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Design Resources for the Waller Creek District [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This resource contains an overview of projects and considerations associated with the Waller Creek restoration project. Links for more information are separated by high priority, recommended, and supplemental categories for user convenience.Waller Creek ...
City of Austin Planning and Development Review
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A Sustainable Assessment of the Codes and Plans for South Shore Central of Austin’s Lady Bird Lake [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This project report provides valuable information surrounding the socioeconomic climate of Austin. Demographic and economic descriptions are coupled with plans for environmentally conscious future city development.The City of Austin has recognized that ...
City of Austin Planning and Development Review
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Pandemics, cities and Public Health [PDF]

open access: yesAmbiente & Sociedade, 2020
Public Health and urban planning, which were once strongly connected, now go separately and are practically united only in sanitation policies. New and old health threats brought by urbanization and highlighted by the current pandemic emphasized the ...
Nelson Gouveia, Claudio Kanai
doaj   +1 more source

The historical evolution of the urban centres of the historical provinces of Moldova and Bucovina [PDF]

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences
Throughout history, under various political, economic and military conditions, these cities had the role of capital of the historical provinces of Moldova and Bucovina (Province of the Habsburg Empire Moldavia and Bukowina), Siret between 1340 and 1388 ...
Inna Ostrovsca   +3 more
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Nuclear energy policy and city planning in the early days of nuclear energy development: Analysis of the construction process of the atomic center in Tokai Village

open access: yesJapan Architectural Review, 2023
Tokai Village is a home to the first commercial nuclear power plant in Japan, and Nuclear Power Plants are directly adjacent to residential districts there. This study investigates the context of this situation by looking back around 1960 when the plants
Yasuyo Inui
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Scenario planning for the Edinburgh city region [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This paper examines the application of scenario planning techniques to the detailed and daunting challenge of city re-positioning when policy makers are faced with a heavy history and a complex future context.
Bailey N   +20 more
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Modifying urban planning to promote child health: A scoping review of reviews [PDF]

open access: yesHealth Promotion Perspectives
Background: Children’s health is shaped by their physical, natural, and socioeconomic environments. The objective of this study is to identify structural urban planning measures that can positively or negatively impact children’s health. Specifically, we
Louise Wallerich   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Housing-Based Urban Planning? Sir Patrick Geddes’ Modern Masterplan for Tel Aviv, 1925

open access: yesUrban Planning, 2019
This article studies Sir Patrick Geddes’ housing-based urban planning, pointing to a less-explored aspect of his groundbreaking work, while proposing ways to rethink the history and theory of modern urban planning towards a “housing builds cities ...
Yael Allweil, Noa Zemer
doaj   +1 more source

Developing child-friendly cities: Young children’s participation in urban planning

open access: yesJournal of Childhood, Education & Society, 2023
This article is based on a collaborative project between a municipality and a research team, aiming to investigate participatory methods that promote young children’s interest and participation in, and access to express their views in connection with ...
Terese Wilhelmsen   +4 more
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Mental map of the city: elements of visual argumentation and creativity in modern city planning

open access: yesCreativity Studies, 2018
Lewis Mumford in The City in History (first edition in 1961) emphasises that the structure of modern cities is partially responsible for many social problems seen in Western society.
Borbála Jász
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