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An Analysis of Socioeconomic Determinants of the Black–White Disparity in Food Insecurity Rates in the US

open access: yesFoods, 2023
Previous research has not fully explored socioeconomic factors that influence the Black–White food insecurity disparities at the state and county levels in the United States.
Mya Price, Tia Jeffery
doaj   +1 more source

Birmingham’s Eastside story: making steps towards sustainability? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Sustainability has come to play a dominant discursive role in the UK planning system, particularly relating to urban regeneration. The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the role that sustainability plays in a major regeneration programme, known as ...
Beauregard R.   +26 more
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Measuring Progress toward Urban Sustainability: Do Global Measures Work for Arctic Cities?

open access: yesSustainability, 2020
The International Organization for Standardization recently responded to a growing global interest in cities by developing an index for measuring urban sustainability (ISO 37120).
M. Berman, Robert W. Orttung
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Birth of Black Modernism: Building Community Capacity Through Intentional Design

open access: yesBuildings
Throughout history, communities have struggled to build homes in places actively hostile to their presence, a challenge long faced by African descendants in the American diaspora.
Eric Harris, Anna Franz, Kathy Dixon
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Effect of Walkability on Urban Sustainability in the Osaka Metropolitan Fringe Area

open access: yesSustainability, 2020
This study aimed to clarify the effect of walkability on urban sustainability, according to the types of residential clusters in the Osaka Metropolitan fringe area.
Haruka Kato
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Improvements in Health‐Related Quality of Life With Treat‐to‐Target Urate‐Lowering Therapy in Gout: A Post Hoc Analysis of a Randomized Multicenter Trial

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Although treat‐to‐target urate‐lowering therapy (ULT) is endorsed as best practice in gout management, limited data exist on its impact on health‐related quality of life (HRQoL). We assessed the impact of treat‐to‐target ULT on HRQoL among participants receiving protocolized gout care, identifying factors associated with HRQoL and HRQoL ...
Austin Barry   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Implementing transit oriented development in Greater London [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This book provides new dimensions and a contemporary focus on sustainable transport, urban regeneration and development in eight countries spanning four continents at different stages of development.
Papa, E., Papa, E.
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Sustainable Welfare in Swedish Cities: Challenges of Eco-Social Integration in Urban Sustainability Governance

open access: yesSustainability, 2020
In this paper, we study the integration of ecological sustainability and social welfare concerns in cities. Efforts to handle ecological challenges risk having negative impacts on equality and social welfare.
Jamil Khan   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Biodegradable and Recyclable Luminescent Mixed‐Matrix‐Membranes, Hydrogels, and Cryogels based on Nanoscale Metal‐Organic Frameworks and Biopolymers

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
The study presents biodegradable and recyclable mixed‐matrix membranes (MMMs), hydrogels, and cryogels using luminescent nanoscale metal‐organic frameworks (nMOFs) and biopolymers. These bio‐nMOF‐MMMs combine europium‐based nMOFs as probes for the status of the materials with the biopolymers agar and gelatine and present alternatives to conventional ...
Moritz Maxeiner   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Environment 2.0: Through Cracks in the Pavement - Leonardo Call For Papers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Call for papers for the Leonardo journal. A new relationship is emerging as computing migrates into the environment. Leonardo is soliciting texts that document the works of artists, researchers, and scholars involved in the exploration of sustainability ...
Hemment, Drew
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