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Energy Informatics, 2020 Ecological urbanism is seen today as one of the keys towards unlocking the quest for a low-carbon or fossil fuel–free society. Global and local policies promote and advocate the eco–city as the most environmentally sound model of sustainable urbanism. It
Simon Elias Bibri
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‘Where are the adults?’: Troubling child‐activism and children's political participation
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Children's political participation is a well‐established theme in childhood studies. In this article we offer an original account of child activism that takes into account the entangled and emergent aspect of children as activists. We begin with a historical and a conceptual review, noting the importance of mid‐20th century developments such ...
Sharon Hunter, Claire Cassidy
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Four temptations against urban renewel: an approach to fur current urban processes [PDF]
, 2013 Comunicación presentada en 25 European Network housing Research International Conference. Tarragona 19 al 22 junio 2013The new paradigm of urban social and economic rehabilitation is replacing the current sprawl growth model.
Marquez-Ballesteros, Maria Jose +2 more
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The future in a bubble: Supporting Finnish early childhood professionals working in diverse settings
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract The purpose of this study was to contribute to the knowledge about early childhood education and care (ECEC) personnel's perception of the support structures that are most effective in assisting them in their work with culturally and linguistically diverse children.
Alexandra C. Anton +2 more
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Journal of Urban Management, 2020 The transition of coal-exhausted city (CEC) has been a worldwide problem, the transition planning of the CEC is a synergetic procedure. When we look into the transition problem of a larger CEC, the difficulties for the city planner come from the ...
Pingjia Luo, Yankai Miao, Jiang Chang
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Research on eco-city development by using material flow analysis in Xiamen [PDF]
, 2016 随着城市生活水平的提高，人们对城市理解也变得更深刻。面临城市发展过程中严峻的环境与社会问题，生态城市的发展理念也越来越深入人心。物质流起源于将自然资源使用同环境资源供应力、环境容量联系起来思考。物质流分析可以为城市可持续发展战略的制定提供量化的依据，因此，将生态城市与物质流分析相结合，研究城市在可持续发展的进程中系统内部物质流的变化，对生态城市建设乃至生态文明示范区建设具有现实意义。 本文运用城市物质流分析方法及其指标体系，量化研究了厦门在生态城市建设过程中的物质流情况，并从物质流规模和结构 ...
曾小玲
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Recent years have seen a growing scholarly interest in youth activism (YA), a phenomenon often viewed as a positive development in response to declining civic and political engagement among young people. However, most of the research focuses on the activists themselves and gives less attention to how YA is perceived by the broader youth ...
Martyna Elerian +2 more
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Five-country Study on Service and Volunteering in Southern Africa: South Africa Country Report [PDF]
, 2006 The aim of the study was to document and analyse civic service and volunteering in South ...
Helene Perold +2 more
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A Study on Green Economy Indicators and Modeling: Russian Context [PDF]
, 2019 This article aims to assess and forecast the dynamics of a regional green economy. The research relevance is determined by the need to develop theoretical and methodological basis of the green economy for the transition period and to identify criteria ...
Drozhzhin, A. +4 more
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Microwave Plasma Production of Metal Nanopowders
Inorganics, 2014 Metal and metal alloy nanopowders were prepared by using the microwave plasma synthesis method. The microwave plasma was operated in atmospheric pressure at a frequency of 2.45 GHz. The precursor decomposed thermally in the plasma reaction region and the
Joseph Lik Hang Chau +2 more
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