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Colouring inside what lines?: interference of the urban growth boundary and the political-administrative border of Brussels [PDF]
, 2013 This paper discusses the relationship between the political-administrative border and the urban growth boundary around Brussels, the Belgian capital. Our hypothesis is that the interests of the various regions and language groups in Belgium interfere ...
Allaert, Georges +2 more
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Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Balancing ecosystem‐service supply and demand is central to understanding both the natural and social dimensions of ecosystem services and to enhancing human well‐beings. Concurrently, collaborative efforts are underway to improve multiple ecosystem services, including the promotion of carbon neutrality and water purification (WP) within basin
Jing Cheng +5 more
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Autonomous vehicles in urban agglomerations
Transportation Research Procedia, 2019 Abstract Autonomous vehicles have been of particular interest in the world for more than half a century. Recently, one can even observe the intensification of research and implementation works on this type of vehicles and transport systems. In the article the authors will refer to the following problems: Definitions of the different types of ...
Choromański Włodzimierz +1 more
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Second-Best Cost-Benefit Analysis in Monopolistic Competition Models of Urban Agglomeration [PDF]
, 2015 経済学 / EconomicsMany sources of urban agglomeration involve departures from the first-best world. By modeling the microstructure of agglomeration economies, we derive second-best benefit evaluation formulae for urban transportation improvements. Previous
KANEMOTO Yoshitsugu +1 more
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Land Use Transformation and Climate Resilience in Smart Cities: Role of ICT in Modern Urban Planning
Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Modern urban planning is experiencing a transition from traditional planning to the integration of information technology, which defines the concept of a “smart city”. The study analyses the evolution of urban planning practices with an emphasis on the role of engineering and architecture in the process of urbanization, the transition to the ...
Dariusz Cichoń
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Subsidies for Intracity and Intercity Commuting [PDF]
This paper analyzes subsidies for intracity and intercity commuting in an urban economics framework with two cities and agglomeration externalities, where workers may commute within and between cities.
Matthias Wrede, Rainald Borck
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Farming systems of high natural and cultural value represent approximately 30% of farmlands in the European Union and are associated with a high species and habitat diversity and/or the presence of species of European conservation concern. This study aims to synthesize the existing knowledge on the assessment of biodiversity and ecosystem ...
Elsa Varela +4 more
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The Employment Advantages of Skilled Urban Areas [PDF]
This paper explores whether the agglomeration of human capital leads to social employment advantages in urban labor markets of a developing country: Colombia.
Ana Maria DIAZ ESCOBAR
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A study on dynamic evolution, regional differences and convergence of high-quality economic development in urban agglomerations: A case study of three major urban agglomerations in the Yangtze river economic belt [PDF]
, 2022 Qifen Zha +3 more
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Farming systems face an increasing sustainability challenge requiring integrated solutions to minimize the trade‐offs between the social, ecological and economic dimensions of sustainability. Yet, most research remains siloed, limiting interdisciplinary understanding of farming systems as coupled social‐ecological systems (SESs) and precluding
Neema R. Kinabo +9 more
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