11th Congress Virtual City and Territory, Krakow, 6-8 July 2016
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The sustainable future of the smaller historical centres, between "modulation of the protection" and new technologies
(2016-07)
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Open AccessThe smaller historical centres can play an important role in the rebalancing of the territory, reversing the trends (now also historical) to urban concentration and metropolisation. In an specific time of slowing urban ... -
The fragile heart of the city: the case of Ragusa, Sicily
(2016-07)
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Open AccessThe conference introduces one of the international workshops we organized in 2014-15 about urban regeneration. The selected theme for the Ragusa Workshop concerned the regeneration of the historic centre of Ragusa Superiore, ... -
Chapter 6, Meanings of the city
(2016-07)
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Immigration social challenges in public spaces in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
(2016-07)
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Open AccessAfter the economic rise in Saudi Arabia in 1938, workers migrated from across Saudi Arabia seeking better work opportunities. Statistics from the General Census of Population and Housing in 2010 reveal that the total number ... -
Property tax as urban planning instrument in large cities: the Brazilian experience
(2016-07)
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Open AccessThere is an ongoing process of increasing urbanization of the world population with socio-spatial polarization in large cities. Such population density increases the competition for urban land, arousing crescent ground ... -
Spatial patterns of social mobility perception derived from access to social housing in a Mexican border city
(2016-07)
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Open AccessHomeownership has become a crucial element in constructing and confirming social position in western societies. Housing can be an effective social mobility strategy. In the societies of developing countries, however, the ... -
Coastal landscape management in mexican tourist regions: Punta de Mita case in Bahía de Banderas, Nayarit
(2016-07)
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Open AccessThis article analyzes the process of coastal landscape management in the Mexican tourist region from the transformation of the landscape of Punta de Mita. This peninsula is part of the interstate metropolitan zone of Puerto ... -
The ex Haciendas San Nicolas de Esquiros and Santa Maria del Refugio: their patrimonial in a neoliberal context
(2016-07)
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Open AccessSan Nicolas de Esquiros and Santa Maria del Refugio Haciendas emerge from colonial times in Mexico, instituting their communities based on this and the figure of peasant subsumed to that of the authority. Based on its ... -
The incidence of the criminal policy in the conformation of the public space
(2016-07)
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Open AccessMexican Criminal Policy is distinguished by its historical repression, the strategies implemented by the current government affected directly the violence and crime index. These facts beat and modified the conformation of ... -
The implementation of the territorial development concept in the reality of virtual world: the case of Puerto Rico
(2016-07)
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Open AccessIn the new virtual world, it becomes necessary to consider new concepts of development that allow to achieve social justice and equity. It is for this reason, in this article present a synthetic review of the development ... -
Building the global democracy from urban planning policy to populism in architecture
(2016-07)
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Open AccessIt is possible to claim that there is an analogy, in terms of management and programming, between the modality of execution in political contents and the formalities of the application of architectural models, or more ... -
The challenge of the last few years: planning against poverty, microfinance
(2016-07)
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Open AccessThe last ten years have witnessed a heightened interest in infrastructure in both developed and developing countries, with emphasis on the financial crisis in developed countries, and the recurring attention on growth and ...
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