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Analysis of factors affecting energy consumption and CO2 emissions in Thailand's road passenger transport

Piti Pita, Pornphimol Winyuchakrit, Bundit Limmeechokchai • Heliyon (2020)

The transport sector is one of the important contributors of increasing energy consumption and CO2 emissions in Thailand. Due to rapid development of transport infrastructure and technologies, patterns of energy consumption in this sector, ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2020.e05112

Barriers to tuberculosis case finding in primary and secondary health facilities in Ghana: perceptions, experiences and practices of healthcare workers

Joyce B. Der, Alison D. Grant, Daniel Grint, Clement T. Narh et al. • BMC Health Services Research (2022)

Abstract Background Ghana’s national tuberculosis (TB) prevalence survey conducted in 2013 showed higher than expected TB prevalence indicating that many people with TB were not being identified and treated. Responding to this, we assessed ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s12913-022-07711-1

Transportation Patterns of Adults With Travel-Limiting Disabilities in Rural and Urban America

Andrew Myers, Catherine Ipsen, Krys Standley • Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences (2022)

IntroductionLack of transportation is a significant barrier to community participation for many disabled adults. Living in a rural area introduces additional transportation barriers, such as having to travel long distances to access service...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fresc.2022.877555

Extracellular vesicles: A dive into their role in the tumor microenvironment and cancer progression

Kassandra Lopez, Seigmund Wai Tsuen Lai, Edwin De Jesus Lopez Gonzalez, Raúl G. Dávila et al. • Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology (2023)

Extracellular vesicles (EVs) encompass a diverse set of membrane-derived particles released from cells and are found in numerous biological matrices and the extracellular space. Specific classes of EVs include apoptotic bodies, exosomes, an...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fcell.2023.1154576

A Mark-Release-Recapture Study to Estimate Field Performance of Imported Radio-Sterilized Male Aedes albopictus in Albania

Enkelejda Velo, Fabrizio Balestrino, Fabrizio Balestrino, Përparim Kadriaj et al. • Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology (2022)

The pathogen transmitting Aedes albopictus mosquito is spreading rapidly in Europe, putting millions of humans and animals at risk. This species is well-established in Albania since its first detection in 1979. The sterile insect technique ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fbioe.2022.833698

Estimativa do fluxo de material em suspensão do Rio Paraíba do Meio (AL).

Adsson André da Silva Gomes, Paulo Ricardo Petter Medeiros, Ana Carolina Cavalcante de Lima • Revista de Geociências do Nordeste (2016)

O Rio Paraíba do Meio é considerado um rio de pequeno porte e não possui estudos referentes ao transporte de material em suspensão cujo ele é capaz de transportar, e vem sofrendo com interferências antrópicas ao longo de sua margem, mudando...

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Dispensador automático de alimento para mascotas

Daniel Orlando Icaza-Álvarez, Gabino Tito, Wilma Padilla, Geovanny Pesántez et al. • FIGEMPA (2017)

Este equipo tiene como finalidad ayudarnos en la alimentación de nuestra mascota en horarios definidos, basta con una simple configuración inicial y trabajará de forma continua indefinidamente, con respaldo del suministro de energía eléctri...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.29166/revfig.v1i2.75

The Geography of Transport Systems

Jean‐Paul Rodrigue • Routledge eBooks (2013)

Mobility is fundamental to economic and social activities such as commuting, manufacturing, or supplying energy. Each movement has an origin, a potential set of intermediate locations, a destination, and a nature which is linked with geogra...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203371183

The Geography of Transport Systems

Jean‐Paul Rodrigue, Claude Comtois, Brian Slack • Routledge eBooks (2016)

This expanded and revised fourth edition of The Geography of Transport Systems provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the field with a broad overview of its concepts, methods and areas of application. Aimed mainly at an und...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315618159

Geography and Economic Development

John L. Gallup, Jeffrey David Sachs, Andrew D. Mellinger • International Regional Science Review (1999)

Location and climate have large effects on income levels and income growth through their effects on transport costs, disease burdens, and agricultural productivity, among other channels. Geography also seems to affect economic policy choice...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/016001799761012334

Geography and Economic Development

John L. Gallup, Jeffrey David Sachs, Andrew D. Mellinger • National Bureau of Economic Research (1998)

Location and climate have large effects on income levels and income growth through their effects on transport costs, disease burdens, and agricultural productivity, among other channels. Geography also seems to affect economic policy choice...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.3386/w6849

The Geography of Transport Systems

Jean‐Paul Rodrigue • Routledge eBooks (2020)

This expanded and revised fifth edition of The Geography of Transport Systems provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the field with a broad overview of its concepts, methods and areas of application. Aimed mainly at an unde...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429346323

Urban Geography

Michael J. Pacione • Routledge eBooks (2009)

Today, for the first time in the history of Humankind urban dwellers outnumber rural residents. Urban places, towns and cities, are of fundamental importance – for the distribution of population within countries; in the organization of econ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203881927

Bankruptcy Prediction, Financial Distress and Corporate Life Cycle: Case Study of Central European Enterprises

Lucia Michalkova, Olga Ponisciakova • Administrative Sciences (2025)

Businesses are influenced by the cyclical nature of economic development and distinct stages in the corporate life cycle. Accurate early-warning mechanisms are crucial to mitigating bankruptcy risk, enabling timely rescue measures. This art...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/admsci15020063

Political Science and Public Policy

Paul Sabatier • PS Political Science & Politics (1991)

Political scientists who are policy scholars often trace their lineage back to the pioneering work of Lerner and Lasswell (1951). But public policy did not emerge as a significant subfield within the discipline of political science until th...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/s1049096500050629

Immunoinformatics and Reverse Vaccinology Approach for the Identification of Potential Vaccine Candidates against <i>Vandammella animalimors</i>

Ahmad Hasan, Wadi B. Alonazi, Muhammad Ibrahim, Li Bin • Microorganisms (2024)

Vandammella animalimorsus is a Gram-negative and non-motile bacterium typically transmitted to humans through direct contact with the saliva of infected animals, primarily through biting, scratches, or licks on fractured skin. The absence o...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/microorganisms12071270