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Environmental Conservation for Rural and Urban Development
In terms of economy, society, and the environment, both urban and rural regions are interconnected. One of the main sectors where there are strong... -
Building Bridges or Walls? Understanding Urban-Rural Price Convergence in China
Market liberalization reforms in China have led to greater domestic market integration. However, significant urban-rural price differences suggest...
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Diversity and trade-offs of water values in the Akaki River system in Ethiopia: context of urban–rural linkage
The objectives of the study were to investigate community perception and articulation of diverse and priority water values and examine water value...
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Decentralization and rural–urban income inequality: implications for inverted-U hypothesis of Pakistan
The decentralization process greatly improves a society's welfare by offering public goods and services. Inequality between rural and urban areas as...
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Exploring the Informal Sector in Nepal: Performance Trend, Dualism, and Rural-Urban Dynamics
We find the informal sector of Nepal, which employs nearly 60% of non-agricultural labour force, to have underperformed between the period 1995/96...
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Rural–urban and socio-demographic differentials in perceived health state among aging population in Ghana
BackgroundThe variations in health between rural and urban population have become an increasingly significant public health concern in develo**...
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Impacts of urban-rural integration on landscape patterns and their implications for landscape sustainability: The case of Changsha, China
ContextLandscape patterns result from complex social-ecological interactions, such as urban-rural integration which is especially notable in China....
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Analyzing the urban–rural divide: the role of location, time, and breach characteristics in U.S. hospital security incidents, 2012–2021
This analysis describes how cybersecurity breaches vary between urban and rural hospitals, how they differ over time, and how they differ across...
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Decomposing rural-urban gap in unsafe disposal practice of child stool in India using nationwide sample survey data
A significant rural–urban disparity in unsafe child stool disposal practices exists in India, yet existing research falls short in identifying the...
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Rural–Urban Linkages
Relations and interaction between rural and urban areas continue to attract attention among policy makers, researchers, and academicians the world... -
Urban–rural gap and regional inequality of local household income in Jiangsu Province, China
This paper examines the update patterns of urban–rural gap and regional inequality within Jiangsu Province from a perspective of local household...
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Rural-urban difference in meeting the need for healthcare and food among older adults: evidence from India
BackgroundDue to changes in demographic and epidemiological scenarios, and the gradual increase in the older population, India is yet to prepare for...
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Structural Strain, Family Control, and Delinquency: A Qualitative Analysis of Juvenile Offenders Affected by China’s Rural-to-Urban Migration
According to official statistics, children in China affected by migration, including migrant and left-behind children, commit a disproportionately...
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Predictors of early life residential mobility in urban and rural Pennsylvania children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia and implications for environmental exposure assessment
BackgroundResidential mobility can introduce exposure misclassification in pediatric epidemiology studies using birth address only.
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Examining the path of urban–rural industry convergence and its impacts on farmers’ income growth: evidence from **njiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China
Urban–rural industry convergence is a critical factor in addressing the dual urban–rural structure, as it has the potential to increase agricultural...
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The historical logics and geographical patterns of rural-urban governance in China
The advent of a mobile society has led to profound changes in China’s traditional rural-urban pattern and called for new strategies for urban and...
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Transformation from Urban and Rural Planning to Territory Spatial Planning
Through reviewed the development process of urban and rural planning in China and other countries, the paper discusses the necessity and...
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Inquiring the impact of rural–urban migration, construction sector, and agriculture irrigated land on environmental degradation: insights from urbanized Asian countries
The present study investigates the influence of rural–urban migration, construction sector share, and agriculture-irrigated land on environmental...
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The functional evolution and system equilibrium of urban and rural territories
The coordinated development of urban and rural territorial systems has long been a scientific issue of concern in geography and socioeconomic...
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The spatial pattern and governance of Zhongyuan Urban-Rural System in its development trajectory
It remains unclear on how transportation network interacts with economic network in an urban-rural agglomeration, while such knowledge is crucial for...