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Bridging Urban Digital Divide: Digital Helpers and the Governance of Smart Cities
Transylvanian Review of Administrative SciencesDigital inequalities shape not only the national and regional contexts, but also the urban and metropolitan landscape, amplifying existing social and spatial divides.
Bogdan Constantin Ibănescu +3 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Cordillera Administrative Region in the Philippines is home to terraced rice embedded in centuries of cultural heritage. However, weak market incentives threaten sustained production, jeopardizing indigenous communities' cultural heritage and the in situ biodiversity of rice genetic resources.
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
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Welfare Effects of Anti-Sprawl Policies in the Presence of Urban Decline [PDF]
This paper extends first-best analysis of anti-sprawl policies, such as development taxes, and examines the welfare effects of development taxes in the presence of urban decline at the city core.
Bento, Antonio M. +2 more
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The city politics of an urban age: urban resilience conceptualisations and policies
Palgrave Communications, 2018 Around the globe, cities seek to improve their resilience to face the stresses and shocks that are expected from global climate change and other threats.
Adriana X. Sanchez +2 more
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Frontiers in SociologyThe Latin American city is structured by structural social inequality, expressed in an inequitable distribution of people and urban goods across the city.
César Cáceres-Seguel +1 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Using a lab‐in‐the‐field experiment, we investigate how providing information about food miles and pesticide residue influences willingness to pay (WTP) for potatoes among 407 shoppers in Taiwan, split between a supermarket and a farmers market.
Chiu‐Lin Huang +3 more
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Are we growing smart?: new vision for urban development in Asia and the Pacific [PDF]
The present paper explores the implications of smart growth principles for Asia-Pacific urbanization, and discusses how to use such principles for development in this region over the coming decades.
Hyunsun Choi
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Whatever happened to planning? Italy after EU intervention [PDF]
, 2002 As clearly stated by the Conference's proposal, after a decade of European urban and spatial policies, it seems the time now for a deeper reflection on their influences in spatial and urban planning practices in the EU countries.
Janin Rivolin, U.
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Colouring inside what lines?: interference of the urban growth boundary and the political-administrative border of Brussels [PDF]
, 2013 This paper discusses the relationship between the political-administrative border and the urban growth boundary around Brussels, the Belgian capital. Our hypothesis is that the interests of the various regions and language groups in Belgium interfere ...
Allaert, Georges +2 more
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How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the cost competitiveness of rice production in Myanmar by examining production costs, cost efficiency, and the potential effect of improving cost efficiency on the country's global competitiveness. To achieve this, we conduct a comparative analysis of production costs among major rice‐producing countries and estimate the ...
Nandar Aye Chan +3 more
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