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Impact of Drone Versus Car Transport on Anti‐Doping Sample Integrity Over Short Distances: A Proof‐Of‐Concept Study

Drug Testing and Analysis, EarlyView.
This proof‐of‐concept study evaluated the impact of short‐distance drone transport on anti‐doping sample integrity compared with traditional car transport. Targeted assays and untargeted metabolomics revealed equivalent biological profiles between methods, confirming that drone delivery preserves sample integrity for the athlete biological passport ...
I. Al‐Mohannadi, M. Y. Al‐Jaber, M. Al‐Nesf, W. Samsam, Abdulaziz Farooq, N. M. Thomas, M. Stuart, N. Robinson, G. Zangenfeind, D. Rovira, N. Mohamed‐Ali, A. Beotra, V. Mohamed‐Ali, M. Al‐Maadheed   +13 more
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Aligning urban freight efficiency and sustainability: Integrating neural network modelling and PESTEL analysis

Sustainable Futures
Urban freight systems are essential to economic activity but generate significant environmental, spatial, and social pressures, particularly in rapidly growing cities.
Tarak Barhoumi, Sami Jarboui, Younes Boujelbene   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Surviving the Storm: A Qualitative Study of Caregivers' Challenges in Family‐Based Treatment for Adolescent Anorexia Nervosa

International Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Family‐based treatment (FBT) is the recommended first‐line outpatient treatment for adolescent anorexia nervosa (AN) in Aotearoa New Zealand (NZ), but places substantial responsibility on parents/caregivers. Although caregiver burden in FBT is increasingly recognized internationally, in‐depth qualitative work situated in the NZ ...
Natasha Allen, Amy Kecher, Liesje Donkin
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

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

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

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

Towards Water, Food and Energy Security: The Global Challenges and Possible Solutions for a Holistic Vision of Sustainability

Irrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This invited paper gives an overview of the challenges the world is facing and offers a possible solution for water and food security within the holistic integrated concept of the water–energy–food (WEF) nexus. The paper summarizes the experience the author gained through working on various research projects at national and international ...
Ragab Ragab
wiley   +1 more source