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RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN URBANIZATION AND DENGUE HAEMORRHAGIC FEVER INCIDENCE IN SEMARANG CITY [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Unplanned urbanization can cause unhealthy urban environment, which in turn increases the population of mosquitoes carrying the dengue vector. Consequently, this would reduce the urban life quality because public health is an important aspect of it.
Pratama, Isnu Putra, Rahayu, Sri
core  

Efficiency and Technology Gap in European Apple Production—A Metafrontier Model for Germany, Italy, and Poland

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT EU member states have exhibited varying rates of apple production growth. Technical efficiency (TE) estimation is suitable for identifying best‐practice farm performance. This study examined whether the development of the apple sector in Germany, Italy, and Poland was influenced by production efficiency, access to technology, as well as ...
Anika Muder, Jakub Staniszewski
wiley   +1 more source

Intraday adaptation to extreme temperatures in outdoor activity

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Linkages between climate and human activity are often calibrated at daily or monthly resolutions, which lacks the granularity to observe intraday adaptation behaviors.
Yichun Fan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Food Tastes in the United States: Convergence or Divergence?

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how food consumption tastes have changed in recent decades across the United States. Using NielsenIQ data for over 77 million transactions, there is evidence of divergence in food tastes across regions from 2007 to 2016 and across households of different income, education, and race/ethnicity groups.
Michael DeDad
wiley   +1 more source

Combining the spatiotemporal mobility patterns and MMC for next location prediction of fake base stations

open access: yesComputational Urban Science
The spatiotemporal mobility patterns and next location prediction of fake base stations (FBS) provide important technical support for the police to prevent spam messages from FBS.
Yufei·Shi, Haiyan Tao, Li Zhuo
doaj   +1 more source

CEDAnet: Individual Tree Segmentation in Dense Orchard via Context Enhancement and Density Prior

open access: yesIEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing
Individual tree segmentation (ITS) is a pivotal technique in orchard research, estimating tree counts and delineating crown contours. This method provides foundational data for assessing orchard health, nutritional composition, and predicting yield ...
Fangjie Zhu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Distribution of cause of death in rural Bangladesh during 2003–2010: evidence from two rural areas within Matlab Health and Demographic Surveillance site [PDF]

open access: yesGlobal Health Action, 2014
Objective: This study used the InterVA-4 computerised model to assign probable cause of death (CoD) to verbal autopsies (VAs) generated from two rural areas, with a difference in health service provision, within the Matlab Health and Demographic ...
Nurul Alam   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Crime in Urban Areas: A Data Mining Perspective [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2018
Urban safety and security play a crucial role in improving life quality of citizen and the sustainable development of urban. Traditional urban crime research focused on leveraging demographic data, which is insufficient to capture the complexity and dynamics of urban crimes.
arxiv  

URBANISM AND OUR URBAN FUTURE

open access: yesJOURNAL OF ARCHITECTURE AND URBANISM, 2013
The last century was marked by the proliferation of modernism and many of its varieties have left lasting marks on architecture as well as contemporary cities, however, this legacy and its present forms produce ambiguous affects on architectural practices as well as on city-building.
openaire   +4 more sources

Grass functional traits reflect the long history of fire and grazers in the savannas of Texas

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
Abstract Premise Understanding relationships among grass traits, fire, and herbivores may help improve conservation strategies for savannas that are threatened by novel disturbance regimes. Emerging theory, developed in Africa, emphasizes that functional traits of savanna grasses reflect the distinct ways that fire and grazers consume biomass ...
Ashish N. Nerlekar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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