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Urban green spaces in view of balance between social and economic interests
Journal of Architecture and Urbanism, 2006 When discussing the priorities and leverage in urban development, we usually use such concepts as „economic potential“, „financial investment“, „a great quantity of constructions1“, etc. However, the final result should in fact strive for human happiness,
Vladas Stauskas
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Pasado y Memoria, 2021 This study presents a proposal for a historical itinerary based on the «sites of memory» resulting from the presence in Figueira da Foz (a coastal city in central Portugal) of refugees from World War II.
Irene Maria de Montezuma de Carvalho Mendes Vaquinhas
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Population, Space and Place, Volume 32, Issue 1, January 2026.ABSTRACT Turkish migration to Germany has been the largest‐scale labour migration in postwar Europe, yet scant attention has been paid to the return flow to Turkey, and even less to the second generation's ‘return’. This paper rectifies this oversight and focuses specifically on the role of place in shaping the post‐return experiences of the second ...
Nilay Kılınç, Russell King
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The evolution of accommodation services in a coastal resort town: Hermanus, South Africa. [PDF]
African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2019 Small town tourism is attracting a growing international as well as South African scholarship. This paper addresses one thus far neglected theme of research about tourism in small towns, namely the historical development of the accommodation services ...
Jayne M. Rogerson
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Coastal Capital: Dominican Republic: Case Studies on the Economic Value of Coastal Ecosystems in the Dominican Republic [PDF]
, 2010 Illustrates the benefits coralline beaches, reefs, and mangroves in various parts of the country offer, including providing protection against beach erosion, habitats for fisheries, potential tourism growth in protected marine areas, and local ...
Emily Cooper +3 more
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Universities, ‘Left Behind Places’ and the Making of a Moral Crisis
The Political Quarterly, Volume 97, Issue 1, Page 160-164, January/March 2026.Abstract Britain's universities face an acute financial and moral crisis. Once celebrated as engines of the knowledge economy and social mobility, they are now viewed increasingly with suspicion—criticised as elitist, self‐serving and detached from public needs.
Sarah Chaytor, John Tomaney
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Il turismo a Venezia dal secondo dopoguerra ad oggi
Laboratoire Italien, 2014 In the first half of the 20th century, Venice was one of the main destination for elite tourism in Italy, thanks to the renown seaside resort of the Lido.
Andrea Zannini
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The Strange and Spooky Battle over Bats and Black Dresses: The Commodification of Whitby Goth Weekend and the Loss of a Subculture [PDF]
, 2014 From counterculture to subculture to the ubiquity of every black-clad wannabe vampire hanging around the centre of Western cities, Goth has transcended a musical style to become a part of everyday leisure and popular culture. The music’s cultural terrain
Bennett A. +17 more
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A Licence to Kill: Necroeconomic Suffocation by Stealth and the Fight for Life
Antipode, Volume 58, Issue 1, January 2026.Abstract Three decades of austerity in the UK have seen the deterioration of the elemental infrastructures, those that provided a basic level of security for the population. In this article, we analyse the case of Awaab Ishak, who died (age two) when he suffocated from mould in his home in Rochdale, North‐West England.
Imogen Tyler, Beverley Skeggs
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Two Regimes of Waste and Value: ‘Post‐Disaster’ Landscapes in a New India
Development and Change, Volume 57, Issue 1, Page 27-49, January 2026.ABSTRACT In this age of ‘disaster capitalism’, catastrophes are neither ‘natural’ nor ‘external’. They are political events mediating and vitally shaping the unequal and exploitative use of environmental resources. India's ‘post‐disaster’ landscapes at the turn of the new millennium powerfully demonstrate how visions of the new‐normal can be imposed in
Vasudha Chhotray, David Singh
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