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Special Issue: landscape urbanism and green infrastructure [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
With the notion of landscape urbanism long neglected, interlinkages between ecology and architecture in the built environment are becoming visible. Yet, the diversity in understandings of the interconnections between cities and nature is the starting ...
Panagopoulos, Thomas
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Women in Mining, Industry Norms, and Rural Patriarchy: A Perfect Storm

open access: yesGender, 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
wiley   +1 more source

Smart city construction and urban livability: evidence from a quasi-natural experiment in China

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications
As global urbanization speeds up, smart city construction has become crucial for improving urban management and elevating residents’ life quality. Its impact on urban livability is now a key issue in urban planning and public policy.
Ke-Liang Wang   +4 more
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Urban Livability Assessment in South Korea: Incorporating Climate Change Vulnerability

open access: yesUrban Science
This study aims to develop an urban livability assessment index that incorporates climate change vulnerability and to apply this index to urban areas in South Korea, thereby analyzing the impact of climate change on living environments and quality of ...
Sunmin Jun, Juchul Jung
doaj   +1 more source

Urban design, safety, livability, & accessibility [PDF]

open access: yesURBAN DESIGN International, 2021
Mahyar Arefi, Noha Nasser
openaire   +1 more source

Main Street Revitalization: Woonsocket, RI [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Harnessing Human Mobility Data for Applied Economic Research: Current Knowledge, Challenges, and Emerging Opportunities

open access: yesJournal of Economic Surveys, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper reviews how large‐scale mobility data can enhance economic analyses, highlighting its contributions to understanding travel behavior, labor markets, social interactions, and health outcomes. We discuss its advantages over traditional mobility data sources, which include real‐time location information and fine spatial resolution ...
Cristina Connolly   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Workshop 8 (synthesis): urban dynamics, livable cities and water

open access: yesWater Science and Technology, 2003
A major wave of urbanisation is taking place in small- and medium-sized cities in developing countries. Water governance and integrated approaches are key factors in providing adequate services and maintaining the water resource. Intermediate technologies and practices need to be applied on a much wider scale.
I, Andersson, H, Tropp
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Microlevel Judgments of Organizational Legitimacy: How Validity Cues and Categorical Fit Shape Evaluators' Propriety Beliefs

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This study advances research on organizational legitimacy by examining the microlevel mechanisms through which evaluators form propriety beliefs. Building on legitimacy‐as‐perception research, which posits that evaluators rely on validity cues to make judgments, we argue that individual evaluators draw on broader, more nuanced sets of ...
Julia Thaler   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transportation for a New Era -- Growing More Sustainable Communities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Outlines policy recommendations to create a national vision recognizing the links between land use, infrastructure, and sustainable communities; support metropolitan areas; foster more compact development; and invest effectively in ...

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