From buildings to cities: techniques for the multi-scale analysis of urban form and function
, 2010 The built environment is a significant factor in many urban processes, yet direct measures of built form are seldom used in geographical studies. Representation and analysis of urban form and function could provide new insights and improve the evidence
Smith, D., Crooks, A.
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The Potential of Blue–Green Infrastructures (BGIs) to Boost Urban Resilience: Examples from Spain
Urban areas globally are increasingly challenged by climate change, rapid urbanization, and environmental degradation, necessitating innovative solutions for sustainable development.
Polo Martín, Bárbara +1 more
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Urban and infrastructural rhythms and the politics of temporal alignment [PDF]
, 2022 To date, urban research has paid little attention to the role of urban infrastructures in shaping and ordering urban temporalities. I contend that the study of infrastructures offers a powerful lens for understanding the reciprocal relationship changing ...
Monstadt, Jochen
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Cost‐Benefit Analysis of the European Union Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism in Fertilizer Trade
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM), launching 2026, will charge EU importers for embedded carbon emissions, aiming to reduce emissions but raising import costs. Shifts in demand following implementation may reduce carbon emissions, but importers will bear the cost of increased prices.
Natalie Crisci +3 more
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, 2023 The proliferation of urban agriculture on an array of urban spaces is one of the more visible responses to perceived failures of contemporary food systems.
Matthew Potteiger, Joe Nasr
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The Geography of Success: A Spatial Analysis of Export Intensity in the Italian Wine Industry
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper investigates the paradox of how Italy's fragmented, SME‐dominated wine industry achieves global export success. Moving beyond purely firm‐centric explanations, we test whether export intensity is spatially dependent, clustering geographically in regional ecosystems.
Nicolas Depetris Chauvin, Jonas Di Vita
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New Challenges in Critical Infrastructures : A US Perspective [PDF]
L'émergence d'un plus large spectre de vulnérabilités (terrorisme, sabotage, conflits locaux et catastrophes naturelles) et l'interdépendance croissante de l'activité économique rendent particulièrement vulnérables les grands réseaux vitaux des pays ...
Erwann Michel-Kerjan
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Impact of Digital Ability and Rice Technology Adoption on Rice Farming Performance in Benin
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the combined effects of digital ability and the adoption of various rice technologies among smallholder rice farmers, using GPS‐spatially matched data sources that include household surveys and a general census of rice value chain actors in Benin.
Landry Bellarmin Kassa, Takeshi Sakurai
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Integrated sustainable urban infrastructures in building projects [PDF]
, 2007 Current strategies in urban planning and development merely promote standardized building solutions, while failing to prioritize innovative approaches of integration between building projects and sustainable urban infrastructures.
Hoffmann, Birgitte +5 more
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Developing an evidence informed framework for safe and accessible urban mobility infrastructures for older adults in low and middle-income countries: A protocol for realist synthesis [PDF]
, 2020 Background Mobility, one of the basic daily activities, helps in carrying out routine work, which contributes to people’s well-being. A lack of friendly and accessible infrastructure may act as a barrier, which limits older adults’ contributions and ...
Bailey, A +5 more
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