poverty, racial composition, and urbanicity.
Gagnon, Douglas J.   +1 more
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Tracing change in the public perception of plants: insights from archives and social media in China

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
As urbanization accelerates, historic gardens serve as vital cultural treasures that offer spiritual and cultural support to the public. This study proposes an innovative approach that merges historical records from the Qing Dynasty with contemporary social media data to explore changes in public perceptions of these gardens.
Dong Xu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Method for Identifying Rainfall‐Runoff Events at Sub‐Hourly Time Scales: Applications for Nature‐Based Solutions and Water Resources

open access: yesRiver Research and Applications, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Understanding how changes in catchment conditions affect ecohydrology in response to rainfall‐runoff events is crucial when developing informed strategies to enhance flow resilience, restore natural habitats, interpret water quality data or reduce flood risk.
Josie Ashe   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Fargo‐Moorhead Diversion: Flood Protection or Sprawl Promotion?

open access: yesRiver Research and Applications, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Urban growth and development opportunities are needed worldwide, but growth and development must be hazard‐aware and should follow smart‐growth principles. The $2.89 billion Fargo‐Moorhead Area Diversion Project was designed to provide flood protection following damaging floods on the Red River of the North.
Nicholas Pinter   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Localism, Self-Interest, and the Tyranny of the Favored Quarter: Addressing the Barriers to New Regionalism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
This article argues that our nation\u27s ideological commitment to decentralized local governance has helped to create the phenomenon of the favored quarter.
Cashin, Sheryll
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A Study of Suburbanization Effects on Urban Spatial Structure

open access: yesA Study of Suburbanization Effects on Urban Spatial Structure
博士学位論文 (Thesis(doctor))
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A Study of Suburban Development and Urban Transportation Affairs in Matsuyama

open access: yesStudies in Regional Science, 1979
Nobuo YASUYAMA   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Directive Antenna Clutter Loss in Slant Paths

open access: yesInternational Journal of Satellite Communications and Networking, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates the development of a clutter loss model specifically for slant paths involving directive antennas. Conventionally, clutter loss is characterized by using isotropic antennas to facilitate standard link budget calculations via single antenna gain values.
Fernando Pérez Fontán   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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