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An Economic Assessment of the Amenity Benefits Associated with Alternative Coastal Protection Options [PDF]

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Current government guidelines for the appraisal of coastal defence projects in the UK do not require that non-market amenity benefits to be considered .
Colman, Oliver, Christie, Mike
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Beyond Owning‐Renting Dichotomy: Owner‐Renting in Urban China

open access: yesTijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines owner‐renters, households that rent their current residence while owning property elsewhere, using data from the 2013 and 2019 China Household Finance Survey. It explores how household characteristics influence owner‐renting and the drivers of this phenomenon.
Jinqiao Long   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multilocal Practices in a Pleasure Periphery: A Typology of Time, Space and Activity

open access: yesTijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, EarlyView.
Abstract The prerequisites, conditions and drivers of multilocality, that is, leading an everyday life in multiple places, were transformed through the accelerated adoption of remote work triggered by the COVID‐19 pandemic. We bring new perspectives to the field of multilocality research by exploring and theorising multilocal practices through a post ...
Nicolai Ekecrantz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reflexive Gentrification of Working Lands in the American West: Contesting the 'Middle Landscape'

open access: yesJournal of Rural and Community Development, 2014
The scenic rural landscape of Wallowa County, Oregon has attracted attention from affluent urban populations who value the physical setting and sense of rural authenticity of this remote setting.
Jesse Abrams, John Bliss, Hannah Gosnell
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Analysing Island Change Through Infrastructures of Social Reproduction

open access: yesTijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores through a case study of Tórshavn, Faroe Islands, how the expansion of an urban environment that seemingly should accommodate women's everyday lives continues to be shaped by gendered challenges. Based on 13 life history interviews with elderly female residents, the analysis shows that (i) urban change is constituted by ...
Sissal Dahl, Leonieke Bolderman
wiley   +1 more source

Stated neighbourhood preferences: Examining the impact of individual background and neighbourhood characteristics

open access: yesTijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, EarlyView.
Survey data show that people generally prefer mixed neighbourhoods when given free choice. Neighbourhood preferences reflect preferences for homophily, but also mirror individual background and associations with current neighbourhoods. Being foreign‐born is associated with elevated ethnic preferences, especially when living in the most diverse or urban
Karen Haandrikman, Eva K. Andersson
wiley   +1 more source

Implicit amenity prices and the location of retirees in England and Wales [PDF]

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General equilibrium models in which compensation for local amenities occurs in both housing and labour markets have been widely used to generate implicit amenity prices and regional quality of life indices.
Lee, J., Stewart, G.
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Can Tourism Be Ethical?

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Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Gray Santana
wiley   +1 more source

Challenges Facing Young People in Industrial Towns and Regions of the Global North: Systematic Literature Review

open access: yesTijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, EarlyView.
Abstract The present and future of industrial towns and regions rely heavily on the well‐being of young people, who are especially prone to outmigration. Their population dynamics, lifestyles, and complex needs pose challenges for urban and regional planners.
Jani Kozina   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A coupled agent-based model for France for simulating adaptation and migration decisions under future coastal flood risk. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Rep, 2023
Tierolf L   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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