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COVID-19, Cities and Inequality. [PDF]

Appl Geogr, 2023
Li H, Wei YD.
europepmc   +1 more source

CHINESE IMMIGRATION AND ITS IMPLICATIONS ON URBAN MANAGEMENT IN LOS ANGELES [PDF]

This paper reviews the Chinese immigration history in Los Angeles, with Chinatown representing its urbanization process and San Gabriel Valley representing its suburbanization process. These two processes are distinct and have different impacting factors.
Xueming CHEN
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Leading Double Lives: The History of the Double House in Des Moines, 2005 [PDF]

, 2005
How people choose to live depends on a variety of social and economic circumstances. Single family dwellings, extended family compounds, and communal apartment blocks are all forms of residential architecture that have ancient roots and occur in every ...

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Why people use their cars while the built environment imposes cycling [PDF]

, 2013
Residing in a high-density, diverse, and accessible neighborhood tends to be associated with less car use, more public transport, and more cycling and walking.
Derudder, Ben, Van Acker, Veronique, Witlox, Frank   +2 more
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FINANCIALIZED VIOLENCE IN TORONTO’S RENTAL MARKET: Eviction Rates in Majority Black Renter Communities

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract While the geographical distribution of eviction filings has been explored in Toronto, the intersection of rental housing financialization, race and eviction remains underexplored. Financial actors and their intermediaries, who fuel the eviction crisis in economically disenfranchised Black renter communities, exert significant influence over ...
Nemoy Lewis, Dimitri Panou, Richard Maaranen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Landscape dynamics in the Brno’s surrounding between 2001 and 2011

Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis, 2013
In surroundings of the larger cities there are possible to observe one of the symptoms of today’s postmodern society – suburbanized surface. A number of primary and secondary negative effects of this process are undisputed.
Hana Vavrouchová, František Toman
doaj   +1 more source

NEW SOCIAL RISKS AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF URBAN AREA [PDF]

New social risks are key factors for social cohesion of local community and society. Currently new social risks which are caused by changes in a society appears more frequently than efore.
Ivana Foldynova, Lubor Hruska-Tvrdy
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An examination of sectoral mobility in the UK labour force [PDF]

, 2006
Sectoral movements are more volatile than residential migration. Residential migrations, even those over a relatively short distance need considerable time for movers to analyze, weigh the costs and benefits, and then further time to plan and execute the
Beaney, David
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FINANCIALIZED GREEN STATE ENTREPRENEURIALISM AND THE URBANIZATION OF MOUNTAINS: Chongli’s Consumption‐based Territorial Business Model for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics

International 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

Dynamics of residential suburbanization in post-socialist countries: The case of the Warsaw Metropolitan Area

Moravian Geographical Reports
In post-socialist countries, in recent years, scientific debate has focused on extensive and uncoordinated suburbanization, which has led to fragmented settlement expansion into rural areas increasingly distant from the core city.
Mantey Dorota
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