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Externalities Imposed on Residential Properties in Highly Urbanized Areas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
In highly industrialized areas open spaces such as farmland and nature are under pressure since urban areas are expanding at their expense. Because of the high opportunity costs of development in urban areas, a high price has to be paid for the ...
Cotteleer, G., Peerlings, J.H.M.
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Quantifying Neighborhood-Scale Spatial Variations of Ozone at Open Space and Urban Sites in Boulder, Colorado Using Low-Cost Sensor Technology

open access: yesSensors, 2017
Recent advances in air pollution sensors have led to a new wave of low-cost measurement systems that can be deployed in dense networks to capture small-scale spatio-temporal variations in ozone, a pollutant known to cause negative human health impacts ...
Lucy Cheadle   +5 more
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Open Space Purchases, House Prices, and the Tax Base [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper examines the effect of public acquisitions of open space on house prices and the municipal tax base. While a series of studies show that open space acquisitions raise values of nearby properties, no research to date appears to focus upon the ...
Michael, Lahr, Donald, Vandegrift
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Agro-urban open space as a component of agricultural multifunctionality

open access: yes, 2013
The concept of agro-urban open space (AUOS) is presented as a multifunctional component within the context of how agricultural land uses contribute to the creation of open spaces.
Valenzuela Montes, Luis Miguel   +1 more
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The Trade-off between Private Lots and Public Open Space in Subdivisions at the Urban-Rural Fringe [PDF]

open access: yes
In many communities on the urban–rural fringe, subdivisions are subject to “clustering” rules, in which houses must be located on a portion of the total land area and the remainder of the land is left as open space.
McConnell, Virginia D.   +2 more
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Urban environment thermal improvement by the bioclimatic simulation of a populated open urban space in Greece.

open access: yes, 2013
Urban neighbourhoods and open spaces are strongly related to bioclimatic techniques and practices. The procedure of a bioclimatic study is presented by the use of simulation tools.
Zoras, Stamatis
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Urban Open Space: Islands of Inspiration and Repose Under Pressure from Invasion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
A comprehensive bibliography on urban open ...
Johnson, William T.
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How Do Homebuyers Value Different Types of Green Space? [PDF]

open access: yes
It is important to understand tradeoffs in preferences for natural and constructed green space in semi-arid urban areas because these lands compete for scarce water resources.
Osgood, Daniel E.   +3 more
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AMENITIES IN AN URBAN EQUILIBRIUM MODEL: RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT IN PORTLAND, OREGON [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper analyzes the effect of open space and other amenities on housing prices and development density within the framework of an urban equilibrium model.
Wu, JunJie   +2 more
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[Save Open Space, March 02, 1973, Press Conference Announcement]

open access: yes, 1973
A press release issued by the environmental group, Save Open Space, announcing a press conference at the Press Club of Dallas on March 7, 1973. The subject is the Trinity River canal project which was on the ballot of the bond election of March 13, 1973.
Save Open Space
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