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Effects of urban sprawl on arthropod communities in peri-urban farmed landscape in Shenbei New District, Shenyang, Liaoning Province, China. [PDF]
Sci Rep, 2018 Bian ZX, Wang S, Wang QB, Yu M, Qian FK.
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Journal of Agricultural Economics, Volume 77, Issue 2, Page 322-355, June 2026.ABSTRACT We investigate the impact of air quality regulations targeting fine particulate matter (PM2.5) on farmland values in corn and soybean producing counties in the United States over the period 1997–2022. Using self‐reported farmland value data from the Agricultural Census and county‐level pollution classifications provided by the Environmental ...
Cécile Couharde, Rémi Generoso
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Detecting Land Use Change Impacts on Streamflow by Combining Field Data and Water Balance Modelling
JAWRA Journal of the American Water Resources Association, Volume 62, Issue 3, June 2026.ABSTRACT Over the last half‐century, land use changes, including deforestation, urban sprawl, and open‐pit surface mining, have accelerated across the Susurluk Basin in northwestern Türkiye. This study analysed how land use changes, damming and mining activities affected basin hydrology using empirical and analytical methods and the process‐based Water
İsmail Bilal Peker +6 more
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The southern megalopolis: using the past to predict the future of urban sprawl in the Southeast U.S. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2014 Terando AJ +5 more
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African Journal of Ecology, Volume 64, Issue 4, June 2026.ABSTRACT Alien plant species are widely utilised for ornament, agro‐forestry, or even for restoration and are more likely to be introduced multiple times and disseminated widely across a landscape. Here we report on the native and alien species used for hedging purposes in rural and peri‐urban eastern Africa and undertake a preliminary assessment to ...
Arne B. R. Witt, Tim Beale
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American Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 2, Page 359-368, June 2026.ABSTRACT Electricity grid infrastructures shape future publics and the contours of political belonging or exclusion, including citizenship. But in fire‐prone, more precariously grid‐connected regions in California, experiments with micro‐ and home nanogrids, subsidized by the state and built in many cases with Tesla products, provide new opportunities ...
Joanne Randa Nucho
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Urban sprawl and body mass index among displaced Hurricane Katrina survivors. [PDF]
Prev Med, 2014 Arcaya M +4 more
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Local government procurement costs and Community Wealth Building Initiatives in England
Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, Volume 97, Issue 2, Page 537-550, June 2026.Abstract We examine whether procuring locally leads to higher costs. Our study is motivated by the Community Wealth Building Initiatives adopted by Preston City Council in England in which social value to the local economy is considered in the procurement process.
Rubab Ahmed +4 more
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Urban sprawl or/and suburbanisation?
Belvedere Meridionale, 2016 Gyula Nagy, Tamás Hegedűs
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Civic Geographies of Care: Mapping the Scope and Scales of Universities' Civic Action
Area, Volume 58, Issue 2, June 2026.ABSTRACT This article presents empirical evidence from the UK to explore where ‘civic geographies’ emerge and how they are enacted. Responding to Jenkins and Blunt's call in Area for ‘geography as a discipline to revisit its civic scope and ambition’ in the context of universities' civic engagement, it draws on scholarship on care ethics and evidence ...
Julian Dobson
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