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Advanced Science, EarlyView.Low‐level ambient benzene exposure is associated with increased risks of multiple brain disorders in urban adults. Genetic susceptibility modifies these associations, while plasma proteomics points to potential biological pathways linking benzene exposure to adverse brain health.
Jianhui Guo +10 more
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Mobilités et discontinuités périurbaines
Espace populations sociétés, 2005 The usual urban structures are currently modified by centrifugal flows During the last thirty years, the greater mobility of population and the increase in commuting have led to deep structural changes in the urban peripheries. A new urban scheme arises
Sylvie Letniowska-Swiat
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Chinese Trade Competition and Rural Mexican Migration
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT China's accession to the World Trade Organization in 2001 reshaped global trade, reducing U.S. demand for Mexican manufactured goods and weakening Mexico's manufacturing employment. This study estimates how this trade‐induced decline affected migration and employment decisions among rural Mexicans.
Zachariah Rutledge, Joaquin Mayorga
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Confins, 2018 Urban research focusing on Brazilian cities tends to describe peripheral areas through a binary center-periphery approach. In recent decades there has been a shift of classical models of urban peripheries, marked by a socio-spatial diversification of ...
Eugênia Viana Cerqueira
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper explores the convergence in on‐farm diversification strategies of agricultural holdings, between remote areas and more central ones. Using Italian farm‐level data, we explore the determinants of diversification strategies across farms.
Gianluca Grilli +2 more
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Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.This paper presents a lidar‐based sensor node design and a rule‐based state observer for edge‐based traffic participant tracking. Unlike other state‐of‐the‐art methods, this state observer enables real‐time, CPU‐only edge processing without relying on machine learning approaches.
Simon Schäfer +2 more
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Grands ensembles, cités ouvrières, logement social : patrimoines habités, patrimoines contestés
EchoGéo, 2015 Metropolitan growth, de-industrialization, urban sprawl, renovation, gentrification, impoverishment and tourism development are among the many urban and social changes that affect suburbs and peripheries of French towns and cities.
Elizabeth Auclair, Anne Hertzog
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How to Write an Urban History of STM on the “Periphery” [PDF]
Technology and Culture, 2016 Within the STEP research agenda there has never been an explicit focus on the city as a central place for knowledge production. Scholars of the urban history of science tend to concentrate on the metropolis and have not looked in any systematic way at the scientific culture in "peripheral" urban contexts.
Hochadel, Oliver, Nieto-Galan, Agustí
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Injected Urbanism? Exploring India’s Urbanizing Periphery
Economic Geography, 2022 Engaging with different literatures in economic geography, postcolonial urbanism, and planetary urbanization, this article seeks to develop a theoretical understanding of remote urban formations taking shape in India’s countryside. The analysis draws on extensive primary data collected at two study sites in Bihar and West Bengal, which rendered an ...
Robbin Jan van Duijne +2 more
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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Germany's Renewable Energy Sources Act (REA), enacted in 2000 and subsequently amended, subsidized national renewable energy production with fixed feed‐in tariffs for renewable energy sources (RE) from wind, solar, and biogas. Empirical studies suggest that the policy was creating windfall effects for landowners and attribute farmland use ...
Lars Isenhardt +6 more
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