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Analysis of human and wildlife coexistence in national parks; the case study of okomu and cross river national parks, Nigeria
Human-wildlife conflicts occur in areas where frequent interactions exist between man and wildlife, leading to conflicts. This study undertook a...
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Towards develo** a framework to manage mining-induced land degradation in rural areas of Zimbabwe: a review
Mining significantly contributes to the development of local communities across the globe. However, mining activities present various detrimental...
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Sharkaeology: Expanding Understandings of Historical Chinese Diaspora Shark Fisheries in Monterey Bay, California, through the Genetic Species Identification of Archaeological Chondrichthyes Remains
Prior to burning down in 1906 CE, Point Alones in the Monterey Bay region of Central California was home to one of the largest Chinese fishing...
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Building and communicating territorial brand values: The case of Destination British Columbia
In today's interconnected world, effectively communicating territorial values is paramount for regions seeking to distinguish themselves globally....
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A Public Participation GIS for Infrastructure Assessment in Rural Human Settlements
A significant part of the rural problems is related to infrastructure issues, which can cause economic, cultural, and social problems in villages or...
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Can Forest Fire Cognizance Garner Community Support for Fire Prevention? Evidence from the Sal Forest of Northern India
Our study of forest fires in the fringe villages of the sal forest in Dehradun district of Northern India assesses the local communities’ awareness...
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Snake Conservation Attitudes in The Philippines, A Global Biodiversity Hotspot
Habitat destruction and snake persecution are the leading causes of the decline of snake populations worldwide, highlighting the need to formulate...
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Assessing housing accessibility issues for older adults in Japan: an expert panel approach to cross-cultural adaptation and content validity of the Japanese housing enabler
Accessible housing plays a crucial role in supporting aging in place, yet Japan lacks adequate tools for assessing housing accessibility among older...
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Urban exodus or suburbanisation? Medium-term COVID-19 pandemic impacts on internal migration in Japan
The COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly affected internal migration patterns worldwide. Most previous studies have reported on pandemic-induced changes...
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Assessing spatiotemporal urban green space per capita and its connectivity in a small size city in Northwest Iran
Given the rapid urbanization, the spatial patterns of green spaces in urban environments have undergone significant changes. This study aims to...
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What role does air pollution play in the effect of land use structure on housing prices? Empirical evidence from 30 cities in China
Land use and the housing market are important driving forces of economic growth in China. These two factors are also closely associated with people’s...
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Evaluation of the regeneration efficiency of old residential neighborhoods from the perspective of residents' satisfaction based on the superefficient BCC-DEA model
Old residential neighborhood regeneration is a crucial strategy for sustainable urban development. Based on the government's massive investment in...
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Navigating between Promises and Realities of Transdisciplinary Research for Environmental Conservation
Transdisciplinary approaches combining technical perspectives with qualitative insights from the social sciences and non-academic stakeholders have...
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The Role of Urban Green Spaces on Life Satisfaction and Migration Willingness in Tirana, Albania
In the framework of place attachment we explore how green spaces contribute to life satisfaction in a context of high emigration rates. We propose...
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Investigating Financial Motivators and Demotivators of Urban Sprawl Through the Lens of Municipalities: A Case of the Qom Municipality, Iran
Some studies speak of the financial and economic benefits of urban sprawl indicating that there is little evidence that compact cities outside of...
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Happiness in urban environments: what we know and don’t know yet
There is no consensus on what makes for a livable urban environment. This requires empirical assessment of the relationship between urban...
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The Cooling Effect of Plant Configuration on Urban Parks Green Space in Temperate Continental Climate Zones
In temperate continental climate zones with hot summers and significant diurnal temperature differences, the park green space construction is an...
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Using a Spatial Access Measure to assess the Relationship between Alcohol Outlet Types and Various Violent Crimes in the Bronx, NY
The spatial relationship between violent crime and alcohol outlets is well documented. Yet, it is unclear whether on- or off-premises alcohol outlets...
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Living together but gates apart: aspirations and place caring practices among residents living outside a gated community in Peri-urban Accra.
Global capital investment in the housing sector has transformed major African cities such as Accra into segregated clusters of high-rise buildings...
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Co** Strategies of the Farming Communities in the Indian Sundarbans Region to Adapt with Frequent Extreme Weather Events
Frequent extreme weather events result in substantial economic losses for farming communities, posing a significant threat to the livelihood security...