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Despite the rapid increase in FDI flows to LICs, there have been relatively few studies that have specifically examined these flows. This paper attempts to partially fill the void by throwing light on one particularly dynamic aspect of global FDI-flows from Brazil, Russia, India and China...
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hydrological modeling and GIS spatial analysis, and took the residence in central urban area of Shanghai as an example. First, the … average loss of residence in Shanghai central urban area was about CNY 22.25 million. The results also indicate high risk in …
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Shanghai, China. The frequency and spatial distribution of meteorological disasters and their impacts on both human and … of affected crops have no significant trend in Shanghai. These results can be attributed to the great efforts for … prevention and mitigation of meteorological disasters made by Shanghai government in recent 60 years. With global climate change …
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Based on an empirical survey in Shanghai, this study tests how the effects of Social Quality’s four domains viz. social …
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waterlogging hazards. This paper describes our exposure assessment of old-style residences in Shanghai during rainstorm … Shanghai Flood Risk Information Center. Each old-style residence was ranked according to its degree of exposure indicated by … districts of Putuo, Luwan, Changning, Zhabei, and Jing’an. These results provide important information for Shanghai Municipal …
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evacuation destinations. This methodology was applied to Lujiazui Street in Pudong, a new district located in Shanghai, China. It …
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Shanghai. Residences in the inner city are prone to be damaged by waterlogging hazards. This paper describes the risk analysis … of rainstorm waterlogging on residences in Shanghai. First, a rainstorm scenario of 50-year return period was simulated … with the rainstorm simulation model from Shanghai Flood Risk Information Center. Each residence was ranked according to its …
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The explosive development of urban Shanghai after China’s economic reform in 1978 has attracted wide attention. There … is even more so for megacities like Shanghai. Assessing the current status of urban public safety hence becomes an … comprehensive set of public safety indicators. Four general aspects of Shanghai’s urban public safety are identified, i.e., urban …
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Shanghai. This case study examines the seven lessons learned from New York’s public transportation development: building … apply these seven lessons to Shanghai. …
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, however, with Shanghai market outperformance concentrated primarily in the nation's property, construction, and building …
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