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The geography of car ownership in Mexico City: a joint model of households’ residential location and car ownership decisions

open access: yesJournal of Transport Geography, 2015
Suburbanization and car-ownership have increased rapidly in developing-world cities over the past half-century. This study examines the relationship between income, car ownership, and suburbanization across geographies and households in metropolitan ...
Erick Guerra
exaly   +2 more sources

Residential Choice – Urban and Suburban Areas

open access: yesInternational Journal of Public Administration, Management and Economic Development, 2023
This paper deals with the topic of residential choice in two types of settlement – urban and suburban areas. The importance of selected factors of residential choice is evaluated, using the questionnaire survey. The findings point out the importance of these factors of residential choice in the both types of settlement.
Blanka Vytrhlíková, Oldřich Hájek
openaire   +1 more source

How do suburban residents organize their daily lives? A behavioural time–space analysis in Beijing, China

open access: yesUrban, Planning and Transport Research, 2022
Rapid suburbanization in China is dramatically reshaping the daily life of urban residents. In China, long-distance commuting, traffic congestion, spatial mismatch and the low quality of life resulting from residential suburbanization are causing ...
Hongbo Chai   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Residential child care qualifications audit 2007 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
In recent years there has been a drive to develop a fully qualified residential child care sector in Scotland. In 2003 the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) announced the baseline qualifications for residential child care staff and set down a ...
Hunter, Lynne   +4 more
core   +4 more sources

Urban Sprawl in Poland (2016–2021): Drivers, Wildcards, and Spatial Externalities

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2022
The COVID-19 lockdown in 2020–2021 and the refugee crisis in 2021–2022 were two new and unexpected social and political events in Poland in recent years.
Piotr A. Werner   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Experimenting intermediate lived spaces in residential subdivisions: Action, interaction and storytelling [PDF]

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences, 2019
Suburbanization and more precisely the development of residential subdivisions in Europe are at the core of many current debates. Over the years, they have been strongly criticized for the waste of land, increased infrastructure and network costs, car ...
Palmieri Teresa, Serre Marion
doaj   +1 more source

Shingwauk Narratives : Sharing Residential School History [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
I. Student ExperienceII. StaffingIII. Historical ContextThe Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre (SRSC) holds 10 letter books of the first principal of the Shingwauk Residential School, Rev. Edward F. Wilson, and the fourth principal Rev. George L. King.
Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Suburban Residents’ Preferences for Livable Residential Area in Finland [PDF]

open access: yesSustainability, 2021
This paper analyzed Finnish suburban residents’ preferences (including their perception of wood as a building material) for livable residential areas through a survey questionnaire. The 243 responses received highlighted the following: residents were generally satisfied with the general condition of their residence; the majority supported life in one ...
Markku Karjalainen   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The influence of urban form on car travel following residential relocation : a current and retrospective study in Scottish urban areas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Spatial planning and spatial policy continues to be used as a tool to bring about changes in travel behaviour. Policy suggests that by creating particular urban forms, demand for travel by car can be reduced.
Lee Woods   +3 more
core   +4 more sources

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