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Reviews and Perspectives on Smart and Sustainable Metropolitan and Regional Cities
Yigitcanlar, Tan (contributor) - 2021
The notion of smart and sustainable cities offers an integrated and holistic approach to urbanism by aiming to achieve the long-term goals of urban sustainability and resilience. In essence, a smart and sustainable city is an urban locality that functions as a robust system of systems with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014323776
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Latin American urban development into the 21st century: Towards a renewed perspective on the city
Rodgers, Dennis; Beall, Jo; Kanbur, Ravi - 2011
This paper argues for a more systemic engagement with Latin American cities, contending it is necessary to reconsider their unity in order to nuance the 'fractured cities' perspective that has widely come to epitomise the contemporary urban moment in the region. It begins by offering an overview...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010280244
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Cities and Satellites: Spatial Effects and Unobserved Heterogeneity in the Modeling of Urban Growth
Vance, Colin; Iovanna, Rich - 2008
capture both why urbanization happens as well as where and when it happens. Using a database that links five satellite images …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010264714
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Kleinstädte - digital, smart oder intelligent?
Porsche, Lars - In: Kompendium Kleinstadtforschung, (pp. 155-176). 2021
voran und betrifft alle Arbeits- und Lebensbereiche, somit auch die Stadtentwicklung. Dabei ist jedoch die Kleinstadt nicht …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012601300
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Antecedents and consequences of digital entrepreneurial ecosystems in the interaction process with smart city development
Gorelova, Irina; Dmitrieva, Diana; Dedova, Mariya; … - In: Administrative Sciences 11 (2021) 3, pp. 1-14
The nature of entrepreneurship and its developmental paths in the urban environment are extensively studied in the scientific literature. With a rising interest of scholars in the smart city phenomenon, the role entrepreneurship plays in the development of smart cities became a central topic in...
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Conceptual model for assessing logistics maturity in smart city dimensions
Pereira, Glauber Ruan Barbosa; Guimarães, Luciana … - In: Administrative Sciences 13 (2023) 4, pp. 1-20
The advancement of new technologies and the increasingly inseparable presence of logistics systems in the daily life of cities, industries, companies, and society has been modifying how logistics processes are implemented in these environments based on technological innovations, internet,...
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Urban issues and solutions in the context of sustainable development: A review of the literature
Grizans, Jurijs - 2009
Cities are at the heart of Europe. As four of every five European citizens live in urban areas, their quality of life and the quality of their environment depends upon how cities look and how they function. Cities are also places where business is done, investments are made and jobs are created....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010321665
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Russian Cities in Transition : The Impact of Market Forces in the 1990s
Stuart, Robert C.; Gang, Ira N. - 2004
This paper analyses Russian city growth during the command and transition eras. Our main focus is on understanding the extent to which market forces are replacing command forces, and the resulting changes in Russian city growth patterns. We examine net migration rates for a sample of 171 medium...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010261899
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Russian Cities in Transition : The Impact of Market Forces in the 1990s
Gang, Ira N.; Stuart, Robert C. - 2004
This paper analyses Russian city growth during the command and transition eras. Our main focus is on understanding the extent to which market forces are replacing command forces, and the resulting changes in Russian city growth patterns. We examine net migration rates for a sample of 171 medium...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010263228
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Brown growth, green growth, and the efficiency of urbanization
Quaas, Martin F.; Smulders, Sjak - 2012
We analyze the efficiency of urbanization patterns in a stylized dynamic model of urban growth with three sectors of …'). If, however, production becomes cleaner over time ('green growth') the equilibrium urbanization path reaches the … efficient urbanization path after finite time without need of a coordinating mechanism. The results may be generalized to take …
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