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The origin and evolution of urban form in Wanganui East, Gonville and Castlecliff : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Geography at Massey University [PDF]

open access: yes, 1970
The decision to study the urban form of Wanganui East, Gonville and Castlecliff (Plates 1,2 and 3) was made in 1968 after discussions with Mr. Ross, the then Town Planner for the City of Wanganui. Tho topic was chosen for two reasons.
Dickson, Thomas Gordon
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Markets Mitigate Land‐Use Competition From Energy Crops and Increase Farm Revenues

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Meeting the US Sustainable Aviation Fuel Grand Challenge target of 35 billion gal annually by 2050 will require an estimated 380 million–700 million dry tons of agricultural biomass feedstock. This study evaluates the implications of large‐scale biomass production for land use, crop production, and market outcomes under mature market ...
Daniel G. De La Torre Ugarte   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quantifying the Impact of Urban Form and Socio-Economic Development on China's Carbon Emissions. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Environ Res Public Health, 2022
Huang C   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Plot-based urbanism and urban morphometrics : measuring the evolution of blocks, street fronts and plots in cities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Generative urban design has been always conceived as a creation-centered process, i.e. a process mainly concerned with the creation phase of a spatial transformation. We argue that, though the way we create a space is important, how that space evolves in
Da Fontoura Costa, Luciano   +6 more
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Urban Form and Sustainable development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The links between urban development and the environment are numerous and complex. If natural and agriculture lands may attract households, the very process of urban development impacts on the environment in multiple ways : water and air pollution, biodiversity loss, greenhouse gaz emission by the transport of people and commodities, etc.
Legras, Sophie, Cavailhès, Jean
openaire   +2 more sources

Accounting for Substitution: Improving Estimates of GHG Reductions From Cattle‐Based Product Demand Shifts

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Estimates of reductions in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from lower demand for cattle‐based products must account for substitution effects. This study collected data through two surveys—one on ground beef and another on dairy milk—to evaluate substitution effects and potential GHG reductions.
Brandon R. McFadden   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spatial Association of Urban Form and Particulate Matter. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Environ Res Public Health, 2021
Park Y, Shin J, Lee JY.
europepmc   +1 more source

From buildings to cities: techniques for the multi-scale analysis of urban form and function [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The built environment is a significant factor in many urban processes, yet direct measures of built form are seldom used in geographical studies. Representation and analysis of urban form and function could provide new insights and improve the evidence
Crooks, A., Smith, D.
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Testing urban forms: city, control and ‘urban violence’ in France

open access: yes, 2006
Le concept de violence urbaine impute une catégorie d'actes à une catégorie d'espaces. L'émergence de ce concept s'inscrit dans une dynamique historique particulière des politiques publiques françaises qui a vu un recentrage de la question sociale ("les travailleurs exploités) sur une "nouvelle question urbaine" ("les zones d'exclusion"). L'analyse des
Ratouis, Olivier, Boissonade, Jérôme
openaire   +3 more sources

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