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Medium-Sized Cities and the Dynamics of Creative Services [PDF]
, 2008 This paper examines the development of “creative” services (research, information, art etc.), located in medium-sized areas. Insofar as urban dynamics lead to extend the advanced services outside metropolises, particular attention is given to issues concerning the definition of “medium-sized cities”, and their significance regarding urban systems; the ...
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Functionality of medium-sized cities
Казанский педагогический журнал, 2023Актуальность статьи обусловлена новыми демографическими, социомедицинскими и внешними условиями развития страны. Цель статьи заключается в обосновании нового драйвера развития политики расселения. В статье проанализированы такие функции среднего города, как самосохранность и самообеспечение, показаны наличие в нем не только систем жизнеобеспечения (как
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Caries and total extraction in a medium‐sized city in the Netherlands
Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, 1985Abstract In 1982 a combined sociodental research project was started in the city of Groningen in order to gain insight into the dental and social reasons for total extraction. 91% of the dentists in the city participated in this study by collecting the extracted teeth, filling out a questionnaire and asking their patients to fill out another ...
Bouma, Jelte, van de Poel, Fons
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Regional Science and Urban Economics, 1997
Abstract This paper investigates the role of medium size cities in economies, drawing on the experiences of Brazil, Japan, Korea, the USA and other countries. The paper argues that city size distributions are stable over time and that medium size cities are highly specialized, particularly in manufacturing activities, compared to metro areas.
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Abstract This paper investigates the role of medium size cities in economies, drawing on the experiences of Brazil, Japan, Korea, the USA and other countries. The paper argues that city size distributions are stable over time and that medium size cities are highly specialized, particularly in manufacturing activities, compared to metro areas.
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Small and Medium-Sized Towns as Secondary Cities: The Case of Switzerland
2021This chapter applies the concept of secondary cities to the case of Switzerland, a federally organized country that boasts a strong polycentric urban system. Drawing on two case studies from the Swiss urban context this chapter illustrates how secondary cities employ positioning strategies in order to step outside of the agglomeration shadows of their ...
Heike Mayer, Rahel Meili, David Kaufmann
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Morbidity of asylum seekers in a medium-sized German city
European Journal of Epidemiology, 2016Asylum seekers constitute a particularly vulnerable group. Not only is their physical and mental health exposed to multiple stresses, but also their access to health care in Germany is legally restricted. Up to now, there is very limited scientific literature investigating the health-outcomes of asylum seekers in Germany.
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Medium-sized cities in urban regions
European Planning Studies, 2006Abstract A research project of the German Federal Office for Building and Regional Planning focussed on the role and the perspectives of medium-sized cities in urban regions. Quantitative and qualitative research approaches were combined. The main results concretize the development, the functions and the perspectives of medium-sized cities ...
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Exceptional heat island intensities also occur in medium-sized cities
Urban ClimateInternational audienceThis research had three primary objectives: a) to conduct a temporal analysis of theoccurrence and frequency of UHI with strong magnitudes in medium-sized cities situated in tropical and temperate climates; b) to conduct a spatial ...
Margarete Cristiane De Costa Trindade Amorim +2 more
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Pumping Stations for the Medium‐Size City
Journal AWWA, 1948considering the approach to the subject of pumping station design for medium-size cities, it might be interesting to mention the conditions existing in Philadelphia some 160 years ago, when that municipality was a city of medium size with a water pumping problem.
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