Urban Forests in Florida: Trees Control Stormwater Runoff and Improve Water Quality by Jennifer Seitz, Francisco Escobedo

“…FOR-184, a 4-page illustrated fact sheet by Jennifer Seitz and Francisco Escobedo, shows how individual trees and urban forest cover assist in maintaining our watershed health, improve water and soil quality, and lower maintenance and construction costs of water storage and treatment systems. …”
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Socio-Economic Challenges for the Urban Ecosystem: Complex Model of Smart Tourism and Infrastructure by Gevorg Orbelyan

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Seismic micro-zoning in the alpine valleys and local application in urban planning regulations by Stéphane Cartier

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Individual-level Predictors of Birth Preparedness and Complication Readiness: Urban–Rural Comparison by Onyinye Ginika Mba, Ibitein Ngowari Okeafor

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Thermal Comfort for Urban Parks in Subtropics: Understanding Visitor’s Perceptions, Behavior and Attendance by Chuang-Hung Lin, Tzu-Ping Lin, Ruey-Lung Hwang

“…The paper is an effort toward thermal comfort assessment for urban parks under the climatic conditions of Taiwan to help architects achieve better climatic design. …”
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Foliar Uptake of Toxic Metals Bound to Airborne Particulate Matter in an Urban Environment by Triratnesh Gajbhiye, Sudhir Kumar Pandey, Ki-Hyun Kim

“…This study suggests that these plants can be used efficiently as basic tools to assess the pollution and associated behavior of PM-bound toxic metals in an urban environment.…”
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Vehicle Emission Factors for Particulate and Gaseous Pollutants in an Urban Tunnel in Xi’an, China by Danting Zhao, Hong Chen, Haipeng Shao, Xiaoke Sun

“…Urban tunnels are generally used to measure traffic-related particles and gas pollutant concentrations. …”
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Urban Industrial Land Expansion and Its Influencing Factors in Shunde: 1995–2017 by Chen Xiong, Jiayi Lu, Fangqu Niu

“…However, scholars have done relatively little research on this subject, especially on the urban industrial land expansion process and its influencing factors. …”
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Urban waterlogging vulnerability assess using SAR imagery and integrated terrain analysis by R. J. Jerin Joe, V. Stephen Pitchaimani, R. Gobinath, G. Shyamala

“…Abstract Waterlogging is a significant concern in urban areas and can result in severe disruptions and damage and it’s an urban problem. …”
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Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF) Practices in Rural and Urban Regions of Indonesia by Demsa Simbolon, Desri Suryani, Heidy Dayanti, Agustina Setia, Tobianus Hasan

“…There is a difference in the proportion of IYCF practices between urban and rural areas (p <0.001). The risk factors for the failure of IYCF practice in urban areas are socioeconomic, maternal age, and age at first marriage. …”
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Exclusive breastfeeding practices and factors affecting them in urban areas of Uttar Pradesh by Prakhar Sharma, Neha Bansal, Abha Kaul

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Evaluation of Public Welfare Level of Urban Rail Transit considering Operation Management by Ran Meng, Baohua Mao, Qi Xu, Yang Yang

“…Evaluating the public welfare level of the urban rail transit systems has not only great significance for the government to provide fair and reasonable subsidies but for the better operation and management of urban rail transit enterprises. …”
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Study on the Equilibrium Discriminant Model of Urban Agglomeration Transport Supply and Demand Structure by Z. Y. Liu, C. B. Li, M. Y. Jian

“…In order to study the adaptability of urban agglomeration transport supply and demand structure, and to provide the basis for decision-makers when optimizing the structure of transport supply and demand in urban agglomeration, this paper proposed and verified a structure equilibrium theory on the basis of entropy theory. …”
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Structural Design and Experimental Study of a Toothed Coupling for Urban Rail Trains by He Penghui, Li Fuqiang, He Shizhong, Tao Gongan, Cheng Xiangxun, Zhang Xiangru, Zhao Yukai

“…According to the needs of the urban rail train connection between the drive motor and gearbox, a toothed coupling for urban rail trains is designed. …”
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Fractional-Order Derivative Model of Rift Valley Fever in Urban Peridomestic Cycle by Saul C. Mpeshe

“…To gain some understanding on its dynamics in an urban peridomestic cycle, a fractional-order derivative model is formulated and analysed. …”
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A Review of the Application of Hemispherical Photography in Urban Outdoor Thermal Comfort Studies by Lei Sima, Yisha Liu, Xiaowei Shang, Qi Yuan, Yunming Zhang

“…Thermal comfort studies are paramount in enhancing future urban living conditions, and hemispherical photography has emerged as a widely employed field measurement technique in outdoor thermal comfort research. …”
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Real-Time Compression Scheme for Urban Rail Transit Train Operation Data by LI Dexiang, WANG Linmei, WANG Shu

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Application of Reinforced Earth in Flood Control Embankments in Chishui and Rongjiang Urban Districts by 杨光檄

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The Impact of Urbanization on Lives of People in Uganda: A Case Study of Kampala City. by Byonanebye, Bright

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Water Service Delivery Issues and Challenges for the Urban Poor Zones in Southwestern Uganda. by Muhamya, Horace, Ocan, Johnson, Adyanga, Francis Akena

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