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Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Forest fires have escalated alarmingly, now consuming more than double the tree cover compared to two decades ago, signaling a growing and urgent environmental crisis. This study addresses the ever increasing global concern of forest fires, focusing on sustainable economic recovery while minimizing the ecological footprint amid mounting ...
Laxita Soontha +2 more
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Tactical urbanism : from civil disobedience to civic improvement
, 2013 For the first time in the history of the Architecture Biennale the American Pavilion earned special recognition in 2012 for Spontaneous Interventions. The exhibition portrays an emerging phenomenon where citizen-led movements address urban problems with
Benner, Sophia Michelle
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Between waiting and project: a comparative assessment of eight meanwhile urbanism
Vitruvio: International Journal of Architectural Technology and SustainabilityThis article defines temporary urbanism as a set of practices that activate vacant land by testing programs, rules, and alliances before their consolidation.
Ruth De León Rodríguez +1 more
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Built Environment, Transport, and COVID-19: a Review. [PDF]
Curr Environ Health Rep, 2021 Rojas-Rueda D, Morales-Zamora E.
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ChemistryOpen, EarlyView.This research successfully reduces the ammonia emission by 45% and achieves good quality compost using additives (lactic acid or acetic acid) and bulking agents (mature compost or sawdust). The study supports Sustainable Development Goals 12 and 13 by promoting waste‐to‐resource option.
Hafiz Muhammad Sarfraz +10 more
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Web-based analytical tools to support decision-making in the context of tactical street design
Disegnare con, 2018 As cities continue to grow and new urban mobility practices emerge, the design of streets often no longer fit with the citizens’ demand of high quality public spaces. The temporary closure of a main street in Santiago de Chile was taken as an opportunity
Nicolas Palominos, Hrishikesh Ballal
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Virtual Reality as a Tool for Enhancing Understanding of Tactical Urbanism
ArchitectureTactical urbanism (TU) and Virtual Reality (VR) both aim to reimagine physical spaces, with TU utilizing rapid, temporary, scalable, and cost-effective physical interventions to test and refine urban design, while VR offers immersive virtual environments
Italo Seghetto +6 more
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Applying a Pedestrian Level of Service in the Context of Social Distancing: The Case of the City of Madrid. [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2021 Talavera-Garcia R, Pérez-Campaña R.
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The Mexico City Policy in US Development Policy and Its Backlash‐Frontlash‐Logic
Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Mexico City Policy provides for the discontinuation of U.S. government funding for foreign non‐governmental organizations (NGOs) that provide legal abortion services. While Republican administrations have repeatedly pushed for the introduction of the Mexico City Policy after their re‐election, those regulations have been rescinded by ...
Thomas Lange
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Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article analyzes the Taliban's post‐2021 governance model through the Islamic Public Administration (IPA) framework, focusing on justice, equality, and women's inclusion. It asks: (1) How does the Taliban's governance align with core IPA principles?
Parwiz Mosamim +1 more
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