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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 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, Clovis Ultramari, Mario Prokopiuk   +2 more
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Analysis of the Impact of Green Spaces and Waterways on Enhancing Quality of Life and Social Sustainability in Urban Environments [PDF]

اکولوژی انسانی
Today, safety in public spaces, particularly in urban parks, has become a critical issue. Urban environment quality, as a measure of living conditions in residential areas, significantly influences residents' satisfaction.
Fatemeh Boujari, Behrooz Nasiri, Reza Sarli   +2 more
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How urban green management is influencing passerine birds nesting in the Mediterranean: a case study in a Catalan city

, 2019
The vegetation within the urban system provides sheltering and food provisions to birds, influencing their nesting options. This study analyses for the first time in the Mediterranean area how different socio-ecological factors related with public urban ...

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Informality and the Development and Demolition of Urban Villages in the Chinese Peri-urban Area [PDF]

, 2013
The fate of Chinese urban villages (chengzhongcun) has recently attracted both research and policy attention. Two important unaddressed questions are: what are the sources of informality in otherwise orderly Chinese cities; and, will village ...
Zhang, F, Webster, C, Wu, F, Webster, CJ
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Urban facility management [PDF]

Facilities, 2020
Purpose This paper aims to illustrate where facility management (FM) is having an impact on the urban environment and what other work needs to be done to easier facilitate achievement of the sustainable development goals (SDGs). This is important for practices as it highlights opportunities where the FM discipline can develop and to research to ...
Alenka Temeljotov Salaj, Carmel Margaret Lindkvist   +1 more
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Record of pharmaceutical products in river sediments: A powerful tool to assess the environmental impact of urban management?

, 2017
The occurrence of eight pharmaceutical products (PPs) from various therapeutic classes was studied in urban sediments collected upstream a small dam in Orleans, France.
T. Thiebault, Léo Chassiot, L. Fougère, E. Destandau, A. Simonneau, P. Beek, M. Souhaut, E. Chapron   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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

IATSS 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, Koshi Sawada, Andreas Keler, Jan-Dirk Schmöcker   +3 more
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Stormwater Management in Urban Coastal Areas—A Review [PDF]

Stormwater management in coastal urban cities, where drainage networks are influenced by marine dynamics and specific soil and altimetry conditions, has specific challenges that need to be addressed to ensure adequate management in such areas, which are ...
Francisco Piqueiro, António Geraldes, Cristina Santos, Cristina Matos   +3 more
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Mycophenolate Mofetil Treatment Reduces the Risk of Treatment Escalation Due to Vascular Complications in Limited Cutaneous Systemic Sclerosis: Emulation of a Target Trial From the Italian Rheumatology Society SPRING Registry

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) use in limited cutaneous systemic sclerosis (lcSSc) is relatively uncommon because of the lower fibrotic burden and the predominance of vascular complications. In vitro observations and clinical data from transplanted patients suggest a protective effect of MMF on endothelial function.
Enrico De Lorenzis, Gerlando Natalello, Rossella De Angelis, Lucrezia Verardi, Dilia Giuggioli, Gianluigi Bajocchi, Lorenzo Dagna, Silvia Bellando‐Randone, Giovanni Zanframundo, Rosario Foti, Fabio Cacciapaglia, Giovanna Cuomo, Alarico Ariani, Edoardo Rosato, Gemma Lepri, Francesco Girelli, Valeria Riccieri, Elisabetta Zanatta, Ilaria Cavazzana, Francesca Ingegnoli, Maria De Santis, Giuseppe Murdaca, Giuseppina Abignano, Giorgio Pettiti, Alessandra Della Rossa, Maurizio Caminiti, Annamaria Iuliano, Giovanni Ciano, Lorenzo Beretta, Gianluca Bagnato, Ennio Lubrano, Maria Ilenia De Andres, Alessandro Giollo, Cosimo Bruni, Martina Orlandi, Marco Fornaro, Marta Saracco, Cecilia Agnes, Pier Giacomo Cerasuolo, Gabriella Alonzi, Edoardo Cipolletta, Federica Lumetti, Amelia Spinella, Luca Magnani, Corrado Campochiaro, Giacomo De Luca, Veronica Codullo, Elisa Visalli, Carlo Iandoli, Antonietta Gigante, Greta Pellegrino, Erika Pigatto, Maria‐Grazia Lazzaroni, Franco Franceschini, Elena Generali, Gianna Mennillo, Simone Barsotti, Giuseppa Pagano Mariano, Federica Furini, Licia Vultaggio, Simone Parisi, Clara Lisa Peroni, Gerolamo Bianchi, Enrico Fusaro, Gian Domenico Sebastiani, Marcello Govoni, Salvatore D'Angelo, Franco Cozzi, Fabrizio Conti, Serena Guiducci, Andrea Doria, Carlo Salvarani, Florenzo Iannone, Maria Antonietta D'Agostino, Clodoveo Ferri, Marco Matucci Cerinic, Silvia Laura Bosello, on behalf of the SPRING Italian Registry Collaborators   +77 more
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The smartness profile of selected European cities in urban management – a comparison analysis

Journal of Business Economics and Management, 2018
The smart cities concept plays an important role in urban management worldwide as well as should be implemented with the participation of residents and with consideration for their needs.
Sławomira Hajduk
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