Her decision to share a large part of her salary with people in need has attracted worldwide admiration. DETAILS Tony Keats, Mayor of Dover, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada has been given the 2023 World Mayor Community Award for his extraordinary service to his town and its people since ...
The solution was the creation of large metropolitan counties centred on cities. These were later broken up, with several other counties, into unitary authorities, unifying the county and district/borough levels of government. London is a special case, and is the one region which currently has a...
1. any large town or populous place 2. (in Britain) a large town that has received this title from the Crown: usually the seat of a bishop 3. (in the US) an incorporated urban centre with its own government and administration established by state charter 4. an ancient Greek city-...
For these reasons, we propose that the practices of city promotion, city marketing and city branding are in fact related to different degrees of urban development. For example, we expect that large-sized and well-developed cities- i.e. ‘mega cities’ (economically advanced and with an ...
In this research, the trend, seasonal, and residual characteristics of air temperature time series are utilized by decomposing the series to build effective deep learning models and then recomposing the outcomes to obtain the final air temperature forecasts, called the vipin-Decompose-deep-Recomposed...
The Puerto Rican community of New York is one of the most sizeable immigrant populations in the city, encompassing 9% of the city’s total population. With a long and extensive past, Puerto Rican immigration to New York City is a rich historical narrative, which coincided with some of the ...
in the Interwar period every third resident was of non-Polish background or non-Catholic religion; Jasińska-Kania and Łodziński, 2009). Warsaw is nowadays considered to be the most ethnically diverse and cosmopolitan city in Poland, although the size of the ethnic minority population is very...
In general, variations of ±20 % in results were registered for products such as poultry, cheese, vegetable fats, sugar, and potatoes. The findings reveal that for cities with populations under 200,000, the reliance on high-resolution local data provides limited additional accuracy, suggesting ...
evolution can progress even in urban environments at the interface between natural and cultural processes. In addition, spontaneous natural processes in urban areas give city dwellers the opportunity to experience nature from nearby and to feel connected to natural processes, as happened in the pre-ur...
Evidence of such attention can be found in the raise of academic publications with focus on the topic, alongside the interest from international organisations such as the United Nations, the OECD and the European Commission. Culture has been argued to be a constitutive part of local identity and...