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Optimized Distribution of Beijing Population Based on CA-MAS

open access: yesDiscrete Dynamics in Nature and Society, 2017
In recent years rapid expansion of populations, disruption of ecological environments, and power shortages to areas of high population density in undeveloped areas have appeared in major cities in China. Well-planned population distribution in a city has
Haoguang Liang, Zhong Wang
doaj   +1 more source

Wie Städte dem Umland Paroli bieten können

open access: yesRaumforschung und Raumordnung, 2008
The growing attractiveness of residential locations in urban areas compared with peripheral areas is strongly discussed. Nevertheless, migrations from cities to surrounding areas continue both in growing and shrinking cities.
Brigitte Adam   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Walking Through Housing History: Creative Histories Beyond the Classroom

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract How might walking be used to support a creative and historically informed approach to learning about public health, environmental health and housing and take students beyond the traditional confines of the classroom? In this article, we discuss the development and delivery of a North London walking tour close to a university campus.
Zoë Hendon, Jill Stewart
wiley   +1 more source

‘CLOSING THE CARBON LOOP’: Climate Policy Discourses and the Material Politics of Municipal Waste‐to‐Biofuel Programs

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Waste‐to‐biofuel (WTB) programs have gained popularity as a municipal circular economy and an emissions reduction strategy. The upgrading of biofuels to renewable natural gas (RNG) has drawn particular interest, as RNG can displace conventional fossil fuels in any existing natural gas end use and be delivered through existing pipeline ...
Taylor Davey
wiley   +1 more source

Who sells to whom in the suburbs? Home price inflation and the dynamics of sellers and buyers in the metropolitan region of Paris, 1996-2012.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
Price inflation has outbalanced the income of residents and buyers in major post-industrial city-regions, and real estate has become an important driver of these inequalities.
Renaud Le Goix   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Peripheral Rural Areas around Poznań and Their Value Measured with Economic Indicators

open access: yesBarometr Regionalny, 2015
In the era of consumption — appropriation of rural areas located in the metropolitan region of Poznań it seems reasonable to estimate their material value.
Aleksandra Godek, Marek Pietrucki
doaj   +1 more source

FINANCIALIZED GREEN STATE ENTREPRENEURIALISM AND THE URBANIZATION OF MOUNTAINS: Chongli’s Consumption‐based Territorial Business Model for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article develops the concept of a territorial business model (TBM) to renew the analysis of the production of the urban built environment beyond established urban cores. Based on the case of Chongli, a site for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, this article provides a double decentering of the ways in which a mountain region was urbanized
Thierry Theurillat, Mengke Zhang
wiley   +1 more source

Residential suburbanization in Poland – estimate of process

open access: yes, 2013
Przedmiotem analizy są procesy suburbanizacji rezydencjonalnej w Polsce. Rozwój tych procesów w przestrzeni kraju został zbadany ze szczególnym uwzględnieniem pierwszej dekady XXI w.
Raźniak, Piotr, Zborowski, Andrzej
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CHINESE UNIVERSITIES AS URBAN DEVELOPERS: The Tale of Two Innovation Complexes in Nanjing, China

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Chinese universities are important but undertheorized players in the production of urban built environments. Most work focuses on purpose‐built university towns, neglecting the redevelopment of underutilized downtown campuses. Therefore, this article considers how two publicly funded universities in Nanjing attempted to establish ‘innovation ...
Hao Chen, Yunpeng Zhang
wiley   +1 more source

The suburban residential trajectories

open access: yes, 2017
L’habitat pavillonnaire est une forme urbaine privilégiée par les ménages français depuis plusieurs décennies. Pourtant, les trajectoires résidentielles des pavillonnaires sont diversifiées et concernent une population qui n’en est pas moins hétérogène.
openaire   +1 more source

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