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Métropoles, 2018 This interview with Julie-Anne Boudreau covers her editorial experience at the heart of the International Journal of Urban and Regional Research. Some of the themes discussed focus on the evolution of urban studies, international standards of social ...
Julie-Anne Boudreau, Éric Charmes
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Tearing the Land From Underfoot: Environmental Racism at the Northern French Border
Antipode, Volume 58, Issue 2, March 2026.ABSTRACT Much attention has been devoted to the infliction of hostile environments on people on the move in political and discursive terms. However, less attention has been paid to the cultivation of physically hostile environments where they dwell. Building on critical border and environmental justice studies, this article examines how the natural ...
Maria Hagan
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La fabrique politique et habitante des limites urbaines : études de cas à l’île de La Réunion
Développement Durable et Territoires, 2019 While the landscapes of the urban fringes in France are depreciated, the notion of urban lisière (edge) became pervasive for two decades in the field of urban planning and design.
Monique Toublanc, Sophie Bonin
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Canadian Geographies / Géographies canadiennes, Volume 70, Issue 2, Summer / été 2026.Résumé Cet article présente la première étude contemporaine de l'évolution de la villégiature sur les terres privées et publiques du Québec. Notre analyse révèle une importante diminution du nombre de chalets et rend compte des mutations géographiques considérables qu'a connues la villégiature résidentielle depuis 1980.
Sébastien Rioux
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SHS Web of Conferences, 2012 La progression rapide du phénomène d’urbanisation a entrainé le développement depuis une décennie d’une multitude des programmes de recherche en écologie urbaine, principalement en Amérique du Nord et en Europe. Ces initiatives ont nécessité le passage d’
Maughan N.
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Open data‐based urban models: An assessment for Canadian cities
Canadian Geographies / Géographies canadiennes, Volume 70, Issue 2, Summer / été 2026.Abstract Digital urban models are a rapidly advancing area of study in urban design and policymaking. Many cities have adopted this technology, yielding promising results in developing localized models. However, there are only a limited number of recent Canadian examples, partly due to the high costs of model construction and maintenance.
Matthew Glowacki +5 more
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Processus fonciers et immobiliers à Saïda
إنسانيات, 2005 Depuis 1990, on soutient officiellement en Algérie que la question foncière, longtemps considérée comme élément secondaire dans les études urbaines, est à la base de tous les problèmes urbains d’où la création d’un Comité Interministériel du Foncier en ...
Larbi Belouadi
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Occupations des terres marginales de Kinshasa sud et aléas environnementaux [PDF]
Mouvements et Enjeux Sociaux, 2023 La zone collinaire de la ville de Kinshasa sud est confrontée chaque jour qui passe à des multiples impacts environnementaux négatifs. Parmi ceux-ci, il nous faut relever des aléas environnementaux qui occupent une place de choix, aléas qui constituent ...
Jean Willy NDEMI KYLING +2 more
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Runnability correlates: Results of environmental scans in Vancouver
Canadian Geographies / Géographies canadiennes, Volume 70, Issue 2, Summer / été 2026.Abstract As recreational running grows in popularity, the concepts of runnability and runnable cities have emerged as important dimensions of urban livability. This study examined the environmental characteristics of Vancouver's most popular running routes to determine what makes a city runnable.
Ashley D. Tegart +3 more
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Peri‐urban tree canopy assessments: Leveraging partnerships and technology for climate resilience
Canadian Geographies / Géographies canadiennes, Volume 70, Issue 2, Summer / été 2026.Abstract The urban tree canopy plays a crucial role in climate change mitigation and adaptation, yet peri‐urban environments—transition zones between urban and rural areas—remain unexplored in urban tree canopy assessments. With rapid urbanization expected to increase the global population to two‐thirds by 2050, managing peri‐urban green infrastructure
Baharak Razaghirad +2 more
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