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Urban agriculture in Portugal: from spontaneity to the institutionalization of urban gardens
(Revues Org, 2019-01-01)
Urban agriculture came to stand out in the world scenario in the last years of the twentieth century and beginning of the XXI, due to the greater concern of the population with food security and the aggravation of social, ...
Urban ecosystem services on the local level: urban green spaces as providers
(Institute of Landscape Ecology of the Slovak Academy of Sciences Bratislava, Slovak Republic and University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU), Austria in the Publishing House AEPress, Ltd., Bratislava., 2013-12)
Ecosystem services are provided at different spatial and service/functional scales. The local level is the basic unit for ecosystem services, especially when it comes to the human dimension of urban landscapes. These ...
Cross-cultural differences for three visual memory tasks in Brazilian children
(2005-10-01)
Norms for three visual memory tasks, including Corsi's block tapping test and the BEM 144 complex figures and visual recognition, were developed for neuropsychological assessment in Brazilian children. The tasks were ...
La arquitectura como dispositivo de regeneración urbana: 20 años del Museo Guggenheim Bilbao
(Universidad Nacional de Colombia, 2018-08)
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, designed by the architect Frank O. Gehry, is one of the most emblematic architectural works of the recent turn of the century. Twenty years since its opening, this paper explores its relevance for ...
Historic urban landscape: an approach for sustainable management in Cuenca (Ecuador)
(EMERALD GROUP PUBLISHING LTD., 2018)
The role of heritage in revalorization politicos of urban space
(UNIV BARCELONA, DEPT GEOGRAFIA HUMANA, 2008)
Certain areas of the city of Sao Paulo, as many others around the world, including in Lisbon, Barcelona and Buenos Aires, have been going through a process of requalification, in special the ones commonly known as old ...
Cultural consonance and arterial blood pressure in urban Brazil
(Elsevier B.V., 2005-08-01)
In previous research in Brazil, we tested the hypothesis that cultural consonance is associated with arterial blood pressure. Cultural consonance is the degree to which individuals are able to approximate in their own ...
Challenging issues of urban biodiversity related to ecohydrology
(Instituto Internacional de Ecologia, 2008)
This paper aims to outline challenging issues of urban biodiversity in order to address yardsticks related to ecohydrology, and with a complementary approach to eutrophication impacts. The vision of environmental services, ...