A model for collection of waste electrical and electronical equipment in Metropolitan Area of Bucaramanga by Javier Arias-Osorio, Ruben Darío Rios-Mercado, Ingrid Dayanna Tamayo-Morantes

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Gaps in the Management of Type 2 Diabetic Patients in a Metropolitan Area of Havana by Armando Rodríguez Salvá, Linet Céspedes Hernández, Addys Díaz Piñera, René García Roche, Susana Balcindes Acosta

“…<br /><strong>Objective:</strong> to identify the main gaps which affected the comprehensive management of diabetic people, in a metropolitan area of Havana during 2016. <strong><br />Methods:</strong> a cross-sectional descriptive investigation was carried out. …”
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Modelling Domestic Water Use in Metropolitan Areas Using Socio-Cognitive Agents by Antoni Perello-Moragues, Manel Poch, David Sauri, Lucia Alexandra Popartan, Pablo Noriega

“…In this paper, we present an agent-based model for exploring the interplay of basic structural and socio-cognitive factors and conventional water saving measures in the evolution of domestic water use in metropolitan areas. Using data of Barcelona, we discuss three scenarios that involve plausible demographic and cultural trends. …”
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Mastadenovirus Molecular Diversity in Waste and Environmental Waters from the Lisbon Metropolitan Area by Joana Cavadas, Ricardo Parreira, Inês Leonardo, Maria Teresa Barreto Crespo, Mónica Nunes

“…In face of the absence of epidemiological data regarding the circulation of human adenoviruses (HAdV) in Portugal, this study aimed at the evaluation of their molecular diversity in waste and environmental waters in the Lisbon Metropolitan Area (LMA). Using samples collected between 2018 and 2021, the HAdV hexon protein-coding sequence was partially amplified using three nested touch-down PCR protocols. …”
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Performance Evaluation of Land Administration System (LAS) of Nairobi Metropolitan Area, Kenya by Daniel Orongo Nyangweso, Mátyás Gede

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Smart City and Metropolitan Area: the Energy Component in the Case Studies of Genoa and Naples by Rosaria Battarra, Chiara Lombardi, Marco Raimondo

“…Therefore, the aim of this research, of which we present the first findings, is the drafting of a survey, tested through field analysis, of the experimentations of Italian metropolitan areas on the Smart City topic. The in-depth analysis of two case studies, Genoa and Naples, allowed us to compare the actual state of the two cities. …”
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The investments of NextGenerationEU vs urban competitiveness of Italian metropolitan areas by Carmela Gargiulo, Sabrina Sgambati

“…This paper examines Italian metropolitan areas to support decision-makers in the prioritization/management of urban transformations in the framework of the Italian Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR). 53 variables belonging to five macro-areas of competitiveness were identified and elaborated. …”
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Application of universal mortality law for quality of life estimation in a metropolitan area by E A Mashintsov, A A Naydenov

“…The paper describes a method for evaluation of quality of life in metropolitan area using demographic and mortality information. …”
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Examining Socio-Economic Inequality Among Commuters: The Case of the Jakarta Metropolitan Area by Adiwan Aritenang

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Dynamics of change in urban and peri-urban ecosystems in the metropolitan area of Monterrey, Mexico by Javier Jiménez Pérez, Rufino Sandoval García, Eduardo Alanís Rodríguez, José Israel Yerena Yamallel, Oscar Alberto Aguirre Calderón

“…The results indicate that over a 26-year period, the Monterrey metropolitan area lost 33% of two urban ecosystems and 13 % of two peri-urban ones, at an average rate of -1.53 and -0.93, respectively. …”
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FoodLink—A Network for Driving Food Transition in the Lisbon Metropolitan Area by Rosário Oliveira

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Estimating Milkweed Abundance in Metropolitan Areas Under Existing and User-Defined Scenarios by Mark K. Johnston, Erika M. Hasle, Karen R. Klinger, Marc P. Lambruschi, Abigail Derby Lewis, Douglas F. Stotz, Alexis M. Winter, Mark J. Bouman, Izabella Redlinski

“…Metropolitan areas play an undetermined role in supporting migratory monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) populations despite providing habitat areas rich with milkweed (Asclepias spp.), the obligate host plants for monarch larvae. …”
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Daily Precipitation Data for the Mexico City Metropolitan Area from 1930 to 2015 by Erika D. López-Espinoza, Oscar A. Fuentes-Mariles, Dulce R. Herrera-Moro, Octavio Gómez-Ramos, David A. Novelo-Casanova, Jorge Zavala-Hidalgo

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Evaluation of vaccination strategies for the metropolitan area of Madrid via agent-based simulation by Concepción Delgado-Sanz, Diana Gómez-Barroso, David E Singh, Carmen Olmedo Luceron, Aurora Limia Sanchez, Miguel Guzman Merino, Christian Duran Gonzalez, Jesus Carretero, Maria-Cristina Marinescu

“…The simulator—including the vaccination model—is validated by comparing its results with real data from the metropolitan area of Madrid during the third COVID-19 wave. …”
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Growth pole policy, spatial transformation and spatial inequalities in the metropolitan areas of Romania by Benedek József, Cosmina-Daniela Ursu, Ştefana Varvari

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Geochemical study of submicron particulate matter (PM1) in a metropolitan area by Ismael L. Schneider, Elba C. Teixeira, Guilherme L. Dotto, Diana Pinto, Cheng-Xue Yang, Luis F.O. Silva

“…In this study ambient concentrations of PM1 and metal concentrations as well as source contributions were identified and quantified by using Positive Matrix Factorization (PMF) in receptor modeling in the Metropolitan Area of Porto Alegre, Brazil. The PM1 samples were collected on PTFE filters from December 2012 to December 2014 in two sampling sites. …”
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Landscape assessment in metropolitan areas – developing a visual indicator-based approach by Mari Sundli Tveit, Asa Ode Sang

“…This paper presents the key concepts in development of a theoretical framework for visual landscape assessment in metropolitan areas. …”
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The process of neighborhood upgrading and gentrification : an examination of two neighborhoods in the Boston metropolitan area. by Pattison, Timothy James

Subjects: “…Urban renewal Massachusetts Boston Metropolitan Area…”
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Approaches to customer information for public transportation : application to the San Juan Metropolitan Area by Sheikh, Mikael

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Simultaneous estimation of the supply and demand for household location in a multizoned metropolitan area by Bradbury, Katharine L., Engle, Robert Fry, Irvine, Frank Owen, Rothenberg, Jerome

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