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BMC Public Health
November 2024
Department of Work and Social Psychology, Maastricht University, Maastricht,, 6200 MD, The Netherlands.
Road crash injuries are significant public health issues in many low-and middle-income countries. Every year more than 1.35 million people lose their lives due to road crashes, making it one of the leading causes of death worldwide.
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October 2024
Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Florence, Via Santa Marta 3, Florence, 50139, Italy, 39 0552758663.
Waste Manag Res
February 2024
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon.
Illegal dumping of construction and demolition waste continues to be a problem hindering circular economy efforts. Controlling illegal dumping necessitates establishing an effective surveillance scheme and investigating the proper penalty value. This problem has previously been described as a game theory problem, with the government and construction contractors as the players.
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May 2023
Faculty of Engineering, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom.
Background: Contact tracing is considered a key measure in preventing the spread of infectious diseases. Governments around the world adopted contact tracing to limit the spread of COVID-19 in schools. Contact tracing tools utilizing digital technology (eg, GPS chips, Bluetooth radios) can increase efficiency compared to manual methods.
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February 2023
Legislation Office, Gyeongsangnam-do Provincial Council, Changwon 51139, Republic of Korea.
Although there have been several studies conducted exploring the factors affecting injury severity in tunnel crashes, most studies have focused on identifying factors that directly influence injury severity. In particular, variables related to crash characteristics and tunnel characteristics affect the injury severity, but the inconvenient driving environment in a tunnel space, characterized by narrow space and dark lighting, can affect crash characteristics such as secondary collisions, which in turn can affect the injury severity. Moreover, studies on secondary collisions in freeway tunnels are very limited.
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