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  • Addressing environmental harms in the health sector: environmentality as a lens to expose (neglected) sites of knowledge/power

    Surprisingly, to date, very little scholarship has explored the topic of environmentality in the health sector. This is a critical oversight as an environmentality lens can shed light on the forms of knowledge/power that are shaping environmental…

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  • Design optimization of wood-carved window grilles in historical architectures using stable diffusion model and intuitionistic Fuzzy VIKOR

    Design optimization of wood-carved window grilles in historical architectures using stable diffusion model and intuitionistic Fuzzy VIKOR

    In traditional Chinese architecture, doors and windows are considered part of the exterior decoration. Since the walls of wooden structures typically do not bear significant weight, doors and windows can be designed to be light and transparent….

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  • Risk perception of climate change and global crises: Influences of socio-economic drivers and political orientations

    Risk perception of climate change and global crises: Influences of socio-economic drivers and political orientations

  • Agnew J, Shin M (2017) Spatializing populism: Taking politics to the people in Italy. Ann Am Assoc Geogr 107(4):915–933. https://doi.org/10.1080/24694452.2016.1270194

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  • Green investors and ESG ratings divergence

    This section first examines the mechanism of green investors’ role in ESG ratings divergence. Secondly, we analyze the relationship between the two in terms of heterogeneity at the firm, industry, and regional levels. Finally, we test the…

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  • The chain mediation effect of rumination and worry between the intentionality and content dimensions of mind wandering and internalizing symptoms of depression and anxiety

    The chain mediation effect of rumination and worry between the intentionality and content dimensions of mind wandering and internalizing symptoms of depression and anxiety

    Table 1 presents the descriptive statistics of each variable and the correlations of intentional and unintentional MW with content, internalizing symptoms, rumination, and worry.

    Table 1 The descriptive statistics of each variable and the…

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  • Impact of interior design factors on the physical, physiological, and mental health of older adults—a scoping review

    Impact of interior design factors on the physical, physiological, and mental health of older adults—a scoping review

    This discussion delves into the associations between interior design factors and health, highlighting seven key interior design principles that influence older adults’ health. To support the analysis, VOSviewer was employed to visualize keyword…

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  • Algorithms and informal urbanism | Nature Cities

    Algorithms and informal urbanism | Nature Cities

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  • Why we need mandatory safeguards for emotionally responsive AI

    Why we need mandatory safeguards for emotionally responsive AI

    Breakthroughs in large language models (LLMs) have made conversations with chatbots feel more natural and human-like. Applications such as Replika and Character.ai, which allow users to chat with artificial intelligence (AI) versions of famous…

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  • Tests to detect marijuana-impaired driving are based on ‘pseudoscience,’ argue researchers

    Tests to detect marijuana-impaired driving are based on ‘pseudoscience,’ argue researchers

    “Police ahead” sign. Credit: Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs (jsad.com/photos)

    For years now, U.S. police departments have employed officers…

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