Longitudinal analysis of lifestyle risk factors, nutrition status and drivers of food choice among urban migrants in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, and Almaty, Kazakhstan: a formative stud... by Sabri Bromage, Shamil Tazhibayev, Xin Zhou, Chang Liu, Enkhtsetseg Tserenkhuu, Oksana Dolmatova, Munkhbat Khishignemekh, Leyla Musurepova, Wusigale, Soninkhishig Tsolmon, Enkhjargal Tsendjav, Davaasambuu Enkhmaa, Rajesh Kumar Rai, Bayarmaa Enkhbat, Bilige Menghe, Davaasambuu Ganmaa

“…Design: We collected panel data on household structure, drivers of food choice, nutrition knowledge and diverse measures of nutrition status and lifestyle risk from urban migrants at 0, 3, 6 and 9 months using harmonised methodology in two cities. Trends were analysed using mixed-effects models and qualitatively compared within and between cities. …”
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Quando o gênero bate à porta do STF: a busca por um constitucionalismo feminista by Estefânia Maria de Queiroz Barboza, André Demetrio

“…Os resultados alcançados indicam que, apesar dos muitos avanços dessa Corte na promoção e na inclusão de uma visão do constitucionalismo feminista na jurisprudência, existem muitos liames jurídicos e culturais que impossibilitam ou retardam o amadurecimento da emancipação e do empoderamento jurídico das mulheres.…”
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Motorcycle Ban and Traffic Safety: Evidence from a Quasi-Experiment at Zhejiang, China by Jingjing Chen, Qian Wang, Jie Huang

“…Motorcycle bans have been implemented in many cities across China for long time, one of the main reasons for which is the high death rate of the traffic accidents related to motorcycles’ fast speed and weak safety. …”
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Faut-il renouveler le regard sur les franges périphériques des villes du Sud ? Le cas des périphéries brésiliennes by Eugênia Viana Cerqueira

“…Urban research focusing on Brazilian cities tends to describe peripheral areas through a binary center-periphery approach. …”
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Entre campagne publicitaire et films d’auteur : douze paysages urbains italiens au cinéma by Olivier Gaudin

“…12 Registi per 12 città (1989) is a commissioned promotional film comprising twelve portraits of cities, produced by twelve famous Italian filmmakers before the 14th World Cup (Italia’90). …”
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Emergy Comparison of Typical Coastal Urban Ecosystems in China by Fuqiang Qin, Lifang Wang, Shifen Shao

“…With outstanding geographical location and rich natural resources, coastal cities have become concentrated and active areas of human social and economic production. …”
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Study on the Temporal and Spatial Differentiation of Provincial Tourism Efficiency in Eastern China and Influencing Factors by Huadi Wang, Shaogui Xu, Qiuyi Xie, Jianying Fan, Nianxing Zhou

“…Based on the super efficiency DEA model, Malmquist index, and spatial econometric model, this article measures the static and dynamic tourism efficiency of 11 provinces and cities in eastern China for 2010 to 2019. In combining ArcGIS 10.0 and MATLAB 2016b software, this article studies the temporal and spatial differentiation of tourism efficiency in eastern provinces and cities and influencing factors. …”
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Exploration of the Relationship Between the Population and Football Stadiums in Romania by Grigore Vasile Herman, Tudor Caciora, Mariana Laura Herman, Mihai Șandra, Gheorghe Codruț Bulz

“…The strongest relationships were established in the Northwest, Central and South development regions; in Bihor County and in cities like Bucharest, Brașov, Constanta and Iași.…”
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Sydney Carton’s Other Doubles by Joel J. Brattin

“…A Tale of Two Cities (1859) is a novel almost obsessed with doubles and doubling. …”
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The Destruction of Architecture by Federico De Matteis

“…The Allied bombing campaigns over the German cities during World War II produced a vast landscape of destruction, which has been the object of reports, accounts and fictional narratives. …”
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Paisagens do programa Minha casa, minha vida by René Somain

“…The program “Minha casa, minha vida” (“My Home, My Life”), the largest housing construction program in the last thirties years, has profoundly changed the landscape of many Brazilian cities by creating huge neighborhoods of identical houses. …”
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CUIDADO COM O CUIDADOR! UMA ANÁLISE DA TAREFA by Raquel Sumie EISHIMA, Mariano Lopes de ANDRADE NETO, Paula da Cruz LANDIM

“…O atendimento domiciliar é uma atividade crescente em lares de todo o mundo. Muitos benefícios são relacionados à pratica, porém o tema desta análise são os riscos de saúde que envolvem o cuidador. …”
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Intelligent Traffic Management System Based on the Internet of Vehicles (IoV) by Samir A. Elsagheer Mohamed, Khaled A. AlShalfan

“…This demand becomes stringent with the development of Smart Cities. Unfortunately, road traffic is currently controlled by very old traffic signals (tri-color signals) regardless of the relentless effort devoted to developing and improving the traffic flow. …”
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The trend of urban environment quality as an importaut factorof migration processes by V. Yu. Novikov

“…The successes of socio-economic development of cities are confirmed by practice when the planned activities are fully implemented.At the same time, the goals are to consolidate the indigenous population of cities, to attract high-quality specialists from other cities with favorable living conditions. …”
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Digital transformation of societies with the use of digital identity: a case study in Turkey by Sevgi Kavut

“…As a result, this study shows that respondents' viewpoints differ in age, education levels,  and lived cities in the sub-dimensions of the Digital Identity Scale.…”
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Megacities and the Environment by Ethan H. Decker, Scott Elliott, Felisa A. Smith

“…Climatic, demographic, and economic data show no patterns across cities, save that wealthier cities have lower growth rates. …”
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A Rock Fracturing Method Using High-Pressure Gas Expansion: Case Study on Its Application in Hangzhou-Lin’an Intercity Railway by Dunwen Liu, Yu Tang, Caiwu Cai, Yinghua Jian

“…The use of explosives in cities is under strict control due to the risks associated with blasting. …”
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Substitute locations of urban spaces in films shot in Spain: motivations, representations and consequences by Víctor Aertsen, Carlos Manuel Valdés, Antonio Martínez Puche

“… The objective of the present article is to reflect upon the phenomenon of substitute locations in fiction films, with special focus on Spanish cities. Although the use of one location to stand in for another is a common film practice, it hasn’t received much attention in film studies and related fields. …”
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Development and validation of a species-specific environmental DNA (eDNA) primer for endangered Asian arowana, Scleropages formosus (Teleostei: Osteoglossidae) for law enforcement... by Nurul Affiqah Edora Mohd-Azhar, Haslawati Baharuddin, Mohamad-Sufiyan Salmi, Noor Faizah Ismail, Amatul-Samahah Md. Ali, Syazwan Saidin, Adibah Abu-Bakar

“…Hence, the application of eDNA as wild population monitoring of S. formosus is possible for conservation and CITES enforcement program. • The species-specific primer of S. formosus was designed based on selected sequences obtained from GenBank • This report presents the potential application of eDNA in the management of the Malaysian 686 CITES Act for conservation monitoring of the Asian Arowana • The detection and wild population monitoring is possible through the eDNA method as complementary tools…”
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Evaluation of Waterlogging Risk in an Urban Subway Station by Haiying Yu, Chuan Liang, Ping Li, Kaijie Niu, Faxing Du, Junhu Shao, Yuyong Liu

“…Most cities in the world have extensive underground facilities, including public transport and commercial facilities, such as shopping malls, subways, and parks. …”
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