An ecological crisis of reason: using creative and arts-based research methods for exploring affective-emotional life and just transitions by Clifton Evers

“…In 2017, the Swedish parliament committed to making the country fossil-free by 2045, prompting an exploration of experiences and perceptions of transition in three cities hosting carbon-intensive industries – steel, cement and petrochemicals, which currently top the list of Sweden’s industrial emitters. …”
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The analysis of youth-related anglicisms among Bosnian youth - knowledge of their original form and meaning and attitudes towards them by Delić Haris, Dedović-Atilla Elma

“…The study included 345 Bosnian and Herzegovinian high school students, both males and females, in 9 cities. The findings revealed that the usage of Anglicisms among Bosnian youth is not so frequent and that young people in Bosnia and Herzegovina are more familiar with the original written forms than with their translation/synonyms in the Bosnian language. …”
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Minimizing the Average Delay at Intersections via Presignals and Speed Control by Mina Ghanbarikarekani, Xiaobo Qu, Michelle Zeibots, Weiwei Qi

“…It has been increasingly popular in urban cities. While presignals indeed reduce the average delay per traveler, they cause extra stops of private vehicles, which might compromise the overall efficiency, safety, and sustainability. …”
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How the Internet is Transforming the Bombay Poetry Scene by Manon Boukhroufa-Trijaud

“…This article explores the context of Bombay/Mumbai in an attempt to show how the city’s poetry scene was transformed once it went online. …”
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Unpacking the Area-Based Approach for Sustainable Urban Development in Europe: Policies and Challenges for Migrants Inclusion in the Metropolitan Area of Venice by Paola Briata, Carlotta Fioretti

“…It presents general reflections that shed light on the meaning and scope of the area-based approach in contemporary European cities, as well as the challenges that policy-makers encounter when putting it into practice. …”
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Water Demand Forecast in the Baiyangdian Basin with the Extensive and Low-Carbon Economic Modes by T. L. Qin, D. H. Yan, G. Wang, J. Yin

“…Ecological water calculation involves the water within stream, wetland, and cities and towns. Total water demand of the research region was obtained based on the above three aspects. …”
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Patriotic Enthusiasm at the Beginning of the First World War by N. V. Yudin

“…Against the backdrop of numerous patriotic demonstrations in large cities, the rural population's response looked much more constrained and passive. …”
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The Challenges of Afghan Migrants in Türkiye by Jafar Pouya

“…The daunting economic consequences of the global Covid-19 pandemy in Türkiye as well as increasing massive surge of Afghan asylum seekers have brought about social disturbance and several problems in some local cities, which forced the government to have taken special precautions about outlawed asylum seekers in order to calm down the public reaction and to ensure the social stability. …”
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The Factor Determining Effective Modelling of the Urban Spatial Transformation Process Based on Temporary Use by SZATON-ORLIŃSKA Karolina, OPANIA Szymon

“…The research involves analysing strategic models of urban spatial transformation processes in cities using temporary use as a significantly supportive tool or as the core of the transformations. …”
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Understanding the Internet of Nano Things: overview, trends, and challenges by Mainor Alberto Cruz Alvarado, Patricia Alejandra Bazán

“… Over the years, technological advancements have led to rapid growth of smart environments (offices, homes, cities, etc.). The increase of intelligent environments suggests the interconnectivity of applications and the use of the Internet. …”
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Operational Evaluation of a Throughabout to Give Priority to Public Transport at Standard Roundabouts by Sajjad Zakeri, Abdoul-Ahad Choupani

“…The presence of roundabouts in the central business districts (CBD) of cities can reduce the travel speed of bus rapid transit (BRT) along the radial routes. …”
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Understanding the effect of revolution and rotation of the earth on prayer times using accurate times by Abu Yazid Raisal, Arwin Juli Rakhmadi

“…The position of the Sun against the Earth is affected by the revolution and rotation of the Earth. Three cities were chosen to see the effect of revolution and rotation of the Earth on prayer times in the hemisphere, namely Stockholm city representing the northern hemisphere, Wellington city representing the southern hemisphere, and Pontianak city representing the equatorial region. …”
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La lutte contre le sida au Maroc : opportunités et limites pour l’accès aux soins des personnes en migration by Camille Fidelin

“…Nevertheless, this strategy is hampered by various factors: the difficulty of extending the system linked to a specific disease to all types of care, the lack of basic medical cover for all migrants present on the Moroccan territory, and geographically limited access to the cities in which the associations are present. The political context, marked by a recurrence of repressive episodes towards migrant populations in Morocco, tends to criminalise the latter and also prevents the implementation of a sustainable policy of access to health care.…”
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Social housing in Spain: obsolescence and intervention strategies by Concepción López González

“…Social housing in Spain has its origin in the first Cheap Houses Law that was promulgated in 1911, trying to provide a solution to a housing need for the working class who flocked to the cities in waves of migration from rural areas. Since then, legislative initiatives have been taking place to mitigate the housing problem. …”
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Exploring Urban Fear of Crime using Unsupervised Classification - The Case of Athens by Dimitra Stamou

“…The purpose of this research is therefore to explore the correlation of the fear of crime in modern cities with urban, environmental and social characteristics. …”
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Teaching Evaluation Algorithm Based on Grey Relational Analysis by Xiaoying Zhang, Xiuying Yang, Jing Yang

“…In this paper, we examine the problem of evaluating the quality of undergraduate education by multiple indicators and establish a comprehensive evaluation model of the quality of undergraduate education in the 13 prefecture level cities by using the grey correlation analysis. The correlation coefficient of each index was obtained by the grey correlation analysis, the correlation number of each index was analyzed and ranked, and finally the improvement of the number of “advanced teachers” and the education of 13 prefectures were reduced as much as possible.…”
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L’arbre au cœur du paysage urbain : symbole ou action militante ? by Frédéric Bœuf, Florence Robert

“…In recent years, nature in cities has become a major research topic. The tree has become a widely acknowledged and potent symbol of the natural urban landscape. …”
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Social Factors Affecting Educational Success of Military Cadets by E. N. Karlova, V. E. Talynev

“…It was found that the greatest success is demonstrated by cadets for whom training in a higher military educational organization serves as a channel for intergenerational mobility and the continuation of the military professional development trajectory.It is revealed that the largest socio-professional group, which is a main supplier to the system of training future officers, is constituted by the representatives of the power unit, and the main factors of the educational success of cadets are 1) a developed military-professional orientation, 2) a high level of school performance, 3) living in large cities, 4) relatively high level of cultural capital and life experience.…”
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Optimal Site Selection for a Solar Power Plant in the Central Anatolian Region of Turkey by Ozge Pinar Akkas, Mustafa Yasin Erten, Ertugrul Cam, Nihat Inanc

“…In conclusion, it is determined which city is the most suitable place for installation of solar power plants.…”
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Design and Construction of Underground Cable Fault Location and Notification System. by Mugisha, Simon

“…The overhead lines are mostly used when compared to underground cables though in towns and cities, underground cables are preferred. The underground cables are largely used in urban areas instead of overhead lines. …”
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