Contextual determinants of intimate partner violence: a multi-level analysis in six European cities
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DOI: 10.1007/s00038-020-01516-x
Abstract: To assess whether city-level characteristics influence the risk of intimate partner violence (IPV) victimization across six European cities. The DOVE study included 3496 participants from Athens–Greece, Budapest–Hungary, London–UK, Östersund–Sweden, Porto–Portugal and Stuttgart–Germany. IPV victimization was… read more here.
Keywords: partner violence; contextual determinants; level; european cities ... See more keywords
High contributions of vehicular emissions to ammonia in three European cities derived from mobile measurements
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DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2017.11.030
Abstract: Abstract Ambient ammonia (NH3) measurements were performed with a mobile platform in three European cities: Zurich (Switzerland), Tartu (Estonia) and Tallinn (Estonia) deploying an NH3 analyzer based on cavity ring-down spectroscopy. A heated inlet line… read more here.
Keywords: traffic; nh3; background concentrations; european cities ... See more keywords
Profiling urban vulnerabilities to climate change: An indicator-based vulnerability assessment for European cities
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2017.02.040
Abstract: Governing climate change in cities entails a good understanding of urban vulnerabilities. This research presents an Indicator-based Vulnerability Assessment for 571 European cities. Basing on panel data from Urban Audit database and a set of… read more here.
Keywords: change; indicator based; urban vulnerabilities; european cities ... See more keywords
Discovering the environmental potential of multi-family residential areas for nature-based solutions. A Central European cities perspective
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DOI: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2020.103975
Abstract: Abstract Multi-storey estates that concentrate a high share of the urban population are of particular importance for the quality of life in European Cities. To explore the diversity of their socio-environmental potential, we investigated complexes… read more here.
Keywords: discovering environmental; nature based; european cities; residential areas ... See more keywords
Ethnic spatial segregation in European cities
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DOI: 10.1080/01419870.2019.1699661
Abstract: Ethnic residential segregation in urban areas is a timely concern, with a long and varied history behind it. Hans Skifter Andersen’s new book explores this issue in Europe, set off by the findings ... read more here.
Keywords: ethnic spatial; segregation european; european cities; segregation ... See more keywords
Green space ideas and practices in European cities
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DOI: 10.1080/09640568.2020.1716698
Abstract: For almost two centuries, green spaces in European cities have been rethought and built based on the shifting ideas and practices about the role of nature in cities. Although there is a great diversity in… read more here.
Keywords: space ideas; ideas practices; nature; european cities ... See more keywords
Prevalence of home smoking bans in six European cities: a repeated cross-sectional study (2013-2016)
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DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/ckz185.324
Abstract: Secondhand smoke exposure is responsible for over half a million premature deaths. With regulation now reducing smoking in most public enclosed spaces, one major source of indoor exposure remains the home environment. Home smoking bans… read more here.
Keywords: 2013 2016; hsb; home smoking; prevalence ... See more keywords
Congestion in highways when tolls and railroads matter: evidence from European cities
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DOI: 10.1093/jeg/lbab025
Abstract: Using data from the 545 largest European cities, we study whether the expansion of their highway capacity provides a solution to the problem of traffic congestion. Our results confirm that in the long run, and… read more here.
Keywords: congestion highways; highways tolls; european cities; railroads matter ... See more keywords
The role of parental smoking on adolescent smoking and its social patterning: a cross-sectional survey in six European cities
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DOI: 10.1093/pubmed/fdw040
Abstract: Background Several studies have observed socio-economic (SE) inequalities in smoking among adolescents, but its causes are not fully understood. This study investigates the association between parental and adolescent smoking, and whether this association is socially… read more here.
Keywords: parental smoking; adolescent smoking; smoking; european cities ... See more keywords
The Role of Contextual Socioeconomic Circumstances and Neighborhood Poverty Segregation on Mortality in 4 European Cities
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DOI: 10.1177/0020731417732959
Abstract: Several studies have recognized the health disadvantage of residents in socioeconomically deprived neighborhoods, independent of the influence of individual socioeconomic conditions. The effect of neighborhood socioeconomic deprivation on general mortality has appeared heterogeneous among the… read more here.
Keywords: mortality; socioeconomic conditions; european cities; segregation ... See more keywords
Hotels benefit from stricter regulations on short-term rentals in European cities
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DOI: 10.1177/1354816620918769
Abstract: The aim of this study is to examine whether the introduction of stricter rules on short-term rentals (STRs) in some European cities will have an impact on hotel overnight stays. The treatment group... read more here.
Keywords: benefit stricter; hotels benefit; european cities; term rentals ... See more keywords