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Problems and solutions on land reservation system of small and medium-sized cities in China

, 2008
Based on the analysis of the basic principal of land reservation system of small and medium-sized cities, this paper gives detailed discuss on many problems which exist during the process of land reservation system, such as unclear function position of ...
Dong, Wei, Feng, Bing, Liu, Chunlu, Shi, Yimei   +3 more
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Les réseaux de villes en France : quels acteurs? Quelles finalités? Quel avenir? [PDF]

, 1998
En cette fin de siècle, la France n’échappe pas aux diktats de la mondialisation des marchés pas plus qu’à celui de l’intégration européenne. Le nouveau contexte exacerbe la compétition à toutes les échelles géographiques mais interpelle particulièrement
Bruneau, Pierre
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Spatial-functional patterns in the European urban system

European Journal of Spatial Development
The paper deals with spatial-functional patterns in the European urban system, with a special focus on metropolitan functions in small and medium-sized towns. Based on the assumption that metropolitan functions can also be found outside of large cities,
Thomas Terfrüchte, Anna Growe
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Effective per capita municipal expenditures correlated with population changes in small and medium-sized cities in Japan

Journal of Urban Management
In recent years, urban policy-makers have been urged to adopt the development of urban policies for shrinking cities from an urban management perspective.
Haruka Kato
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Financial Burden Associated With Hospitalisation Among Families of Childhood Brain Tumours in Australia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Families of children with cancer experience significant financial strain, even with universal healthcare. Indirect costs, such as productivity losses and non‐medical expenses, are rarely included in economic evaluations, and little is known about how effectively financial aid programmes alleviate this burden. Childhood brain tumours
Megumi Lim, Natalie Bradford, David Brain, Sameera Senanayake, Sanjeewa Kularatna, Kate Young, Christine Cashion, Tim Hassall, Susanna Cramb   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effect of ride‐hailing services on public transit usage in China's small‐ and medium‐sized cities: A synthetic control method analysis

IET Smart Cities
With the recent advances in smartphones and Internet technologies, ride‐hailing services (such as Uber and Didi) have emerged and changed the travel modes that residents use.
Jun Zhong, Huan Zhou, Yan Lin, Fangxiao Ren   +3 more
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Tipologia socioambiental de cidades médias no Brasil: aportes para um desenvolvimento urbano sustentável [PDF]

, 2015
The global urbanization of the territories, which is an important ongoing human ecological phenomenon, and whose environmental impacts have local, regional and global levels, has the remarkable property of a sharp growth of small and intermediate cities,
Albertín, R.M., Angeoletto, F., Da Silva, F.F., Santos, J.W.M.C., Sanz, J.P.R.   +4 more
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Transferrin receptor 1‐mediated iron uptake supports thermogenic activation in human cervical‐derived adipocytes

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
In this study, we found that human cervical‐derived adipocytes maintain intracellular iron level by regulating the expression of iron transport‐related proteins during adrenergic stimulation. Melanotransferrin is predicted to interact with transferrin receptor 1 based on in silico analysis.
Rahaf Alrifai, Mizuki Seo, Gyath Karadsheh, Fachrur Rizal Mahendra, Máté Á Demény, Ferenc Győry, János András Mótyán, László Fésüs, Endre Kristóf, Rini Arianti   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Economic effects of conversion from county (or county-level city) to municipal district in China.

PLoS ONE, 2022
Administrative division is an important resource to promote the urbanization process and economic growth in China. As an important way of urban spatial expansion, the effect of the removal of counties (county-level cities) into municipal districts(RCD ...
Biao Zhao, Xu Xi
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Small and Medium-Sized Towns in the Settlement System of the Russian North: 1939–2020

Арктика и Север, 2021
The article examines the settlement system of the Russian North, which was previously determined by decisions of ministries and departments, and now it is changing under the influence of resource corporations' activities. The focus is on small and medium-
Viktor V. FAUZER, Andrey V. SMIRNOV, Tatyana S. LYTKINA, Galina N. FAUZER, Valery A. KLIMENKO   +4 more
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