Exposure to urban green spaces and mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic: evidence from two low and lower-middle-income countries by Muhammad Mainuddin Patwary, Muhammad Mainuddin Patwary, Mondira Bardhan, Mondira Bardhan, Hüseyin Ertan İnan, Hüseyin Ertan İnan, Matthew H. E. M. Browning, Asma Safia Disha, Asma Safia Disha, Md. Zahidul Haque, Md. Zahidul Haque, Mai Helmy, Mai Helmy, Sadia Ashraf, Angel M. Dzhambov, Angel M. Dzhambov, Angel M. Dzhambov, Angel M. Dzhambov, Faysal Kabir Shuvo, Md. Ashraful Alam, Sharif Mutasim Billah, Sharif Mutasim Billah, Md. Pervez Kabir, Md. Pervez Kabir, Md. Riad Hossain, Md. Golam Azam, Md. Mijanur Rahman, Sarya Swed, Ranjit Sah, Ranjit Sah, Juan J. Montenegro-Idrogo, Juan J. Montenegro-Idrogo, D. Katterine Bonilla-Aldana, Alfonso J. Rodriguez-Morales, Alfonso J. Rodriguez-Morales, Alfonso J. Rodriguez-Morales

“…We calculated averages within 250m, 300m, 500m and 1000m buffers of the survey check-in locations using ArcGIS 10.3. Multiple linear regression models were used to evaluate relationships between changes in natural exposure and changes in mental health.ResultsThe results showed that mental health improved in both countries after the lockdown period. …”
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Análise Espacial com SIG de Parâmetros Ambientais e Comportamento Hidrológico (Chuva-Vazão) de uma Bacia de drenagem Montanhosa na Serra Dos Órgãos: Bacia Do Paquequer, Município D... by Carla Semiramis Silveira, José Augusto Sapienza Ramos

“…Uma coletânea, unificação e análise das relações espaciais dos dados de geologia, solos, declividade, formação superficial, hidrografia, vegetação e uso mapeados pelo projeto Teresópolis (UERJ/IBGE) foi elaborada por intermédio do ArcGis Desktop 9.2. Os resultados do SIG apontam que a geologia da bacia condiciona diferentes paisagens. …”
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The seismic vulnerability assessment of Housing of Tabriz (Case Study: District 10 ) by Marziyeh Esmaeelpour, manijeh lalehpour, Samaneh Mamaghani

“…To this end, 3 steps were performed as follows:Thematic layers affecting seismic vulnerability were prepared in the GIS environment and their spatial distribution in the district 10 of Tabriz was evaluated.In this step, thematic layers were transformed into fuzzy using fuzzy functions.Fuzzy thematic layers were combined using a fuzzy operator and a seismic vulnerability map was prepared for district 10 of Tabriz.The results of seismic zoning of region 10 of Tabriz using fuzzy logic can be summarized as follows: - About 4.5% of the study area is in a very high vulnerability and 12.6% of its area is in a high vulnerability class. …”
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Identification Circulations Patterns of Dust Pollutant Days with Applying Clustering Analysis in Tabriz by Ali Ghasemi Beqtash, Ali Mohammad Khorshiddoust, Khalil Valizadeh Kamran

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An Integrative Analysis of DNA Methylation Pattern in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1 Samples Reveals a Distinct DNA Methylation Profile between Tissues and a Novel Muscle-Associated Epi... by Emma Koehorst, Renato Odria, Júlia Capó, Judit Núñez-Manchón, Andrea Arbex, Miriam Almendrote, Ian Linares-Pardo, Daniel Natera-de Benito, Verónica Saez, Andrés Nascimento, Carlos Ortez, Miguel Ángel Rubio, Jordi Díaz-Manera, Jorge Alonso-Pérez, Giuseppe Lucente, Agustín Rodriguez-Palmero, Alba Ramos-Fransi, Alicia Martínez-Piñeiro, Gisela Nogales-Gadea, Mònica Suelves

“…To investigate the contribution of epigenetics to the complexity of DM1, we compared DNA methylation profiles of four annotated CpG islands (CpGis) in the <i>DMPK</i> locus and neighbouring genes, in distinct DM1 tissues and derived cells, representing six DM1 subtypes, by bisulphite sequencing. …”
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In Memoriam: Gunter Menz by Frank Thonfeld, Andreas Rienow, Olena Dubovyk, Ayman Abdel-Hamid, Agatha Akpeokhai, Esther Amler, Georg Bareth, Amit Kumar Basukala, Morton Canty, Manfred Denich, Tomasz Dobrzeniecki, Jessica Ferner, Hendrik Flügel, Gohar Ghazaryan, Ellen Götz, Valerie Graw, Klaus Greve, Reginald Guuroh, Sascha Heinemann, Tobias Henning, Konrad Hentze, Jens L. Hollberg, Fridah Kirimi, Sophie Kocherscheidt, Bärbel Konermann-Krüger, Di Liu, Javier Muro, Carsten Oldenburg, Annette Ortwein, Ruben Piroska, Fabián Santos, Jürgen Schellberg, Johannes Schultz, Ulrich Schurr, Fabian Selg, Kilian Staar, Stefanie Steinbach, Adrian Strauch, Jörg Szarzynski, Andreas Tewes, Kuria Bartholomew Thiong’o, Anna Vetter, Lars Wirkus, Uwe Rascher

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Prediction of the most suitable areas for forestry, pasture and agriculture land uses using the multi-criteria evaluation (MCE) method by Masoomeh Yaghoobi Bayekolaee, Alireza Vafaeenejad, Hamidreza Moradi, Hossein Hashemi

“…Therefore, the Land Change Model (LCM) was used to investigate the possible changes in future land use, and then, using the Geographic Information System (GIS) and multi-criteria evaluation method (weighted linear composition), the most desirable areas for agricultural use, forests and pastures were determined. …”
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Analysis of the effect of urban climate change on the spatial distribution of the population with emphasis on thermal islands Case study of Sari city by Parichehr mesri alamdari, seyed Hassan rasouli

“…In this study, in order to measure the spatial distribution of population in the eleven districts of Sari, data under the Geographic Information System (GIS) has been used. In order to investigate the spatial distribution of population in each area of ​​Sari, the Shannon relative entropy model has been used and to calculate the maximum thermal island intensity, the Oke numerical-theoretical equation has been used. …”
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Assessment of Heavy Metal Concentrations in Vegetables and Different Soil Types in the Kluang-Kota Tinggi Area, Johor, Malaysia by Bokhari, Juliana

“…The geographical distribution maps were produced using GIS software (MapInfo). From the t-test analysis, the pH, OC and CEC values in the top layers of cultivated organic and mineral soils were significantly higher when compared to background soils. …”
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Analysis of Sustainable Development Level Based on Information and Communication Technology in Rural Areas (Case study: Jiroft County) by Mohsen Aghayari Hir, Mohammad Zaheri, Hossein Karimzadeh, reza talebifard

“…In the end, use was made of K-cluster analysis in SPSS Software’s environment for determining the homogeneous regions and, after determining the level of development in the studied villages, the weights obtained for every village were added within the format of a field to the layer of villages in ArcGIS Software and the results were offered in the form of a map. …”
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Groundwater modeling by MODFLOW model in Toyerkan aquifer and evaluation of hydrogeological state under present and future conditions by Abdullah Taheri Tizro, Morteza Kamali

“…Assessing soil salinity hazard in cultivated areas using MODFLOW model and GIS tools: A case study from the Jezre’el Valley. …”
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Knockdown resistance mutations distribution and characteristics of Aedes albopictus field populations within eleven dengue local epidemic provinces in China by Chunchun Zhao, Xinxin Zhou, Xinxin Zhou, Chuizhao Xue, Xinchang Lun, Wenyu Li, Xiaobo Liu, Haixia Wu, Xiuping Song, Jun Wang, Qiyong Liu, Fengxia Meng

“…Seqman and Mega-X were used to compare the sequences and read the peak map to confirm the genotypes and alleles of each mutation. ArcGIS 10.6 software was used to make interpolation and extract meteorological data of collection sites and to conduct spatial autocorrelation analysis. …”
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Heterogeneidade espacial da dengue em estudos locais, Niterói, RJ Heterogeneidad espacial del dengue en estudios locales, Niteroi, Sureste de Brasil Spatial heterogeneity of dengue... by Regina Fernandes Flauzino, Reinaldo Souza-Santos, Christovam Barcelllos, Renata Gracie, Mônica de Avelar Figueiredo Mafra Magalhães, Rosely Magalhães de Oliveira

“…Cases were grouped into five periods - two inter-epidemic periods (1998-2000 and 2003-2005) and three epidemic periods (2001, 2002 and 2006) - and analyzed using operations between layers in a geographic information system (GIS) environment. The kernel method was used to identify clusters of cases. …”
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Cetaceans in the Mediterranean Sea: Encounter Rate, Dominant Species, and Diversity Hotspots by Guido Gnone, Michela Bellingeri, Sabina Airoldi, Joan Gonzalvo, Léa David, Nathalie Di-Méglio, Ana M. Cañadas, Aylin Akkaya, Tim Awbery, Barbara Mussi, Ilaria Campana, Marta Azzolin, Ayhan Dede, Arda M. Tonay, Clara Monaco, Giuliana Pellegrino, Paola Tepsich, Aurelie Moulins, Antonella Arcangeli, Hélène Labach, Aviad P. Scheinin, Yaly Mevorach, Roberto Carlucci, Francesca C. Santacesaria, Carla A. Chicote, Manel Gazo, Beatriz Tintore, Jessica Alessi, Alberta Mandich, Luca Bittau, Bruno Diaz Lopez, Caroline Azzinari, Gabriella La Manna, Daniela Silvia Pace, Donatella Decandia, Alberto Castelli, Silvio Nuti, Marie-Catherine Santoni, Alessandro Verga, Nicolas Tomasi, Cristina Giacoma, Matteo Costantino, Marta Falabrino, Arianna Azzellino

“…We investigated the presence and diversity of cetaceans in the Mediterranean Sea, analysing the data collected by 32 different research units, over a period of 15 years (2004–2018), and shared on the common web-GIS platform named Intercet. We used the encounter rate, the species prevalence, and the Shannon diversity index as parameters for data analysis. …”
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Explaining Creative Tourism Development Strategies in Tourism Services (Case study: Isfahan City) by Masoud Taghvaei, Marziye Mousavikifteh, Fatemeh Ghasemi alvari

“…The data were analyzed using the Fuzzy Promethee technique and EXCEL and GIS software. The results showed that Region 14 is in a very poor condition in terms of creative tourism services due to the lack of effective technologies, responsibility towards the environment, etc. …”
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Morfología urbana y ciclo del agua en la metrópolis contemporánea. Potencial de las condiciones hidrográficas en fragmentos del Área Metropolitana de Barcelona by Joan Maria Martí Elias, Carles Crosas Armengol

“…El estudio de fragmentos urbanos de 500 x 500 metros dentro del Área Metropolitana de Barcelona se realiza a través de la tecnología GIS a fin de obtener muestras diversas de tejidos urbanos como laboratorio para la comparación de sus capacidades y características, desde la perspectiva de la gestión del agua. …”
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Interpreting canopy development and physiology using a European phenology camera network at flux sites by L. Wingate, J. Ogée, E. Cremonese, G. Filippa, T. Mizunuma, M. Migliavacca, C. Moisy, M. Wilkinson, C. Moureaux, G. Wohlfahrt, A. Hammerle, L. Hörtnagl, C. Gimeno, A. Porcar-Castell, M. Galvagno, T. Nakaji, J. Morison, O. Kolle, A. Knohl, W. Kutsch, P. Kolari, E. Nikinmaa, A. Ibrom, B. Gielen, W. Eugster, M. Balzarolo, D. Papale, K. Klumpp, B. Köstner, T. Grünwald, R. Joffre, J.-M. Ourcival, M. Hellstrom, A. Lindroth, C. George, B. Longdoz, B. Genty, J. Levula, B. Heinesch, M. Sprintsin, D. Yakir, T. Manise, D. Guyon, H. Ahrends, A. Plaza-Aguilar, J. H. Guan, J. Grace

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Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis of Erosion on Southern River Basins Adjacent to Mashhad and its Environmental Impact Dr. Mohammad Jafar Zomorodian Associate Professor of Ge...

“…Classification of Erosion Hazard in Golabad Water Basin (Isfahan) by GIS, Magazine of Iranian Agriculture Science. 11-  Counselor, Engineers of Sarvab (1998). …”
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Soil quality and spatial variability of physico-chemical properties of a fruit growing area in Kluang, Malaysia by Moe, Shwe Sin

“…Geostatistical analysis was carried out using Gamma design software (GS+ version 5.0) and spatial maps of the study area and major nutrients were registered into Map Info Professional software for GIS manipulation. Significant differences were found in some soil properties. …”
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Sequence stratigraphy and microfacies of the Sarvak Formation, west of the Hendijan–Bahregansar–Nowrooz Palaeohigh by Solmaz Sadeghi, Hossein Hashemi, Bijan Beiranvand

“…Based on the system tracts and using GIS software, changes in sedimentary environments in the study area are determined. …”
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