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Urbanization And Urbanism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Chapter 28 Turkey’s urbanization started in the post-World War II era. “Over 3.3 million people were added to the urban population during the 1950s, more than twice as many as in the previous quarter century” (Danielson and Keles¸, 1985: 27). This “rapid urbanization” brought major transformations of society, challenging the ideals of the modernization
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A Research on the Recognition of Types & Motifs of the Graves in Historical Cemeteries of Somghan Village (Fars Province) [PDF]

open access: yesنگره, 2023
Cemeteries are a symbol of the culture, beliefs, traditions and religious rites of the people. Thousands of different religious symbols and emblems have adorned graves through the ages, indicating attitudes towards death and the hereafter, membership in ...
Nadia Ashayeri, Behzad Vasigh
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Simulating multiple urban land use changes by integrating transportation accessibility and a vector-based cellular automata: a case study on city of Toronto

open access: yesGeo-spatial Information Science, 2022
The accessibility provided by the transportation system plays an essential role in driving urban growth and urban functional land use changes. Conventional studies on land use simulation usually simplified the accessibility as proximities and adopted the
Xiaocong Xu   +4 more
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Reviewing the solutions of improving open spaces in primarygirls’schools from students’perspective (Case study: Tabriz city) [PDF]

open access: yesFanāvarī-i āmūzish, 2018
Background and Objectives:Research shows that the presence of students in nature and outdoors reduces stress, increases vitality and mobility, increases concentration, etc.
M. Samadpour Shahrak, M. Tahbaz
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CityScapeLab Berlin: A Research Platform for Untangling Urbanization Effects on Biodiversity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Urban biodiversity conservation requires an understanding of how urbanization modulates biodiversity patterns and the associated ecosystem services. While important advances have been made in the conceptual development of urban biodiversity research over
Buchholz, Sascha   +4 more
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An improved global land cover mapping in 2015 with 30 m resolution (GLC-2015) based on a multisource product-fusion approach [PDF]

open access: yesEarth System Science Data, 2023
Global land cover (GLC) information with fine spatial resolution is a fundamental data input for studies on biogeochemical cycles of the Earth system and global climate change.
B. Li   +7 more
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Urbanicity, Urbanization, and the Urban Environment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Peer Reviewed ; http://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/55740/1/ompad_urbanization_2007 ...
Ompad, Danielle C.   +2 more
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The Rationality of Spatial Allocation of Pension Service Facilities in Hefei City Based on Life Cycle Theory

open access: yesRedai dili, 2021
The size of the elderly population in China has been increasing, and according to UN standards and relevant data, China has entered an aging society. With the aging of the population, residents' pension has become the focus of attention of the public and
Xia Yongjiu, Deng Shiyu, Wang Yue
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The Weight of Economic Growth and Urbanization on Electricity Demand in UAE [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
This study aims to explore the relationship between economic growth, urbanization, financial development and electricity consumption in case of United Arab Emirates. The study covers the time period of 1975-2011.
Sbia, Rashid   +2 more
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Effects of urbanization on host-pathogen interactions, using Yersinia in house sparrows as a model [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Urbanization strongly affects biodiversity, altering natural communities and often leading to a reduced species richness. Yet, despite its increasingly recognized importance, how urbanization impacts on the health of individual animals, wildlife ...
Cox, Ivo   +11 more
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