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2018
In the first of three chapters about the origins of human settlements in deep history, Bowen and Gleeson use their general systems theory (GST) model of decision-making to synthesize information about how prehistoric people lived for at least 290,000 years before the first permanent settlements were created just 10,000 years ago.
Robert E. Gleeson, William M. Bowen
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In the first of three chapters about the origins of human settlements in deep history, Bowen and Gleeson use their general systems theory (GST) model of decision-making to synthesize information about how prehistoric people lived for at least 290,000 years before the first permanent settlements were created just 10,000 years ago.
Robert E. Gleeson, William M. Bowen
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Australia's transition to the 21st century has been marked by an extended period of economic prosperity unmatched for several decades, but one in which a series of question marks are being raised in three principal areas: in relation to the environment, the social well-being of the population, and the future path of economic development.
Newton, Peter W. +15 more
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Newton, Peter W. +15 more
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Urbanization and sustainable human settlements
Journal of Zhejiang University-SCIENCE A, 2000The resolution of the problem of Urban Residence is important for realization of Sustainable Human Settlements. Along with the acceleration of urbanization in China, all aspects, concerning the problem of urban residence are undergoing gradual changes. This thesis expounds on “The Order Diagram by Expression of Social Requirement to Habitation” and an “
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1975
Models for the spacing and size of human settlements are reviewed. The emphasis is on stochastic models of the Markov type and the derivation of simple limiting distributions of settlement size, notably the rank-size rule.
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Models for the spacing and size of human settlements are reviewed. The emphasis is on stochastic models of the Markov type and the derivation of simple limiting distributions of settlement size, notably the rank-size rule.
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Volcanoes and Human Settlements
2018Thus the great Greek geographer Strabo, in his work, Geography, who lived between 64 B.C. and 19 A.D. described the coast of the Piana Campana in the stretch from Sinuessa, a city in Lazio to the borders of Campania as far as Punta Campanella. It is also eloquent that at this time the word Cratere (Crater) was used to denote the structural depression ...
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Sustainable Housing and Human Settlement
2018O. Pshinko: ORCID 0000-0002-1598-2970; A. Radkevych: ORCID 0000-0001-6325-8517 ; ENG: This monograph presents the approaches and tools for green building, research results of assessment the potential of Europe for preservation and renovation of natural recourses to create the sustainable environment for life and industrial activity.
Stanislav Nikolaienko +9 more
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The Environment of Human Settlement
1979The environment of human settlements is composed of the dwellings, stores and many other buildings within which an enormous number of animals and, secondarily, plants live. The former are often anthropophilous species, the latter belong to several categories, including the ruderal plants.
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Peace Settlements and Human Rights
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2019In the context of a difficult transition from war to peace, arrangements aimed at achieving peace (such as power-sharing, including autonomy) may come into tension with human rights (such as non-discrimination or indigenous rights). When this happens, peace and human rights are often unhelpfully characterized as binary or even mutually exclusive.
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2019
There is evidence of the presence of indigenous peoples in Mar Chiquita before the arrival of the Spanish conquerors, which may go as far in time as the first waves of Paleoamerican humans coming to South America over 10,000 years ago, although this needs confirmation.
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There is evidence of the presence of indigenous peoples in Mar Chiquita before the arrival of the Spanish conquerors, which may go as far in time as the first waves of Paleoamerican humans coming to South America over 10,000 years ago, although this needs confirmation.
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Human settlements as sociotechnical systems
Habitat International, 1976Abstract In recent times, increasing numbers of people in the world have migrated to the cities. There they have become a part of asociotechnical-economic system from which they must obtain goods and services with which to live, and to which they should contribute their skills and efforts. Many of the goods and services require much money and time to
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