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Transición energética y grandes ciudades
CienciAmérica, 2021 INTRODUCCIÓN: El presente trabajo analiza la relación entre la energía y las grandes ciudades en el actual contexto de transición energética de los fósiles hacia las fuentes renovables OBJETIVO. La historia muestra que las ciudades han crecido con la capacidad para asegurar su metabolismo, o sea el intercambio de energía y materia con su contexto ...
Genís Riba-Sanmartí +1 more
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Review of Policy Research, Volume 40, Issue 6, Page 1093-1119, November 2023., 2023 Abstract The complex relationship between local climate action and reducing global emissions is often difficult to grasp and cities might scale back their ambitions if they realize that the way is hard and rocky. We analyze local climate change narratives through the lens of the narrative policy framework (NPF).
Melanie Nagel, Melanie Schäfer
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Khalifa versus Prometheus: Green ethics and the struggle for contemporary sustainable urbanism
Digest of Middle East Studies, Volume 32, Issue 2, Page 102-114, Spring 2023., 2023 Abstract In the last decades, contemporary urbanism in the global South has meant large urban transformations, tall architecture landmarks, and fierce city competition. However, cities and their planners are now confronting an ethical dilemma: how to grow and compete while caring for the disastrous impacts on Earth and human health caused by the mass ...
Agatino Rizzo, Attilio Petruccioli
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Uneven geographies: ageing and population dynamics in Latvia
Regional Science Policy &Practice, Volume 15, Issue 4, Page 893-908, May 2023., 2023 Abstract The twin phenomena of ageing populations and declining populations are profoundly transforming societies and economies in Europe. Driven by decreasing fertility rates and the continuing increased life expectancy, populations have not been ageing uniformly across time and space.
Zaiga Krisjane +4 more
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Assessing place‐based identities in the early Middle Ages: a proposal for post‐Roman Iberia
Early Medieval Europe, Volume 31, Issue 1, Page 23-50, February 2023., 2023 Sociological models of place‐based identity can be used to better understand the social dynamics of local communities and how they interact with their surroundings. This paper explores how these theoretical models of belonging to a place, in tandem with communal cognitive maps, can be applied to post‐Roman contexts, taking the Iberian Peninsula in the ...
Javier Martínez Jiménez +1 more
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Policy &Internet, Volume 14, Issue 4, Page 736-754, December 2022., 2022 Abstract In the past decade, digital platforms have entrenched themselves within key urban sectors, opening the way for radical changes in traditional industries. Along with new opportunities for city residents, globally operating platforms such as Airbnb and Uber also raised specific challenges, sparking calls for adequate responses by city ...
Marine C. Benli‐Trichet +1 more
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El papel de la ciudades medias de interior en el desarrollo regional. El caso de Andalucía
Boletín de la Asociación de Geógrafos Españoles, 2016 Las ciudades medias presentan ventajas frente a las grandes urbes y deben desempeñar funciones esenciales para el equilibrio territorial. Sin embargo, en los últimos tiempos las Administraciones Públicas han destinado más inversiones a las grandes ...
Marco Garrido Cumbrera +2 more
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Social Mobility Patterns in the World's Populated Cities Through COVID-19
Revista Mexicana de Economía y Finanzas Nueva Época REMEF, 2021 El objetivo de la presente investigación es identificar patrones de movilidad social en las ciudades más pobladas a nivel mundial a partir del confinamiento y las medidas de distanciamiento para contrarrestar los efectos del COVID-19.
Ana Lorena Jiménez-Preciado +1 more
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Estructura territorial del turismo en la Zona Metropolitana de Monterrey, México
Investigaciones Geográficas, 2012 Este trabajo tiene como objetivo central revelar la estructura territorial de la actividad turística contemporánea en la capital del estado de Nuevo León, ciudad cuya dinámica económica ha estado siempre ligada a la expansión constante de la industria y ...
Álvaro Sánchez Crispin +2 more
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