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Ultra-compact broadband terahertz spectroscopy sensor enabled by resonant-gradient metasurface. [PDF]

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Public Transport and the Compact City

Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2000
The compact-city policy is a prudent strategy for carrying out city intensification and expansion. Similarly, public transport is seen as the most appropriate mode of transportation for this urban form. The connection between the two is clear—public transport makes sense in a compact city, and the compact city seeks to increase the use of public ...
Le Clercq, F., de Vries, J.S.
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COMPACT CITY: CRITICISM OF DEFINITIONS

Академический вестник УралНИИпроект РААСН, 2021
В статье рассматривается появление типа компактного города в системе новых классификаций направлений развития города. Этот тип «выпадает» из принципа классификаций: только он основан на свойстве пространства, все остальные типы основаны на приоритете одной из подсистем сложной иерархической системы города. Показана ошибочность идей Дж.
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Introduction - Compact cities and sustainable development

2019
There is a widespread belief that compact urban development contributes to sustainability. Sustainability is seen by many as an essential requirement for human survival on planet Earth. Space consumption by urban development has become a major concern, but throughout the world.
de Roo, G., Miller, D.
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Compact Cities and Sustainable Urban Development

2019
This title was first published in 2000. Encouraging, even requiring, higher density urban development is a major policy in the European Community and of Agenda 21, and a central principle of growth management programmes used by cities around the world. This work takes a critical look at a number of claims made by proponents of this initiative, seeking ...
de Roo, Gert, Miller, Donald
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The Compact City Fallacy

Journal of Planning Education and Research, 2005
The problems of urban sprawl have long been recognized. The classic response to sprawl has been compact settlements of one form or another. Yet the profession’s modern origins stem from responses to overcrowding. Relieving crowding by letting in more light and air led to less compact urban form.
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On Compact Cities

2014
Lincoln Planning Review, Vol. 5 No. 1-2 (2013)
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The Compact City

Built Environment
This commentary takes papers from two issues eight years apart which focused on the compact city showing how the focus on density became less apparent while questions of sustainability gained prominence.
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