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Degradation of lands in urban areas

Sociedade & Natureza, 2005
Carneiro, Patrício A. Silva, Souza, Eliomar Divino de, Souza, Fernando L. Resende de, Bernardes, Aline Melo, Faria, André Luiz Lopes de, Santos, Douglas Gomes dos   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Immigrant mental health, safe work, discrimination, and state policies: From racism and xenophobia to health equity

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract An ecological model was developed to examine the pathways linking immigration state policies to physically safe work conditions and work volition, interpersonal discrimination, and mental health distress. The ecological framework was tested among two subsamples totaling 529 Latinx immigrant participants: (1) immigrants who resided in states ...
Germán A. Cadenas, Thanharat Silamongkol, H. Kenny Nienhusser, Fiorella L. Carlos Chavez, Cristalís Capielo Rosario, Lucas Torres, Oswaldo Moreno   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The prevalence of probable sarcopenia and intrinsic capacity impairment among a group of community-dwelling older people in an urban area in Cameroon. [PDF]

PLoS One
Ntsama Essomba MJ, Mballa Mba RM, Noubiap JJ, Mvondo Lema FD, Simo N, Tabue Teguo M.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Negotiating contested spaces and places: Narratives of social suffering and resistance in racialized Cape Town communities

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study employs a schizocartographic approach to explore community narratives of space, memory, and violence in Kraaifontein, Cape Town. Through participants' accounts, ordinary places—gardens, shops, blocks, sports grounds, and streets—emerge as ambivalent geographies where trauma, resilience, and belonging intersect.
Guido Veronese, Chiara Fiscone, Ashraf Kagee   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping ambient urban air pollution at the small area scale : a GIS approach

Air pollution is an emotive and complex issue, affecting materials, vegetation growth and human health. Given that over half the world's population live within urban areas and that those areas are often highly polluted, the ability to understand the ...
Smallbone, Kirsty Louise
core  

Spatial prediction of canine visceral leishmaniasis in an endemic urban area of Brazil. [PDF]

PLoS One
Matsumoto PSS, Guerra JM, Hiramoto RM, Taniguchi HH, Bertollo DMB, Boité MC, Rahaman K, Novak M, Cogliati B, Cupolillo E, Guimarães RB, Tolezano JE, Clements ACA.   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Neighborhood Areas for Urban Facilities

The Annals of physiological anthropology, 1989
SATO, Haruhiko, FURUNO, Masashi, OKAMOTO, Kouji, ETO, Yushi   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Measurement of isolation in urban areas : application to the urban policies areas

, 2017
L'enclavement des territoires de la Politique de la ville fait l'objet d'un débat. D'un côté, l'image des zones urbaines sensibles comme enclavées est forte dans les discours sur la ville et dans les représentations collectives. D'un autre côté, cet enclavement est nuancé, voire réfuté, par de nombreux chercheurs qui suggèrent de se concentrer sur les ...
openaire   +1 more source

Helping financially under‐resourced unmarried mothers move forward and flourish: Feasibility findings from an innovative coaching‐centered place‐based initiative

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Longer‐duration, holistic, cohort‐based, coach‐led interventions may be particularly effective in promoting both economic health and emotional well‐being among unmarried mothers living in economically disadvantaged neighborhoods. Aligning with the 1999 Centers for Disease Control (CDC) framework for program evaluation, this study presents a ...
Jennifer Langhinrichsen‐Rohling, Sharon Watson, Mia Ersoff, Jayla Worsley, Brice Kroll, Jenna Hollenhead   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Formal and informal antimicrobial trade and usage in farmed animals of the urban area of Lomé, Togo. [PDF]

One Health
Bodombossou EM, Adjessoklou KA, Atoun RC, Tchaou I, Bedekelabou AP, Zanou D, Boukaya G, Akapko C, Lefevre LA, Salou M, Brücker G, Ekouevi DK, Salmon-Céron D, Apolloni A, Cardinale E, Delabouglise A.   +15 more
europepmc   +1 more source