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European green capitals. Best practices for sustainable urban development

open access: yesAgathón, 2019
The contribution, summarizing the results of the research on Green Infrastructures and European Capitals, aims to set a reflection on the quality of cities and on the complex strategies to be pursued, both in terms of intervention scales (structural and ...
Andrea Iacomoni
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Waste Collection Optimisation: A Path to a Green and Sustainable City of Makkah

open access: yesLogistics, 2023
Background: Saudi Arabia is a leading country endorsing a sustainable future, from policymaking and investment to infrastructure development. One of the rising concerns in Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 is solid waste management, especially in Makkah.
Haneen Algethami, Ghada Talat Alhothali
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Urban Sustainability in Practice: Analyzing theImplementation of the Low-Carbon City Program in Makassar

open access: yesJAKPP (Jurnal Analisis Kebijakan dan Pelayanan Publik)
The Indonesian government, through Law Number 32 of 2009, emphasizes that a good and healthy environment is a fundamental right of every citizen. Various efforts have been made, including the development of regulations, the
Helni Sadid Parassa   +4 more
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How to Make Cities Get across “The Valley of Death”? Exploring the Ecological Index System and Index Correlation of Green Cities

open access: yesSystems, 2023
Disasters caused by climate change are continuing around the world. Densely populated urban areas have been pushed to the forefront of global climate change, and ecological security has gradually become the focus of global attention.
Xinyu Zhuang, Yuzhou Xie
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The Green Dimension of a Compact City: Temperature Changes in the Urban Area of Banja Luka

open access: yesBuildings, 2023
Responsible and rational urban planning is reflected in an integral and multidimensional approach to city development. Contemporary theories of sustainable and resilient urban planning support a clear vision and strategy for city development, emphasizing
Una Okilj   +3 more
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Growing Green Roofs, City by City

open access: yesEnvironmental Health Perspectives, 2007
Green roofs—rooftops that are partially or completely covered with vegetation growing in soil medium over a waterproof membrane—have gained momentum over the past six years as building owners recognize their advantages over conventional roofing in terms of better energy efficiency and reduced rain runoff.
openaire   +2 more sources

Ljubljana as a ‘Green’ and Sustainable city–Comparing and Contrasting Various Practices [PDF]

open access: yesIzzivi Prihodnosti, 2017
Purpose and Originality: ‘Greenness’ and sustainability are moving from an abstract concept toward a measurable state, using the triple bottom line approach considering environmental, social, and economic dimensions.
Mihaela Rudar Neral
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Effectiveness of Resistance Intradialytic Exercise Compared to Aerobic Intradialytic Exercise for Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing hemodialysis commonly experience reduced physical function, fatigue, poor sleep quality, and impaired health‐related quality of life. Intradialytic exercise has been proposed as a non‐pharmacological strategy to improve these outcomes.
Klebson da Silva Almeida   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Valosin‐containing protein counteracts ATP‐driven dissolution of FUS condensates through its ATPase activity in vitro

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Biomolecular condensates formed by fused in sarcoma (FUS) are dissolved by high ATP concentrations yet persist in cells. Using a reconstituted system, we demonstrate that valosin‐containing protein (VCP), an AAA+ ATPase, counteracts ATP‐driven dissolution of FUS condensates through its D2 ATPase activity.
Hitomi Kimura   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Ubiquitous-Eco-City of Songdo: An Urban Systems Perspective on South Korea's Green City Approach

open access: yesUrban Planning, 2017
Since the 1980s, within the broader context of studies on smart cities, there has been a growing body of academic research on networked cities and “computable cities” by authors including Manuel Castells (Castells, 1989; Castells & Cardoso, 2005 ...
Paul D. Mullins
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