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Urban Environments and Environmentalisms

open access: yes, 2018
Within academia, professional practice, and stakeholder groups concerned with environmental issues, urban environment carries many meanings. This chapter demonstrates the framing of environmental problems, especially as concerns cities, is driven by different normative and theoretical positions.
Bai, Xuemei   +7 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Task Offloading and Trajectory Control for UAV-Assisted Mobile Edge Computing Using Deep Reinforcement Learning

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2021
Mobile Edge Computing (MEC) has been widely employed to support various Internet of Things (IoT) and mobile applications. By leveraging the advantages of easily deployed and flexibility of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV), one of MEC primary functions is ...
Lu Zhang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of CO2 Drivers and Emissions Forecast in a Typical Industry-Oriented County: Changxing County, China

open access: yesEnergies, 2020
Decomposing main drivers of CO2 emissions and predicting the trend of it are the key to promoting low-carbon development for coping with climate change based on controlling GHG emissions.
Yao Qian   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health and environment in the context of urbanization [PDF]

open access: yesEnvironmental Health and Preventive Medicine, 2007
This paper introduces a series of research projects designed to fulfill the societal role of environmental health studies by investigating (1) the dynamic and complex relationships between environmental conditions and (2) health in an urban setting.
openaire   +2 more sources

Impacts of High-Frequency Chicken Manure Biochar Application on N2O and CH4 Emissions from Vegetable Field in Subtropical China

open access: yesAgronomy
Vegetable production in Subtropical China is distinguished by excessive nitrogen (N) fertilization, frequent irrigation, and multiple crop rotations in a single year.
Mohammad Jawad Alami   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Green Space Compactness and Configuration to Reduce Carbon Emissions from Energy Use in Buildings

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2023
Building sector consists of a major part of global energy consumption and carbon emission. Reducing energy consumption in buildings can make a substantial contribution towards the strategic goal of carbon neutrality.
Ranran Ji   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of the COVID‐19 Pandemic on Childhood Cancer Survival: A Population‐Based Assessment of Survival Patterns Between 2015 and 2023 in Germany

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Numerous international studies have reported declines in new cancer diagnoses, delayed diagnoses and disruptions in cancer treatment following the implementation of COVID‐19 pandemic public health measures, raising concerns that these effects may ultimately contribute to increased cancer mortality.
Friederike Erdmann   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cutting Carbon with Knife and Bin: The Role of Diet and Food Recycling in the Food System of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

open access: yesFoods
The global food system (FS) contributes one-third of anthropogenic greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, yet evidence remains heavily skewed toward temperate-climate cities, leaving cold-climate cities in the Northern Hemisphere understudied.
Ankhtuya Bold   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Urban Sun Belt: An Overview

open access: yes, 2020
This paper focuses on the 22 metropolitan statistical areas in the Sun Belt with a population of 1 million people or more. Together, they accounted for almost half of all population growth in the entire United States between 2010 and 2016.
Hazle, Shelly G.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The human gut microbiome across the life course

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Despite significant individual variation and continuous change throughout life, the human gut microbiome follows some life stage‐specific trends. This article provides a brief overview of how gut microbiome composition shifts across different phases of life. Created in BioRender. Özkurt, E. (2026) https://BioRender.com/8q4nrnc.
Alise J. Ponsero   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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