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Child-centred assessment of accessibility to public green spaces

Equitable accessibility to public green spaces is vital for supporting urban children’s health and wellbeing, requiring more nuanced assessment methods than traditional buffer or network analyses.
Baró Porras, Francesc, Irajpour, Ahmadreza, Llaguno-Munitx, Maider   +2 more
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Developing a critical caste analysis within information science and technology: A research review: An Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (ARIST) paper

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Caste—an ascriptive social hierarchy in South Asia and its diaspora—is a globalized phenomenon. Recent caste‐based discrimination, particularly in technology companies and anti‐caste efforts to address it, has compelled academia, policy, and the technology industry to better understand contemporary mechanics of caste.
Nayana Kirasur, Britt Paris
wiley   +1 more source

Rapid urbanization and decline of Urban Green Space

International Journal of Engineering and Geosciences
Background. The growth of urban populations leads to swift urban development. Consequently, much of the unplanned expansion of new neighborhoods results in the loss of public open space. The deficiency of public open space, particularly Urban Green Space (UGS), diminishes the quality of life and adversely affects community health.
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Conceptualizing algorithmic inequality and future agenda. An annual review of information science and technology (ARIST) paper

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract The issue of inequality caused by algorithms, termed ‘algorithmic inequality’, has recently attracted scholarly attention in many disciplines due to its profound implications for society. While the body of literature on algorithmic inequality has grown, there remains a lack of comprehensive understanding of its nature, drivers, and impact ...
Shiwei Jia, Jia Tina Du, Hui Yan
wiley   +1 more source

Dry Deposition in Urban Green Spaces: Insights from Beijing and Shanghai

Urbanization and industrialization have escalated air pollution into a critical global issue, particularly in urban areas. Urban green infrastructures (GIs), such as parks and street trees, play a vital role in mitigating air pollution through dry ...
Wen Dong, Yuan Ren, Man Qin, Feifei Xu, Danping Ma, Yan Shi, Jian Chen, Siqi Shao, Hao Peng, Yingying Qiu, Tianhuan Zhou   +10 more
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Integrated biorefinery for cellulosic ethanol and spherical nanolignin production from coconut waste

Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.
Abstract Green coconut waste was subjected to different fractionation methods to obtain integrated lignin nanoparticles and cellulosic ethanol. Pretreatment with gradual addition of dilute sulfuric acid provided a higher structural hemicellulose precursor yield (68.2%).
Ricardo Marchezan Farias de Mesquita, Júlia Caroline Dal Prá, Roselei Claudete Fontana, Sheila Montipó, Henrique Macedo Baudel, Eduardo Dieldold, Willian Daniel Hahn Schneider, Marli Camassola   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does Urban Green Space Pattern Affect Green Space Noise Reduction?

The effect of urban green spaces on traffic noise reduction has been extensively studied at the level of single vegetation, hedges, etc., but there is a lack of corresponding studies at the scale of spatial patterns of urban green spaces. Therefore, this
Binyan Liu, Fangbing Hu, Liyi Feng, Jiabing Wang, Xinchen Hong, Wenkui Wang   +5 more
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Young children's right to be heard on the quality of their education: Addressing potential misunderstandings in the context of early childhood education

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract In early childhood education many researchers and professionals across the world have embraced the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child's requirement to include young children in decision‐making. In the context of ongoing discussion about young children's capacity to share their views and opinions about matters affecting them ...
Laura Lundy, Colette Murray, Kylie Smith, Carmel Ward   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Photosynthetic Performance Across Urban Green Spaces Within a University Campus Ecosystem. [PDF]

Plants (Basel)
Cristina B, Popescu CA, Horablaga A, Velicevici G, Camen D.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The quality of interaction with children in collective play: Children's agency

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract There is a growing body of studies on increasing the quality of infant–toddler education and care. Yet little attention has been directed towards how to bring toddlers' agency and perspective to their personally meaningful learning in collective play.
Liang Li
wiley   +1 more source