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The urban geography of advanced producer service transaction links in Belgium

open access: yesBelgeo, 2011
This paper aims to contribute to the literature on the geography of external relations of cities. Our overall purpose thereby is to tease out some of the basic principles of alternative approaches to the study of the spatiality of urban systems in the ...
Heidi Hanssens, Ben Derudder
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L’urbanisme de la prévention :documenter les inégalités environnementales et sanitaires à l’échelle métropolitaine et réinventer la nature en ville

open access: yesBulletin 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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Four Days in Detroit: a Dutch urban geography fieldtrip to the Motor City [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This article describes a four day field trip to Detroit, Michigan with twenty-eight Urban Geography Master’s students from Utrecht University. Detroit is known for its population decline, industrial collapse and racial strife.
SGPL Stadsgeografie   +3 more
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La ville américaine en classe de terminale, 1905-2004

open access: yesCybergeo, 2013
This article presents the discourse of the XXth century French geography about American cities. This discourse evolves according to urban reality in the United States, but also according to French political context, to images and knowledge that exist ...
Marielle Wastable
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Medium-sized cities in decline in France: between urban shrinkage and city centre devitalisation

open access: yesRaumforschung und Raumordnung, 2021
Since the end of the 2000s, the question of the decline of French medium-sized towns has become central within the scientific and public debate. More specifically, two processes are underlined: the devitalisation of city centres on the one hand, and ...
Julie Chouraqui
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A multi-factor approach to understanding socio-economic segregation in European capital cities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The research leading to the results presented in this chapter has received funding from the Estonian Research Council (Institutional Research Grant IUT no.
Marcinczak, S.   +13 more
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A REDE URBANA EM GOIÁS: UMA ANÁLISE DO PADRÃO ESPACIAL NA PRIMEIRA DÉCADA DO SÉCULO XXI / THE URBAN NETWORK IN GOIÁS: AN ANALYSIS OF SPATIAL PATTERN IN THE FIRST DECADE OF THIS CENTURY XXI. [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Geonorte, 2017
The urban network corresponds to the articulation of urban centers through its functions. From considerations of this concept will be discussed in this paper the spatial pattern of the urban network in Goiás, being guided by the analysis of secondary ...
Luiz Fernando Roscoche   +2 more
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Festivals and the City: The Contested Geographies of Urban Events

open access: yes, 2022
This book explores how festivals and events affect urban places and public spaces, with a particular focus on their role in fostering inclusion. The ‘festivalisation’ of culture, politics and space in cities is often regarded as problematic, but this book examines the positive and negative ways that festivals affect cities by examining festive spaces ...
Smith, Andrew   +2 more
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L’espace politique de la ville : plaidoyer pour une géopolitique urbaine

open access: yesL'Espace Politique, 2009
Depending upon their demographic and economic weight, cities play a more or less important political role ranging from the local and regional level to the national and international one.
François Hulbert
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Toward 2030. The Role of Resilient and Sustainable Urban Planning to Foster a Greener Decade in Coastal Areas

open access: yesProceedings of the International Conference of Contemporary Affairs in Architecture and Urbanism-ICCAUA, 2022
Nowadays, more than 600 million people lived in coastal areas, outlooks forecast that they will be more than one billion by 2030. Cities occupy less than 2% of the world lands but are responsible for 70% of CO2 emissions.
Carlo Alberini
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