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City regions and polycentricity: the East Midlands urban network [PDF]
, 2005 The aims of this paper were to clarify the meaning of the terms city region and polycentricy and to then examine evidence on urban centres in the East Midlands to see how far these terms describe the present configuration of the ...
Charles, D +3 more
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Analysis of Romanian Polycentricity Based on Functional Urban Areas [PDF]
Mitteilungen der Österreichischen Geographischen Gesellschaft, 2020 Alexandru-Ionuţ Petrișor +3 more
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Decentralized Wind Energy Systems as Catalysts for Urban Resilience: A Design Framework
Energy Science &Engineering, Volume 14, Issue 2, Page 682-700, February 2026.ABSTRACT Confronting the escalating extreme weather events (EWEs) and intensifying winds, this study proposes an active response to these issues by exploring decentralized wind energy production for Peng Chau Island, Hong Kong. It integrates theoretical perspectives on energy democracy—empowering local communities through energy autonomy—and urban ...
Tian Cheng
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The two social philosophies of Ostroms' institutionalism [PDF]
The article argues that Ostroms’ institutionalism has a dimension that is complex and profound enough to deserve to be considered a “social theory” or a “social philosophy”.
Boettke, Peter
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Unraveling the Central State, But How? Types of Multi-Level Governance. IHS Political Science Series: 2003, No. 87 [PDF]
, 2003 The reallocation of authority upwards, downwards, and sideways from central states has drawn attention from a growing number of scholars in political science.
Hooghe, Liesbet, Marks, Gary
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Agenda setting in polycentric systems : a theoretical synthesis to analyze environmental governance [PDF]
, 2015 1 ...
Hartley, Kris
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Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Volume 65, Issue 1, 2 January 2026.Rare Earth Elements are known to form tri‐ and also di‐valent compounds. A few tetra‐valent compounds are also known, and recently the first molecules and crystals with Praseodymium(+5) were synthesized. By defining the atomic Ionization Quotient IQ, Ln(+4) compounds with suitable ligands appear possible for almost all 4f elements, while Pr(+5) may ...
Lian‐Wei Ye, W.H.Eugen Schwarz, Jun Li
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Not all sprawl - Evolution of employment centers in Los Angeles, 1980 - 2000 [PDF]
Are contemporary metropolitan regions becoming more dispersed? The collective set of urban models tells us two stories. The first is that changes in the structure of the economy, ever faster and cheaper information and communications technologies, and ...
Christian Redfearn, Genevieve Giuliano
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Annals of GISUrban studies have a long tradition of examining the regularity of urban structure by modelling urban population density functions and probing the theoretical or behavioural foundation behind it. Previous studies commonly used census data in areal units such as census tracts or census block groups, which varied a great deal in area size and shape and ...
Cehong Luo, Yujie Hu, Fahui Wang
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Mega-City-Regions: on Awareness and Value Chain Approach [PDF]
Mega-City-Regions (MCR) as a new large-scale urban phenomenon have been gaining attention recently: In research, empirical studies address their functional consistency, and spatial planning policies underline the strategic role of MCRs for territorial ...
Agnes Forster +2 more
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