B1 Non-refereed article in a scientific journal
Urban resilience and warfare: How did the Second World War affect the urban environment?
Authors: Laakkonen Simo
Publisher: Elsevier
Publishing place: Amsterdam
Publication year: 2020
Journal: City and Environment Interactions
Article number: 100035
Volume: 5
Issue: March
First page : 1
Last page: 6
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cacint.2020.100035
Web address : https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cacint.2020.100035
Self-archived copy’s web address: https://research.utu.fi/converis/portal/detail/Publication/50148730
Environmental
studies tend to focus on peacetime development. However, people all over the
world think that the most important historical event that has taken place over
the past century is the Second World War. Could it be worthwhile to explore how
the largest violent conflict in human history possibly affected the urban environment?
In the following potential impacts of this war on urban development and urban
environment are briefly discussed.
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