Effects of municipal smoke-free ordinances on secondhand smoke exposure in the Republic of Korea [PDF]
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 ...
Yuri Lee, Changwoo Han, Min Kyung Kim
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Municipal ordinances and street prostitution in Spain [PDF]
Beginning with the civic ordinance enacted in Barcelona in 2005, in the first decade of the twenty-first century, most big and medium-sized cities in Spain enacted municipal ordinances prohibiting various types of uncivil behaviour in the street. The stated goal of all these municipal regulations was to promote urban safety and the civic use of public ...
Carolina Villacampa
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Health and social policies to advance Brazil's End TB agenda during and after COVID-19: An analysis from tripartite governance and normative innovation perspectives. [PDF]
ObjectivesTo critically analyze, through a systematic documentary approach, the health and social policies implemented in Brazil to address tuberculosis during and after the COVID-19 pandemic, identifying advances, challenges, and gaps in federal ...
Natacha Martins Ribeiro +15 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]
Background 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]
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]
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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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
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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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
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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