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Prevalence of and factors associated with mammography and prostate-specific antigen screening among World Trade Center Health Registry enrollees, 2015–2016

open access: yesPreventive Medicine Reports, 2018
To compare the prevalence of mammography and prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing in 9/11-exposed persons with the prevalence among the US population, and examine the association between 9/11 exposures and these screening tests using data from the ...
Janette Yung   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fair Trade City Subsidization and WTO Agreement Violation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Numerous local governments in the UK have achieved the designation Fairtrade City for their provision of special assistance to Fairtrade certified goods “ which originate from producers in the developing world who enjoy a higher wage and healthy living ...
Collins, D. A.
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Conducting a study to assess the long-term impacts of injury after 9/11: participation, recall, and description

open access: yesInjury Epidemiology, 2019
Background The World Trade Center (WTC) attacks on September 11, 2001 (9/11) resulted in over 2700 fatalities and thousands injured. Injury on 9/11 has been identified as a risk factor for physical and mental health conditions, but the reasons for this ...
Melanie H. Jacobson   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Building Emergent Cycling Infrastructure During the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Case of Zapopan, México

open access: yesFrontiers in Sustainable Cities, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to strict measures intended to limit people's movement and slow viral spread. The subsequent need for social distancing when traveling has driven many cities to reduce public transport services, as urban residents ...
Hannah Ohlund   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Urban Planning in the First Unfortified Spanish Colonial Town: The Orientation of the Historic Churches of San Cristóbal de La Laguna [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The city of San Cristóbal de La Laguna in the Canary Island of Tenerife (Spain) is of exceptional value as the first unfortified colonial city to follow regular plan - a grid, outlined by straight streets that form squares - in the overseas European ...
Belmonte, Juan Antonio   +1 more
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Recent Forest Cover Loss in the Core Zones of the Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve in Mexico

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science, 2019
The Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve (MBBR) in central Mexico was established in 2000 to protect monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) overwintering colonies and contribute to the conservation of the monarch migratory phenomenon.
José Juan Flores-Martínez   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Smart & sustainable cities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The University of Strathclyde is creating a new Institute for Future Cities that aims to improve the quality of human life across the world through innovative research that enables cities to be understood in new ways, and innovative approaches to be ...
Bellingham, Richard, Purshouse, Nicholas
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The Port City’s ‘Cine-scapes’ [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Cinema acts as a significant mediator between urban reality and the imaginary sensory experience of the fictive world. Viewing the city through the lens of a camera enables us to build new narratives.
Mehan, Asma
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Combating Climate Change in the Capital of Car Culture: Part 1 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Say the words "Los Angeles," and you might conjure visions of epic traffic jams, air pollution so thick you can't see the hills, and a city that seems designed to intimidate and marginalize pedestrians and bicyclists.But a new reality is emerging in the ...
Varun Sivaram
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Visitors to the city of Évora: Who are they? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Nowadays, driven by multiple factors, tourist demand presents patterned behaviour which is subdivided into several typologies according to destination, product consumed and visitor profile features. In the case of cultural tourism, a good example is that
Borges, Maria do Rosário   +2 more
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