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Colouring inside what lines?: interference of the urban growth boundary and the political-administrative border of Brussels [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This paper discusses the relationship between the political-administrative border and the urban growth boundary around Brussels, the Belgian capital. Our hypothesis is that the interests of the various regions and language groups in Belgium interfere ...
Allaert, Georges   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Knowledge, attitude and practice of urban and ruarl households towards principles of nutrition in Iran: results of NUTRIKAP Survey. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: The aim of this study was to assess knowledge, attitude and practice of urban and rural households toward principles of nutrition in Iran.
Abdollahi, Zahra   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Group Segregation and Urban Violence

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, 2013
How does segregation shape intergroup violence in contested urban spaces? Should nominal rivals be kept separate or instead more closely integrated? We develop an empirically grounded agent‐based model to understand the sources and patterns of violence in urban areas, employing Jerusalem as a demonstration case and seeding our model with microlevel ...
Ravi Bhavnani   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Does the Homeownership Gap Between Rural–Urban Migrants and Urban–Urban Migrants in China Vary by Income?

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2020
Rural–urban migrants in China often experience poor living conditions and are less likely to be homeowners than urban–urban migrants. This study aims to investigate whether the homeownership gap between rural–urban migrants and urban–urban migrants in ...
Juan Ming, Jiachun Liu, Zicheng Wang
doaj   +1 more source

Low genetic variability, female-biased dispersal and high movement rates in an urban population of Eurasian badgersMeles meles [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
1. Urban and rural populations of animals can differ in their behaviour, both in order to meet their ecological requirements and due to the constraints imposed by different environments.
Bijlsma   +66 more
core   +2 more sources

Quelle place du sonore dans la production urbaine ? Éclairage par les postures et pratiques professionnelles dans le cadre du diagnostic sonore urbain

open access: yesVertigO, 2018
Based on a partial, often quantitative, negative and curative assessment of sound issues in urban projects, this article focuses on the way in which the various potential stakeholders of soundscape, consider the links between sound and urban space.
Théa Manola   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Differential Rewards to, and Contributions of, Education in Urban China’s Segmented Labor Markets [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Education’s role in determining worker incomes in China’s rapidly changing urban labor markets is investigated in this paper. Using worker data from a 1999-2000 urban enterprise survey, we examine the effects of education on the current earnings of ...
Dinh, Ngan, Maurer-Fazio, Margaret
core  

Assessing Cognitive Functioning in Children With Brain Tumors: Interaction of Neighborhood Social Determinants of Health and Neurological Risk

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background This study investigated how neighborhood‐level social determinants of health (SDOH), including redlining and neurological risk, interact to influence cognitive outcomes in children treated for brain tumors (CTBT). Methods A retrospective chart review of 161 CTBT aged 5–17 was conducted.
Alannah R. Srsich   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Describing Adolescent Breastfeeding Environments Through Focus Groups in an Urban Community

open access: yesJournal of Primary Care & Community Health, 2013
Purpose: Breastfeeding is a potential solution to improve health outcomes for adolescent mothers and infants. Adolescence is a risk factor for low breastfeeding rates and is associated with a higher risk for perinatal complication.
Nikki Keene Woods   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The human gut microbiome across the life course

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Despite significant individual variation and continuous change throughout life, the human gut microbiome follows some life stage‐specific trends. This article provides a brief overview of how gut microbiome composition shifts across different phases of life. Created in BioRender. Özkurt, E. (2026) https://BioRender.com/8q4nrnc.
Alise J. Ponsero   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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