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Ecoparadigm

open access: yesAnd, 2021
Nell'emergenza sociale, climatica ed ecologica che il mondo sta affrontando, è fondamentale sostenere una ristrutturazione profonda del modo in cui si propone la ricerca e l’insegnamento delle discipline del progetto.
Anna Codemo   +3 more
doaj  

Towards Liveability in Historic Centres: Challenges and Enablers of Transformation in Two Latvian Towns

open access: yesUrban Planning, 2023
This article describes two Latvian towns, Cēsis and Bauska, which have medieval origins and noticeable layers of subsequent historic periods. Both of their town centres have historic heritage protection status and a complex mixture of values, needs, and ...
Margarita Vološina   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anode Materials Requirements for Potassium Ion Batteries: Challenges and Future Possibilities

open access: yesEcoEnergy, EarlyView.
This work identifies a critical scale‐up gap between laboratory battery research and industrial targets, driven by low active‐mass loadings and the omission of full‐cell metrics. We outline concrete strategies to bridge this divide, shifting focus toward high‐loading electrodes (> 3 mg cm−2) to ensure practical commercial viability of potassium ion ...
Md. Robiul Alam   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding the Importance of Urban Amenities: A Case Study from Auckland

open access: yesBuildings, 2015
Along with many Pacific Rim cities in Australia and North America, Auckland, New Zealand has enacted an urban growth management strategy premised on two concepts: “liveability” and a “quality compact city”.
Natalie Allen
doaj   +1 more source

State‐Initiated Climate Intermediaries Shaping Climate Governance–Needed Facilitators of Dialogue for Societal Transition to Net Zero?

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As governments intensify efforts to achieve net zero goals, they increasingly rely on forms of indirect governance to mobilise societal actors and facilitate climate action. Governance literature focuses on orchestration by organisations and governments that engage intermediaries to pursue shared governance goals.
Alexander Nordt, Karin Bäckstrand
wiley   +1 more source

Constructing a city liveability index and evaluating the spatial pattern of liveability of Guwahati city

open access: yesВісник Харківського національного університету імені В.Н. Каразіна. Серія Геологія. Географія. Екологія
Introduction: Urbanization is a global phenomenon on the rise in recent decades. In this context, the concept of liveability has emerged as a fundamental instrument for assessing living standards in urban areas.
Anwesha Mahanta, Parijat Borgohain
doaj   +1 more source

MXene‐Induced Selective Ion Separation in Capacitive Deionization: Bridging Fundamentals With Frontier Innovations

open access: yesElectron, EarlyView.
This review presents an in‐depth analysis of employing the MXenes electrodes in advancing ion‐selective capacitive deionization technologies, by exploring various strategies to achieve the desired selectivity. It highlights the critical challenges that hinder scalability and practical implementation. The review showcases the future opportunities toward
Rahat Alam   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Learning about the liveability of cities from young migrants using the combinatorial Hodge theory approach

open access: yesnpj Urban Sustainability
In declining and ageing societies, local communities face the ‘risk of eventual extinction.’ In Japan, a population equivalent to that of an entire city is lost every year, representing one of the most severe cases of population decline. Thus, attracting
Takaaki Aoki   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sustainability, liveability and connectivity [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Place Management and Development, 2015
The previous Place Management Institute Conference, held in Manchester in 2013, delved into the different interpretations and applications of business principles to places. It helped to highlight the overlapping between different business perspectives, such as place management, place marketing and place branding.
Florek, Magdalena, Giovanardi, Massimo
openaire   +3 more sources

Framing nature‐based solutions in Norwegian public media: A critical discourse analysis of public narratives

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Nature‐based solutions (NbS) have become central to environmental governance. Yet, their societal legitimacy depends on how they are framed in public discourse. This study investigates how Norwegian media actors construct narratives around NbS, whose voices are amplified, and the extent to which plural and Indigenous epistemologies are ...
Maximilian Nawrath   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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