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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Smart city initiatives aim for sustainability and inclusiveness, but recent evidence shows that they often lead to injustices. Although this contradiction has received growing academic attention, a comprehensive understanding of how justice is addressed within smart city practices remains limited.
Md. Nazmul Haque +5 more
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Discover SustainabilityLocal governments are strengthening their strategies toward a sustainable future, with climate change being one of their most significant challenges.
Luis Velazquez
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Het gebruik van de gemeentelijke administratieve sancties door de Brusselse gemeenten
Brussels Studies, 2008 The laws of 1999 and 2004 concerning the implementation of municipal administrative sanctions (in short GAS legislation) gave local authorities new legal instruments to act more vigourously against phenomena of nuisance.
Paul De Hert +3 more
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The Municipal Cost of Foreclosure: A Chicago Case Study [PDF]
, 2005 The recent rise in nonprime mortgage foreclosures has opened a new and costly chapter in many of the nation's most distressed urban neighborhoods.
Mark Duda +2 more
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Minimum Wages and Homelessness
Southern Economic Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Economic theory offers competing predictions about how minimum wage policies might affect homelessness. While minimum wages might reduce homelessness by raising incomes, they could also trigger employment disruptions and negative income shocks identified in the literature as proximate causes of homelessness.
Seth J. Hill
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Southern Economic Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT American municipalities increasingly regulate panhandling. That regulation is controversial. The determinants of panhandling activeness are unknown, and it is doubted whether panhandling activity responds rationally to incentives. To shed light on these issues, we collect data on hundreds of panhandlers and the passersby they solicit at ...
Peter T. Leeson +2 more
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HeliyonBackground: People with psoriasis are at a higher risk for having central neurological problems, according to previous studies; however, it is unclear if there is a genetic link between the risk of developing psoriasis and developing central neurological
Ya Li, Jun Cai, Huimin Chong
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L’utilisation des sanctions administratives communales par les communes bruxelloises
Brussels Studies, 2008 The laws of 1999 and 2004 concerning the implementation of municipal administrative sanctions (in short GAS legislation) gave local authorities new legal instruments to act more vigourously against phenomena of nuisance.
Paul De Hert +3 more
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Safety of Poznań residents after 1989 (selected aspects) [PDF]
, 2015 Safety is one of the fundamental human needs which greatly affects the quality of people’s lives. It is also a collective need the satisfaction of which is a task of public authority.
Mierzejewska, Lidia
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A Bioregional Approach to Teaching Sustainability and Resilience Online
New Directions for Teaching and Learning, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This chapter describes how the first graduate program in resilient and sustainable communities has evolved over the past decade, maintaining its bioregional approach to distance learning while adapting the curriculum to meet new challenges in the age of climate change.
Laird Christensen
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