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Analysis of spatial justice discourse in document of urban management policy-making (Case study: Tehran city) [PDF]
جغرافیای اجتماعی شهری, 2019 Objective: It is important to know and analyze the space via goals and processes which have consolidated it. These goals and processes are provided and implemented by existing structures, rules and institutions which have so many effects on creating ...
Mojtaba Rafieian +2 more
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Managed urban retreat: the trouble with crisis narratives
Urban Geography, 2023 In response to narratives of the mass movement of people triggered by climate change, a number of "managed retreat" models have been proposed as policy options, especially for densely populated urban areas in the Global South. Reviewing a case study from Mongla, a secondary city in southwestern Bangladesh, we argue that a "crisis narrative" unhelpfully
M. Feisal Rahman +6 more
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Journal of Contemporary Urban AffairsThis study presents isometric log-ratio (ILR) balances derived from compositional data analysis (CoDA) as a novel framework for measuring the land-use mix, addressing the category insensitivity of the Shannon entropy index (SEI).
Bhagya Kahatagahawatte +3 more
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Deal-making cities in Latin America : Why we should pay less attention to master plans
Transactions of the Association of European Schools of PlanningThis paper challenges traditional planning paradigms by examining the tensions that exist between planning as a public process and the plan as an instrument.
Paulo Nascimento Neto +2 more
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Assessing the Potentials of Smart Cities with an Emphasis on Urban Transportion: A Case Study of the City of Birjand [PDF]
کاوشهای جغرافیایی مناطق بیابانی, 2019 ‘Smart city’ is an important topic in urban studies. Because of the important role of urban transport, managers and planners have paid special attention to the monitoring of public policies as well as efficient management and urban planning in this ...
Mohammad Eskandari Sani +2 more
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Assessing Resources Management for Sharing Economy in Urban Logistics
Resources, 2020 Sharing economy requires cities to redefine their management strategies. As a consequence of the development of new ideas, the main aim of modern cities should focus on achieving the sustainable use of resources.
Agnieszka Szmelter-Jarosz +2 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Numerous international studies have reported declines in new cancer diagnoses, delayed diagnoses and disruptions in cancer treatment following the implementation of COVID‐19 pandemic public health measures, raising concerns that these effects may ultimately contribute to increased cancer mortality.
Friederike Erdmann +8 more
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Analysis of land-use and POIs contributing to traffic accidents around intersections
IATSS ResearchIn Japan more than half of all traffic accidents occur at or near intersections and many at small intersections where only minor roads cross. A database of all intersections in the built-up area of Kyoto, Japan was created using Open Street Map data ...
Satoshi Nakao +3 more
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Cogent Engineering, 2017 The urban transportation infrastructure (UTI) is an essential asset for any city and it affects citizens, governments, economic growth and urban functioning. The UTI is more valuable than ever due to the urbanization process that concentrates more people
Ioannis Chatziioannou +1 more
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URBAN AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT CHALLENGES CONSIDERING TRANSFORMATIONS IN PROPERTY LAW IN BRAZIL [PDF]
Ambiente & Sociedade, 2017 Hegemony of private property in Brazil is undergoing transformations which have made its absolute nature relative. Both in the urban and environmental fields, notions arising from reflections and practices, and mirrored in a number of legal frameworks ...
SANDRA REGINA MOTA SILVA +1 more
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