Powrót do ruin. O atrakcyjności niemieckiego powojnia by Jakub Gortat

“…This is because the purpose of the analysis is to present the changing attitudes of filmmakers representing nations hostile to Germany until 1945 to the civilian population of ruined German cities. These attitudes, it is worth emphasizing, sometimes stand in opposition to the prescribed perception of Germany and Germans resulting from Cold War political realities and dictating that the nation be treated with sympathy, trust, friendship, and love as a new ally.…”
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Spatio-temporal Evolution and Influencing Factors Analysis of Coordinated Development between Urbanization and Water Resources in Yunnan Province by HAN Lihong, PAN Yujun, GAO Qingyan, LIAO Xuewen

“…The study shows that: ① From 2010 to 2021, the urbanization index of Yunnan Province shows a steady growth trend, while the water resources index is a "W"-shaped fluctuation trajectory, with the overall level of system coupling and coordination developing upward. ② In 2010, 2015, and 2021, the spatial development differences in the coupling coordination degree of cities and states are significant, and the overall level is improved; the overall difference of the coupling coordination degree fluctuates with a small decline, and the development difference is the largest in central Yunnan, and the smallest in western Yunnan; the main source of geographical development imbalance is the inter-area difference. ③ The utilization rate of water resource development, the proportion of urban employed population, the per capita green space area of parks, the proportion of secondary and tertiary industries, the amount of urban sewage generation, per capita water resources, and precipitation are the main factors restricting the coordinated development of urbanization and water resources.…”
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Analyser les impacts des circuits courts alimentaires : une étude en Nord-Pas-de-Calais by Amélie Gonçalves, Thomas Zeroual

“…Short food supply chains seem to be a virtuous alternative to classical food chains notably to ensure a sustainable food supply of cities. However, there are some doubts as to whether they deserve this reputation. …”
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The Effect of the Application and Capability of Information and Communication Technology(ICT) on Knowledge-Based Urban Development in Tehran Metropolis by navid ahangari, Shahrbano movsavi, reza shahbaznejad

“…In the era of knowledge, the rapid advancement of information and communication technology (ICT) is considered a crucial factor in addressing the growing environmental, social, and economic challenges in urban areas. Knowledge-based cities, leveraging this technology, are at the forefront of enhancing the quality of life for residents and the efficiency of services towards achieving sustainable urban development. …”
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Energy study for the rehabilitation of the old Abbey of Salas de Bureba (Burgos) for residential use. Case study by Raul Briones-Llorente, Juan Maria Hidalgo-Betanzos, Paula Montoya-Saiz, Imanol Ruiz-de-Vergara-Ruiz-de-Azúa, Gabriel Rubio-Pérez, Natalia Muñoz-Rujas, Fernando Aguilar-Romero

“…The renovation of buildings is key to the fight against climate change and offers opportunities to fix the population in rural areas, revalue their heritage and help decongest cities. In addition, it has a lower environmental impact than new construction. …”
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Application of the destination multiculturality in tourism promotion on the example of Vojvodina by Ćuruvija Ivana, Ćuruvija Miloš, Pavlović Nataša

“…In some destinations many different ethnic communities live together which creates a specific culture of a region in the sense of its multiculturality, and this element could be very important in tourist destination promotion. Many multiethnic cities and regions in the world use this element in tourism in many ways, from organizing events to promotion of specific ethnical gastronomy. …”
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Territórios protegidos no corredor transfronteiriço entre Amapá e Guiana Francesa by Simone Dias Ferreira, José Alberto Tostes

“…The conclusion of the article is that the territorial area where the biodiversity corridor is inserted is the same area where the Amapá cities that integrate the cross-border corridor are inserted, but the plans are not integrated, thus generating fragmented institutional actions.…”
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Adaptive reuse of modern heritage for cultural purpose: Hybridization strategies in Pier Luigi Nervi Hangar, Italy by Pasquale Cucco, Giulia Neri, Federica Ribera

“…The evolution of cities and urban landscapes has witnessed the rise of architectural complexes and urban areas adapting to new functions while leaving behind others deemed obsolete. …”
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Routing and scheduling optimization for urban air mobility fleet management using quantum annealing by Renichiro Haba, Takuya Mano, Ryosuke Ueda, Genichiro Ebe, Kohei Takeda, Masayoshi Terabe, Masayuki Ohzeki

“…Efficiently managing the anticipated high-density air traffic in cities is critical to ensure safe and effective operations. …”
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How perception of environmental and social justice drive citizen's satisfaction and intention to engage with urban forests management? by Rahim Maleknia

“…The equitable distribution of urban forests in cities and the inclusive consideration of all citizens' voices, regardless of their socioeconomic differences, are prime examples of social and environmental justice in urban areas. …”
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How rural school teachers can support the learning adjustment of left‐behind children under the ‘double‐reduction’ policy by Xuedi Pi, Jianping Huang, Jiong Niu

“…However, many left‐behind children (LBC) whose parents work away in cities have a greater tendency toward academic and mental problems compared with non‐left‐behind children. …”
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Rede urbana e redes de serviços bancários, postais e educacionais do Rio Grande do Norte: coexistências de hierarquias by Edseisy Silva Barbalho Tavares

“…From what could be analyzed and interpreted, it is evident that the new territory dynamics generated by these services not only guide flows towards the most hierarchical cities of the network, but it provides spatial interactions in several scales simultaneously in addition to presenting convergence of fixed and flows to not very dense centers in the context of the urban network of the State.…”
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Examination of the Trait Anxiety Levels among Male Basketball Players in the Ages from 13 to 15 in View of Various Variables by Ahmet Uzun, Atilla Pulur, Ebru Karabulut, Kaan Eroğlu

“…The study was participated by the whole of 102 national team-nominee sportspersons, having been selected from 81 cities, with an age average of 13.84 ± 0.592, and with a sports age average of 5.12± 1.80. …”
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Representation of youth in local assemblies in Serbia by Stojanović Boban Ž.

“…The first set of variables relates to the demographic characteristics of municipalities and cities, the second set pertains to scholarships for pupils and students, and the third set concerns youth local policies aimed at improving youth participation in decision-making processes. …”
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Exploring district heating systems: A SCADA dataset for enhanced explainabilityMendeley Data by Stevica Cvetković, Milan Zdravković, Marko Ignjatović

“…We contend that this dataset is of considerable relevance to researchers and practitioners in the fields of smart cities, energy efficiency, and district heating.…”
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Influence of perceived value of rural labour in China on the labourers’ willingness to return to their hometown: the moderating effect of social support by Zhaoxin Zhang, Lei Wang

“…As China’s economy is entering a new normal stage, the growth rate of rural labourers’ income in cities is slowing down, and the gap between urban and rural net incomes is gradually closing. …”
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Assessing the Evolution of Urban Areas, Vegetation, and Surface Temperature in Dubai Using Remote Sensing by Uppin Prateek, Sabobeb Lara, Mikhai Engy, Ali Tarig

“…With Dubai being one of the fastest-growing cities in the world, changes to the urban landscape occur rapidly, making it essential to analyze and plan for sustainable growth. …”
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A Study of the Solid Waste Chain in Benin Metropolis, Nigeria by Dennis Iyeke Igbinomwanhia, Ejovo Nena Ohwovoriole

“…Benin metropolis like other fast urbanizing towns and cities in Nigeria is faces with a solid waste management problem. …”
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Creative tourism special issue - foreword by João Filipe Marques, Alexandra Rodrigues Gonçalves, Sónia Moreira Cabeça, Mirian Tavares

“…The second trend is cultural changes that have been designated as ‘the creative turn’ (e.g. an insistence on the ‘rhetoric of creativity’). Cities must be creative in order to attract not only tourists but also ‘creative industries’ (Tavares, 2014, 2015) and ‘creative classes’ (Cruz, 2016; Florida, 2003). …”
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Indicators for measuring urban environmental equity: A Scoping Review by Soledad Camacho Lorenzo, Yolanda Pérez Albert, Joan Alberich González

“… Reducing urban environmental inequity is one of the main objectives in advancing towards more sustainable cities. This situation implies developing tools that allow for an integrated assessment environmental and social impacts, to reveal inequalities in the distribution of resources and environmental risks. …”
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