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Housing Affordability Crisis: How Can We Address It?

Urban Planning
This thematic issue explores the dimensions of the housing affordability crisis from diverse perspectives. The six articles that comprise this issue differ in terms of their geographic context, challenges associated with housing unaffordability, range of
Ajay Garde, Qi Song
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Urban identity and planning: Conceptual study on identity of urban, identity in urban, and identity for urban [PDF]

Spatium
Urban identity is gaining increasing attention across different research disciplines. However, there is no consensus as to how this concept can be integrated into planning theory, because every discipline has diverse concepts of urban identity, which are
Umar Fitrawan, Winarso Haryo, Kustiwan Iwan   +2 more
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The Usefulness of Freight Performance Measures in Urban Policy

, 2019
This dissertations investigates the usefulness of freight performance measurement (FPM) in urban policy. Currently, decision-makers determine policies with robust data on people movement but limited data for freight, especially for freight mobility as ...
Katsikides, Nicole
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Developing a Healthy and Climate-Friendly Community College Culinary Curriculum

Gastronomy
This paper describes the development of the Climate-Friendly, Healthy, Efficient Food Service (CHEF) curriculum at the City University of New York (CUNY).
Nevin Cohen, Nicolle Fernandes, Mark D’Alessandro, Katherine Tomaino Fraser, Julia Greene   +4 more
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‘Living Well’ as a Path to Social, Ecological and Economic Sustainability

Urban Planning, 2017
While there is wide agreement on the need to move towards fairer and more sustainable societies, how to best achieve this is still the source of some debate.
Karen Bell
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Urban innovation-oriented policies and knowledge dynamics: insights from Boston and Cambridge, US

, 2016
In the last two decades, European regions and cities, had to deal with a strong dichotomy being inherent with improving competitiveness and ensuring equal opportunities, amongst social inclusion issues.
Bevilacqua, Carmelina, Bevilacqua Carmelina, Pizzimenti Pasquale, Pizzimenti, Pasquale   +3 more
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Biometric responses to green and complete street elements in Devens, Massachusetts

Discover Cities
Understanding human responses to the built environment is vital for effective urban design and sustainable transportation planning. This study presents a methodology that employs eye-tracking technology and facial expression analysis to compare conscious
Maria Christofi, Justin B. Hollander, Ann Sussman, Lisa Carlson-Hill, Beth Suedmeyer, Neil Angus   +5 more
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Spatial configurations of Big Man and Ondoafi indigenous leadership in Papua

Frontiers in Political Science
IntroductionIndigenous leadership is often examined as a social or cultural institution, leaving its spatial dimensions analytically underexplored. This study reconceptualizes indigenous leadership as a form of spatial governance that shapes territorial ...
Lazarus Ramandei, Wilmar Salim, Suhirman, Benedictus Kombaitan   +3 more
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Reformulation disaster risk index assessment in Palu City, Indonesia

Jàmbá
The complexity of its tectonic plate influences Indonesia. Archipelagic countries pose a catastrophic threat of disaster. The subduction line surrounding Indonesia contributes to the enormous potential for tectonic earthquakes.
Rizki K. Yuniartanti, Djoko S.A. Suroso, Harkunti P. Rahayu, Saut A. Sagala   +3 more
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Influencing Urban Planning Policy: An Exploration from the Perspective of Public Health

, 2017
© 2017 Editorial Board, Urban Policy and Research. Human health requires the proper development and management of places through urban planning. This paper demonstrates how concerns for human health can become explicit matters for consideration in urban ...
Peter Sainsbury, Susan Thompson, Sainsbury, P, Harris, P, McCue, P, Thompson, S, Jennifer L. Kent, Patrick Harris, Fran Baum, Peter McCue, Kent, JL, Baum, F   +11 more
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