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Abstract Background Understanding the association between birds, zoonotic infections, and urban environments is increasingly important due to industrialization and emerging zoonoses. Investigating the diversity, structur...

Rapid urbanization in Africa, particularly in Greater Cairo, Egypt, and Nairobi, Kenya, has significantly contributed to environmental change through increased Land Surface Temperature (LST) and the intensification of th...

Abstract This study aimed to investigate the effects of air pollution and urbanization on the rate of allergic rhinitis and COPD in Turkey. Allergy and COPD rates compiled from the Turkish Ministry of Health Statistical ...

Ageing which is one of the characteristics of contemporary urbanization process is considered to witness the progress and a high degree of advancement of the process. There is also the matter of civilization in bringing ...

Some urbanization impacts on biodiversity are often underestimated such as noise pollution generated by anthropogenic activities. Birds inhabiting urban and peri-urban areas suffer anthropogenic noise that impact their c...

Urbanization is considered an inevitable result of population growth in many developing countries. Cities attract migrants due to economic opportunities, infrastructure improvements, and higher living standards. However,...

Abstract A high rate of urbanization is a common manifestation of developing countries, including Ethiopia. This high rate of urbanization in Ethiopia is significantly altering the country’s energy balance. The study e...

Abstract Background Urbanization-induced urban diseases threaten public health. The World Health Organization launched the Healthy City Initiative in 1986, and China has incorporated it into the Healthy China 2030 strate...

Abstract Industrialization and urbanization exacerbate global environmental health challenges, with pollutants from industrial and vehicular emissions (e.g., PAHs, NOx, PM2.5) posing significant risks. Growing evidence l...

Context and background  Rapid urbanization in Lagos metropolis, Nigeria, has led to significant changes in its urban climate, manifesting as Urban Heat Islands (UHIs). Goal and Objectives: This study assesses the...

Intenta-se, através deste trabalho, dar visibilidade à genealogia do prédio histórico do Hospital Psiquiátrico São Pedro, localizado em Porto Alegre (Brasil). Intriga-nos e nos impulsiona o questionamento referente...

Cette étude analyse les interrelations entre la gestion de l’eau et l’urbanisation dans la région de Guelmim Oued Noun, territoire marocain aride à semi-aride. Elle postule que la durabilité du développement urb...

Abstract Background Tuberculosis (TB) remains a critical global public health issue, particularly in rapidly urbanizing regions where population density and migration facilitate transmission. While whole-genome sequencin...

Resumo No Brasil, o debate urbano contemporâneo retoma a crítica social como base conceitual, para reafirmar os espaços públicos como instâncias que promovem práticas sociais e cultura urbana, valorizando a diversi...

The rising cost of healthcare in Asian countries has become a matter of concern, reflecting an extensive influence of socioeconomic factors. This study highlighted that the financial burden on healthcare systems is cruci...

Coastal urban ecosystems are becoming increasingly vulnerable to climate-induced disturbance and damage due to the escalating frequency and intensity of typhoons. This study employed an integrated approach of remote sens...

The endemic geographic ranges of mosquitoes are expanding due to various anthropogenic activities including rapid international travel and trade, urbanization, deforestation, and global warming. Hence, Aedes-borne arbovi...

Este artigo se dedica à discussão, em perspectiva histórica, do desenvolvimento de modelos de administração pública clássicos e do fenômeno da burocratização no país. Em um primeiro momento, será apresentado ...

Este trabajo analiza la demanda eléctrica de viviendas ubicadas en urbanizaciones informales de la ciudad de La Plata, con el objetivo de determinar los alcances/limitaciones de la ‘tarifa social’ y su incidencia so...

Objetivo: El objetivo de este artículo es presentar un panorama de las problemáticas y desafíos que enfrentan las ciudades Chinas en la actualidad en un contexto de acelerada urbanización. Metodología: Para ello se ...

Abstract Ensuring equitable park access amid rapid urbanization and population ageing is essential. We propose an integrated framework that couples street-network impedance modelling with streetscape visual perception to...

Many developing countries have experienced rapid industrial and urban expansion over the last two decades, raising concerns about ecological degradation. However, quantitative assessments linking urbanization and ecologi...

Urban Green Infrastructure (UGI) provides multiple benefits, but these are being greatly eroded by urbanization and declining connectivity, which threaten biodiversity in urban centres. This study therefore investigated ...

La recepción de la criminología italiana en Argentina, de la mano de autores como José Ingenieros, se ancló en el problema de la cuestión social del momento. El proceso modernizador de finales de siglo XIX y comienz...