MITIGATION OF NOISE POLLUTION IN URBAN AREAS BY STRATEGICALLY PLANTING TREES AND SHRUBS by Shahid Ali Khan, Kainat Fatima, Saddam Hussain, Muhammad Minhal Ali, Abdul Mannan, Nasim Iqbal Butt

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Overweight and Obesity Coexist with Thinness among Lao’s Urban Area Adolescents by Katiya Ivanovitch, Sonemany Keolangsy, Nontiya Homkham

“…Laotian adolescents are facing the spectrum of malnutrition in urban areas. To improve adolescents’ nutritional status, there is a need for a collaborative approach of public health agencies that would address the issues of an effective food and nutrition policy. …”
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Investigating the Feasibility of Urumia Urban Areas Livability using RALSPI Model by Farzaneh Sasanpour, Sara Alizadeh, Hourieh Aarabi Moghadam

“…Firstly, after devising 24 factors in 4 aspects (Physical-Environmental, Economic, Social and Health) this index was evaluated in urban areas by using newly invented model RALSPI with descriptive-analytical approach. …”
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External particle mixing influences hygroscopicity in a sub-urban area by S. Deshmukh, L. Poulain, B. Wehner, S. Henning, J.-E. Petit, P. Fombelle, P. Fombelle, O. Favez, H. Herrmann, M. Pöhlker, M. Pöhlker

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Ecologic and Sociodemographic Risk Determinants for Dengue Transmission in Urban Areas in Thailand by Surachart Koyadun, Piyarat Butraporn, Pattamaporn Kittayapong

“…This study analyzed the association between household-level ecologic and individual-level sociodemographic determinants and dengue transmission in urban areas of Chachoengsao province, Thailand. The ecologic and sociodemographic variables were examined by univariate analysis and multivariate logistic regression. …”
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Research on the Time Course of River Water Quality with Runoff in Urban Area by LIU Zhijun, LYU Wenbin, WANG Bin, PAN Wenwei

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPROVEMENT OF URBAN AREAS AND WAYS OF THEIR DECISION by A. Z. Al-Fahad

“…In this article features of influence of an ecological factor of development of urban areas on formation of improvement of the cities, the most expedient ways of providing a favorable ecological situation of urban areas, major factors interfering development of improvement of urban areas and offers of decisions for achievement of the favorable ecological environment in the cities are investigated.…”
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Calculation Methods for Design Flow of Municipal Drainage in Xuzhou Urban Area by LIU Zhanhui, NIU Pingping, YANG Shipu

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Investigating Water Balance Configuration in the Urban Areas of Mthatha, South Africa by Phelokazi S., Amoo O.T., Ikudayisi A., Nakin MDV.

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Community awareness, perceptions, and behavior regarding antibiotic consumption in an urban area of Pondicherry by C. Niranjhanadevi, P. Stalin

“…Materials and Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted among adults in an urban area of Pondicherry. Eligible study participants were selected by multistage random sampling and interviewed through a house-to-house survey using a structured questionnaire using Epicollect5 software. …”
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Fitting the Integrated Model of Location of the Pre-urban Areas with Emphasis on Environmental Balance by Atefeh Moradi, Mariam Daneshvar, Seyed Abdol-Hadi Daneshpour, Hooman Bahmanpour

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Prevalence and Factors Associated with Preterm Birth in Urban Areas: Case-Control Study by Rozhan Khezri, Shaker Salarilak, Sepideh Jahanian

“…This study aimed to determine the prevalence of PTB and its associated factors in urban areas of Iran.Methods: Over one year, this case-control study included 387 pregnant women (129 cases and 258 controls) in Sardashat, Iran. …”
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A Cumulative Rainfall Function for Subhourly Design Storm in Mediterranean Urban Areas by Marco Carbone, Michele Turco, Giuseppe Brunetti, Patrizia Piro

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Using Perceived Landscape Benefits to Promote Water Conservation Behaviors in Urban Areas by Amanda D. Ali, Laura A. Sanagorski Warner, Anil Kumar Chaudhary

“… Because a large percentage of water used in urban areas can be applied through irrigation, home landscape management practices are an important factor of water conservation. …”
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Modeling Rainfall Variability over Urban Areas: A Case Study for Kuwait by Jaber Almedeij

“…This study examines the spatial and temporal variability of monthly total rainfall data obtained from weather stations located in the urban areas of Kuwait. The rainfall data are analyzed by considering statistics on a seasonal basis and by means of periodogram technique to reveal the periods responsible for the variable pattern. …”
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Using Perceived Landscape Benefits to Promote Water Conservation Behaviors in Urban Areas by Amanda D. Ali, Laura A. Sanagorski Warner, Anil Kumar Chaudhary

“… Because a large percentage of water used in urban areas can be applied through irrigation, home landscape management practices are an important factor of water conservation. …”
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TRENDS IN SPATIAL-GEOGRAPHICAL DEVELOPMENT OF URBAN AREAS IN SOUTH CENTRAL PLANNING DISTRICT by Michaela Georgieva

“…This article focuses on the status and development of urban areas in the South Central Planning Region in terms of their geography and population status. …”
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Epidemiology of Brucellosis in Small Ruminants of Rural and Peri-Urban Areas of Multan, Pakistan by Mian Muhammad Awais, Bakhtawar Khadim, Masood Akhtar, Muhammad Irfan Anwar, Gohar Khadim, Abdul Sammad Ali Khan Shirwany, Halil Selcuk Biricik, Abdul Razzaq, Muhammad Sibtain Bhatti

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Gap dynamics in the U.S. between urban areas in the current trend and in sustainable scenario by Haoyu Wang, Xiuyuan Zhang, Shihong Du, Yuyu Zhou, Donghai Wu, Qian Wang, Lubin Bai, Bo Liu, Shuping Xiong

Subjects: “…Urban areas in the current trend…”
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Understanding the Factors That Are Associated with Motorcycle Crash Severity in Rural and Urban Areas of Ghana by William Agyemang, Emmanuel Kofi Adanu, Steven Jones

“…Additionally, it was found that more pedestrian collisions happened in urban areas, while head-on collisions happened more in rural areas. …”
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