Physical and virtual carbon metabolism of global cities. [PDF]
Chen S +10 more
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Globalization and the Rise of Mega-Cities in the Developing World [PDF]
Thomas Friedman has argued in The World is Flat that those who deny rapid globalization will not survive in the global economy. First, we critically discuss Friedman’s views and highlight the new globalization driven by outsourcing and vertical ...
Frederick Van der Ploeg +1 more
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Comparing a global high-resolution downscaled fossil fuel CO2 emission dataset to local inventory-based estimates over 14 global cities. [PDF]
Chen J, Zhao F, Zeng N, Oda T.
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Towards a common standard: comparing European and American cities [PDF]
This paper assesses to what extent it is possible to construct standardised geographical definitions of cities that will allow American and European cities to be compared in a consistent manner. It reproduces, in citable form and, for scholarly purposes,
Freeman, Alan
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The Metropolises of the Islamic World in the Process of Globalization and the Global City Comparative Study: Tehran and Istanbul [PDF]
The rapid and ongoing trend of metropolises transitioning into global cities and world cities is influenced by the increasing political, economic, cultural, and scientific dimensions of the urban political geography.
mohsen abedidorcheh
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Asymmetric shifts in precipitation due to urbanization across global cities. [PDF]
Xiong J, Yang Y, Yang L, Yang D.
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Seoul Metropolitan Government, South Korea [PDF]
Global Environmental Forum(20% Club for Sustainable Cities)
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Acute canopy deficits in global cities exposed by the 3-30-300 benchmark for urban nature. [PDF]
Croeser T +3 more
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Understanding one health challenges in marginalized urban settings: A patient and public involvement (PPI) approach from the CHIP consortium activities across four global cities. [PDF]
Manikam L +15 more
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