Spatial patterns of knowledge-intensive business services in cities of various sizes, morphologies and economies [PDF]
, 2020 We compare intra-urban localization patterns of advertising and IT companies in three large Czech cities. The main aim of our analysis is an empirically-based contribution to the question to what extent do knowledge bases affect the spatial distribution ...
Ivan, Igor, Slach, Ondřej, Zenka, Jan
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Urban storage heat flux variability explored using satellite, meteorological and geodata [PDF]
, 2020 The storage heat flux (ΔQS) is the net flow of heat stored within a volume that may include the air, trees, buildings and ground. Given the difficulty of measurement of this important and large flux in urban areas, we explore the use of Earth Observation
Feigenwinter, C. +4 more
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Land, 2021 Taking the Bohai Economic Rim as the research area and 44 prefecture-level cities as research objects, on the basis of deepening the connotation of urban land use morphology, we constructed a multi-dimensional indicator system for urban land use ...
Yanbo Qu +5 more
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Systemic Resilience of Complex Urban Systems
TeMA: Journal of Land Use, Mobility and Environment, 2012 Two key paradigms emerge out of the variety of urban forms: certain cities resemble trees, others leaves. The structural difference between a tree and a leaf is huge: one is open, the other closed.
Serge Salat, Loeiz Bourdic
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Urban detection, delimitation and morphology: comparative analysis of selective "megacities" [PDF]
, 2012 Postprint (published ...
Alhaddad, Bahaa Eddin +2 more
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Shanghai in the new economy of global flows shaping urban form and connectedness in the digital age
Journal of Architecture and Urbanism, 2017 This paper is a contribution to the significant research program having developed around the concept of the global city over the last four decades in urban sociology and in political geography. Global cities can be defined both as places and as locations
Serge Salat
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Conzenian Tradition in Polish Urban Historical Morphology [PDF]
, 2015 The scientific heritage of M. R. G. Conzen, who is considered one of the most outstanding historical geographers and urban morphologists in the world, has made a huge impact on the contemporary urban historic morphology. Nowadays it would be very hard to
Kulesza, Mariusz
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A systemic approach of urban resilience: power laws and urban growth patterns
International Journal of Urban Sustainable Development, 2017 Resilient historical cities are the product of evolution and they have been shaped by incremental adaptation to fluctuations and by shocks of various magnitudes.
Serge Salat
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Subgrid corrections for the linear inertial equations of a compound flood model – a case study using SFINCS 2.1.1 Dollerup release [PDF]
Geoscientific Model DevelopmentAccurate flood risk assessments and early warning systems are needed to protect and prepare people in coastal areas from storms. In order to provide this information efficiently and on time, computational costs in flood models need to be kept as low as ...
M. van Ormondt +5 more
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Water phenomenon: Urban morphology transformation [PDF]
Facta Universitatis. Series: Architecture and Civil Engineering, 2010 This research paper deals with the mutual dependence of water phenomenon and urban morphology. Water is a basic subject matter of many analyses, and it is considered a principal existential and vital generator of the formation, sustainability and ...
Čakarić Jasenka
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