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Building blocks of polycentric governance

open access: yesPolicy Studies Journal, 2023
Success or failure of a polycentric system is a function of complex political and social processes, such as coordination between actors and venues to solve specialized policy problems.
T. Morrison   +6 more
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Polycentric Spatial Structure Evolution and Influencing Factors of the Kunming–Yuxi Urban Agglomeration: Based on Multisource Big Data Fusion

open access: yesLand, 2023
The polycentric spatial structure is the most common spatial form of urban agglomerations, so exploring the evolution of this structure and analyzing its influencing factors is of great significance for the optimization of the spatial structure of urban ...
Jun Zhang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The gap-free genome of mulberry elucidates the architecture and evolution of polycentric chromosomes

open access: yesHorticulture Research, 2023
Mulberry is a fundamental component of the global sericulture industry, and its positive impact on our health and the environment cannot be overstated. However, the mulberry reference genomes reported previously remained unassembled or unplaced sequences.
Bi Ma   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Continuing Case for a Polycentric Approach for Coping with Climate Change

open access: yesSustainability, 2023
Elinor Ostrom argued that effectively coping with manmade climate change requires a polycentric approach. Although we agree with Ostrom’s assessment, her arguments regarding the advantages of polycentricity could be taken further.
Jordan K. Lofthouse, R. Herzberg
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Feasibility Study of Applying Creative Multicenter Network Metropolitan Approach in the Metropolitan Area of the Central Mazandaran [PDF]

open access: yesجغرافیا و توسعه, 2016
Cities are considered as the bed for innovation and a place for driving creative energy of human being and also play an effective role in human capital concentration and management.
Sedigheh Lotfi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating Knee Mechanisms for Assistive Devices

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurorobotics, 2022
State-of-the-art knee braces use a polycentric mechanism with a predefined locus of the instantaneous center of rotation (centrode) and most exoskeleton devices use a knee mechanism with a single axis of rotation.
Shawanee' Patrick   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

La gestió participativa i el museu de la ciutat. Patrimoni, ciutadania i nodes culturals als barris de Barcelona / Participatory management and the city museum. Heritage, citizenship and cultural nodes in the neighbourhoods of Barcelona

open access: yesDiferents, 2020
Si bé l’urbanisme funcionalista va permetre, fa mig segle, allotjar amb escassos recursos un gran nombre de persones que havien immigrat a la ciutat, també és cert que aquest modelno va trigar a mostrar la seva cara poc sostenible. Actualment
Joan Roca i Albert   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Polycentric disaster governance in a federalising Nepal: interplay between people, bureaucracy and political leadership

open access: yesPolicy sciences, 2023
In evolving democracies, top-down approaches to response and recovery in disaster governance remain predominant. Taking the case of Nepal, this research explains how Nepal’s disaster governance has been accentuating different degrees of monocentric and ...
S. Vij
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Did Polycentric and Compact Structure Reduce Carbon Emissions? A Spatial Panel Data Analysis of 286 Chinese Cities from 2002 to 2019

open access: yesLand, 2022
Curbing carbon emissions by restricting economic growth could decrease human well-being across the world and especially in developing countries, suggesting that we need to find alternative approaches to reducing carbon emissions. Against this background,
Kai Zhu, Manya Tu, Yingcheng Li
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Is a Ukrainian Standard of the Russian Language on the Agenda?

open access: yesKyiv-Mohyla Humanities Journal, 2020
This article discusses the pros and cons of the creation of a separate Ukrainian standard of the Russian language. Owing to the centralist and elitist history of the Russian standard language, the high variant of Russian that is used in Ukraine does not ...
Michael A. Moser
doaj   +1 more source

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