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Winthrop Dance Theatre 2015 Features Bodiography Creator Maria Caruso
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Maria Caruso created Bodiography to celebrate dancers of all shapes and sizes. When choreographer Maria Caruso created her company Bodiography, she set out to celebrate dancers of all shapes and sizes. She has since won acclaim...
Published by: Winthrop University
A Sociotechnical Framework for Smart Urban Governance
Over the past decade, the dominant entrepreneurial form of urban governance has seriously hindered the transformation of cities by neglecting the role of urban contexts in shaping governance structures and outcomes. To promote...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Community-Centered Urban Sensing
The authors examine the problem of integrating urban sensing into engaged planning. The authors ask whether enhanced urban data and analysis can enhance resident engagement in planning and design, rather than hinder it, even...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Hydration and N-acetyl-l-cysteine alter the microstructure of human nail and bovine hoof
This work aimed to (a) characterize the microstructure and porosity of human nail and bovine hoof by mercury intrusion porosimetry and SEM image analysis, (b) study the effects of hydration and of N-acetyl-l-cysteine treatment...
Digital Urban Planning Platforms
Ari-Veikko Anttiroiko
Jul 01, 2021
This article discusses platformization and its impact on urban planning. Platformization refers to an increased utilization of platform logic in society. In urban planning, it is manifest in the emergence of digital...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Hydration and N-acetyl-l-cysteine alter the microstructure of human nail and bovine hoof
This work aimed to (a) characterize the microstructure and porosity of human nail and bovine hoof by mercury intrusion porosimetry and SEM image analysis, (b) study the effects of hydration and of N-acetyl-l-cysteine treatment...
Urban Digital Infrastructure, Smart Cityism, and Communication
Scott McQuire
Jul 01, 2021
This article takes stock of the smart city concept by locating it in relation to both a longer history of urban computing, as well as more recent projects exploring the vexed issues of participatory urbanism, data ethics and...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Introduction to the urban ecologies open collection
Catherine Oliver, Shruti Ragavan, Jonathon Turnbull, Anmol Chowdhury, Diane Borden, Thomas Fry, Sneha Gutgutia, Shubhangi Srivastava
Sep 28, 2021
Abstract: This Open Collection proposes innovative research directions for both urban and beyond/more‐than‐/non‐human geographies with animals. We are seeking papers for this Open Collection across three themes: (1) methods; (2)...
OPEN COLLECTION OPEN COLLECTIONS animal geography more‐than‐human methods urban animals urban justice Urban planning
Published by: Geo: Geography and Environment
Study protocol of the European Urban Burden of Disease Project
Mark J Nieuwenhuijsen, Jose Barrera-Gómez, Xavier Basagaña, Marta Cirach, Carolyn Daher, Maria Foraster Pulido, Tamara Iungman, Antonio Gasparrini, Gerard Hoek, Kees de Hoogh, Sasha Khomenko, Haneen Khreis, Audrey de Nazelle, Ana Ramos, David Rojas-Rueda, Evelise Pereira Barboza, Marko Tainio, Meelan Thondoo, Cathryn Tonne, James Woodcock, N Mueller
Feb 21, 2022
INTRODUCTION: Cities have long been known to be society's predominant engine of innovation and wealth creation, yet they are also hotspots of pollution and disease partly due to current urban and transport practices. The aim of...
Real estate investment and urban density
Kathy Pain, Shuai Shi, Daniel Black, Jon Blower, Sue Grimmond, Alistair Hunt, Stanimira Milcheva, Ben Crawford, Nick Dale, Sam Doolin, Senjuti Manna
Dec 31, 2023
Focusing on commercial office real estate as both a manifestation of and a conduit of cross-border capital flows, this paper refers to the concepts of topology and topography in a theoretical and empirical exploration of...
actor practices polycentric urban region Real estate spatial planning territorial governance topography topology urban density /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/3300/3305 name=Geography, Planning and Development /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/3300/3320 name=Political Science and International Relations /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/sustainable_cities_and_communities name=SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
Energy in the urban water cycle
In the urban water cycle, water supply, transportation, treatment and disposal are services that consume a considerable amount of energy. This paper reviews and summarizes state of the art measures applied in different parts of...
Energy recovery Heat recovery systems Urban water cycle Wastewater Water-energy nexus Consumption of energy Energy-efficient process Primary energy demand Treatment and disposal Urban waters Water energy Energy efficiency Energy utilization Waste heat Wastewater disposal Water Supply recovery Urban transportation /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/affordable_and_clean_energy name=SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/sustainable_cities_and_communities name=SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
Real estate investment and urban density
Kathy Pain, Shuai Shi, Daniel Black, Jon Blower, Sue Grimmond, Alistair Hunt, Stanimira Milcheva, Ben Crawford, Nick Dale, Sam Doolin, Senjuti Manna
Dec 31, 2023
Focusing on commercial office real estate as both a manifestation of and a conduit of cross-border capital flows, this paper refers to the concepts of topology and topography in a theoretical and empirical exploration of...
actor practices polycentric urban region Real estate spatial planning territorial governance topography topology urban density /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/3300/3305 name=Geography, Planning and Development /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/3300/3320 name=Political Science and International Relations /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/sustainable_cities_and_communities name=SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
Energy in the urban water cycle
In the urban water cycle, water supply, transportation, treatment and disposal are services that consume a considerable amount of energy. This paper reviews and summarizes state of the art measures applied in different parts of...
Energy recovery Heat recovery systems Urban water cycle Wastewater Water-energy nexus Consumption of energy Energy-efficient process Primary energy demand Treatment and disposal Urban waters Water energy Energy efficiency Energy utilization Waste heat Wastewater disposal Water Supply recovery Urban transportation /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/affordable_and_clean_energy name=SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/sustainable_cities_and_communities name=SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
Urban development, land sharing and land sparing
1. At present, there is limited knowledge of how best to reconcile urban development with biodiversity conservation, and in particular whether populations of wild species would be greater under low-density housing (with larger...
Study protocol of the European Urban Burden of Disease Project
Mark J Nieuwenhuijsen, Jose Barrera-Gómez, Xavier Basagaña, Marta Cirach, Carolyn Daher, Maria Foraster Pulido, Tamara Iungman, Antonio Gasparrini, Gerard Hoek, Kees de Hoogh, Sasha Khomenko, Haneen Khreis, Audrey de Nazelle, Ana Ramos, David Rojas-Rueda, Evelise Pereira Barboza, Marko Tainio, Meelan Thondoo, Cathryn Tonne, James Woodcock, N Mueller
Jan 28, 2022
INTRODUCTION: Cities have long been known to be society's predominant engine of innovation and wealth creation, yet they are also hotspots of pollution and disease partly due to current urban and transport practices. The aim of...
Research on Big Data-Driven Urban Traffic Flow Prediction Based on Deep Learning
Xiaoan Qin
Jan 01, 2023
This paper introduces an innovative approach for the urban traffic flow prediction (TFP) that utilizes big data and deep learning (D-L) to improve accuracy, reducing the incidence of large errors commonplace in traditional...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Urban-Rural Disparities for COVID-19
BACKGROUND: Limited evidence on the effectiveness of various types of social distancing measures, from voluntary physical distancing to a community-wide quarantine, exists for the Western Pacific Region (WPR) which has large...
Urban health in Africa
The African continent is predicted to be home to over half of the expected global population growth between 2015 and 2050, highlighting the importance of addressing population health in Africa for improving public health...
Associations of serum folate and holotranscobalamin with cardiometabolic risk factors in rural and urban cameroon
A low intake of fruit and vegetables and a high intake of meat are associated with higher cardiometabolic disease risk; however much prior research has relied on subjective methods for dietary assessment and focused on Western...
cardiometabolic risk factors holotranscobalamin serum folate Adult Animal Proteins Dietary Biomarkers Cameroon cardiometabolic risk factors Cross-Sectional Studies Eating Female Folic Acid Fruit Health Promotion Humans Male Metabolic Syndrome Middle Aged Rural Population Transcobalamins Urban Population Vegetables
Associations of serum folate and holotranscobalamin with cardiometabolic risk factors in rural and urban cameroon
Camille Mba, Albert Koulman, Nita Forouhi, F Imamura, F Assah, JC Mbanya, Nicholas Wareham
Jan 10, 2022
A low intake of fruit and vegetables and a high intake of meat are associated with higher cardiometabolic disease risk; however much prior research has relied on subjective methods for dietary assessment and focused on Western...
Determinants and Outcomes of Food Delivery App Engagement During COVID-19
With the expansion of internet penetration and the adoption of mobile apps, usage of food delivery applications has increased significantly during the pandemic. The study's main objective was to examine the antecedents and...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
The TOSCA Case
Considering the rapid pace of global urbanization especially in emerging economies of the global South, this article addresses governance approaches for the sustainable development of cities which seek to transform into smart...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Beyond a standardised urban lexicon
Urban vocabulary has been influenced by global patterns of modernity, capitalism and anglophone academia. These lexicons are increasingly standardised and shape dominant conceptual approaches in city debates. However...
On urban failure
A Amin
May 17, 2016
This essay considers the meaning and implications of “urban failure.” Agreeing with accounts of urban future as uncertain and perilous at a time of increased importance of cities in world affairs, the essay cautions against risk...
Urban Farming in Philadelphia
Kaitlyn Lawrence
Jan 01, 0001
Food is the very basis of our lives, and is a common language throughout the global community. With an increasingly globalized food system, many different subsistence measures have come from it, as well as different communities...
urban farming Philadelphia agriculture Environmental Sciences Food Studies Other Social and Behavioral Sciences
Published by: Ursinus College
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