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STREETS AS STAGES: Traffic Enforcement and the Competition for Cultural Growth in China

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In keeping with China’s desire to build soft power to parallel its economic growth, the policing of city streets has moved to the forefront as a mechanism for moral regulation and improving urban prestige. Under pressure to civilize their citizenry, many Chinese cities have become entrepreneurial cities within a type of cultural growth ...
Gregory Fayard
wiley   +1 more source

Secondary Forest Conversion Into Betel Nut Plantations Reduces Soil Water Retention by Altering Soil Properties. [PDF]

Ecol Evol
Fu R, Chen Q, Cheng S, Sun Z, Hu Z, Du Y, Dai L, Guo X.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

FINANCIALIZED GREEN STATE ENTREPRENEURIALISM AND THE URBANIZATION OF MOUNTAINS: Chongli’s Consumption‐based Territorial Business Model for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article develops the concept of a territorial business model (TBM) to renew the analysis of the production of the urban built environment beyond established urban cores. Based on the case of Chongli, a site for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, this article provides a double decentering of the ways in which a mountain region was urbanized
Thierry Theurillat, Mengke Zhang
wiley   +1 more source

Cascading impacts of the Maunder Minimum on rainfall and society in the Joseon dynasty. [PDF]

Natl Sci Rev
Wang Y, Wei Y, Shi F, Li X, Yao Z, Yan L, Yue Y, Yang S, Lin W, Pan Y, Guo Z.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Dark Gravity Tensor: Language, False Mass, and the Geometry of Civilizational Collapse Living Information Systems Dynamics (LISD) — Preprint v1.0

Josh McClary
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ORCHESTRATING DIFFERENCE AND SIMILARITY: Black Fungibility, and the Spatial Redrawing of Racial Categories in Spanish Colonial Morocco, Sahara and Guinea

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article I dissect the spatial strategies through which the Spanish attempted to orchestrate both racial difference and similarity in the African colonies of Morocco, Western Sahara and Equatorial Guinea during the first half of the twentieth century.
Pol Fité Matamoros
wiley   +1 more source

Focus on Quantum Crystallography. [PDF]

IUCrJ
Dominiak PM, Martín Pendás Á, Woźniak K.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

CFE⁺ State Transition Model v1.0 — A Civilizational Standard for Stability, Transition, and Regeneration

LEE, JINHO
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WASTELAND ACTIVISM: Political Weeds and Ecological Imaginaries in Montreal

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork in Montreal, this article examines the ways in which urban dwellers and activists engage with the living materialities of wastelands to illuminate evolving ecological imaginaries and their political potentials.
Daniela Giudici
wiley   +1 more source

Associations between lifestyle, malnutrition, and health risks in a comprehensive population-based analysis. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Banck MA, Bernhart SH, Müller L, Baber R, Zeynalova S, Engel C, Scholz M, Wirkner K, Eichelmann F, Vente Z, Kovacs P, Steiner S, Keller M.   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source