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This study of the Italian wool-based textile industries (woollens, worsteds, and serges) seeks to examine its rise, expansion, and ultimate decline, over a period of five centuries (from ca. 1200 to ca. 1730) in the context of both international competition and economic conjoncture, in the...
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production mix and public transport modes and vehicles. The area analysed will be the Milan province (Italy). It’s characterised … centre of Milan city and incentives for LPG, NG cars and small electric vehicles introduction, even if not widely applied …. The analysis carried for Milan city and suburbs can be easily extended to other urban areas or to a whole region, simply …
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an ongoing application for the assessment of the SUMP (Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan) of Milan’s municipality. …
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technological achievements, enhancing and combining the new opportunities for participation offered by the European Landscape … interested citizens and firms. More participation at political and at social level might strengthen the sense of community …
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programs versus programs requiring tuition. Between 1994 and 2008 Poland has undoubtedly improved the participation of students …
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Projects of the two new railway transalpine tunnel of Frejus and Gothard have similar technical characteristics: an identical length (57 km), a similar cost (10 billion Euros) and the existence of a highway along the same Alpine corridor. But, whilst the new Gothard is now under construction and...
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sustainable urban mobility. Citizen participation and stakeholder involvement are obtained through a national sample survey and a …
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democratic rule. We speculate that ‘institutions’ allowing more participation in the process of collective choice lead to more …
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The South Pacific has experienced a remarkable proliferation of Marine Managed Areas in the last decade. These protected areas, implemented by over 500 communities spanning 15 independent countries and territories represent a unique global achievement. The approaches being developed at national...
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Democratic decentralization in the state of West Bengal, of its own, are not producing systems that are more effective or more accountable to local needs and interests. The formal mechanisms matter less than the informal institutions that underpin local political economies. And the understanding...
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