Entre citoyens et institutions : une co-production d’un capital environnemental sur le territoire urbain ? by Frédéric Bally

“…Fighting at their level against climate change, and managing their space for the well-being of residents, cities are places where nature makes a come back, in a background of sustainability. …”
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Práticas Sociais Religiosas: um estudo sociológico pontual by José Ivo Follmann, Adevanir Aparecida Pinheiro

“…This paper explores the concept of Religious Social Practices (RSP) and presents a synthesis of the main results of a research conducted by the authors about these practices in some cities of the Sinos River Valley in the Metropolitan Area of Porto Alegre, Brazil. …”
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Habiter un quartier RDP by Marine Suteau

“…It asks how successful or not RDP programs have been in South African cities. It argues that social differentiation is in process. …”
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Review of Russian Abstracts Accepted for United European Gastroenterology Week (2022) by A. A. Sheptulin

“…Petersburg, Novosibirsk, Kazan and other cities were published. The abstracts were devoted to topical issues of pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment of intestinal liver and pancreatic diseases.Conclusion. …”
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COMFORTABLE URBAN ENVIRONMENT: TRENDS AND PROBLEMS OF THE ORGANIZATION by O. Petrina, M. Stadolin

“…At present, the formation of a modern comfortable urban environment in Russian cities acquires a special socio-economic significance. …”
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Longing for the mountains? by Mathieu Petite

“…Such changes of residence now concern in part individuals and families drawn by a living environment that is deemed superior to that of cities. This article focuses on the residential trajectories of these inhabitants which led them to settle in mountainous regions. …”
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As temperaturas intraurbanas: exemplos do Brasil e de Portugal by Margarete Cristiane de Costa Trindade Amorim, Ana Monteiro

“…The results showed that some areas of the city have extremely high surface temperatures contributing to the discomfort.…”
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Bridging to Caring Economics and a Changed World by Donald Gault

“… Bridging is a furniture bank located in Minnesota’s Twin Cities.  Since 1987, Bridging has helped make the homes of close to 350,000 people places of dignity and hope. …”
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Information Houses as a New Information and Learning Center by Şenol Karadeniz

“…This research, carried out by the descriptive method,web sites related to the information houses in Turkey and activity reports of the municipalities were examined, the literature has also been reviewed.Studies on information houses in Turkey are limited.No common definition of the information house was found.There is no collective data on which institutions are affiliated and how many houses are in Turkey.The activities of information houses are quite diverse, but the numbers are not enough.A total of 249 information houses were found in 23 different cities, serving 54 different institutions.Suggestions are presented in the light of the results obtained within the scope of the research.…”
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Expansão residencial e o aumento de inquilinato no centro da cidade de Lomas de Zamora, Buenos Aires. Argentina. by Bárbara Teresa Romano

“…The cities in the metropolitan region of Buenos Aires have been the target of an important increase in real estate activity in the period after the 2001 crisis. …”
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Patrimonialisation et greffes culturelles sur des friches issues de l’industrie minière  by Bruno Lusso

“…In the Ruhr area, populations and cities themselves re-appropriated very quickly these old "flagships" of the regional economy. …”
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Urbanização e planejamento da Amazônia: diálogos com Bertha Becker by Eudes Leopoldo

“…In the second moment, the urbanized forest is discussed, based on the following publications by the author: "Amazon - geopolitics at the turn of the III millennium" from 2004 and "The Amazon city - the forest and the city" from 2013. The aim is to highlight Bertha Becker's contributions on the production of cities, the diffusion of the urban and planning in the Amazon to seek to develop, comparing this bibliographical research with recent ongoing processes, new interpretations about urbanization and metropolization in this region and its trends.…”
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Southern Escambia County, Florida's Urban Forests by Francisco Escobedo, Sebastian Varela, Christina Staudhammer, Benjamin Thompson

“…FOR231, a 12-page illustrated fact sheet by Francisco Escobedo, Sebastian Varela, Christina Staudhammer, and Benjamin Thompson, reports on analysis of tree data using USDA Forest Service's Urban Forest Effects (UFORE) model, to help urban foresters, residents, and planners assess several aspects of their urban forests and compare southern Escambia County’s urban forest with forests in other cities in the state of Florida. Includes references. …”
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Will Increasing Residential Density Decrease Parking Availability? A Method for Practitioners. by Dave Amos

“…Cities in the United States aim to increase the supply of affordable housing in low-density areas, but residents are concerned about the availability of parking as density increases. …”
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La diffusion d’Ébola dans les pays de la Mano River : approche géographique by Hélène Simon-Lorière, Benjamin Lysaniuk

“…By questioning the Ebola pathogenic complex, the recent history of migrations induced by years of conflict and the spatial organization of cities and communication routes, we show that a geographical approach can be relevant to formulate credible hypotheses explaining the spread of Ebola in the considered region.…”
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Rain attenuation distribution characteristic of Ka band satellite communication by KANG Jian, WANG Yu-fei

“…Using the ITU-R rain attenuation forecasting model,and based on the rainfall data and the geographic location parameters of main cities in our country,the isograms of rain attenuation distribution for the communication satellite with the orbital location 92° E in Ka band（30/20GHz）was presentd.A further analysis was made on the rain attenuation char-acteristic of the Ka band satellite communication system by integrating with the landform and the climate distribution pattern in our country.The results could be used as the theoretical basis when designing the Ka band satellite communica-tion system.…”
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« Ce fut a heure illicite ». Se venger de nuit dans le royaume de France à la fin du Moyen Âge by Jean-Philippe Juchs

“…While night is a matter of control by the different powers in the cities of the 14th and 15th centuries and in the following centuries, it seems that controlling the night and the aristocratic violence at night in the countryside is not really a matter of concern for the King’s administration in France.…”
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Hide Tanning and Its Use in Taiga: The Case of the Orochen-Evenki Reindeer Herders and Hunters of Zabaikalye (East Siberia) by Donatas Brandišauskas

“…I suggest that hunters and herders aim to maintain their autonomy from goods and resources imported from cities, and, in spending little effort connecting with state powers in this way, securing their lives from socio-economic constraints.…”
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Telemedicine expands cardiovascular care in China – lessons for health equity in the United States by Elizabeth J. Enichen, Kimia Heydari, Ben Li, Joseph C. Kvedar

“…Liu et al.’s recent study reveals that telemedicine expanded access to cardiovascular care in China, enabling patients in poorer areas of the country to access care in cities with more resources. While these findings may support the global expansion of telemedicine, implementation often proves challenging. …”
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Regional Hydrogen Potentials by Michael Bräuninger, Silvia Stiller, Mark-Oliver Teuber

“…Abstract The paper analyses the potential of the hydrogen economy in German districts and cities. The paper focuses particularly on regions suffering from strong ongoing structural change. …”
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