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Learning to ‘be’ an activist: Exploring the relationship between activism and informal education in a youth activism group case study

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Young people in the United States (and beyond) access spaces for activism in varied ways, including the out‐of‐school time sector, where youth activism (YA) groups draw on informal learning pedagogies to engage young people in collective action.
Laura Weiner
wiley   +1 more source

Building a rural/urban typology for spanish municipalities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Este artículo pretende establecer criterios para delimitar de modo riguroso qué es lo que constituye un territorio rural o urbano, dadas las limitaciones de las metodologías tradicionales.
Reig Martínez, Ernest   +2 more
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Distance and Intensity of Microclimatic Influence Provided by Urban Forest Typologies

open access: yesFloresta e Ambiente, 2018
The main goal of this study was to determine the radius and intensity of the influence that different urban forest typologies exert on their surroundings. Thus, three distinct areas were selected for each type of urban forest: Remaining Forest, Old Green
Angeline Martini   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Graph Based Learning for Building Prediction in Smart Cities

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2022
Anticipating pedestrians’ activity is a necessary task for providing a safe and energy efficient environment in an urban area. By locating strategically sensors throughout the city useful information could be obtained.
Asier Garmendia-Orbegozo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Between public service and market: Portraying the bifront university in a platformized world

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper contributes to the international debate on the changes affecting recruitment and orientation processes toward higher education. Based on qualitative research involving 19 Italian public universities, the study analyses the transformations in communication, recruitment and orientation activities within platformization and increasing ...
Marco Pitzalis   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Connectivity of Urban Spaces Typology and Urban Mobility Topology

open access: yesKent Akademisi, 2023
In the study, the connectivity of the ontological and epistemological knowledge of the space in intervening in urban transportation and mobility problems is questioned through the sample area. The purpose of the questioning; is to understand whether potential urban mobility analysis and original application principles can be obtained by trying to ...
Burak KORKMAZYÜREK   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Publicly funded private schools and academic achievement: A comparative analysis of PISA data in European countries

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper analyses differences in academic achievement associated with attendance at publicly funded private schools and public schools across 11 European countries. Using eight waves of PISA data (2000–2022), we apply OLS, IPW and IPWRA estimators to account for observed heterogeneity and mitigate selection bias.
Priya Maurya   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rising Strong: Cultivating Resilience in Edible City Entrepreneurship. Insights Into the Landscape of Urban Food Initiatives

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In response to growing global challenges, this study explores how social entrepreneurship within the Edible City movement contributes to building resilient, sustainable, and equitable urban food systems. Drawing on semistructured interviews with over 70 stakeholders across five cities—Berlin, Andernach, Oslo, Rotterdam, and Havana—we ...
Ina Säumel   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Typology of Towns in the Peripheries of Polish Coastal Regions: Conclusions for Urban Policy [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Economics and Management, 2015
Peripheries means the land outside metropolitan areas. One of the main problems in these areas is a lack of growth factors. Some towns can contribute to the development of these regions, because there are few such factors, and it is easier to create the ...
Jacek Sołtys
doaj  

Tipologia espacial como uma instância dos layouts urbanos

open access: yesPaisagem e Ambiente, 2000
This paper aims to analyse urban layouts according to local properties of space, trying to describe these local space as types (Hiiiier, 1997j, taking into account the way movement and space control can occur in any of these types of spaces.
Décio Rigatti
doaj   +1 more source

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