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Tourist resources of small historical town of Ivano-Frankivsk region and their use

Journal of Geography, Politics and Society, 2016
It was studied the cultural and historical tourist resources of small historical towns of Ivano-Frankivsk region. It was analyzed the problems of the historical and cultural heritage current state of the research region and its possible future use.
Natalia Pankiv
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Electric lighting modelling in historical areas of small towns in agglomeration area [PDF]

ITM Web of Conferences, 2019
In the paper authors present the results of research and analysis of the strategy of modelling electric lighting systems in the historical urban space of small towns.
Graczyk Rafał, Nawrowski Artur, Nawrowski Ryszard   +2 more
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“What’s in a name?” Swahili toponymy of past towns on the East African coast

Kervan. International Journal of Afro-Asiatic Studies, 2022
For the last century, archaeologists have surveyed and studied archaeological sites on the Swahili coast of East Africa, that represent the remains of past Swahili settlements and, in few cases, living historical towns.
Monika Baumanova, Rosanna Tramutoli
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Climigration? Population and climate change in Arctic Alaska [PDF]

, 2016
Residents of towns and villages in Arctic Alaska live on “the front line of climate change.” Some communities face immediate threats from erosion and flooding associated with thawing permafrost, increasing river flows, and reduced sea ice protection of ...
Hamilton, Lawrence C., Huntington, Henry P., Lammers, Richard B., Loring, Philip A., Saito, Kei   +4 more
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Preserving the past, nurturing the future: a systematic literature review on the conservation and revitalization of Chinese historical town environments during modernization

Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2023
The rapid urbanization occurring in China has brought increased attention from scholars towards the issue of revitalizing historical conservation of towns and adapting them to meet the needs of a modern city.
Yanbo Wen, Syed Arslan Haider, Mohamed Boukhris   +2 more
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Considerații geografice privind geneza oraşului medieval în Moldova Centrală

Arheologia Moldovei, 2022
The emergence and evolution of medieval towns and cities in the central region of Moldavia has its peculiarities, which are mainly due to location, acces to resources and ease of communication.
Cătălin Hriban
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Effectiveness of the cluster approach for sustainable development of small historical towns and settlements of the Republic of Tatarstan [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences, 2021
One of the key issues of modern architecture and urban development is the decline of urban life in small towns and settlements, which are experiencing the negative consequences of the new socioeconomic reality.
Ponomarev Evgeny, Pokka Ekaterina, Yudakova Anna   +2 more
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Eureka and beyond: mining's impact on African urbanisation [PDF]

, 2012
This collection brings separate literatures on mining and urbanisation together at a time when both artisanal and large-scale mining are expanding in many African economies. While much has been written about contestation over land and mineral rights, the
Anderson D.M., Appiah K.A., Bank L., Barnes T.J., Beall J., Bebbington A., Brands H.W., Bridge G., Bridge G., Bryceson D.F., Bryceson D.F., Bryceson D.F., Bryceson D.F., Bryceson D.F., Bryceson D.F., Buijtenhuis R., Carstens P., Cooper F., Coquery-Vidrovitch C., Danny MacKinnon, De Boeck F., De Boeck F., De Boeck F., Deborah Bryceson, Dore E., Duffy R., Emel J., Ferguson J., Freudenberg W.R., Freudenburg W.R., Freund W., Freund W.M., Gluckman M., Godfrey B.J., Grätz T., Harries P., Hilson G., Hilson G., Hilson G., Holliday J.S., Jeeves A., Johnston R.J., Jønsson J.B., Kirk J.F., Laverty J.R., Lawrie M., Le Billon P., Le Billon P., Luning S.W.J., Mabin A., Mabin A., Mkandawire T., Moodie T.D., Morris R.J., Morris R.J., O'Connor A., Parks R., Peters K., Potts D., Rajak D., Rakodi C., Richards P., Ross M., Saad E.N., Smith M.D., Storey K., Swanson M., Tonts M., Vennetier P., Verhoeve A., Walker R.A., Walsh A., Walsh A., Welsby D.A., Werthman K., Wilks I., Wilson L.J., Wolpe H.   +77 more
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Urban Planning Policy in Small Towns of the Krasnoyarsk Territory in 1950s–1960s

Вестник Кемеровского государственного университета, 2021
The present research featured the development of urban planning policy in small towns of the Krasnoyarsk Territory in 1950s–1960s, when it was designed by the local authorities and included construction, repairs, national, historical, cultural ...
O. V. Kiseleva, L. F. Malyutina
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Conzenian Tradition in Polish Urban Historical Morphology [PDF]

, 2015
The scientific heritage of M. R. G. Conzen, who is considered one of the most outstanding historical geographers and urban morphologists in the world, has made a huge impact on the contemporary urban historic morphology. Nowadays it would be very hard to
Kulesza, Mariusz
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