Impact of Urbanization Process on Extreme Precipitation Events Based on Non-Stationary GEV Model by WU Haoran, LAN Tian, CHEN Yongqin, WU Yanrui, QIAO Tianling, LI Minglin

Subjects: “…urbanization…”
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Hypertension, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease nexus: investigating the role of urbanization and lifestyle in Cabo Verde by Aaron Kobina Christian, Akosua Afriyie Osei-Appaw, Ruth Tobi Sawyerr, Martin Wiredu Agyekum

“…(RSE), 0.46, (0.12), p < 0.001; 1.26, (0.14), p < 0.001, respectively]. We identify urbanicity as a potential mediator through which hypertension/diabetes leads to a cardiovascular disease and waist circumference as a moderator of hypertension/diabetes-cardiovascular nexus. …”
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Risk assessment of hazardous impacts on urbanization and industrialization activities based upon toxic substances by T. Salem, Sh.S. Ahmed, M. Hamed, G.H. Abd ElAziz

“…A risk assessment study was conducted to predict the expected hazardous influence on the ecosystem resulted from urbanization and industrialization activities at Helwan area, Egypt. …”
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Political Practices of the Popular Sectors in Río de Janeiro: Urbanization of the Favela Santa Marta by Maximiliano Duarte Acquistapace

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...Malaria prevalence and diversity in great tits along an urbanization gradient ... by Caizergues, Aude E., Robira, Benjamin, Perrier, Charles, Jeanneau, Mélanie, Berthomieu, Arnaud, Perret, Samuel, Gandon, Sylvain, Charmantier, Anne

“…Urbanization is a worldwide phenomenon that modifies the environment. …”
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Projected Urbanization Impacts on Surface Climate and Energy Budgets in the Pearl River Delta of China by Chunhong Zhao, Qunou Jiang, Zhongxiao Sun, Haiyue Zhong, Shasha Lu

“…The climate impacts of future urbanization in the Pearl River Delta (PRD) region in China were simulated with the Dynamics of Land Systems (DLS) model and the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model in this study. …”
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DESESTABILIZACIÓN DE LADERAS Y PELIGRO DE PROCESOS DE REMOCIÓN EN MASA. CASO DE ESTUDIO: FALDEOS DEL CERRO CURRUHUINCA. SAN MARTÍN DE LOS ANDES. NEUQUÉN. by Carla S. Urra Matus, Elsie M. Jurio

Subjects: “…Urbanization…”
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Uses of geographic information systems to analyze the Hydro-Geotechnical hazards and related risks in the Tiflet watershed, Morocco by Chekkouch Hajar, Benammi Mohamed, Chakiri Saïd

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Assessing urban quality of life using remote sensing and GIS (Case study: Urmia Urban Region) by ali khedmatzadeh, Bakhtaran Feizizadeh

“…The results of such studies can help urban planners to better understand and prioritize urban issues as a dynamic environment.…”
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Urban rivers in Belgrade, Serbia. Radical transformations and illegal urban practices in a post-socialist capital by Sanja Iguman

“…This area, target of radical and illegal urban transformations in the last decade, is analysed focusing on local activist groups’ engagements and their reactions to these dynamics. …”
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Investigating the role of urban furniture in improving the quality of urban environment (Case study: Bandar Abbas city) by Sepideh Raeisi Qanavati, Marzieh Moghli, Mohammad Ebrahim Afifi

Subjects: “…urban furniture…”
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Sap-feeding insects do not respond uniformly to urbanization: The role of urban green spaces and species characteristics by Dávid Korányi, Ádám Kőrösi, András Orosz, Viktor Markó

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Aligning urban forest management actions with urban sustainability goals: A multi‐city expert elicitation by Corinne G. Bassett, Susan D. Day, Cecil C. Konijnendijk, Lara A. Roman, Victoria Hemming

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Impact of a Detailed Urban Parameterization on Modeling the Urban Heat Island in Beijing Using TEB-RAMS by Lei Jiang, Lixin Lu, Lingmei Jiang, Yuanyuan Qi, Aqiang Yang

“…The Town Energy Budget (TEB) model coupled with the Regional Atmospheric Modeling System (RAMS) is applied to simulate the Urban Heat Island (UHI) phenomenon in the metropolitan area of Beijing. …”
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Quantifying urbanization-induced dynamics of urban sprawl using spatial metrics method in Adama City, Ethiopia by Shimelis Sishah Dagne, Hurgesa Hundera Hirpha, Addisu Teshome Tekoye, Zenebe Reta Roba, Mitiku Badasa Moisa

Subjects: “…Urban sprawl…”
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Modelling of the Annual Mean Urban Heat Island Pattern for Planning of Representative Urban Climate Station Network by János Unger, Stevan Savić, Tamás Gál

“…This method was based on datasets from urban areas of Szeged and Debrecen (Hungary). The urban study area in Novi Sad (60 km2) was established as a grid network of 240 cells (0.5 km ×0.5 km). …”
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DİNLERİN ŞEHİRLEŞME KABİLİYETİ by Şaban Düzgün

Subjects: “…urbanization…”
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CONCEPTS OF DEVELOPMENT OF URBAN AREAS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES by A. Z. Al-Fahad

Subjects: “…development of urban areas…”
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Contaminants in the Urban Environment: Perfluoroalkyl Substances by Ignacio A. Rodriguez-Jorquera, Gurpal S. Toor

Subjects: “…Contaminants in the Urban Environment series…”
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Developing Urban Community Garden Projects by Austen Moore, Amy Harder, Norma Samuel

“…Community gardens grow food for local consumption or sale and can also be used for teaching gardening and other skills This 7-page fact sheet provides a guide to individuals or groups interested in starting urban community gardens and includes information about how to identify garden sites, build partnerships, engage community members, and develop a project overview. …”
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