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Reducing air pollution from urban passenger transport : a framework for policy analysis [PDF]

This paper develops a simple framework to analyze various pollution control strategies that have been used or are proposed in the urban passenger transport sector.
Heil, Mark, Pargal, Sheoli
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Breaking With Neoliberalization by Restricting The Housing Market: Novel Urban Policies and the Case of Hamburg

, 2017
Anne Vogelpohl, T. Buchholz
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Social Determinants of Health and Health‐Related Quality of Life: The Potential Mediating Role of Social Activities, Access to Medical Services, and Access to Social Services

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explored the mediating influences of access to social activities, social services, and health and medical services on the relationship between social determinants of health and health‐related quality of life. A survey of 602 adults was conducted in a regional area of Australia.
Candice Oster, Ashleigh Powell, Claire Hutchinson, Richard Leibbrandt, Svetlana Bogomolova   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond rural urban: keeping up with changing realities [PDF]

"Policies built on presumptions of separateness or on traditional notions of urban and rural livelihoods diminish the possibilities for economic growth and poverty reduction.
Garrett, James L.
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Assegnazioni sociospaziali e politiche urbane in un quartiere della banlieue parigina

EtnoAntropologia, 2016
In this paper, I present the results of two studies carried out in the neighborhood of Balzac, located in Vitry-sur-Seine, in the banlieue of Paris. From 2007, the town was affected by the program, Agence Nationale de Renovation Urbaine (ANRU).
Adelina Miranda
doaj  

Transition From Primary to Secondary School: Igniting Attendance and Engagement Among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Students Through National Policy Reform

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australia's Closing the Gap reform aims to address disparities experienced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. There are specific targets focussed on key educational transitions; yet, the transition to secondary education is not a targeted priority.
Azhar Hussain Potia, Kai W. Wheeler, Tracy Woodroffe, Karen Thorpe   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Revitalization of Older Industrial Cities: A Review Essay of Retooling for Growth [PDF]

This review essay debates the policy issues raised by the book Retooling for Growth: Building a 21st Century Economy in America’s Older Industrial Areas, edited by Richard M. McGahey and Jennifer S. Vey (Brookings Institution Press, 2008).
Timothy J. Bartik
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How Do I Answer This? A Queer Critique of Australian Census Forms and the Reification of Cisheteronormative Families

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper presents a critical examination of Australia's 2021 household, individual and interviewer census forms. Using a form‐led analysis, this research scrutinises the underlying cisheteronormative logic that implicitly shapes the Census process, from data collection to distribution of findings.
Xavier Mills, Sal Clark
wiley   +1 more source

Health Equity in All Urban Policies: A Case Study of Richmond, California. [PDF]

Community Health Equity Res Policy
Corburn J, Curl S, Arredondo G.
europepmc   +1 more source