Some of the city 's buses now have Siemens technology, but the main chal lenge is that there's a time limit on the things we really want to bring out for 2012. We're working in close part nership with the Greater London Authority and the London Development Agency in ...
This multi-layered complexity requires different disciplinary perspectives bound by a transdisciplinary process20 that includes: orientation knowledge (state of urban governance and greenhouse gas emissions, and normative goals such as carbon neutrality); systems knowledge (empirical evidence and understanding ...
and nonprofits to tackle some the world's most pressing and important natural resource issues in ways that improve both economic growth and resource use. C40 Cities C40 Cities connects more than 90 of the world's greates...
Our investigation of Airbnb highlights the social and spatial changes connected with the rise of the sharing economy. It shows how these changes create new social orders, transforming the ways property is used and commercialized in cities worldwide. 2 State of the art and theory 2.1 Airbnb’s...
, 2010, An Ecosystem Approach to Understanding Cities: Familiar Foundations and Uncharted Frontiers, Arizona State University , USA.Grimm, N.B., Baker, L.A. and Hope, D. (2000) An ecosystem approach to understanding cities: familiar founda- tions and uncharted frontiers. In Understanding Urban...
California flies past the finish line with five Golden State cities racing into the top 10. Every California city in our ranking — apart from Fresno (No. 162) — offers a temperate climate, ideal for avid runners. Fresno faces hotter temperatures and lower air quality compared with its ...
(along with mean and s.d. values) for the total sample are reported.nvalues in bold represent the number of participants responding for each domain; the percentages in bold represent the percentage of respondents per domain. The number and percentage of the sample that assigned the highest ...
Many in this new group of highly skilled, knowledgeable citizens come from a generation that has been brought up with the Internet and has increasingly high expectations for service and transaction convenience and flexibility and for an overall wider range of services. They will by nature migrate ...
(along with mean and s.d. values) for the total sample are reported.nvalues in bold represent the number of participants responding for each domain; the percentages in bold represent the percentage of respondents per domain. The number and percentage of the sample that assigned the highest ...
That there was no simple blueprint for inventing cities is shown in African indigenous urbanization in the Middle Niger region (West Africa possibly more than 3000 years ago). Here the layout was the opposite of Çatalhörük; it was an urban complex with large open expanses up to 200 ...