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A comparative study of soil metal concentrations in Chilean urban parks using four pollution indexes
(2022)
Toxic metal enrichment in urban soils from natural and anthropogenic sources is a public health concern thatchallenges sustainable urban development. Active and legacy mining is likely a major contributor of localizedmetal ...
Urban Street PollutantsUrban Street Pollutants
(Instituto de Geociências /Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, 2008)
Cidades sustentáveis e competitivas: contribuições do desenvolvimento urbano sustentável para a atratividade dos municípios
(Universidade Federal de Santa MariaBrasilAdministraçãoUFSMPrograma de Pós-Graduação em AdministraçãoCentro de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, 2019-02-22)
Population concentration in urban centers has been a striking feature of the world development process.
The accelerated growth of cities is often confused with development; however, in parallel with the ...
The placement of the urban space in the social and economic processes. A view from specialised journals in Chile during the 1970sEl despliegue del espacio urbano en la comprensión de los procesos sociales y económicos. Una mirada desde las revistas especializadas en Chile durante la década de 1970
(2023)
© 2023 Autoctonia. All rights reserved.In the context of the effects that the rapid urbanization processes in Latin America, academic and professional discussions about the urban space emerged as part of the urban agenda ...
The Role of Planning Policies in Promoting Urban Sprawl in Intermediate Cities: Evidence from Chile
(MDPI, 2019)
Urban sprawl has been studied principally as a phenomenon produced by a lack of or weakness in urban planning, as a consequence of real estate liberalization. This article examines the Chilean case, and proposes that the ...
Spatiotemporal analysis of the atmospheric and surface urban heat islands of the Metropolitan Area of Toluca, Mexico
(Springer, 2017)
The dynamic of consolidation of urban areas inLatin America has allowed that almost 80% of the popula-tion concentrates in cities; this has produced changes in landcovers and modified regional climate, propitiating ...
Upgrade of the DAUMOD atmospheric dispersion model to estimate urban background NO2 concentrations
(Elsevier, 2012-08)
Ambient concentrations of nitrogen dioxide (NO2) resulting from the emissions of nitrogen oxides (NOx) and volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in an urban area, may cause adverse impacts on the human health and the natural ...