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

International 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

Conceptualising systems thinking and complexity modelling for circular economy quantification: A systematic review and critical analysis. [PDF]

Waste Manag Res
Boral S, Black L, Velis CA.
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BEHIND THE FACES OF AESTHETICIZED URBANISM IN TUNXI, CHINA

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Urban policy in China has become increasingly predicated on securing an approved aesthetic that reflects ideological campaigns and political programmes. In highlighting the role of the aesthetic in Chinese urbanism, this article argues that the party‐state draws on an aesthetic palette that places the contemporary urban landscape in a ...
Yanpeng Jiang, Paul Waley, Asa Roast
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Based on improved crayfish optimization algorithm cooperative optimal scheduling of multi-microgrid system. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Yan D, Wang H, Gao Y, Tian S, Zhang H.
europepmc   +1 more source

THE TERRITORIALIZATION OF ANGOLA'S REAL ESTATE FRONTIER: How Private‐led Housing Developments are Reshaping the Outskirts of Luanda

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Africa is recognized as the final frontier for urbanization and capitalism. Following a long wave of massive loans to promote state‐led developments, small private foreign and local developers are transforming the urban landscape on the outskirts of Luanda, forging partnerships with Angola's national and local governments and developing an ...
Higor Carvalho
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Intermittent hypoxia-hyperoxia training in stroke rehabilitation: an observational feasibility study. [PDF]

Eur J Phys Rehabil Med
Battaglia M, Borg MB, Cosenza L, Loro A, Susta D, Baricich A.   +5 more
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CARE AND CONTROL IN URBAN BRAZIL: The Subaltern Archive of Portarias

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Security infrastructures permeate everyday life in Brazilian cities. Although security guards and doormen play an important and omnipresent role as social and technological mediators, their practices and perceptions have received little attention.
Tilmann Heil, Susana Durão
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Personalized lead exposure information and preventive behaviors in Ivory Coast: Insights from a pilot study. [PDF]

PLoS One
Gille V, Gubert F, Saint-Macary C, Dos Santos S, Houffoué F, Kouadio H, Marahoua E, Soro P, van Geen A.   +8 more
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PARTY‐STATE URBANISM: Coevolution of Local State Capacity and Strategic Alliances in Shenzhen

International 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
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Digital economy and entrepreneurial vitality: unveiling the impact and mechanisms through the lens of smart cities. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Zhang Y, Su Y, Wang S.
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