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, 2021 Winter tourism is often associated with rural areas and snow-based sporting activities. However, urban destinations can also offer outdoor winter sports and an integrated set of urban tourism product bundles not only sports-related. Previous research has
B. Bichler, B. Pikkemaat
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Sustainability, 2019 China is building forest urban groups through reforestation and afforestation. However, the fast process of urbanization inevitably conflicts with multiple vegetated areas around cities.
Qingsong Zhu +7 more
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Nature Communications, 2023 OpenStreetMap (OSM) has evolved as a popular dataset for global urban analyses, such as assessing progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals. However, many analyses do not account for the uneven spatial coverage of existing data.
B. Herfort +4 more
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Evaluating the satisfaction about Mehr housing project (case study: Mehr housing of new city of Sahand, Tabriz) [PDF]
جغرافیا و آمایش شهری منطقهای, 2017 In recent decades, with the growth and development of urbanization in the third world countries, especially in Iran, Provision of housing for low-income groups in the city has become one of the issues and challenges that the governments faced with.
Dr. Masoud Safayipor +1 more
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Revista Crítica de Ciências Sociais, 2023 Based on the fieldwork done with two support groups for people who had contact with a “violent death”, this article examines the different dimensions and characteristics of these individuals’ lives that shapes what we call grief.
Vittorio Talone
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Revista Panamericana De Salud Publica-pan American Journal of Public Health, 2010 Objectives To compare physical activity and sedentary behavior patterns of rural-to-urban migrants in Peru versus lifetime rural and urban residents and to determine any associations between low physical activity and four cardiovascular risk factors ...
Ruth M. Masterson Creber +8 more
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Perceptions about prenatal care: views of urban vulnerable groups
BMC Public Health, 2002 Background In the United States, infant mortality rates remain more than twice as high for African Americans as compared to other racial groups. Lack of adherence to prenatal care schedules in vulnerable, hard to reach, urban, poor women is associated ...
Hatcher Barbara +9 more
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Disproportionate exposure to urban heat island intensity across major US cities
Nature Communications, 2021 Urban heat stress poses a major risk to public health. Case studies of individual cities suggest that heat exposure, like other environmental stressors, may be unequally distributed across income groups.
A. Hsu +3 more
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Comparative Analysis of the Anthropometric Parameters Among the Ethnic Groups of Karachi
Annals of Abbasi Shaheed Hospital and Karachi Medical & Dental College, 2020 Objective: Objectives of this study were to determine the average height, weight, BMI, BSA and LBM among the different ethnic groups that exist in population of Karachi and to determine whether these anthropometric parameters vary significantly among ...
Mahrukh Kamran +5 more
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Urban water crises driven by elites’ unsustainable consumption
Nature Sustainability, 2023 Urban water crises, due to droughts and unsustainable water consumption, are becoming increasingly recurrent in metropolitan cities. This study shows the role of social inequalities in such crises, revealing the implications of water overconsumption by ...
Elisabetta Savelli +4 more
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