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The Farahzad Neighbourhood of Tehran: Land Use Transition in the City Periphery

open access: yesUrban Science
Since the 1960s, Iran’s major cities have experienced significant migration from the country’s rural areas and from other nations. Although many urban planning and design concepts can be traced back to Iran, the country’s planning machinery has failed to
Seyedeh Zahra Hosseini   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The mitotic chromosome periphery modulates chromosome mechanics [PDF]

open access: yes
In dividing cells, chromosomes are coated in a sheath of proteins and RNA called the mitotic chromosome periphery. This sheath is thought to confer biophysical properties to chromosomes, critical for successful cell division.
Kad, Neil M.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Urban periphery land use change : the role of hobby farming [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
The aim of this research was to identify the role of hobby fanning in land use change in urban periphery zones. Research to date which incorporates the interaction of the three main study components, land use, hobby farms and the urban periphery, has ...
Edwards, Carey Margaret
core   +1 more source

How Are Australian Local Governments Responding to the Homelessness Crisis? Findings From a National Study

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australian local governments are facing intensifying pressures to respond to worsening visible homelessness. This paper presents one of the first national studies on how local governments are responding to these pressures, and the first since the onset of the post‐pandemic housing crisis.
Andrew Clarke   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Crime e castigo na cidade: os repertórios da justiça e a questão do homicídio nas periferias de São Paulo

open access: yesCaderno CRH
Este artigo descreve e analisa a operação de "tribunais do crime", implementados por facções criminosas nas periferias da cidade de São Paulo. Argumento que a disseminação desse dispositivo, hoje "institucionalizado" nos territórios estudados, somente se
Gabriel de Santis Feltran
doaj   +1 more source

From centre–periphery models to textured urban landscapes: Comparative perspectives from sub-Saharan Africa

open access: yes, 2020
The role of peripheries and satellite settlements around ancient cities is a critical issue in understanding past urban phenomena. The relations between core urban centres and other settlements have often been considered using centre-periphery models ...
Sulas, Federica,, Pikirayi, I
core  

Relationship between spatial pattern and function of urban land use in Changchun, China.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
The urban spatial structure in this study refers to the combination of different categories of land use, and the purpose of the study is to reveal the intrinsic correlation characteristics between urban land use structural combination forms and urban ...
Qingxi Shen, Xue Tan, Xipeng Li
doaj   +1 more source

Core-periphery analysis: a tale of two nations [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
Bias, unreliability and omission have been documented in traditional sources of trade data; the lack of service data in trade statistics is the most frequently cited shortcoming. Current trade liberalization is likely to exacerbate these deficiencies.
Jacobson, David   +3 more
core  

Notes on the police presence in the urban periphery of Salvador

open access: yesVibrant: Virtual Brazilian Anthropology, 2020
This article discusses the implementation of a public security policy – the Community Security Bases program – in Calabar, a favela located on the Atlantic coast of the city of Salvador in Bahia state, Brazil.
Hildon Oliveira Santiago Carade
doaj  

Dispersed and decentralised settlement system

open access: yesDela, 2004
In the process of reintegration of the urban system new settlements are emerging on the urban rim, transitional zones are reurbanised, derelict areas within the cities are being deve-loped and degraded urban areas of derelict industrial complexes are ...
Andrej Černe
doaj   +1 more source

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