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Urbanisation and health [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Medicine, 2005
The effect on health of urbanisation is two-edged. On the one hand, there are the benefits of ready access to healthcare, sanitation, and secure nutrition, whilst on the other there are the evils of overcrowding, pollution, social deprivation, crime, and stress-related illness.
Richard, Godfrey, Marlene, Julien
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Exploring the feasibility of constructing recyclable prefabricated buildings to expedite sustainable urbanisation in developing countries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
2020 International Conference on Resource Sustainability - Sustainable Urbanisation in the BRI Era (icRS Urbanisation 2020), December 13-15, 2020, Ningbo, China202312 bcchAccepted ManuscriptSelf-fundedPublishedGreen ...
Xie, Q, Chi, HL
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Urbanisation and Economic Development in Lebanon [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
openThis research delves into the intricate relationship between urbanisation and economic development in Lebanon by relying on a quantitative research method and employing original survey data. The study explores the implications of urbanisation and its
MACDISSY, ELIAS
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The Role of the Inhabitants of Łódź in the Urbanisation of its Surrounding Area [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This article describes the urbanisation process within the recreational region surrounding Łódź. After an introduction to theoretical issues, the topic will be the ongoing changes, their stages, and effects on various planes of this urbanisation.
Marzena Makowska-Iskierka   +1 more
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Towards sustainability: An assessment of an urbanisation bubble in China using a hierarchical - stochastic multicriteria acceptability analysis - Choquet integral method [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Urbanisation bubbles have become an increasingly serious problem. Attention has been paid to the speed of urbanisation; however, the issue of quality has been neglected, particularly in the case of China.
Tong, H.   +5 more
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Spatial and Morphological Effects of Tourism Urbanisation in the Łódź Metropolitan Area [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The article presents the effects of urbanisation that took place from 1979 to 2004, on the space of tourism areas in the rural-urban fringe of the Łódź Metropolitan Area. The study concerns morphological changes, i.e.
Makowska-Iskierka, Marzena
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Des espaces communs de citoyenneté culturelle ? Bibliothèques publiques et organismes communautaires au prisme des dimensions collaborative et citoyenne

open access: yesLien Social et Politiques, 2023
Cet article s’intéresse aux visions et aux pratiques collaboratives entre institutions culturelles et organismes communautaires, thématique encore peu traitée de façon empirique et dans la littérature scientifique.
François R. Derbas Thibodeau   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cross-border spatial accessibility of health care in the North-East Department of Haiti

open access: yesInternational Journal of Health Geographics, 2018
Background The geographical accessibility of health services is an important issue especially in developing countries and even more for those sharing a border as for Haiti and the Dominican Republic.
Dominique Mathon   +2 more
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La mixité sociale programmée en milieu résidentiel à l’épreuve des discours critiques internationaux : le cas de Hochelaga à Montréal

open access: yesLien Social et Politiques, 2010
Le discours sur la mixité sociale programmée en milieu résidentiel a refait surface, notamment dans les programmes de revitalisation de quartiers anciens à forte concentration de pauvreté.
Annick Germain, Damaris Rose
doaj   +1 more source

Urbanisation Hub

open access: yes, 2021
Much of the recent work done by economists and economic historians analyzing long-term trends in the world economy has used urbanization as a proxy for economic development, and has analyzed data on the number and size of cities and/or the urbanization ...
Eltjo Buringh (Utrecht University)
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