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The Donut Effect of COVID-19 on Cities

Social Science Research Network, 2021
Using data from the US Postal Service and Zillow, we quantify the effect of Covid-19 on migration patterns and real estate markets within and across US cities. We find two key results.
Arjun Ramani, N. Bloom
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Smart & sustainable cities [PDF]

, 2013
The University of Strathclyde is creating a new Institute for Future Cities that aims to improve the quality of human life across the world through innovative research that enables cities to be understood in new ways, and innovative approaches to be ...
Bellingham, Richard, Purshouse, Nicholas
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Filling the Third Circle with Interdisciplinary Lesson Planning: A Case Study of Pre-Service Teachers

Journal of Human Sciences and Extension, 2022
The three-circle model of agricultural education focuses on the importance of in-class instruction, supervised agricultural experiences, and FFA involvement.
Garrett Steede, Rebecca D. Swenson , Troy D. McKay   +2 more
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“BIOPOLIS”: Biopolicy for Greener and More Livable Cities

Cadmus, 2013
Urban centers are the engines which must bear the brunt of required changes to meet climate change mitigation goals, whilst continuing to provide social and economic opportunities.
“BIOPOLIS”: Biopolicy for Greener and More Livable Cities
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Urbanization and regional climate change-linked warming of Indian cities

Nature Cities
Cities are vulnerable to the compounding effects of both climate change and urbanization. Here we show that urbanization alone has led to an overall 60% enhancement in warming in Indian cities, with eastern Tier-II cities leading the way.
S. Sethi, V. Vinoj
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Regional hippocampal thinning and gyrification abnormalities and associated cognition in children with prenatal alcohol exposure

Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Background Prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE) impacts hippocampal structure and function, contributing to deficits in memory and decision-making in affected individuals.
Blake A. Gimbel, Jeffrey R. Wozniak, Bryon A. Mueller, Kent A. Tuominen, Abigail M. Ernst, Mary E. Anthony, Erik de Water, the CIFASD, Donovan J. Roediger   +8 more
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A worldwide model for boundaries of urban settlements

, 2018
The shape of urban settlements plays a fundamental role in their sustainable planning. Properly defining the boundaries of cities is challenging and remains an open problem in the Science of Cities.
Andrade Jr., José S., Furtado, Vasco, Makse, Hernán A., Oliveira, Erneson A.   +3 more
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Cities Building Community Wealth [PDF]

, 2015
As cities struggle with rising inequality, widespread economic hardship, and racial disparities, something surprising and hopeful is also stirring.
Majorie Kelly, Sarah McKinley, Violeta Duncan   +2 more
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Sharing Cities Shaping Cities [PDF]

, 2019
In recent years, ‘sharing cities’ has spread globally, starting in 2012 when Seoul declared its intent to pursue sharing economy strategies [1]. Other cities then followed, including Amsterdam, Boulder, and Rio de Janeiro. Their pursuits to become sharing cities also intended to face major contemporary urban challenges, including global urbanization [2]
Arcidiacono, Andrea, Salvia, Giuseppe, Morello, Eugenio   +2 more
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Creative Clusters and City Growth [PDF]

Considerable attention has been focused on the potential of the creative industries to contribute to economic development and regeneration. Creative clusters (networks of interconnected companies, and associated institutions operating in close proximity)
Bagwell, Sue, Cities Institute
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