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Prevalence and influencing factors of obesity in preschool children in Suzhou, China
Anales del Sistema Sanitario de NavarraBackground. The study aims to assess the prevalence of obesity among preschool children in Suzhou, China, and analyze potential risk factors to the condition. Methods. The study included preschool children aged 3-6 from various kindergartens in Suzhou.
Yu Zhang +5 more
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Urban Governance, 2022 This article interrogates the nuances of risk communication in a poor neighbourhood of South Africa during the COVID-19 pandemic. We argue that risk communication had multifaceted implications for managing and governing the COVID-19 pandemic.
Abraham R Matamanda +3 more
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From Planning to Implementation? The Role of Climate Change Adaptation Plans to Tackle Heat Stress: A Case Study of Berlin, Germany [PDF]
, 2016 Dieser Beitrag ist mit Zustimmung des Rechteinhabers aufgrund einer (DFG geförderten) Allianz- bzw. Nationallizenz frei zugänglich.This publication is with permission of the rights owner freely accessible due to an Alliance licence and a national licence
Donner, Julie, Mahlkow, Nicole
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Defining and assessing the transformational nature of smart city governance: Insights from four European cases [PDF]
, 2020 Smart cities are a new approach to urban development based on the extensive use of information and communication technologies and on the promotion of environmental sustainability, economic development and innovation.
Nesti, Giorgia
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Epidermal Patch Technologies for Integrated Healthcare and Infection Management
Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.Epidermal patches have evolved from simple wound coverings into multifunctional, skin‐conformable platforms integrating drug delivery, biosensing, and therapeutic functionalities. This review highlights their material innovations, fabrication strategies, and intelligent designs, including hydrogels, microneedles, and flexible electronics, while ...
Yuqi Wang +7 more
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Strengthening the role of civil society in water sector governance towards climate change adaptation in African cities – Durban, Maputo, Nairobi [PDF]
, 2013 Water resources management is one of the most important climate change-related issues on international, national and urban public policy agendas. Income inequality in South Africa, Mozambique, and Kenya is among the largest in the world; in all three ...
Figueiredo, P +3 more
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Advanced Materials, EarlyView.In this work, low bandgap (≈1.55 eV) semitransparent perovskite solar cells (ST‐PSCs) having thin (thickness < ≈100 nm) perovskite layers and transparent conductive oxide‐based rear electrodes are fabricated using vacuum‐deposition methods. Two different ST‐PSCs demonstrated a high light utilization efficiency value of 4.2 (PCE: 9.26% and AVT: 45.3 ...
Abhyuday Paliwal +9 more
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Urban InformaticsThis paper investigates the concept of living structure – which is defined as a structural hierarchy that has a recurring pattern of an abundance of small substructures compared to larger ones – and the application of such structures in creating livable ...
Bin Jiang +3 more
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Urban Governance, 2023 As digital technologies and smart city development continue to grow, the threats of cybercrime and scams have become increasingly salient for city managers, businesses, and citizens worldwide.
Chunjin Zhu +7 more
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The Mobility and/or Fixity of Urban and Planning Policies – The Role of Divergent Urban Planning Cultures [PDF]
, 2014 Cities and regions are increasingly interconnected on a global scale. In the process of the making of cities and regions policy actors increasingly rely on globally flowing and very mobile urban policy models, which have been originally developed in ...
Hamedinger, Alexander
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