“…Many Caribbean men's stories about their experiences migrating to Canada, settling in Toronto's urban and suburban neighbourhoods, finding jobs, and travelling involved some contact with a cricket and social club. …”

“…By visiting family homes in Eritrea, living with refugees in camps and urban peripheries across Ethiopia, Sudan and Italy, the author untangles everyday challenges as well as images, desires and feelings of young Eritreans pursuing their desired destination in a context of protracted crisis and long-term displacement. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Perkins -- 3 The New Normal of Chinese Development - Yiping Huang, Cai Fang, Peng Xu and Gou Qin -- 4 The End of China's Demographic Dividend: The Perspective of Potential GDP Growth - Cai Fang and Lu Yang -- 5 Chinese Industrialisation: Path Dependence and the Transition to a New Model - Huw McKay and Ligang Song -- 6 China's Saving and Global Economic Performance - Rod Tyers, Ying Zhang and Tsun Se Cheong -- 7 Growing into an Innovative Economy: Evidence from Chinese Firm-Level Data Analysis - Yixiao Zhou -- 8 China's Agricultural Development: Achievements and Challenges - Li Zhou -- 9 Rural-Urban Migration: Trend and Policy Implications (2008-2012) - Xin Meng -- 10 Reforming China's Public Finances for Long-term Growth - Christine Wong -- 11 Changing Business Environment in China: A Regional Context and Policy Implications - Xiaolu Wang, Jingwen Yu and Fan Gang1 -- 12 Will Chinese Industry Ever Be 'Green'? …”

“…French society, striving to become more powerful and civilized, was willing to extend aid and protection to the Jews in return for general stimulation of trade and urban life and for the immediate profit realized from taxation. …”

“…By weaving insights from material culture studies with urban history, At Home in Renaissance Bruges offers an appealing and holistic mixture of in-depth socio-economic, cultural and material analysis. …”

“…As a space of extremes, the skyscraper has been continually constructed as an urban frontier in American cultural productions. …”

“…Historically, anaerobic digestion has been developed in the field of urban wastes and wastewater treatments, but in the new challenge, its role is more relevant. …”

“…Studies on mobility and the organisation of transport do not usually take sufficient account of short-distance travel: journeys made on foot, by bicycle or by "people movers". When designing urban areas, planners underestimate the number of trips made by foot and the scope for non-motorised transport, an error that is now widely criticised by both the general public and certain policymakers. …”

“…These realities include disparities in rural-urban income levels and in health, education and employment, and a system of clientilism which benefits a small group of civil servants to the detriment of the rest of the population. …”

“…<div><div>Starting from a cluster of villages in southeast Albania, Albanian-born British scholar Julie Vullnetari follows rural migrants to domestic urban destinations such as Tirana and abroad to Thessaloniki in Greece. …”

“…However, the majority of power engineers work in urban factories, buildings, or industries where power comes from utility companies or is self-generated. …”

“…The approaches are generic and adapted to suit many applications for various remote sensing images processing in landcover mapping, forestry, urban, in disaster mapping, image restoration, etc. …”

“…A long historical part followed by sections on demography, economy, social disparities, urban challenges and major town and country planning, sheds light on the formation of Jordanian territories over time.Jordan has always been looked on as an exception in the Middle East due to the political stability that has prevailed since the country’s Independence in 1946, despite the challenge of integrating several waves of Palestinian, Iraqi and - more recently - Syrian refugees. …”

“…The Emerging Church movement developed in the mid-1990s among primarily white, urban, middle-class pastors and laity who were disenchanted with America’s conservative Evangelical sub-culture. …”

“…"In Berlin, decrepit structures do not always denote urban blight. Decayed buildings are incorporated into everyday life as residences, exhibition spaces, shops, offices, and as leisure space. …”

“…Framed by appropriate conceptual frameworks to define the contemporary dynamics of innovation in tourism, case studies supported by advanced quantitative methods and developed in rural and urban areas of Asia, Europe, and Africa are presented and discussed. …”

“…His analyses of performance, power, and identity within this cultural fusion demonstrate how, historically, urban working-class Black men have developed community and practiced self-care through the contested adoption of Asian martial arts practice. …”

“…He shows, for example, how the restoration of a river ecosystem can have a major impact on the commercial success of a redeveloped historic urban waterfront. Written for a broad range of audiences, The Restoration Economy is an entertaining blend of business, science, and economics that details exciting new business and investment opportunities in this dynamic economic sector…”

“…In many communities, particularly urban and rural underserved communities, primary care clinicians are the main workforce caring for people with serious illness, which underscores the need to integrate high quality serious illness care into primary care delivery.To better understand the challenges and opportunities for integrating serious illness care into primary care settings, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine's Roundtable on Quality Care for People with Serious Illness hosted a virtual workshop on June 10 and 17, 2021. …”