The Role of Public Health in the Development of a Collaborative Agreement with Rural and Semi-urban Partners in Cases of Severe Domestic Squalor and Hoarding
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DOI: 10.1007/s10597-017-0192-x
Abstract: When confronted with complex situations of hoarding and severe domestic squalor, small municipal communities and their partners frequently feel overwhelmed due to limited resources at their disposal. Stakeholders often report these situations to Public Health… read more here.
Keywords: public health; domestic squalor; rural semi; semi urban ... See more keywords
Are Ephemeroptera, Plecoptera and Trichoptera traits reliable indicators of semi-urban pollution in the Tsitsa River, Eastern Cape Province of South Africa?
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DOI: 10.1007/s10661-021-09093-z
Abstract: The taxonomy-based response pattern of macroinvertebrates to pollution gradient is well established, with tolerant taxa increasing in impacted conditions, while sensitive taxa increase with decreasing deterioration, typical of rural pollution. This study identified rural indicator… read more here.
Keywords: pollution; urban pollution; site group; semi urban ... See more keywords
Is income diversification a means of survival or accumulation? Evidence from rural and semi-urban households in Ethiopia
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DOI: 10.1007/s10668-019-00449-7
Abstract: Households diversify their income driven by various push and pull factors. This research examined whether income diversification is a means of survival or accumulation among rural and semi-urban households of Ambo district, Ethiopia. A survey… read more here.
Keywords: income diversification; diversification; semi urban; urban households ... See more keywords
Atmospheric concentration, spatial variations, and source identification of persistent organic pollutants in urban and semi-urban areas using passive air samplers in Bursa, Turkey
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-021-17987-1
Abstract: In this study, the concentration of ambient persistent organic pollutants (POPs) such as polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), and organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) were measured for 12 months in urban and semi-urban areas using… read more here.
Keywords: semi urban; persistent organic; urban semi; urban areas ... See more keywords
Effect of undisturbed ground temperature on the design of closed-loop geothermal systems: A case study in a semi-urban environment
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2017.05.070
Abstract: This paper presents temperature measurements in four Borehole Heat Exchangers (BHEs), equipped with fiber optics and located in a semi-urban environment (campus of the University of Liege, Belgium). A 3D numerical model is also presented… read more here.
Keywords: temperature; undisturbed ground; semi urban; urban environment ... See more keywords
Human exposure to organochlorine, pyrethroid and neonicotinoid pesticides: Comparison between urban and semi-urban regions of India.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2020.116156
Abstract: In developing countries, urban areas may be at greater risk of pesticide exposure compared to semi-urban agricultural regions. To investigate this, concentrations of selected pesticides were measured in 81 human milk samples collected in urban… read more here.
Keywords: semi urban; human exposure; exposure organochlorine; urban semi ... See more keywords
Slimes in the city: The diversity of myxomycetes from inner-city and semi-urban parks in Sydney, Australia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.funeco.2018.11.004
Abstract: Abstract Natural and agricultural areas are rapidly becoming urbanised, causing changes in habitat structure and diversity. Although the effect of urbanisation on the diversity of terrestrial plants and animals has been well studied, there is… read more here.
Keywords: city semi; urban parks; inner city; city ... See more keywords
Beach vegetation as an indicator of human impacts in arid environments: Environmental conditions and landscape perception in the Canary Islands.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2019.03.096
Abstract: Human occupancy of beaches is an important cause of environmental and landscape transformations, some of which are identifiable through vegetation analysis. Commonly, arboreal vegetation has been socially perceived in a positive way, as it contributes… read more here.
Keywords: human impacts; perception; semi urban; vegetation ... See more keywords
Exploring multi-dimensional recreational quality of beach socio-ecological systems in the Canary Islands (Spain)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.tourman.2017.09.008
Abstract: Beaches exposed to continuous arrivals of tourists, such as on the Canary Islands, are subject to demands for quality requirements that are more stringent than in other coastal areas with seasonal tourism. It is therefore… read more here.
Keywords: quality; urban beaches; semi urban; canary islands ... See more keywords
Alternative caregivers` role in food choices for young children in semi-urban and urban Mexico
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DOI: 10.1080/03670244.2022.2134996
Abstract: ABSTRACT Alternative caregivers (i.e., someone besides the primary caregiver who also takes care of children) make food choices for children. This study investigated what alternative caregivers consider when making food choices for children and their… read more here.
Keywords: alternative caregivers; food; role; food choices ... See more keywords
A2070 The prevalence and burden of multiple cardio metabolic risk factors in semi-urban population in Nepal: a community-based cross-sectional study
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DOI: 10.1097/01.hjh.0000548064.73542.ed
Abstract: Objectives: Recent trends towards socioeconomic and demographic transition have led to simultaneous increase in multiple cardiometabolic (CM) risk markers such as overweight/obesity, diabetes mellitus (DM) and hypertension (HTN) worldwide. This study assesses the multiple CM… read more here.
Keywords: overweight obese; risk; risk factors; semi urban ... See more keywords