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Portraying the global financial crisis: Myth, aesthetics, and the city [PDF]

open access: yesNECSUS. European Journal of Media Studies, 2012
From 2007 until today an intricate set of events has been unsettling the global financial markets. The naming of these incidents has been multifold, varying between a general rhetoric of economic downturn (‘crash’, ‘crunch’, ‘meltdown’, ‘hangover’) and more descriptive terminologies indicating the reasons, geographic involvements, and historic time ...
openaire   +4 more sources

Ethico-aesthetic paradigms and the color environment of the city

open access: yesпроект байкал, 2022
The problem of the color environment of the city, its formation and impact on citizens attracts close attention of architects and urban planners. Number of attempts were made to create a workable theory of urban coloring. The article proposes an ontological approach that links the characteristics of the color environment of the city with the general ...
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Where Should the Old Clothes Go? — Promoting Circularity in Sub‐Saharan Construction Through Textile Waste

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Textile waste poses a major challenge in the 21st century, particularly for Sub‐Saharan African countries, where local production and high imports lead to excessive waste, often ending up in landfills or incineration. However, opportunities for recycling and repurposing textile waste into construction materials are emerging.
Lerato Aghimien   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Walkable Gettysburg— How Pedestrian Friendly is the Borough of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania?

open access: yes, 2014
Walkability is a measure of how easily pedestrians can reach a variety of destinations via walking. Greater walkability has been linked to several benefits, including improvements in human health, economic stimulus, and improved air quality.
Gilvarg, Samuel C., Kesnig, Shane A.
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New Hollywood in the rust belt: urban decline and downtown renaissance in 'The King of Marvin Gardens' and 'Rocky' [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This article reviews the geographical dynamics of New Hollywood, arguing that the industrial crisis of 1969-1971 catalyzed further decentralization of location shooting beyond Los Angeles, bringing new types of urban space into view.
Webb, Lawrence
core   +2 more sources

A Systematic Review of Urban Regeneration's Impact on Sustainable Transport: Traffic Dynamics, Policy Responses, and Environmental Implications

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This systematic review examines urban regeneration's effects on sustainable transport using the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta‐Analyses methodology (PRISMA). The study analyzed 108 peer‐reviewed articles (2000–2024) across different continents, evaluating four variable clusters: traffic dynamics (congestion, modal ...
Serdar Dindar
wiley   +1 more source

Aesthetics and Functions of Craft Art in Public Art Space [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The problem in this research is about how to assess the aesthetics and functions of craft art in Indonesian city public space compare to other cities in other countries.
Haldani, A. (Achmad)   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

The political aesthetic of the British city‐state: Class formation through the global city [PDF]

open access: yesConstellations, 2018
A critical analysis of the strategic reconfiguration of social relations in the British state.
openaire   +2 more sources

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