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Mapping Open Data and Big Data to Address Climate Resilience of Urban Informal Settlements in Sub-Saharan Africa

open access: yes, 2022
This perspective paper highlights the potentials, limitations, and combinations of openly available Earth observation (EO) data and big data in the context of environmental research in urban areas.
Justice Nana Inkoom   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The Geography of Success: A Spatial Analysis of Export Intensity in the Italian Wine Industry

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates the paradox of how Italy's fragmented, SME‐dominated wine industry achieves global export success. Moving beyond purely firm‐centric explanations, we test whether export intensity is spatially dependent, clustering geographically in regional ecosystems.
Nicolas Depetris Chauvin, Jonas Di Vita
wiley   +1 more source

URBAN INDIA AND CLIMATE CHANGE: MITIGATION STRATEGIES TOWARDS INCLUSIVE GROWTH [PDF]

open access: yes
Climate change has been emerged as a major challenge for the sustainable human settlement. The recent studies have established scientific evidences for climate change.
Sohail AHMAD, Mack Joong CHOI
core  

A machine learning approach for the efficient estimation of ground-level air temperature in urban areas

open access: yes
Publisher Copyright: © 2025 Elsevier B.V.The increasingly populated cities of the 21st Century face the challenge of being sustainable and resilient spaces for their inhabitants.
Delgado-Enales, Iñigo   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Advances in Urban Climate Modeling

open access: yesAnnals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2008
Cities interact with the atmosphere over a wide range of scales from the large‐scale processes, which have a direct impact on global climate change, to smaller scales, ranging from the conurbation itself to individual buildings. The review presented in this paper analyzes some of the ways in which cities influence atmospheric thermodynamics and ...
Hidalgo, Julia   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Does Participating in Agricultural Global Value Chains Promote Agricultural Growth?

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between GVC participation and agricultural value‐added growth in 43 countries over the period 1995–2022. In contrast to prior literature, we disaggregate the agricultural sector into four sub‐sectors namely crop cultivation, animal production, forestry and fishing.
Taner Turan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using integrated urban models to respond to climate change in cities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This paper presents a single, integrated urban model that focuses on the key areas of transport, domestic energy-use, and domestic water use and how these relate to urban planning and other policies.
Zeibots, ME   +6 more
core  

Capacity Building for the Integration of Climate Adaptation into Urban Planning Processes: The Dutch Experience

open access: yes, 2014
The institutions of the Dutch (urban) planning system face four challenging characteristics of climate adaptation measures. These measures are uncertain in their effects, in competition with other interests, multifaceted, and inherently complex. Capacity
Hartmann, T.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The role of urban governance in smart cities development in Vietnam

open access: yesDiscover Sustainability
This paper examines the role of urban governance in shaping smart city development in Vietnam, with a focus on Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, and Da Nang.
Nguyen Kim Hoang
doaj   +1 more source

Energy poverty in Seoul: Current status and the effect of government supports

open access: yesWorld Development Sustainability
We estimate the current status of energy poverty in Seoul and examine the effect of policy measures on alleviating energy poverty. One of the main findings is that 2.4 % of the total households in Seoul are suffering from energy poverty based on the 2M ...
In Chang Hwang, Jong-rak Baek
doaj   +1 more source

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