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Discovering functional zones using bus smart card data and points of interest in Beijing [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2015
Cities comprise various functional zones, including residential, educational, commercial zones, etc. It is important for urban planners to identify different functional zones and understand their spatial structure within the city in order to make better urban plans.
arxiv  

Identity and Space on the Borderland between Old and New in Shanghai: A Case Study [PDF]

open access: yes
China's urban geography has been dramatically altered over the past three decades. The co-presence of splinters in urban fabric-contrasting and continuously changing in terms of condition, use, and socio-cultural consistency-is symptomatic for ...
Iossifova, Deljana
core  

Women Deprivation Index and Family Planning Utilisation in Urban Geography of West African Countries. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Glob Womens Health, 2021
Akinyemi AI   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

MetroGNN: Metro Network Expansion with Reinforcement Learning [PDF]

open access: yes
Selecting urban regions for metro network expansion to meet maximal transportation demands is crucial for urban development, while computationally challenging to solve. The expansion process relies not only on complicated features like urban demographics and origin-destination (OD) flow but is also constrained by the existing metro network and urban ...
arxiv   +1 more source

Testing the 'new economic geography': a comparative analysis based on EU regional data [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper evaluates 'new economic geography' theory by comparing it with a competing non-nested model derived from urban economics. Using bootstrap inference and the J-test, the paper shows that while NEG theory is supported by the data, it needs to be ...
Bernard Fingleton
core  

Placing Urban Schools at the Forefront of the Revolution in Earth Science Education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
NOTE: This is a large file, 5mb in size! Space-age technologies have revolutionized Earth science, but this revolution has yet to extend to Earth science education.

core   +1 more source

Assessment of Sustainable Ecotourism Development in the Kermanshah city [PDF]

open access: yesنشریه جغرافیا و برنامه‌ریزی, 2014
Ecotourism or nature tourism is one of the branches of tourism that is based on natural attractions. Ecotourism industry includes strategies to identify areas of prone nature and the planning for these areas to attract ecotourists and create the ...
Asghar Zarabi, Azam Safarabadi
doaj  

Defensible space on the move: Revisiting the urban geography of Alice Coleman

open access: yes, 2013
This article traces the movement of the concept of 'defensible space' from New York City in the 1970s, where it was developed by the Canadian architect/planner Oscar Newman, to London in the 1980s and into design interventions in British public housing ...
J. Jacobs, L. Lees
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Spatial implications of international trade under the new economic geography approach [PDF]

open access: yes
In 2008, Paul Krugman from Princeton University was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences by the Central Bank of Sweden, for his “analysis of trade patterns and location of economic activity”.
de León Arias, Adrián   +1 more
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