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2015
This chapter explores past and contemporary practices developed to reduce climatic stress in urban areas. The concept of urban climate design captures a set of measures advanced to mitigate adverse atmospheric effects of growth, morphology and socio-economic metabolism in urban areas.
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This chapter explores past and contemporary practices developed to reduce climatic stress in urban areas. The concept of urban climate design captures a set of measures advanced to mitigate adverse atmospheric effects of growth, morphology and socio-economic metabolism in urban areas.
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International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, 2003
The right to the city is not merely a right of access to what already exists, but a right to change it. We need to be sure we can live with our own creations. But the right to remake ourselves by creating a qualitatively different kind of urban sociality is one of the most precious of all human rights.
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The right to the city is not merely a right of access to what already exists, but a right to change it. We need to be sure we can live with our own creations. But the right to remake ourselves by creating a qualitatively different kind of urban sociality is one of the most precious of all human rights.
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2014
Very often the concept of smart city is strongly related to the widespread of mobile applications, completely forgetting the essence of a city with its connected problems. The real challenge in future years will be the huge population migration from rural areas to cities.
Beniamino Murgante, Giuseppe Borruso
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Very often the concept of smart city is strongly related to the widespread of mobile applications, completely forgetting the essence of a city with its connected problems. The real challenge in future years will be the huge population migration from rural areas to cities.
Beniamino Murgante, Giuseppe Borruso
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2021
While the view that only states act as global actors is conventional, significant diplomatic and cross-cultural activity is taking place in cities today. Economic growth and fiscal experiments all occur in urban contexts. Political reforms, social innovation, and protests and revolutions generate in cities.
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While the view that only states act as global actors is conventional, significant diplomatic and cross-cultural activity is taking place in cities today. Economic growth and fiscal experiments all occur in urban contexts. Political reforms, social innovation, and protests and revolutions generate in cities.
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City Diplomacy and the Internationalization of Cities
In this chapter, the first part will be devoted to conceptualizing the notion of city diplomacy, while the second will address its explanatory and normative dimensions. In the first part, a definition of city diplomacy will be provided, along with key reference points on the actors and dynamics involved. In addition, the relevance of city diplomacy foropenaire +2 more sources
City of Forests, City of Farms
2018This book begins with the question of why PlaNYC2030—New York City’s municipal, long-term sustainability plan, launched during the Mayor Michael Bloomberg administration—had a robust urban forestry agenda, but lacked an urban agriculture agenda. PlaNYC launched the MillionTreesNYC campaign, investing over $400 million in city funds
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The Analogous City: city of memory, city in parts, city of space
2020Il testo pone l’attenzione su una delle opere più emblematiche ed enigmatiche di Aldo Rossi: la tavola de La città analoga. L'opera in particolare viene riletta in chiave contemporanea attraverso le categorie tematiche che Oswald Mathias Ungers individua per la descrizione della città.
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