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The influence of climate and urban morphology on tourism activity in the Porto Metropolitan Area: perceptions and simulation of the bioclimatic comfort of tourists [PDF]
, 2022 Tese de doutoramento em Geografia (especialização em Geografia e Planeamento Regional)Nos últimos anos, muitos daqueles que têm definido estratégias e políticas para os destinos turísticos urbanos têm vindo a preocupar-se cada vez mais com a maior ou ...
Lopes, Hélder Tiago Silva
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Second thoughts: Do secondary suites provide adequate housing?
Canadian Geographer / Le géographe canadien, Volume 69, Issue 3, Autumn / automne 2025.Abstract While secondary suites were once informal and hidden, they are now seen as a key to addressing Canada's housing supply and affordability challenges. Cities such as Edmonton, where this study was conducted, have reformed their urban planning to allow and encourage secondary suites.
Damian Collins +3 more
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From private to public and back? Kyoto's cityscape councils and the urban commons
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 31, Issue 1, Page 240-263, March 2025.Abstract Scholarly and public debate on the urban commons is burgeoning, but building exteriors and the cityscape these constitute are surprisingly absent from it, despite their considerable significance for and impact on residents and visitors. After reflecting on the cityscape as a commons, the article turns to Kyoto, the former capital of Japan and ...
Christoph Brumann
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Canadian Geographer / Le géographe canadien, Volume 69, Issue 2, Summer / été 2025.Résumé Les géographes usent généralement de la notion de territorialisation pour évoquer ou réfléchir sur le processus par lequel l'être humain est en relation avec le monde et y fait sa place à partir du territoire qu'il crée ou recherche. Ils emploient les notions connexes de déterritorialisation et reterritorialisation pour évoquer ou réfléchir sur ...
Mario Bédard
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Plant responses to urban gradients: Extinction, plasticity, adaptation
Journal of Ecology, Volume 112, Issue 12, Page 2861-2875, December 2024.Herbaceous plants often change their morphology in response to urban conditions: grass cutting, altered soils, warmer temperatures and being surrounded by tightly‐packed buildings. These changes are sometimes hereditary, which suggests that city management and planning affect the ability of plants to survive and evolve in urban environments.
Alejandro Sotillo +4 more
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The social life of illegality: Suspicion and surveillance against African migrants in urban India
American Anthropologist, Volume 126, Issue 3, Page 422-433, September 2024.Abstract The turn of the 21st century has witnessed a rising trend of migration from the African continent to cities across India. Accompanying such flows have been racial tensions and policing spectacles, including incidents of violence, vandalism, and evictions against African migrants and their pathologization as “illegal.” These subtle yet ...
Bani Gill
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Governing intersectional climate justice: Tactics and lessons from Barcelona
Environmental Policy and Governance, Volume 34, Issue 3, Page 256-274, June 2024.Abstract Cities and local governments are important actors in the global governance of climate change; however, the specific governance principles and arrangements that enable urban climate plans and policies to realize commitments to social equity and justice remain largely unexplored. This article uses the City of Barcelona, Spain, as a critical case
Ana Terra Amorim‐Maia +3 more
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Relatório de estágio_Murilo Milton Machado [PDF]
, 2003 Documento em formato pdf referente à relatório final para disciplina de Estágio Supervisionado em Biblioteconomia do aluno Murilo Milton Machado intitulado "Relatório de estágio no Serviço de Periódicos da Biblioteca Central da Universidade Federal de ...
Machado, Murilo Milton
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Canadian Geographer / Le géographe canadien, Volume 68, Issue 2, Page 212-223, Summer / été 2024.Résumé La publication de la Politique nationale de l'architecture et de l'aménagement du territoire du Québec (PNAAT) interpelle la géographie à plusieurs égards. Cette politique, qui résulte d'un processus d'élaboration de dix‐huit mois, est mise en récit autour du paradigme de l'aménagement durable, comme le veut la tendance générale aujourd'hui en ...
Martin Simard
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Round Trip Policies: Housing and Self‐Management, from Europe to Latin America and Back Again
Antipode, Volume 56, Issue 2, Page 446-468, March 2024.Abstract Current debates in radical urban studies and comparative urbanism focus in part on the denunciation of universalisation in urban theories as an expression of Eurocentrism. Decolonial and postcolonial scholars risk rejecting general theorising in the name of particularism, difference, and the fragmentary character of the world and reducing ...
Ibán Díaz‐Parra +2 more
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