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Urban (in) security in an emerging human settlement: Perspectives from Hopley Farm Settlement, Harare, Zimbabwe

open access: yesFrontiers in Sustainable Cities, 2022
This article examines the urban (in) security landscape in a postcolonial emerging human settlement in Africa. Hopley Farm Settlement is used as a case study focusing on the perspectives of this urban (in) security on spatial justice.
Abraham R. Matamanda   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Democratic Hopes in the Polycentric City [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The polycentric model of municipal governance suggests that multiple jurisdictions may approximate an efficient market for local public services: citizens move to jurisdictions offering services they value at tax rates they are willing and able to pay ...
King, Loren
core   +3 more sources

Mapping the evolution of mitochondrial complex I through structural variation

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Respiratory complex I (CI) is crucial for bioenergetic metabolism in many prokaryotes and eukaryotes. It is composed of a conserved set of core subunits and additional accessory subunits that vary depending on the organism. Here, we categorize CI subunits from available structures to map the evolution of CI across eukaryotes. Respiratory complex I (CI)
Dong‐Woo Shin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Land Development Rights Transfer on Urban–Rural Spatial Justice: A Case Study of Chongqing’s Land Quota Trading

open access: yesLand
Spatial justice, as a fundamental value in social systems, plays a key role in achieving social justice and improving human well-being. Drawing on theories of spatial justice, property rights, and new institutional economics, this study explores the ...
Siyi Wei, Jing Huang, Zhanlu Zhang
doaj   +1 more source

Sexual Assault Study: Overview [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Poster originally presented to the Anchorage Police Department and the 2004 Alaska Summit on Violence Against Women.Anchorage Community Indicators is a public education project of the Justice Center aimed at providing information about various aspects of
Langworthy, Robert H., Rosay, André B.
core  

By dawn or dusk—how circadian timing rewrites bacterial infection outcomes

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
The circadian clock shapes immune function, yet its influence on infection outcomes is only beginning to be understood. This review highlights how circadian timing alters host responses to the bacterial pathogens Salmonella enterica, Listeria monocytogenes, and Streptococcus pneumoniae revealing that the effectiveness of immune defense depends not only
Devons Mo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The recurrence of health in urban planning: towards an integration of environmental health aspects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
While urban planning and health were initially interlinked, in the twentieth century planning practice slowly moved away from its public health origins. In recent years however there is a growing interest in the health effects of our spatial organization.
Allaert, Georges, Verbeek, Thomas
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The role and implications of mammalian cellular circadian entrainment

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
At their most fundamental level, mammalian circadian rhythms occur inside every individual cell. To tell the correct time, cells must align (or ‘entrain’) their circadian rhythm to the external environment. In this review, we highlight how cells entrain to the major circadian cues of light, feeding and temperature, and the implications this has for our
Priya Crosby
wiley   +1 more source

Critiquing Spatial Justice: Morphological Characteristics and Inherent Differences in Government-Subsidized Rental Housing in Shanghai’s Five New Towns

open access: yesBuildings
In recent years, the rapid construction of government-subsidized rental housing (GRH) has partially alleviated housing pressures caused by the growing number of migrant workers and persistently high rental costs in Shanghai.
Chenghao Xu, Zhenyu Li
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of Organizational Justice on Knowledge Sharing in an Academic-Educational Environment [PDF]

open access: yesمدیریت راهبردی دانش سازمانی, 2020
Neutrality in the current business environment is desperately needed because today's economy is a knowledge-based economy. This research is a survey-applied study and evaluates the impact of organizational justice on knowledge sharing among teachers and ...
Mostafa Amirhasani   +2 more
doaj  

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