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Active aging and urban policies: the space as an instrument for an inclusive and sustainable city [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Sociology, 2023
Aging is one of the most important challenges of our times. As stated by United Nations’ report on 1983, “Policies to meet the challenge of a growing, healthier and more active seniors population -based on the view of the ageing of society as an ...
Letizia Carrera
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The Effects of Urban Policies on the Development of Urban Areas [PDF]

open access: yesSustainability, 2016
For more than a decade, the European Union recognizes soil as a common good and considers it as a finite resource of inestimable value. The European Union defines it as the “upper layer of earth’s crust, formed by mineral particles, organic matter, water, air and living organisms”.
Federico Martellozzo   +2 more
exaly   +5 more sources

The sustainable semantic foundations of the traditional neighborhoods in the desert cities [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Human Capital in Urban Management, 2022
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: In cities with a hot and harsh climate, defining space and territory in a sustainable and environmentally manner in urban management and human capital is critical. Cultural values and climatic adaptation played a prominent role
S. Maroofi, M. Valibeigi, A. Shaneh
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Evaluating Territorial Targets of European Integrated Urban Policy. The URBAN and URBANA Initiatives in Spain (1994–2013)

open access: yesLand, 2021
Since the 1990s, the EU has promoted urban integrated programmes in vulnerable urban areas, combining top-down and bottom-up approaches to select the target areas.
Manuel Fernández-García   +2 more
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Integrality in the Design of Urban Development Plans. Analysis of the Initiatives Promoted by the EU in Spain

open access: yesLand, 2021
Policy integration is a substantive and innovative strategy, used to address complex problems that go beyond the scope of sectoral policies, and require a joint and integrated response.
María José Dorado-Rubín   +2 more
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How is the urban governance changing in response to the pandemic? The case of Milan

open access: yesStudia z Polityki Publicznej, 2022
This article deals with the effects of COVID-19 on the urban governance of Milan. The author argues that, despite the changeable situation still ongoing, looking at the measures assumed in 2020, the Municipality of Milan took middle-term strategies and ...
Alberto Bortolotti
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Lo sviluppo di servizi di trasporto innovativi a supporto della mobilità dei crocieristici: una valutazione di fattibilità strategica per il porto di Ragusa (Dubrovnik)

open access: yesBollettino della Società Geografica Italiana, 2020
Following the increase of cruise traffic, the area of Ragusa (Dubrovnik) suffers from the negative impacts on the urban transport system, especially in terms of congestion and pollution, along the main connections from the main cruise terminal (Gruž) to ...
Marco Mazzarino, Silvia Battino
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Los espacios de prostitución en Madrid = Prostitution spaces in Madrid

open access: yesTerritorios en Formación, 2020
Resumen Los datos sobre la prostitución en Madrid revelan su elevada presencia en el municipio. ¿Cómo se traducen estos datos en términos espaciales? El estudio de la prostitución en la ciudad contribuye a la comprensión de una realidad urbana extendida,
Andrés Juste Hernández
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Remote Sensing-Based Analysis of Urban Landscape Change in the City of Bucharest, Romania

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2021
The paper investigates the urban landscape changes for the last 50 years in Bucharest, the capital city of Romania. Bucharest shows a complex structural transformation driven by the socialist urban policy, followed by an intensive real-estate market ...
Constantin Nistor   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The shadow of the “Great Earthquake” on a sustainable Bucharest. Shared responsibilities and disaster risk management [PDF]

open access: yesHuman Geographies: Journal of Studies and Research in Human Geography, 2020
Bucharest is located in Romania’s most active seismic area. In the past, the city has been significantly affected by a few earthquakes, including the 1977 one, which was one of the strongest and caused the most significant number of human victims and ...
Bogdan Suditu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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