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Don DeLillo’s Mapping of the City

open access: yesELOPE, 2005
Taking as his point of departure the immense significance the city has for understanding the present moment and the special relationship the city has had with the novel, the author gives a reading of Don DeLillo and the way his work has engaged the city
Stipe Grgas
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REALIZATIONS OF THE MUNICIPAL ECOLOGICAL POLICY: PROTECTION OF GREEN FUND OF THE CITY USING GIS-TECHNOLOGY

open access: yesInterCarto. InterGIS, 2015
Formation of legal documents for preservation of green fund of the city of Khabarovsk as a component of a municipal ecological policy is considered.
G. Morozova, L. Mayorova
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The possibility of the third: Intangible cultural heritages of the city [PDF]

open access: yesGlasnik Etnografskog Instituta SANU, 2015
The paper considers the basic concepts of perceiving the city, first and foremost its polarization against the country or the village and (much later) polarization between the old "solidary" and contemporary anomic cities.
Gavrilović Ljiljana
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Social and anthropogenic factors in formation of public life of the Tobolsk province citizens between the second half of the 19th and early 20th centuries

open access: yesStudia Humanitatis, 2017
Due to the historically and physiologically developed biological and “civilized” qualities of people, the townspeople developed as a sociocultural entity and as a natural material at the same time.
Tomilov Igor Sergeyevich
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Hydrodynamic 2d model of the city centre hydrosystem of the city of Wrocław and its flood capacity analysis

open access: yesActa Scientiarum Polonorum. Formatio Circumiectus, 2021
Aim of the study: Flood conveyance analysis of the Hydrosystem of the Wrocław City. Material and methods: Use of the hydrodynamic numerical model MIKE21. Use of the measurement data of the historic floods.
Robert Jerzy Banasiak
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THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE CITIES OF THE TOBOLSK PROVINCE IN THE LAST QUARTER OF THE XVIII – EARLY XX CENTURIES (HISTORIOGRAPHY OF THE PROBLEM)

open access: yesВестник Кемеровского государственного университета, 2018
The study reviews scientific literature concerning the cities of the Tobolsk province in the late XVIII – early XX centuries. The article  features the works of scientists, published in the pre-revolutionary  period and affecting different sides of the ...
I. S. Tomilov
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The new advanced Cities From the Green and Digital to the Smart Cities

open access: yesSmart Cities and Regional Development Journal, 2022
The city has always brought within itself the characteristics of the historical period in which it existed and of the population that inhabited it. In the last years new kind of cities were born, some of them are called green, some others digital and ...
Carboni STEFANO
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The Consumptive Significance of Images and Interface Values in Cyberpunk Cities

open access: yesText Matters, 2020
Cyberpunk is one of the latest genres in the development of science fiction. The genre emerged during the 80s and 90s, and in it the characters are confronted by an abundance of images and interface values.
Hossein Mohseni, Kian Soheil
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Spatial development modeling methodology application possibilities in Vilnius / Erdvinės plėtros modeliavimo metodologijų taikymo galimybės Vilniaus mieste

open access: yesMokslas: Lietuvos Ateitis, 2017
In order to control the continued development of high-rise buildings and their irreversible visual impact on the overall silhouette of the city, the great cities of the world introduced new methodological principles to city’s spatial development models ...
Lina Panavaitė
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Book review - Claiming the City: A Global History of Workers' Fight for Municipal Socialism by Shelton Stromquist. 2023

open access: yesRadical Housing Journal, 2023
Shelton Stromquist has written a long and very rich account of the international history of local socialist activism, often called municipal socialism.
Hannes Rolf
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