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Women Deprivation Index and Family Planning Utilisation in Urban Geography of West African Countries. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Glob Womens Health, 2021
Akinyemi AI   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Defensible space on the move: Revisiting the urban geography of Alice Coleman

open access: yes, 2013
This article traces the movement of the concept of 'defensible space' from New York City in the 1970s, where it was developed by the Canadian architect/planner Oscar Newman, to London in the 1980s and into design interventions in British public housing ...
J. Jacobs, L. Lees
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Assessing Haitian Consumers' Willingness to Pay a Premium for Aflatoxin‐Compliant Peanut Butter in the Informal Market

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Market‐based solutions are increasingly tested to address aflatoxin issues in peanuts in developing countries. Although previous studies have found that Haitian grocery store shoppers are willing to pay a 21% premium for peanut butter with levels of aflatoxin that meet international standards, no information is available for the much larger ...
Phendy Jacques   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of Sustainable Ecotourism Development in the Kermanshah city [PDF]

open access: yesنشریه جغرافیا و برنامه‌ریزی, 2014
Ecotourism or nature tourism is one of the branches of tourism that is based on natural attractions. Ecotourism industry includes strategies to identify areas of prone nature and the planning for these areas to attract ecotourists and create the ...
Asghar Zarabi, Azam Safarabadi
doaj  

Internet of Things‐Based Framework Application at a University Campus Scale: Linking Smart Monitoring Systems and Stormwater Management

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Discovery, EarlyView.
This study presents an Internet of Things‐based stormwater monitoring framework piloted at the University of Maryland campus to support Municipal Separate Stormwater Sewer System compliance and adaptive planning. Developed with key campus stakeholders, the framework integrates real‐time sensor deployment, data‐informed insights on runoff and water ...
Qianyao Si   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Land Zoning for Urban Development of Central Section of Aras Free Zone Using AHP Model [PDF]

open access: yesنشریه جغرافیا و برنامه‌ریزی, 2014
In this paper the importance and necessity of knowing the characteristics of the natural environment to identify suitable locations for buildings and municipal buildings from poor areas, zoning lands to the central part of Aras Free Zone, was acting for ...
Shahrivar Roostayee   +2 more
doaj  

The geography of urban agriculture: New trends and challenges

open access: yes, 2017
In the article, which is a theoretical and conceptual introduction for the Special Issue of Moravian Geographical Reports on ‘New trends and challenges of urban agriculture in the context of Europe’, the authors resume and review diverging issues of ...
B. Duží   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The unique morphological basis and repeated evolutionary origins of personate flowers in Penstemon

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
Abstract Premise Adaptive radiation in ecologically and morphologically diverse plant lineages presents an opportunity to investigate the rapid evolution of novel floral traits. While some types of floral traits, such as flower color, are well characterized, other types of complex morphologies remain understudied.
Trinity H. Depatie, Carolyn A. Wessinger
wiley   +1 more source

Community‐engaged crime prevention through environmental design and reductions in violent and firearm crime

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract In the U.S., crime and violence are concentrated in cities that have lost industry and population due to economic disinvestment and structurally racist policies. Researchers, practitioners, and policymakers have called for community‐level approaches that reduce violence in these cities by improving unsafe physical environments, increasing ...
Laney A. Rupp   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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