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Urbanization compound pathways of global lung cancer incidence risk under proximal and distal interactions. [PDF]

iScience
Li Y, Shi Y, Li B, Qu F, Ye C, Lai Y, Zhang X, Shi B.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

URBAN ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES [PDF]

As cities in the developing world grow, their poor residents are being deprived of services, especially water, sewer, and solid waste collection, that can only be purchased expensively in private markets.
Porter, Richard C., Zhang, Z. John, Coolidge, Jacqueline G.   +2 more
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Barriers and opportunities for further enhancing urban garden biodiversity: Insights from a behaviour change model for the United Kingdom

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Urbanisation poses a major threat to biodiversity, yet residential gardens offer opportunities to provide key habitats for urban wildlife. Understanding both the perceived feasibility of implementing further improvements to gardens for biodiversity and the barriers that constrain engagement is essential for designing effective conservation ...
Kelly Hitchcock, Andrew Moss, Richard W. Yarnell, Gregory Counsell, Leah J. Williams, Kat Hamill, Simon Tollington   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spatiotemporal evolution pattern and convergence of healthy city development in China. [PDF]

Int J Health Geogr
Jin F, Geng Y, Zhang X.
europepmc   +1 more source

Forging environmentalism: The influence of childhood nature experiences on people's pro‐biodiversity value orientations and attitudes

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract With the rapid expansion of transnational biodiversity policy instruments promoting large‐scale landscape transformations that depend on public support for their success and feasibility, understanding the mechanisms underlying pro‐biodiversity attitudes has become important.
Oriol Garcia‐Antúnez, Christopher M. Raymond, Thomas Beery, Anton Stahl Olafsson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urban Waste Management, Air Quality, and Public Health: Assessing the Health Burden of Rapid Urbanization in Sub-Saharan Africa. [PDF]

China CDC Wkly
John C.
europepmc   +1 more source

Caring with forests: Human and more‐than‐human care in forest occupations in Germany

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Drawing on ongoing ethnographic and participatory action research within forest occupations in Germany, this paper develops the concept of ‘caring with forests’ to theorise the mutual, multidimensional relationships of care that emerge between humans and more‐than‐human beings in environmental protest settings.
Sebastian Garbe
wiley   +1 more source

Patterns, drivers, and trends of urban cooling demand across global cities. [PDF]

Nat Commun
Mondal N, Anand P, Khan A, Georgescu M, Niyogi D, Santamouris M.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Peri‐urban agroforestry for climate mitigation in West Africa: Structural diversity and functional traits as key drivers of carbon storage

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Peri‐urban areas in West Africa are expanding rapidly, often with limited planning and growing exposure to climate risks. Our study shows that agroforestry systems in these landscapes, especially diverse home gardens, can store substantial amounts of carbon when they include structurally complex stands and species with traits that favor biomass ...
Sèdoami Flora Dogbo, Kolawolé Valère Salako, Sylvanus Mensah, Gafarou Agoundé, Kangbéni Dimobe, Achille Ephrem Assogbadjo, Jens Gebauer, Constant Yves Adou Yao, Romain Glèlè Kakaï   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spatial and temporal inequalities in non-communicable disease mortality across the East African community: a Bayesian spatio-temporal analysis. [PDF]

Front Public Health
Chinembiri TS, Mutanga O, Kowe P.
europepmc   +1 more source