Project Summary: Preservation Plan for Warren, RI [PDF]
This document summarizes the project that created a historical preservation plan for the Town of Warren, RI by the students in Professor Arnold Robinson’s graduate-level course: Historical Preservation ...
Community Partnerships Center, Roger Williams University
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Determining factors for the urban form and its orientation in Spanish colonial town planning : Planning the town of Guatemala in the 18th century [PDF]
The planning methodologies of the Spanish colonial such as urban form, planning of streets, blocks, and squares, and scale planning are basic principles of sort of a “new town” planning in the early modern period.
Kashima, Akihiro
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Although there is an extensive understanding of the planning and design concerns associated with community spaces in public places, there is still much to be explored on what makes community spaces succeed or fail concerning the level of interactions in ...
W.H.M.S.Devmini Bandara+3 more
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Wouter Beekers, Het bewoonbare land. Geschiedenis van de volkshuisvestingsbeweging in Nederland
Stefan Couperus
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Measuring Urban Walkability Index for the Town Centre of Petaling Jaya
Walkability 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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Delivering the 'D' in transit-oriented development: Examining the town planning challenge
This paper examines the extent to which different town planning approaches succeed in implementing transit-oriented development (TOD). Of particular interest is the articulation of town planning policy through to implementation of development change on ...
C. Curtis
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Conservative Party policy for planning: caught between the market and local communities [PDF]
Whether in power or in opposition, the planning policies of the Conservative Party are caught in a tension between the free market and local communities. On one hand, the Conservatives face developers who want to simplify the planning system, speed up
Goodchild, B.
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Patrick Geddes – not only a town planner but a poet too [PDF]
Sir Patrick Geddes, one of the fathers of modern town planning, worked as a town planner in Palestine during the 1920’s. He was motivated mainly by his Zionist feeling which can be seen in an unknown poem written by him concerning his attitude toward ...
Biger, Gideon
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Waitara : a sense of place in 1998 : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Resource and Environmental Planning at Massey University [PDF]
This study investigates and describes "senses of place" as experienced by 13 long- term Pakeha residents of Waitara in 1998. The town of Waitara is located on the West Coast of the North Island in New Zealand, and at the 1996 census had a population of 6,
Young, Denise Catherine
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Spatial planning and architectural innovation in the Roman town of Ocriculum. [PDF]
The Roman settlement of Ocriculum (Otricoli, TR - Umbria), built on a tufa slope between the Tiber valley to the north and the San Vittore valley to the south, was established on massive substructures, which allowed the exploitation of a larger area ...
ANTONELLI, GIACOMO
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