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Woo Chul Choi and Kyu Soo Chong
With the increasing popularity of digital navigation systems and smartphones, the role of road signs during driving is gradually diminishing. However, owing to the inaccessibility of the technology to certain portions of the population, e.g., the elderly...
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Ana Dionísio, Teresa P. Cotrim, Júlia Teles and José Carvalhais
The growing production of waste and increased use of water and sanitation systems worldwide have been pressuring the water, sanitation, and waste sectors. This study analyzed the perception of the determinants of work activity among workers from the wate...
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Huanchun Huang, Shuying Zhang, Shangao Xiong and Chunxiang Shi
The emotional health of urban residents has been seriously threatened by frequent and normalized heat waves. This study constructed the VI-level assessment standard for emotional health risk using data from satellite images, meteorological sites, questio...
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Annabel Whipp, Nicolas Malleson, Jonathan Ward and Alison Heppenstall
This paper will critically assess the utility of conventional and novel data sources for building fine-scale spatio-temporal estimates of the ambient population. It begins with a review of data sources employed in existing studies of the ambient populati...
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Di Wang, Tomio Miwa and Takayuki Morikawa
The paradigms of taxis and ride-hailing, the two major players in the personal mobility market, are compared systematically and empirically in a unified spatial?temporal context. Supported by real field data from Xiamen, China, this research proposes a t...
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Yi Shi, Junyan Yang and Peiyu Shen
Some studies have confirmed the association between urban public services and population density; however, other studies using census data, for example, have arrived at the opposite conclusion. Mobile signaling data provide new technological tools to inv...
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Wei Chen, Yao Fang, Qing Zhai, Wei Wang and Yijie Zhang
Mapping the fine-scale spatial distribution of emergency shelter demand is crucial for shelter planning during disasters. To provide shelter for people within a reasonable evacuation distance under day and night disaster scenarios, we formed an approach ...
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Liang Zhou, Shaohua Wang and Zhibang Xu
The outcomes for emergency medical services (EMS) are highly dependent on space-time accessibility. Prior research describes the location of EMS needs with low accuracy and has not integrated a temporal analysis of the road network, which accounts for va...
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Serena Falasca and Gabriele Curci
The Urban Heat Island (UHI) is a well-known phenomenon concerning an increasing percentage of the world?s population due to the growth rates of metropolitan areas. Given the health and economic implications of UHIs, several mitigation techniques are bein...
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Hengyue Zhang, Menglin S. Jin and Martin Leach
The urban heat island effect (UHI) for inner land regions was investigated using satellite data, ground observations, and simulations with an Single-Layer Urban Canopy Parameterization (SLUCP) coupled into the regional Weather Research Forecasting model ...
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