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Attributing heat-related mortality to human-induced climate change in 854 European cities during the summers of 2000-2025

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Barnes C   +13 more
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Cash Transfers in the Perinatal Period and Investigations of Infant Maltreatment.

open access: yesJAMA Pediatr
Agarwal S   +5 more
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Caring for the City with the City

2022
This chapter focuses on the topic of urban regeneration analysing the role played by the community and promoting the idea of the City as an autonomous collective subject which can take care of itself. The analysis also provides insights into the concept of urban resistance by illustrating a few examples aimed at demonstrating that the City can regarded
Benedetta Celati, Michela Passalacqua
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The City in the City

2023
An exploration of the dramatic transformation of London's financial district after 1945, viewed at four spatial scales: city, street, facade, interior. In The City in the City, Amy Thomas offers the first in-depth architectural and urban history of London's financial district, the City of London, from the period of rebuilding after World
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City age and city size [PDF]

open access: possibleEuropean Economic Review, 2014
Abstract Using novel data on the foundation dates of more than 10,000 American Census places, we show that older cities in the US tend to be larger than younger ones. To take this nexus between city age and city size into account, we introduce endogenous city creation into a dynamic economic model of an urban system.
Giesen, Kristian, Suedekum, Jens
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The City and the City

Journal of Urban History, 2014
This article examines the racialization of urban space in early twentieth-century Bangkok. After a general strike in 1910, the Siamese monarchy represented itself in urban space as the leaders of a sovereign nation with a racial Other in its midst. Rather than create a separate, walled enclave to contain this population, the monarchy drew on a material
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Smart Cities as “EnvironMental” Cities

2013
Starting from the references to Smart Cities and Living Labs included in the Strategic Research Framework of the European Joint Programming Initiative "Urban Europe", the paper tries to outline the basic notions of a more limited reference framework, specifically aimed at fostering an approach to Smart City through an Urban/Territorial Living Lab ...
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Eco2 Cities [PDF]

open access: possible, 2010
This book provides an overview of the World Bank's Eco2 cities : ecological cities as economic cities initiative. The objective of the Eco2 cities initiative is to help cities in developing countries achieve a greater degree of ecological and economic sustainability. The book is divided into three parts.
Hiroaki Suzuki   +4 more
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Identity of Cities and City of Identities

2020
This book explores the hybridity of urban identities in multiple dimensions and at multiple scales, how they form as catalysts and mechanisms for urban transitions, and how they develop as city branding strategies and urban regeneration methods. Due to rapid globalisation, the notion of identity has become scarcer, more fragile, and inarguably more ...
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