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Construction Groups and Urban Resources in Early-Twenty-First-Century Berlin

open access: yes, 2021
My presentation will discuss the question how the activities of Berlin’s construction groups contributed to the urban commons—that is, to which extent they contributed to the creation of urban resources beyond the state and the market.
Urban, Florian
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Using Focus Groups in Applied Urban Research

open access: yes, 2021
This chapter explores the many ways that focus groups are employed in applied urban research. Applied urban research underpins and directly influences urban practices to resolve urban issues.
Laurel Johnson, Johnson, Laurel
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Urban groups: behavior and dynamics of social groups in urban space

open access: yesEPJ Data Science, 2019
The tendency of people to form socially cohesive groups that get together in urban spaces is a fundamental process that drives the formation of the social structure of cities.
Matteo Zignani   +3 more
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Urban AI Guide

open access: yes, 2023
The URBAN AI GUIDE aids city leaders and urban technologists (academic, public, private, and community-focused) in better understanding how artificial intelligence operates in urban contexts.
Narvaez Zertuche, Laura   +2 more
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Evaluating the satisfaction about Mehr housing project (case study: Mehr housing of new city of Sahand, Tabriz) [PDF]

open access: yesجغرافیا و آمایش شهری منطقه‌ای, 2017
In recent decades, with the growth and development  of urbanization in the third world countries, especially in Iran, Provision of housing for low-income groups in the city has become one of the issues and challenges that the governments faced with.
Dr. Masoud Safayipor   +1 more
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O encadeamento do luto: uma abordagem pragmatista da continuidade da vida após o contato com a morte violenta na cidade do Rio de Janeiro

open access: yesRevista Crítica de Ciências Sociais, 2023
Based on the fieldwork done with two support groups for people who had contact with a “violent death”, this article examines the different dimensions and characteristics of these individuals’ lives that shapes what we call grief.
Vittorio Talone
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Just Urban Design

open access: yes, 2022
Contributions by urban planners, sociologists, anthropologists, architects, and landscape architects on the role and scope of urban design in creating more just and inclusive cities.

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Perceptions about prenatal care: views of urban vulnerable groups

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2002
Background In the United States, infant mortality rates remain more than twice as high for African Americans as compared to other racial groups. Lack of adherence to prenatal care schedules in vulnerable, hard to reach, urban, poor women is associated ...
Hatcher Barbara   +9 more
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Informality and the Development and Demolition of Urban Villages in the Chinese Peri-urban Area [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The fate of Chinese urban villages (chengzhongcun) has recently attracted both research and policy attention. Two important unaddressed questions are: what are the sources of informality in otherwise orderly Chinese cities; and, will village ...
Zhang, F, Webster, C, Wu, F, Webster, CJ
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Comparative Analysis of the Anthropometric Parameters Among the Ethnic Groups of Karachi

open access: yesAnnals of Abbasi Shaheed Hospital and Karachi Medical & Dental College, 2020
Objective: Objectives of this study were to determine the average height, weight, BMI, BSA and LBM among the different ethnic groups that exist in population of Karachi and to determine whether these anthropometric parameters vary significantly among ...
Mahrukh Kamran   +5 more
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