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La implementación de la política de planificación del Ecuador alcanzó una etapa importante en la reorganización territorial en el periodo 2007-2017. El objetivo de este documento es discutir el fortalecimiento de las ciudades intermedias como uno de los ...
María Pilar Castro Herrera +1 more
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Abstract Urban marketplace fires in Ghana are chronic, devasting in economic losses and disproportionately impacting informal sector workers. Yet, the scholarly works on urban disasters have focused on hydrometeorological and other man‐made disasters to the neglect of marketplace fires, particularly the challenges in risk communication between ...
Matthew Abunyewah +5 more
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How to unravel pathbreaking trajectories in the left‐behind areas of Istanbul?
Abstract Entrepreneurial and growth‐oriented urban development models see left‐behind areas as opportunities in need of redevelopment and upgrading, which can be subjected to speculation. We argue that pathbreaking trajectories emerge during this redevelopment process in distinct ways depending on the adaptive capacity of urban communities and ...
Ebru Kurt Özman +2 more
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Abstract Cities have pushed forward re‐naturing initiatives in local planning agendas. Discourses and rationales for such interventions tend to follow instrumental framings often narrowed down to the economic, health and ecological benefits of nature's contributions to people (NCP).
Julia Neidig +3 more
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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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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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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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