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Right-of-way licensing ordinances: renewing city authority over energy utilities to facilitate climate policy

Frontiers in Sustainable Cities
In the state of Oregon and across the United States, municipal governments have traditionally granted utilities the right to use the public right-of-way through negotiated franchise agreements which set contractual conditions of use for 10 or more years.
Christy Anderson Brekken, Roman Patchell, Julia Mycek   +2 more
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Using post-occupancy evaluation of housing projects to generate value for municipal governments

Alexandria Engineering Journal, 2018
This article presents a value-generation framework for municipalities through the adaptation of the Lean Project Delivery System (LPDS) to the municipal management process.
Xavier Brioso, Antonio Humero, Danny Murguia, Jaclyn Corrales, Johana Aranda   +4 more
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The Nature and Production of Urban Space in Latin America: A Historical Review of the Case of Ibagué (Colombia)

Land, 2023
The production of urban space in Latin America turns out to be a social product resulting from a historical process in which natural space undergoes significant transformations. This paper analyses how the urban history of Ibagué (Colombia) is related to
Jorge Luis González-Calle, César Augusto Sánchez Contreras, Obdulia Monteserín Abella   +2 more
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Corregedores/Ouvidores e correições nos concelhos portugueses : um exemplo setecentista do Condado da Feira [PDF]

Revista da Faculdade de Letras. Série de História, 2007
The duties of District Corregidors are described in its respective title of the Kingdom’s Ordinances. In spite of the fact that their fundamental action was carried out within the scope of the administration of justice, one can neither ignore nor ...
Francisco Ribeiro da Silva
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Welcoming Animals Back to the City: Navigating the Tensions of Urban Livestock Through Municipal Ordinances

Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2016
Since the Industrial Revolution, livestock has been driven out of urban and semi-urban areas in the United States. Recently, calls for localizing the food system have led to a rise in urban agriculture, and livestock is finding its way back into the city.
William H. Butler
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CX3CL1 in Early Detection of Alzheimer's Disease: Plasma Dynamics Across Age and Disease Stages

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Backgrounds Alzheimer's disease (AD) is characterized by amyloid‐beta plaques, tau tangles, and neuroinflammation. C‐X3‐C motif chemokine ligand 1 (CX3CL1, also known as fractalkine), a neuroimmune chemokine implicated in AD pathogenesis, shows inconsistent alterations in plasma/serum across studies.
Ling Wang, Yujie Liu, Fei Li, Xuelin Li, Lanlan Li, Jie Zhang, Yali Xu   +6 more
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SPG4 and Dementia: Expanding the Clinical Spectrum

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) is a group of disorders characterized by progressive spasticity and lower limb weakness, with mutations in SPG4/SPAST being the most common cause. Detailed studies and clinical and molecular comparisons across different populations are missing.
Emanuele Panza, Arun Meyyazhagan, Eliseo Picchi, Gustavo Ribas, Ingrid Faber, Ryosuke Miyamoto, Preethi Basavaraju, Paolo Eusebi, Haripriya Kuchi Bhotla, Mario Stasi, Fabrizio Gaudiello, Francesco Patti, Filippo Maria Santorelli, Marcondes Cavalcante França Jr, José Luiz Pedroso, Orlando Graziani Povoas Barsottini, Hélio Afonso Ghizoni Teive, Peter Henry St George‐Hyslop, Toshitaka Kawarai, Antonio Orlacchio   +19 more
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Municipal bylaw to reduce cosmetic/non-essential pesticide use on household lawns - a policy implementation evaluation

Environmental Health, 2011
Background Pesticide use on urban lawns and gardens contributes to environmental contamination and human exposure. Municipal policies to restrict use and educate households on viable alternatives deserve study.
Bienefeld Monica, Mee Carol, Whate Rich, Leah Jessica, Vanderlinden Loren, Cole Donald C, Wanigaratne Susitha, Campbell Monica   +7 more
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RNA Sequencing Resolves Cryptic Pathogenic Variants in Mitochondrial Disease

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Mitochondrial diseases are the most common inherited metabolic disorders, characterized by pronounced clinical and genetic heterogeneity that complicates molecular diagnosis. Although DNA‐based sequencing approaches have become standard in genetic testing, up to half of patients remain without a definitive diagnosis.
Zhimei Liu, Xin Duan, Fatemeh Peymani, Jia Wang, Chengjia Bao, Chaolong Xu, Ying Zou, Zixuan Zhang, Yunxi Zhang, Tongyue Li, Martin Pavlov, Junling Wang, Minhan Song, Tianyu Song, Xiaodi Han, Mingxi Sun, Danmin Shen, Ruoyu Duan, Huafang Jiang, Manting Xu, Holger Prokisch, Fang Fang   +21 more
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Interfaces field schools and social movements in Brazil

Revista Brasileira de Educação do Campo, 2016
This article has as main objective to present reflections on the critical production of knowledge, linked to the principles of the field of education and values against hegemonic defended by social movements.
Ramofly Bicalho Santos
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