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Urban–rural continuum: an overview of their interactions and territorial disparities
Regional Science Policy &Practice, Volume 15, Issue 4, Page 729-768, May 2023., 2023 Abstract This study provides a quantitative analisis of the interactions between urban and rural areas and related territorial disparities in the European Union (EU). Relevant societal themes such as population changes, access to services, broadband internet connectivity, house prices, tourism and land‐use/cover flows are examined by mean of indicators
Carolina Perpiña Castillo +8 more
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Journal of Industrial Ecology, Volume 26, Issue 6, Page 2108-2122, December 2022., 2022 Abstract Marine plastic accumulation has gained international attention in recent years. Sources, pathways, and environmental impacts are being currently studied to understand the complex interactions during waste, especially plastic, transportation to the sea. Rivers have been identified as debris corridors allowing transportation of mismanaged waste.
Diana Ita‐Nagy +2 more
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Climate change adaptation in Central America: A review of the national policy efforts
Latin American Policy, Volume 13, Issue 2, Page 276-327, November 2022., 2022 Abstract The latest comparative studies of climate policies reinforce the fundamental importance of employing adaptation planning alongside national development strategies. While these studies are necessary to document and share the knowledge of the practices and experiences undertaken at the national level, documents are still scarce on regions of ...
Luis D. Segura +2 more
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Territorios en Formación, 2023 Resumen El presente artículo reflexiona sobre la calidad de vida de la población beneficiaria de vivienda de interés social en Ecuador, producto de la aplicación de políticas habitacionales cuyos contenidos reproducen lógicas de segregación y de ...
María Lorena Brito Escobar +1 more
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Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series C (Applied Statistics), Volume 71, Issue 5, Page 1822-1864, November 2022., 2022 Abstract Estimating school completion is crucial for monitoring Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 4 on education. The recently introduced SDG indicator 4.1.2, defined as the percentage of children aged 3–5 years above the expected completion age of a given level of education that have completed the respective level, differs from enrolment indicators ...
Ameer Dharamshi +3 more
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Ingenius: Revista de Ciencia y Tecnología, 2008 La vivienda de interés ...
J. Paz Jácome, F. Ulloa López
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Bulletin of Latin American Research, Volume 41, Issue 4, Page 541-556, September 2022., 2022 The concept of bioeconomy is increasingly gaining attention in South America as a potential strategy to foster sustainability transitions. As bioeconomy development is intertwined with often contested questions of natural resource governance, it is important that the promotion of bioeconomy takes place in an inclusive manner. In three case studies from
Karen M Siegel +4 more
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People and Nature, Volume 4, Issue 4, Page 949-962, August 2022., 2022 Abstract River rhythmicity refers to the periodic, recurrent phenomena of a riverscape that are synchronized with the rise and fall of river water, creating regimes of river time. River rhythmicity can serve as a lens into the temporal dimension of river formation and socio‐ecological dynamics that are of great interest to many disciplines.
Sue Jackson +5 more
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House price valuation of environmental amenities: An application of GIS‐derived data
Regional Science Policy &Practice, Volume 14, Issue 4, Page 939-959, August 2022., 2022 Abstract Hedonic house price models are frequently used to improve our understanding of local housing markets. In recent years, rich registers containing details about home‐qualities and neighbourhood characteristics have successfully been coupled with spatial qualities such as job‐accessibility or distances to transport.
Liv Osland, John Östh, Viggo Nordvik
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Globalising sustainable development: Decolonial disruptions and environmental justice in Bolivia
Area, Volume 54, Issue 2, Page 176-184, June 2022., 2022 Abstract The 2015 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are the new global development goals guiding the work of mainstream development actors until 2030. The shift to “sustainable development” marks a response to climate change and constitutes a rebranding of international development as global development, prominently by the UN, World ...
Jessica Hope
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