Association of Local Variation in Neighborhood Disadvantage in Metropolitan Areas With Youth Neurocognition and Brain Structure.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2021.0426
Abstract: Importance Neighborhood disadvantage is an important social determinant of health in childhood and adolescence. Less is known about the association of neighborhood disadvantage with youth neurocognition and brain structure, and particularly whether associations are similar… read more here.
Keywords: local variation; neighborhood disadvantage; brain; disadvantage ... See more keywords
Radiofrequency Exposure Levels in Greece
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DOI: 10.1002/bem.22434
Abstract: Medical Physics Department (Medical School, University of Thessaly) participated in a Greek National EMF research program (EDBM34) with the scope to measure and evaluate radiofrequency (RF) exposure (27–3000 MHz) in areas of sensitive land use. A… read more here.
Keywords: rest greece; metropolitan areas; exposure; radiofrequency exposure ... See more keywords
Does functional specialization affect collaborative development? Evidence from four Chinese metropolitan areas
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-021-13568-4
Abstract: The layout of urban spatial functions may play an important role in sustainable regional development. Given the rapid development of urbanization in China, this study attempts to analyze how functional specialization affects coordinated regional development.… read more here.
Keywords: chinese metropolitan; four chinese; functional specialization; development ... See more keywords
Inter-regional migration in Indonesia: a micro approach
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DOI: 10.1007/s12546-017-9191-6
Abstract: We study the extent to which the likelihood of specific types of migration in Indonesia varies by the situation in the labour market and family life course. We distinguish migration types according to origin and destination… read more here.
Keywords: migration; migration indonesia; migration jakarta; metropolitan areas ... See more keywords
Does Hypersegregation Matter for Black-White Socioeconomic Disparities?
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DOI: 10.1007/s13524-019-00825-y
Abstract: Massey and Denton’s concept of hypersegregation describes how multiple and distinct forms of black-white segregation lead to high levels of black-white stratification. However, numerous studies assessing the association between segregation and racial stratification applied only… read more here.
Keywords: black white; hypersegregation matter; white socioeconomic; socioeconomic disparities ... See more keywords
Location conditions for the clustering of creative activities in extra-metropolitan areas: Analysis and evidence from Spain
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeog.2017.12.013
Abstract: Abstract This article investigates the territorial conditions associated with the existence of creative activity clusters in extra-metropolitan areas. This issue is timely because the demographic, social and economic stagnation that continues to affect many of… read more here.
Keywords: analysis; extra metropolitan; soft factors; location conditions ... See more keywords
The metropolitan scale
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cities.2020.102644
Abstract: Abstract The growth of metropolitan areas is reshaping the urban landscape and governance around the world, producing new challenges but also opportunities for sustainable development and the management of territories. The ‘metropolitan scale’ is now… read more here.
Keywords: metropolitan scale; scale; metropolitan areas;
Forest and the city: A multivariate analysis of peri-urban forest land cover patterns in 283 European metropolitan areas
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2016.09.025
Abstract: Abstract Heterogeneous definitions of urban areas and poorly homogenized forest data at the country scale have hampered the comparative assessment of peri-urban forest structure in developed countries. The present study investigates selected landscape characteristics of… read more here.
Keywords: patch size; land; peri urban; urban forest ... See more keywords
Evaluation of energy-related household carbon footprints in metropolitan areas of Japan
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2018.03.008
Abstract: In the Post-Paris Era, urban emissions have received worldwide attention as cities are considered to be responsible for most of the world’s environmental footprint. A better understanding of urban CO2 emissions and their related carbon… read more here.
Keywords: energy related; carbon; energy; household carbon ... See more keywords
Declining prevalence and increasing awareness of HCV infection in Italy: A population-based survey in five metropolitan areas.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ejim.2018.02.015
Abstract: BACKGROUND Data on the prevalence of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in Italy are outdated and usually derived from studying residents in small towns. METHODS To assess prevalence of and risk factors for HCV infection… read more here.
Keywords: infection italy; hcv; prevalence; hcv infection ... See more keywords
Indexing the vegetated surfaces within WUI by their wildfire ignition and spreading capacity, a comparative case from developing metropolitan areas
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijdrr.2021.102434
Abstract: Abstract The main objective of this study is to push forward a rapid and cost-free method for forest fire proneness assessment within the wildland urban interface (WUI) for developing metropolitan areas. It compares between the… read more here.
Keywords: wildfire; wildfire ignition; developing metropolitan; metropolitan areas ... See more keywords