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Measuring sensitivity to social distancing behavior during the COVID-19 pandemic
Scientific Reports, 2022 Social distancing remains an effective nonpharmaceutical behavioral interventions to limit the spread of COVID-19 and other airborne diseases, but monitoring and enforcement create nontrivial challenges.
Constantine E. Kontokosta +2 more
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LoRaWAN and Urban Waste Management—A Trial [PDF]
Sensors, 2021 The city of Lisbon, as any other capital of a European country, has a large number of issues regarding managing waste and recycling containers spread throughout the city. This document presents the results of a study promoted by the Lisbon City Council for trialing LPWAN (Low-Power Wide-Area Network) technology for the waste management vertical under ...
Cruz, Nuno +2 more
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International Journal of Innovative Science and Research Technology, 2023 This study focuses on the management of plastic waste from households in Faranah. The objective is to establish an inventory of the management of plastic waste by households to allow stakeholders to have a synoptic picture of the situation in order to ...
Mata Mamoudou KALLE +4 more
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The role of deep learning in urban water management: A critical review.
Water Research, 2022 Deep learning techniques and algorithms are emerging as a disruptive technology with the potential to transform global economies, environments and societies.
G. Fu +4 more
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Rainwater Management in Urban Areas
, 2021 Rising levels of impervious surfaces in densely populated cities and climate change-related weather extremes such as heavy rain events or long dry weather periods provide us with new challenges for sustainable stormwater management in urban areas.
Brigitte Helmreich
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Comparative Study of Crime Spatial Patterns in Urban and Pre-Urban Areas by Applying Meta-Synthesis [PDF]
برنامهریزی توسعه شهری و منطقهای, 2022 The change in spatial development patterns from agriculture life into industry and then, service sector, and in response, changes in spatial paradigms of settlement and development, has led to concentration of population and resources of development in ...
Gholamreza Kazemian, Jamshid Akbari
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Re-thinking urban flood management – time for a regime shift [PDF]
, 2016 Urban flooding is of growing concern due to increasing densification of urban areas, changes in land use, and climate change. The traditional engineering approach to flooding is designing single-purpose drainage systems, dams, and levees.
Nilsson, Jerry +39 more
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, 2023 This book presents a novel examination of urban commons which provides a robust base for education initiatives and future public policy guidance on the protection and use of urban commons as invaluable urban green spaces that offer a diverse cultural and
Rodgers, Christopher +8 more
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Flood Risk in Urban Areas: Modelling, Management and Adaptation to Climate Change. A Review
Hydrology, 2022 The modelling and management of flood risk in urban areas are increasingly recognized as global challenges. The complexity of these issues is a consequence of the existence of several distinct sources of risk, including not only fluvial, tidal and ...
L. Cea, P. Costabile
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Stormwater Management in Urban and Rural Areas
, 2022 In past decades, traditional stormwater management in urban and rural areas was associated with a rapid transfer of water to sewage systems or ditches, which resulted in pollutants and large volumes of water being carried to rivers and streams [...
Jan K. Kazak +2 more
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