Urban geography and scaling of contemporary Indian cities [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2018 This paper attempts to create a first comprehensive analysis of the integrated characteristics of contemporary Indian cities, using scaling and geographical analysis over a set of diverse indicators.
A. Sahasranaman, L. Bettencourt
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Home-city geographies: Urban dwelling and mobility [PDF]
Progress in Human Geography, 2018 Developing an agenda to conceptualise the connections between the domestic and the urban, this paper focuses on urban domesticities (homemaking in the city), domestic urbanism (the city as home) and the home-city geographies that connect them. Home-city geographies examine the interplay between lived experiences of urban homes and the contested ...
Alison Blunt, Olivia Sheringham
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The Geography of Wage Inequality in British Cities [PDF]
, 2016 There is widespread concern about the scale and implications of urban inequality in Great Britain, but little evidence on which cities are the most unequal and why. This paper investigates patterns of wage inequality in 60 British cities.
N. Lee, P. Sissons, Katy Jones
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Urban geography in the era of globalization: the cities of the future Emerging knowledge and urban regulations [PDF]
Geographica Helvetica, 2012 A. Da Cunha +5 more
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Retail spatial organisation and the physical city: bridging retail geography and urban morphology [PDF]
BelgeoThe spatial organization of stores plays a crucial role in the production and development of the urban form while, at the same time, being strongly influenced from the physical constraints of the latter. Yet the connection between retail distribution and
Alessandro Araldi +2 more
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Productive tensions? The “city” across geographies of planetary urbanization and the urban age
Urban Geography, 2020 A shift away from the city as the default unit of analysis in urban studies is one of the widely agreed-upon advances brought about by the planetary urbanization thesis.
Ricardo Martínez +2 more
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A global map of local climate zones to support earth system modelling and urban-scale environmental science [PDF]
Earth System Science Data, 2022 There is a scientific consensus on the need for spatially detailed information on urban landscapes at a global scale. These data can support a range of environmental services, since cities are places of intense resource consumption and waste generation ...
M. Demuzere +7 more
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Introduction to the Interdisciplinary Nature of Urban Geography and Urban Planning [PDF]
Interdisciplinary Studies in the Humanities, 2012 Human social life in the twentieth century was transformed and Urbanization was the dominant life pattern. The emergence of large cities around the world was complex and diverse problems for human settlements, therefore Was necessary to establish some ...
Kumars Irandoost
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Spatial Analysis of Economic Activities as a Tool for Effective Urban Policies
Smart Cities, 2022 The economic activities of each city greatly shape and predict their development as well as make them more competitive both locally and globally. In the last two decades, as part of the international economic crisis, Greece has been at the center of ...
Stella Manika +2 more
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Bulletin de l’Association de Géographes Français, 2023 The year 2022 represents a special moment to discuss the future of human life on planet Earth and to engage in a prevention policy to deal with health risks (related to any form of pandemic) and risks (associated with climate change). In France, cities –
Cynthia Ghorra-Gobin
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