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Cities and nature

By: Broitman D., Czamanski D., Malkinson D.
Published in: International Review of Environmental and Resource Economics
SDGs : SDG 11  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: The world is continuing to urbanize. As a result, most of the interactions between humans and nature take place in citie (more…)

Cities under planning siege: The palestinian case

By: Khamaisi R.
Published in: WIT Transactions on the Built Environment
SDGs : SDG 11  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Rapid urbanization and city sprawl are a phenomenon that exists all over the world. Today, the majority of the world’s p (more…)

Automated and autonomous spatial mobilities: Transport, mobilities and spatial change

By: Kellerman A.
Published in: Automated and Autonomous Spatial Mobilities: Transport, Mobilities and Spatial Change
SDGs : SDG 11  |  Units:   | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: This ground-breaking book explores a rapidly developing aspect of contemporary life: automated and autonomous spatial mo (more…)

How effective is central enforcement? Evidence from convened committees in failing local authorities

By: Reingewertz Y., Beeri I.
Published in: Environment and Planning C: Politics and Space
SDGs : SDG 11  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: The recent economic slowdown has revealed weaknesses in existing fiscal arrangements and led to the reintroduction of en (more…)

Green roof research towards enhancing urban biodiversity, storm-water retention and air pollution abatement

By: Salman I.N.A., Schindler B., Agra H., Bawab O., Friedman-Heiman A., Kadas G.J., Seifan M., Blaustein L.
Published in: CAB Reviews: Perspectives in Agriculture, Veterinary Science, Nutrition and Natural Resources
SDGs : SDG 11  |  Units:   | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Green roofs provide multiple environmental benefits. These include storm-water retention, water purification, insulation (more…)

Preserving cultural assets of others: Jewish heritage sites in Macedonian cities

By: Petrevska B., Krakover S., Collins-Kreiner N.
Published in: Tourism Geographies
SDGs : SDG 11  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Issues arise when trying to understand the motivation of policymakers to preserve the assets of cultures that do not bel (more…)

Lightweight monitoring of distributed streams

By: Lazerson A., Keren D., Schuster A.
Published in: ACM Transactions on Database Systems
SDGs : SDG 11  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: As data becomes dynamic, large, and distributed, there is increasing demand for what have become known as distributed st (more…)

Household earthquake preparedness in Serbia: A study of selected municipalities [Pripravljenost gospodinjstev na potrese v Srbiji: Študija izbranih občin]

By: Cvetković V.M., Filipović M., Gačić J., Jakovljević V., Ronan K., Shaw R., Mano R.
Published in: Acta Geographica Slovenica
SDGs : SDG 11  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: This article presents the results of a qualitative study of household earthquake and communitylevel preparedness in Serb (more…)

A cargo of lead ingots from a shipwreck off Ashkelon, Israel 11th–13th centuries AD

By: Galili E., Rosen B., Arenson S., Nir-El Y., Jacoby D.
Published in: International Journal of Nautical Archaeology
SDGs : SDG 11  |  Units:   | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Shipwreck cargo of lead ingots, some marked, discovered off Tel Ashkelon, weighed about four tonnes. C14 analysis of cha (more…)

The Ottoman period shipwrecks of akko Harbour, Israel

By: Cvikel D.
Published in: Archaeologia Maritima Mediterranea
SDGs : SDG 11  |  Units: Marine Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: The historic walled port city of Akko, a unesco world heritage site, is located at the north-eastern extremity of Haifa (more…)

Ethnic differences behind home price disparities in a Midsize city: The city of Akko, Israel as a case study

By: Kheir N., Portnov B.A., Khamaisi R.
Published in: Journal of Real Estate Literature
SDGs : SDG 11  |  Units:   | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: The study focuses on intra-urban disparities in home prices in the city of Akko in Israel, historically divided into the (more…)

Community-based organizations motivated by religious ideology as a driving force behind shaping urban governance: the israeli case

By: Dahan Y.
Published in: Politics, Religion and Ideology
SDGs : SDG 11  |  Units:   | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: This study analyzes and highlights the political culture of community-based organizations (CBOs) as a powerful mechanism (more…)

Governance relations in small nations: Competition vs. cooperation and the triple role of big cities

By: Beeri I., Magnússon M.Á.S.
Published in: Lex Localis
SDGs : SDG 11  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: This article examines and compares governance relations of big cities in relatively small nation states in Reykjavík, Ic (more…)

Short Ozonation of Lignocellulosic Waste as Energetically Favorable Pretreatment

By: Rosen Y., Mamane H., Gerchman Y.
Published in: Bioenergy Research
SDGs : SDG 11  |  Units:   | Time: 2019 |  Link
Description: Lignocellulosic waste (here municipal trimmings) is a promising sustainable feedstock for ethanol production, but requir (more…)

Tracking pollution and its sources in the catchment-lake system of major waterbodies in Kazakhstan

By: Krupa E., Barinova S., Aubakirova M.
Published in: Lakes and Reservoirs: Research and Management
SDGs : SDG 11  |  Units:   | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: The objective of the present study was to identify the sources and routes of entry of heavy metals and nutrients into se (more…)

Mobility scooters in urban environments: A research agenda

By: Isaacson M., Barkay D.
Published in: Journal of Transport and Health
SDGs : SDG 11  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: Introduction: As our society ages, mobility scooters are a fast-growing mode of transportation. The growing prevalence o (more…)

Shipbuilding and maritime activity on the eve of mechanization: Dendrochronological analysis of the Akko Tower Shipwreck, Israel

By: Lorentzen B., Manning S.W., Cvikel D.
Published in: Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports
SDGs : SDG 11  |  Units: Marine Sciences  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: The 19th century was an era of increasing mechanization and globalization, which transformed maritime networks and shipb (more…)

A relative radiation normalization method of iss nighttime light images based on pseudo invariant features

By: Wei S., Jiao W., Long T., Liu H., Bi L., Jiang W., Portnov B.A., Liu M.
Published in: Remote Sensing
SDGs : SDG 11  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: The International Space Station (ISS) offers a unique view from space that provides nighttime light (NTL) images of many (more…)

‘I came naïve from the village’: on Palestinian urbanism and ruralism in Haifa under the British Mandate

By: Ben Ze’ev N.
Published in: British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies
SDGs : SDG 11  |  Units:   | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: During the Mandate period (1920–1948), Haifa attracted thousands of Palestinian rural migrants, who constituted a signif (more…)

Extreme energy poverty in the urban peripheries of Romania and Israel: Policy, planning and infrastructure

By: Teschner N., Sinea A., Vornicu A., Abu-Hamed T., Negev M.
Published in: Energy Research and Social Science
SDGs : SDG 11  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2020 |  Link
Description: Extreme energy poverty results from a mix of conditions including lack of access to a reliable and affordable grid-based (more…)