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Spatial aggregation of time-variant stream water ages in urbanizing catchments [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Date of Acceptance: 25/03/2015 Acknowledgements The help of Clara F.
Andrews   +41 more
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Cyclists′ Exposure to Road Traffic Noise: A Comparison of Three North American and European Cities

open access: yesAcoustics, 2020
According to the World Health Organization, high levels of exposure to road traffic noise are associated with adverse health effects. Earlier studies suggest that cyclists are exposed to higher noise levels than motorists. Other studies have demonstrated
Philippe Apparicio, Jérémy Gelb
doaj   +1 more source

Ride in Peace: How Cycling Infrastructure Types Affect Traffic Conflict Occurrence in Montréal, Canada

open access: yesSafety, 2021
Urban cycling is increasingly common in many North American cities and has the potential to address key challenges of urban mobility, congestion, air pollution and health.
Vincent Jarry, Philippe Apparicio
doaj   +1 more source

Être ici et là-bas tout à la fois : réseaux sociaux en ligne et espaces d’appartenance chez les jeunes immigrants au Québec

open access: yesLien Social et Politiques, 2010
L’article aborde l’utilisation d’Internet dans les réseaux sociaux locaux et transnationaux de jeunes migrants en région au Québec, afin de cerner les rapports entre ces réseaux et les identités (au sens de sentiments d’appartenance).
Nicole Gallant, Céline Friche
doaj   +1 more source

Dangerous Overtaking of Cyclists in Montréal

open access: yesSafety, 2022
It is largely consented that the bicycle is a sustainable mobility alternative in the city. Despite its many benefits, cycling comprises risks of injury or death.
Andres Henao, Philippe Apparicio
doaj   +1 more source

Urbanisation and health [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Medicine, 2005
The effect on health of urbanisation is two-edged. On the one hand, there are the benefits of ready access to healthcare, sanitation, and secure nutrition, whilst on the other there are the evils of overcrowding, pollution, social deprivation, crime, and stress-related illness.
Richard, Godfrey, Marlene, Julien
openaire   +2 more sources

Urbanisation and psychosis [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Journal of Psychiatry, 2005
A recent study of urbanisation and incidence of psychosis was based on data from the excellent Swedish population registers ([Sundquist et al , 2004][1]). Unfortunately, there are methodological problems with the study.
Pedersen, Carsten Bøcker, Agerbo, Esben
openaire   +3 more sources

Contre-cartographie narrative avec de jeunes Autochtones de Montréal/Tiohtià:ke : « Raconter » leurs territorialités pour les replacer dans la ville

open access: yesRevue d'Études Autochtones
Cet article présente un processus de cartographie participative avec des jeunes de la communauté autochtone de Montréal/Tiohtià:ke. Dans un contexte d’invisibilisation des territorialités autochtones urbaines, liée à la division coloniale de l’espace, la
Marie-Eve Drouin-Gagné   +1 more
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An Increasing Misalignment Between Crop Distribution and Environmental Resources Under Climate Change in China

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Climate change reshapes the spatial alignment between crop production and environmental resources. Using multi‐source data and a crop model, integrated climatic, water, and soil endowments for maize and wheat are quantified and compared with harvest distributions.
Zheng'e Su   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding the origins and pace of Africa’s urban transition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
In this paper the author argues that urbanisation should be understood as a global historical process driven primarily by population dynamics stimulated by technological and institutional change.

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