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Recreational transformation of the herbaceous layer in an urban forest ecosystem of Central Podolia
Biosystems Diversity, 2017 This article examines the impact of recreational activities on herbaceous cover of forests on the example of an urban environment in Central Podolia.
O. I. Blinkova
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A methodology to model integrated smart city system from the information perspective [PDF]
, 2019 Rapid urban population growth challenges cities and sustainable urban development. Despite the effort deployed with conventional urban design, the current solutions are unable to significantly respond to existing challenges. The concept of smart city (SC)
Baker, Keith +3 more
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Transformation of the Zagreb Urban Region [PDF]
Dela - Oddelek za geografijo Filozofske fakultete v Ljubljani, 2004 Trasformacija mestne regije Zagreba je prikazana z različnih vidikov: spremembe velikosti in oblike regije, socio-ekonomske, funkcionalne ter fiziognomske ali morfološke preobrazbe. Ugotovljena je spremenjena oblika regije od klasične zvezdaste, ki je bila značilna za zgodnje obdobje mestnega razvoja, do krožne.
Ilić, Milan, Toskić, Aleksandar
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Rural-urban transformation in Uganda [PDF]
Journal of African Development, 2012 Abstract Over the last twenty years, Uganda has experienced sustained economic growth, increasing urbanization and a sizeable transformation of economic output from agriculture to services. However, this shift in the sources of wealth in the economy has not been accompanied by a shift in employment out of agriculture to the other sectors.
Paul Mukwaya +3 more
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Urbanization in Poland: Tendencies and Transformation [PDF]
European Urban and Regional Studies, 2002 This paper examines urbanization in Poland after the Second World War. Particular attention is paid to urban dynamics in respect of the distribution of urban settlements, and changes in the urban population size distribution. The authors highlight the particular role of industrialization in shaping urbanization in the postwar period, and the ...
Szymańska, Daniela, Matczak, Andrzej
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Hip Hop on Film: Performance Culture, Urban Space, and Genre Transformation in the 1980s [PDF]
, 2015 Book review of Hip Hop on Film: Performance Culture, Urban Space, and Genre Transformation in the 1980s, by Kimberly Monteyne (2013)
McCargo, Renette Smith
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Work opportunities and frictions for rural child migrants in West African cities [PDF]
, 2014 This chapter looks at the participation of rural children and youth in the urban labour market and, specifically, focuses on the first years of their migration.
Thorsen, Dorte
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Defining and assessing the transformational nature of smart city governance: Insights from four European cases [PDF]
, 2020 Smart cities are a new approach to urban development based on the extensive use of information and communication technologies and on the promotion of environmental sustainability, economic development and innovation.
Nesti, Giorgia
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Advancing sustainable urban transformation [PDF]
Journal of Cleaner Production, 2011 Despite increased awareness of the urgency to respond to climate change and to promote sustainable development, there are few powerful initiatives that are decisively shifting urban development in a sustainable, resilient and low-carbon direction.
McCormick, Kes +3 more
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Remote Sensing, 2021 China’s resource-based cities have made tremendous contributions to national and local economic growth and urban development over the last seven decades.
Minghui Xue +4 more
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