EXPLORING THE IMPACT OF NETWORK CONFIGURATION AND TRANSPORT ACCESSIBILITY ON POPULATION DYNAMICS. THE CASE OF NAXOS ISLAND, GREECE by Yannis PARASKEVOPOULOS, Afroditi BARDOSA, Yorgos N. PHOTIS

“…To this end, transport network quality and connectivity can generate a competitive advantage for specific locations/nodes i.e. settlements of the system. …”
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POPULATION STUDY OF QUALITY OF LIFE OF THE INHABITANTS OF DAKHADAEV DISTRICT OF REPUBLIC OF DAGESTAN by G. M. Abdurakhmanov, P. A. Bekshokova, P. I. Gabibova

“…The study presents the population indices of life quality of inhabitants of Dibgali, Guladty and Karbuchimakhi rural settlements in Dakhadaev district, Republic of Dagestan. …”
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Farming behaviour and perceived livelihood improvement in natural gas exploitation areas of sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence from Tanzania by Matilda Stanslaus Ntiyakunze, Jesper Stage, Said Nuhu, Daniel Msangi, Lazaro Mngumi

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Assessing the Impact of Ambient Noise on Outdoor Thermal Comfort on University Campuses: A Pilot Study in China’s Cold Region by Shaobo Ning, Wenqiang Jing, Zhemin Ge, Zeming Qin

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Inclusiveness of Urban Land Administration in the City of Lusaka, Zambia by Lupale Mubanga, Hampwaye Godfrey

“…Many cities in developing countries are experiencing urbanization characterised by the continu-ous proliferation of informal settlements. In the City of Lusaka over 70 percent of residents live in informal settlements. …”
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RADIATION CONDITIONS IN KALUGA REGION 30 YEARS AFTER CHERNOBYL NPP ACCIDENT by A. G. Ashitko, D. V. Zolochevskiy, O. V. Ovsyannikova, S. A. Rozhkova

“…It demonstrated that caesium-137 average specific activity in samples of milk from private subsidiary farms in settlements of Zhizdrinsky, Ulyanovsky and Hvastovichsky districts decreased several-fold. …”
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Archaeological survey at Balama Byzantine Castle in Pisidia (southwest Turkey): a preliminary report by Hüseyin Metin, Abdulhadi Durukan

“…The ancient region of Pisidia, located in southwest Turkey, has a settlement history extending from the Prehistoric period to the end of the Byzantine era. …”
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Palaces of Culture in Urals in Context of Architectural Policy of USSR (1920s-1980s) by K. D. Bugrov

“…Information on specialized buildings of palaces of culture erected in cities and industrial settlements of the region in the 1920s-1980s was analyzed. …”
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CONTENT OF CS-137 IN HOMEMADE PRESERVES OF MUSHROOMS PICKED IN 2014 BY LOCAL RESIDENTS IN AREAS AFFECTED BY RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION AFTER CHERNOBYL NPP ACCIDENT by K. V. Varfolomeeva

“…In the frameworks of the research in ten settlements with 6112 residents altogether 25 samples were selected (8 samples of dried and 17 of pickled mushrooms).The analyses of study results resulted in the following conclusions: specific activity in samples of different kinds of dry and pickled mushrooms picked by residents of south-west areas of the Bryansk region vary in broad range from 32 to 34000 Bq/kg. …”
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Optimization of urban spatial planning considering isochrones of transport accessibility: The case of Aktobe city, Kazakhstan by Aigul Sergeyeva, Imanaly Akbar, Yergali Karakulov

“…Over the past decade, due to population resettlement, urban settlements have undergone substantial transformations. …”
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Light absorbing carbonaceous aerosols: Concentrations and sources in an under-monitored setting by Saloni Vijay, Hope Kelvin Chilunga, Lars Schöbitz, Elizabeth Tilley

“…Stationary monitoring revealed mean eBC levels of 4.1 ± 4.1 µg m-³ in planned and 3.6 ± 2.6 µg m-³ in unplanned settlements. Mobile monitoring showed spatial variations, with highways averaging 11.3 µg m-³ and settlements mean ranging from 2.4 to 9.9 µg m-³ eBC. …”
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La ferme à enclos quadrangulaire du Bois des Olivettes à Roncourt (Moselle) : une catégorie d’établissement romain largement diffusée dans la vallée mosellane by Gaël Brkojewitsch, Brice Chevaux

“…In short, when studied extensively, these small settlements attest to a wide range of activities –offering just as many means of subsistence– fuelling a diversified economy.To discuss the specific features of these farms in greater detail, we need to be able to compare the results of chemical or bioarchaeological studies, site by site, and these are still often lacking. …”
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Rural tourism: the content, features and types by Yuriy Onoyko

“…After analyzing the available information the author offers own generalized definition of rural tourism. Rural tourism is a specific entertaining and educational type of tourism, which is based on the tourists’ stay within rural estates, for the purpose of studying the life of peasants, acquaintance with traditional crafts, culture and customs of the rural population, knowledge of the natural, historical and cultural sites in and around rural settlements. …”
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Rural tourism: the content, features and types by Yuriy Onoyko

“…After analyzing the available information the author offers own generalized definition of rural tourism. Rural tourism is a specific entertaining and educational type of tourism, which is based on the tourists’ stay within rural estates, for the purpose of studying the life of peasants, acquaintance with traditional crafts, culture and customs of the rural population, knowledge of the natural, historical and cultural sites in and around rural settlements. …”
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TRACE ELEMENTS IN ZONAL OLIVINE OF BRONZE AGE METALLURGICAL SLAGS, SOUTH URALS by M.N. Ankushev, D.A. Artemyev, I.A. Blinov

“…Metallurgical artifacts including Cu-bearing slag fragments were found in the Bronze Age settlements of the South Urals. The slags from settlements of the Sintashta culture (Kamenny Ambar, Ustye and Sarym-Sakly) are mainly composed of olivine, magnetite and glass like phase of ultramafic composition with rare inclusions of metallic copper and relict quartz, chrome spinels and serpentinites clasts. …”
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Mise en évidence d’une fosse à fumure du Haut-Empire au Pont-Chrétien-Chabenet (Indre) by Sandrine Bartholome, Morgane Liard

“…It was related to an agrarian settlement, dated between the 1st and 3d centuries AD. …”
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Effect of Soft Rock Material Addition on Surface Charge Properties and Internal Force of Aeolian Sandy Soil Particles in the Maowusu Desert by Zhe Liu, Yang Zhang, Yingying Sun, Yuliang Zhang, Na Wang, Feinan Hu, Yuhu Luo, Tingting Meng

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The Effect of Low-Carbon Technology on Carbon Emissions Reduction in the Building Sector: A Case Study of Xi’an, China by Dongyi Zhang, Lu Sun, Yifan Zhang, Tianye Liu, Lu Gao, Fufu Wang, Xinting Qiao, Yuqi Liu, Jian Zuo, Yupeng Wang

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Scandinavian Arrowheads of the Viking Age, Their Manufacture and Distribution by Hector Cole

“…., 2019) and the finding of arrows and arrowheads where glaciers have melted in Norway, prompted my research into the forging techniques of specific arrowheads from these finds, along with Viking arrowheads found in settlements in Ireland.…”
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Rural infrastructure development in the context of seasonal employment in agriculture of the Russian Federation by R. T. Kazaryan

“…As of the end of 2022, only 72 % of rural settlements have paved roads connected to the public road network, and the proportion of households in rural settlements with Internet access amounted to 81.2 %. …”
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