Preliminary results of the prevalence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease among the greater Toronto area populationdoi:10.1016/S0168-8278(20)32074-2Anish JammuSilva CortezHasan AkhtarSirajuddaula KausarMagdy ElkhashabJournal of Hepatology
a percentage that keeps climbing.Half the populationof the Greater Toronto Area, now North America’s fourth largest, is foreign-born. A country of 35.2 million — 5 percent more than there were five years earlier,according to the 2016 census— brings in 300,...
However, thanks to their size, their overall population distribution is more apparent on a map of this scale. In Canada, theGreater Toronto Areais home to one-fifth the country’s entire population. In stark contrast, the rest of the country seems almost empty—averaging just 4 people/km²...
revealed that foxes are present in 28 of the 30 largest Swiss cities[11]. Urban foxes have also been recorded from other parts of the distribution area of the redfox, including: Oslo, Norway[17]; Arhus, Denmark[18]; Stuttgart, Germany[7]; Toronto, Canada[19]; and Sapporo, Japan[20]...
area, town and suburb, or city. This classification is achieved via cell clustering based on estimated population size, population density and built-up area density. The GRUMP dataset includes the localisation of 70,629 geo-referenced settlements with populations greater than 5000 persons. The main...
Small area population forecasts are widely used by government and business for a variety of planning, research and policy purposes, and often influence major investment decisions. Yet, the toolbox of small area population forecasting methods and techniques is modest relative to that for national and...
The key to understanding overpopulation is not population density but the numbers of people in an area relative to its resources and the capacity of the environment to sustain human activities; that is, to the area’s carrying capacity. When is an area overpopulated? When its population can’...
This report compares the growth patterns of the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area (GTHA) between 2001 and 2011 with that of Metro Vancouver. Both city-regions have growth management plans in place – the Growth Plan for the Greater Golden Horseshoe in Ontario and a regional growth strategy call...
The study aims to demonstrate the feasibility of collecting bicycling GPS data from a sample representative of the underlying adult bike-riding population across a large spatial area (Greater Melbourne). We assess the feasibility of a novel bicycling GPS data collection system that allows for automati...
5, 7 These spikes may not reproducibly occur in every situation; monitoring of malaria trends via Google search queries in Thailand did not reveal “spurious spikes”—possibly due to low media activity in the area. Variations in annual influenza-related search incidence estimates drawn from Google...