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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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Social infrastructure and the public life of cities: Studying urban sociality and public spaces

open access: yesGeography Compass, 2019
Libraries, laundrettes, and lidos. Pizzerias, plazas, and playgrounds. Sidewalks, swimming pools, and schools. These are just some of the kinds of spaces and facilities that contribute to the public life of cities.
A. Latham, Jack Layton
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Waste, weeds, and wild food

open access: yesEchoGéo, 2019
The aim of this paper is to define the scope and an initial agenda for a critical geography of urban food collecting. It provides an overview of a multidisciplinary literature regarding patterns of foraging and scavenging to develop a theoretical ...
Flaminia Paddeu
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As cidades são pensadas e planejadas para atender interesses de agentes econômicos e políticos: Entrevista com Dra. Maria José M. Calixto

open access: yesTerr@ Plural, 2020
Maria José Martinelli Silva Calixto é geógrafa pesquisadora em Geografia Urbana, formada e pós-graduada pela UNESP - Campus de Presidente Prudente, com pós-doutorado na UFRJ e UNESP. Atualmente é professora Titular da Universidade
Jeater Waldemar Maciel Correa Santos   +1 more
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Land cover and land use analysis of urban growth in Romania [PDF]

open access: yesHuman Geographies: Journal of Studies and Research in Human Geography, 2012
While cities appeared and disappeared during the history, and different disciplines, such as ecology and geography attempted to model the process from a systemic perspective, the growth of modern cities, particularly under the form of urban sprawl, is an
Alexandru-Ionuţ Petrișor
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The continuous city

open access: yesПроект Байкал, 2022
Modern urbanization process is determined by many factors, among which the transport revolution plays the most important role, changing the mental geography of continents, the metric of space and time.
Леонид Салмин
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Déchets, mauvaises herbes et plantes sauvages

open access: yesEchoGéo, 2019
The aim of this paper is to define the scope and an initial agenda for a critical geography of urban food collecting. It provides an overview of a multidisciplinary literature regarding patterns of foraging and scavenging to develop a theoretical ...
Flaminia Paddeu
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Critical Commentary: Cities in a post-COVID world

open access: yesUrban studies, 2021
This paper examines the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic and its related economic, fiscal, social and political fallout on cities and metropolitan regions.
R. Florida   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Território alagoano (Brasil): contribuições à história e geografia de suas cidades

open access: yesConfins, 2019
The time and space categories are present in the urban research of Geography, especially in Urban Historical Geography. The objective of this work is to indicate the need to carry out studies of cities of Alagoas, under geographies of the past, as a mode
Roberto Silva de Souza   +1 more
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