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Optimization of Service Facility Configuration in New Urban Districts from a Community Life Circle Perspective: A Case Study of Qujiang New District, Xi’an

open access: yesBuildings
As a result of China’s rapid urbanization, new urban districts are characterized by a superblock development paradigm that contrasts sharply with core urban areas, where service facilities remain largely congruent with the population distribution.
Mengying Wang   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Telecom traffic and investment in developing countries : the effects of international settlement rate reductions [PDF]

open access: yes
Developing countries, which received about $35 billion in net settlement payments from the United States telecom carriers between 1985 and 1998, were upset by the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) decision to slash rates, because lower rates mean
Wallsten, Scott J.
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Spatial potential evaluation of ecotourism resources and functional zoning in the Qinghai lake basin

open access: yesScientific Reports
Existing national park zoning studies exhibits significant gaps in integrating ecological sensitivity, tourism resource potential, and particularly the spatiotemporal dynamics of human activities.
Yishan Xu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

THE SOCIAL COMPONENT OF THE COMMUNITY JUSTICE REFORM [PDF]

open access: yes
The European Convention on Human Rights established an unprecedented system ofprotection of individual rights and freedoms applicable in the present, in almost all Europeancountries.The creation of a Permanent Court in 1988, was motivated essentially by ...
Emilian M. Dobrescu   +1 more
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The agency of hybrids: overcoming the symmetrophobic block [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
We respond to ‘challenge 3’ presented in Rose, Jones and Truex’s excellent polemic by way of elucidating the meanings of hybrids, actants, agency and symmetry in Actor-Network Theory.
McMaster, T, Wastell, DG
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URBAN DEVELOPMENT IN ZIMBABWE: A HUMAN SETTLEMENT PERSPECTIVE [PDF]

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This paper examines and analyses the historical development of Zimbabwean towns and cities with a view to tracing and understanding policy directions, urban spatial development trends and other factors such as population dynamics that may have led to the
Jonga WELLINGTON, Killian MUNZWA
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Karakteristik Lingkungan Dan Perilaku Masyarakat Kawasan Permukiman Nelayan Di Sekitar Teluk Kendari [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
. There are several relationships in the settlements i.e between human and human, human and nature, as well as humans with God. Those settlements are very closely related to the environmental characteristics and the dominant user behavior.The purpose of ...
Andreas, A. (Asri)
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Regional Variation of Water Extractable Carbon and Relationships with Climate Conditions and Land Use Types

open access: yesAgronomy
Water-extractable carbon is thought to originate from labile organic carbon pools and has been used as an active carbon indicator for soil evaluation in numerous studies.
Fan Zhang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

FengShui – a systematic research of vernacular sustainable development In Ancient China and its lessons for future [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Creating and keeping balance is the basic and the most important principle of Chinese traditional philosophy. It provides the fundamental philosophical basis for Chinese FengShui in pursuing coexistence between human and nature.
Ceranic, Boris, Zhong, Z.
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AI-Driven Multi-Model Classification of Rural Settlements for Targeted Rural Revitalization: A Case Study of Gaoqing County, Shandong Province, China

open access: yesLand
Rural settlements are the fundamental socio-economic units of China’s countryside. In line with national strategies that emphasize place-based and category-specific pathways for rural revitalization, accurate classification of rural settlements is ...
Jing He   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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