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Spatiotemporal analysis of urban expansion and environmental impacts in five Saudi Arabian cities by utilizing geospatial and remote sensing approach

Ahmed Ali A. Shohan, Abdulla Al Kafy, Saleh Alsulamy, Md Tanvir Miah, Jannatun Nahar Fariha, Md Hojaifa Al Hossain Khan, Abdullah Al Baky

published 01 Sep 2026

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Resilience enhancement-oriented traffic police service district division and patrol route planning

Yanni Ju, Jinqu Chen, Mengru Ou, Xiaowei Liu, Shaochuan Zhu, Ting Chen, Lijing Chen

published 28 Aug 2026

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Construction and application of connection number and projection pursuit models for groundwater quality evaluation: A case study of the main urban area of Bozhou City

Zheng Li, Shangming Jiang, Juliang Jin, Rui Shen, Hongwei Yuan

published 27 Aug 2026

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Accessibility to medical institutions in Aichi Prefecture: A geographic information systems-based analysis

Seiichiro Ito, Tomofumi Yamazaki, Kana Sugishita, Koichi Kageyama, Mugita Sato, Megumi Fujita, Satoshi Nakao, Nanaka Ichihara, Yuka Nokura, Moe Yamashita, Reia Hattori, Hirofumi Tamaki, Yoko Ino, Kazuhiro Iguchi, Mitsuhiro Nakamura

published 26 Aug 2026

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Biological forms of Anopheles stephensi in the city of Djibouti, Horn of Africa

Gabriel Haddad, Osman Abdillahi Guedi, Nicolas Gomez, Sébastien Briolant

published 14 Aug 2026

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Violence exposure among adolescent psychiatric patients in Nepal: Socio-demographic and familial risk factors

Rampukar Sah, Per Håkan Brøndbo, Bjørn Helge Handegård, Jasmine Ma, Ketil Lenert Hansen, Narmada Devkota, Anne Cecilie Javo

published 14 Aug 2026

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AQF-Net: Adaptive query modeling and efficient feature fusion for UAV tiny-object detection

Yong He, Yifan Tang, Renfeng Xiao, Yufan Pang

published 13 Aug 2026

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Green city development principles (GCDP) implementation level and its effects on lagos megacity residents’ well-being, Nigeria: A qualitative study

Eghosa N. Ekhaese, Kingsley O. Dimuna, Aniefon H. Essien

published 04 Aug 2026

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Comparative dynamics of coffee–tea cultural spaces in two Chinese cities: Evidence from Qingdao and Jinan, 2018–2024

Xulan Li, Ying Zhang, Ying Wang, Xinwen Zhang, Yihan Wang, Yihan Fu, Fengyi Li

published 03 Aug 2026

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Quantifying uncertainty due to sampling error in a social vulnerability index: A Monte Carlo approach

Jawata A. Saba, Kevin D. Ash

published 03 Aug 2026

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Effects of urban association on the movement ecology of hamadryas baboons (Papio hamadryas) in Saudi Arabia

Zaffar Rais Mir, Paula Pebsworth, Jack Hardman, Saleh Ala’amri, Ali Alahmari, Khalid Almalki, Ahmed Boug

published 23 Jul 2026

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Agricultural land degradation consequences as a migration driver in Egypt

Muhammad Hussien, Abdelrahman Ali, Yanwen Tan, Mohamed Abdelhameed

published 17 Jul 2026

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The impact of ethnic self-identity on post-migration social integration of young rural to urban migrants in China: An interpretative phenomenological analysis

Tianning Li

published 16 Jul 2026

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