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Urban Morphology and Qualitative Topology: Open Green Spaces in High-Rise Residential Developments
Urban Planning, 2019 High-rise housing complexes (HRHCs) are a prominent trend in urban development. They generate new configurations of open green spaces, thus creating a new set of human-environment relations and a new constellation of urban landscapes.
Efrat Eizenberg, Orly Sasson, Mor Shilon
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Urban Boundary Demarcation—An iCN Model Approach
Social Sciences, 2021 During the last two decades, determining the urban boundaries of cities has become one of the major concerns in the urban and regional planning subject domains. Many scholars have tried to model the change of urban boundaries as it helps with sustainable
Amila Jayasinghe +3 more
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Housing in the Neoliberal City: Large Urban Developments and the Role of Architecture
Urban Planning, 2019 Large urban developments (LUDs) have been driving contemporary neoliberal urban housing development worldwide, marked by scholarly and public discourses on the transition from housing as a basic civil right to housing as investment channel and financial ...
Merryan Majerowitz, Yael Allweil
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Foundation for transdisciplinary education at Cape Peninsula University of Technology
The Journal for Transdisciplinary Research in Southern Africa, 2020 South Africa faces a multitude of social, economic and environmental challenges, which require well-considered planning efforts. However, the efficacy of the built environment professions to adequately plan for the current and future populations can to ...
Masilonyane Mokhele, Nicholas Pinfold
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Geoplanning: Journal of Geomatics and Planning, 2023 This study models groundwater vulnerability to contamination in three northern district municipalities (Amajuba, Zululand and Umkhanyakude) in KwaZulu Natal province in South Africa using GIS-based DRASTIC model.
Nomonde Shantel Tshiwela Mabogo +1 more
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PROBLEMS OF DEVELOPMENT OF HOUSING CONSTRUCTION IN THE REPUBLIC OF DAGHESTAN AT THE PRESENT STAGE
Вестник Дагестанского государственного технического университета: Технические науки, 2016 The article discusses the aims of public policy in a housing sphere and housing material well-being of population of Republic of Daghestan, the ways of their realization and problems of town-planning.
M. G. Azaev +2 more
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Technological Optimization of Town-Planning Activity
Academia: Архитектура и строительство, 2018 The town-planning code of the Russian Federation allows to prepare the documents regulating design and planning activity independently by each subject of the town-planning relations.
Sergey D. Mityagin
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Measuring Urban Walkability Index for the Town Centre of Petaling Jaya
Malaysia Journal of Invention and InnovationWalkability has been introduced as one of the newest elements in supporting green neighbourhood. Various studies have been conducted to identify the built environment factors that influences people’s decision to walk.
Ishak Che Abdullah +4 more
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Frontiers in SustainabilityHuman–elephant conflict (HEC) represents one of the most pressing socio-ecological challenges in Sri Lanka, where expanding agriculture and human settlements increasingly overlap with elephant habitats. Conventional mitigation strategies—such as electric
Lahiru Waduge +5 more
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