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Lithuanian Rural Settlements: The Legacy of Soviet Rural Planning and Current Challenges
Quaestiones GeographicaeThe article analyses the changes to the system of the distribution of population in rural areas in Lithuania, one of the former Soviet states: it compares the transformation of settlements during the socialist era and the transformations of the rural ...
KRIAUČIŪNAS EDIS +3 more
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Climate Risk ManagementDiverse groups exhibit enhanced capabilities in tackling complex problems compared to individuals. Also, involving diverse stakeholders has been shown to improve the understanding of complex social-ecological systems.
Jan Sodoge +3 more
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Die Stadt e la teoria contemporanea della città
SocietàMutamentoPolitica: Rivista Italiana di Sociologia, 2020 Die Stadt is traditionally declared as one of the milestone texts of urban sociology, a pioneering contribution of theory of the city. Urban sociology is recently renewing trough new attempts of theory of the city: proposals of new uses of the notion of ...
Annick Magnier
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The Ghost of Patrick Geddes: Civics As Applied Sociology [PDF]
In 1904 and 1905 Patrick Geddes (1905, 1906) read his famed, but today little-read, two-part paper, \'Civics: as Applied Sociology\', to the first meetings of the British Sociological Society.
Alex Law
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Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Can emotional responses help explain public support for local environmental morality policies? As cities increasingly contend with complex interspecies conflicts in densely populated urban settings, understanding the drivers of policy support becomes essential.
Itai Beeri
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Reciprocidades invisibles: Diálogos y controversias en torno a los estudios urbanos
L'Ordinaire des Amériques, 2017 This article reviews the exchange, dialogues and counterpoints between France and Argentina in the field of urban studies. It aims to point out the main influences in this field since the 1970s.
María Mercedes Di Virgilio
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Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Collaborative governance networks are increasingly central to local climate action, yet research offers limited understanding of the personal, psychological, and informal factors that sustain engagement within them. This paper examines how such networks facilitate meaningful and lasting participation through an in‐depth study of Malmö Works, a
Gustav Osberg
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Comprehensive Assessment of Flood Socioeconomic Impacts Through Text‐Mining
Water Resources ResearchIn July 2021, Germany experienced its costliest riverine floods in history, with over 189 fatalities and a staggering €33 billion in damages. Following this event, news outlets widely disseminated information on the flood's aftermath.
Mariana Madruga de Brito +3 more
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Acta Universitatis Lodziensis: Folia Sociologica, 2020 The article concerns the unequal position of men and women in chess. This inequality is currently manifested in the male-dominated population of chess players, gender determined differences in the game level attained, and financial discrimination ...
Jakub Ryszard Stempień
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Suicide Rates as They Vary by Region, Sexuality, and Gender [PDF]
, 2017 Suicide rates are not consistent worldwide. They vary in a wide variety of ways. Region, sexuality, and gender are all factors that influence suicide. This essay examines the manners in which region, sexuality, and gender influence suicide by themselves ...
Smith, Evan
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