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Abstract Family and domestic violence (FDV) is a major social, economic and health issue that is associated with a range of physical, mental and behavioural health outcomes. Religion and faith are powerful and influential in shaping the lives of many individuals and societies, in addition to the social practices, norms and structures that are ...
Mandy Truong+5 more
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In a provocative paper Marshall (2012) suggests that a range of seminal urban design theories stemming from the 1960s – Jacobs, Alexander, Lynch and Cullen – can be construed as pseudo-science because they haven't been tested empirically. Adding Sitte and Cerdá, we take this provocation as a chance to raise some questions about the nature of urban ...
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This study demonstrated a significant positive correlation between AIP and the prevalence and incidence of hypertension in a nationwide representative middle‐aged and elderly population in China. ABSTRACT Objectives Atherosclerosis is the underlying pathology of cardiovascular disease (CVD), including hypertension.
Xiao Chen+3 more
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Housing the homeless: How revisiting the 1940s assists the struggle
Abstract A major obstacle in the political work of housing the homeless is convincing voters and lawmakers that housing is a right and should be available to all without conditions. This paper seeks to assist that project by showing that the tension between rights and conditions has a history. It focusses on the pivotal 1940s, which saw the first major
Anne O'Brien
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A salutogenic urban design framework: the case of UK local high streets and older people. [PDF]
Brunelli L, Smith H, Woolrych R.
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Urban Metaverse: The Smart City in the Industrial Metaverse. Opportunities of the metaverse for real-time, interactive, and inclusive infrastructure applications in urban areas [PDF]
The Urban Metaverse describes an immersive 3D environment that connects the physical world of the city and its citizens with its digital data and systems. Physical and digital realities merge, opening up new possibilities for the design and use of the city.
arxiv
M-139 Corridor Improvement Plan: Enabling a Strong, Place-based Vision for Berrien Springs & Oronoko Charter Township, MI [PDF]
This corridor plan was jointly commissioned by the Village of Berrien Springs and Oronoko Charter Township in response to the 2013 findings of the M-139 Corridor Improvement Taskforce.
Homenchuk, Troy+2 more
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The study identified the significant increase in both crude death rate (224.79%) and DALY rate (196.27%) among the Chinese population affected by falls due to low bone mineral density, from 1990 to 2019. China witnessed a greater surge in deaths and DALYs compared with the global and other SDI areas. Projections indicate the mortality burden associated
Ping Wang+6 more
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Stepwise slime mould growth as a template for urban design. [PDF]
Kay R+3 more
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The Urban Pattern: City Planning and Design
Harold M. Mayer, Arthur B. Gallion
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