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Fuzzy Decision-Making Valuation Model for Urban Green Infrastructure Implementation

Energies
Urban green infrastructure plays a significant role in sustainable development and requires proper land management during planning. This study develops a valuation model for urban green infrastructure in land management, focusing on Zagreb’s 17 city ...
Samanta Bačić, Hrvoje Tomić, Katarina Rogulj, Goran Andlar   +3 more
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Urban Green Infrastructure: Past, Present, Future

, 2022
Green infrastructure is term mainly used in recent decade due to Green Infrastructure Strategy realised in 2013th by European commission. Research of evolution of historical towns give us many insights in green infrastructure development (especially urban green infrastructure) because town planning from the past had shown that systematic approach in ...
Hrdalo, Ines, Pereković, Petra, Tomić Reljić, Dora, Kamenečki, Monika   +3 more
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Between public service and market: Portraying the bifront university in a platformized world

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper contributes to the international debate on the changes affecting recruitment and orientation processes toward higher education. Based on qualitative research involving 19 Italian public universities, the study analyses the transformations in communication, recruitment and orientation activities within platformization and increasing ...
Marco Pitzalis, Ciro Cangiano, Alessandro Lovari   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contrasting roles of school and public libraries in lower primary pupils' reading

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Libraries represent an important institutional component of children's reading socialisation, yet their role is often treated as uniform despite substantial differences between school and public libraries. This study examines how visits to school and public libraries relate to pupils' reading attitudes, practices and self‐assessed reading ...
Kateřina Balcarová, Jiří Balcar
wiley   +1 more source

Internal report cluster 1: Urban freight innovations and solutions for sustainable deliveries (2/4) [PDF]

, 2014
Technical report about sustainable urban freight solutions, part 2 of
Browne, M., Browne, M., Leonardi, J., Leonardi, J.   +3 more
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ECO-INNOVATIVE TRANSFORMATION OF THE URBAN INFRASTRUCTURE OF UKRAINE ON THE WAY TO POST-WAR RECOVERY

Фінансово-кредитна діяльність: проблеми теорії та практики
The study is aimed at summarizing the processes of eco-innovative (green) transformation of urban infrastructure and researching possible prospects for the development of Ukraine in this context.
Halyna Kryshtal , Viktoriia Tomakh , Tetiana Ivanova , Volodymyr Metelytsia , Maryna Yermolaieva , Yevhen Panin   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘Sometimes, I would look at my books and cry because I felt like I was left behind’: Understanding the learning of Indigenous girls during the COVID‐19 pandemic in the districts of Chongwe and Solwezi in Zambia

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Grounded in principles of epistemic justice, this article examines the educational impacts of Zambia's COVID‐19 school closures on Indigenous girls in two districts and highlights community‐led pathways for resilience. National responses prioritised broadcast and digital delivery but presupposed access to electricity, digital devices and ...
Marcellus Forh Mbah, Leigh Jarvis, Ane Turner Johnson, Chidi Ezegwu, Priscillah Nsama, Austine Nakanga   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Developing urban tourism in green infrastructure

, 2021
Urban tourism depends on the place specific qualities of destinations. In many cities, climate change poses a threat to these qualities, through increasing risk of excessive heat, draught and flooding. Cities need to adapt to reduce these risks. One way of doing this is to improve their green infrastructure.
Nilsson, Jan-Henrik, Johansson, Michael
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Falling pupil numbers and school closures: Setting a research agenda for a new era of precarity

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the significant phenomenon of decreasing pupil numbers in England due to lower birth rates and the impact of a school closure on a school community. It then discusses how the sociology of education might research this major issue.
Eleanor Fagan, Alice Bradbury
wiley   +1 more source

Optimising the urban environment through holistic Microclimate Modelling – The case of Beirut's pericenter [PDF]

, 2016
Various studies have suggested that urbanisation may significantly alter microclimate conditions. To address this, expanding urban vegetation cover can be used to aid the dissipation of excess heat through enhancing evapotranspiration. This study aims to
El- Bastawissi, I, Mohsen, H, Raslan, RM
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