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The construction and form of modern cities: exploring identities and community [PDF]
, 2003 ‘Urban historians’, we are told, are ‘obliged to be more eclectic’ than other scholars of the city. The volumes covered by this review certainly speak to the rich diversity of urban history making.* While the others can take a ‘well-defined disciplinary ...
Hayes, N
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.A food‐grade cooling composite made from starch and recycled eggshell powder offers a scalable, ultra‐low‐cost solution for passive daytime radiative cooling. Easily prepared using basic kitchen tools, this material empowers communities, even in areas with limited infrastructure, to stay cooler during worsening summer heat waves.
Qimeng Song +3 more
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Journal of Landscape Ecology, 2019 Historical gardens in Egypt witnessed and narrated not only stories of momentous events and influencing dignitaries, but also they hosted rare plants and astonishing architecture.
Aziz Noha Abd El
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Identity, Inequality, and Happiness: Evidence from Urban China [PDF]
This paper presents the impact of income inequality on the subjective wellbeing of three different social groups in urban China. We classify urban social groups according to their hukou status: rural migrants, gbornh urban residents, and gacquiredh urban
Hiroshi Sato, Ming Lu, Shiqing Jiang
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Playground of gender : cross-dressing and self-mutilation as negation of gender identity in Tanja Duckers’s Spielzone (1999) [PDF]
, 2014 Although it is an outstanding example of writing life as negotiation of gender roles as well as exploration of the body as site of identity constructs, Tanja Dückers’s novel Spielzone, published in 1999, has not yet received the critical attention it ...
Dautel, Katrin
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Joint Control of Radiated and Surface Waves via Space‐Time Coding Metasurfaces
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.A unified space‐time coding metasurface platform enables simultaneous control of radiated and surface‐confined waves across multiple harmonics. Demonstrated functionalities include multi‐frequency beam shaping; surface‐wave excitation, and hybrid multiplexing.
Zihao Dai +6 more
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Analysis of factors affecting the evolution of the sign system and the duality of identity in the urban context with a semiotic approach [PDF]
تحقیقات کاربردی علوم جغرافیایی, 2021 In today's urban planning, the paraphrastic processes of symbolic systems in the city, which aim to show the social and cultural meaning of the physical environment, have received less attention, and most urban contexts, regardless of significant and ...
azadeh atashpanjeh +2 more
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Predicting and simulating future land use pattern : a case study of Seremban district [PDF]
, 2007 As long as rapid urbanization which is a result of natural population growth and rural urban migration due to push and pull factors of social and economic conditions as well as the moving of urban populations from major city centres to urban fringe areas
Shamsuddin, Shamsaini, Yaakup, Ahris
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The symbolic dimension of the city : the presence of a dragon in the urban space of Krakow [PDF]
, 2018 Praca porusza problematykę symbolicznego wymiaru miasta tworzonego z podsystemu urbanistycznego i społecznego. Miasto i jego krajobraz są tu rozumiane jako system znaków funkcjonujący w dwóch odrębnych, zależnych od siebie porządkach rzeczywistości ...
Angiel, Marek, Pietrzak, Małgorzata
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Dual‐atom catalysts featuring varying spatial configurations of metal sites (Pt1Fe1 DACs) are employed to systematically investigate the influence of spatial arrangements on the electronic structure and catalytic activity of active sites. Notably, the 3D asymmetric Pt1Fe1‐TAC dimer, featuring strong interatomic interactions, demonstrates superior ...
Yi Guan +8 more
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