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Sustainability, 2022 The public transit system is often developed in tandem with urban growth, bringing improved accessibility and raising housing prices around stations.
Yuchen Zhou +5 more
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AMERICA IN THE WORLD AFTER HEGEMONY
Vestnik MGIMO-Universiteta, 2018 There are a variety of literatures that illuminate the logic and character of the post -Cold War transformation of the global system. One literature explores the rise and decline of the great powers and the international orders that they establish and ...
A. Y. Borisov
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POLYCENTRIC EXOPROSTHETIC KNEE JOINTS – EXTENT OF SHORTENING DURING SWING PHASE
Canadian Prosthetics & Orthotics Journal, 2020 BACKGROUND: An often assumed advantage of polycentric knee joints compared to monocentric ones is the improved ground clearance during swing phase due to the geometric shortening of the lower leg segment (LLS).
Thomas Maximilian Köhler +2 more
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Ecology and Society, 2023 Many contemporary social and ecological challenges in forested ecosystems (climate change, invasive species, wildland-urban interface development, and wildfires) span multiple jurisdictions and are characterized by complex patterns of social and ...
R. Patrick Bixler +6 more
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Towards an urban degrowth: Habitability, finity and polycentric autonomism
Environment and Planning, 2021 Over the last decade, degrowth has offered a concrete alternative to eco-modernization, projecting a society emancipated from the environmentally destructive imperative of competition and consumption.
F. Savini
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Enforcing the climate change act [PDF]
, 2015 This paper examines the enforceability of the duties in the Climate Change Act 2008 which require the UK’s GHG emissions to be reduced over time. Section B highlights how the Act’s other provisions must be interpreted so as to give proper support to ...
Church, Jonathan
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Polycentric urban structure and innovation: evidence from a panel of Chinese cities
Regional studies, 2021 This study investigates how a city’s innovation capacity could be influenced by its polycentric urban structure. Drawing upon a panel data set containing 267 Chinese cities at the prefecture level and above from 2006 to 2016, and using an instrumental ...
Yingcheng Li, Rui Du
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Journal of Transport and Land Use, 2017 Based on a study in the Greater Oslo and Greater Stavanger urban areas in Norway, this paper employs quantitative and qualitative research methods to investigate the influences of residential location and neighborhood characteristics on car driving ...
Petter Naess +2 more
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Environmental Policy and Governance, 2021 Cities have emerged as important agents and sites in climate governance interventions, experimentations and networks. Drawing upon two strains of climate governance and collaborative governance literature, respectively, this article adopts a polycentric ...
Trond Vedeld +3 more
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A polycentric food sovereignty approach to climate resilience in the Philippines
Elementa: Science of the Anthropocene, 2022 Enhancing climate resilience in agrarian communities requires improving the underlying socioecological conditions for farmers to engage in adaptation and mitigation strategies, alongside collaborative and redistributive community development to reduce ...
Amber Heckelman +2 more
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