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Are urban living labs the new normal in co-creating places? [PDF]

open access: bronze, 2020
Jonas Bylund   +2 more
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The Relative Importance of Institutional Trust in Countering Feelings of Unsafety in Disadvantaged Neighbourhoods [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The segregated nature of urban areas reflects an uneven exposure to risk and unsafety. This article analyzes the relevance of place to people’s feelings of unsafety by comparing questionnaire responses from people living in a segregated, disadvantaged ...
Persson, Monika
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Ageing in place and social isolation in rural dwelling older adults : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Health Psychology at Massey University, Manawatu, New Zealand [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This research set out to answer three related research questions. Firstly, if and how rural dwelling older adults experience social isolation; secondly, what aspects of community were seen as contributing to or buffering against social isolation; and ...
Lilburn, Lucy Elizabeth Rose
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The fractal urban coherence in biourbanism: the factual elements of urban fabric [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This article is available online and will be inserted in also printed format in the Journal in October 2013.During the last few decades, modern urban fabric lost some very important elements, only because urban design and planning turned out to be ...
Tracada, Eleni
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Urban growth machine [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Urban growth machine is an influential thesis of urban politics that suggests the objective of growth unites otherwise pluralistic interests in relation to a city.
Clark   +13 more
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London in space and time: Peter Ackroyd and Will Self [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Copyright @ 2013 the author. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 Unported License.This paper explores the treatment of London by two authors who are profoundly influenced by the concept of the ...
Green, A
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Neither Shoreditch nor Manhattan: Post-politics, 'soft austerity urbanism' and real abstraction in Glasgow North [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Speirs Locks is being re-constructed as a new cultural quarter in Glasgow North, with urban boosters envisioning the unlikely, rundown and de-populated light industrial estate as a key site in the city's ongoing cultural regeneration strategy.
Aalbers   +42 more
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Does living in urban or rural settings affect aspects of physical fitness in children? An allometric approach. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The aim of this study was to investigate physical fitness in relation to fatness in urban and rural Greek children by means of allometric scaling. METHODS: The sample consisted of 360 (189 urban and 171 rural; age 12.3+/-0.42 years) boys and 247 (125 ...
Kellis, S.   +4 more
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