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Revitalization and ITS Impact on Public. Space Organization A Case Study of Manchester in UK, Lyon in France and Łódź in Poland

open access: yesTeMA: Journal of Land Use, Mobility and Environment, 2014
Process of deindustrialization of downtowns in most of well-developed Western European countries has been undertaken since 1960’s while in post-socialist countries just from last 25 years, after political and economic transitions in Central and Eastern ...
Jarosław Kazimierczak
doaj   +1 more source

The transition to autonomous cars, the redesign of cities and the future of urban sustainability

open access: yesUrban Geography, 2020
Autonomous cars controlled by an artificial intelligence are increasingly being integrated in the transport portfolio of cities, with strong repercussions for the design and sustainability of the built environment.
Federico Cugurullo   +3 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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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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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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

The geographies of urban density [PDF]

open access: yesProgress in Human Geography, 2016
As the world increasingly urbanizes, the imaginaries, conceptions and politics of urban density will become increasingly urgent for research, policy, practice and activism. Density is a keyword in the history of how the city has been conceived and understood, and is firmly back on the global urban agenda.
openaire   +2 more sources

European post-socialist cities and their near hinterland in intra-urban geography literature

open access: yes, 2013
Over 180 articles concerning urban geography aspects of European post-socialist cities and their near hinterland, published between 1990-2012 in international journals, were selected for the analysis in this paper.
Jan KubešCDFMR
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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