Mixed-Use Infill Development General
... land by requiring a minimum number of square feet of lot area per dwelling unit. A dwelling unit is a portion of a building containing the living space for one family or household. A 6,000 square foot lot in an apartment district with a 1200 square foot minimum lot area could contain a five unit (60 ...
... land by requiring a minimum number of square feet of lot area per dwelling unit. A dwelling unit is a portion of a building containing the living space for one family or household. A 6,000 square foot lot in an apartment district with a 1200 square foot minimum lot area could contain a five unit (60 ...
Sustainable tall building and Vertical compact city
... Efficient land use doesn’t not necessarily mean high-rise · high-density use of land in anywhere without any condition. According to the economic theory, in an area where there is more demand for land and accordingly high prices, high-rise · high density land use is required. On the other hand, in a ...
... Efficient land use doesn’t not necessarily mean high-rise · high-density use of land in anywhere without any condition. According to the economic theory, in an area where there is more demand for land and accordingly high prices, high-rise · high density land use is required. On the other hand, in a ...
public spaces and associated development
... necessary with well designed timetables and tariff structures, and increased safety and security. New services to stops within the St Johns Road sites would help integrate and revitalise these areas. The new streets should be designed to give less space to the car and increased space for pedestrians ...
... necessary with well designed timetables and tariff structures, and increased safety and security. New services to stops within the St Johns Road sites would help integrate and revitalise these areas. The new streets should be designed to give less space to the car and increased space for pedestrians ...
URBAN RENAISSANCE - FYM
... ities are the driving forces of our economy, the foundation of our culture and, for many of us, the place we call home. The challenge we now face is to make cities environmentally and socially sustainable. The game of sustainable development will be one that is played out mainly in urban areas. The ...
... ities are the driving forces of our economy, the foundation of our culture and, for many of us, the place we call home. The challenge we now face is to make cities environmentally and socially sustainable. The game of sustainable development will be one that is played out mainly in urban areas. The ...
Housing and Urbanization in Africa : Unleashing a Formal Market
... The issue which we address in this paper is why such a process has not happened in Africa. Our hypothesis is that the peculiarity of housing as a household asset produced by the non-tradable sector exposes it to multiple points of vulnerability not found together either in private consumer goods, or ...
... The issue which we address in this paper is why such a process has not happened in Africa. Our hypothesis is that the peculiarity of housing as a household asset produced by the non-tradable sector exposes it to multiple points of vulnerability not found together either in private consumer goods, or ...
The Broadening and Mystified Margins of Urban Deprivation1
... elements and retains only the picturesque surface, and it promotes Disneyfied spaces of gentrification (Zukin, 1995; Sorkin, 1996) following the middle class aversion to, and fear of, real cities and their aesthetic. By dissimulating social appropriation behind aesthetic improvement, it is the aesth ...
... elements and retains only the picturesque surface, and it promotes Disneyfied spaces of gentrification (Zukin, 1995; Sorkin, 1996) following the middle class aversion to, and fear of, real cities and their aesthetic. By dissimulating social appropriation behind aesthetic improvement, it is the aesth ...
Social cohesion, changes in rural society and the stability of the
... Small population size → low profitability and efficiency links → grants from public funds → effort to increase profitability, therefore to reduce the links → reducing supply and quality, so the use of other transport (passenger car) → reducing the number of users and reduction the profitability of l ...
... Small population size → low profitability and efficiency links → grants from public funds → effort to increase profitability, therefore to reduce the links → reducing supply and quality, so the use of other transport (passenger car) → reducing the number of users and reduction the profitability of l ...
Chapter 20: Toward an Urban America, 1865-1914
... Why did so many people leave their homelands for the United States in the late 1800s and early 1900s? They were “pushed” away by difficult conditions at home and “pulled” to the United States by new opportunities. Many people emigrated, or left their homelands, because of economic troubles. In Italy ...
... Why did so many people leave their homelands for the United States in the late 1800s and early 1900s? They were “pushed” away by difficult conditions at home and “pulled” to the United States by new opportunities. Many people emigrated, or left their homelands, because of economic troubles. In Italy ...
Housing and Urbanization in Africa: Unleashing a Formal Market
... development has not been sufficiently appreciated. In 19th-century London and the other cities in which adequate housing was built by an efficient market-led process, success rested on simultaneously resolving five potential vulnerabilities. First, formal housing was affordable. Building regulations ...
... development has not been sufficiently appreciated. In 19th-century London and the other cities in which adequate housing was built by an efficient market-led process, success rested on simultaneously resolving five potential vulnerabilities. First, formal housing was affordable. Building regulations ...
An Architectonic Recovery Plan over the North-East
... Evolutionary process of the area and the history that it carries is important not only as capital of Albania but also as evidence of the past. The long historical journey through maps was a very fruitful process in the exaction of the dates of some historic buildings of the area with the most import ...
... Evolutionary process of the area and the history that it carries is important not only as capital of Albania but also as evidence of the past. The long historical journey through maps was a very fruitful process in the exaction of the dates of some historic buildings of the area with the most import ...
Three Points of the Residential High-Rise: Designing for
... transforming many established aspects of urban living. With information technology in the palm of our hands, in many ways the transformation is well underway. Indeed, all ages desire social interaction; it’s part of being human. Tall buildings need to respond to these desires by becoming social conn ...
... transforming many established aspects of urban living. With information technology in the palm of our hands, in many ways the transformation is well underway. Indeed, all ages desire social interaction; it’s part of being human. Tall buildings need to respond to these desires by becoming social conn ...
Three Points of the Residential High-Rise: Designing
... opportunities that are both virtual and real. Comfortable with sharing, this generation is capable of transforming many established aspects of urban living. With information technology in the palm of our hands, in many ways the transformation is well underway. Indeed, all ages desire social interact ...
... opportunities that are both virtual and real. Comfortable with sharing, this generation is capable of transforming many established aspects of urban living. With information technology in the palm of our hands, in many ways the transformation is well underway. Indeed, all ages desire social interact ...
The New Immigrants
... sleep in louse-infested bunks and share toilets with many other passengers. Under these conditions, disease spread quickly, and some immigrants died before they reached their destination. For those who survived, the first glimpse of America could be breathtaking. ...
... sleep in louse-infested bunks and share toilets with many other passengers. Under these conditions, disease spread quickly, and some immigrants died before they reached their destination. For those who survived, the first glimpse of America could be breathtaking. ...
City and Regional Planning
... students. We provide an applied, comprehensive, professional planning education with, community, regional, and global awareness. We prepare planners to develop communities and regions that are socially, ecologically, and economically sustainable. ...
... students. We provide an applied, comprehensive, professional planning education with, community, regional, and global awareness. We prepare planners to develop communities and regions that are socially, ecologically, and economically sustainable. ...
Terms
... Why has the city been undertheorized in anthropology? Urban analysis has been left to a group of scholars who draw from architecture, history, geography, planning, sociology, and economics (33, 43, 79, 80, 210, 216, 222, 224, 254), bringing their unique interdisciplinary skills to the study of the c ...
... Why has the city been undertheorized in anthropology? Urban analysis has been left to a group of scholars who draw from architecture, history, geography, planning, sociology, and economics (33, 43, 79, 80, 210, 216, 222, 224, 254), bringing their unique interdisciplinary skills to the study of the c ...
The Vitality and Turmoil of Urban Life, 1877– 1920
... Although scientific and technological breakthroughs improved urban life, the burden of urban poverty remained. While some reformers began to look to environmental factors to explain poverty, traditional attitudes toward poverty—attitudes that blamed the victim—restricted what most Americans were wil ...
... Although scientific and technological breakthroughs improved urban life, the burden of urban poverty remained. While some reformers began to look to environmental factors to explain poverty, traditional attitudes toward poverty—attitudes that blamed the victim—restricted what most Americans were wil ...
Study Guide - Cengage Learning
... idealism with naiveté and insensitivity” (see page 350). Despite these limiting attitudes, there were technical accomplishments in solving problems relating to sanitation, garbage disposal, the building and lighting of streets, and the construction of bridges. City engineers who applied their techni ...
... idealism with naiveté and insensitivity” (see page 350). Despite these limiting attitudes, there were technical accomplishments in solving problems relating to sanitation, garbage disposal, the building and lighting of streets, and the construction of bridges. City engineers who applied their techni ...
Ancien conservatoire . paris 13
... amphitheatre is located. The basement consists of two distinct floor areas with a difference in level of 1.16m, linked by steps (auditorium and dance studio). A part of the building set against the main building at the corner of the boulevard caters for vertical traffic only. It serves all levels an ...
... amphitheatre is located. The basement consists of two distinct floor areas with a difference in level of 1.16m, linked by steps (auditorium and dance studio). A part of the building set against the main building at the corner of the boulevard caters for vertical traffic only. It serves all levels an ...
High-Density Forms in Contemporary Architecture
... From the perspective of rapid urbanization, the relationship between urban density and built form has always been an important focus of research, determining massive mathematical and geometrical investigation upon the spatial benefits of buildings with multiple levels. The presented definitions and ...
... From the perspective of rapid urbanization, the relationship between urban density and built form has always been an important focus of research, determining massive mathematical and geometrical investigation upon the spatial benefits of buildings with multiple levels. The presented definitions and ...
Air temperature regulation by urban trees and green infrastructure
... incoming energy is used to convert water into water vapour. Energy is being used to drive the evaporation process rather than being transferred to the sensible heat that we feel, thus air temperatures are lower (Oke, 1987). Where the water is within a plant, on its surfaces or in the soil, the proce ...
... incoming energy is used to convert water into water vapour. Energy is being used to drive the evaporation process rather than being transferred to the sensible heat that we feel, thus air temperatures are lower (Oke, 1987). Where the water is within a plant, on its surfaces or in the soil, the proce ...
Component 1, Part 3 Japan`s Urban Cultural Landscapes
... which includes Tokyo, has a population larger than Canada within an area slightly larger than Connecticut. With a population density of 343 persons per sq. km. (only three countries have higher population densities: Bangladesh, South Korea, and the Netherlands) it is no surprise that Japan often sel ...
... which includes Tokyo, has a population larger than Canada within an area slightly larger than Connecticut. With a population density of 343 persons per sq. km. (only three countries have higher population densities: Bangladesh, South Korea, and the Netherlands) it is no surprise that Japan often sel ...
Looking for New Ideas of Public Space
... information aspects of this process. Simultaneously the public space should play an important role when building the quality of revitalization programs and the quality of city development. The new art and cultural activities are the revitalization tools, which are also the good examples of bottom up ...
... information aspects of this process. Simultaneously the public space should play an important role when building the quality of revitalization programs and the quality of city development. The new art and cultural activities are the revitalization tools, which are also the good examples of bottom up ...
Submission to: Draft Unitary Plan Draft Unitary Plan submission
... Orewa commercial centre should accommodate a significant share of business and residential growth. I support mixed use (commercial and apartments) medium-rise (12 storey plus) and variable height buildings. We must plan for future generations, concentrate density in an urban environment, while provi ...
... Orewa commercial centre should accommodate a significant share of business and residential growth. I support mixed use (commercial and apartments) medium-rise (12 storey plus) and variable height buildings. We must plan for future generations, concentrate density in an urban environment, while provi ...
Epistemic and Relational Conflicts in Planning
... process where all necessary knowledge is gathered and used thus seems to miss some essential elements of planning epistemology. This view does not necessarily entail relativism, however, since the field-specific criteria of justification may still be defended as different approaches to a ‘common’ un ...
... process where all necessary knowledge is gathered and used thus seems to miss some essential elements of planning epistemology. This view does not necessarily entail relativism, however, since the field-specific criteria of justification may still be defended as different approaches to a ‘common’ un ...
Technical aspects of urban planning
Technical Aspects of Urban Planning involve the technical processes, considerations and features that are involved in planning for land use, urban design, natural resources, transportation, and infrastructure.