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LIVEABLE AND HEALTHY CITY DESIGN [PDF]

open access: yesWIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment, 2018
The paper deals with the topics related to the healthy city. Liveability in public spaces is the main argument developed in a case study.
openaire   +4 more sources

How Public Participation Depends on What Happens ‘In‐Between’. Analysing Emotion, Memory and Meaning in Participatory Policies

open access: yesSocial Policy &Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Public participation often falls short of creating more legitimate and inclusive policies that address local needs. The literature highlights three main legitimacy criteria: agreements on who holds power to decide what and how, inclusivity of the process and its representativeness.
Nanke Verloo
wiley   +1 more source

Fugitive Junctures: Life‐Seeking, Route‐Finding and the Mobile Ensemble at Kenya's Borders

open access: yesTransactions of the Institute of British Geographers, EarlyView.
Short Abstract Fugitivity has become an important conceptual frame to understand the illegalised mobilities of contemporary migrants in conjunction with enslaved people's historical lines of flight as spatial praxes to seize their own freedom. Thinking from Kenya, and drawing on research with migrants, border officials, activists, police and smugglers,
Hanno Brankamp
wiley   +1 more source

City Designed for Subtropical Living - Carrying forward the momentum from Subtropical Cities 2006 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
At a time when cities around the world are increasingly looking and feeling the same, and similarly adding to mounting environmental crises, the Subtropical Cities conference hosted by the Centre for Subtropical Design in Brisbane a few months ago ...
Kennedy, Rosemary
core   +1 more source

Green Space Production as a State Project in Urban China

open access: yesTransactions of the Institute of British Geographers, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

“City marketing: Scale development and measurement indicators applicated to Maluku province- Indonesia”

open access: yesCogent Business & Management, 2018
Purpose: The main purpose of this paper is to develop a reliability  and validity scale for measuring instruments of city marketing (CM) those are liveability, visitability and investability for Maluku Province in Indonesia.
Aisah Asnawi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Penalising Presence in Public Space: Control through Exclusion of the ‘Difficult’ and ‘Undesirable

open access: yesInternational Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 2017
Over the last two decades and across a number of jurisdictions, new measures enshrined in criminal law and administrative codes have empowered authorities to exclude unwelcome groups and individuals from public spaces.
Craig Johnstone
doaj   +1 more source

Residents’ Perception Of Liveable Neighbourhood Environment In Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The complex interaction between the community and its environment could be exemplified through the term liveability. A liveable neighbourhood is one that offers quality and good environment to ensure inhabitants are able to live their lives in a ...
Lau, Jasmine
core  

Digital Disease Ecologies: Encounter, Datafication and the Digital Geographies of One Health

open access: yesTransactions of the Institute of British Geographers, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

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