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CHINESE UNIVERSITIES AS URBAN DEVELOPERS: The Tale of Two Innovation Complexes in Nanjing, China

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Chinese universities are important but undertheorized players in the production of urban built environments. Most work focuses on purpose‐built university towns, neglecting the redevelopment of underutilized downtown campuses. Therefore, this article considers how two publicly funded universities in Nanjing attempted to establish ‘innovation ...
Hao Chen, Yunpeng Zhang
wiley   +1 more source

Supervised Classification of Built-Up Areas in Sub-Saharan African Cities Using Landsat Imagery and OpenStreetMap

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2018
The Landsat archives have been made freely available in 2008, allowing the production of high resolution built-up maps at the regional or global scale.
Yann Forget   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Integrated Pipeline Architecture for Modeling Urban Land Use, Travel Demand, and Traffic Assignment

open access: yes, 2018
Integrating land use, travel demand, and traffic models represents a gold standard for regional planning, but is rarely achieved in a meaningful way, especially at the scale of disaggregate data. In this report, we present a new pipeline architecture for
Boeing, Geoff   +3 more
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Dutch dilemma: Housing prices and flood risk exposure

open access: yesReal Estate Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This article studies the impact of flood risk exposure on housing prices in a major river delta. Analyzing 1.8 million property transactions from 1998 to 2023 in the Netherlands, we find an average price discount of 1.1%. We observe considerable heterogeneity in price effects driven by exposure intensity, institutional settings that vary ...
Piet Eichholtz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Accurately mapping social functional zones of urban green spaces by integrating remote sensing images and crowd-sourced geospatial data

open access: yesInternational Journal of Digital Earth
Both the physical features and social functions of urban green spaces (UGSs) are crucially important to the ecological and social benefits of urban residents.
Junjun Zhi   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optimal Constrained Wireless Emergency Network Antennae Placement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
With increasing number of mobile devices, newly introduced smart devices, and the Internet of things (IoT) sensors, the current microwave frequency spectrum is getting rapidly congested.
Gaikwad, Swapnil Mohan
core   +1 more source

Connectivity of Natura 2000 forest sites in Europe

open access: yes, 2014
Background/Purpose: In the context of the European Biodiversity policy, the Green Infrastructure Strategy is one supporting tool to mitigate fragmentation, inter-alia to increase the spatial and functional connectivity between protected and unprotected ...
Caudullo, Giovanni   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Can Southeast Asia's Tigers Break Free? The Connectivity, Constraints, and Recovery of the Region's Remaining Tiger Populations

open access: yesAnimal Conservation, EarlyView.
We assess tiger (Panthera tigris) population connectivity potential in 11 Southeast Asian landscapes in relation to landscape configuration, broad‐scale recovery potential, vulnerabilities in habitat structure, and management priorities. Broad‐scale connectivity potential in the region was represented by only four contiguous core habitat patches within
Eric Ash   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring collaborative conservation across a multifunctional landscape in the Boland Mountain Complex, South Africa

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.
This paper presents a case study of a collaborative conservation initiative in a South African biodiversity hotspot, where leopard conservation catalyzed partnership across a multifunctional landscape. The case study explores how and why the initiative operates, highlighting the importance of leadership, existing networks, shared vision, and bridging ...
Michael Klaver   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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