Breaking Down the Daily Use of Places - A Space-Time Typology of Temporary Populations in the Netherlands [PDF]
In a network society, spurred on by technological, social, and economic factors, the process of land use deconcentration has resulted in various new urban forms such as edge cities and edgeless cities.
Martin Dijst, Robbert Zandvliet
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Decentralized Wind Energy Systems as Catalysts for Urban Resilience: A Design Framework
Energy Science &Engineering, Volume 14, Issue 2, Page 682-700, February 2026.ABSTRACT Confronting the escalating extreme weather events (EWEs) and intensifying winds, this study proposes an active response to these issues by exploring decentralized wind energy production for Peng Chau Island, Hong Kong. It integrates theoretical perspectives on energy democracy—empowering local communities through energy autonomy—and urban ...
Tian Cheng
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Towards a New Methodology to evaluate the Urban structure of the Metropolitan Systems; Chicago and Barcelona Metropolitan Areas as Examples. [PDF]
The specialized researches have proposed various approaches to the delimitation of urban and metropolitan systems. Administrative aspects (administrative units historically inherited), morphological (urban continuum), some linked to the economies of ...
Blanca Arellano +2 more
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Disentangling the potential of protected areas to promote sustainable development
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, Volume 24, Issue 1, February 2026.Protected areas (PAs) and other effective area‐based conservation measures (OECMs) are crucial to sustainable development, yet their contributions to environmental, social, and economic dimensions remain unclear. We investigated the role of PAs and OECMs in advancing the sustainable development agenda by summarizing 400 effect‐size values and measuring
Aline Gaglia Alves +3 more
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The efficiency of “quasimarkets”—decentralized public goods provision subjected to Tiebout competition—is a staple of public choice conventional wisdom.
Boettke, Peter +2 more
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Development of four-bar polycentric knee joint with stance-phase knee flexion. [PDF]
Sci Rep, 2023 Phoengsongkhro S +4 more
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ORIENTATION OF COMMUNICATION ROUTES AND BALANCED REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT [PDF]
Territorial development depends on territorial discontinuities, provided that the region is born of discontinuities, lives through them and is killed by them.
Alexandru-Ionut PETRISOR
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Impact of Spatial structure of urban agglomerations on green innovation in China. [PDF]
Sci RepDong S, Liu K.
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Spatiotemporal patterns and drivers of population and transport coordination in the Pearl River Delta. [PDF]
Sci RepLyu D, Zhu W, Ouyang L, Gong Z.
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Formation characteristics and decentralization analysis of post-urban agglomerations from the perspective of spatial reshaping: a case study of the great lakes urban agglomeration. [PDF]
Sci RepYang R, Zhen F, Wang J.
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