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Exploring the potential for urban food production on Sydney’s rooftops [PDF]
There are environmental, economic and social benefits of retrofitting rooftops on city buildings for food production. Environmental benefits include lower carbon food miles, potential reductions in building related operational carbon emissions ...
Page, L, Wilkinson, SJ
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Abstract This article examines how modern class dynamics become intertwined with automated classifications and data‐driven regimes of value creation under digital capitalism by demonstrating how housing markets shape asset inequalities and middle‐class formation in South Africa.
Julien Migozzi
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Ornamental Plants and Urban Gardening. [PDF]
Orlóci L, Fekete A.
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LST-R: A method for assessing land surface temperature reduction in urban, hot and semi-arid Global South. [PDF]
Tiepolo M +4 more
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Setting the Table for Urban Agriculture [PDF]
This article provides context for the various roles that law plays in the cultivation of urban agriculture. This article first reflects on how popular support for the development of a legal framework that promotes urban agriculture is rooted deeply in ...
Pollans, Margot J.
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Haunted by Houses: Built and Lived Absences in a Transnational Mexican Community
ABSTRACT Globally, millions of migrants have sent money home to build a house. In early phases of migration, remittance houses are aspirational objects that materialize the continuous belonging of migrants to a community. In later stages, experiences of loss, estrangement, deportation, and death increasingly challenge these attachments.
Julia Pauli
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Pollution Pipe: Street to Stream [PDF]
This document discusses the non-point sources of pollution found in runoff and the effects of development (especially impervious paved cover) on watersheds.
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Main Street Revitalization: Woonsocket, RI [PDF]
A healthy environment that utilizes local urban ecologies will positively impact the health and well being of the community. It is important to create an environment that will foster understanding and inspire learning about native plants and animals, how
Robinson, Arnold
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Abstract Following the lead of labour movements, this article frames slums as labour geographies whose evictions constitute the devaluation of labour in spatial terms. This devaluation occurs in two modes: in the first, through the rendering of workers as “encroachers” or “the urban poor” in policy documents and public discourse, thereby unmooring ...
Priti Narayan
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The health and social benefits of nature and biodiversity protection [PDF]
A report for the European Commission (ENV.B.3/ETU/2014/0039 ...
Baker, Jonathan +10 more
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