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To review published pediatric trauma research from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries so as to identify research fields that need to be enhanced. A MEDLINE search for articles on pediatric trauma from GCC countries during the period 1960 to 2010 was performed. The content [...]Abstract
Eskilstuna has introduced energy and climate policies in most sectors, enterprise and planning. It thus offers an excellent study field. "br/""br/"Energy and climate policy is divided into two policy arenas: The arena of the municipality acting as a concern and the arena of the municipality [...]Abstract
The Estonian planning system allots the main responsibilities for planning activities to the local level, whereas the regional level (county) is rather weak. That implies a gap of cooperation on the regional level, leading to dispersed urban development in suburban municipalities [...]Abstract
Since industrialisation, Turku has been an important industrial town in Finland and still is. Today, after considerable restructuring of the industrial sector, most jobs (79 % in the city of Turku) are within services. Besides its economic base, Turku also is experiencing a change [...]Abstract
The volume of air traffic in the National Air Space has been growing at a very fast pace during recent years, and increasing demand for air travel in coming years is predicted. Strategic Planning is a necessary tool to guarantee a safe and efficient increase of Air Traffic. An Aggregate [...]Abstract
To sustain the continuously increasing air traffic demand, the future air traffic management system will rely on a so-called Trajectory Based Operations (TBO) concept that will increase air traffic capacity by reducing the controller's workload. This will be achieved by transferring [...]Abstract
When developing infrastructure, public debate is often dominated by the opposition. Frequently, the conflict escalates when a project is already planned or the construction has already started. One potential way for tackling these problems is to improve the strategic foundation of [...]