Location Efficient Mortgages: Is the Rationale Sound? [PDF]
Location efficient mortgages (LEM) programs are an increasingly popular approach to combating urban sprawl. LEMs allow families who want to live in densely-populated, transit-rich communities to obtain larger mortgages with smaller downpayments than ...
Blackman, Allen, Krupnick, Alan
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Food webs on green roofs are unique but less robust than their ground‐level counterparts
Journal of Applied Ecology, Volume 63, Issue 2, February 2026.Green roofs operate as distinct habitats, offering novel environmental conditions, thus increasing urban habitat diversity and supporting denser but less robust food webs compared with ground‐level habitats. Increasing substrate depth and allowing for long‐term development can promote trophic diversity and robustness, informing strategies for urban ...
Kilian Perrelet +4 more
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A Novel Index Based on Binary Entropy to Confirm the Spatial Expansion Degree of Urban Sprawl. [PDF]
Entropy (Basel), 2018 Chen Z, Zhou Y, Jin X.
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Examining Atopic Dermatitis Through the One Health Concept Lens
Allergy, Volume 81, Issue 2, Page 345-357, February 2026.ABSTRACT This paper explores the application of the One Health framework to atopic dermatitis (AD), a complex, chronic skin disease, emphasizing interdisciplinary approaches to prevention and management. One Health integrates human, animal, environmental, and plant health, addressing challenges such as antimicrobial resistance, infectious diseases, and
Dijana Minić‐Pantić +10 more
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Knowledge, perceptions, and barriers influence public actions to help bees in Toronto, Canada
Conservation Science and Practice, Volume 8, Issue 2, February 2026.Abstract Despite the enthusiasm surrounding bees, the public's current knowledge is sourced from the non‐native honey bee whose life history differs from many endemic North American species. Ascertaining the public's understandings and perceptions of bees is essential to implementing publicly supported conservation initiatives that may benefit bee ...
Anthony C. Ayers, Sandra M. Rehan
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Impacts of Urban Sprawl on Soil Resources in the Changchun⁻Jilin Economic Zone, China, 2000⁻2015. [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2018 Li X, Yang L, Ren Y, Li H, Wang Z.
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Health Expectations, Volume 29, Issue 1, February 2026.ABSTRACT Background Long Covid (LC) is a multisystem condition leading to a wide range of symptoms and often requiring treatment by several different clinical specialties. Patients with LC have reported difficulties in accessing care and a lack of coordination of their care, particularly in a hospital setting. Objective To determine the extent to which
Jonathan Clarke +11 more
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Social and ecological impacts of the exponential increase of urban sprawl in Montréal. [PDF]
Can Commun Dis Rep, 2016 Jaeger J, Nazarnia N.
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Does a Small Country Have Meaningful Regional Personality Differences? The Case of Estonia
Journal of Personality, Volume 94, Issue 1, Page 13-28, February 2026.ABSTRACT Background Regional differences in the Big Five personality domains have been observed in several countries at different geographical granularities, often correlating with regional political, economic, social, and health (PESH) indicators.
Ling Xu +6 more
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Determinants of urban sprawl in European cities. [PDF]
Urban Stud, 2015 Oueslati W, Alvanides S, Garrod G.
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