Reducing Livability: How Sustainability Planning Threatens the American Dream [PDF]
This report posits that sustainability plans are infringing on people's rights and preventing them from securing the type of housing they ...
Randal O'Toole
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Keeping California cool: Recent cool community developments [PDF]
In 2006, California introduced the Global Warming Solutions Act (Assembly Bill 32), which requires the state to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to 1990 levels by 2020.
Gilbert, H, Levinson, R, Mandel, BH
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Public Participation GIS for sustainable urban mobility planning: methods, applications and challenges [PDF]
Sustainable mobility planning is a new approach to planning, and as such it requires new methods of public participation, data collection and data aggregation.
Brudka, Cezary +8 more
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Research on the Impact of Climate Change on Livability and Adaptation Strategies in Typical Regions
Climate change has significant implications for the livability of cities.Analyzing climate change trends and developing corresponding adaptive strategies can enhance the livability of typical regions and mitigate the adverse effects of climate change.In ...
Lingyu ZHOU +3 more
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Housing and Mobility Toolkit for San Mateo County [PDF]
Since the end of the Great Recession, San Mateo County has attracted new workers at a record rate without building anywhere near enough housing. This jobs-housing imbalance drives the cost of housing up and forces many moderate and lower-income employees
Alexander, Serena +8 more
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The Bidirectional Relationship between Art and Business [PDF]
There has long been an established relationship between art and business, finding its roots in the Industrial Revolution when the effects of arts on the economy were first explored.
Brletich, Hannah
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Assessment of livability in urban fabric: A comparative analysis [PDF]
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Livability, as a concept and approach, aims to reduce environmental, economic, and social problems in cities and communities based on their needs and capacities.
A. Fouladi +2 more
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Parks & Equity: A Framework for Equitable Access in Richmond, VA Parks [PDF]
Increasingly, cities are investing in their green spaces, such as open spaces and parks, as a strategy to improve the livability of the city, but also to improve the health of its residents.
Norrell, Kendra
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The Relationship between Urban Historical Landscape Approach and Urban Livability
The present article aims at studying the relationship between urban historical landscape approach and urban livability. The term viability refers to degree of meeting society requirements based on people’s needs and capacity in that society. Environmental pollution with external sources, ethnicity, reducing social capital, reducing sense of belonging ...
Roholla Rostami +3 more
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Setting the Stage for Community Change: Reflecting on Creative Placemaking Outcomes [PDF]
As interest in measuring and understanding the impact of arts investments in community development continues to grow, this new study, Setting the Stage for Community Change: Reflecting on Creative Placemaking Outcomes, commissioned by the Levitt ...
Joanna Woronkowicz +3 more
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