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European post-socialist cities and their near hinterland in intra-urban geography literature
, 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
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Social infrastructure and the public life of cities: Studying urban sociality and public spaces
Geography 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
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The geographies of urban density [PDF]
Progress 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.
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Reading and interpreting the gateways in contemporary cities: an educational perspective [PDF]
, 2015 This work aims at highlighting the teaching potentialities of urban geography, in particular the didactic value of gateways in contemporary cities.
Cirelli, Caterina +3 more
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Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2022 Urban and peri-urban agriculture (UPA) is widely distributed throughout the Global South. Despite urban population growth and diversifying food habits, UPA delivers an important part of urban food supply, as well as other types of services to cities ...
Gordon Prain +4 more
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Probing the position of the Jakarta metropolitan area in global inter-urban networks through the lens of manufacturing firms [PDF]
, 2017 This paper presents an analysis of the position of the Jakarta metropolitan area (JMA) in global inter-urban networks. Our starting point is our aim to provide a more nuanced understanding of the JMA’s connectivity in world city networks (WCNs).
Derudder, Ben +1 more
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The role of geography in school segregation in the free parental choice context of Dutch cities
Urban studies, 2019 School segregation and residential segregation are generally highly correlated. Cities in the Netherlands are considered to be moderately segregated residentially, while the educational landscape is choice-based but publicly funded. This article analyses
W. Boterman
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A review of spatially-explicit GeoAI applications in Urban Geography
International Journal of Applied Earth Observations and Geoinformation, 2022 Urban Geography studies forms, social fabrics, and economic structures of cities from a geographic perspective. Catalysed by the increasingly abundant spatial big data, Urban Geography seeks new models and research paradigms to explain urban phenomena ...
Pengyuan Liu, Filip Biljecki
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Scary cities: urban geographies of fear, difference and belonging [PDF]
Social & Cultural Geography, 2010 The city can evoke a multitude of images ranging from skyscrapers to crowds, from crime to pollution. These images can affect our everyday geographies and our interactions with the city.
England, M.R., Simon, S.
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Island Studies Journal, 2018 The association between and among climate change, preparation, and perceptions on islands is becoming more commonplace―but what about on extraterritorial land governed from thousands of miles away?
Michael B. Schwebel
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