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Releasing potential. Actor Network Theory and assemblage research in the field of interdisciplinary critical urban studies

open access: yes, 2014
Dieser Beitrag diskutiert das Potenzial von Akteur-Netzwerk-Theorie und Assemblageforschung für das interdisziplinäre Feld der Stadtforschung. Beide Forschungsperspektiven erlauben es, die alltägliche Artikulation von Urbanität zu untersuchen.
Färber, Alexa
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Communication of Business‐Nonprofit Collaborations and Environmental Legitimacy: Exploratory Insights From Italian Firms

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Collaborations with nonprofits can enhance firms' legitimacy, yet the relationship between their communication and corporate environmental legitimacy remains poorly understood. Furthermore, research lacks an analysis of the communication of business‐nonprofit collaborations through multiple actors' perspectives.
Andrea Rizzuni   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Critical Urban Geography as an Archipelago of Epistemic Communities

open access: yes, 2016
Das Ziel dieses Artikels ist es, die kritische Stadtgeographie anhand drei zeitgenössischer Gruppen zu analysieren, die für sich beanspruchen, zu dieser zu gehören: die GESP (Grupo de Estudos sobre São Paulo) in Brasilien, die Kritische Geographie Berlin
Gintrac, Cécile
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Greens in Regulation: Biodiversity Strategy Implementation Across the Golf Industry

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although much of the business and biodiversity literature focuses on extractive industries, we turn our attention to the golf industry. Golf courses occupy millions of acres globally, yet biodiversity strategy implementation across the golf industry remains understudied.
Jordan P. Howell, Jordan Moore
wiley   +1 more source

Smart Childhoods: When young people become the focus of urban governance

open access: yes, 2021
Mit der Smart-City-Vision wird die Hoffnung verbunden, drängende ökologische, ökonomische und soziale Krisen in Städten zu überwinden und in eine ressourcenschonende und lebenswerte Stadt der Zukunft überzuleiten.
Schreiber, Verena, Ghafoor-Zadeh, Dana
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Sustainable Development, Environmental Certification and the Financial Performance of the Road Passenger Transportation Sector

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Within the framework of sustainable development and environmental policy, environmental certification is regarded as a mechanism through which road passenger transport companies (RPTCs) could mitigate their adverse environmental impacts and attain competitive advantages that may enhance their financial performance.
Jose Antonio Cavero‐Rubio   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unveiling spatial heterogeneity in urban underground space development patterns and mechanisms for differentiated planning: A points of interest‐based study of Shanghai

open access: yesDeep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.
This study investigated the spatial patterns and development mechanisms of urban underground space (UUS) in Shanghai using underground points of interest data. It revealed distinct development mechanisms between the main city and suburbs, highlighting the need for differentiated UUS planning and policies to optimize underground space resources ...
Chenxiao Ma   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Constructing a suburban identity : youth, femininity and modernity in late-Victorian Merseyside. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Suburban growth was one of the main characteristics of late-nineteenth-century British towns, and a suburban life style rapidly became the aspiration of a high proportion of urban dwellers. This paper explores the experience of one young woman growing up
Pooley, Sian, Pooley, Colin
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Uneven Impacts of Seawall Heightening on Tsunami Risk Reduction under Rising Sea Levels: Probabilistic Scenarios from the Japan Trench

open access: yesEarthquake Engineering &Structural Dynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Disasters exacerbated by climate change have prompted adaptation measures, including seawall heightening, which is an effective approach to protecting coastal areas. However, the combined effect of rising sea levels and tsunamis can create a compound coastal hazard, in which long‐term sea level rise amplifies the impact of tsunamis.
Yushi Miki   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Legacy effects of redlining on the distribution of greenspaces in US cities

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and the Environment, EarlyView.
We investigated how a discriminatory housing policy—redlining—has shaped the spatial patterns and configurations of greenspaces throughout 177 cities in the contiguous US. Housing segregation has been a long‐term development practice that has sequestered communities of color to areas with elevated environmental and public health risks.
Travis Gallo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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