B1 Non-refereed article in a scientific journal

Urban resilience and warfare: How did the Second World War affect the urban environment?




AuthorsLaakkonen Simo

PublisherElsevier

Publishing placeAmsterdam

Publication year2020

JournalCity and Environment Interactions

Article number100035

Volume5

IssueMarch

First page 1

Last page6

DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.cacint.2020.100035

Web address https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cacint.2020.100035

Self-archived copy’s web addresshttps://research.utu.fi/converis/portal/detail/Publication/50148730


Abstract




















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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