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Quaestiones Geographicae, 2014 Since the 1990s, large urban agglomerations in the countries of Central and Eastern Europe have shown highly dynamic functional and spatial changes resulting from the transformation of their political systems.
Mizgajski Andrzej +2 more
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SimCrime: A Spatial Microsimulation Model for the Analysing of Crime in Leeds. [PDF]
, 2006 This Working Paper is a part of PhD thesis 'Modelling Crime: A Spatial Microsimulation Approach' which aims to investigate the potential of spatial microsimulation for modelling crime.
Clarke, G.P. +3 more
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Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.Abstract The premise of a bioeconomy is the replacement of nonrenewable and unsustainable fossil‐derived resources and associated technologies with more sustainable alternatives. The adoption of biobased chemicals contributes toward the growth of a bioeconomy and is dependent on market and industry requirements.
Prisha Mandree +2 more
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Spatial structure of a city and the mobility of its residents: functional and planning aspects
Bulletin of Geography. Socio-Economic Series, 2016 In the latest conceptions of urban development planning, special attention is paid to the resident. This is reflected especially in the increasingly popular idea of creating ‘a city for people’. This somewhat banal slogan has got an increasingly sensible
Parysek Jerzy J., Mierzejewska Lidia
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Contested Ruralities: Housing in the Irish Countryside [PDF]
, 2007 End of project reportThe purpose of the study is to examine housing in the Irish countryside. Housing in the countryside has become an increasingly contested issue in Ireland due to processes of rural change.
Keaveney, Karen
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Developing medication independence: The experience of UK teenagers
British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.Aims There is a progression through childhood from being provided medications by caregivers to having to take responsibility for medications yourself, but little is known about when the transition of adolescents managing medicines begins. The aim of this study was to obtain a cross‐sectional sample of UK adolescents and when they become independent ...
Holly Hutchins +5 more
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Socio-economic inequality in small area use of elective total hip replacement in the English NHS in 1991 and 2001 [PDF]
International evidence suggests that there are substantial socio-economic inequalities in the delivery of specialist health services, even in the UK and other high-income countries with publicly funded health systems (Goddard and Smith 2001, Dixon et al.
Geoffrey Hardman +2 more
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Emerging Search Regimes: Measuring Co-evolutions among Research, Science, and Society
, 2011 Scientometric data is used to investigate empirically the emergence of search regimes in Biotechnology, Genomics, and Nanotechnology. Complex regimes can emerge when three independent sources of variance interact.
Heimeriks, Gaston, Leydesdorff, Loet
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A typology of schools across the four nations of the United Kingdom: Class, race and geography
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract In this paper we analyse the hierarchical field of schools across the United Kingdom during the transition to university and suggest that there are five socially distinct clusters of schools. Our five‐cluster typology of UK schools is composed of an established group of elite private and state schools, schools for the white rural and suburban ...
Sol Gamsu, Håkan Forsberg
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Socio-economic geography and the land rights of indigenous peoples in Paraguay
Journal of Social and Economic DevelopmentAbstractThe article investigates the long-term tendencies of Paraguayan political-economy, in particular the mounting impacts of export-oriented agribusiness on its indigenous peoples. The analysis is based on the theorisation of the geographical force of subtraction, that is, the evanescent properties of capitalist development, in which economic ...
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