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Interacting With Urbanity

open access: yesInteraction Design and Architecture(s), 2008
This project has explored means of interaction between creators and recipients of mediated culture within the realm of architectural space through the use of video.
Anders Mellbratt, Nils Wiberg
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Urban Atmospheres [PDF]

open access: yescultural geographies, 2017
What is an urban atmosphere? How can we differentiate an ‘atmosphere’ from other facets of urban consciousness and experience? This essay explores some of the wider cultural, political, and philosophical connotations of atmospheres as a focal point for critical reflections on space and subjectivity.
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Storie di periurbanità dall’Italia del Sud

open access: yesProjets de Paysage, 2012
The text offers some cases of Mediterranean «peri-urbanity» – or outskirts urbanity – in South-East Italia. These cases appeared during the latest decade through landscapes planning projects on the provincial scale of Lecce (2001) and on the regional ...
Mariavaleria Mininni
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Conditions sociales, registres de vulnérabilité et territoires de vie dans la France d’aujourd’hui

open access: yesPopulations Vulnérables, 2019
The article intends to highlight analytical links between forms of vulnerability and specific territories. It is based on empirical research carried out in France, which includes residential areas, a deprived tower block located in a social housing ...
Hervé Marchal
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Spatial Factor—Using a Random Forest Classification Model to Measure an Internationally Comparable Urbanity Index

open access: yesUrban Science, 2020
Travel behavior can be determined by its spatial context. If there are many shops and restaurants in close proximity, various activities can be done by walking or cycling, and a car is not needed.
Ulrich Niklas   +5 more
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Comparison of three small-area mortality metrics according to urbanity in Korea: the standardized mortality ratio, comparative mortality figure, and life expectancy

open access: yesPopulation Health Metrics, 2020
Background This study aimed to compare three small-area level mortality metrics according to urbanity in Korea: the standardized mortality ratio (SMR), comparative mortality figure (CMF), and life expectancy (LE) by urbanity.
Ikhan Kim   +3 more
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Effect of exposure to natural environment on health inequalities: an observational population study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
<b>Background:</b> Studies have shown that exposure to the natural environment, or so-called green space, has an independent effect on health and health-related behaviours.
Bibby   +43 more
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Représentations de l’urbanité japonaise

open access: yesGéographie et Cultures, 1992
Representations of the Japanese urbanity. « Urbanity » is here understood as the essence of the city. The Japanese urbanity refers in multiple way to nature, whereas the European one was brought forth by opposing the city to the non-city (i.e.
Augustin Berque
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Injected Urbanism? Exploring India’s Urbanizing Periphery

open access: yesEconomic Geography, 2022
Engaging with different literatures in economic geography, postcolonial urbanism, and planetary urbanization, this article seeks to develop a theoretical understanding of remote urban formations taking shape in India’s countryside. The analysis draws on extensive primary data collected at two study sites in Bihar and West Bengal, which rendered an ...
Robbin Jan van Duijne   +2 more
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Green urbanity [PDF]

open access: yesAR: Arhitektura, Raziskave, 2012
Tourism and other culture-based types of small business, which are the leitmotif in the planning of the Europark Ruardi, are becoming the guiding motif in the spatial development of urban centres that are influenced by dynamic transformation processes ...
Alenka Fikfak
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