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Lecciones de la vivienda para construir ciudad: megaformas para la remodelación del centro de Santiago de Chile

open access: yesUrbana: Revista Eletrônica do Centro Interdisciplinar de Estudos da Cidade, 2014
Las megaformas fueron un intento mayor, desde la Arquitectura, para decir algo significativo sobre la dimensión construida de la ciudad apoyándose en la densidad, la superposición de funciones, la verticalización del suelo urbano y la ampliación de las ...
Ana Maria Rigotti
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Social and critical features of urban sociology

open access: yes
The chapter engages with debates about the definition of urban sociology, on the one hand, and a critical approach in social sciences, on the other. I first argue that urban sociology comprises, above all, the study of social structures and processes of ...
Martínez, Miguel A.,
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Wholesale Markets as Governance Entities: Institutional Coordination of Trader Marketing in Nigerian Agri‐Food Markets

open access: yesJournal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Coordinated marketing activities can be an important mechanism for negotiating prices and reducing transaction and transportation costs in food supply chains. Yet there are few studies on the prevalence and drivers of the choice of undertaking coordinated marketing by food wholesale markets.
Daniel A. Babalola   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Calculating population density for MOLAND in the Dublin urban area [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The EPA-funded Urban Environment Project seeks to apply MOLAND, a cellular automata based model, to predict a range of urban impacts in the Greater Dublin Region from 2006 onwards.
Foley, Ronan   +2 more
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Online survey as a tool in participatory urban governance - The Polish experience

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Spatial Development, 2011
Sustainable urban governance needs to be participatory. Municipal decision-making processes have to be responsive, transparent and inclusive, they should also actively promote citizen involvement.
Damurski Łukasz
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HJ Cole + associados – planejamento e empreendimentos (1970-1980)

open access: yesUrbana: Revista Eletrônica do Centro Interdisciplinar de Estudos da Cidade, 2013
O artigo comenta a trajetória profissional de Harry James Cole a partir de seu escritório de projetos, o H.J. Cole + Associados, onde desenvolveu nos anos 1970 uma série de trabalhos urbanísticos.
Maria Cecilia Lucchese
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Small Community Businesses in Slums: A Perspective on Kenyan Slum Networks

open access: yesStrategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite extensive research on networks, the relational dimensions and structures cocreated by small community businesses and cooperative societies through everyday entrepreneurship in slum neighborhoods remain undertheorized. Drawing upon 1166 small community businesses, we conceptualize the relational dimensions and structures underlying ...
Amon Simba   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Human capital in the German urban system – Patterns of concentration and specialisation

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Spatial Development, 2010
In the knowledge economy human capital plays a crucial role in various economic processes and thus also in spatial development. But human capital is an economic resource that is distributed unequally in space. Some regions show a higher density of human
Anna Growe
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Caracas a través de sus terremotos. El impacto de los sismos en la evolución urbana de la ciudad, siglos XVII-XIX

open access: yesUrbana: Revista Eletrônica do Centro Interdisciplinar de Estudos da Cidade, 2015
Santiago de León de Caracas siempre ha sido una ciudad de riesgos. Fundada, en 1567, en un valle fértil pero de topografía abrupta, sometido a la acción sismogénica del sistema de fallas de San Sebastián, Caracas ha padecido a lo largo de cinco siglos de
Alejandra Leal Guzmán, Florinda Amaya
doaj   +1 more source

[Assessment of urban location factors from remote sensing] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Highly-dynamic, explosively and unmanageably growing megacities arise throughout the world. This rapid alteration within the urban environment often results in a lack of reasonable information for city planning, risk management or site selection.
Taubenböck, Hannes, Roth, Achim
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