Results 1 to 10 of about 1,215,758 (200)
From global cities to globalized urbanization.
Glocalism: Journal of Culture, Politics and Innovation, 2014 Urbanization rates across the world economy are now higher and more rapid than ever before in human history. What categories and models of urbanization are most appropriate for understanding these transformations, their origins, and their consequences ...
Neil Brenner, Roger Keil
doaj +5 more sources
Talent goes to global cities: The world network of scientists’ mobility [PDF]
Research Policy, 2021 Luca Verginer, Massimo Riccaboni
exaly +2 more sources
Assessment of overhead environments on pedestrian thermal comfort in a dense urban district [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 Outdoor thermal comfort in urban environmental settings is often investigated at a small scale, e.g., in street canyons. Yet, pedestrian thermal comfort in a district is scarcely assessed, especially in terms of the comprehensive overhead environments ...
Xu Lei +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Prediction of Future Land Use and Land Cover (LULC) in Makassar City
Tataloka, 2021 Migration from rural area to urban area increases urban population. It increases and needs for settlements, leading to conversion of agricultural lands into settlement areas. Inconsistent land use compared with spatial planning causes change in land use.
Sudirman Nganro +7 more
doaj +1 more source
Urban Science, 2022 Urban gun violence is a critical human health and social justice issue. Strategies to reduce urban gun violence are increasingly being taken out of the domain of police and into community-based programs.
Jason Corburn +2 more
doaj +1 more source
The Journal of Climate Change and Health, 2022 The Pacific Islands, a group of Small Island Developing States (SIDS), are thought to be particularly vulnerable to the consequences of climate change, highlighting the critical need for holistically assessing risks, especially those relevant to the ...
Hyun Kim +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Pathways of change : shifting connectivities in the world city network, 2000-08 [PDF]
, 2010 This is an empirical paper that measures and interprets changes in intercity relations at the global scale in the period 2000-08. It draws on the network model devised by the Globalization and World Cities (GaWC) research group to measure global ...
Bassens, David +10 more
core +2 more sources
City networks in cyberspace and time : using Google hyperlinks to measure global economic and environmental crises [PDF]
, 2011 Geographers and social scientists have long been interested in ranking and classifying the cities of the world. The cutting edge of this research is characterized by a recognition of the crucial importance of information and, specifically, ICTs to cities’
Boulton, Andrew +4 more
core +2 more sources
Globalization and Health, 2019 Background Creating ‘liveable’ cities has become a priority for various sectors, including those tasked with improving population health and reducing inequities.
Amanda Alderton +6 more
doaj +1 more source