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, 2009 'Open space' is a term used to qualify all unbuilt spaces with rural and natural characteristics, located within large urban areas. Although this expression is being abandoned in North America, it is getting growing interest in Europe. This tendency comes from difficulties in identifying the great diversity of unbuilt spaces, but also from the fact ...
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Lost in aggregation? On the importance of local food price data for food poverty estimates
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract This paper explores within‐country variations in food price dynamics and food poverty estimates by employing local market price data and national consumer price index (CPI) data. Our results show that national CPI data may be useful for approximating national trends but they fail to detect and identify spatial variations in local trends, which
Stephan Dietrich +4 more
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Post-Earthquake Urban Planning in Türkiye: Evaluating Disaster Refuge Systems in Hatay and Istanbul
Journal of Architectural Sciences and ApplicationsCountries prone to significant earthquakes often develop disaster refuge and relief urban park systems to enhance urban open green spaces, which serve as temporary shelters for evacuation after seismic events.
Büşra Nur Gök, Gizem Dinç
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American Journal of Botany, EarlyView.Abstract Premise Desert plant assemblages in southern California provide an opportunity to link patterns of community structure with climate‐driven vulnerability in a rapidly changing environment. California sustains an exceptionally diverse flora of approximately 4300 plant species, with 31% identified as endemic.
Hector Zumbado‐Ulate +4 more
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Urban Open Space Is Associated with Better Renal Function of Adult Residents in New Taipei City. [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2019 Chien JW +4 more
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The rain feels different under the same umbrella: Experiences with poverty across LGBTQ subgroups
American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Population‐based survey data have demonstrated that LGBTQ communities report varying rates of economic insecurity, yet very little research directly assesses how pathways into and experiences with poverty look different among subgroups at the intersections of sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI).
Bianca D. M. Wilson, Lillian Nguyen
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Evaluation of the impact of urban fabric typo-morphology component on thermal comfort in open public spaces in neighborhood scale (Case study: the historical part of region 3, Isfahan) [PDF]
تحقیقات کاربردی علوم جغرافیاییIncreased temperatures in urban areas due to high energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions are some of the problems of today's cities. Urban open spaces in hot and arid climates experience this problem more in summer.
ghazal asadi eskandar +3 more
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Journal of Asian Architecture and Building EngineeringThis study investigates the spatiotemporal evolution of urban open spaces in Macau from 1889 to 2020, aiming to uncover the historical progression of Macau’s urban landscape.
Jitai Li, Fan Lin, Yile Chen
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The policy implications of urban open space commercial vegetable farmers' willingness and ability to pay for reclaimed water for irrigation in Kumasi, Ghana. [PDF]
Heliyon, 2016 Amponsah O +4 more
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract This study employs a schizocartographic approach to explore community narratives of space, memory, and violence in Kraaifontein, Cape Town. Through participants' accounts, ordinary places—gardens, shops, blocks, sports grounds, and streets—emerge as ambivalent geographies where trauma, resilience, and belonging intersect.
Guido Veronese +2 more
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