2020 COVID-19 lockdown and the impacts on air quality with emphasis on urban, suburban and rural zones
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-99491-7
Abstract: Air quality improvements pollution changes due to COVID-19 restrictions have been reported for many urban developments and large metropolitan areas, but the respective impacts at rural and remote zones are less frequently analysed. This study… read more here.
Keywords: urban suburban; rural zones; 2020 covid; suburban rural ... See more keywords
Rural zones, parks, greenbelts, landscapes…? Assessing the shifting role and treatment of open spaces in metropolitan planning using the Barcelona experience (1953–2019)
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DOI: 10.1080/09640568.2020.1760801
Abstract: Metropolitan planning is a fairly new practice that refers, amongst other topics, to open spaces. The objective of this research is to determine the changing role and treatment given to open spaces in successive metropolitan… read more here.
Keywords: metropolitan planning; open spaces; rural zones; role treatment ... See more keywords