the present study intended to determine the priority areas for nature-based tourism in isfahan province, iran. considering the components in question, this study was applied-developmental in nature and its methodology was descriptive-survey based on a systematic analysis of the potentials utilization, potential assessment and identification of priority areas and their combination. to carry out ...

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: The Houston Parks Board devebped a Bayou Greenway Initiative. It proposed a comprehensive interconnected 310-mile trail system along the 10 largest bayous in the Houston area. More than 245 miles of shared-use trails would be added to the 55 miles of existing bayou trails. It was recognized that before taxpayers and elected officials would commit to the estimated $480 million...

As a type of green infrastructure, greenways are beneficial for walking and cycling promote urban health well-being. Taking the Qingshan Lake Greenway Phase One (QLG-I) Trail in Lin’an District Hangzhou city as an example based on accessibility points interest (POI) near QLG-I Trail, questionnaire investigation, importance performance analysis (IPA), this paper, we construct methodological fram...

1 Pediatrics Department, Child Growth and Development Research Center, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, 81676-36954 Isfahan, Iran 2Environmental Engineering Department, Environment Research Center, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran 3Preventive Cardiology Department, Children’s Hospital Boston, Boston, MA, USA 4Arteriosklerose-Präventions-Institut, University of Munich...

Urban regeneration of urban green and blue spaces (UGBS) is assumed to benefit residents’ mental wellbeing. However, the mechanistic pathways linking UGBS wellbeing before vs. after remain unclear. This study assessed mediating roles subjective perceptions environment instoration indicators (social capital physical activity) proximity along Connswater Community Greenway (CCG) in Belfast, Northe...

This study was undertaken to investigate molecularly the occurrence of EHV-1 and EHV-4 infection among equine population in regions, Iran. Blood samples from 53 and 37 randomly selected horses settled in Isfahan and Shahrekord, Iran, respectively, were collected. Detection of EHV-1 and EHV-4 genes in the blood samples was done using polymerase chain reaction (PCR). Out of 53 and 37 samples from...

Tea is the most common beverage throughout the world. Green tea (Camellia sinensis) is full of flavonoids (1). This herbal drug has a lot of polyphenols, catechin epicatechin, epigallocatechin and epigallocatechin-3-gallate. It also contains other composites like saponins, caffeine, tannins, and some vitamins. Several different investigations have indicated that green tea has hypo-cholesterolae...

1 Department of Statistics, University of Isfahan, Isfahan, Iran Naghshejahan Institute of Higher Education, Baharestan, Isfahan, Iran. Email: [email protected] 2 Department of Statistics, St. Anthony’s College, Shillong, Meghalaya, India. Email: [email protected] 3 Department of Quantitative Health Sciences, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA. Email: [email protected] 4 D...

1Child Growth and Development Research Center, Pediatric Pulmonology Department, Research Institute of Primordial Prevention of NonCommunicable Disease, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, IR Iran 2Imam Hassan Mojtaba Hospital, Alborz University of Medical Sciences, Karaj, IR Iran 3Research Center for Immunodeficiencies, Pediatrics Center of Excellence, Children’s Medical Center, T...