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Underlying the notion of development in the formulation of urban regulations of Villa Gesell (1999–2020)

open access: yesARQUISUR Revista, 2021
The notion of development has given rise in recent decades to the construction of discourses with which certain public policies are validated and legitimized (or delegitimized).
Julián Stramigioli
doaj   +1 more source

Wildland–urban interface expansion: Towards comprehensive planning processes

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Wildland–urban interface (WUI) expansion is accelerating in numerous regions around the world due to increasing amenity‐led migration processes, defined as the movement of people seeking higher environmental quality. While WUI areas are complex social–ecological systems requiring holistic planning and management, they are usually approached ...
Clara Mosso   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

When honeybees come to town: Critical aspects of urban beekeeping and opportunities for regulation

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Urban areas are increasingly valued for their role in conserving wild pollinators. Honeybees are often regarded as ambassador species for pollinator conservation, and beekeeping is frequently perceived as a pro‐biodiversity activity, which has become highly popular in urban areas.
Joan Casanelles‐Abella   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

open access: yesInternational 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

Configuración espacial de la ciudad de Cartago y su relación con volúmenes vehiculares

open access: yesInfraestructura Vial, 2018
La sintaxis espacial estudia la configuración de elementos espaciales y las relaciones entre ellos. Para una ciudad, estos elementos son las calles que forman su red de caminos.
Marcos Alberto Martínez Martínez   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of landscape context on avian specialist response to increased surface temperature in protected areas

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Human development is a driver of global change and a major threat to biodiversity. Protected areas maintain and support biodiversity, but outside stressors, such as climate change and land use change, can negatively influence natural resources within protected areas.
Leah J. Rudge   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Integrating Urban Expansion and Flood Risk: A Spatial Assessment of Impervious Surface Growth and Floodplain Exposure in Mecklenburg County (2011–2021)

open access: yesWorld Water Policy, Volume 12, Issue 1, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Urban expansion significantly impacts flood risk, particularly in rapidly growing areas where impervious surfaces exacerbate surface runoff. This study examines spatial patterns of urban growth and their effects on flood exposure in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, from 2011 to 2021.
Pegah Madadi, Azad Sadeghi
wiley   +1 more source

APUNTES HACIA UNA DEFINICION METODOLOGICA DEL PROYECTO SOCIAL URBANO

open access: yesAbra, 1988
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Proyecto Desarrollo Social Urbano
doaj  

Urban sustainability commitment: Actor constellations and motivations

open access: yesReview of Policy Research, Volume 43, Issue 1, January 2026.
Abstract In recent years, cities have increasingly committed to sustainable urban development, despite it being a voluntary task. This paper investigates the causes behind this commitment by focusing on local policy‐makers and their motivation rather than viewing cities as unitary actors.
Svenja Katharina Schwarz   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

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