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Matching forerunner cities: Climate policy in Turku, Groningen, Rostock, and Potsdam
Review of Policy Research, Volume 40, Issue 6, Page 1004-1025, November 2023., 2023 Abstract This article analyzes and compares the climate policy and transformation pathways of the forerunner cities Turku (Finland), Groningen (The Netherlands), Rostock, and Potsdam (both located in Germany). Our study combines an international comparison of cities located in three different countries with a national comparison of two German cities ...
Kristine Kern +3 more
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Beyond the flying geese? New patterns, actors, and contestations of policy transfer in East Asia
Asian Politics &Policy, Volume 15, Issue 3, Page 353-368, July 2023., 2023 Abstract East Asian policy transfer and diffusion is conceived as following a “flying geese” model but transformations in the region challenged this hierarchical leader‐follower relationship between countries. Based on the articles in this Special Issue, this article seeks to nuance the flying geese dynamics of policy transfer.
Giulia C. Romano, Kidjie Saguin
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Khalifa versus Prometheus: Green ethics and the struggle for contemporary sustainable urbanism
Digest of Middle East Studies, Volume 32, Issue 2, Page 102-114, Spring 2023., 2023 Abstract In the last decades, contemporary urbanism in the global South has meant large urban transformations, tall architecture landmarks, and fierce city competition. However, cities and their planners are now confronting an ethical dilemma: how to grow and compete while caring for the disastrous impacts on Earth and human health caused by the mass ...
Agatino Rizzo, Attilio Petruccioli
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THE PROMISE OF FOG CAPTURE: Ground‐Touching Clouds as a Material (Im)Possibility in Peru
Cultural Anthropology, Volume 38, Issue 2, Page 225-250, May 2023., 2023 ABSTRACT This article centers on an NGO‐induced fog‐capture project in Lima, Peru. While presented by the NGO as an alternative water‐supply system for residents lacking state infrastructure, the fog catchers ultimately failed to live up to promises about potable water.
CHAKAD OJANI
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Assessing place‐based identities in the early Middle Ages: a proposal for post‐Roman Iberia
Early Medieval Europe, Volume 31, Issue 1, Page 23-50, February 2023., 2023 Sociological models of place‐based identity can be used to better understand the social dynamics of local communities and how they interact with their surroundings. This paper explores how these theoretical models of belonging to a place, in tandem with communal cognitive maps, can be applied to post‐Roman contexts, taking the Iberian Peninsula in the ...
Javier Martínez Jiménez +1 more
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The drive to sustainability: A way in which local initiatives diffuse internationally
Politics &Policy, Volume 50, Issue 5, Page 967-991, October 2022., 2022 Abstract This article examines how local initiatives can gain international visibility and recognition as well as how they can diffuse to other cities. It explores the leadership of the mayors of Bogotá, Stockholm, and Portland, but also how there were specific contexts that favored the transformations of these cities.
Xira Ruiz‐Campillo
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Transformaciones urbanas en Valencia. La Copa del América
Estudios Geográficos, 2007 Mª Jesús Miranda Montero
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Revista Perspectivas, 2021 El presente artículo de investigación resalta la importancia de los análisis territoriales dentro de la gestión urbana; y, como herramienta pedagógica para el área de la arquitectura.
Fernando Andrés Estévez-Suarez +2 more
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Diversidad religiosa, políticas públicas y gentrificación en París y Barcelona
Papeles del CEIC: International Journal on Collective Identity Research, 2022 Este artículo analiza la interrelación entre la regulación de las manifestaciones religiosas y las transformaciones urbanas en las ciudades europeas contemporáneas.
Víctor Albert Blanco
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Geograficando, 2023 Reseña de tesis de Doctorado en Ciencias Sociales “El devenir de los loteos populares en el Gran Buenos Aires: Un análisis a través de las transformaciones urbanas y las trayectorias residenciales de sus habitantes en Quilmes (1945-2019)” Tesista: Lic ...
Tomás Alejandro Guevara
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