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Towards an Integrated Approach to Urban Decarbonisation in Practice: The Case of Vitoria-Gasteiz: the case of vitoria-gasteiz [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Publisher Copyright: © 2021 by the authors. Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland.How can local authorities effectively approach the decarbonisation of urban environments?
Maya-Drysdale, David   +12 more
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The urban transformation in Asia : policy implications of decentralization, Imin International Conference Center, East-West Center, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, 11-13 August 2008 : a summary report of dialogue, insights and issues [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
For more about the East-West Center, see http://www.eastwestcenter.org/Urban growth, migration, and the transformation of human settlements represent rapid and fundamental changes in the structure of Asian society and are key issues of common concern for

core   +1 more source

Life cycle assessment of two sewage treatment systems with different external carbon sources

open access: yesGongye shui chuli
In response to China’s “dual carbon” strategic goals, this study compared the different environmental impacts of system 1(S1)—a sewage treatment system using sodium acetate as carbon source, and system 2(S2)—a sewage treatment system using anaerobic ...
LEI Xinyu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk Inequality and the Food-Energy-Water (FEW) Nexus: A Study of 43 City Adaptation Plans

open access: yesFrontiers in Sociology, 2019
Goals aimed at adapting to climate change in sustainable and just ways are embedded in global agreements such as the Sustainable Development Goals and the New Urban Agenda.
Patricia Romero-Lankao   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Urban Sun Belt: An Overview

open access: yes, 2020
This paper focuses on the 22 metropolitan statistical areas in the Sun Belt with a population of 1 million people or more. Together, they accounted for almost half of all population growth in the entire United States between 2010 and 2016.
Hazle, Shelly G.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Introduction: Adaptive Urban Transformation in the Pearl River Delta, China.

open access: yes, 2023
Deltaic areas are amidst the most favourable territories around the globe. Their strategic location and superior quality of their soils are core factors supporting both human development and the rise of these regions as global economic hubs.
Sun, Yimin (author)   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Expansion and Evolution of a Typical Resource-Based Mining City in Transition Using the Google Earth Engine: A Case Study of Datong, China

open access: yesRemote 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
doaj   +1 more source

Imagining Decent Work towards a Green Future in a Former Forest Village of the City of Istanbul

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2023
This paper addresses issues pertaining to the future of work and sustainability through the lens of a case study of ecological deterioration and how it destroys and creates green jobs in a forest village of Istanbul.
İklil Selçuk   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Urban Transformation of Diverse Works: A Critical Framework that Uses Fieldnotes Regarding Çinçin Bağları [PDF]

open access: yesAnkara Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2020
This article aims to re-frame an example of urban transformation through the consideration of the collective spatial narratives of second and third-generation urban migrants who are still living in Çinçin Bağları.
Gülşah AYKAÇ
doaj   +1 more source

Determinants of undergraduate bioscience engagement: Validating attendance barriers and classroom spatial behaviour across institutions

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Student engagement extends beyond simple attendance. Across 891 bioscience students from three universities, attendance behaviour was associated mainly with structural influences, whereas classroom spatial behaviour reflected affective and sensory factors.
Nigel Page   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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