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Villes et métropoles en France et en Allemagne

Gustedt, Evelyn (ed.); Grabski-Kieron, Ulrike (ed.); … - ARL - Akademie für Raumentwicklung in der … - 2023

La France et l’Allemagne sont toutes deux confrontées à une forte pression pour évoluer et s’adapter à de nouvelles formes d’urbanité et pour concevoir d’autres approches stratégiques dans un contexte de finances publiques limitées et de nécessité de performance économique. Ces...

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Greening Africa's cities : enhancing the relationship between urbanization, environmental assets, and ecosystem services : urbanization, the environment and green urban development...

White, Roland; Turpie, Jane; Letley, Gwyneth - Weltbankgruppe - 2017

Africa is urbanizing late but fast. This brings many benefits but, as this report shows: thus far, urbanization in … Africa, unique in a number of respects, is having deleterious and largely unchecked impacts on the natural environment; the …

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The infrastructural South : techno-environments of the third wave of urbanization

Silver, Jonathan - 2023

An in-depth look at the infrastructural landscape of Africa amid the third wave of urbanization, drawing on case … study of infrastructure's role in the third wave of urbanization centered on Africa. Based on over a decade of empirical …"An in-depth look at the infrastructural landscape of Africa's 3rd wave urbanization, drawing on case studies from …

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Stadt der Zukunft - gesund und nachhaltig : Brückenbau zwischen Disziplinen und Sektoren

Fehr, Rainer (ed.); Hornberg, Claudia (ed.) - 2018

Am gesellschaftlichen Einsatz für Förderung, Schutz und Wiederherstellung von Gesundheit sind im städtischen Leben zahlreiche Sektoren beteiligt. Während soziale Benachteiligungen von vielen Seiten als wichtige Größe wahrgenommen werden, ist die Aufmerksamkeit für ökologische...

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Cities and metropolises in France and Germany

Gustedt, Evelyn (ed.); Grabski-Kieron, Ulrike (ed.); … - ARL - Akademie für Raumentwicklung in der … - 2022

In both countries, France and Germany, there is great pressure to change and adapt towards new forms of urbanity and to conceive new strategic approaches with limited public finance and a need for economic efficiency. Not all types of urban areas are equally affected by these issues. The book...

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Governance, urbanization, and pollution : a cross-country analysis of global south region

Dash, Devi Prasad; Ranjan Behera, Smruti; Rao, D. Tripati; … - In: Cogent economics & finance 8 (2020) 1, pp. 1-24

This paper investigates the impact urbanization, industrialization, corruption, human development, energy consumption … region of Asia, Africa, and Latin America during the period 1990-2015. The empirical results show that the effect of …

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Religion and sanitation practices

Adukia, Anjali; Alsan, Marcella; Goldhaber-Fiebert, … - 2020

Infant mortality among Hindus is higher than among Muslims in India, and religious differences in sanitation practices have been cited as a contributing factor. To explore whether religion itself is associated with differences in sanitation practices, this study compares sanitation practices of...

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Saudi Arabia's City-Ranking Index (SACRI) methodology executed : preliminary findings

Al-Khraif, Rshood M.; Al-Mogarry, Mohammed; Elsegaey, … - In: Journal of economics & management 44 (2022) 1, pp. 376-392

Aim/purpose - Saudi Arabia is rapidly urbanizing, where the number of urban residents, currently exceeds 80% of the population. Many cities in the country face challenges of sustainability, livability, resilience, and thus global reputation. Therefore, measuring city performance is crucial in...

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Urban sustainability through the lens of migration - case study : City of Leskovac, Serbia

Šantić, Danica; Langović, Milica; Đorđević, Dejan Ž. - In: Ekonomske teme 61 (2023) 1, pp. 105-119

Sustainable spatial transformation, urban governance, and the constraints of urban-rural development can be traced through migration. In the Republic of Serbia, after the rapid increase in the number of people living in urban areas due to internal migration, structural changes in settlements...

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Does urban dgital construction promote economic growth? : evidence from China

Yang, Weixin; Zhu, Chen; Yang, Yunpeng - In: Economies : open access journal 12 (2024) 3, pp. 1-32

In order to explore the causal relationship between the level of urban digital construction and urban economic growth, this paper takes 280 cities in China as the research object and constructs a comprehensive indicator evaluation system covering digital infrastructure, overall economic level,...

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