Results 71 to 80 of about 969 (184)

Of cables and threads

American Ethnologist, Volume 53, Issue 3, Page 283-295, August 2026.
Abstract Over the past two decades, gondola lifts have become central to interventions in urban Latin America's auto‐constructed peripheries. As cable car urbanism reshapes the city's edge, it raises fundamental questions about the notion of the “urban fabric” as a sociomaterial practice, an epistemology, and a site of politics.
Federico Pérez Fernández
wiley   +1 more source

Navigating the Flames: Comparative Analysis of Cremation Practices in the Roman and Early Medieval Periods at Gbely‐Kojatín (SK) and Přítluky (CZ)

Archaeometry, Volume 68, Issue 4, Page 818-830, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Cremation became the dominant funerary practice in the Middle Danube Region during the Roman Period (RP) (1st–4th century) and reappeared in the Early Medieval Ages (EMA) (6th/7th–8th century). This study aims to reconstruct differences in cremation conditions from the Gbely‐Kojatín site (Slovakia, RP and EMA) and the Přítluky site (Czech ...
Katarína Hladíková, Anna Pankowská, Marek Hladík, Pavla Kučerová, Rastislav Milovský   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spatial identification of areas suitable for other effective area‐based conservation measures in the European Union

Conservation Biology, Volume 40, Issue 4, August 2026.
Abstract Although significant biodiversity has been safeguarded by protected areas (PAs), biodiversity trends continue downward. Within the frameworks of the EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030 and the new EU Restoration Regulation (2024), conserving critical biodiversity areas is essential.
George Kefalas, Roxanne Suzette Lorilla, Stefanos Boutsios, Dimitrios Bormpoudakis, Pierre Bonnet, Alexandra Demertzi, Camino Liquete, Ioannis Ν. Vogiatzakis, Joseph Tzanopoulos, Jasmin Upton, Emily Howland, Heather Bingham, Konstantina Apostolopoulou, Neil Burgess, Evangelia G. Drakou   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Economic inequality and social mobility in preindustrial societies: What we know, what we don't (but should) know

The Economic History Review, Volume 79, Issue 3, Page 871-899, August 2026.
Abstract In recent years economic inequality has become a major research topic in economic history. However, much remains to be done to complete our knowledge of long‐term distributive dynamics. This article highlights several promising avenues for future research, focusing on the preindustrial period.
Guido Alfani
wiley   +1 more source

Tackling the Regressivity at the Top of the Italian Tax System: An Optimal Taxation Framework With Heterogeneous Returns to Capital

Review of Income and Wealth, Volume 72, Issue 3, August 2026.
ABSTRACT In this work, we exploit the new data available from the European Central Bank's Distributional Wealth Accounts to reconstruct the distribution of capital income in Italy by accounting for heterogeneous returns to capital. We find stark disparities in returns to wealth: average rates rise from 2.5% for the bottom 90% to 5% for the top 10% of ...
Matteo Dalle Luche, Demetrio Guzzardi, Elisa Palagi, Andrea Roventini, Alessandro Santoro   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Negotiation‐Aware Optimization Approach for Multi‐Stakeholder Agricultural Land Reallocation: A Case Study in Iran

Transactions in GIS, Volume 30, Issue 5, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Land consolidation aims to mitigate fragmentation, enhance efficiency, and improve agricultural productivity, yet fragmented holdings often increase costs and reduce land use efficiency. This study introduces a hybrid three‐stage GeoAI framework that combines spatial evaluation, individual preference modeling, and cooperative negotiation to ...
Vahid Hashemi, Mohammad Taleai, Somaie Abolhasani   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determination of the Sample Size of Linear Features Used in Cartographic Quality Control Through Monte Carlo Simulation

Transactions in GIS, Volume 30, Issue 5, August 2026.
ABSTRACT In sampling‐based process, sample size is always a debated topic. To assess positional accuracy using points, there are several studies and standards that determine what sample size should be used. However, for positional control using lines, there is no knowledge of a study that indicates the sample size.
Marconi Martins Cunha, Afonso de Paula dos Santos, Marcelo Antonio Nero, Nilcilene das Graças Medeiros   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Legal and Technical Aspects of Modernization of Land and Buildings Cadastre in Selected Area

Reports on Geodesy and Geoinformatics, 2015
Modernization of the land and buildings cadastre is a set of actions aimed at improving the quality of data collected there. Application in the process of modernization of the sources of information from the land surveying, gives fully satisfactory ...
Siejka Monika, Ślusarski Marek, Mika Monika   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Austro-Hungarian premier of Travnik madrasas [PDF]

Historijski pogledi
The creation of cadastral plans, and then different types of maps, is the procedure by which space is coded. During the creation of cadastral plans, they are topographed and different names and auxiliary text are written on them. The geological maps were
Admir Mulahusić, Jusuf Topoljak, Nedim Tuno, Muamer Đidelija, Nedim Kulo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Issues of cadastral maps updating and accuracy for establishing GIS databases of detailed urban plans [PDF]

Micro, Macro & Mezzo Geoinformation, 2018
Cadastral map, when the Real Estate Cadastre is being produced, initially contains the boundaries of cadastral parcels, buildings, and cultures. After the formation of the Real Estate Cadastre, under the procedure cadastral maintenance, all changes on ...
Radovan ĐUROVIĆ , Gojko R. NIKOLIĆ
doaj