"The dream of making a living from the land": Amazon settler women as change agents by Karin Marita Naase

“…When a woman decides to join the Movimento dos Trabalhadores Rurais Sem Terra (MST) (Landless Workers' Movement) she may enter into conflict with her social environment. In the light of the changes happening due to her militancy, I want to elucidate the reasons for her involvement, examine female contributions during the settlement process and the changes this process may cause in their lives. …”
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Designers Here And There : Inside The City And Country Homes Of America's Top Decorators / by Keith, Michele, author 528307

The Attractiveness of a City-Centre Shopping Environment: Older Consumers’ Perspective by Anna-Maija Kohijoki, Katri Koistinen

“…The study has implications for creating an age-friendly city centre, the shopping environment which supports older consumers’ active and independent lives.…”
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Impacts of Architectural Sights on Anxiety Relief in a High-Density City by Yung-Chia Chiu, Ming-Chyuan Ho, Jui-Che Tu, Yi-Jhen Jhuang

“…Due to rapid urbanization, high-density cities have become a dominant human habitat, and sustainable urban development has become a key concept in urban governance. …”
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Evaluating Adaptive Reuse Alternatives of a Multi-Layered Port City by Ana Jayone Yarza Pérez

“…The dramatic change in values over the past decades has a direct impact on the built environment and the citizen’s lifestyles, in some cases jeopardising the physical elements and drastically influencing people’s lives. This paper aims to analyse the changes linked to the sea: livelihoods, tourism, and recreational use; and the change of use of the khan, as both the sea and the khan are constant elements in the city. …”
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Evaluating Adaptive Reuse Alternatives of a Multi-Layered Port City by Ana Jayone Yarza Pérez

“…The dramatic change in values over the past decades has a direct impact on the built environment and the citizen’s lifestyles, in some cases jeopardising the physical elements and drastically influencing people’s lives. This paper aims to analyse the changes linked to the sea: livelihoods, tourism, and recreational use; and the change of use of the khan, as both the sea and the khan are constant elements in the city. …”
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Evaluating Adaptive Reuse Alternatives of a Multi-Layered Port City by Ana Jayone Yarza Pérez

“…The dramatic change in values over the past decades has a direct impact on the built environment and the citizen’s lifestyles, in some cases jeopardising the physical elements and drastically influencing people’s lives. This paper aims to analyse the changes linked to the sea: livelihoods, tourism, and recreational use; and the change of use of the khan, as both the sea and the khan are constant elements in the city. …”
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Aortic stiffness after living kidney donation: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Kevin D Burns, Rosendo A Rodriguez, Mohsen Agharazii, Ann Bugeja, Edward G Clark, Kylie McNeill

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Ghana and COVID-19: Perspectives on livelihoods, health and living conditions of internal migrants in Accra by Suleman Dauda, Razak Jaha Imoro

“…The prevalence of COVID-19 in cities worldwide has impacted diverse groups of people, with the effects being debilitating on those living in slums, older persons, persons with disabilities and migrant workers. …”
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Systematic Screening of Trigger Moieties for Designing Formaldehyde Fluorescent Probes and Application in Live Cell Imaging by Yin Jiang, Shumei Huang, Minghui Liu, Zejun Li, Weimin Xiao, Huatang Zhang, Liu Yang, Hongyan Sun

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Design of the Urban Lighting Control System Based on Optical Multisensor Technology and the GM Model by Weili Wu, Xiang Tang

“…Better lighting does more than just make cities safer and more secure; it also makes them more aesthetically pleasing and easier to live in. …”
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Vision based intelligent traffic light management system using Faster R‐CNN by Syed Konain Abbas, Muhammad Usman Ghani Khan, Jia Zhu, Raheem Sarwar, Naif R. Aljohani, Ibrahim A. Hameed, Muhammad Umair Hassan

“…Additionally, we have created a local dataset from live streams of Punjab Safe City cameras in collaboration with the local police authority. …”
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URDU-NIKAH IN THE PRE-ISLAMIC ERA: A CRITICLE REVIEW IN LIGHT OF SHARIA'H by Istiraj Khan

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Linda Grant's Dys-Chrony: Interwoven Temporalities in A Stranger City (2019) by Ulla Rahbek

“…The article suggests that although Grant focuses on the darkness of her own time, manifested in Brexit and xenophobic responses to what the novel terms the nation’s ‘unwanted population,’ A Stranger City locates cracks of light in the author’s temporally immersed characters’ ways of being and thinking in the contemporary period.…”
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Factors Influencing Watching and Purchase Intentions on Live Streaming Platforms: From a 7Ps Marketing Mix Perspective by Chaang-Iuan Ho, Yaoyu Liu, Ming-Chih Chen

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From Biopolitics to the Lived Body: Maternity, Reproduction and Domestic Space in Socialist Bucharest (1965–89) by Iulia Stătică

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Crear nuestra propia munda: The stakes of space appropriation by lesbians in Mexico City by Yasmine Tuffy

“…This article seeks to cast light upon some of the material aspects of LGBTQI+ collective action from the vantage point of the use of space by lesbians living in Mexico City. …”
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Factors influencing consumers’ light commercial vehicle purchase intention in a developing country by Kemal Çelik, Erkan Oktay, Muhsin Doğan Ebül, Ömer Özhancı

“…For this purpose, a self-administered survey was conducted on 408 people living in Erzurum city, North-Eastern Turkey. The data of the survey was analyzed using binary logistic regression model due to the discrete and categorical nature of the dependent variable. …”
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Cultivating Community: Addressing Social Sustainability in Rapidly Urbanizing Hyderabad City, Pakistan by Hina Marvi, Saima Kalwar, Mir Aftab Hussain Talpur, Irfan Ahmed Memon, Mehnaz Soomro, Noman Ahsan

“…Addressing these issues is vital for fostering neighborhoods that are both livable and socially cohesive. By shedding light on these critical needs, urban planners can effectively create sustainable living environments in Qasimabad Taluka.…”
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The Post-COVID Home. How Confinement Altered Domestic Space Use and Living Modes, in Lisbon by Ana Moreira, Hugo Farias

“…In light of the proven changes in living modes, the research concludes that the post-COVID home needs to be rethought and new housing programs should take into consideration the new social patterns and living modes.…”
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