Quantitative indices of segregation are powerful tools for summarising the spatial
relationships between population groups and thereby providing the basis for analysis and …

In India, the country with the third largest Muslim population in the world, residential
segregation along religious lines has long been of concern. Many go so far as to speak of …

ABSTRACT A combination of the urban heat island effect and a rising temperature baseline
resulting from global climate change inequitably impacts socially vulnerable populations …

This article analyses the spatial distribution of foreigners living in the city of Milan, based on
data from the civil registry and relying on theories and methods from the residential …

This paper analyses location determinants of high-tech firms at the intra-urban level,
concretely for neighbourhoods of Barcelona. Mercantile Register data is used to analyse the …

The benefits of a “healthy diet” are firmly established, but the ability to follow established
dietary-guidelines varies significantly across the American population. While personal …

Most world cities can now be characterized as multiethnic and multicultural in their
population composition, and the residential patterning of their major component ethnic …

This paper aims to study ethnic micro-segregation in Rome, namely, high residential
concentrations of ethnic groups at the micro-area level within neighbourhoods with low …

Interest in social segregation measurement has increased strongly over the years and the
number of segregation indices proposed in the literature have become more complex …

Reliable and accurate estimation of residential segregation between population groups is
important for understanding the extent of social cohesion and integration in our society …