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Green Space Production as a State Project in Urban China
Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 51, Issue 2, June 2026.Short Abstract We examine the politics of developing Chengdu's greenway project by advancing the concept of state entrepreneurialism through strategic embeddedness and tactical mobilisation. We define strategic embeddedness as the institutional integration of market into the state apparatus to achieve the state's strategic goals and tactical ...
Handuo Deng, Fulong Wu, Fangzhu Zhang
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, 2017 This report has been developed to provide evidence of these neighbourhood based differences that exist in the rural location of Benalla and achieved to objective of demonstrating the value of spatial analysis for liveability assessment.
Melanie Davern (9515807) +2 more
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Digital Disease Ecologies: Encounter, Datafication and the Digital Geographies of One Health
Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 51, Issue 2, June 2026.Short Abstract Through the case of Snake Awareness Rescue Protection App (SARPA), a digital snake translocation and snakebite prevention mobile phone application in Kerala, India, this paper extends recent geographical ‘digital ecologies’ scholarship's concern for the digitisation of more‐than‐human worlds to digital health technology and disease ...
George Kirkham
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Slow Death and Key Workers: The Ordinary Crisis of Waste Work During the COVID‐19 Pandemic
Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 51, Issue 2, June 2026.Short Abstract This article examines the experiences of waste workers in Glasgow during the COVID‐19 pandemic to show how the everyday operations of the UK waste industry push bodies and infrastructures towards collapse. Drawing on interviews with waste workers, and Lauren Berlant's concepts of ‘slow death’ and the ‘crisis ordinary’, it argues that ...
Thom Davies +5 more
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Measuring the Liveability of Urban Neighbourhoods’ in Iskandar Malaysia
, 2019 The notion of 'liveability' has endured for over 50 years within policy discourses, shaping urban strategy and planning across the world. This research examines the current state of liveability within the context of Iskandar Malaysia, to consider the ...
WAN ISMAIL, WAN AZLINA
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Urban Liveability Enhancement: A study on reclaiming car space
, 2020 Urban liveability issues have become more and more pressing in recent years and in 2015 made their way onto the global political agenda. Car dependency is one of the things that puts great pressure on liveability.
van den Ende, Freek Alfons Hendrik +2 more
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InfrastructuresTraffic calming has emerged as a key urban strategy to reduce vehicle speeds and mitigate road traffic risks, with increasing recognition of its broader implications for public health, human behaviour, and urban liveability.
Fotios Magkafas +3 more
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The Rise of Offshore Urbanism and the Expanding Frontiers of Financialisation in the Global South
Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 51, Issue 2, June 2026.Short Abstract Focusing on the rapid urbanisation of Sihanoukville, Cambodia, this article analyses the rise of offshore urbanism as a planning model aligned with offshore financial logics. It shows how spaces of exception and financialisation converge to plug urban territories into the grey circuits of global finance, reframing opacity, rent‐seeking ...
Gabriel Fauveaud +2 more
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Liveability at Height: Consumers' willingness to pay [PDF]
, 2019 As housing costs increase, transport congestion worsens and decreased affordability plagues growing cities, more people are considering high-rise living. This research empirically investigates the liveability, applying a nested framework of neighbourhood,
Warren-Myers, G, Fuerst, F, Palm, M
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Designing the Urban Smart Futures Agenda for Lancaster, UK
Urban ScienceThe smart city concept has garnered a lot of interest; however, it often falls short when it comes to providing clarity on the benefits it can offer. Discussing smartness in the context of cities and their inhabitants requires the involvement of a wide ...
Marianna Cavada +2 more
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