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Karima Kourtit
Researcher at Royal Institute of Technology
Publications - 157
Citations - 2537
Karima Kourtit is an academic researcher from Royal Institute of Technology. The author has contributed to research in topics: Urban agglomeration & Urbanization. The author has an hindex of 24, co-authored 123 publications receiving 2069 citations. Previous affiliations of Karima Kourtit include VU University Amsterdam & Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań.
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Quality and Inequality in Urban and Regional Systems
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors make a solid scientific attempt to map out the spatial consequences of recent transitions in growth trajectories of countries or regions, and to trace policy strategies and design effective policy information, to cope adequately with these new challenges.
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A meta-analysis of human health differences in urban and rural environments
TL;DR: A systematic review of the existing literature on space and health indicators and a meta-analytical regression analysis indicate that there is not a clearly convincing difference between rural and urban areas; however, people in rural areas appear to rate themselves slightly healthier than their urban counterparts.
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Urban Resilience and Spatial Economics
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a new framework for urban resilience with an additional dimension which is called "spatiality" by taking into account the spatial advantages and disadvantages of existing definitions of urban resilience in the literature.
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Spatial-temporal differentiation of the carrying capacity of cities: a case study of Hunan Province
Hengwei Wang,Hengwei Wang,Jinming Yan,Karima Kourtit,Karima Kourtit,Peter Nijkamp,Peter Nijkamp,Jacques Poot +7 more
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Citizen Participation and Knowledge Support in Urban Public Energy Transition—A Quadruple Helix Perspective
TL;DR: In this paper , the authors explore the citizen engagement and knowledge base for drastic energy transitions in the city of Rotterdam based on the newly developed "diabolo" model, in which in particular digital tools (e.g., dashboards, digital twins) are proposed as useful tools for the interface between citizens and municipal policy.