Timothy F. Smith
YOU?
Author Swipe
View article: Water, people and climate-change exposure in the Western Pacific: Anticipating the arrival of a ‘perfect storm’
Water, people and climate-change exposure in the Western Pacific: Anticipating the arrival of a ‘perfect storm’ Open
As climate change accelerates, there is a growing need to ensure that sustainable adaptive solutions are effective and equitable, especially in the Global South where many countries depend on external funding to attain water security. Perc…
View article: Student-Directed Community Cardiovascular Screening at a Regional Campus - Before and After a Pandemic
Student-Directed Community Cardiovascular Screening at a Regional Campus - Before and After a Pandemic Open
Introduction: The 2020 pandemic of coronavirus-19 (COVID) resulted in declaration of states of emergency, leading to mandatory lock downs. Healthcare entered an unprecedented time as all elective procedures, some routine office visits, and…
View article: CONCRETE PAVEMENT A SUSTAINABLE CHOICE
CONCRETE PAVEMENT A SUSTAINABLE CHOICE Open
Portland cement concrete pavement (PCCP) has long enjoyed the reputation as a longer lasting, durable pavement surface with low maintenance costs. Likewise, PCCP from a safety perspective has demonstrated a reduced potential for hydroplani…
View article: Understanding the complex power dynamics that shape collaboration and social learning in multi-stakeholder water governance
Understanding the complex power dynamics that shape collaboration and social learning in multi-stakeholder water governance Open
The relationship between power dynamics and decision making in natural resource management is central to explaining governance outcomes. Contemporary catchment governance is increasingly characterized by the interaction of multiple stakeho…
View article: Age, Gender, and Liver Enzyme Impact Hospital Stay in COVID-19 Minority Patient with Cancer in the USA: Does Race Matters in the Pandemic?
Age, Gender, and Liver Enzyme Impact Hospital Stay in COVID-19 Minority Patient with Cancer in the USA: Does Race Matters in the Pandemic? Open
Patients with cancer are known to have a poor prognosis when infected with SARS-CoV-2 infection. We aimed in this study to assess health outcomes in COVID-19 patients with different cancers in comparison to non-cancer COVID-19 patients fro…
View article: The Anthropocene Obscene: Poetic inquiry and evocative evidence of inequality
The Anthropocene Obscene: Poetic inquiry and evocative evidence of inequality Open
Poetic inquiry is used to highlight contrasting lived experiences of vulnerability and worsening socio‐ecological outcomes among Australia's fastest growing coastal communities. Our approach interweaves multiple participant voices across l…
View article: Cell identity, count, and viability for critical quality attributes using the Cellaca PLX image cytometer
Cell identity, count, and viability for critical quality attributes using the Cellaca PLX image cytometer Open
Cell and gene therapy is one of the fastest growing fields for cancer therapeutics that heavily relies on robust and consistent instrumentations and technologies to verify and validate the fit-for-purpose critical quality attributes (CQA).…
View article: Socio-ecological challenges and food security in the ‘salad bowl’ of Fiji, Sigatoka Valley
Socio-ecological challenges and food security in the ‘salad bowl’ of Fiji, Sigatoka Valley Open
This article examines food security in the Sigatoka Valley, one of the most productive food regions in Fiji, in the context of recent socio-ecological challenges through a case study of Narewa village. Data were collected using semi-struct…
View article: Impacts of tourism on coastal areas
Impacts of tourism on coastal areas Open
The socioeconomics of the Anthropocene is exposing coastal regions to multiple pressures, including climate change hazards, resource degradation, urban development and inequality. Tourism is often raised as either a panacea to, or exacerba…
View article: Decision: Artificial intelligence for early detection of renal cancer in computed tomography: A review — R1/PR9
Decision: Artificial intelligence for early detection of renal cancer in computed tomography: A review — R1/PR9 Open
The socioeconomics of the Anthropocene is exposing coastal regions to multiple pressures, including climate change hazards, resource degradation, urban development and inequality. Tourism is often raised as either a panacea to, or exacerba…
View article: Recommendation: Artificial intelligence for early detection of renal cancer in computed tomography: A review — R1/PR8
Recommendation: Artificial intelligence for early detection of renal cancer in computed tomography: A review — R1/PR8 Open
The socioeconomics of the Anthropocene is exposing coastal regions to multiple pressures, including climate change hazards, resource degradation, urban development and inequality. Tourism is often raised as either a panacea to, or exacerba…
View article: Review: Artificial intelligence for early detection of renal cancer in computed tomography: A review — R1/PR7
Review: Artificial intelligence for early detection of renal cancer in computed tomography: A review — R1/PR7 Open
The socioeconomics of the Anthropocene is exposing coastal regions to multiple pressures, including climate change hazards, resource degradation, urban development and inequality. Tourism is often raised as either a panacea to, or exacerba…
View article: Author comment: Artificial intelligence for early detection of renal cancer in computed tomography: A review — R1/PR6
Author comment: Artificial intelligence for early detection of renal cancer in computed tomography: A review — R1/PR6 Open
The socioeconomics of the Anthropocene is exposing coastal regions to multiple pressures, including climate change hazards, resource degradation, urban development and inequality. Tourism is often raised as either a panacea to, or exacerba…
View article: Leveraging Governance Performance to Enhance Climate Resilience
Leveraging Governance Performance to Enhance Climate Resilience Open
Enhancing the resilience of complex social‐ecological systems (SES) to climate change requires transformative changes. Yet, there are knowledge gaps on how best to achieve transformation. In this study, we present an approach for assessing…
View article: Current Information Provision Rarely Helps Coastal Households Adapt to Climate Change
Current Information Provision Rarely Helps Coastal Households Adapt to Climate Change Open
Households play an important role in reducing coastal vulnerability through individual and collective action. Information provision is a key strategy adopted by governments to support household adaptation. However, there is limited evidenc…
View article: The tragedy of climate change science
The tragedy of climate change science Open
The science-society contract is broken. The climate is changing. Science demonstrates why this is occurring, that it is getting worse, the implications for human well-being and social-ecological systems, and substantiates action. Governmen…
View article: Path Dependency and Future Adaptation of Coastal Cities: Examples From the Asia-Pacific
Path Dependency and Future Adaptation of Coastal Cities: Examples From the Asia-Pacific Open
The need for Asia-Pacific coastal cities to adapt effectively and sustainably to accelerating (relative) sea-level rise is growing. If such adaptation does not occur in a timely manner, then it could result in socio-economic problems that …
View article: Understanding Preferences for Coastal Climate Change Adaptation: A Systematic Literature Review
Understanding Preferences for Coastal Climate Change Adaptation: A Systematic Literature Review Open
Lack of public support for coastal adaptation can present significant barriers for implementation. In response, policy makers and academics are seeking strategies to build public support for coastal adaptation, which requires a deeper unde…