Systems-Level Analysis of On Demand Mobility for Aviation by Vascik, Parker, Hansman, R. John

“…Having experienced rapid adoption in ground transportation markets, numerous entities are now investigating opportunities to provide aircraft-based ODM within metropolitan areas. Previous research efforts have focused primarily on the technical capabilities of novel electric propulsion aircraft and sought to characterize the market potential for these vehicles. …”
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A computational approach to urban economics by Chong, Shi Kai.

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Metropolitan governance and local land use planning in Boston, Denver, and Portland by Rosan, Christina

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Linking land use and transportation : measuring the impact of neighborhood-scale spatial patterns on travel behavior by Srinivasan, Sumeeta, 1968-

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Limited development as a tool for agricultural preservation in Massachusetts by Tuttle, William D. (William Davis)

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The importance of air transportation to the U.S. economy : analysis of industry use and proximity to airports by Stilwell, Justin Daniel Lawrence

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A decision support system for the choice of medium-capacity transit system by Tsai, Yu Luen

“…The mass rapid rail transit (MRT) system has been implemented in many metropolitan areas. However, many cities do not have either the financial resources to afford a MRT system or the passenger demand to justify it. …”
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Numerical study of braced excavation performance in stiff clay by Choong, Chee Kong

“…Braced excavation is increasingly adopted to construct deep underground structures in built-up metropolitan areas due to prevalent land constraint nowadays. …”
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Estimating the burden of scrub typhus: A systematic review by Bonell, A, Lubell, Y, Newton, P, Crump, J, Paris, D

“…Limited evidence suggests high mortality in complicated scrub typhus with CNS involvement (13.6% mortality), multi-organ dysfunction (24.1%) and high pregnancy miscarriage rates with poor neonatal outcomes.Scrub typhus appears to be a truly neglected tropical disease mainly affecting rural populations, but increasingly also metropolitan areas. Rising minimum incidence rates have been reported over the past 8-10 years from countries with an established surveillance system. …”

Secondhand smoke exposure in adulthood and risk of lung cancer among never smokers: a pooled analysis of two large studies. by Brennan, P, Buffler, P, Reynolds, P, Wu, A, Wichmann, H, Agudo, A, Pershagen, G, Jöckel, K, Benhamou, S, Greenberg, R, Merletti, F, Winck, C, Fontham, E, Kreuzer, M, Darby, S, Forastiere, F, Simonato, L, Boffetta, P

“…Subjects included 1263 never smoking lung cancer patients and 2740 population and hospital controls recruited during 1985-1994 from 5 metropolitan areas in the United States, 11 areas in Germany, Italy, Sweden, United Kingdom, France, Spain and Portugal. …”

Exploring an evolutionary traffic flow landscape with a fitness approach by Kingsley E. Haynes, Rajendra G. Kulkarni, Roger R. Stough

“…The road patterns of major metropolitan areas and constituent jurisdictions evolve slowly through a complex set of independent and interdependent decisions producing a transportation network. …”
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Lima Kedai vertical housing : implementing vertical social pockets to improve interaction in social housing by Reza Syahrial, Assyahiddin Muhammad

“…There will also be a wide range of issues to contend within view of the fast population expansion, particularly in metropolitan areas, where urban people will soon account for two-thirds of the world's population. …”
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Effectiveness of E-Learning Design in Thai Public Schools by Panyajamorn, Titie, Suanmali, Suthathip, Kohda, Youji, Chongphaisal, Pornpimol, Supnithi, Thepchai

“…Findings – The results indicated that the selected patterns of content and design were effective in mathematics and reading subjects and in both rural and metropolitan areas. In addition, academic achievement, accumulated grade point average (GPAX), significantly influenced improvements in reading subjects, and the intelligence indicator (IQ) had a significant effect on mathematics subjects in both areas. …”
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Factoring in temporal variations of public transit-based healthcare accessibility and equity by Xinghua Li, Ziqi Yang, Yuntao Guo, Wei Xu, Xinwu Qian

“…These findings provide insights that can inform the design of PT accessibility-based strategies, healthcare improvement plans and inclusive housing policies, to address healthcare equity issues in metropolitan areas. By considering both spatial and temporal factors, we can better understand the complex relationships between transportation and healthcare accessibility to promote equitable access to healthcare services and foster social equity.…”
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Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in the community based on participants in the 2020 Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey by Ah-Ra Kim, Dohsik Minn, Su Hwan Kim, Hyeon Nam Do, Byoungguk Kim, Young Sill Choi, Dong-Hyun Kim, Eun-Jee Oh, Kyungwon Oh, Donghyok Kwon, Jun-Wook Kwon, Sung Soon Kim, June-Woo Lee

“…RESULTS Almost half (49.2%; 2,600/5,284) of participants were from metropolitan areas, 48.9% were middle-aged (40-69 years), and 20.5% were in their 20s or younger. …”
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The Impact of Spring Festival Travel on Epidemic Spreading in China by Hao-Chen Sun, Sen Pei, Lin Wang, Yuan-Yuan Sun, Xiao-Ke Xu

“…Small- or medium-sized cities may experience a larger infection due to the large-scale population migration from metropolitan areas. The increased disease burden may impose considerable strain on the healthcare systems in these resource-limited areas. …”
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Dietary patterns in rural and metropolitan Australia: a cross-sectional study exploring dietary patterns, inflammation and association with cardiovascular disease risk factors by Suzanne E Judd, George Howard, Tracy Schumacher, Vincent Versace, Kristy A Bolton, Steven Allender, Melanie Nichols, Laura Alston, James M Shikany, Leanne J Brown, Katherine Livingstone, Christina Zorbas

“…Two primary dietary patterns were derived from each population (four in total), and dietary patterns were different between the rural and metropolitan areas. None of the identified patterns were associated with CVD risk factors in metropolitan or rural areas, aside diet pattern 2 being strongly associated with from self-reported ischaemic heart disease (OR 13.90 95% CI 2.29 to 84.3) in rural areas. …”
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The prevalence of probable depression and probable anxiety, and associations with adverse childhood experiences and socio-demographics: A national survey in South Africa by Ashleigh Craig, Tamsen Rochat, Sara N. Naicker, Witness Mapanga, Witness Mapanga, Asanda Mtintsilana, Siphiwe N. Dlamini, Lisa J. Ware, Lisa J. Ware, Justin Du Toit, Catherine E. Draper, Linda Richter, Shane A. Norris, Shane A. Norris

“…Both probable depression and probable anxiety were more frequently reported among adults who were: retired and older (>65 years of age), and widowed, divorced, or separated; living in metropolitan areas; and only had primary school education. …”
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The Spatial–Temporal Characteristics of Land De-Urbanization in Metropolises: A Case Study of the Guangdong–Hong Kong–Macao Greater Bay Area by Xiaochun Chen, Yongni Zhou, Hanbing Zhao, Jinhao Zhou, Yilun Liu

“…It also offers suggestions for urban land development and redevelopment in metropolitan areas.…”
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Urban agroecology enhances agrobiodiversity and resilient, biocultural food systems. The case of the semi-dryland and medium-sized Querétaro City, Mexico by Gabriela Valeria Villavicencio-Valdez, J. Jacobi, M. Schneider, M. A. Altieri, H. Suzán-Azpiri

“…The empirical results and insights from this study in Querétaro can inform land-use policies for urban agriculture more broadly, especially in Latin American metropolitan areas.…”
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