Background and objective: Although mega-events are generally expected to have both short-and long-term lasting favorable effects on host cities, few quantitative studies investigated this impact based demand-oriented evidences through a phased data collection. This study examines the case of Gangneung, Winter Olympic city, in order identify extent which Olympics durable.Methods: City map survey...

Miami is not a newcomer to the history of gentrification that has reshaped urban fabric in cities all over world. Yet new mega project be implemented Miami’s Little Haiti neighborhood represents strategic capitalist modification city’s previous processes class-based and racialized socio-territorial dispossession displacement. As we argue this paper, Haiti’s Magic City Innovation District stands...

In recent years, three superficially distinct urban subfields have made parallel efforts to incorporate the city’s traditional ‘outsides’ into urban research. Urban political ecology, American urban sociology and postcolonial urban studies have made, respectively, ‘nature’, the ‘rural’ and the ‘not-yet’ city the objects of self-consciously urban analyses. I argue that these interventions are an...

We synonymize Hellichiella pugach Perkovsky & sukhomlin, 2015 with Gre­ niera yankovskyi Perkovsky & sukhomlin, 2015 (stegopterniini) based on the holotype and female paratype of H. pugach (stegopterniini). Hellichiella po­ lessica n. sp. differs from Hellichiella oligocenica (rubtsov, 1936) (the only species of Hellichiella known in Baltic amber) by its smaller body, narrower head, 11-segmente...