The rational allocation of spatial resources is an important factor to ensure the sustainable
development of rural areas, and effective pre-emptive spatial evaluation is the prerequisite …

Identification of hospital sites and their ranking is important for the planning and
development of any country's health infrastructure. The site selection problem is a typical …

The significance of optimization cannot be overstated. It is literally relied upon or responsible
for much of what we see and do on a daily basis, with many service systems designed and …

Commuting between an origin and destination pair is one of the most critical components of
an individual's daily activity, and the associated trip satisfaction significantly influences a …

Background Although the workers in many occupations are at the greatest risk of catching
and spreading COVID-19 due to assembling and contacting people, the owners of these …

The equitable distribution of public medical facilities is a cornerstone of urban planning,
sha** the essence of urban livability. The globally embraced" 15-Minute Community …

Accessibility to healthcare has a direct bearing on the overall well-being of the population.
Poor access to healthcare has serious consequences particularly in low and low-middle …

In develo** countries, the interaction between rapid urban expansion and population
growth brings forth a host of challenges, particularly concerning essential services like …

The equitable allocation of public service facilities is directly related to the healthy
development and socially just functioning of cities. Traditional location-allocation models …

Global research focuses on cleaner and sustainable energy alternatives like biomass due to
the limited availability of coal and high CO 2 emissions associated with coal combustion …