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Les rivages d’Istanbul : des espaces publics au cœur de la mégapole

Géographie et Cultures, 2005
The waterfronts of Istanbul offer different public spaces, used tor many practices and have a particular status in the city. New kind of spaces are now emerging, witnesses of the merchandisation processes and the search of a new urbanity. These processes
Antoine Fleury
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Women in business: Gender and commercial space in nineteenth‐century Glasgow

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Focusing on women entrepreneurs in a large British city, we examine how women's commercially listed businesses populated that city. Using commercial property rental records, our study allows us to understand sectoral variation and the distribution of businesses across the city and to assess both the absolute and relative contribution of women ...
Graeme Acheson, Gill Newton, Linda Perriton   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The aesthetic sublime of megaproject structures: A framework and a research agenda

European Management Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The physical structures of megaprojects—such as mega‐canals, metros, railway lines, bridges, tunnels, and iconic opera houses—hold a profound capacity to generate aesthetic experiences with enduring societal impact. Yet, research on megaprojects has predominantly focused on functionality and economic rationale with aesthetics being pushed to ...
Federica De Molli, Alfons van Marrewijk, Arne Carlsen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urban waterfronts as a deserted heritage. Gubin-Guben case study / Apleistas miesto krantinių paveldas. Gubino ir Gubeno pavyzdys

Mokslas: Lietuvos Ateitis, 2015
The article discusses the process of changing the shape of urban waterfronts by the Lusatian Neisse River in Gubin and Guben, comparing the post-war urban solutions with the pre-war ones.
Oskar Amiri
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Shape of Water: Power Dynamics for Supply Chain Resilience

Journal of Supply Chain Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The world is facing climate change‐driven disruptions such as extreme weather events, which affect nature as well as firms and their supply chains. Nonetheless, little is known about how supply chain players shape their socioecological resilience, including from a power perspective.
Aristides R. Oliveira Junior, Minelle E. Silva, Fabiana L. Oliveira, Daiane M. Neutzling   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Direcţii generale în dezvoltarea frontului la apă urban – paradigma containerizării [PDF]

Urbanism. Arhitectura. Constructii, 2011
The global transport systems were much improved from the endof the 1960s, through density and network development. In thecontemporary post-Fordist production system the productionfragmentation and the strict following of the just in time principle led to
Dragoş Horia Buhociu
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Education and Training, Institutionalism and the Social Determinants of Health: Using QCA to Explore Better and Worse Health in Dundee, Aberdeen and Glasgow

Social Policy &Administration, Volume 60, Issue 6, Page 1135-1145, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Drawing on institutionalist political economy, this paper argues that education should be conceptualised as a foundational institutional determinant of health rather than a contextual socioeconomic factor. Utilising data from Scotland, which faces some of the most profound health challenges within Europe, this paper uses Qualitative ...
Ian Greener, Kieran Laskawy
wiley   +1 more source

Temporal insights into mega-events and waterfront industrial heritage transformation: a case study of Shanghai’s Huangpu River industrial zone

Built Heritage
This research examines the evolution and renewal of Shanghai’s Huangpu River industrial zone after the 2010 Shanghai Expo, with a temporal focus on the profound changes and development philosophies driven by this mega-event.
Kaixuan Wang
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Improving the design and management of temporary events in public spaces by applying urban design criteria

Journal of Urban Management
Urban public spaces such as parks, plazas, and waterfronts play a significant role in contributing to the character, economy and success of cities. Planned events such as festivals and markets have been increasingly staged in urban public spaces.
Hossein Behmanesh, Andre Brown
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Research on Urban Spatial Environment Optimization Based on the Combined Influence of Steady-State and Dynamic Vitality: A Case Study of Wuhan City

Land
Urban vitality is an important evaluation indicator for enhancing urban spatial efficiency and promoting sustainable development. However, few studies have systematically integrated steady-state and dynamic vitality perspectives.
Xiaoxue Tang, Kun Li, Dong Xie, Yuan Fang   +3 more
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