1.Legacy matters The withdrawal of Australia as hosts for the Commonwealth Games in 2026 demonstrates that large international sporting events are more than just sporting mastery,medals,and memories.Money also matters...
Funding for data collection in this project comes from a Swiss National Science Foundation Grant in Social Sciences and Humanities.Funding for data collection in this project comes from and Insight Grant from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada.
Mega-events,whether sporting(Olympics,World Cup,etc.)or cultural(Exhibitions),are unique moments to study urban dynamics,especially with regard to image and identity construction(Andranovich et al.2001;Smith 2012;Gold...
Funding for data collection in this project comes from and Insight Grant from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada.
The article aims to understand the tensions inherent to the commemoration of a difcult and conficted past and the conservation of dissonant heritage.It explores the politics of memory and identity,and the power strugg...
There has been an increasing level of recognition of the interaction between cultural mega-events and built heritage in recent years.While research has broadly identifed the need to align strategies and visions,as wel...
Swiss National Science Foundation,grant number:189196。
This paper employs a comparative analysis to investigate the state-led use of industrial heritage in major Chinese mega-events,delving into the three cases of the Guangzhou Asian Games,the Shanghai Expo,and the Beijin...
partly derived from the doctoral thesis supported by the São Paulo Research Foundation(FAPESP)under Grant#2016/21367-8.
The Olympic Games have been associated with many urban transformation projects throughout their history,often focusing on city expansion.Recent sustainability concerns,however,constitute a pressing challenge,with the ...
Funding for data collection in this project comes from a Swiss National Science Foundation Grant in Social Sciences and Humanities.
The reuse of industrial heritage sites has become increasingly prevalent in the context of hosting mega-events.This paper aims to investigate this trend,specifcally in the context of Olympic Games or World Expos,and i...
This research examines the evolution and renewal of Shanghai’s Huangpu River industrial zone after the 2010 Shanghai Expo,with a temporal focus on the profound changes and development philosophies driven by this mega...
supported by the NSFC/RGC Joint Research Project (Nos.42161160329 and N_HKUST609/21);the Research Grants Council of Hong Kong (Nos.GRF 16202120 and T24/504/17);the Special Fund Project for Science and Technology Innovation Strategy of Guangdong Province (No.2019B121205004)。
Due to the non-linearity in ozone(O_(3))formation,reducing the emission of nitrogen oxides(NO_(x))may increase O_(3) concentration.Given the counteractive O_(3) response to NO_(x) reduction,overall impact of air pollu...
During the past decades,more attention has paid to the concept of leveraging sports mega-events to fast-track urban development and bring lasting value for host city(Legroux,2014).The 2016 Rio Olympics brings a great ...