A Rock Fracturing Method Using High-Pressure Gas Expansion: Case Study on Its Application in Hangzhou-Lin’an Intercity Railway by Dunwen Liu, Yu Tang, Caiwu Cai, Yinghua Jian

“…The use of explosives in cities is under strict control due to the risks associated with blasting. …”
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Spatial variations in urban woodland cooling between background climates by Liu J, Dennis M, Lindley S. J

“…In this study, we analyse associations between urban woodland and LST within and between five cities in different Köppen climate zones. Our consistent methodology is framed around local climate zones and conducted at a fine spatial scale. …”
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Turismo, Políticas Públicas e Pandemia: uma análise do emprego nas Atividades Características do Turismo (ACTs) nos municípios de Belém e Santarém (Pará), Brasil by Elcivânia de Oliveira Barreto, Ágila Flaviana Alves Chaves Rodrigues, Kassia Suelen da Silva Farias, Sandra Maria Sousa da Silva

“…In 2020, the most critical year of the pandemic, job cuts in tourism intensified in both cities, as economic growth in tourism was expected to be interrupted by Covid-19. …”
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Visual–Inertial Autonomous UAV Navigation in Complex Illumination and Highly Cluttered Under-Canopy Environments by Leyang Zhao, Weixi Wang, Qizhi He, Li Yan, Xiaoming Li

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Evaluation of Waterlogging Risk in an Urban Subway Station by Haiying Yu, Chuan Liang, Ping Li, Kaijie Niu, Faxing Du, Junhu Shao, Yuyong Liu

“…Most cities in the world have extensive underground facilities, including public transport and commercial facilities, such as shopping malls, subways, and parks. …”
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Spatial Structure of Modern Moscow by D. V. Goloukhova

“…The article is focused on the spatial structure of modern Moscow and features distinguishing it from the cities of Western Europe and the US. The city has hybrid spatial structure combining elements which emerged on different stages of the city development. …”
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La Sûreté lyonnaise dans le système policier français (début XIXe-début XXe siècle) by Amos Frappa

“…However, the “Sûreté” services of the two biggest french cities distinguish themselves by their respective organization, as well as by their methods of investigation. …”
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PROBLEMS OF URBANIZATION IN THE CONTEXT OF CREATING A COMFORTABLE URBAN ENVIRONMENT by N. Musinova

“…The attention has been focused on the fact, that the revision of such standards as insolation time, location of parking lots, etc., associated with the creation of compact cities, should be balanced.…”
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Características das ilhas de calor em cidades de porte médio: exemplos de Presidente Prudente (Brasil) e Rennes (França) by Margarete Cristiane de Costa Trindade Amorim, Vincent Dubreuil, Hervé Quenol, João Lima Sant’Ana Neto

“…Results show that temperature grows faster in Rennes than Presidente Prudente and urban heat island generation (UHI) by different cities urbanization processes.…”
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The Destruction of Architecture by Federico De Matteis

“…The Allied bombing campaigns over the German cities during World War II produced a vast landscape of destruction, which has been the object of reports, accounts and fictional narratives. …”
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Le logement social aux Antilles (1946-1975) : une histoire post-coloniale des politiques publiques menées à la Guadeloupe et à la Martinique by Roméo Terral , Mario Selise

“…From these two examples, the aim is to determine what were the policies on social housing and habitat improvement in French West Indian cities.…”
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In the Plots of Neoliberalism: the Impact of AirBnb on Hotel Industry and the Real Estate Market in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil by Rita de Cássia Ariza da Cruz, Cristina Pereira de Araujo, Luciano Muniz Abreu

“…Introduced in Brazil in 2012, Airbnb is now present in every state of the country, dominant in cities with massive tourist influx, though it faces stiff competition from other smaller platforms. …”
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Investigation on Nonlinear Flow Behavior through Rock Rough Fractures Based on Experiments and Proposed 3-Dimensional Numerical Simulation by Xianshan Liu, Man Li, Nandou Zeng, Tao Li

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Impact of FY-4A Satellite-Based Surface Solar Irradiance on the Classification of Meteorology for Ozone Pollution by Yang Cao, Xiaoli Zhao, Debin Su, Hong Ren, Xiang Cheng, Yuchun Li, Chenxi Wang

“…After including SSI, among the 21 cities in the study area, the number of cities with a classification accuracy exceeding 80% increased from 7 to 14, with 20 cities having a positive accuracy growth rate and 8 cities having an accuracy growth rate exceeding 4%. …”
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Planification foncière et espaces agricoles périurbains en Algérie by Ahmed Bousmaha, Aissa Boulkaibet

“…Algerian cities are experiencing rapid urbanisation, an often anarchic development and a chaotic consumption of agricultural land. …”
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Les communes bretonnes sur le Web by Hélène Martin-Brelot, Patrick Dieudonné, Jérôme Sawtschuk

“…The thickest websites tend to belong to the biggest cities. However the study of the relationships between these sites shows that very small cities can occupy central locations in the virtual space. …”
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Urban adaptation, strategies and projects. The gap between policies and their implementation by Guido Emilio Rossi

“…The increasing impacts of climate change are pushing cities to take paths towards adaptation and resilience. …”
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Les plateformes numériques révolutionnent-elles la mobilité urbaine ? by Gaële Lesteven, Sylvanie Godillon

“…Operating in more than 700 cities across the world, Uber is one of the most popular TNCs. …”
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Fort-de-France et Pointe-à-Pitre : deux villes américaines ? by Christophe Charlery

“…We will follow the process of dissemination of a standard type of building that was developed in England during the 18th century and that spread from 1790 to the 1820’s along the East Coast of the former Anglo–American colonies, between Boston and New Orleans. It is in the latter city that this style of architecture underwent the first instance of creolization, before becoming widespread, between 1840 and 1850, in certain cities of the West Indies, among them Fort–de–France in Martinique and Pointe–à–Pitre in Guadeloupe. …”
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Investigation of the Implications of “Haze Special Law” on Air Quality in South Korea by Jian Wang, Junseok Kim, Wei Shao

“…In this work, the air pollution index in three cities (Seoul, Busan, and Daegu) in South Korea was studied using multifractal detrended fluctuation analysis (MF-DFA). …”
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