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Understanding Consumption of Illicit Drugs and New Psychoactive Substances in Australia by Triangulating Drug Checking and Wastewater‐Based Epidemiology

Drug Testing and Analysis, EarlyView.
First Australian study combining wastewater‐based epidemiology and drug checking, demonstrating how complementary data sources enhance monitoring of illicit drugs and emerging psychoactive substances during high‐use periods. ABSTRACT Consumption of psychotropic drugs is a major economic and public health challenge in Australia.
Muhammad Usman, Malcolm McLeod, Dhayaalini Nadarajan, Joseph Clokey, Pritesh Prasad, Rory Verhagen, Benjamin Tscharke, Maurizio Quinto, Richard Bade   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Global analysis suggests nitrogen deposition as an underestimated driver of vegetation greening

Ecography, EarlyView.
The local effects of atmospheric nitrogen deposition on plants are well established, yet a global empirical analysis of nitrogen deposition effects on vegetation dynamics is missing. Here, we assess how nitrogen deposition, alongside other global change drivers such as fire, and changes in temperature, precipitation and human land use, is related to ...
Jonas Trepel, Joe Atkinson, Oliver Baines, Matthew Kerr, Elizabeth le Roux, Hannah Rubin, Jens‐Christian Svenning, Robert Buitenwerf   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Last Mile Urban Freight Distribution: A Modelling Framework to Estimate E-Cargo Bike Freight Attraction Demand Share

Future Transportation
Urban freight transportation is facing significant challenges due to increasing demand, driven by globalization, e-commerce growth, and the adoption of just-in-time logistics.
Luca Mantecchini, Francesco Paolo Nanni Costa, Valentina Rizzello   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Emerging trends for urban freight transport-The potential for sustainable micromobility. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2023
Rześny-Cieplińska J, Tomaszewski T, Piecyk-Ouellet M, Kiba-Janiak M.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Ocean Governance and Marine Conservation: Institutional Work as a Lever for Ocean Sustainability

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ocean governance presents one of the most complex environmental policy challenges of our time, requiring coordinated action across multiple scales, sectors and stakeholder groups. This paper applies institutional work theory to systematically examine how actors create, maintain and disrupt the governance arrangements underpinning ocean ...
Kedar Uttam, Kristjan Jespersen, Paige Olmsted, Katryn Pasaribu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Research on the Route Choice Behavior of Urban Freight Vehicles Based on GPS Data

Mathematics
In order to provide urban freight vehicles with navigation routes that better align with their travel preferences, it is necessary to analyze the patterns and characteristics of their route choices. This paper focuses on freight vehicles traveling within
Lili Zheng, Tian Gao, Lin Meng, Tongqiang Ding, Wenhao Chen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Transportation of Goods at the Heart of Throwing Down the Gauntlet of Algiers Smart City

Proceedings of the International Conference of Contemporary Affairs in Architecture and Urbanism-ICCAUA, 2019
At a time when freight transport remains one of the key aspects of the city’s urbanism and contributes greatly to its economic development, its management remains a very complex task.
Ouafa Louafi, Oumaima Louafi
doaj   +1 more source

COVID-19 lockdown as an opportunity to rethink urban freight distribution: Lessons from the Barcelona metropolitan area. [PDF]

Transp Res Interdiscip Perspect, 2022
Castillo C, Viu-Roig M, Alvarez-Palau EJ.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Internet of Things and blockchain applications in food audit, authenticity, and traceability: A systematic review

Food Biomacromolecules, EarlyView.
Abstract This review evaluates the integrated applications of the Internet of Things (IoT) and blockchain technologies in enhancing food audit systems, authenticity verification, and supply chain traceability, transparency, and data reliability. Following Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta‐Analyses guidelines, a systematic review
S. Sriranjani, Samuel Ayofemi Olalekan Adeyeye   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Framework for Integrating Freight Transport, Urban Land Planning, and Infrastructure Management under Economic Geography Principles

Urban Science
This study presents a conceptual framework proposal for integrating urban freight initiatives (UFIs), or city logistics initiatives, into urban planning and urban management (UPUM) land use and infrastructure systems.
Humberto Barrera-Jiménez, Juan Pineda-Jaramillo   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source