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Evolution of cultural landscape heritage layers and value assessment in urban countryside historic districts: the case of Jiufeng Sheshan, Shanghai, China

Heritage Science
The heritage value of the historic urban countryside, as a remnant in the transition between the urban boundary and the natural environment, is a consequence of the spatial and temporal evolution of the city.
Xufang Li, Xiangpin Zhou, Feifan Weng, Fanzhuo Ding, Yijing Wu, Zhenxin Yi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Histories in bone: Navigating the ethical landscape of human skeletal collections in South Africa

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Provenance is at the center of addressing the complicated ethical stewardship of legacy human skeletal collections. Many South African (SA) health science institutions have skeletal collections. While the history of the collections and the demographics of the skeletons have been reported, the provenance of the individuals within the ...
Quenth Chinenere, Beverley Kramer, Brendon K. Billings   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identifying the Optimal Area Threshold of Mapping Units for Cultural Ecosystem Services in a River Basin

Land
Mapping cultural ecosystem services (CES) in river basins is crucial for spatially identifying areas that merit conservation due to their significant CES contributions.
Ye Li, Junda Huang, Yuncai Wang
doaj   +1 more source

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

Cost–benefit analysis of screening programme for diabetic retinopathy in Bulgaria

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Late‐diagnosed diabetic retinopathy (DR) is difficult and expensive to treat. Screening programmes can identify the disease early and reduce the costs of its future treatment. This study aims to analyse the cost–benefit of screening programmes for DR.
Iva Nenkova, Yoana Lilova, Alexander Oscar, Alina Levi, Maria Kamusheva, Guenka Petrova   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards Smarter Urban Green Space Allocation: Investigating Scale-Dependent Impacts on Multiple Ecosystem Services

Land
Urban green space (UGS) is crucial for enhancing ecosystem services (ESs), offering both ecological and social benefits. The multifunctional and synergistic development of UGS is essential for addressing ecological security challenges and meeting the ...
Haoyang Song, Yixin Guo, Min Wang
doaj   +1 more source

Landscape preferences evaluation: Planning of neighborhood parks in Tehran with community-oriented approach [PDF]

علوم محیطی, 2018
Introduction: Development of a Green Infrastructure and providing per capita and guarantee standards for open spaces in metropolitan areas, must always be foreseen by government in the vision agenda for national development.
Amir Semiari, Zahra Sadeghi, Fereshteh Rahmani, Farnaz Khaje Saeed   +3 more
doaj  

Utilization of immune checkpoint inhibitors for the treatment of cancer in Scotland, 2018–2024: A national retrospective cohort study

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims The aim of the study is to describe the use of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) for the treatment of cancer in Scotland. Methods The retrospective observational cohort study included patients aged 18 years or older who commenced treatment with an ICI in Scotland between 1 January 2018 and 31 December 2024.
Tanja Mueller, Christine Crearie, Liya Lu, Jiafeng Pan, Fraser N. Sneden, David Martin, Amanj Kurdi, Catherine S. Thomson, Julie Clarke, Marion Bennie   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiological connectivity between humans and animals across an urban landscape. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2023
Hassell JM, Muloi DM, VanderWaal KL, Ward MJ, Bettridge J, Gitahi N, Ouko T, Imboma T, Akoko J, Karani M, Muinde P, Nakamura Y, Alumasa L, Furmaga E, Kaitho T, Amanya F, Ogendo A, Fava F, Wee BA, Phan H, Kiiru J, Kang'ethe E, Kariuki S, Robinson T, Begon M, Woolhouse MEJ, Fèvre EM.   +26 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Making it explicit – Sustained shared thinking dialogue as a way to explore children's perspectives on quality in German early childhood education and care

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract To negotiate quality in early childhood education and care, we must ask from different perspectives what constitutes a good centre for children. The children themselves have only recently been identified as a resource to contribute to that discussion.
Katrin Macha, Frauke Hildebrandt, Caroline Wronski, Jan Lonnemann, Mathias Urban   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source