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In California, local mosquito and vector control districts have successfully controlled mosquito and vector-borne diseases by improving drainage patterns and applying pesticides. The Bay-Delta Conservation Plan, which is a proposed habitat conservation plan for the Sacramento-San Joaquin Bay-Delta estuary,...

The rational use of limited land resources is of great importance to the division of land space and the coordination of man land relationship, strictly implement the ecological function orientation of Karst mountain area, on the basis of scientifically defining three kinds of space: Town, agriculture...

Waterfront green spaces are valuable natural resource of the city, which has the functions of purifying air, cleaning waste water, maintaining water source and improving the climate environment, and it is an important part of the urban ecological lung and ecosystem of ecological city. This paper summarizes...

With the rapid development of cities, the research on urban seismic damage prediction should have a breakthrough based on the modern technology. The paper takes Songyuan of Jilin Province as the research object, and creates a spatial database by field data and Baidu maps. We simulate the earthquake by...

A novel Tradable Credits Scheme (TCS) is approached to effectively control the urban commuters’ travel behaviors in this study. To analyze the travelers’ behaviors affected by the TCS, a residents' travel utility model is established. Under the constraint of travel expenses, we analyze commuters’ travel...

The self-concept of Generation Z is influenced by many factors, i.e. the social environment with the developmeny of digital technology, and parents as the role of significant others. This qualitative case study examines parenting and the religiosity of parents in the formation of Generation Z’s self-concept...

As a big agricultural province, Jilin Province has a large agricultural population and agricultural land. In the process of urban integration, it is of great significance to solve the problems of migrant workers as well as land for promoting the healthy development of urban integration in Jilin Province...

Social media platforms nowadays are numerous and have many different features to aid the communication conducted by individuals or groups. At the same time, it has an implication on how marketing communications are conducted and how consumers perceive brands, thus determining purchase intentions. The...

Smart city is a popular concept used widely by policy makers and administrators to promote socio-technological advancement in urban cities. In a disquisition of idealism of the smart city, it would be fruitful if we could at the same time highlight some of the challenges to achieving the very idealism...

As a representative writer of Shanghai literature, Eileen Chang has created many female images in her novels. Through marriage, family and other themes, she shows the survival plight and spiritual burden of urban women in urban life from a female perspective, revealing her deep concern for women’s survival....

Our work involves developing a spatial modeling approach to enhance health- care facility placement within rapidly urbanizing regions through identification of vulnerable zones where health care accessibility lags behind building construction growth. To measure healthcare services in identified zones,...

Industrial architectural heritage is an important carrier of the industrialisation process, and with the acceleration of urbanisation, the reuse of old industrial buildings has become increasingly prominent. This study focuses on the sustainable conservation and adaptive reuse of industrial architectural...

Gender inequality in economic development is a structural issue influenced not only by social and cultural factors but also by spatial conditions and regional characteristics. This article aims to analyze two key forms of gender-based barriers, glass ceiling and grass ceiling, through a spatial economic...

Some studies have reported about adequate relationship between mothers’ knowledge and children’s oral health status. Malocclusion is one of the major health issues after dental caries and periodontal disease which can worsen the oral health-related quality of life. Promoting dental health among mothers...

The youth is the successor to the struggle of the nation’s founder who should be actors of society development in the rural as well as the urban. Youth is the national asset who determined the direction of the nation’s progress. For the country’s development, it was necessary to empower the youth to...

Public transportation such as Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) was an alternative solution in reducing traffic congestion in major cities of Indonesia. Trans Mamminasata BRT was one of the urban transportation as part of the government program to provide mass transit for the people of Makassar. An aims of this...

In this paper, the new use of new materials for conservation landscape, especially wood plastic composites, is used as a starting point. The principles and strategies for the application of new materials in contemporary urban landscape are analyzed, and the artistic modeling design and example of plastic...

While the drivers of energy transition are diverse across social, economic, cultural, and geographical contexts, the prevailing assumption is that cost is the primary motivator, often undermining existing socio-technical regimes within specific Indonesian communities. This study challenges this assumption...

A city's morphology can illustrate its characteristics, spatial structure, and growth tendencies. Nighttime light (NTL) satellite imagery is one of the methods that can be used to illusionize the center and sub-center of the city through the emission of light in the image. This study aims to describe...

Since 1990, due to Mongolia’s transition to a free market economy, the migration of the population to cities, especially to the capital, has rapidly increased. As a result, urban lands are expanding, forest use around the cities is becoming more chaotic, and the impact of urbanization on forests is increasing....

Based on the needs of education in the new era, this paper takes the course of urban environmental science as an example, introduces the situational experiential teaching model, reforms the previous teaching mode which was passively accepted by teachers as the leading students, and explores the application...

Studies have generally shown a positive association between socioeconomic status (SES) and obesity in low-income countries, but few have tested this relationship in the Middle East where obesity prevalence is extraordinarily high and the nutrition profile more closely resembles developed world contexts....

Lacking capital has become one of the reasons of the under-development of rural area in developing countries. However, as property of capital is profit-seeking, while agriculture as well as agro-manufacture and agro-service produces profit too slowly, investors can’t easily determine to bring capital...

On the basis of analyzing the panoramas of St. Petersburg of Peter's time, this paper gives the town-planning characteristic of the city’s central space — the waters of the Neva against Peter and Paul fortress. The character of the spatiality of Petersburg of Peter's time gives grounds for the stylistic...

With the increase of urban residents’ income, there is a higher demand for the quality and safety of fresh agricultural products such as fruits and vegetables. Therefore, as an effective means to improve product quality and safety, the traceability management system has gradually attracted the attention...

The goal of this paper is to shed light on whether and how different health insurance schemes affect the agricultural migrants’ income and income distribution. A dataset of 89506 individuals is obtained from China Migrants Dynamic Survey (2017). The study uses OLS regression and quantile regression to...

The scope of this research is focused on the segment of Yitong River in the Nanguan District of Changchun City. Utilizing GIS technology, a thorough analysis of the transportation accessibility in Nanguan District is conducted. Additionally, a survey is distributed to residents to explore their needs....

The waste problem is a very complicated problem to solve. In Indonesia itself, the waste problem is very worrying. Based on data from ScienceMag, it is stated that Indonesia is the second-largest contributor to plastic waste to the sea after China, followed by the Philippines, Vietnam, and Sri Lanka....

The difference in quality of education between urban and rural areas of India often stems from the insufficient integration of the socio-cultural and economic contexts of the latter, leading to inadequate skill development and an unfulfilled promise of opportunities for our rural communities. This research...

Climate change is a global issue that has a significant impact on environmental, social, and economic aspects of society, especially in urban areas. This condition requires the active involvement of the community in implementing adaptation and mitigation strategies based on local wisdom. This study aims...

Cultural heritage, which has cultural and historical value, is important and plays an important role in human society. In recent years, many challenges have effect the protection pf cultural heritage. New pressures were brought by rapid urban expansion and frequent natural disasters to heritage conservation....

Basic infrastructure plays a fundamental role in shaping the quality of life and economic activity in any society. In recent years, Nepal has seen significant advancements. However, several critical challenges may remain unresolved. For instance, while infrastructure stability has improved in some areas,...

With the widespread use of shared bicycles, when sharing bicycles brings us convenience it also brings many disadvantages to urban management. This paper studies the location of shared bicycle parking spots in shared bicycle management problems. Firstly, a robust optimization method is introduced for...

The increasing access requirements of distribution network in urban centers and the limited bay resources in power grid have formed a great contradiction. Ac-cordingly, the bay resource optimization method based on hierarchical model is proposed in this paper. Outer planning selects attributive substations...

In recent years, urban management is gradually developing towards informationization. There are corresponding processing mechanisms for illegal billboards and illegal parking in urban management, but the method of detecting illegal billboards based on machine vision is still under study. At present,...

In this article, the author seeks to explain the relationship between the types of urban areas in Java and the patterns of electoral support for the Prosperous Justice Party (PKS) in these areas in the local parliamentary elections in 2014 and 2019. The data in this article were obtained through three...

Padang city is located in a disaster-prone area. The earthquake that hit the city of Padang on September 30, 2009, recorded 383 people who died due to the quake. Since then, the local government strives to reduce the death rate during a disaster by providing disaster information to the public. This study...

The aging problem facing China is increasing, and with it comes the serious problem of elderly care. As an important way to solve the urban aging problem, community elderly care centers have become a model of elderly care vigorously implemented in many cities, and the government plays a crucial role...

In order to solve the problem of evaluating the digital literacy ability of new professional farmers, the definition and classification of urban and rural new professional farmer groups are integrated with existing research, the evaluation index of digital literacy ability of new professional farmers...

As the process of city is being developed constantly as well as more and more people own cars, the problem of traffic jam on roads becomes much worse, which will cause the decline of the performance of road services. As important components of urban roads, intersections play an important role in determining...

This research is mainly built upon the work of 2014 Watersheds PhD Winter School, which is organized by South China University of Technology in collaboration with Politecnico di Torino. The Winter School focuses on the professional and practical issues of urban design, specifically, the urban transformation...

With the Cross Linked Polyethylene (XLPE) power cables increasingly widely used in urban power transmission and distribution network, the reliable operation of XLPE insulated power cable line is becoming more and more important for economic and social development. [1] And there is a need to ensure the...

With the rapid increase of urban population and rapidly widening scope of the city, the newly built residential areas emerging or leading to the existing bus lines could not meet the needs of the people’s activities. The phenomenon of the traffic congestion is becoming more and more serious. [1] According...

Fighting against with disasters is an eternal issue that human beings are facing. With the advancement of urbanization in China, more and more cities will be exposed to disaster risks. From the point of view of ensuring people's livelihood, maintaining long-term social stability and national prosperity...

As the leading city in the economic development of Guangdong Province, City A has closely follows the pace of digital economic development. This study hypothesizes that the digital economy can drive urban industrial structure upgrading, create employment for urban residents, increase residents’ income,...

This review article provides an overview of the prevalent problem of air pollution in metropolitan and urban areas, emphasizing the imperative for innovative technologies to mitigate pollutants. It explores the application of photo-catalytic technology, utilizing nanoparticles such as meal oxides, to...

In the context of the global economy, the importance of China’s real estate market is self-evident, but the rapid rise of housing prices may lead to economic bubbles. The research revealed a juxtaposition of robust market demand and the swift escalation of housing prices, particularly in major urban...

Based on the data of CNKI database from 2000 to 2023, Citespace visualization tool was used to analyze the status quo and hot spots of rainstorm disaster risk research in China from five aspects: the number of published documents, domestic institutional cooperation, theme evolution, keyword co-occurrence...

The aims of our researches is to identify priority directions of the world’s cities emerging from the post-Covid crisis based on an assessment of the Russian cities environment quality before the COVID-19 pandemic. The analysis of the Russian cities ecological sustainability by the beginning of the pandemic...

In order to similar the pedestrian flows in the normal conditions realistically, On the basis of the existing social force model, the phenomenon in the original simulation such as collision avoidance between pedestrian trajectory is too large, the pedestrian path is not smooth, the collision of the pedestrian...