Urban EcologyPub Date : 1985-06-01DOI: 10.1016/0304-4009(85)90024-5
Stig Nordqvist
{"title":"The decline of transit. Urban transportation in German and U.S. cities 1900–1970","authors":"Stig Nordqvist","doi":"10.1016/0304-4009(85)90024-5","DOIUrl":"10.1016/0304-4009(85)90024-5","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":101265,"journal":{"name":"Urban Ecology","volume":"9 1","pages":"Pages 88-89"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1985-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/0304-4009(85)90024-5","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"112685492","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Urban EcologyPub Date : 1985-06-01DOI: 10.1016/0304-4009(85)90018-X
M.C. Poulton, D.H. Waller
{"title":"Water resource and land-use planning: A system approach","authors":"M.C. Poulton, D.H. Waller","doi":"10.1016/0304-4009(85)90018-X","DOIUrl":"10.1016/0304-4009(85)90018-X","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":101265,"journal":{"name":"Urban Ecology","volume":"9 1","pages":"Pages 75-77"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1985-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/0304-4009(85)90018-X","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"111225514","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Urban EcologyPub Date : 1985-06-01DOI: 10.1016/0304-4009(85)90019-1
Ann G. Wilkie
{"title":"Agricultural land in an urban society","authors":"Ann G. Wilkie","doi":"10.1016/0304-4009(85)90019-1","DOIUrl":"10.1016/0304-4009(85)90019-1","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":101265,"journal":{"name":"Urban Ecology","volume":"9 1","pages":"Pages 77-79"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1985-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/0304-4009(85)90019-1","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"80246157","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Urban EcologyPub Date : 1985-06-01DOI: 10.1016/0304-4009(85)90017-8
Leonard A. Jason, Edwin S. Zolik
{"title":"Stimulus control and modeling strategies for controlling urban dog litter","authors":"Leonard A. Jason, Edwin S. Zolik","doi":"10.1016/0304-4009(85)90017-8","DOIUrl":"10.1016/0304-4009(85)90017-8","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>Dog litter in areas not only damages the esthetic quality of a community but also poses a serious health problem. The present paper explored several behavioral strategies directed at ameliorating this litter problem in a major metropolitan area. Two studies indicated that stimulus control techniques (i.e., surrounding specific target areas with 0.3-m posts connected by string) effectively eliminated dog droppings. These studies, however, had no impact on reducing overall rates of community dog litter. Two other behavioral studies focused on prompting dog owners to pick up their dogs' droppings. These latter dog intervention projects brought about considerable reductions in dog litter in two urban areas. One of these interventions was implemented by university research assistants, whereas the other was carried out by trained community residents. Follow-up evaluations indicated that gains were maintained in both projects, although the intervention utilizing community residents as prompters evidenced a greater reduction in overall community litter.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":101265,"journal":{"name":"Urban Ecology","volume":"9 1","pages":"Pages 63-73"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1985-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/0304-4009(85)90017-8","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"77292930","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Urban EcologyPub Date : 1985-06-01DOI: 10.1016/0304-4009(85)90015-4
David E. James , John A. Chambers , Jetse D. Kalma , Howard A. Bridgman
{"title":"Air quality prediction in urban and semi-urban regions with generalised input–Output analysis: The Hunter Region, Australia","authors":"David E. James , John A. Chambers , Jetse D. Kalma , Howard A. Bridgman","doi":"10.1016/0304-4009(85)90015-4","DOIUrl":"10.1016/0304-4009(85)90015-4","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>The Hunter Region in New South Wales, Australia, is experiencing very rapid industrial development, which is almost exclusively based on its vast coal reserves. In recent years, air quality has emerged as a major public issue and as a possible constraint on development. This paper explores the use of applied input output analysis for air quality assessment and management in the Hunter Region. The technique links economic activities to pollutant emissions and yields total emissions, which are spatially allocated across the region for use with an air pollutant dispersion model. Results are reported of regional case studies for sulphur oxides and fluorides using the Dennis (Smeared Concentration Approximation) model. It is shown that the technique described in this paper provides a comprehensive picture, both spatially and temporally, of the effects of economic change on regional air quality. The paper concludes with a discussion of the technique as a regional air quality management and planning tool.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":101265,"journal":{"name":"Urban Ecology","volume":"9 1","pages":"Pages 25-44"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1985-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/0304-4009(85)90015-4","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"74739421","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}