Is Bangkok at risk of marine flooding? Evidence relating to the historical floods of AD 1785 and 1983
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DOI: 10.1007/s11069-020-04347-4
Abstract: Thailand’s low-lying capital city Bangkok is a dense metropolis, one of Asia’s rapidly growing ‘megacities’, and home to over 10 million residents. Bangkok’s location on the sinking Chao Phraya Delta means it has a high susceptibility… read more here.
Keywords: risk; 1785 1983; bangkok; evidence ... See more keywords
Cancer incidence and cancer control in Bangkok, Thailand: Results from the cancer registry 2011-15 and projections to 2035.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.canep.2020.101765
Abstract: BACKGROUND With considerable diversity in the patterns of cancer in different regions of Thailand and between urban vs. rural areas, this report focuses on cancer incidence burden in the Bangkok Metropolis 2011-15. METHODS Incidence rates… read more here.
Keywords: incidence; cancer incidence; bangkok; cancer ... See more keywords
Ethnicity and the galactic polity: Ideas and actualities in the history of Bangkok
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DOI: 10.1017/s0022463417000728
Abstract: Edward Van Roy's Siamese melting pot: Ethnic minorities in the making of Bangkok is a tour de force and one of the most important books on the history of Bangkok and late-modern Thai history ever… read more here.
Keywords: history bangkok; bangkok; galactic polity; history ... See more keywords
A Big Data Analysis on Urban Mobility: Case of Bangkok
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DOI: 10.1109/access.2022.3170068
Abstract: Designing an efficient on-demand mobility service requires comprehensive knowledge on the statistical characteristics of trips. In other words, it is critical to know how long passengers typically spend on a trip and how far they… read more here.
Keywords: time; mobility; bangkok; distance ... See more keywords
An urban political ecology of Bangkok's awful traffic congestion
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DOI: 10.2458/v27i1.23604
Abstract: Urban political ecology (UPE) can contribute important insights to examine traffic congestion, a significant social and environmental problem underexplored in UPE. Specifically, by attending to power relations, the production of urban space, and cultural practices,… read more here.
Keywords: traffic; political ecology; bangkok; urban political ... See more keywords
A Study on the Operational Condition of a Ground Source Heat Pump in Bangkok Based on a Field Experiment and Simulation
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DOI: 10.3390/en13010274
Abstract: The deployment of highly efficient cooling equipment is expected to promote energy savings and greenhouse gas emissions reductions in the tropics. A ground source heat pump (GSHP) has high energy-savings potential for use in Bangkok,… read more here.
Keywords: source heat; condition; bangkok; heat pump ... See more keywords
Particle Number Concentration Measurements on Public Transport in Bangkok, Thailand
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph20075316
Abstract: Traffic is a major source of particulate pollution in large cities, and particulate matter (PM) level in Bangkok often exceeds the World Health Organisation limits. While PM2.5 and PM10 are both measured in Bangkok regularly,… read more here.
Keywords: public transport; bangkok; concentration; particle ... See more keywords