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Environmental economic geography: Recent advances and innovative development
Geography and Sustainability, 2022 Modern environmental problems are the result of human-environment interaction in the process of industrialization. The relationship between economic development and environmental quality is an important aspect of understanding human-environment ...
Canfei He, Shuqi He, Enyi Mu, Jian Peng
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Urbanization and Urban Transport in India: The Search for a Policy [PDF]
, 2004 Cities play a vital role in generating economic growth and prosperity. The sustainable development of cities largely depends upon their physical, social and institutional infrastructure. In this context, the importance of transport infrastructure is paramount. To facilitate this, what is required is a sound urban transport policy.
Sudarsanam Padam, Sanjay Kumar Singh
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URBAN DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES IN THE CONTEXT OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND URBAN POLICY [PDF]
, 2005 During the last decade, in many European countries and cities, area-based Urban Development Programmes have been initiated, in response to major problems of poverty and social exclusion.
Tosics, Ivan +5 more
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Social Sciences, 2022 Community–university partnerships that purport to promote the public good are often fraught with institutional and cultural challenges that can contribute to the injustices they seek to address.
Penn Loh +3 more
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‘Arriving At’ Urban Policies: The Topological Spaces of Urban Policy Mobility [PDF]
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, 2015 AbstractSpatial vocabularies are stretched to their limits by the complexities of policy mobilities. Using the example of city‐wide strategic policymaking in Johannesburg, this essay argues for an enrichment of our vocabularies for appreciating how wider circuits of urban policy shape localized policy outcomes.
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Informality and the Development and Demolition of Urban Villages in the Chinese Peri-urban Area [PDF]
, 2013 The fate of Chinese urban villages (chengzhongcun) has recently attracted both research and policy attention. Two important unaddressed questions are: what are the sources of informality in otherwise orderly Chinese cities; and, will village ...
Zhang, F, Webster, C, Wu, F, Webster, CJ
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SSM: Population Health, 2022 The U.S government has historically responded to human, natural and economic disruptions that threaten food insecurity by modifying federally-funded public food programs. The authors conducted a scoping review to identify and summarize available evidence
Katherine Tomaino Fraser +5 more
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Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2013 This study is the first to offer a detailed look at the burden of medical out-of-pocket spending, defined as total family medical out-of-pocket spending as a proportion of income, for each state.
Kyle J. Caswell PhD +2 more
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MassHealth Succeeds in Expanding Coverage for Adults
Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2004 This study provides the first rigorous evaluation of the impacts of MassHealth, Massachusetts' ambitious effort in the late 1990s to expand coverage to the entire low-income population.
Sharon K. Long, Stephen Zuckerman
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Applied Sciences, 2023 Although several previous studies have examined factors influencing crime at a specific point in time, limited research has assessed how factors influencing crime change in response to social disasters such as COVID-19. This study examines factors, along
Hyun Woo Kim +2 more
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