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Urban environments

Parental perceptions of children’s physical activity participation: An exploration of satisfaction, school-based engagement, barriers to participation and preferred strategies for improvement

Chidiebele Petronilla Ojukwu, Okolo Chukwunonyelum Judith, Adaeze Imelda Onyekwelu, Chiedozie Eleje, Juliet Lucy Ekowa, Kadiree Ekundayo Fatai

published 16 Sep 2026

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BIM-Supported green building adoption in the construction industry

Khaled A. Alrasheed, Abdulaziz Alotaibi, Abdullah O. Baarimah, Aawag Moshen Alawag, Hamad Almujibah, Madhusudhan Bangalore Ramu

published 15 Sep 2026

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A study on the efficiency and spatial correlation of health resource allocation in Chinese hospitals

Yan Zhao, Guang Song, Weilong Zhao, Ting Min, Yaxing Nan

published 08 Sep 2026

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The cooperative behavioral game of urban waste reduction network considering environmental cost-sharing

Xiaoxia Jia, Tingge Wu, Xiaoyue Hu, Weiyi Guang

published 01 Sep 2026

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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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Is a (satellite) image worth a thousand data points? Comparing machine learning approaches to predict environmental and social inequalities in England

Barbara Metzler, Martin Fleischmann, Daniel Arribas-Bel

published 21 Aug 2026

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A dual-polarized RIS-assisted spatial modulation architecture for robust vehicular communications in urban environments

Shane E. Lewis, M.P. Darshan, Praveen Kumar, Goutham Simha G.D.

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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Spatial and temporal associations between physical establishment density and hearing difficulty across US counties

Tianle Duan, Qingchun Li, Noori Kim

published 11 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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Public parks utilization and citizen satisfaction in Bangkok Metropolitan: An integrated theoretical model for tropical urban health

Wichian Chanthanet

published 27 Jul 2026

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Global and local impacts of multi-dimensional urban form on PM2.5 concentrations: A case study of the downstream urban agglomeration in the Yangtze River Delta

Peng Tang, Xiaodong Yang, Xuxue Sun, Xiandi Zheng

published 24 Jul 2026

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