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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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Neighbourhood proximity: a microcosmic resilience perspective on cities
TL;DR: In this article , a city can be decomposed into disjoint, but geographically connected spatial units (e.g., neighbourhoods, streets), which altogether from an interactive dynamic and resilient organism.
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Planning for Climate–Benign Cities – Design of a Mind Map for Smart Energy Transition
TL;DR: In this paper , the authors sketch out the contours of local sustainable energy planning, with a particular emphasis on practical data and evidence-based information requirements, the involvement and engagement of citizens and stakeholders, and the great research potential provided by digital information technology.
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An analysis of natural disasters’ effects – A global comparative study of ‘Blessing in Disguise’
TL;DR: In this article , the authors address the question of whether natural disasters do not only generate negative impacts on society, but, in the long run, under favorable and effective policy and behavioural responses, also positive outcomes.