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Journal of Political Ecology, 2023 This article analyzes urban socio-ecological conflicts in the Mexican metropolitan areas of the Valley of Mexico, Guadalajara and Monterrey from an Urban Political Ecology (UPE) approach.
Ana Karen Jiménez Caballero +3 more
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إطار مقترح لتصميم المدن الذکية في ضوء الثقافة، والحوکمة, والتفاعل الحيوي (الأيض) للمناطق الحضرية A Proposed Framework for the Designing Smart Cities in Light of Culture, Governance and Urban Metabolism [PDF]
Journal of Engineering Research - Egypt, 2019 لا يزال مفھوم المدينة الذکية في طور التطور ويمکنإعتباره دلالة ترويجية تجارية من قبل بعض الشرکات الکبر ى، توعدالتکنولوجيا المستخدمة في "المدن الذکية" بالخيارات و الکفاءات التييمکن أن تسمح للمدن بأن تکون "شاملة وآمنة ومرنة ومستدامة" کما ھومتضح في جدول ...
Asmaa Elshamy
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Urban political ecology in prospect and retrospect
Sub\urban, 2021 The contemporary theorization of the urban biosphere has reached something of an impasse between the perceived limitations of urban political ecology, the neo-Lefebvrian emphasis on global patterns of urbanization, and the rise of “new materialisms ...
Matthew Gandy
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Making it Concrete: Analysing the Role of Concrete Plants’ Locations for Circular City Policy Goals
Frontiers in Built Environment, 2021 Increasingly, space for remanufacturing is seen as the most valuable resource to achieve circular economy (CE) policy goals, in particular for cities. However, in many cities, industrial urban areas are increasingly subject of – mostly circular designed -
Karel B.J. Van den Berghe +1 more
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Energies, 2020 The increased frequency of heat-related mortality and morbidity in urban environments indicates the importance of urban climate studies. As most of the world’s population lives in cities, the education of designers, planners and policy makers is crucial ...
Mohammad Taleghani +2 more
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Can urban metabolism models advance green infrastructure planning? Insights from ecosystem services research [PDF]
, 2018 Urban metabolism studies have gained momentum in recent years as a means to assess the environmental performance of cities and to point to more resource-efficient strategies for urban development.
Perrotti, Daniela, Stemke, Sven
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Incorporating bio-physical sciences into a decision support tool for sustainable urban planning [PDF]
, 2014 Deciding upon optimum planning actions in terms of sustainable urban planning involves the consideration of multiple environmental and socio-economic criteria. The transformation of natural landscapes to urban areas affects energy and material fluxes. An
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Changing food nitrogen flow in a food-exporting city
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2023 IntroductionNitrogen (N) plays a significant role in food systems, but only a fraction of N is effectively utilized and the rest is lost to the environment and negatively affects the ecosystem.
Wei Huang +12 more
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Assessment and mitigation strategies to counteract overheating in urban historical areas in Rome [PDF]
, 2018 As urban overheating is increasing, there is a strong public interest towards mitigation strategies to enhance comfortable urban spaces, for their role in supporting urban metabolism and social life.
Battisti, Alessandra +2 more
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Buildings, 2022 Several studies have linked urban metabolism with sustainable development goals, but few studies have addressed how architectural design could contribute to the linkage.
Fei Chen, Yifan Chen
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