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Beyond the flying geese? New patterns, actors, and contestations of policy transfer in East Asia
Abstract East Asian policy transfer and diffusion is conceived as following a “flying geese” model but transformations in the region challenged this hierarchical leader‐follower relationship between countries. Based on the articles in this Special Issue, this article seeks to nuance the flying geese dynamics of policy transfer.
Giulia C. Romano, Kidjie Saguin
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Khalifa versus Prometheus: Green ethics and the struggle for contemporary sustainable urbanism
Abstract In the last decades, contemporary urbanism in the global South has meant large urban transformations, tall architecture landmarks, and fierce city competition. However, cities and their planners are now confronting an ethical dilemma: how to grow and compete while caring for the disastrous impacts on Earth and human health caused by the mass ...
Agatino Rizzo, Attilio Petruccioli
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Introducing carsharing schemes in low‐density areas: The case of the outskirts of Le Mans (France)
Abstract Nowadays, the issue of rural development has a central place on the agenda of policymakers, particularly in the field of transportation. In low‐density areas, there is a lack of alternatives to car use, but at the same time internal combustion vehicles are currently contested in Western societies for their impacts on global warming. As part of
Jean Leroy +2 more
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La expansión urbana genera una transformación sin precedentes en el uso de los suelos, por tanto, al no reconocer su dinámica e incidencia en la planificación sustentable, esta se desarrolla sin demasiado control o planificación, lo cual causa ...
Angela María Bernal Sánchez +2 more
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Assessing climate risk to support urban forests in a changing climate
Globally, cities are planning for resilience through urban greening initiatives as governments understand the importance of urban forests in improving quality of life and mitigating climate change. However, the persistence of urban forests and the ecosystem benefits they provide are threatened by climate change, and systematic assessments of causes of ...
Manuel Esperon‐Rodriguez +25 more
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Planificación urbana posible, imaginario, existencia y cultura
Resumen La planificación urbana desde un punto de vista economista y mecanicista apenas guía los objetos y sujetos que conforman la vida cotidiana de la ciudad (en su totalidad y totalización), los cuales la perciben desde sus lugares de tránsito y ...
Everaldo Batista da Costa
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Análisis crítico de la planificación urbana de la Ciudad de Cuenca
Las ciudades de todo el mundo deben mantener un entorno urbano habitable. Nueva York y Barcelona fueron una vez ejemplos a seguir, pero la visión urbana de expansión durante las últimas décadas ha dado lugar a un paradigma que comprende pobremente las ...
Mario Ernesto Donoso Correa
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The role played by exotic plants in urban ecosystems: comments on Spennemann, 2019 [PDF]
The article written by Dirk HR Spennemann, and published in the European Journal of Ecology, addresses the role played by a palm tree species native to the Canary Islands as food source for several frugivore species found in Australian cities.
Angeoletto, Fabio +4 more
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El artículo sintetiza los resultados de la tesis doctoral en Arquitectura de la Universidad de San Carlos, misma que evidenció la necesidad de contar con un instrumento de planificación para procurar la seguridad urbana frente a desastres en las áreas ...
Susana Palma
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La historia de la planificación urbana como proyecto histórico [PDF]
En el esfuerzo por superar la crisis del planeamiento urbano contemporáneo, su historia cumplirá un papel principal: poniendo el conocimiento del pasado a disposición del presente de una manera sistemática.
Magnago-Lampugnani, V. (Vittorio)
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