Both cities are near deserts and are subject to dust storms; Baghdad’s air pollution can be linked to vehicle emissions, generators use, and conflict (2). Europe’s most polluted city was Herceg-Novi, Montenegro. The city experienced an average annual PM2.5 concentration of 53 µg/m3. ...
Urban heat stress poses a major risk to public health. Case studies of individual cities suggest that heat exposure, like other environmental stressors, may be unequally distributed across income groups. There is little evidence, however, as to whet
The port of La Libertad was the first pier built in the country in the early 18th century. It has been a major fishing port and farm export from the region to the rest of Central America. With the development of new ports of Acajutla and La Union, the La Libertad now focuses majorly ...
Numerous ferry lines connect the port of Venice with the eastern Mediterranean coastline. Apart from people, cars, trailers and lorries, even vehicles are transported in ferries to Mediterranean countries through the Venice RORO terminal.Regular ferry services to the Greek cities of Igoumenitsa and P...
Aim: The occurrence of periodontal diseases is still to be determined in large samples of major Brazilian cities. This study aimed to assess the periodontal status of adults from Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil, using periodontitis definitions by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Amer...
Owing to their significant roles in the development of Vietnam, the two cities have been studied separately and compared with the rest of the country. However, until 40 years ago, the country was divided into Northern Vietnam (with Hanoi as its capital) and Southern Vietnam (with HCMC, ...
Solid Wastes, Poverty, and the Environment in Developing Country Cities: Challenges and Opportunities; The United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research: Helsinki, Finland, 2011. [Google Scholar] Kutralam-Muniasamy, G.; Pérez-Guevara, F.; Elizalde-Martínez, I.; ...
The port is well connected by road and air to the major cities of Pakistan. The Naval Base in Pasni is a hub of activity that has resulted in the development of the nearby Pasni Airport and the National Highways. The attached Airport jointly houses operations for the Pakistan Navy, the Air...
the latest developments in the region are bound to improve the reliability of the country for handling a larger volume of traded goods in the near future. An extensive network of railroads is also being developed to connect major port cities with the Pan-America highway, and other trade centre...