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Will Migration Worsen Urban Safety? Empirical Studies in Shanghai

open access: yes, 2015
Poverty, crime rates increase and decrease in social security are often considered as “Urban Disease” during the process of urbanization and large amount of migrants’ influx into cities.
Tan, Jing, Ren, Yuan
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Urban forum pilot project [PDF]

open access: yes, 1972
Report: 10 p., digital fileThe objective of this project will be to design, establish and implement a system of two-way information flow to enable policymakers in government to understand the perceptions and reactions of people on a range of policy ...
Institute of Urban Studies
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What Value if Urban Design?

open access: yes, 2006
most urban design literature is assertively premised on value being added to urban environments that receive design attention. However hard evidence in support of this is rarely provided.
Holden, Gordon
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Urban space production in transition : the cases of the new urban areas of Hanoi

open access: yes, 2015
In recent decades, hundreds of master-planned new urban areas (NUAs) have developed on the urban fringes of expanding cities in Vietnam. They are promoted as a new urban planning concept in the post-reform policies.
Tran, Hoai Anh
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Consonance in urban form : morphogenetic analysis of architectural elements within urban forms

open access: yes, 2009
"By understanding how places have evolved, we are better able to guide development and change in the urban fabric and avoid the incongruity created by so much of the modern environment" (MacCormac, R (1996), An anatomy of London, Built Environment, Dec ...
Sanders, Paul S.
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Between dreams and reality : urban governance in the process of Dutch urban restructuring [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Between Dreams and Reality, Urban governance in the process of Dutch urban restructuring Abstract The ambition to redevelop post-World-War Two [post-WWII] neighbourhoods (built between 1950-1975) is derived from the slow degradation process that often ...
URU-planologie vanaf 2008   +3 more
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The urban limit line : some issues : a background paper

open access: yes, 1990
25 leaves ...
Institute of Urban Studies
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Planning for sustainable urban development [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
iv, 75 p., digital fileThe scope of urban policy for sustainable development depends on one's definition of sustainability. Formulating policy in the narrow sense of the term would involve seeking to minimize the environmental impacts of human ...
Alexander, Donald   +3 more
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The Regulatory Nature of Urban Ports: The Case of Houston

open access: yes, 2015
Classic urban ecology argues that cities grow by connecting economically with other places. As they do, local zones of similar land use emerge, producing natural areas.
King, Lester O.   +2 more
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Issues in the promotion and retention of urban students : report of a USI working group.

open access: yes, 1998
"November, 1998."; Includes bibliographical references.Introduction -- Promotion/retention policy A -- Promotion/retention policy B -- Promotion/retention rationale ...
Urban Schools Initiative (Ohio)
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