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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates how citizens' mobility preferences align with the principles of the 15‐Minute City (15mC), addressing three research questions: what access times and transport modes citizens consider acceptable, whether mobility preference can be clustered, and which services are perceived incompatible with the 15mC.
Maria Perales‐Eguiluz +3 more
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The Practical Paradoxes of a More Inclusive Approach to Climate Change Adaptation
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We conducted semi‐structured interviews with climate change adaptation (CCA) practitioners in Canada and Vietnam (purposive sampling, n = 26) to examine their views on inclusiveness in CCA and explore pathways to enhance inclusivity in CCA policies and practices.
Ha Pham, Melissa Marschke, Marc Saner
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La cultura constructiva informal y la transformación de los barrios caraqueños
Bitácora Urbano Territorial, 2009 Este trabajo tiene por objeto exponer algunas reflexiones sobre la cultura constructiva popular que ha creado un sistema informal de consolidación de las edificaciones para que éstas sean duraderas y puedan convertirse en patrimonio de varias ...
Iris Rosas Meza
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Regional Sustainable Economic Development in the Caribbean? A Discursive Inquiry
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Caribbean region is governed by several regional bodies. Among the more important organizations for small island states, where coral reefs and ocean conservation are paramount, is the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). Currently, the region is going through critical environmental changes that bring important vulnerabilities.
Peter J. Jacques, Audrey Copeland
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The Sustainability of Robusta Coffee Under Global Change—A Review
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This contribution reviews the scientific evidence concerning climate resiliency claims as well as sustainability issues for robusta coffee (Coffea canephora), focusing on: climate change analyses, climate parameters, soil water, and farming inputs, especially irrigation and synthetic fertilizer use.
Aaron P. Davis +2 more
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Right to Food in Sub‐Saharan Africa: Challenges, Policies, and Sustainable Strategies
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines the multifaceted issue of food security in Sub‐Saharan Africa and the critical importance of upholding rights to food in the region. It explores the challenges posed by food insecurity, analyzes existing policies and interventions, and proposes sustainable strategies to enhance food security.
Helen Onyeaka +6 more
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Estudios Políticos, 2014 El artículo aborda el Programa de Rehabilitación del Basurero Municipal —también conocido como Moravia—, ejecutado por la Administración Municipal de Medellín entre 1983 y 1986, con el fin de “legalizar” y “solucionar” algunos problemas que padecían ...
Gustavo Andrés Alzate Quintero
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“Touching the Tarmac”: Conjuring the Urban Frontier on a Remote Periphery
Economic Anthropology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Anthropologists have demonstrated how the creation of land markets as “frontiers” for global capital requires practices of “conjuring”—the narrative construction of place as desirable for large‐scale investment. This article emphasizes the contingency of this conjuring process in an urbanizing Kenya where land‐selling companies have emerged to
Peter Lockwood
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Designing for unanticipated uses: How product attributes shape community‐led exaptation
Strategic Management Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Research Summary Users often discover new uses for products that firms may later commercialize, which we call community‐led exaptation. We examine how product attributes shape users' discovery of new functions versus new functionalities. Using 1925 IKEA product hacks, we find that modularity increases the likelihood of new functions.
Shi‐Ying Lim, Tian Heong Chan
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La arquitectura popular como urbanismo ecológico: el hábitat de Zamora.
Anales de Geografía de la Universidad Complutense, 1992 Sin ...
Angel Navarro Madrid +1 more
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