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Governance and sustainability in Glasgow: connecting symbolic capital and housing consumption to regeneration [PDF]

, 2008
To transcend a legacy of slum-living, paternalistic provision and urban decline, Glasgow City Council has endeavoured to transform the city's fortunes by a plethora of mechanisms that have at their core the establishment of sustainable communities ...
Amin, Atkinson, Bailey, Bourdieu, Bridge, Bruntland Commission, Cameron, Clapham, Communities Scotland, Cruikshank, Flint, Flint, Flint, Foucault, Foucault, Glasgow City Council, Glasgow City Council, Glasgow City Council, Glasgow City Council, Glasgow Housing Association, Kintrea, Lees, Lemke, McKee, Mooney, Mooney, OECD, Raco, Rose, Scottish Executive, Scottish Office, Shaw, Slater, Taylor, Webster   +34 more
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Facilitators and barriers to neighborhood social integration

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Social isolation has reached concerning rates, particularly in the wake of the COVID‐19 pandemic. Social integration is critical to combatting social isolation and loneliness by promoting a sense of community and belonging. Yet, most existing research centers on fostering close personal relationships within family and friend networks.
Joelle Fuchs, Deena Shariq, Emily Yang, Giselle Maya, Taylor L. Wilds, Collin W. Mueller, Arianna M. Gard   +6 more
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PROTECTIVE OR DESTRUCTIVE? INVESTIGATING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN GENTRIFICATION AND CHILDHOOD HEALTH OUTCOMES [PDF]

, 2019
Gentrification is a wildly contentious, highly politicalized issue that some scholars view as beneficial and others view as harmful. Historically, public health researchers have studied several neighborhood effects on health but only recently has this ...
GARCIA, MIKE HENSON
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Public Sustainability: Thematic Mapping, Theoretical Approaches and Emerging Lines of Action

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The paucity of research analysing thematic persistence in public sustainability limits our understanding of how this field of research evolves and reconfigures itself. The present paper addresses this gap through a longitudinal bibliometric analysis of 692 publications processed with SciMAT. The methodology combines co‐word analysis, strategic
Laila Ribii Khalifi, Luisa‐Eugenia Reyes, Marisol Carvajal Camperos   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gentrification Processes In The City [PDF]

, 2014
Published in: Society and Space in Contemporary Poland in Łódź University Geographical Research, edited by T.MarszałDue to the fact that gentrification is a phenomenon of a global nature, it was considered important to survey it in post-socialist city ...
Jakóbczyk-Gryszkiewicz, Jolanta, Marcinczak, Szymon, Wolaniuk, Anita   +2 more
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Nature‐Based Solutions for Climate Adaptation: Review of Barriers to Adoption and Guidelines for Policymakers

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nature‐based solutions (NBS) for climate adaptation encompass a range of approaches that work with nature to increase resilience to climate change while providing ecological, economic and social co‐benefits. These solutions have frequently been put forward for application in urban contexts, such as the creation of urban forests, but can ...
Anita Vollmer, Stefano Ceolotto, Niall Farrell   +2 more
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Exploring the correlation between suicide and homicide rates with percentage of gentrification and by sex

Frontiers in Sociology
IntroductionGentrification is present around the world. Little of suicide and homicide has been studied in relation to gentrification. The objective of this study was correlate the suicide and homicide rates with the percentage of gentrification by ...
Thelma Beatriz González-Castro, Alma Delia Genis-Mendoza, Carlos Alfonso Tovilla-Zárate, María Lilia López-Narváez, Ana Fresán, Cindy Alejandra García Juárz, José Antonio Ovando-Ricardez, Jorge Luis Hernández Vicencío, Yazmín Hernández-Diaz, Humberto Nicolini   +9 more
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Health Preferences and Sorting in the City

Health Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There are large health inequalities between neighborhoods in many cities of the world. This paper studies individuals' sorting based on health amenities and exposes an important connection between health preferences and the housing market. I estimate a neighborhood choice model using geolocated data from a health survey in New York City and ...
Manuela Puente‐Beccar
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Rhetoric and Realities of Gentrification: Reply to Powell and Spencer [PDF]

, 2003
Gentrification represents one of the most encouraging trends in city life since the 1960s. That may be a sad commentary on the fate of American cities or on our urban policies, but it is nevertheless true.
Byrne, J. Peter
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From commons to commoning as resistance efforts to blue injustice: A sociohistorical and ethnographical approach

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Over the last 20 years, collaborative efforts have emerged with the intention of going beyond the pure capitalist economy, seeking to generate transformative community‐based changes that guarantee blue equity, fair distribution and well‐being.
Sílvia Gómez, Alfons Garrido
wiley   +1 more source