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A new governance perspective on port–hinterland relationships: the Port Hinterland Impact (PHI) matrix [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
We develop a new governance perspective on port–hinterland linkages and related port impacts. Many stakeholders in a port’s hinterland now demand tangible economic benefits from port activities, as a precondition for supporting port expansion and ...
Michael Dooms   +5 more
core   +1 more source

ORCHESTRATING DIFFERENCE AND SIMILARITY: Black Fungibility, and the Spatial Redrawing of Racial Categories in Spanish Colonial Morocco, Sahara and Guinea

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article I dissect the spatial strategies through which the Spanish attempted to orchestrate both racial difference and similarity in the African colonies of Morocco, Western Sahara and Equatorial Guinea during the first half of the twentieth century.
Pol Fité Matamoros
wiley   +1 more source

Vida em Santidade: modos de ser santo em uma comunidade messiânico-milenarista do sertão baiano (Pau de Colher, 1934-1938) - DOI: 10.5752/P.2175-5841.2010v8n18p170

open access: yesHorizonte, 2010
A proposta do artigo é analisar o fenômeno peculiar da honraria santoral na comunidade messiânico-milenarista de Pau de Colher (Casa Nova, sertão da Bahia, 1934-1938). A partir de um recorte histórico-cultural e teológico, a investigação será encaminhada
Filipe Pinto Monteiro
doaj  

CONSULTANCY STATE: Government as (a) Service and the Anti‐politics of Technological Expertise in Indian Cities

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article analyses ideas of ‘good governance through technology’ in India that first emerged from the software industry, symbolizing state support for the ‘new middle‐class’ values of liberalized private enterprise. We suggest that the contemporary prominence of consulting firms in government represents a second transformation that embeds ...
Matt Birkinshaw, Sanjay Srivastava
wiley   +1 more source

El puerto y la vinculación entre lo local y lo global

open access: yesEURE (Santiago) - Revista Latinoamericana de Estudios Urbano Regionales, 1999
Los puertos fueron espacios poco relevantes durante el periodo en que privó el modelo de desarrollo "hacia adentro" basado en la sustitución de importaciones.
Carlos Martner Peyrelongue
doaj  

Hinterland transportation in Europe: Combined transport versus road transport [PDF]

open access: yes
The dominance of road for hinterland services could be challenged by using rail-road or waterway-road transport because of costs, congestion and growing environmental constraints.
Antoine Frémont, Pierre Franc
core  

AGRICULTURE IN A SOCIALIST CITY: Towards an Alter‐Urban Political Ecology

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Urban political ecology has developed as a critique of capitalist urbanization. This article develops the concept of alter‐urban political ecology to define urban environments emerging not from capitalist urbanization but from efforts to transform it. Drawing on archival research and ethnographic fieldwork in five urban farms in socialist Cuba,
Gustav Cederlöf
wiley   +1 more source

PARTY‐STATE URBANISM: Coevolution of Local State Capacity and Strategic Alliances in Shenzhen

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract What is distinct about Chinese urban governance? Classic theories predict that when the central state retreats from resource allocation, capacity‐strained local governments must form alliances with non‐state actors, thereby diluting state power. In China, however, state power remains dominant despite decentralization.
Yunhan Wen
wiley   +1 more source

Implementation and Actualization of Human Resource Development Programs to Improve Teacher Professionalism in Junior High Schools in the Hinterland Area of Batam

open access: yesJurnal Inovasi Pendidikan dan Sains
This study explores the implementation and actualization of human resource development (HRD) programs aimed at enhancing teacher professionalism in junior high schools within Batam’s hinterland.
Pusvariauwaty Pusvariauwaty   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impacts of hinterland surface water on the coastline of Al Hoceima Bay (Central Rif, Morocco) [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences
The present work aims to assess the chemical and bacteriological quality of the two Ghiss-Nekôr tributaries of Al-Hoceima Bay. A set of field data collected, either from direct analysis or from satellite data, was used to conduct this study. We relied on
El Djiri Abdelkarim   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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