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Inequality and the Measurement of Residential Segregation by Income In American Neighborhoods [PDF]

open access: yes
American metropolitan areas have experienced rising residential segregation by income since 1970. One potential explanation for this change is growing income inequality.
Tara Watson
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Emergency Response Capabilities of Institutions of Higher Education: A Case of a Developing Country

open access: yesSafety Science and Technology, EarlyView.
This study justifies its significance by addressing crucial gaps in knowledge concerning emergency response capabilities in higher education institutions, focusing specifically on the KNUST; ranked as the best university for quality education (SDG 4) by Times Higher Education in 2023.
Lyndon N. A. Sackey   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

On the Fringe of Neoliberalism: residential development in outer suburban Sydney

open access: yesAustralian Geographer, 2008
Although there is widespread consensus in human geography that neoliberalism is achieved through the intersection of multiple scales and states, there has been growing emphasis in recent years on the hybrid qualities of neoliberalist-styles of governance.
Cook, NL., Ruming, K
openaire   +2 more sources

The Inversion of the Land Gradient in the Inner City of Haifa, Israel [PDF]

open access: yes
While suburbanization and decentralization are familiar concepts in urban economics, there is a possibility that land gradients will not simply flatten over time, but actually invert themselves. This would mean that the traditional CBD or downtown ceases
Steven E. Plaut, Pnina O. Plaut
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‘Using anuran community diversity and Pseudacris crucifer to predict landscape quality across a land use gradient'

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
As human‐modified landscape and climate changes proliferate, maintaining biodiversity and understanding the function and quality of available habitat is imperative. As anurans (frogs/toads) such as Pseudacris crucifer, can be an indicator species of habitat quality and ecosystem productivity, studying the anuran community in a mixed‐land use region ...
Brian C. Kron, Karen V. Root
wiley   +1 more source

Revitalization possibilities of post-industrial and warehouse areas on the example of Warsaw’s Żerań [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Civil Engineering
Suburbanization and urban sprawl, alongside the concept of creating compact cities, highlight the need to repurpose undeveloped, degraded spaces, such as post-industrial and warehouse areas.
Maciej Izdebski   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Strengthening urban deer management with structured decision making

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Urban deer management (UDM) decision‐makers face social, ecological, regulatory, and economic pressures when creating an agreeable deer management plan for stakeholders. Historically, decision making techniques (e.g. consensus‐based analyses) have not effectively balanced UDM elements leading to short‐lived management progress.
Shane D. Boehne   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Zoning, Development Timing, and Agricultural Land Use at the Suburban Fringe: A Competing Risks Approach [PDF]

open access: yes
Competing risks survival analysis is used to investigate tax and zoning policy impacts on residential, commercial, and industrial development timing in a rapidly growing Midwestern county.
Templeton, Josh   +2 more
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Residential suburbanization in Poland – estimate of process [PDF]

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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Concrete jungle to urban oasis: evaluating scale, vegetation cover, and aggregation of urban greenspaces on wildlife

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Urban greenspaces are a haven for wildlife in densely populated cities. Wildlife use greenspaces for resource acquisition, shelter, and travel across urbanized landscapes. Greenspace metrics such as herbaceous or woody landcover, size, patchiness, and human land use influence species richness.
Adrianna J. Elihu, Janel L. Ortiz
wiley   +1 more source

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