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The urban built environment and adult BMI, obesity, and diabetes in Latin American cities
(Nature Research, 2022)
Latin America is the world's most urbanized region and its heterogeneous urban development may impact chronic diseases. Here, we evaluated the association of built environment characteristics at the sub-city -intersection ...
Evolution of urban scaling: evidence from Brazil
(PLOS ONE, 2019)
Thermal comfort in forested urban canyons of low building density. An assessment for the city of Mendoza, Argentina
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2012-12)
This research has established the degree of comfort achieved in road channels of Mendoza Metropolitan Area (AMM), in Argentina. They present different widths (16 m, 20 m and 30 m) with low building density and they are ...
Environmental impacts of urban sprawl in Londrina, Paraná, Brazil
(2011-12-01)
Public policies encouraging the insertion of large industrial and commercial developments near highways, associated to exclusionary housing policies, have shaped over the past decades a new urbanization phenomenon; the ...
Environmental impacts of urban sprawl in Londrina, Paraná, Brazil
(2011-12-01)
Public policies encouraging the insertion of large industrial and commercial developments near highways, associated to exclusionary housing policies, have shaped over the past decades a new urbanization phenomenon; the ...
Evaluación de modelos urbanos para la baja densidad edilicia. Estudio de la luz solar bajo la aplicación de Indicadores del urbanismo sustentableEvaluation of urban models for low building density. Sunlight study based on the application of sustainable urbanism indicators
(International Building Performance Simulation Association, 2019)
La sustentabilidad de las ciudades debe ser abordada teniendo en cuenta los recursos locales de cada región en conjunto con criterios de una planificación urbana apropiada. Los modelos territoriales han sufrido grandes ...
Territory size, population density, and natural history of Cabanis’s Ground Sparrow, an endemic species found in urban areas
(2021)
Worldwide urban expansion threatens biodiversity inhabiting the original natural environments now being transformed, especially range-restricted species. Here, we provide estimates of population density, population size, ...
Urbanization, mainly rurality, but not altitude is associated with dyslipidemia profiles
(Elsevier, 2017)
BACKGROUND: Geographical and environmental features such as urbanization and altitude may influence individual's lipid profiles because of the diversity of human-environment interactions including lifestyles. OBJECTIVE: ...