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A Switch to Commons: The Evolution of the Regulation of Urban Agriculture in Rome, Italy
This article investigates how framing urban agriculture as a “common good” shapes governance structures and fosters participatory processes for sustainable urban development.
Micol Sonnino, Simona Zollet
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Spatially contextualized analysis of energy use for commuting in India
India’s land transport GHG emissions are small in international comparison, but growing exponentially. Understanding of geographically-specific determinants of GHG emissions is crucial to devise low-carbon sustainable development strategies.
Sohail Ahmad, Felix Creutzig
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Urban commons offer new opportunities for looking into citizens’ participation and the role of communities in co-creation. Often the focus is on public and private sector organizations, and the role of citizen collectives are underestimated or even neglected.
Smets, Peer, Azarhoosh, Firoez
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text for Ahali: A Journal for Setting a Setting 2016 as part of the exhibition program for "Spatial Practices of the Urban Commons" Tenderpixel, London 13 April - 4 June, 2016 http://www.tenderpixel.com/exhibitions/urban ...
Rosamond, Emily
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Abstract Premise Desert plant assemblages in southern California provide an opportunity to link patterns of community structure with climate‐driven vulnerability in a rapidly changing environment. California sustains an exceptionally diverse flora of approximately 4300 plant species, with 31% identified as endemic.
Hector Zumbado‐Ulate +4 more
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Challenges and potentials in collaborative management of urban commons
Governance of shared resources has been intensely studied by Elinor Ostrom and colleagues. There is a very rich body of work on the governance of shared resources such as fisheries, watersheds, woodlands and the like, These authors have shown that common
Parker, Peter, Johansson, Magnus
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The rain feels different under the same umbrella: Experiences with poverty across LGBTQ subgroups
Abstract Population‐based survey data have demonstrated that LGBTQ communities report varying rates of economic insecurity, yet very little research directly assesses how pathways into and experiences with poverty look different among subgroups at the intersections of sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI).
Bianca D. M. Wilson, Lillian Nguyen
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Commoning in the periphery : The role of the commons for understanding rural continuities and change
This paper explores how commons reproduce over time and introduces the concept of commoning to discuss rural continuities and change. The point of departure is that commons are essential for local community development in that they have an important role
Ann-Kristin Ekman +8 more
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Abstract An ecological model was developed to examine the pathways linking immigration state policies to physically safe work conditions and work volition, interpersonal discrimination, and mental health distress. The ecological framework was tested among two subsamples totaling 529 Latinx immigrant participants: (1) immigrants who resided in states ...
Germán A. Cadenas +6 more
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Art, Urban Commons and Social Change
The discussions of urban commons involve us in breaking up the totalizing notion of those dominated by power as passive consumers and reconsidering how urban life is made as creative production, constantly appropriating and reappropriating the products ...
Yang, Yimeng +7 more
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