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Is eco-village/urban village the future of a degrowth society? An urban planner's perspective

Ecological Economics, 2014
In the degrowth literature, relocalization is widely considered as a strategic approach to transition to a degrowth society, and eco-village/urban village is argued to be the spatial organization suitable for implementing localism. These debates on eco-village/urban village as a vision for long-term sustainability have profound implications for the ...
Jin Xue
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Urban Village [PDF]

This paper is about a concept “Urban Village” as a new perspective for layered building in the densified city of tomorrow. The concept is a development of Living Lab 040 in Eindhoven. This paper explains the Living Lab 040 initiative, discusses the currently appliedapproach of appartment buildings and methods of densification as well as the reasons why
Lichtenberg, Jos, Donker, Monique W. F.
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What Drives Urban Village Redevelopment in China? A Survey of Literature Based on Web of Science Core Collection Database

Land, 2022
The recent economic advances made by China have now obliged the country to address the need for sustainable urban redevelopment. Unlike other recently developed areas in China, urban villages are in dire need of improvement.
Yani Lai, Lai Yani
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Deep Learning Segmentation and Classification for Urban Village Using a Worldview Satellite Image Based on U-Net

Remote Sensing, 2020
Unplanned urban settlements exist worldwide. The geospatial information of these areas is critical for urban management and reconstruction planning but usually unavailable.
Zhuokun Pan, Jiashu Xu, Yubin Guo
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Immunization in urbanized villages of Delhi

The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2007
To assess the immunization coverage of BCG, DPT, OPV, Measles, MMR and Hepatitis B vaccines in two urbanized villages of East Delhi and study the factors affecting the coverage.Children of age 24-47 months were selected using systematic random sampling.
Pragti, Chhabra, Parvathy, Nair, Anita, Gupta, Meenakshi, Sandhir, A T, Kannan   +4 more
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Urban Villages

Architectural Design, 2008
AbstractIs the Village in the City (ViC) potentially an urban scar or a vibrant community? Meng Yan, principal of urban design think tank and architectural firm URBANUS, advocates a design approach to the urban village phenomena that recognises the vitality of the social conditions they provide and how they might, with some intervention from designers,
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Spatial Analyses of the Urban Village Development Process in Shenzhen, China

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, 2013
Urban villages are widespread in many Chinese cities, providing affordable and accessible housing for rural migrants. These urban villages develop rapidly over time to create more housing units and accommodate increasing numbers of residents.
Pu Hao, Stan Geertman, Pieter Hooimeijer   +2 more
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Study on Planning Strategy of Urban Villages: With Lujiazhuang Urban Village as an Example

Applied Mechanics and Materials, 2013
With the accelerated pace of urban construction, urban area continues to expand and urban village problems are growing more heated. Scientific planning has a major significance to promote a healthy development of urban village transformation. This article describes the urban village problems exist in China from the following four aspects: the policy ...
Jian Bin Zhao, Xin Zhao
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From Villages to Urban Neighborhoods: Urbanization and Health

China & World Economy, 2023
AbstractWith rapid urbanization, millions of rural villagers have become urban citizens in China. This paper estimates the effect of the in situ urbanization policy on an individual's health by employing the difference‐in‐differences framework and using panel survey data from the China Family Panel Studies.
Yu Shen, Wenkai Sun
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