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Urban goods movement estimation for public decision support: goals, approaches and applications

This chapter aims to be a guide for researchers and practitioners on choosing the most suitable approach to deal with a target or goal in terms of urban goods public decision support, and to integrate them into transport plans. First, an overview of…

Urban goods movement (UGM) analysis as a tool for urban planning

Urban goods transport is one of the subjects decision makers have to take into account in the planning process. As they lack knowledge on this particular subject, they tend to underestimate the importance of urban goods movements on their territory.…

Urban geography plenary lecture : Urban geography (Vol. 30, No. 1)

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Contents : Michael Brown - 2008 Urban Geography Plenary Lecture - Public health as urban politics, urban geography : Venereal blopower in Seattle, 1943-1983 Rachel Slocum - Commentary on "Public health as urban politics, urban geography :…

Mots-clés: emploi, géographie urbaine, health, politique de la ville, politique urbaine, santé, ségrégation résidentielle, service public

Urban Freight transport in regulations and infrastructures in nine areas of Brittany

With the increase of power of the local authorities, especially with regards to movement of urban goods, we decided to focus on the manner in which local authorities in the area of Brittany planned the implementation of regulations and…

Urban forum (Vol. 21, No. 2)

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Abstract from the publisher : This journal addresses the broad developmental issues of urbanization in the Third World, providing a distinctive African focus on the subject. It examines urban societies from a variety of perspectives, including:…

Urban forms and comparisons : Chicago's Near North Side and the localization of gentrification

Organisers' description : Please join us for a comparative and historical analysis of the gentrification of the Near North Side of Chicago. Professor Bodnar will examine the communities that have replaced the Cabrini-Green housing…

Mots-clés: aménagement urbain, Bodnar Judit, Chicago, forme urbaine, gentrification, logement social, privatisation, renouvellement urbain

Urban forms and colonial confrontations: Algiers under French rule

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Abstract from the publisher : During its long history as the French colonial city par excellence, Algiers was the site of recurrent conflicts between colonizer and colonized. Through architecture and urban forms confrontations were crystallized,…

Mots-clés: Alger, Algiers, aménagement urbain, Çelik Zeynep, conflit urbain, forme urbaine, histoire de l'architecture, histoire de l'urbanisme, histoire urbaine, logement, ville coloniale

Urban ethnography : Its traditions and its future

From the introduction by Elijah Anderson : The articles collected in this special issue are based on papers presented at the Yale Urban Ethnography Conference, ‘Urban Ethnography: Its Traditions and Its Future’, held at Yale University…

Mots-clés: Anderson Elijah, délinquance, emploi, ethnographie, ethnologie, immigration, migrant, société urbaine, sociologie urbaine

Urban ethnicity in Santiago de Chile. Mapuche migration and urban space

The urban phenomenon is changing. The social and political transformations of recent decades have created new forms and models of inhabiting in the city. In Latin America, phenomena of globalization and the implementation of liberal policies have, on…

Urban environments, pedestrian-friendliness and crossing decisions

L'objectif de la communication est d'identifier les différenciations faites par les piétons dans leur décision de traversée dans différents environnements urbains et d'identifier les indices prélevés dans l'environnement, utilisés par les piétons…

Urban environmental problems in Ghana : a case study of social and environmental injustice in solid waste management in Accra and Sekondi-Takoradi

Unsustainable urbanization in Ghana has resulted in poor environmental conditions in urban settlements in the country. Solid waste disposal, in particular, has become a daunting task for the municipal authorities who seem to lack the capacity to…

Urban encounters : Rethinking landscape

Organisers' description : Urban Encounters: Routes and Transitions explores the dialogue and practice of visual urbanism to bring together international researchers, academics, photographers and artists concerned with the transitional nature of…

Mots-clés: espace urbain, identité, migration urbaine, mixité sociale, paysage urbain, photographie, représentations, urbanité

Urban Dynamics and Urban Sustainability: an Impossible Marriage or a Marriage of Convenience?

Dealing with both urban dynamics and urban sustainability can appear as a paradox insofar as these terms seem radically opposed. But, obviously, thanks to the dynamics they created and from which they gained advantage, cities have been sustainable…

Urban Dynamics

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Présentation : Urban Dynamics est un projet vidéo international qui tente d'appréhender les dynamiques urbaines par le biais d'un collage d'environnements urbains du monde entier en assemblant des extraits de vidéos faits…

Mots-clés: cosmopolitisme, croissance urbaine, culture urbaine, densité urbaine, développement urbain, environnement urbain, espace public, mégapole, mobilité, mondialisation, société urbaine

Urban diversity : Space, culture, and inclusive pluralism in cities worldwide

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Abstract from the publisher : As the world's urban populations grow, cities become spaces where increasingly diverse peoples negotiate such differences as language, citizenship, ethnicity and race, class and wealth, and gender. Using a comparative…

Mots-clés: croissance urbaine, espace urbain, exclusion, immigration, intégration, mixité sociale, mondialisation, Wanjiku Kihato Caroline

Urban development in Europe

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Abstract from the publisher: Cities play a crucial role in creating a sustainable, social and innovative Europe. Nowadays, cities have to face many challenges, especially since the arrival of the economic recession. For this reason, it is important…

Mots-clés: Allemagne, Belgique, Belgium, Chypre, Cyprus, Danemark, Denmark, développement urbain, Espagne, Europe, European Union, France, Germany, gouvernance, Hongrie, Hungary, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Pays-Bas, Poland, politique urbaine, Pologne, Portugal, Romania, Roumanie, Royaume-Uni, Spain, Suède, Sweden, Union européenne, United Kingdom

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