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The south minaret, detail; Bab Zuweila is a medieval gate in Cairo. It was also known as Bawabbat al-Mitwali during the Ottoman period. It is considered one of the major landmarks of the city, and is the last remaining southern gate from the walls of ...
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Engaging the metaphorical city : Brisbane male fiction 1975-2007 [PDF]
, 2011 Brisbane writers and writing are increasingly represented as important to the city’s identity as a site of urban cool, at least in marketing and public relations paradigms.
Carson, Susan J.
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract This study employs a schizocartographic approach to explore community narratives of space, memory, and violence in Kraaifontein, Cape Town. Through participants' accounts, ordinary places—gardens, shops, blocks, sports grounds, and streets—emerge as ambivalent geographies where trauma, resilience, and belonging intersect.
Guido Veronese +2 more
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Modern Retailers in Transition Economies: The Case of Vietnam [PDF]
This paper reports the findings of a study on modern domestic retailers in Vietnam. We based this study on (1) a survey of 56 firms that control almost all the modern retail format stores in Vietnam, (2) in-depth interviews with CEOs and government ...
Masayoshi Maruyama, Le Viet Trung
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Scientific ReportsWith urbanization accelerating, the impact of blue-green spaces on population distribution has gained increasing importance. This study uses the Chinese Annual Land Cover Dataset (CLCD) and ArcGIS to examine urban blue-green space patterns from 2000 to ...
Cheng Zong, Gang Zeng
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Quantifying the Modern City: Emerging Technologies and Big Data for Active Living Research. [PDF]
Front Public Health, 2017 Adlakha D.
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Creating historic modern cities, by learning from modern historic cities
, 2000 Conference Proceedings: Sixth International DOCOMOMO Conference: The Modern City Facing the Future / editors: Anna Beatriz Galvão, coord.; Alejandra H. Muñoz; Hugo Segawa; Mirthes Baffi; Marina B. Donelli. Brasília, Brazil, September 19-22, 2000. Salvador: EDUFBA, [2002]. 358 p. il. 53 articles.
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Becoming resilient: Community‐driven change and the civic capacity index
American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract One of the principal features of successful community governance is that it is collaborative and thus dependent on a community's ability to work together. However, there are no valid, comprehensive means to assess a community's capacity to respond to civic challenges in collaborative ways, and that are predictive of community resilience and ...
David MacPhee +2 more
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Mapping the landscape of university technology flows in China using patent assignment data
Humanities & Social Sciences CommunicationsThe commercialization of intellectual property has become a fundamental avenue for universities to improve regional competitiveness. However, large-scale empirical studies on patent transfers, reflecting technology and knowledge sharing, remain limited ...
Lei Ye +4 more
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Redai diliThe evolution and dynamics of regional cooperation are hot topics of concern for economic geographers. Regional cooperation has gradually evolved into a network structure based on "multi-dimensional connection," covering many fields such as economy ...
Cao Xianzhong, Fan Zhiqian
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