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The financing of the Romanian agriculture and rural space through the SAPARD program created the technical and financial premises necessary for the process of accession to the European structures. Thus, the funds developed through the SAPARD Agency have directly contributed to the economic and...
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capital. Ultimately, the inner city is the magnet that shapes and informs decisions concerning urban form, as manifested by a …
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Romania's regional policy is oriented today towards the eight regions of development. That is why, in order to understand the nature and dynamics of the regional disparities, poverty and social exclusion we shall analyze the main changes occurred in the human development process in Romania, in...
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transformed the urban landscape. The corporation makes itself present through the proliferation of its urban mega … highways. Built into these corporate urban structures are edifices of politics, ideology and certain forms of socio-spatial and … temporal organization. The corporation, however, has largely escaped critical scholarly analysis in Geography and/or Urban and …
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, there are opportunities for reducing pollution, alleviating poverty, improving the urban environment, and lowering …
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Do local improvements in infrastructure provision improve city competitiveness? What public finance mechanisms stimulate local infrastructure supply? And how do local efforts compare with national decisions of placing inter-regional trunk infrastructure? In this paper, we examine how the...
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Dar es Salaam is exceptional in East Africa for having a record of relatively little ethnic tension, and remaining tranquil and true to its name, the 'harbour of peace'. This paper explores the interface between ethnic and national identities in Tanzania's capital city, focusing on its ethnic...
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Many metropolitan cities in Asia are planning and implementing extensive investment in mass transit networks and thus are now on the threshold of becoming transit cities or car traffic saturation cities. The promotion of transit-oriented development (TOD) policies will be a key to the...
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The growing trend of urban city development requires various infrastructure investments, including water supply …
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The research carries out a systematic review to evaluate the necessary conditions that would allow inter-municipal cooperation to promote and generate positive impacts on the provision of public services. The strategy used for the review was the so-called rapid review of evidence, which allows...
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