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Shrinking for Survival: Integrating Degrowth Principles into Texas Zoning Regulations

open access: yesUrban Science
The degrowth movement is gradually gaining recognition within North American urban planning, but its influence and application remain limited. Most degrowth-oriented initiatives have remained at a small scale, mostly pertaining to communities and ...
Alara Yücel, Pamela Durán-Díaz
doaj   +1 more source

Challenges of Transit Oriented Development (TOD) in Iran. The Need for a Paradigm Shift

open access: yesTeMA: Journal of Land Use, Mobility and Environment, 2016
Transit oriented development (TOD) has gained popularity as a means to address urbanizations problems such as traffic congestion, air pollution and affordable housing strategies.
Mahta Mirmoghtadaee
doaj   +1 more source

Research on Joint Design of New Type Fabricated Concrete Frame Structure [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2019
Prefabricated structure is an important way to realize the industrialization of architecture. With its fast construction speed and high economic benefits, it has developed rapidly. This paper introduces the research status of prefabricated structure node
Zhang Wanlai, Tian Yue, Zhang Yihang
doaj   +1 more source

Aging and urban house prices [PDF]

open access: yesRegional Science and Urban Economics, 2015
This paper investigates the long-run relationships between the size and age composition of a city’s population and the price of local housing. For estimation purposes, we combine city-level demographic information with hous-ing price data for 87 cities in Germany over the period 1995-2012.
Hiller, Norbert, Lerbs, Oliver W.
openaire   +5 more sources

Lost in aggregation? On the importance of local food price data for food poverty estimates

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores within‐country variations in food price dynamics and food poverty estimates by employing local market price data and national consumer price index (CPI) data. Our results show that national CPI data may be useful for approximating national trends but they fail to detect and identify spatial variations in local trends, which
Stephan Dietrich   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Structural problems without structural solutions? Youth leaders' perceptions of their community

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract As young people explore and reflect on the conditions of their neighborhoods and communities, they can forge a critical consciousness—merging their perspectives and analysis to direct both individual and collective actions. Photovoice is a methodological tool that allows participants to document their perspectives and analysis and discuss with
Linnea L. Hjelm   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Upper Sioux Indian Community Trip Report: Assessment of Mold and Moisture Conditions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Paul Francisco from the Building Research Council (BRC) at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and Robert Nemeth from Magna Systems, Inc. conducted a site visit at the Upper Sioux Indian Community Housing Department (USICHD) on April21-23, 2004 ...
Francisco, Paul, Nemeth, Robert
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A community‐partnered process for construct & measure development: The 3Rs: Reading, Racial equity, & Relationships

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper describes a 3‐year community–partnered research initiative focused on advancing early reading, racial equity, and relationships—collectively known as the 3Rs Initiative. The project brought together researchers and community members committed to ensuring that all adults in the county embody a shared “3Rs mindset” to better support ...
Shannon B. Wanless   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Facilitators and barriers to neighborhood social integration

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Social isolation has reached concerning rates, particularly in the wake of the COVID‐19 pandemic. Social integration is critical to combatting social isolation and loneliness by promoting a sense of community and belonging. Yet, most existing research centers on fostering close personal relationships within family and friend networks.
Joelle Fuchs   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

AIGC-Driven HBIM modeling of dougong components for the Conservation of Qing dynasty architectural heritage

open access: yesJournal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering
This paper addresses the prominent issues of large workload in the 3D digital modeling of ancient Chinese wooden architectural components and the difficulty in achieving the dynamic inheritance of craftsmanship. It proposes a digital translation path for
Jun Cai   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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