Small-business viability in America’s urban minority communities
Community ; Customers ; Ethnic minority ; Immigrants ; Retail trade ; Shopkeeper ; Social geography ; United States of America ; Viability
This article examines small-business viability in America’s urban minority communities and compares the longevity of firms targeting clients in minority neighbourhoods to those serving clients in nonminority-white residential areas. While some claim
Fractal geometric parameters were employed to assess the morphometric viability of traditionally defined physiographic provinces using digital elevation models. Four DEM samples were analyzed for each of the eight areas examined.
Description of how the inhabitants of an illegal settlement in Cali, Colombia installed their own water supply and sanitation systems. General reflections on the complexity and viability of working outside the official structure. - (DWG)
From resilience to viability : a case study of indigenous communities of the North Rupununi, Guyana
Adaptation ; Environmental conservation ; Guyana ; Living conditions ; Resilience ; Rural community ; Viability ; Village
L'utilisation du terme résilience reste souvent floue. L'article suggère l’utilisation d’un concept, la System Viability, ou la Viabilité des Systèmes. Il permet d’appréhender six propriétés qui maximisent les chances d'un système de persister dans
Andalusia ; Biomass ; Energy ; Geographical information system ; Local development ; Renewable energy ; Spain ; Viability
This paper shows the results of a research project for the evaluation of Solar-Biomass Power Plant viability in Andalucia (South of Spain). For this task the AA. have used Instituto de Estadística de Andalucía Data Base and, based on previous
Using a systems viability approach to evaluate integrated conservation development projects : assessing the impact of the North Rupununi adaptive management process, Guyana