Enabling environments for regime destabilization towards sustainable urban transitions in megacities: comparing Shanghai and Istanbul
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DOI: 10.1007/s10584-020-02726-1
Abstract: Sustainable urban transitions promise high mitigation and adaptation potential to address the effects of anthropogenic climate change. The two coastal megacities studied in this paper, Shanghai and Istanbul, have the potential for low-carbon urban transitions… read more here.
Keywords: enabling environments; environments regime; shanghai istanbul; destabilization ... See more keywords
Navigating Rural‐to‐Urban Transitions: The Continuity of Ageing among Resettled Older Adults in Yulin, China
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DOI: 10.1111/tesg.70035
Abstract: This study examines how older adults from rural Yulin, China, navigate their transition to urban life after policy‐driven resettlement. They employ various strategies to bridge their rural past with their urban present: internal continuity (preserving… read more here.
Keywords: yulin china; rural urban; resettled older; continuity ... See more keywords
Diffusive Resettlement: Irreversible Urban Transitions in Closed Systems
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DOI: 10.3390/e23010066
Abstract: We propose a non-equilibrium framework for modelling the evolution of cities, which describes intra-urban migration as an irreversible diffusive process. We validate this framework using the actual migration data for the Australian capital cities. With… read more here.
Keywords: resettlement irreversible; diffusive resettlement; urban transitions; irreversible urban ... See more keywords
New Urban Transitions towards Sustainability: Addressing SDG challenges (Research and Implementation Tasks and Topics from the Perspective of the Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) of the Joint Programming Initiative (JPI) Urban Europe)
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DOI: 10.3390/su11082242
Abstract: The paper presents the requirements and challenges of urban transitions towards sustainability from the perspective of the SAB of the JPI Urban Europe. Critical reflections on the achievements and identification of gaps in the activities… read more here.
Keywords: transitions towards; urban transitions; jpi urban; towards sustainability ... See more keywords