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Bringing nature back into cities: urban land environments, indigenous cover and urban restoration [PDF]
, 2007 1. The restoration of urban ecosystems is an increasingly important strategy to maintain and enhance indigenous biodiversity as well as reconnecting people to the environment.
Brabyn, Lars +2 more
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Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.Aging‐associated physiological and molecular alterations pose significant challenges in cancer management among India's elderly. Limited geriatric oncology expertise, financial constraints, and inadequate specialized care exacerbate disparities. Strategic expansion of insurance coverage, integration of palliative care, and infrastructural advancements ...
Nihanthy D. Sreenath +3 more
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Annals 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
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Assessment of Outdoor Thermal Comfort in Serbia’s Urban Environments during Different Seasons
Atmosphere, 2021 The urban microclimate is gradually changing due to climate change, extreme weather conditions, urbanization, and the heat island effect. In such an altered environment, outdoor thermal comfort can have a strong impact on public health and quality of ...
Milica Lukić +7 more
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On Improving Urban Environment Representations [PDF]
Frontiers in Robotics and AI, 2014 Computer graphics has evolved into a mature and powerful field that offers many opportunities to enhance different disciplines, adapting to the specific needs of each. One of these important fields is the design and analysis of Urban Environments. In this article, we try to offer a perspective of one of the sectors identified in Urban Environment ...
Pueyo, Xavier +2 more
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The Impact of Green Space on Violent Crime in Urban Environments: An Evidence Synthesis
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2019 Can the presence of green space in urban environments reduce the frequency of violent crime? To ascertain the evidence on this topic, we conducted an in-depth literature review using the PRISMA checklist.
M. Shepley +4 more
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Environment 2.0: Through Cracks in the Pavement - Leonardo Call For Papers [PDF]
, 2008 Call for papers for the Leonardo journal. A new relationship is emerging as computing migrates into the environment. Leonardo is soliciting texts that document the works of artists, researchers, and scholars involved in the exploration of sustainability ...
Hemment, Drew
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective This study aims to describe the frequency and timing of physician referrals to physical therapists (PTs) and other treatments prescribed over 12 months in patients with recent onset of knee osteoarthritis (KOA). The study also aims to identify determinants of early PT referrals.
Samannaaz S. Khoja +4 more
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Smart Cities, 2023 In the quest to meet the escalating demands of citizens, future smart cities emerge as crucial entities. Their role becomes even more vital given the current challenges posed by rapid urbanization and the need for sustainable and inclusive living spaces.
Amr Adel
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City rats: From rat behaviour to human spatial cognition in urban environments [PDF]
, 2010 The structure and shape of an urban environment influence our ability to find our way about in the city^1-2^. Indeed, urban designers who face the challenge of planning environments that facilitate wayfinding^3^, have a consequent need to understand the ...
David Eilam +2 more
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