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Scenari- Based Planning and Its Application in Sustainable Urban Regeneration (Case Study: Deteriorated Urban Context of Dargahan, Qeshm Island) [PDF]

open access: yesتوسعه پایدار شهری, 2022
Today's world is complicated and unreliable, and tomorrow's world is expected to be much more complex and unreliable. In such a situation, understanding the nature of cities is more complicated than is thought.
Ali Toobchi Sani   +3 more
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Sustainable Regeneration of Deteriorated Urban Area in Framework of Problem Planning by Using Creative Problem Solving Process (Case Study: Deteriorated Texture of Khalaja Neighborhood) [PDF]

open access: yesتوسعه پایدار شهری, 2022
The complexity of the city system has increased the complexity of the problems and the solutions to overcome them. As one of the problems of today's cities, deteriorated urban textures have always been the focus of planners and urban planners, and they ...
Maryam Hassanshahi Varposhti   +2 more
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Urban Deforestation and Urban Development [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2011
This paper has developed a model of a single forest owner operating with perfect foresight in a dynamic open-city environment that allows for switching between alternative competing land uses (forest and urban use) at some point in the future. The model also incorporates external values of an even-aged standing forest in addition to the value of timber
Franco, Sofia   +2 more
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The role of ports in developing Danube cities: perspectives and future possibilities [PDF]

open access: yesPresent Environment and Sustainable Development, 2022
Over time, the Danube has been a significant transportation hub, with a key role in developing a specific category of urban settlements: port cities. Several factors influenced the expansion of these cities, each with a different intensity and impact ...
Andreea Cătălina POPA   +1 more
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THE SUCCESSFUL DEVELOPMENT OF URBANIZATION AND URBAN AGGLOMERATIONS

open access: yesInternational Journal of Business & Economics (IJBE), 2021
Urbanization has been increasing rapidly world-wide in the past many decades. This paper discusses important factors that affect the successful development of urbanization and urban agglomerations and examines their relationships. Based on Chen (2019)’s findings, this study included sixteen factors. Through surveys of three different groups from China -
Yueyun (Bill) Chen   +2 more
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Aspects of the effect of confinement measures imposed at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic on outdoor air quality [PDF]

open access: yesConstructii: Journal of Civil Engineering Research, 2021
Record levels of air pollution, leading to environmental degradation, deteriorating health and climate change, are affecting cities around the world. However, due to the confinement measures imposed at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, reductions ...
Vasilica VASILE   +3 more
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Sustainable management of urban water resources through water sensitive urban design (WSUD) in Iran (case study: Rasht city) [PDF]

open access: yesعلوم محیطی, 2019
Introduction: So far, the use of water sensitive urban design (WSUD) has not been investigated in cities of Iran. This issue, for the first time introduced in Australia in 1994, has been implemented in several countries, such as America, Germany, the ...
Rogahyeh Shokri Biarargh   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Local Factors and COVID-19 Severity: Typological Analysis of Urban Districts in Russia [PDF]

open access: yesПространственная экономика, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated that the lack of consideration of the local specifics of territories, such as the specifics of socio-economic interactions, labor market characteristics, leads to serious social or economic consequences when ...
Ruslan Vyacheslavovich Goncharov   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Urban development in China [PDF]

open access: yesCambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society, 2016
Urbanization is important for economic development. As the largest country in the world in terms of population, China has experienced a remarkable history of urbanization; one 1000 years ago it housed the largest cities in world, it went through a counter-urbanization revolution during the Mao reign.
Brakman, Steven   +2 more
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Hierarchical classification system of Germany’s ecosystems as basis for an ecosystem accounting – methods and first results [PDF]

open access: yesOne Ecosystem, 2020
Information on changes in the area of different ecosystems is needed in order to establish an accounting system for ecosystem conditions and services. Currently, there are no comprehensive field mappings for the German federal states that obey a uniform ...
Karsten Grunewald   +6 more
doaj   +3 more sources

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