Urban Geography Evolving: Toward an Evolutionary Urban Geography [PDF]
Despite growing interest in the application of evolutionary concepts to research questions in human geography, the literature is largely characterised by metaphors or analogies that are disconnected from a broader evolutionary theoretical framework. This
Weaver Russell C.
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Urban geography and complexity
The contemporary approach of complex systems raises common questions that could be handled by a transdisciplinary theory. We demonstrate how the main concepts of urban geography could be integrated in such a theory ofcomplexity.
Denise Pumain
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Urban geography and scaling of contemporary Indian cities. [PDF]
This paper attempts to create a first comprehensive analysis of the integrated characteristics of contemporary Indian cities, using scaling and geographical analysis over a set of diverse indicators.
Sahasranaman A, Bettencourt LMA.
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Fiscal geographies: “Placing” taxation in urban geography
As the state’s primary means of both redistributing wealth and incentivizing private investment, tax plays an outsized role in a range of critical urban processes, including (re)development, gentrification, financialization, and local and regional governance. We argue, through reference to existing literature in urban and economic geography, as well as
Kelly Kay, Renee Tapp
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Development of creative tourism with emphasis on tourism attractions (Case Study: Isfahan City) [PDF]
IntroductionIn 2016, almost 55% of the world’s population were living in cities which is anticipated to amount to 66% by 2050. As the population grows, competition between cities as tourism destinations also grows (Boivin & Tanguay, 2019:67).
M. Taghvaei+2 more
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Spatial Modeling of Factors Affecting Building Density: A Case Study of Hamedan City [PDF]
The process of growth and development of Iranian cities indicates that the unbalanced and uncoordinated growth of the city with the lack of planning and inappropriate design has led to the creation of a heterogeneous structure in the cities.
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Making the city through participatory video: implications for urban geography
Participatory video-making represents a significant opportunity within urban geography. Reflecting on two participatory video-making processes in Seville, Spain, this article examines, firstly, the epistemological opportunities contained within a ...
C. Yap
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Evaluation and Analysis of Components Affecting the Environmental Quality of Newly Established Urban Neighborhoods (Case Study: Manzaria and Boram Pahneh Neighborhoods of Shahrekord) [PDF]
The uncontrolled development of cities in recent years has led to a lack of attention to the quality of the human environment and design for human societies, resulting in scattered urban growth and the formation of new neighborhoods in many Third World ...
Masoome Nazari+2 more
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Introduction to the Interdisciplinary Nature of Urban Geography and Urban Planning [PDF]
Human social life in the twentieth century was transformed and Urbanization was the dominant life pattern. The emergence of large cities around the world was complex and diverse problems for human settlements, therefore Was necessary to establish some ...
Kumars Irandoost
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Investigating the Effects of Re-generated Urban Spaces on the Socio-Economic Performance of the Historical Context of Isfahan (Case study: Imam Ali Square) [PDF]
Extended Abstract:IntroductionImam Ali Square (AS) as the most important open space in the northern part of Isfahan with high activity density needs to achieve the desired quantitative and qualitative dimensions.
Hossein Jafari Jeblai+3 more
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