A hierarchical pattern of urban social vulnerability in Shanghai, China and its implications for risk management
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DOI: 10.1016/j.scs.2018.05.047
Abstract: Abstract Social vulnerability helps to identify the population groups who may disproportionally suffer from natural hazards. The social vulnerability index (SoVI) has equipped extensive efforts to assess social vulnerability over the past two decades. However,… read more here.
Keywords: hierarchical pattern; urban social; sovi; pattern urban ... See more keywords
Adolescent birth rates and the urban social environment in 363 Latin American cities
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjgh-2022-009737
Abstract: Introduction Latin America has the second-highest adolescent birth rate (ABR) worldwide. Variation between urban and rural areas and evidence linking country development to ABR points towards upstream factors in the causal pathway. We investigated variation… read more here.
Keywords: urban social; adolescent birth; abr; latin american ... See more keywords
A Case Study on Spatio-Temporal Data Mining of Urban Social Management Events Based on Ontology Semantic Analysis
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DOI: 10.3390/su10062084
Abstract: The massive urban social management data with geographical coordinates from the inspectors, volunteers, and citizens of the city are a new source of spatio-temporal data, which can be used for the data mining of city… read more here.
Keywords: social management; data mining; ontology; urban social ... See more keywords
How Sustainable Is Our Urban Social-Sustainability Theory?
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DOI: 10.3390/su15108324
Abstract: This short opinion article critically comments on some current mainstream trends, characteristics, and biases in urban social sustainability research literature. Through identifying some gaps regarding geography, sub-topics, and study approaches, and through considering “off-the-map” southern… read more here.
Keywords: urban social; social sustainability; geography; sustainability ... See more keywords
A New Framework for Understanding Urban Social Vulnerability from a Network Perspective
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DOI: 10.3390/su9101723
Abstract: Rapid urbanization in China has strengthened the connection and cooperation among cities and has also led urban residents to be more vulnerable in adverse environmental conditions. Vulnerability research has been an important foundation in urban… read more here.
Keywords: network; urban social; framework; connectivity ... See more keywords