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Zeenat Kotval-K, Annabelle Wilkinson, Andy Brush and Eva Kassens-Noor
Residents in small urban and rural areas frequently depend on unreliable personal transportation to maintain their lifestyle and get to essential destinations within their society. Especially, vulnerable populations, such as seniors and low-income reside...
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Jessica D. DeWitt and Francis X. Ashland
South Manitou Island, part of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore in northern Lake Michigan, is a post-glacial lacustrine landscape with substantial geomorphic changes including landslides, shoreline and bluff retreat, and sand dune movement. These ch...
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Tuviere Onookome-Okome, Angel Hsu, Dean G. Kilpatrick, Angela Moreland and Aaron Reuben
Public works environmental disasters such as the Flint water crisis typically occur in disenfranchised communities with municipal disinvestment and co-occurring risks for poor mental health (poverty, social disconnection). We evaluated the long-term inte...
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Zoran Kilibarda and Vesna Kilibarda
From 18 January 2013 (175.16 m a.s.l.) to 8 September 2020 (177.82 m a.s.l.), Lake Michigan experienced its fastest and highest rise (2.67 m) since 1860, when instrumental measurements began. Extensive foredunes developed since the last high lake levels ...
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Yanqing Xu, Yue Zhang, Cong Fu, Xiyue Deng and Yihe Yang
Improved street lighting can provide better use of public space and helps to promote safety while driving or walking. In terms of balancing benefits and impacts, on the basis of cost saving, this research adopts two prominent mathematical models, the max...
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Linda Nubani and Jean Wineman
Purpose: Assessing a level of surveillability, supervision, and expected guardianship in residential neighborhoods has been a topic of interest since the early work of Jacobs? ?eyes on the street?, and Newman?s ?defensible space?. This paper reports on t...
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Knut Lehre Seip and Dan Zhang
Previous studies have shown that the treasury yield curve, T, forecasts upcoming recessions when it obtains a negative value. In this paper, we try to improve the yield curve model while keeping its parsimony. First, we show that adding the federal funds...
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Benny Suryanto,Joshua Kiyoshi Suryanto
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The four-point flexural test is now making headway as an alternative laboratory investigative technique for determining the tensile properties of Engineered Cementitious Composite (ECC) to the more traditional, direct/uniaxial tensile test. As the fundam...
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Zeenat Kotval-K, Linda Keilman and Weijing Wang
This study examines the impact of the provision of specialized transportation services for older adults on the attainment of preventive healthcare services in selected cities across Michigan. The main hypothesis is that transportation services are critic...
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Virinder Sidhu, Dibyendu Sarkar and Rupali Datta
Copper mining in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan in the mid-19th century generated millions of tons of mining waste, called stamp sand, which was deposited into various offshoots of Lake Superior. The toxic stamp sand converted the area into barren, fall...
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