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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]

open access: yesکاوش‌های 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
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing Resources Management for Sharing Economy in Urban Logistics

open access: yesResources, 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
doaj   +1 more source

Urban encounters: juxtapositions of difference and the communicative interface of global cities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This article explores the communicative interface of global cities, especially as it is shaped in the juxtapositions of difference in culturally diverse urban neighbourhoods.
Amin, A.   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Deal-making cities in Latin America : Why we should pay less attention to master plans

open access: yesTransactions of the Association of European Schools of Planning
This 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
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of the urban transportation infrastructure and its urban surroundings in the Iztapalapa County: A geotechnology approach about its management

open access: yesCogent 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
doaj   +1 more source

Partnership: a strategic paradigm for the production & management of affordable housing & sustainable urban development

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban Sustainable Development, 2020
Urban housing policies, in the opening decades of the 21st Century are in disarray. The objectives and targets set for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 2015–30 and the United Nations New Urban Agenda call for comprehensive urban housing policies,
Patrick Wakely
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of land-use and POIs contributing to traffic accidents around intersections

open access: yesIATSS Research
In 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
doaj   +1 more source

URBAN AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT CHALLENGES CONSIDERING TRANSFORMATIONS IN PROPERTY LAW IN BRAZIL [PDF]

open access: yesAmbiente & 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
doaj   +3 more sources

Integrated urban water management in Texas: a review to inform a one water approach for the future [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Texas has considerable experience grappling with historic droughts as well as flooding associated with tropical storms and hurricanes, yet the State’s water management challenges are projected to increase.
Ashmore, Jacqueline   +2 more
core  

Assessing Cognitive Functioning in Children With Brain Tumors: Interaction of Neighborhood Social Determinants of Health and Neurological Risk

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background This study investigated how neighborhood‐level social determinants of health (SDOH), including redlining and neurological risk, interact to influence cognitive outcomes in children treated for brain tumors (CTBT). Methods A retrospective chart review of 161 CTBT aged 5–17 was conducted.
Alannah R. Srsich   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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