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Impact of urban form and design on mid-afternoon microclimate in Phoenix Local Climate Zones
, 2014 This study investigates the impact of urban form and landscaping type on the mid-afternoon microclimate in semi-arid Phoenix, Arizona. The goal is to find effective urban form and design strategies to ameliorate temperatures during the summer months.
Ariane Middel +4 more
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Efficient Water Use in Residential Urban Landscapes [PDF]
HortScience, 2008 In the United States, urban population growth, improved living standards, limited development of new water supplies, and dwindling current water supplies are causing the demand for treated municipal water to exceed the supply. Although water used to irrigate the residential urban landscape will vary according to factors such as landscape type ...
Rolston St. Hilaire +12 more
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Environmental quality conditions in Fairbanks, Alaska, 1972 [PDF]
, 1972 Published by The Institute of Water Resources and The Institute of Social, Economic and Government Research Fairbanks, AlaskaThis study represents a starting point for investigating the nature and interconnectivity of environmental quality problems ...
Pearson, Roger W., Smith, Daniel W.
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LANDSCAPE EVALUATION OF TRAFFIC CALMED RESIDENTIAL ROAD
Journal of Architecture and Planning (Transactions of AIJ), 2010 Drivers prefer to pass the road more higher speed without traffic congestion by instinct, and they put to use the residential road as a short cut. It causes the increase of traffic volume and speed which is the main reason of traffic accident in residential district.
Sangkeun LEE +4 more
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Waste Not, Want Not: The Potential for Urban Water Conservation in California [PDF]
, 2003 The largest, least expensive, and most environmentally sound source of water to meet California's future needs is the water currently being wasted in every sector of our economy.
Amardip Mann +6 more
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MATEC Web of Conferences, 2018 The article highlights the main factors of eco-economic sustainability in construction as well as in choosing indicators of the minimum acceptable level of residential area provision with facilities and elements needed for shaping a full-fledged living ...
Kirillova Ariadna, Kostrikin Pavel
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Ilex decidua 'Council Fire' 'Council Fire' Possumhaw
EDIS, 2007 This document provides an overview of the ‘Council Fire’ possumhaw (Ilex decidua ‘Council Fire’), a native North American shrub or small tree. It details the plant’s characteristics, including its height, spread, leaf arrangement, and fruiting habits ...
Edward Gilman
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Landscaping and House Values: An Empirical Investigation [PDF]
This article is the winner of the Real Estate Valuation manuscript prize (sponsored by The Appraisal Institute) presented at the 2001 American Real Estate Society Annual Meeting.
François Des Rosiers +3 more
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Ilex decidua 'Byers Golden' Golden Possumhaw
EDIS, 2007 This document provides a detailed overview of the Ilex decidua ‘Byers Golden’, commonly known as Golden Possumhaw. It describes the plant’s characteristics, including its height, spread, leaf arrangement, and fruiting habits. The document highlights its
Edward Gilman
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PRICE AND NON-PRICE INFLUENCES ON WATER CONSERVATION: AN ECONOMETRIC MODEL OF AGGREGATE DEMAND UNDER NONLINEAR BUDGET CONSTRAINT [PDF]
We study the influence of prices and non-price conservation programs on water consumption and conservation behavior during a drought in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Corral, Leonardo +2 more
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