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Urban governance initiatives and organisational change: a case from Serbia

Urban Transformations
Urban governance initiatives increasingly reflect cities’ engagement with external partners, resources, knowledge, and expertise to address challenges in urban development.
Nataša Čolić Marković, Borjan Brankov, Sanja Simonović Alfirević, Nataša Danilović Hristić   +3 more
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Landslide quantitative risk analysis of buildings at the municipal scale based on a rainfall triggering scenario

Geomatics, Natural Hazards & Risk, 2017
A landslide quantitative risk analysis is applied the municipality of Santa Marta de Penaguião (N of Portugal) to evaluate the risk to which the buildings are exposed, using a vector data model in GIS.
Susana Pereira, Ricardo A. C. Garcia, José Luís Zêzere, Sérgio Cruz Oliveira, Márcio Silva   +4 more
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Evaluating low-carbon construction of urban green spaces in China through a process management perspective

Scientific Reports
Urban green spaces are vital carbon sinks and play a central role in low-carbon city development. However, traditional evaluations often focus on outcome indicators such as green space area and greening rate, neglecting the governance performance within ...
Yang Guo, Yuanjing Zhang, Xiangrui Xu, Peng Zhan, Zeyu Cao, Yu Bai, Linshen Jiao   +6 more
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Do objective neighbourhood characteristics relate to residents’ preferences for certain sports locations? A cross-sectional study using a discrete choice modelling approach

BMC Public Health, 2017
Background The number of sports facilities, sports clubs, or city parks in a residential neighbourhood may affect the likelihood that people participate in sports and their preferences for a certain sports location.
Ineke Deelen, Marijke Jansen, Nico J. Dogterom, Carlijn B. M. Kamphuis, Dick Ettema   +4 more
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Mobilising Situated Local Knowledge for Participatory Urban Planning Through Storytelling

Urban Planning, 2022
Participatory urban planning does not take place outside of social systems of privilege and discrimination; likewise, the negotiation of knowledge claims in planning processes is embedded in social relations defined by “gender,” “race,” and “class.” In ...
Hanna Seydel, Sandra Huning
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Transition of mobility in companies – A semi-systematic literature review and bibliographic analysis on corporate mobility and its management

Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 2021
Advancement measures and negative externalities of the current transport system have been extensively researched but significant changes concerning greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reduction is yet to be achieved. The expected mobility changes, triggered by
Tobias Gorges, Christian Holz-Rau
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Between author’s dreams and client’s wishes

Actas de Arquitectura Religiosa Contemporánea
Contemporary praxis of church construction in the Serbian Orthodox Church (SOC) and the client-architect relationship are conditioned by Church tradition and regulations.
Božidar Mani´c , Ana Nikovi´c, Boško Josimovi´c   +2 more
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Framework for collaborative local climate adaptation scenario development- nexus between climate resilience, public health service and spatial planning [PDF]

International Journal of Climate Change Strategies and Management
Purpose – The interaction between urban development and climate change significantly impacts local public health services. Unfortunately, cities and involved institutions often fail to prioritize and integrate spatial planning when dealing with these ...
Wiriya Puntub, Stefan Greiving, Joern Birkmann   +2 more
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Planning ahead in spatial search

, 2022
From foraging for food to choosing a career, many decisions in life involve multi-step planning: choices made early ondetermine which choices will become available later. How do people plan in such contexts? We present a spatial MazeSearch Task (MST), that resembles real-life spatial search tasks, where subjects search for a goal in partially observed ...
Marta Kryven, Max Kleiman-Weiner, Joshua Tenenbaum, Suhyoun Yu   +3 more
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Co-Production in the Urban Setting: Fostering Definitional and Conceptual Clarity Through Comparative Research

Urban Planning
Co-production is a concept which is increasingly popular in the planning field to refer to multi-stakeholder collaboration and partnership with citizens.
Dahae Lee, Patricia Feiertag, Lena Unger
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