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The Need for Governmental Inefficiency in Plato’s Republic [PDF]
, 2021 In book II of Plato’s Republic, Socrates discusses the cities of necessity and luxury (372d-373a). Discussions of these cities have often focused on citizens desiring more than they need, which creates a demand for luxury.
Hersch, Gil
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Loss of tau expression attenuates neurodegeneration associated with α-synucleinopathy
Translational Neurodegeneration, 2022 Background Neuronal dysfunction and degeneration linked to α-synuclein (αS) pathology is thought to be responsible for the progressive nature of Parkinson’s disease and related dementia with Lewy bodies.
Scott C. Vermilyea +6 more
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Cities and population health. [PDF]
, 2005 A majority of the world's population will live in urban areas by 2007 and cities are exerting growing influence on the health of both urban and non-urban residents. Although there long has been substantial interest in the associations between city living
Freudenberg, Nicholas +2 more
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Universities Scale Like Cities [PDF]
, 2012 Recent studies of urban scaling show that important socioeconomic city characteristics such as wealth and innovation capacity exhibit a nonlinear, particularly a power law scaling with population size.
van Raan, Anthony F. J.
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Preserving city color plan, surveying Iranian submontane cities [PDF]
Urbanism. Arhitectura. Constructii, 2015 No Considering color pallet of the buildings of every city, arouse a debate related to identity and aesthetics of urban environment. This debate is succeeded by researches about the color of cities, from limited hues of traditional city to numerous ...
Preserving city color plan, surveying Iranian submontane cities
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Techne, 2022 «Today, 600 million people in Africa do not have access to electricity and 900 million lack access to clean cooking facilities» (IEA, 2019). With this premise, the paper will explain the research agenda of the African Off-grid Housing project on how to ...
Paolo Cascone +4 more
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A global fingerprint of macro-scale changes in urban structure from 1999 to 2009 [PDF]
, 2013 Urban population now exceeds rural population globally, and 60–80% of global energy consumption by households, businesses, transportation, and industry occurs in urban areas.
Friedl, Mark A +3 more
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Smart CitiesThe Smart Cities journal retracts the article “Improvement in Collision Avoidance in Cut-In Maneuvers Using Time-to-Collision Metrics” [...]
Smart Cities Editorial Office
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BMC Public Health, 2020 Background Latino fathers may play important roles in adolescents’ physical activity and screen time. However, informant discrepancies regarding paternal activity parenting practices may challenge studies supporting evidence-based applications.
Youjie Zhang +6 more
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Collective Impact Partnerships: The Data to Action Hourglass Model
Interdisciplinary Journal of Partnership Studies, 2022 Models are needed to guide positive health care and social transformation using real-world data, particularly in an era of data-driven science and accountability.
Karen Monsen +6 more
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