Planning and Policymaking for Transit-Oriented Development, Transit, and Active Transport in California Cities [PDF]
, 2020 This report provides research findings from the first year of a two-year research project on patterns of local policymaking in California to support transit-oriented development (TOD), transit, and active transport. The project aims to assess motivations,
Barbour, Elisa +4 more
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International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract Women living in more affluent urban contexts have poor access to sanitary infrastructures owing to a lack of female public toilets. Existing toilets are often poorly maintained, and their design does not suit women’s daily needs. In this essay I use a mixed‐methods approach that combines the analysis of documents and secondary sources with the
Bruna Coelho
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The relative importance of visual and sound design in the rehabilitation of a bridge connecting a highly populated area and a park [PDF]
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Botteldooren, Dick +4 more
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Defiant pride: Origins and consequences of ethnic voting
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Why do voters often remain loyal to ethnic parties despite receiving little in terms of material welfare? I develop a theory focused on the role of dignity concerns in explaining within‐group variation in ethnic party loyalty. Group members who face discrimination from state agencies dominated by outgroups respond with defiant pride, which ...
Mashail Malik
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Journal of Urban ManagementThe creation of a dense, convenient, and diverse built environment is a strategic approach for fostering urban development. However, few studies have considered the relationship between a compact built environment and livability.
Jinyu Huang +4 more
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Investigating the Feasibility of Urumia Urban Areas Livability using RALSPI Model [PDF]
تحقیقات کاربردی علوم جغرافیایی, 2018 Livability approach is defined as the healthy, safe, suitable and economically accessible urban system that brings about high life quality and is considered as a subset of sustainable development.
Farzaneh Sasanpour +2 more
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“Epiphanic” peripheries, re-appropriation of the city and dwelling quality. Periferie epifaniche, riappropriazione della città e qualità dell’abitare [PDF]
, 2014 Le periferie, e soprattutto quelle romane, sono spesso associate all’idea del degrado. In realtà, la realtà delle periferie è molto più complessa. In primo luogo esistono molte situazioni diverse di periferia.
Arduini, Guilherme +2 more
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Multimodal Classification of Urban Micro-Events [PDF]
, 2019 In this paper we seek methods to effectively detect urban micro-events. Urban micro-events are events which occur in cities, have limited geographical coverage and typically affect only a small group of citizens.
Awad George +6 more
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Leading Otherwise: Feminist Instances From the Arts
Gender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper explores how feminist artists enact leadership through artistic organizing in the creative industries. Drawing on two case studies—Company Drinks and Homebaked—it examines how leadership emerges not through formal roles or strategic vision, but through practices of care.
Anna De Amicis, Lebene Richmond Soga
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Transportation for an Aging Population: Promoting Mobility and Equity for Low-Income Seniors [PDF]
, 2018 This study explores the travel patterns, needs, and mobility problems faced by diverse low-income, inner-city older adults in Los Angeles in order to identify solutions to their mobility challenges.
Brozen, Madeline +3 more
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