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TAXI, CHILLI AND MOBILE PARTY BRANCH: Reterritorialization of Migrants in Urban Villages, Shenzhen

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In China as well as in other countries, migrants often grapple with urban inequities by actively reshaping the functions and meanings of their environments. While acknowledging established frameworks such as place‐making and urban informality, this study adopts a complementary lens, framing migrants’ everyday practices as a process of ...
Xinrui Gao, Jennifer Day, Sun Sheng Han
wiley   +1 more source

Development and Validation of a Low-Cost Arduino-Based Lee Disc System for Thermal Conductivity Analysis of Sustainable Roofing Materials. [PDF]

Sensors (Basel)
Negreiros WJAG, Rodrigues JDS, Ribeiro MM, Silva DS, Junio RFP, Seruffo MCDR, Monteiro SN, Corrêa AC.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

STUDY ON PEAK WIND FORCE COEFFICIENTS ON GABLE ROOF TILES USING WIND TUNNEL MODEL WITH UNDERSIDE AND RIDGE TILES

PROCEEDINGS OF NATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON WIND ENGINEERING, 2012
Ito, Shinji, Okuda, Yasuo, Kikitsu, Hitomitsu   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

A decade of Forced Entertainment

, 1995
Etchells, Tim 1962-, Forced Entertainment (Sheffield)   +1 more
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ALL POSSIBLE PASTS: Heritage, Simulacra, and Gentrification in Seoul

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Urban heritage scholars have often criticized simulacra as ‘bad’ copies that degrade the ‘good’ model of the past through commercialization and gentrification. This article challenges such Platonic dichotomies of good/bad and model/copy, arguing that the binary of good heritage and bad simulacra is flawed because heritage is itself actualized ...
Myung In Ji
wiley   +1 more source

Nintedanib Lacks Efficacy in a Spirometry-Confirmed and Bleomycin-Induced Mouse Model of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. [PDF]

Basic Clin Pharmacol Toxicol
Bousamaki J, Maciag G, Petersen AG, Korntner SH, Jansen SM, Pors SE, Mamsen LS, Rasmussen SA, Salinas CG, Kruse LH, Feigh M, Simonsen U, Hansen HH.   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

STRATIFIED ADAPTATION: Infrastructure, Elevation, and Cascading Floods in the Urban Mekong Delta

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Flood‐prone cities in the global South are increasingly the target of infrastructure projects aimed at building climate ‘resilience’. At the same time, residents of these cities take adaptation to flooding into their own hands. In this article we examine the interrelationship between household‐scale and urban‐scale flood mitigation projects in
Lizzie Yarina, Vuong Kha Tu, Tran Kim Bao, Ly Quoc Dang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tragedies of Technology: An Exploration of Such Narratives. [PDF]

Sci Eng Ethics
Grossarth J, Grunwald A.
europepmc   +1 more source

THE TRANSCALAR POLITICS AND SPATIAL IMPLICATIONS OF INVESTMENTS IN SHOPPING MALLS IN AFRICAN CITIES: A Study of Accra's West Hills Mall, Ghana

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract A surge in the number of shopping malls across many African cities reflects capital's responses to the continent's growing middle class and deepening neoliberal globalization. This article develops an analysis of the transcalar nature of these urban investments using the case of the West Hills Mall (WHM) in the Greater Accra Metropolitan Area (
Rosina Sheburah Essien, George Owusu, Kofi Kekeli Amedzro, Musah Aziba Issah, Jennifer Robinson, John Spyropoulos   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multiple gunshot suicide: A case study of three self-Inflicted shots using two revolvers. [PDF]

Forensic Sci Med Pathol
Karnecki K, Wrocławski A, Gos T.
europepmc   +1 more source