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‘Our Changes’? Visions of the Future in Nairobi
In Kenya, the Vision 2030 masterplan is radically reimagining Nairobi as a ‘world class’ city of the future. This has generated dramatic digital imagery of satellite cities, skyscrapers and shopping malls.
Constance Smith
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Gentrification, Urban Informality, and Displacement in Bangkok
ABSTRACT This study analyzes the recent complex dynamics of urban transformation and spatial exclusion affecting the urban lower class. Emerging cities such as Bangkok experience rapid and compressed development in which the characteristics and challenges of both developed and developing cities co‐occur.
Tamaki Endo
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This study critically examines the rapid proliferation of megaprojects across the Arab region, with a focus on the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, where large-scale developments are strategically deployed to reshape global economic influence ...
Mohamad Kashef
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High-Speed Rail: The Wrong Road for America [PDF]
In the face of high energy prices and concerns about global warming, environmentalists and planners offer high-speed rail as an environmentally friendly alternative to driving and air travel.
Randal O'Toole
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Circular Economy Platforms: A Systematic Review
ABSTRACT Digital platforms enable circular business models that can provide both economic and environmental benefits. However, the literature on platforms in the context of the circular economy has remained descriptive and fragmented across fields, posing challenges for synthesizing accumulated knowledge.
Outi Blackburn +3 more
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ABSTRACT This paper examines the rise and collapse of the 2021 United Arab Emirates (UAE)–Israel–Jordan Water‐for‐Energy Deal, a landmark initiative that sought to exchange Jordanian solar energy for Israeli desalinated water. Presented as a breakthrough in regional cooperation and environmental peacebuilding, the agreement was brokered under the ...
Majed Abu‐Zreig, Hussam Hussein
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The investment decision analysis of international megaprojects is a major area of interest. The choice of interna tional megaprojects usually depends on the multi-discipline knowledge from experts.
Xiaomei Mi, Huchang Liao, Xiao-Jun Zeng
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The Cultural Ecosystem of Megaprojects: The Interconnectedness of Organizational Elements and their Wider Institutional Contexts [PDF]
In the multi-layered structure of megaprojects, organizational cultures emerge within different temporary multi-organizational teams (TMOs) responsible for execution.
Kusuma, I
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ABSTRACT Grounded in the natural resource‐based view (NRBV) theory, this study compares the impact of green transformational leadership (GTL) on promoting green innovation (GI), specifically through the mediating roles of green environmental orientation (GEO) and green dynamic capability (GDC) within the hospitality sector.
Nadia Aslam Janjua +3 more
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Research on Safety Decision-Making Behavior in Megaprojects
This research takes the construction companies and supervision units of megaprojects as the research objects and studies safety issues in construction decision-making for megaprojects.
Xuekelaiti Haiyirete +2 more
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