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Sitting in Many Camps—Innovative Approaches and Methods for First Nations‐Led Research Into Indigenous Peacebuilding

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 2021, a desktop review was conducted of published references to First Nations peoples' approaches to conflict and its management in Australia (Project Stage One), culminating in a report published in 2024. This article focuses on Project Stage Two, a complex, innovative research undertaking building on the findings of Stage One, and being ...
Helen Bishop, Alysoun Boyle, Tania Sourdin, Bin Li   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

How Are Australian Local Governments Responding to the Homelessness Crisis? Findings From a National Study

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australian local governments are facing intensifying pressures to respond to worsening visible homelessness. This paper presents one of the first national studies on how local governments are responding to these pressures, and the first since the onset of the post‐pandemic housing crisis.
Andrew Clarke, Joelle Moore, Fatemeh Aminpour, Katya Eagles   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The role of space in the emergence of conceived urban areas

, 2006
A city is usually made up of numerous different named areas but how these areas are defined is problematic. Lynch (1961) suggests that the sense of urban areas are mainly determined by thematic continuities consisting of spatial characteristics, such as ...
Yang, T.
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Artificial Intelligence and Access to Justice at the ‘Shop Front’: The Potential and Limitations of Meeting Legal Need Through Technology

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In Australia, governments fund Community Legal Centres (CLCs) as part of the legal assistance sector (LAS) to meet the ‘legal needs’ of people experiencing disadvantage who cannot afford private legal services. Persistent unmet demand for CLCs is well‐documented. As artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly used in private legal practice to
Catherine Hastings, Art Cotterell, Farzana Bruce   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping the Land Surface Temperature over Urban Areas from Space: a Downscaling Approach

, 2015
Since decades, the land surface temperature (LST) is a parameter widely considered in the urban area mapping from space. LST has been often retrieved and mapped to evaluate the surface urban heat island (SUHI) using different spaceborne platforms, such
Bonafoni, Stefania, ANNIBALLE, ROBERTA, PIERDICCA, Nazzareno   +2 more
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Digital systems and tools to support urban open space governance and management

, 2020
This chapter outlines how digital systems and tools can support urban open space (UOS) governance and management and discusses important factors to consider when building a strategy in relation to future trends and routes to progress. A key conclusion is
Deak Sjöman, Johanna,, Ode Sang, Åsa,, Sang, Neil,, Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet., Svännel, Jessica,, Jansson, Märit,   +5 more
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Efficiency of Public Goods Provision in Space [PDF]

This article incorporates a political decision process into an urban land use model to predict the likely location of a public good. It fills an important gap in the literature by modeling the endogenous location of open space.
Travis Warziniack
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Scaling and universality in the micro-structure of urban space

, 2004
We present a broad, phenomenological picture of the distribution of the length of open space linear segments, l, derived from maps of 36 cities in 14 different countries.
Carvalho, Rui, Penn, Alan
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Perceptual assessment of the quality of urban space - validation of criteria and metrics by older citizens. [PDF]

Front Public Health
Ptak-Wojciechowska A, Gawlak A.
europepmc   +1 more source