Phenotypic signatures of urbanization are scale-dependent : a multi-trait study on a classic urban exploiter [PDF]
Understanding at which spatial scales anthropogenic selection pressures operate most strongly is a prerequisite for efficient conservation and management of urban biodiversity.
Aerts, Johan +5 more
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The accessibility provided by the transportation system plays an essential role in driving urban growth and urban functional land use changes. Conventional studies on land use simulation usually simplified the accessibility as proximities and adopted the
Xiaocong Xu +4 more
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An improved global land cover mapping in 2015 with 30 m resolution (GLC-2015) based on a multisource product-fusion approach [PDF]
Global land cover (GLC) information with fine spatial resolution is a fundamental data input for studies on biogeochemical cycles of the Earth system and global climate change.
B. Li +7 more
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CityScapeLab Berlin: A Research Platform for Untangling Urbanization Effects on Biodiversity [PDF]
Urban biodiversity conservation requires an understanding of how urbanization modulates biodiversity patterns and the associated ecosystem services. While important advances have been made in the conceptual development of urban biodiversity research over
Buchholz, Sascha +4 more
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Reviewing the solutions of improving open spaces in primarygirls’schools from students’perspective (Case study: Tabriz city) [PDF]
Background and Objectives:Research shows that the presence of students in nature and outdoors reduces stress, increases vitality and mobility, increases concentration, etc.
M. Samadpour Shahrak, M. Tahbaz
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Urbanicity, Urbanization, and the Urban Environment [PDF]
Peer Reviewed ; http://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/55740/1/ompad_urbanization_2007 ...
Ompad, Danielle C. +2 more
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Recognition of Origins of Plaster Decorations of Chohar-Soffehs in Dosiran Village (Fars Province) [PDF]
Some of the most impressive displays of delicate plaster work can be found when we look up in a space in Islamic Iranian architecture. Plaster is an ideal medium for decorative work, because it can take fine detail.
Nadia Ashayeri, Behzad Vasigh
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The size of the elderly population in China has been increasing, and according to UN standards and relevant data, China has entered an aging society. With the aging of the population, residents' pension has become the focus of attention of the public and
Xia Yongjiu, Deng Shiyu, Wang Yue
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The Weight of Economic Growth and Urbanization on Electricity Demand in UAE [PDF]
This study aims to explore the relationship between economic growth, urbanization, financial development and electricity consumption in case of United Arab Emirates. The study covers the time period of 1975-2011.
Sbia, Rashid +2 more
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Proposing a criteria-based assessment pattern for architectural design studios [PDF]
Background and Objective:Architecture education is one of the most important issues in the development of architecture. In this decade, universities and colleges are increasingly committed to effective assessment of students to improve students' learning,
S. Rezaei Ashtiani, J. MahdiNejad
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