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SPATIAL DESIGN FOR THE ENERGY TRANSITION

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Spatial Development
Top-down EU energy policies have led to unintended consequences, with significant impacts on the ground. Much of the responsibility lies in their socio-spatial blindness that views space merely as a support, architecture just as something to equip with ...
Fabrizio D'Angelo
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Contributions of Landscape Trees in Public Housing Estates to Urban Biodiversity in Hong Kong

open access: yes, 2014
Public housing estates (PHEs) in Hong Kong, accommodating 3.3 million of the 7-million population, have generous landscape planting in their grounds. The independent tree management regime generates a tree stock that deviates from the general urban-tree ...
Jim, C.Y.   +3 more
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Making urban schools excellent [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 2009.Includes bibliographical references (p. 101-106).Every 29 seconds a student drops out of high school in the United States and more than one million students
González, Eric Rafael
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Socio-economic differentials in child stunting are consistently larger in urban than rural areas [PDF]

open access: yes
Urban-rural comparisons of childhood undernutrition suggest that urban populations are better-off than rural populations. However, these comparisons could mask the large differentials that exist among socioeconomic groups in urban areas.
Menon, Purnima   +2 more
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Civil society strategies on urban waterways : stewardship, contention, and coalition building [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 2006."June 2006."Includes bibliographical references (p. 157-169).Urban, industrial waterways-with their contamination, environmental injustice, and nebulous ...
Campbell, Lindsay Kathleen
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[Assessment of urban location factors from remote sensing] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Highly-dynamic, explosively and unmanageably growing megacities arise throughout the world. This rapid alteration within the urban environment often results in a lack of reasonable information for city planning, risk management or site selection.
Taubenböck, Hannes, Roth, Achim
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Decision map for spatial decision making in urban planning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
In this paper, we introduce the concept of decision map and illustrate the way this new concept can be used effectively to support participation in spatial decision making and in urban planning. First, we start by introducing our spatial decision process
Pusceddu, Clara   +3 more
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Ejido land : how low-income groups gain access to urban land a case study of Tegucigalpa, Honduras [PDF]

open access: yes, 1985
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1985.MICROFICHE COPY AVAILABLE IN ARCHIVES AND ROTCH.Bibliography: leaves 52-57.by Manuel Amaya Orellana.M.C ...
Amaya Orellana, Manuel
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Using the urban design process as a catalyst for ongoing collaboration between communities and schools : Northside, Paterson, New Jersey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 2000.Includes bibliographical references (leaves 93-95).Inner city neighborhoods and schools are inextricably linked to each other. While this fact seems obvious
Green, La Tonya M. (La Tonya Mellissa), 1975-
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