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Monitoring rural-urban transformation in the coastal region of Rabat-Sale-Kenitra, Morocco. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One, 2023
Loulad S   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

From sectoral to functional urban specialisation [PDF]

open access: yes
Striking evidence is presented of a previously unremarked transformation of urban structure from mainly sectoral to mainly functional specialisation. We offer an explanation showing that this transformation is inextricably interrelated with changes in ...
Diego Puga, Gilles Duranton
core  

Livestock Tango: U.S. and Latin America Dance Together, but Who Will Lead?

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the competitiveness between Latin American and U.S. livestock and meat sectors. We employ a computable general equilibrium modeling framework to evaluate two scenarios: coordinated improvements in Latin American productivity, transport efficiency, and market access (Scenario I), and the minimum productivity gains required ...
Taís C. Menezes   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Changes in Attachment to Place: Urban Transformation and Older People in İstanbul

open access: yesİstanbul Üniversitesi Sosyoloji Dergisi
Although research on urban transformation is abundant, its relationships and effects on place attachment in informal areas of developing country contexts are rare.
Betül Duman Bay, Murat Şentürk
doaj   +1 more source

Transforming industrial heritage in St. Petersburg Possible futures for the southern industrial belt

open access: yesПроект Байкал, 2015
Together with ITMO University of St. Petersburg, the National Superior School of Architecture of Strasbourg (ENSAS) and the Faculty of Architecture of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) set up a Collaborative Urban Design Studio on the ...
Barbara Engel   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Markets Mitigate Land‐Use Competition From Energy Crops and Increase Farm Revenues

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Meeting the US Sustainable Aviation Fuel Grand Challenge target of 35 billion gal annually by 2050 will require an estimated 380 million–700 million dry tons of agricultural biomass feedstock. This study evaluates the implications of large‐scale biomass production for land use, crop production, and market outcomes under mature market ...
Daniel G. De La Torre Ugarte   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

People–Place Narratives as Knowledge Typologies for Social Sustainability: Cases from Urban Contexts in the Global South

open access: yesBuildings
In the dynamic interplay between people and their physical environments, the Global South stands as a mosaic undergoing a multitude of transformative influences in architecture and urbanism, within which examining social sustainability becomes imperative.
Ashraf M. Salama   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Accounting for Substitution: Improving Estimates of GHG Reductions From Cattle‐Based Product Demand Shifts

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Estimates of reductions in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from lower demand for cattle‐based products must account for substitution effects. This study collected data through two surveys—one on ground beef and another on dairy milk—to evaluate substitution effects and potential GHG reductions.
Brandon R. McFadden   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social Choreography as a Cultural Commoning Practice: Becoming Part of Urban Transformation in Une danse ancienne

open access: yesArts
This article examines social choreography as a cultural commoning practice that is embedded within a relational structure between different institutions, the people involved, and specific socio-cultural contexts.
Johanna Hilari, Julia Wehren
doaj   +1 more source

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