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13 Apr 2024, 5:00 am
According to a survey released last summer by the Urban Institute, nearly half of all unhoused women in Los Angeles have experienced domestic violence, and about a quarter fled their last residence because of it. [read post]
12 Apr 2024, 4:56 pm
Scientists say there has never been another instance of a large urban fire burning next to a coral reef anywhere in the world. [read post]
12 Apr 2024, 12:30 pm
See also related press release in Spanish and English.Refugee Relocation Can Be a Positive Experience (Baker Institute, March 2024) [text]- Focuses on Mexico and Brazil.Journal articles:"Design and implementation of an intensive panel survey with refugees and other migrants in need of protection in Costa Rica," PLoS ONE 19(3): e0301135 (March 2024) [open access]"Estimating the incidence of Venezuelan migration and other socioeconomic factors on urban growth in… [read post]
12 Apr 2024, 11:17 am
Los Angeles, one of the most culturally diverse and exciting urban settings in the world, serves as a unique laboratory for faculty and students to study and solve urban issues and problems. [read post]
12 Apr 2024, 8:30 am
, Toronto/Online, 28 May 2024 [info]CFP: Forced Displacement in an Urbanizing World, 20th International Association for the Study of Forced Migration Conference (IASFM20), Yogyakarta, Indonesia, 21-23 January 2025 [info]- Submit abstracts by 31 May 2024.CFP: REMHU: Revista Interdisciplinar da Mobilidade Humana [info]- Contributions sought for a dossier on "Human mobility and climate crisis. [read post]
11 Apr 2024, 9:30 pm
The booming population, coupled with urbanisation and the spread of factory production, created newly enriched industrialists, a burgeoning working class and squalid urban conditions. [read post]
11 Apr 2024, 9:01 pm
Under the current rules, three of the Nebraska’s electors would be awarded according to which presidential candidate wins the most votes in each of the state’s three congressional districts, with the remaining two electoral votes going to the candidate who wins the most votes statewide.Such a district-by-district approach can allow a minority party (in Nebraska, the Dems) to nonetheless earn one or more of the state’s electors in spite of the state’s overwhelming redness… [read post]
11 Apr 2024, 2:39 pm
Jason Trador, 46, Scott Depot, West Virginia, was convicted on April 10, 2024, of making a false statement to federal agents, willfully overvaluing property on a loan application, and three counts of making a false statement to the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). [read post]
11 Apr 2024, 12:15 pm
Refugee Arrival and Urban Development in Shrinking Cities," Revue Européenne des Migrations Internationales, vol. 40, no. 1 (2024) [open access] Multimedia: People Forced to Flee (LERRN Podcast, April 2024) [access] Related post: - Thematic Focus: General (19 March 2024) [read post]
11 Apr 2024, 6:47 am
” “The Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs held the hearing to get an update on efforts to counter illicit finance, terrorism, and sanctions evasion from the Treasury Department. [read post]
11 Apr 2024, 4:00 am
— Ab Currie, Ph.D.Senior Research FellowCanadian Forum on Civil Justice ____________________________________ [1] Justice for All, The Report on the Task Force for Justice, Conference Version, Centre for International Co-operation, New York, 2019, www.justice.sdg16.plus [2] Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, OECD Framework and Good Practice Principles for People-Centred Justice, OECD 2021, GOV/PGC(2021)26,… [read post]
10 Apr 2024, 10:33 am
Again, the "random" reassignment will necessarily take cases away from judges in remote outposts, and transfer those cases to judges in urban areas. [read post]
10 Apr 2024, 10:06 am
The first is a sharp decline in students in urban schools. [read post]
10 Apr 2024, 3:00 am
Tap water in urban areas of Southern and Central California appears more likely to be contaminated than drinking water in many other regions of the nation, according to a study last year by the U.S. [read post]
9 Apr 2024, 2:00 am
Of the award, $170.3 million will go to the construction of Innovative Urban Village Phase 1a which will create 385 … <Read More> The post Governor Announces Funding for Almost 1,100 Affordable Homes Statewide, Including Brooklyn and the Bronx appeared first on CityLand. [read post]
8 Apr 2024, 5:36 pm
Generally PFAS concentrations are higher in urban areas or areas that used PFAS products extensively, O’Connell said, but it is also leached into the environment in ways that may not be obvious. [read post]
8 Apr 2024, 9:08 am
In bustling urban areas throughout Florida, children often rely on school crossing guards to safely navigate busy streets and intersections on their way to and from school. [read post]
5 Apr 2024, 10:26 am
” Since the war began, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have engaged in what West Point Urban Warfare Studies Chairman John Spencer described as “a remarkable, historic new standard” for wartime treatment of civilians, resulting in a civilian-to-combatant mortality ratio that is “historically low for modern urban warfare. [read post]
5 Apr 2024, 8:42 am
Innovative Solutions: Exploring new technologies and urban planning strategies to improve road safety. [read post]
5 Apr 2024, 7:50 am
And cars remain a symbol of American freedom, so the idea of regulating them is an easy boogeyman for Republicans who want to exploit the rural-urban divide. [read post]
