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Urban health: an example of a “health in all policies” approach in the context of SDGs implementation

open access: yesGlobalization and Health, 2019
BackgroundCities are an important driving force to implement the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the New Urban Agenda. The SDGs provide an operational framework to consider urbanization globally, while providing local mechanisms for action and ...
Oriana Ramirez-Rubio   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Homeless and Public Space: Urban Policy and Exclusion in Bologna

open access: yesRevue Interventions Économiques, 2014
This article addresses the relationship between homeless people and urban public space. The analysis, focusing on the Italian context and, in particular, on the city of Bologna, centres on urban policy strategies which tend to exclude the homeless from ...
Maurizio Bergamaschi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Increasing Misalignment Between Crop Distribution and Environmental Resources Under Climate Change in China

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Climate change reshapes the spatial alignment between crop production and environmental resources. Using multi‐source data and a crop model, integrated climatic, water, and soil endowments for maize and wheat are quantified and compared with harvest distributions.
Zheng'e Su   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping the “Supply–Demand–Flow” of Ecosystem Services for Ecosystem Management in China

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
This study develops a “supply–demand–flow” framework clarifies how ecosystem services move between regions by distinguishing potential and actual supply and demand. Using integrated biophysical–socioeconomic modeling, nine services in China were mapped.
Yikun Zhang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Historic Urbanscapes For Tomorrow, Two Italian Cases: Genoa And Bologna [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The following pages reflect on the possible updated “structural” function of the historic parts of contemporary cities through the examples provided by two medium-sized Italian cities – Genoa and Bologna – characterized by the presence of an important ...
Bonfantini, G. Bertrando
core   +2 more sources

Gli anziani e la domanda di città

open access: yesSocietàMutamentoPolitica: Rivista Italiana di Sociologia, 2020
The process of the increasing number of elderly people is linked with the important change of social representations of third age. Elderly people forcefully claim a new urban protagonism. They look at the city to satisfy not only their needs but also the
Letizia Carrera
doaj   +1 more source

Une participation dépolitisée ? Des modalités d’appropriation aux écueils de l’institutionnalisation de la Fête des voisins

open access: yesLien Social et Politiques, 2023
En principe, la Fête des voisins est portée de manière autonome par les citoyens désireux de raviver les solidarités de voisinage et de définir collectivement les modalités du vivre-ensemble. À partir d’une recherche qualitative (entretiens, observations,
Sarah Demichel-Basnier
doaj   +1 more source

Tracking of [14C]Polystyrene Nanoplastics in Pregnant Mice

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
This study investigates [14C]polystyrene nanoplastic ([14C]PS) translocation in late‐stage pregnant mice after intranasal (0.5 mg of [14C]PS on GD12, GD14, and GD16, n = 6) and intravenous administration (1.5 mg of [14C]PS on GD16, n = 6). 14C‐radiolabel allows quantitative tracking of unmodified polystyrene nanoplastics.
Olga Khaybullina   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Online Representation of Sustainable City Initiatives in Africa: How Inclusive?

open access: yesRevue Internationale de Politique de Développement, 2018
Africa’s rapid population growth, and even more rapid urbanisation, creates serious sustainability challenges. Like many cities in other parts of the world, African cities try to become ‘green’, and promote change in urban design and lifestyles to ...
Ton Dietz
doaj   +1 more source

Terahertz Channel Modeling, Estimation and Localization in RIS‐Assisted Systems

open access: yesAdvanced Electronic Materials, EarlyView.
Reconfigurable intelligent surfaces have become a recent intensive research focus. Based on practical applications, channel strategies for RIS‐assisted terahertz wireless communication systems are categorized into three different types: channel modeling, channel estimation, and channel localization.
Hongjing Wang   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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