Effects of municipal smoke-free ordinances on secondhand smoke exposure in the Republic of Korea [PDF]
Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 ObjectiveTo reduce premature deaths due to secondhand smoke (SHS) exposure among non-smokers, the Republic of Korea (ROK) adopted changes to the National Health Promotion Act, which allowed local governments to enact municipal ordinances to strengthen ...
Siwoo Kim +5 more
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Strengthening primary health care resilience through community innovation: a qualitative case study from Quito’s response to COVID-19 [PDF]
International Journal for Equity in HealthBackground This study aimed to analyse and document how Quito, the capital city of Ecuador, transformed its Primary Health Care (PHC) model following the COVID-19 pandemic.
Betzabé Tello +2 more
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Green roofs and green walls – legislative framework in Bulgaria [PDF]
Silva Balcanica, 2020 In Bulgaria, public relations associated with spatial planning, investment design and construction are regu-lated by the Spatial Development Act (2001).
Mariam Bozhilova +2 more
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Legislative requirements related to substrate depth as a barrier to the construction of green roofs in Bulgaria [PDF]
Silva Balcanica, 2020 There are 265 municipalities in Bulgaria. According to the national legislation, each Municipal Coun-cil adopts an Ordinance for the construction and protection of the green system.
Mariam Bozhilova +2 more
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Mélanges de la Casa de Velázquez, 2023 This work arises from the will to propose new lines of research in the juridical-institutional history of the Viceroyalty Novohispanic in the sixteenth century.
Carmen Losa Contreras
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Anti-fracking mobilisation and the “ordinance movement” in Argentina
Revue Internationale des Études du Développement, 2023 This paper presents a sociological and legal analysis of a mode of action – municipal regulations promulgation – within a legal repertoire of action employed by opponents to Vaca Muerta’s unconventional hydrocarbon formation exploitation using the ...
Tobias Etienne-Greenwood +1 more
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Kwartalnik Historii Kultury Materialnej, 2022 The aim of the paper is to show the endeavours of the Good Order Commission in Kalisz, which was active from 1780 to 1788. I present the regulations and ordinances issued to achieve its goals by both the Commission itself and the municipal authorities ...
Łukasz Truściński
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Algorithmic accountability in U.S. cities: Transparency, impact, and political economy
Big Data & Society, 2022 This article examines how algorithmic accountability is translated into action at the municipal level in the United States. Based on a review of task forces, ordinances, and policy toolkits from New York City and Seattle, I demonstrate the ways ...
Burcu Baykurt
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Regulating Backyard Slaughter: Strategies and Gaps in Municipal Livestock Ordinances
Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2016 As the alternative food movement continues to grow and urban homesteading practices spread, many cities are revising their codes to more clearly address agricultural activities.
Jennifer Blecha
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Ordenanzas municipales de Ourense en el siglo XV: estudio introductorio
Cuadernos de Estudios Gallegos, 2006 La ordenanzas municipales medievales reflejan la preocupación del concejo por los problemas cotidianos y las decisiones adoptadas para resolverlos. En Ourense, se conservan un grupo de ordenanzas correspondientes al siglo XV que muestran las decisiones ...
Ascensión Enjo Babío +1 more
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