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Agent-based modelling of housing choice in the EASEL regeneration district [PDF]
, 2011 Housing choice behaviour is made up of a wide array of dynamic individual level behaviour which can be recreated and explored using agent-based modelling (ABM). In the UK, there has been a renewed focus on urban regeneration policies over the past decade
Jordan, René Janelle
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Affordable homeownership policy : implications for housing markets [PDF]
Affordable homeownership is a policy that is often accorded a great deal of policy attention by governments of many countries. In this paper, we examine the market implications of setting a housing price to income ratio target for a market segment by the
Sock-Yong Phang
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How can children and young people have a voice in urban treescapes?
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Scientific understanding of climate change has, to date, failed to result in sufficient action. This paper proposes that a deficit model of top‐down learning and dissemination in relation to public engagement with science may be part of the problem, particularly when considering the attitudes, values and empowerment of children and young ...
Simon Carr +10 more
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Fertility differences by housing type: an effect of housing conditions or of selective moves? [PDF]
This study examines fertility variation across housing types and childbearing patterns after housing changes. While the effect of family changes on housing choices has been studied in detail, little is known about childbearing patterns within various ...
Andres Vikat, Hill Kulu
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Spatial relationship between population shrinkage and land development in northeast China
Frontiers in Environmental ScienceIntroductionAnalyzing the features of population shrinkage and land development, as well as the spatial coordination relationship between population and land, has reference value for optimizing the allocation of land resources in areas with shrinking ...
Xueqin Wang +3 more
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Fires are expanding in frequency and intensity worldwide due to climate change and land‐use transformations. At the same time, fire often plays a regenerative role in ecosystems. Traditional and cultural practices incorporate fire use for landscape management and landscape renewal. In this complex matrix of fire ecologies, digital technologies
Jennifer Gabrys +2 more
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Exploration and Elaboration for a Sociology of Housing
, 2004 The notion of housing appears to have been around as long as people have been on earth; the very roots of the word "house" are obscured in history, at least according to Webster's Dictionary, which claims the word is probably from a root meaning "to hide"
Soncera Rendt-Scott
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Ten years of housing estate rehabilitation in Budapest [PDF]
, 2013 At the turn of the millennium about one third of the inhabitants of Budapest lived at housing estates. Since then this rate has slightly declined because of new constructions.
Szabó, Balázs
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, 2007 Concerns about the nature of poverty and how to achieve equitable resource distribution are rife in Australia where, as elsewhere, welfare resources are becoming increasingly scarce.
Lacroix, Carol
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Behavioural responses to neighbourhood reputations
, 2016 Most research on the effect of neighbourhood reputations focuses on the influence on attitudes and behaviour of non-residents. Much less attention is paid to the possible effects of a poor neighbourhood reputation on behaviour of residents.
Van Ham, Maarten, Bolt, G, Permentier, M
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