Rachel S Franklin,Matthias Ruth
Rachel S Franklin
Borrowing from the Kuznets curve literature, researchers have coined the term "environmental Kuznets curve" or EKC to characterize the relationship between pollution levels and income: pollution levels will increase with income but some thr...
Catherine Linard,Andrew J Tatem,Marius Gilbert
Catherine Linard
The population of Africa is predicted to double over the next 40 years, driving exceptionally high urban expansion rates that will induce significant socio-economic, environmental and health changes. In order to prepare for these changes, i...
Changing crops in response to climate: virtual Nang Rong, Thailand in an agent based simulation [0.03%]
基于代理的模拟在气候变化下的农作物转换——以泰国农龙为例
George P Malanson,Ashton M Verdery,Stephen J Walsh et al.
George P Malanson et al.
The effects of extended climatic variability on agricultural land use were explored for the type of system found in villages of northeastern Thailand. An agent based model developed for the Nang Rong district was used to simulate land allot...
Participatory Risk Mapping of Malaria Vector Exposure in Northern South America using Environmental and Population Data [0.03%]
基于环境和人口数据的美洲北部疟疾媒介风险参与制图
D O Fuller,A Troyo,T O Alimi et al.
D O Fuller et al.
Malaria elimination remains a major public health challenge in many tropical regions, including large areas of northern South America. In this study, we present a new high spatial resolution (90 × 90 m) risk map for Colombia and surroundin...
A risk index model for predicting eastern equine encephalitis virus transmission to horses in Florida [0.03%]
一种用于预测佛罗里达州东部马脑炎病毒向马传播的风险指数模型
Patrick Vander Kelen,Joni A Downs,Thomas Unnasch et al.
Patrick Vander Kelen et al.
A GIS-based risk index model was developed to quantify EEEV transmission risk to horses in the State of Florida. EEEV is a highly pathogenic arbovirus that is endemic along the east coast of the United States, and it is generally fatal to b...
Land Use Change on Household Farms in the Ecuadorian Amazon: Design and Implementation of an Agent-Based Model [0.03%]
厄瓜多尔亚马逊地区家庭农场上的土地利用变化:基于主体的土地利用变化模型的设计与实现
Carlos F Mena,Stephen J Walsh,Brian G Frizzelle et al.
Carlos F Mena et al.
This paper describes the design and implementation of an Agent-Based Model (ABM) used to simulate land use change on household farms in the Northern Ecuadorian Amazon (NEA). The ABM simulates decision-making processes at the household level...
Xiaoguang Ma,Sarah E Battersby,Bethany A Bell et al.
Xiaoguang Ma et al.
Several spatial measures of community food access identifying so called "food deserts" have been developed based on geospatial information and commercially-available, secondary data listings of food retail outlets. It is not known how data ...
Design of an Agent-Based Model to Examine Population-Environment Interactions in Nang Rong District, Thailand [0.03%]
基于代理的模型的设计:以泰国那空 narong府的人口与环境相互作用为例
Stephen J Walsh,George P Malanson,Barbara Entwisle et al.
Stephen J Walsh et al.
The design of an Agent-Based Model (ABM) is described that integrates Social and Land Use Modules to examine population-environment interactions in a former agricultural frontier in Northeastern Thailand. The ABM is used to assess household...
Population-Adjusted Street Connectivity, Urbanicity and Risk of Obesity in the U.S [0.03%]
基于人口调整的街道联通性、城市化与肥胖风险:美国情况研究
Fahui Wang,Ming Wen,Yanqing Xu
Fahui Wang
Street connectivity, defined as the number of (3-way or more) intersections per area unit, is an important index of built environments as a proxy for walkability in a neighborhood. This paper examines its geographic variations across the ru...
Vivid valleys, pallid peaks? Hypsometric variations and rural-urban land change in the Central Peruvian Andes [0.03%]
色彩明暗:秘鲁安第斯山区的高程变化与城乡土地利用变化
Andreas Haller
Andreas Haller
What happens to the land cover within the hinterland's altitudinal belts while Central Andean cities are undergoing globalization and urban restructuring? What conclusions can be drawn about changes in human land use? By incorporating a reg...