Green technology utilizing catalytic methanation for the CO2 treatment of coal-burning power plant flue gases by Ali, Rusmidah

“…Buildings and urban environments represent a major source of human impact on natural ecosystems and sustainable development has now become a major concern of urban policy and development. There is an increased demand for built environment and related professionals to develop knowledge and skills appropriate to sustainable development, and an expansion of specialised career opportunities in both the public and private sector. …”

Die postpolitische Stadt by Erik Swyngedouw

“…Ich lehne mich dabei an Jacques Rancière, Slavoj Žižek, Chantal Mouffe, Mustafa Dikeç, Alain Badiou und andere Kritiker jenes zynischen Radikalismus an, der dafür gesorgt hat, dass eine kritische Theorie und eine radikale politische Praxis ohnmächtig und unfruchtbar vor jenen entpolitisierenden Gesten stehen, die in der polizeilichen Ordnung des zeitgenössischen neoliberalen Spätkapitalismus als Stadtentwicklungspolitik [urban policy] und städtische Politik [urban politics] gelten. …”
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The Africa Problem of Global Urban Theory: Re-conceptualising Planetary Urbanisation by Garth Myers

“…My main finding for urban policy and planning practice is the documentation of the relevance and value of South–South comparisons of urbanisation processes for development.…”
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Public assessment of green infrastructure benefits and associated influencing factors in two Ethiopian cities: Bahir Dar and Hawassa by Kassahun Gashu, Tegegne Gebre-Egziabher

“…Understanding how city residents perceive the benefits of green infrastructure is critical for urban policy and planning. This paper investigates public assessment of the benefits of green infrastructure and the associated influencing factors in Bahir Dar and Hawassa cities of Ethiopia. …”
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Role of housing agencies in the future development of Serbia by Branislav Antonić

“…This has further produced socio-economic pressure on urban-policy makers across the continent. In post-socialist countries such as Serbia, neoliberal development has generally been merged with post-socialist transformation, making them more vulnerable to the deficiency of affordable housing. …”
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Role of Housing Agencies in the Future Development of Serbia by Branislav Antonić

“…This has further produced socio-economic pressure on urban-policy makers across the continent. In post-socialist countries such as Serbia, neoliberal development has generally been merged with post-socialist transformation, making them more vulnerable to the deficiency of affordable housing. …”
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Gated communities in England : rules and rhetoric of urban planning by S. Blandy, D. Parsons

“…The number of private gated developments continues to grow in Britain, in apparent contradiction to the government's urban policy aims of developing balanced, sustainable, mixed communities. …”
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Imagining Rural Audiences in Remote Western Australia by Lelia Green

“…Inso-far as a perception of lack and of difference is accepted, it is taken to reflect the perspective and the product of the urban policy-maker. Far from accepting the “distance” promulgated from the core, remote audiences see such statements as indicating an ignorance of the complexity and sophistication of communications in an environment where the stakes are higher and the options fewer. …”
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Rebuilding post-communist city identity: The case of Novi Pazar, Serbia by Mina Petrović, Vera Backović, Milena Toković

“…In line with contemporary urban policy to build a competitive city identity, this article deals with the post-communist identity of Novi Pazar, a medium-sized city in southwestern Serbia. …”
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Pathology of Tehran's metropolitan privacy by nobakht sobhani, sina salmanzadeh, Maryam Behnami moghadam, ahmad faraji

“…Therefore, the realization of the conservation and sustainable development strategy depends on addressing the challenges, disadvantages and establishing of integrated management can be considered as a key strategy by urban managers and urban policy makers. The purpose of this article was to investigate the damages of Tehran's metropolitan privacy. …”
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Le gouvernement métropolitain de la banlieue lyonnaise à l’aune des politiques de transport urbain : sociohistoire d’une relégation by Antoine Lévêque

“…As the issues of mobility and accessibility have been brought to the forefront of urban policy agendas – so much so as to be considered as significant competitive advantages of cities – the studying of public investments in the realm of urban transportation shows an unbalanced development at the expense of working class groups. …”
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Modern Collective Transport. The Impact of Public Policy on the Implementation of the EU Legislative Objectives on the Example of Poland by Stefan Akira Jarecki

“… Urban policy is driven by current trends and ideas. In the 20th century, it was mainly based on modernist views and the most important element of the transport planning policy at that time was the use of the private motor vehicle (car). …”
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Until the wilting day: an analysis of urban population changes in provincial cities in Thailand from 2010 to 2019 by Settawut Bamrungkhul, Takahiro Tanaka

“…Although shrinking and stagnant cities are common, city planning based on the pro-growth paradigm often omits them, causing negative impacts on the performance of urban policy, especially in less-developed countries. …”
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L’Agence d’urbanisme de Lyon : avant-garde et creuset d’expertise pour une politique urbaine stratégique by Rachel Linossier, Florence Menez

“…They work on strategic planning and territorial development, and also to enable the Urban Community of Lyon to define and lead an ambitious urban policy on the agglomeration territory.…”
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Changing periphery of the Baltic cities: Lithuanian case by Matas Cirtautas

“…Therefore, this article advocates a need to revise urban policy in the Baltic countries and promote coordinated development of urban and suburban areas in the context of prevailing negative demographic trends and limited capacity of central and local governments to interfere in urban development processes.…”
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A big data szerepe a városi mobilitás kutatásában és fejlesztésében by Váczi, Sándor, Fabula, Szabolcs, Nagy, Gábor

“…This literature review demonstrates the diversity of big datadriven urban mobility research and provides lessons for geography and urban policy in Hungary.…”
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Mapping Cities: the Bologna Self-Mapping Project by Federico Montanari, Luca Frattura

“…The overall intention is to study the crossing of urban space by its inhabitants, fo-cusing on the comparison of maps, as potential tools for urban policy regarding new forms of knowledge, marketing of the city and territory, as well as a possible means of "good practices".…”
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Producing Opportunities Together: Sharing-Based Policy Approaches for Marginal Mobilities in Bogotá by Giovanni Vecchio

“…Everyday mobility practices are increasingly an element of interest for urban policy, as well as for suggesting alternative solutions to urban issues. …”
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The Roots of the Parthians Movement by عظیم شه بخش, بیات ستاریان

“…But the conflict with powerful forces in the West, including Btas·h Seleucids, Parthians, especially in the field of Near Eastern Rebellion created the Seleucid kingdom.Part folk roots movement against the Seleucids in this document are divided into three categories: 1- It is about political factors such as the independence movement in East nations against Greeks, Seleucids in West conflict and its aftermath in the East and the Greek rule of Bactria independence. 2.Social and cultural factors which deals Alexander and Seleucids’ urban policy and its impact on Iranian and politics of the “brotherhood of nations”. 3 - The economic policies of Alexander and the Seleucids, who had been objected by the peasants and the merchants.…”
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Towards a regional urban agenda: approaches and tools by Federica Isola, Federica Leone, Cheti Pira

“…The definition and implementation of an urban agenda has become a prerequisite to meet the objectives of sustainable economic development based on an integrated approach to urban policy. From this conceptual perspective, the collaboration and coordination efforts between different levels of government represents a key element. …”
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