The impact of urban expansion on the regional environment in Myanmar: a case study of two capital cities
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DOI: 10.1007/s10980-018-0632-1
Abstract: ContextThis study examines the spatio-temporal patterns of urban expansion for Yangon and Nay Pyi Taw, the former and new national capitals of Myanmar, and its impact on the regional environment between 2000 and 2013.ObjectivesThe objective… read more here.
Keywords: expansion; urban expansion; pyi taw; study ... See more keywords
Emission inventory for on-road traffic fleets in Greater Yangon, Myanmar
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apr.2019.12.021
Abstract: Abstract On-road traffic emissions of Greater Yangon in 2015 were estimated using IVE model. Local surveys revealed the engine technology distributions, driving activities and flows for the fleets of bus, personal car (PC), pickup (PU),… read more here.
Keywords: road traffic; greater yangon; yangon; emission ... See more keywords
Determinants of Pathogen Contamination of the Environment in the Greater Yangon Area, Myanmar.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.1c02887
Abstract: Recent results from water, sanitation, and hygiene interventions highlight the need to better understand environmental influences on enteropathogen transmission. We quantified a range of viral, bacterial, and protozoal pathogens and one indicator, Enterococcus faecalis in… read more here.
Keywords: pathogen; gene counts; water; myanmar ... See more keywords
Condition Monitoring of Yangon Circular Railway and Yangon–Mandalay Railway Based on Car-Body Acceleration Response Using a Portable Device
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DOI: 10.20965/jdr.2020.p0353
Abstract: Hein Thura Aung∗,†, Kazuki Inoue∗∗, Sao Hone Pha∗∗∗, and Wataru Takeuchi∗∗ ∗Department of Electronic Engineering, Yangon Technological University Gyo Gone, Insein, Yangon 11011, Myanmar †Corresponding author, E-mail: [email protected] ∗∗Institute of Industrial Science, The University of… read more here.
Keywords: circular railway; railway; yangon; yangon circular ... See more keywords
Measuring Traffic Congestion Based on the Taxi Operations of Traditional and On-Demand Taxis in Yangon
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DOI: 10.20965/jdr.2020.p0451
Abstract: The current urbanization and motorization have caused a gradual negative impact on the existing transport infrastructure in Yangon City. Currently, the road network throughout Yangon operates at or above its desired capacity during the peak… read more here.
Keywords: yangon city; taxi; traffic congestion; congestion ... See more keywords