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Public Green Infrastructure Contributes to City Livability: A Systematic Quantitative Review
Land, 2018 Consistent with the Land Urbanism and Green Infrastructure theme of this special issue of Land, the primary goal of this review is to provide a plain language overview of recent literature that reports on the psychological, physiological, general well ...
Jackie Parker, Greg D. Simpson
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Morphology of the Urban Phenomenon and Its Relation with Urban Livability
International Journal of Architectural Engineering Technology, 2023 The livability of a city is a crucial aspect that greatly influences the well-being of its residents, and its relationship with the city's morphology is significant. This study aims to examine the correlation between block livability and block form.
Samaneh Shahbazi +2 more
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Leading Otherwise: Feminist Instances From the Arts
Gender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper explores how feminist artists enact leadership through artistic organizing in the creative industries. Drawing on two case studies—Company Drinks and Homebaked—it examines how leadership emerges not through formal roles or strategic vision, but through practices of care.
Anna De Amicis, Lebene Richmond Soga
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Transportation for an Aging Population: Promoting Mobility and Equity for Low-Income Seniors [PDF]
, 2018 This study explores the travel patterns, needs, and mobility problems faced by diverse low-income, inner-city older adults in Los Angeles in order to identify solutions to their mobility challenges.
Brozen, Madeline +3 more
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Evaluation and measurement of urban viability and factors affecting it (case study of Bojnourd city) [PDF]
تحقیقات کاربردی علوم جغرافیایی, 2022 Today, urban livability is the key concept in urban planning. At present, the concept of sustainable development and livability is one of the new concepts in developed countries.
Mohammad Saghebi +2 more
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Women in Mining, Industry Norms, and Rural Patriarchy: A Perfect Storm
Gender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Rural industries are historically male‐dominated with women commonly out‐migrating to metropolitan areas in search of work opportunities. Rural industries, such as mining, have the potential to recruit women from rural areas, offering employment, training, and income prospects and to contribute positively to rural women's economic and ...
Donna Bridges +4 more
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Main Street Revitalization: Woonsocket, RI [PDF]
, 2013 A healthy environment that utilizes local urban ecologies will positively impact the health and well being of the community. It is important to create an environment that will foster understanding and inspire learning about native plants and animals, how
Robinson, Arnold
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Journal of Urban ManagementThe creation of a dense, convenient, and diverse built environment is a strategic approach for fostering urban development. However, few studies have considered the relationship between a compact built environment and livability.
Jinyu Huang +4 more
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Gender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Venezuelan refugee crisis has displaced nearly 8 million people, with transgender and queer refugees among the most marginalized groups. This paper explores the intersecting precarity and entrepreneurship of Venezuelan trans women refugees who became sex workers in Brazil during COVID‐19.
Yvonne Su +3 more
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Smart Growth: A Catalyst for Public-Interest Investment [PDF]
, 1999 Written by a former mayor of Seattle, this Article describes the smart growth movement as a way to sustain the livability of large urban centers in the twenty-first strategy.
Rice, Honorable Norman B.
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