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The global homogenization of urban form. An assessment of 194 cities across time
(Elsevier B.V., 2020-12)
The spatial structure of cities, i.e. their composition, shape and degree of fragmentation or compactness, is a physical expression reflecting development efficiency. Identifying the evolution of urban systems in time and ...
Urban form datasets of 194 cities delineated based on the contiguous urban fabric for 1990 and 2015
(Elsevier Inc., 2020-12)
The present research datasets were processed for the article “The global homogenization of urban form. An assessment of 194 cities across time” [1]. They consist of land cover spatial layers, longitude and latitude point ...
The expansion of agriculture and its relationship with the urbanization process in the Northeast Region of Brazil (1990-2010)
(Pontificia Univ Catolica Chile, Inst Estudios Urbanos TerritorialesSantiagoChile, 2012)
The urban matrix matters: Quantifying the effects of surrounding urban vegetation on natural habitat remnants in Santiago de Chile
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, 2019)
Urbanization destroys and fragments natural habitats, resulting in a system of natural remnants embedded in an urban matrix. Urban natural remnants (UNRs) can provide multiple ecosystem services for urban areas. Nevertheless, ...
Overcoming urban sustainability: A route for Latin America [Superar la sostenibilidad urbana: Una ruta para América Latina1]
(UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE COLOMBIA, 2017-04-01)
The present work of reflection is a theoretical analysis on urban sustainability and urban political ecology. The development of the article explores how urban sustainability and urban political ecology assume the dialectic ...
From urban to regional planning in Latin America, 1920-50
(ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, 2010)
Focusing upon a period during which the planning discipline emerged and was consolidated in Latin America from the 1920s through the 1950s, this article aims to identify some of the impulses behind the widening of the scope ...
The historic urban landscape practice in Latin America, Cuenca as a case study
(CRC Press/Balkema, 2018)
Nowadays, based on the 2011 UNESCO Recommendation on Historic Urban Landscapes (HUL), the need to implement efficient tools to ensure urban conservation, is crucial in the heritage agenda. In Latin America the change of ...
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 ...
A greener urban environment: designing green infrastructure interventions to promote citizens’ subjective wellbeing
(Elsevier B.V., 2019)
Research using subjective wellbeing (SWB) measures finds that the greener an individual's local environment is, the higher the levels of happiness and the lower levels of stress they tend to report experiencing. This ...