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Geographies of Skateboarding - Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead, UK [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This map is the result of a year-long research project on the geographies of skateboarding in Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead, UK. Skateboarders are often seen as invaders of urban space, subverting it for their own purposes, contrary to the normative ...
Jeffries, Mike   +3 more
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Creating an Art Tourist Space in the Urban Sphere of Lodz – a Theoretical Approach Based on the Example of the Urban Forms Gallery of Murals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The Urban Forms Gallery of murals in Lodz, Poland, is a “live gallery” of more than 30 large-format paintings made directly on the façades of the buildings. This unique street art exhibition changes the appearance of Lodz’s public space and constitutes a
Mokras-Grabowska, Justyna
core   +1 more source

Determination method of fatigue strength and precursors of fatigue failure of porous weakly cemented siltstone

open access: yesMeitan xuebao, 2023
In order to study the fatigue behavior of porous weakly cemented siltstone, a quantitative calculation method of characteristic stress was established based on uniaxial step loading and unloading tests of siltstone.
Mingchun LIANG   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mechanism of country rock damage and failure in deep shaft excavation under high pore pressure and asymmetric geostress

open access: yes工程科学学报, 2020
With the development of the mining industry, a large number of accessible shallow mineral resources are being depleted, and some have now been completely exhausted.
Li-yuan LIU   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Role of the Body in Pandemic Geographies of Encounter: Anti-Restriction Protesters Between Collective Action and Political Violence

open access: yesUrban Planning, 2023
This article looks at public anti-restriction protests by framing public space as a vital component of urban life. It argues that the body is rarely introduced as a scale of spatial analysis and usually plays a more prominent role in the subfields of ...
Sabine Knierbein, Richard Pfeifer
doaj   +1 more source

Global flows and everyday violence in urban space: The port-city of Buenaventura, Colombia

open access: yes, 2020
Buenaventura, Colombia's rapidly expanding Pacific port, is simultaneously a city of violence. Focusing the linkages between local violence and the port economy, this contribution explores the role the port's global interconnections play for Buenaventura
Alke Jenss
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Experimental study on disaster mechanism of completely weathered granite landslide induced by extreme rainfall

open access: yesGeoenvironmental Disasters, 2023
Background With the increased frequency of extreme weather, landslides induced by extremely heavy rainfall pose a major threat to human lives and property safety. In July 2020, a landslide occurred in the strongly weathered Laoshan Scenic Spot in Qingdao,
Honghua Liu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development of urban underground space in coastal cities in China: A review

open access: yesDeep Underground Science and Engineering, 2023
The development of urban underground space is a critical way to alleviate the lack of urban resources, and improve environmental conditions as well as residents' quality of life, which has important practical significance.
Peng Yu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Numerical Study on the Evolution of Mesoscopic Properties and Permeability in Sandstone Under Hydromechanical Coupling Conditions Involving Industrial Internet of Things

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2018
In an attempt to study microcracks development, coordination number, volumetric strain, and permeability evolution of sandstone, the hydromechanical coupling mesoscopic simulation was carried out using Particle Flow Code 2D software based on experimental
Yanyan Cai   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Urban Spaces

open access: yes, 2023
This entry offers some reflections on memory activism, with particular attention to ideological and structural transformation in cities, and changes in the way historical consciousness has been practically articulated in contemporary urban society. Studying urban memory activism offers a method to attain a more complex picture of the diverse agents in ...
openaire   +2 more sources

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