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153 articles for “Urban Population.”
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User Review-Driven Recommendation Model for E-Scooter Selection
Abstract: In the era of rising environmental awareness and the growing emphasis on sustainable mobility practices, electric scooters (e-scooters) have gained significant popularity as an efficient and eco-friendly alternative to conventional modes of transport. Their ability to reduce carbon emissions, minimize traffic congestion, and offer cost-effective commuting solutions has made them highly attractive, particularly in urban environments. However, with the rapid expansion of the e-scooter market, consumers are faced with an …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 6–16 Read article
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Efficient Fault Detection in Power Transmission: A Review of Three-Phase Line Fault Detection with Hybrid Energy using MATLAB
Abstract: In urban regions, the density of power demand has significantly increased recently. Large-scale subterranean power cable installations are beginning to take the place of overhead transmission lines everywhere in the world because of environmental concerns in highly populated areas. The present project's primary objective is to use MATLAB to create a simulation model that includes 3ph symmetrical and unsymmetrical defects. Some have proven to be effective in detecting errors while …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power and Machine Systems · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 42–47 Read article
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Modeling the Socioeconomic Factors Impact on Household Trip Production for Baghdad
Abstract: In Baghdad, the number of vehicles has increased more than two folds after 2003. The land use in many sectors has changed and expansions of residential zone are noticeable at other sectors while the restrictions on car ownership and commerce are nil. The restrictions on using many streets due to security issues cause a huge traffic jam among the whole network. It was felt that revision to the transportation policies …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 61–73 Read article
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Burden and Practice of Open Defecation in Ethiopia: Narrative Review
Abstract: Open defecation is a universal problem and an estimated 15% to 20% of the global population or more than 1.1 billion people still engage in open defecation. This mini review rapidly focuses on the most important aspects of open defecation, that is, on burden and practice of open defecation in Ethiopia. The search was carried out in PubMed, Medline, Google search, and web sites of relevant governmental and nongovernment agencies …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 21–26 Read article
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Rodents and Zoonotic Diseases: Environmental Drivers and Prevention Measures
Abstract: Among the most ubiquitous animal species, rats spread several human diseases. Found in cities, rural areas, and everywhere in between, rats have adapted remarkably well to living alongside people. Unfortunately, this close contact makes it easier for them to carry and pass on harmful germs. Their biology, fast breeding, and ability to host various bacteria, viruses, and parasites often without getting sick themselves make them especially effective at spreading disease.This …
Published in International Journal of Virus Studies · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 12–21 Read article
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Effectiveness of Public Health Campaigns in Reducing Oral Cancer Incidence in Urban Maharashtra
Abstract: Introduction: Oral cancer is a major public health problem in urban Maharashtra which can be attributed to high consumption of tobacco, late presentation, and poor awareness. To tackle these issues, public health campaigns have been established to encourage early diagnosis, lifestyle modification, and availability of health resources. This study assesses the impact of these campaigns on the reduction of oral cancer incidence and awareness level in the population. Methods: This …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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A Framework on Healthcare Monitoring System
Abstract: AbstractHealthcare monitoring system reduces healthcare expenses by remotely monitoring the health of patients. Healthcare applications gaining high popularity due to the features like mobility, flexibility and ease of monitoring the patient. Nowadays various type of HMS are available in market from which some are based on WSN (Wireless Sensor Network), WBAN (Wireless Body Area Network). This type of system is mostly implemented in urban areas rather than rural areas. But …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 5–9 Read article
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A Machine Learning-based Analysis of Climate Change
Abstract: Climatic variations are a pressing global challenge that demands immediate and comprehensive attention. A wealth of articles has been published on climate change mitigation and adaptation, yet there remains a need for innovative methods to explore the complexities of climatic variations and to devise more efficient and effective strategies for adjustment and alleviation. With technological advancements, machine learning (ML) and deep learning (DL) approaches have derived significant popularity across various …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Impact of Urbanization and Policy Interventions on Carbon Emissions Towards Achieving SDG 13
Abstract: Climate change remains a major threat to ecosystems and human society. This undermines efforts to achieve Sustainable Development Goal 13 (SDG 13), which aims to take immediate action to address climate change and its impacts. This study provides an overview of the wide-ranging impacts of climate change. It focuses on the increasing frequency, intensity and uncertainty of extreme weather events such as droughts, famines, landslides and heat waves, and impacts …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 18–29 Read article
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Designing of Shredder Machine for Recycling Post Consumer Denim Waste for Making Composite Denim Boards
Abstract: India has a population of about 1.35 billion in 2020 and as fabrics account for 4% of India's GDP, customers spend roughly 68 billion dollars on apparel and footwear each year. Currently, the short lifecycles of apparel products due to rapid fashion cycles and increased buying power of Indian consumers in urban as well as in rural areas are resulting in significant amounts of postconsumer textile waste in the form …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 934–945 Read article
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Synthetic Highs in Urban India: A Quantitative Study of Synthetic Drug Use Among Youth in Maharashtra’s Metropolitan Cities
Abstract: Background: The increasing prevalence of synthetic drug use among urban youth is emerging as a serious public health issue in cities like Mumbai and Pune. The transition from traditional drugs to more modern ones, such as MDMA, LSD, and meth, is indicative of deeper global shifts fueled by urbanization, increased access to the internet, and peer pressure. There is an abundant increase in reports about the availability of synthetic drugs, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 6–12 Read article
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A Geospatial Analysis of Correlation Between Built-up Area and Vegetation Coverage using Google Earth Engine in Saint Martin Island, Bangladesh
Abstract: Background: This study explores the complex interconnection between expanding human settlements and fluctuating plant life on the island of Saint Martin, Bangladesh, utilizing cutting-edge geospatial techniques through the open-source Google Earth Engine platform. The rapid population boom in Bangladesh and tourism-fueled development on Saint Martin Island stir serious worries about their ecological consequences. Methods: Remote sensing data sourced from Landsat 5 TM and Landsat 8 OLI/TIRS satellites between 1991 and …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 21–29 Read article
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TELEVISION MEDIA AND CHILDREN: A SOCIOLOGICAL INSIGHT ON RURAL SOCIETY IN PUNJAB
Abstract: The present paper deals with to understand the media forms of television and digital media as an influential agent of socialisation in contemporary society, especially among the children. The increasing accessibility of television and digital media, especially in the rural society of Punjab, have greatly impacted the patterns of childhood socialisation, cultural norms, religious practices, attitudes, and routine behaviour. During the study it is found that television continues to occupy …
Published in International Journal of Children · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 21–34 Read article
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Coordinating Supply and Demand of Water to Confront Water Security in Mysuru-Nanjangud LPA: A System Dynamics Approach
Abstract: Mysuru-Nanjangud Local Planning Area is one of the Tier-II City in the state of Karnataka. Next to Bangalore, it has a high significance in potential urban development. By the year passes, demographic transitions are increasing with respect to birth rate, death rate, periurban extension, immigration and emigrations within study area. The major challenges to local authority are to meet the requirement in terms of supplying clean and safe water to …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 26–33 Read article
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Climate Change and Air Pollution Dynamics: Synergistic Effects and Mitigation Strategies
Abstract: Climate change and air pollution are deeply interlinked environmental problems that jointly exacerbate human health, ecosystem integrity, and economic well‑being. As global temperatures rise, shifts in meteorological conditions—such as increased heat, altered precipitation, and more frequent extreme weather events—modify pollutant generation, dispersion, chemical transformation, and removal processes. Meanwhile, many sources of air pollution are also sources of greenhouse gases (GHGs), giving rise to potential co‑benefits or trade‑offs when formulating mitigation …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 38–42 Read article
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Advanced GIS Approach to Design of 24×7 Water Distribution Network Using WaterGEMS V8i Software
Abstract: Safe and adequate drinking water plays vital for sustaining the quality of life in urban areas. There is a significance of proper management of water supply and its usage in this modernworld and industrialization. It is necessity of time that to replace the traditional and obsolete methods of surveying, planning, designing and analyzing the water distribution networks with accurate, speedy and computer-based software’s and methods. Application of WaterGEMS V8i software …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 38–45 Read article
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Mental Health in the Post-Pandemic Era (COVID-19): Community-Based Interventions for Resilience and Well-Being
Abstract: Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has had a major psychological effect, causing anxiety, depression, stress, and social disruption around the world. Community-level mental health programs have become widely available methods for promoting resilience and mental well-being, especially in resource-limited contexts. Aim: The aim was to assess the effectiveness of community-based mental health interventions in promoting psychological resilience and overall well-being in the post-pandemic period. Methodology: A cross-sectional, mixed-method, community-based study was …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Entomo-Analytics: Insect Behavioral Intelligence for Climate-Smart Environmental Monitoring Systems
Abstract: Rapid environmental change driven by climate variability, urbanization, and ecological degradation has intensified the need for innovative monitoring systems capable of providing real-time ecological intelligence. Traditional environmental monitoring methods often rely on satellite imaging and stationary sensors, which may lack fine-scale biological sensitivity. In contrast, insects—due to their abundance, ecological diversity, and rapid responsiveness to environmental shifts—offer a powerful yet underutilized source of bio-sensing data. This paper introduces the concept …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 17–26 Read article
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Municipal Material Management
Abstract: The increase in global prosperity and population has led to a significant rise in the generation of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW), posing serious threats to public health and the environment. This study explores the global state of MSW generation, composition, and management strategies, comparing the effectiveness of various technologies across 59 developed and developing countries. A total of 19 criteria for the selection of MSW management technologies are discussed, highlighting …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 11–15 Read article
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Emerging Trends in Drones across Multiple Sectors
Abstract: Drones, also known as unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), have become increasingly popular for their adaptability, affordability, and advanced functionalities. Originally developed for military purposes, they are now widely utilized across diverse sectors such as agriculture, filmmaking, and search and rescue missions. The impact of drones has been significant in various domains, such as reducing human casualties, providing more accurate information, increasing efficiency and cost reduction, and improving crop yields. Nonetheless, …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 29–35 Read article