Utilizing Machine Learning-based Classification Models for Tracking Air Pollution Sources: A Case Study in Korea by Yelim Choi, Bogyeong Kang, Daekeun Kim

“…Abstract Urbanization and industrialization pose significant challenges in promptly identifying and managing air pollution sources. …”
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The THE INFLUENCE OF BRAND IMAGE AND PRODUCT INNOVATION ON STARBUCKS COFFEE PURCHASE DECISIONS IN SURABAYA CITY by Agus - Baktiono

“… Along with the urban lifestyle, the development and growth of culinary businesses are currently increasing in Indonesia, especially in the city of Surabaya, this is marked by the rise of restaurants, cafes and coffee shops. …”
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Analysis of Key Commuting Routes Based on Spatiotemporal Trip Chain by Wenbin Yao, Caijun Chen, Hongyang Su, Nuo Chen, Sheng Jin, Congcong Bai

“…Commuting pattern is one of the most important travel patterns on the road network; the analysis of commuting pattern can provide support for public transport system optimization, policy formulation, and urban planning. In this study, a framework of the key commuting route mining algorithm based on license plate recognition (LPR) data is proposed. …”
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Clean eco-friendly cooking energy as sustainable approach and mitigation to climate change: A case study of Ankole, Western Uganda by Kayamba William Kariiti

“…The main objective was to investigate how traditional cooking fuels have become a health hazard to many mothers and children in Ankole, human activities and rural-urban migration, have caused hiking of prices for fuel for cooking; wetland drainage, bush clearing for farming, charcoal burning, brick making associated with social and economic developments have affected the environment. …”
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Image Super-Resolution Reconstruction Based on the Lightweight Hybrid Attention Network by Chu Yuezhong, Wang Kang, Zhang Xuefeng, Liu Heng

“…Specifically, in the benchmark data set on Urban, compared with SwinIR, the PSNR index of our method is improved by 0.10 dB. …”
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A study on critical dislocation of gasket for segmental linings of shield tunnels by Xuan Guo, Zhitong Li, Senyang Yuan

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Drinking Water Treatment Residuals to Control Phosphorus in Soils by Jonathan D. Judy, Maria L. Silveira, Sampson Agyin-Birikorang, George O'Connor, Thomas A. Obreza

“…Excess P in soil does not damage soil fertility but can be transported from agricultural and urban areas either dissolved in water that drains away or as particulate matter (attached to soil particles) that travels with eroding soil.  …”
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Acceptance of Electric Car Sharing in Rural Areas by Jan Silberer, Maja Mrso, Thomas Bäumer, Patrick Müller

“…However, in rural areas, car sharing still faces challenges, such as sparse populations. In urban areas, previous research has identified underlying factors in the use of car sharing. …”
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Terrestrial isopods (Isopoda, Oniscidea) of Slovakia: an annotated checklist, new records, and bibliography by Andrej Mock, Karel Tajovský, Adrián Purkart, Ivan Hadrián Tuf

“…Current research is predominantly focused on the fauna of subterranean habitats and urbanized landscapes.…”
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Potential of Adding Constructed Wetland/Fishpond to Waste Stabilization Ponds to Improve Helminths Removal in Morogoro Municipality, Tanzania by A.H. Outwater, A. Zachariah, A. Nyomora, F. Francis, J.H.Y. Katima

“… A study was conducted to establish the potential of constructed wetlands in Morogoro Urban District, Tanzania, to remove helminths from wastewater. …”
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Modeling carbon dioxide emissions in power plants: a perspective on smart cities and low-carbon economy by Isa S. Qamber

“…By integrating technology and sustainable practices into urban infrastructure, smart cities aim to minimize energy consumption and emissions. …”
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Exploring selective learning in enhancing effective learning interest among grade 10 learners in schools in the Motheo district by Katlego Mabulana, Kananga Robert Mukuna

“…Participants were teachers from rural and urban-based schools with more than two years of teaching experience. …”
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Environmental stewardship: A systematic scoping review. by Lynette J McLeod, Jane C Kitson, Zack Dorner, Natasha A Tassell-Matamua, Philip Stahlmann-Brown, Taciano L Milfont, Donald W Hine

“…These stewardship actions were conducted on both privately-owned and publicly managed lands and waterways, and across rural and urban landscapes. Despite many studies identifying characteristics and underlying behavioral factors that predicted actors' participation in stewardship actions, there were few studies formally evaluating interventions to increase stewardship. …”
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Case Study on the Mutual Influence of Simultaneous Construction of Adjacent Deep Foundation Pit with Cover-Excavation Reverse Method by Yong-Gang Xiao, Xiao-Min Liu, Xiao-Pei He, Chen Zheng, Qiang–Qiang Bai, Yu Zhang

“…With the increasing utilization of urban underground space in densely populated cities, it is crucial to understand the interactive impact of the excavation sequence on the excavation group of foundation pits. …”
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Successful Integration of Hepatitis C Virus Point-of-Care Tests into the Denver Metro Health Clinic by A. Jewett, A. A. Al-Tayyib, L. Ginnett, B. D. Smith

“…We explored facilitators and barriers to integrating HCV point-of-care (POC) testing into standard operations at an urban STD clinic. Methods. The OraQuick HCV rapid antibody test was integrated at the Denver Metro Health Clinic (DMHC). …”
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ResNet15: Weather Recognition on Traffic Road with Deep Convolutional Neural Network by Jingming Xia, Dawei Xuan, Ling Tan, Luping Xing

“…Severe weather conditions will have a great impact on urban traffic. Automatic recognition of weather condition has important application value in traffic condition warning, automobile auxiliary driving, intelligent transportation system, and other aspects. …”
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Band Selection Algorithm Based on Multi-Feature and Affinity Propagation Clustering by Junbin Zhuang, Wenying Chen, Xunan Huang, Yunyi Yan

“…Hyperspectral images are high-dimensional data containing rich spatial, spectral, and radiometric information, widely used in geological mapping, urban remote sensing, and other fields. However, due to the characteristics of hyperspectral remote sensing images—such as high redundancy, strong correlation, and large data volumes—the classification and recognition of these images present significant challenges. …”
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Les piles intra muros de l’aqueduc du Gier, rue Roger-Radisson à Lyon by Éric Bertrand

“…This complex and unusual architectural layout for the aqueduct has prompted new hypotheses regarding its integration into the ancient urban fabric. For example, the bevelling of the pier found in the 18th century and of the buried structures excavated in 2018, could indicate the existence of a ramp designed to distribute water from the Gier (partially or totally) at local scale. …”
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Risk Area Identification Model of Bus Bay Stops Based on Distribution of Conflicts by Weiwei Qi, Lianjie Ruan, Yue Zhi, Bin Shen

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Embracing and Rejecting the Ruskinian Heritage in Wilde’s Aesthetic Theories by Carole Delhorme

“…As Wilde was tasked with spreading the Aesthetic gospel overseas, he decried the ugliness of the modern urban and industrial environment as well as the capitalistic modes of production, thus echoing Ruskin’s writings. …”
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