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Earth and Space Science, 2021 We investigate the upper‐crustal seismic velocity structure in the Seoul metropolitan area, where about 20 million people live. The Chugaryeong fault zone (CFZ) is placed in this area, but the seismic hazard potential remains unclear.
Dongwoo Kil +5 more
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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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Les régions urbaines en Belgique
Belgeo, 2019 The Belgian urban regions were defined for the first time in the early 1970s. Later on they were updated based on the censuses of 1981, 1991 and 2001. The current update is based on administrative data varying between 2014 and 2017. In 2017, 19 cities in
Lieve Vanderstraeten, Etienne Van Hecke
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Evolutionary networks of interurban technological collaboration across Chinese city-regions
Regional Studies, Regional Science, 2022 Urban agglomeration has the function of being an incubator for innovation. Previous studies have only focused on the output of innovation, ignoring the knowledge cooperation and exchange between cities, which is an important embodiment of the incubation.
Haitao Ma
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Frontiers in Genetics, 2022 Background:Aedes albopictus is an indigenous primary vector of dengue and Zika viruses in China. Wolbachia is a gram-negative and common intracellular bacteria, which is maternally inherited endosymbionts and could expand their propagation in host ...
Heng-Duan Zhang +14 more
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Urban Regions Shifting to Circular Economy: Understanding Challenges for New Ways of Governance
Urban Planning, 2019 Urban areas account for around 50% of global solid waste generation. In the last decade, the European Union has supported numerous initiatives aiming at reducing waste generation by promoting shifts towards Circular Economy (CE) approaches.
Andreas Obersteg +11 more
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PIV Measurement and Simulation of Building Thermal Plume under No-wind Conditions [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2022 To investigate the buoyancy characteristics of building façades, this study deals with experimental and numerical investigations on building façade flow and temperature field in different façade temperature conditions with different height-aspect ratio ...
Zhang Tiantian +3 more
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La place de l’agriculture dans la métropole verte
Projets de Paysage, 2009 The frequent confusion between nature and agriculture, and the fact that agriculture is rarely taken into consideration in the modern economic reality, explain that territory projects, at urban region level, are still fluctuating between utopia and ...
Roland Vidal, André Fleury
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Understanding the urban-rural disparity in HIV and poverty nexus: the case of Kenya [PDF]
, 2016 Background The relationship between HIV and poverty is complex and recent studies reveal an urban-rural divide that is not well understood. This paper examines the urban-rural disparity in the relationship between poverty and HIV infection in Kenya, with
Magadi, Monica A.
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Urbanisation processes in Slovenia and their effects on urban networks [PDF]
Urbani Izziv, 2000 The article presents processes of changes in the structure of settlement systems in Europe and Slovenia. Hypotheses that have to be given adequate respect as starting points in the development of the urban system follow particular levels of discourse ...
Kaliopa Dimitrovska Andrews
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