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Objective Measures of Emotion During Virtual Walks through Urban Environments

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2011
Previous studies were able to demonstrate different verbally stated affective responses to environments. In the present study we used objective measures of emotion.
Moritz Geiser, Peter Walla
doaj   +1 more source

Aphids (Hemiptera: Aphidinea) and ground beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae) in the urban environments of Bydgoszcz and its vicinities [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Central European Agriculture, 2013
The subject of this study was aphids (Hem., Aphidinea) in particularly valuable environments called environmental islands. In fact, they are specific refuges of beneficial and protected entomofauna in the agricultural landscape.
Janina BENNEWICZ   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Shifting Gears: A case study of bicycle planning and decision-making in Tucson, Arizona

open access: yesActive Travel Studies
Planners face a complex process from planning projects to final construction and evaluation in cycle planning. Planners tend to coordinate with peers in neighboring cities, advocates, politicians, other policymakers, and researchers to implement cycling ...
Joseph Iuliano, Ladd Keith
doaj   +2 more sources

Contact Toxicity and Residual Efficacy of Indoxacarb against the European Earwig (Dermaptera: Forficulidae)

open access: yesInsects, 2012
Indoxacarb (Arilon 20WG) was evaluated against a nuisance pest, the European earwig (<em>Forficula auricularia</em>), and was found to be an effective contact toxicant with residual activity on substrates commonly encountered in urban ...
Joshua L. Bryant, Susan C. Jones
doaj   +1 more source

Role of Community Gardens in Development of Housing Estates in Polish Cities

open access: yesAgronomy, 2022
The amount of green is relatively low in most cities. Often, the cause of this situation is urban policy which favours developers. Far-reaching urbanization results in various environmental and social problems.
Beata Janowska   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Re‐Awakening Public Attention to the Silent Pandemic of Cancer Among Older Adults in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries

open access: yesAging and Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As global populations age, cancer is increasingly becoming a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among older adults, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Despite accounting for the majority of new cancer cases and deaths, older individuals remain underrepresented in cancer research, clinical guidelines, and health ...
Ibrahim Bidemi Abdullateef   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Demise of Modernist Buildings in Khor Dubai: A Case Study on the FNCB Building

open access: yesARCHive-SR
Khor Dubai, or Dubai Creek, is the historic district that went through the first layer of development before the urban expansion to the desert. It witnessed profound architectural transformations in three economic phases:  the pearl trade, oil discovery,
Rasha Saffarini
doaj   +1 more source

Neural Network Models for Wind Power Forecasting in Smart Cities- A review [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences
Urbanization’s relentless advance intensifies the quest for sustainable energy sources, with smart cities leading the shift toward sustainability. In these innovative urban landscapes, wind power is pivotal in the clean energy paradigm.
Faujdar Pramod Kumar   +3 more
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Influencing Factors of Migrants' Mental Health: A Case Study of Guangzhou and Shenzhen

open access: yesRedai dili, 2022
With the acceleration of urbanization and promotion of the integrated strategy of the Greater Bay Area (GBA), the number of migrants in the Pearl River Delta (PRD) has increased dramatically. With "Healthy China 2030" presented, mental health of migrants
Liu Wei   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Feasibility and Tolerability of Performing Portable MRI for Neurological Disorders in an Outpatient Neurology Clinic: A Prospective Cohort

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Accessing brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can be challenging, especially for underserved patients, which may lead to disparities in neurological diagnosis. Method This mixed‐methods study enrolled adults with one of four neurological disorders: mild cognitive impairment or dementia of the Alzheimer type, multiple sclerosis ...
Maya L. Mastick   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

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