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Workshop proceedings : urban limit line (April 18, 1990)

, 1991
v, 55 p. : ill., maps. "...organized...to discuss Plan Winnipeg's urban limit line" -- p. 1 Sponsored by Man. Dept.
Urban Limit Line Workshop
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Annual Report 2019

, 2020
In 2019, the Kinder Institute helped shape critical conversations on important urban issues including the use of federal housing vouchers, barriers for small manufacturers and the benefits of arts education.
Kinder Institute for Urban Research, Rougeau, Rose   +1 more
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St. James-Assiniboia School Division : an urban futures study [PDF]

, 1988
Report : xiii, 110 leaves ...
Institute of Urban Studies
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Agricultural land for urban development: The process of land conversion in Central Vietnam [PDF]

, 2014
Since the 1990s, Vietnam's progressive integration into the global market economy has triggered major economic and social transformations. In spatial terms, these are marked by a massive conversion of agricultural land for industrial and urban ...
Phuc, Nguyen Quang, Westen, A. C M van, Zoomers, Annelies, Economic Urban Transitions, Social Urban Transitions, SGPL Internat. Development Studies   +5 more
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Exploring the substantive nature of urban morphology: managing the changing character of cities in China

, 2021
. The value of identifying and improving the distinctiveness of cultural landscapes as a means of reinforcing place identity and supporting economic development has been widely recognised by both academics and professionals.
Wang, Shaoxu, Zhang, Jiantao, Chen, Sisi, Gu, Kai   +3 more
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Re-thinking urban flood management – time for a regime shift [PDF]

, 2016
Urban flooding is of growing concern due to increasing densification of urban areas, changes in land use, and climate change. The traditional engineering approach to flooding is designing single-purpose drainage systems, dams, and levees.
Nilsson, Jerry, Persson, Andreas,, Jönsson, Karin,, Sternudd, Catharina, Catharina Sternudd, Nordström, Jonas,, Berndtsson, Ronny, Sörensen, Johanna,, Becker, Per, Larsson, Rolf, MOTTAGHI, MISAGH, Nordström, Jonas, Karin Jönsson, Aspegren, Henrik,, Nordström, Leif Jonas, Becker, Per,, Mobini, Shifteh, Pilesjö, Petter,, Jonas Nordström, Larsson, Rolf,, Rolf Larsson, Misagh Mottaghi, Per Becker, Sternudd, Catharina,, Mottaghi, Misagh,, Shifteh Mobini, Ronny Berndtsson, Jönsson, Karin, Pilesjö, Petter, Berndtsson, Ronny,, Aspegren, Henrik, Johanna Sörensen, Sörensen, Johanna, Jerry Nilsson, Petter Pilesjö, Persson, Andreas, Nilsson, Jerry,, Henrik Aspegren, Mobini, Shifteh,, Andreas Persson   +39 more
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On the Necessity of an Integrated, Participative and Adaptive Approach to Sustainable Urban Environmental Quality Planning [PDF]

, 2017
Based on a review of recent literature, this paper addresses the question of how urban planners can steer urban environmental quality, given the fact that it is multidimensional in character, is assessed largely in subjective terms and varies across time.
Tejo Spit, Section Economic Urban Transitions, Peter Driessen, Stigt,van, Rien, Rien van Stigt, Economic Urban Transitions, Driessen, Peter, van Stigt, Rien, Spit, Tejo   +8 more
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Caterpillar phenology predicts differences in timing of mountain chickadee breeding in urban and rural habitats

, 2019
To ensure the survival of their offspring, birds need to precisely time their reproduction: when offspring have the highest demand for food, food resources should be most abundant.

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Lessons from Harvey: Crisis Informatics for Urban Resilience

, 2018
Residents, first responders and officials all turned to social media during Hurricane Harvey to impart information and make calls for assistance. This report demonstrates some of the work that could be done with this type of information. It suggests that
Martinez, Matthew, Villegas, Carlos, Krause, Matthew   +2 more
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Tropical urban design in Australia

, 2013
[Extract] At the expense of sounding clichéd, the tropics are 'different' to other places. Whether it is because of the heat, torrential rain or even cyclones, the tropical world presents a challenge and opportunity for urban designers. Many envy the '
Law, Lisa, Anderson, Allison
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