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Showing 1 to 20 of 395 for “"Amenities"”.
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Amenities, Walkability, and Neighborhood Stability: A Mixed Methods Analysis
… prices, the proximity to public and private amenities, and internal and external characteristics; specifically, this assesses the extent to which spatial relationships are statistically significant. The third phase of research employs qualitative methods, using case study research and …
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Separate amenities : topographics of recreational spaces in South Africa
… to enforce separation, in the form of separate amenities, during the time of apartheid in South Africa. This project is situated within the context of a long history of representation of the landscape, but I will position my practise within the more recent political history of apartheid during …
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The restructure of amenities in Beijing's peripheral residential communities
… many other problems (including lack of amenities, distance between home and workplace which is particularly concerned with long commute time, traffic congestion, and etc.) exist. New remedy plans are undertaken to mitigate such problems. Huilongguan is a typical, representative case of …
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Park Amenities and Crime: Do Neighborhood Parks Contribute to Crime?
… and a city sample, recognizing four typical amenities in parks: sports, family, ornamental, and undeveloped. These four variables were regressed on eight different categories of crime for both samples. Percent male, percent aged fifteen to twenty-four, and percent white were used as control …
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Hedonic Valuation of Environmental Amenities and Issues of Model Selection
… data set, with the goal of valuing environmental amenities. Four alternative hierarchical nestings based on dwelling, neighborhood, and city attributes are considered, and a sampling rule satisfying McFadden's uniform conditioning property is adopted. The benefit estimates of dwelling and city …
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Understanding In-Person Fighting Game Event Amenities Through the Kano Model
… perceive the importance of features and amenities offered in the context of in-person fighting-game tournaments. This study adopted a quantitative approach, utilizing the Kano model, which is a user design research method that assesses how users value different features of a product. This …
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Beyond city size : characterizing and predicting the location of urban amenities
… of one important urban characteristic: its amenities, such as restaurants, cafes, and libraries. We use a dataset summarizing the position of more than 1.2 million amenities disaggregated into 74 distinct categories and covering 47 U.S. cities to show that: (i) the spatial distribution of …
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An assessment of green practices in the Mpumalanga Panorama Route Tourism Amenities
In the face of pressing global challenges, such as climate change, economic recession, inflation, environmental degradation, and crises in fuel, food and water resources, the adoption of green practices has become increasingly important. The objective of this study is to investigate the extent to …
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Comprehensive wealth measurement and spatial hedonic analysis : social capital and social amenities
… wealth concept to measure the value of social amenities generated as a result of public and private investments in social and other types of capital. This dissertation extends the Roback model by identifying appropriate data on local income, land values, and place-based amenities at the county …
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Three essays on the role of amenities as an economic development strategy
… governments have difficulty optimally supplying amenities. This dissertation tries to find relationships between an amenity and economic growth. Three empirical papers comprise the original research in this dissertation. The findings of the meta-analysis in the first essay suggest little …
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Luxury condos : an analysis of sales price and hotel amenities in Manhattan
… the market pricing behavior of condos with hotel amenities in the Manhattan condo market. To do this, data was compiled from multiple sources to track variations in price paid per square foot controlling for whether the unit was part of a building with hotel amenities, among other things. Prices …
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California public electric vehicle charging stations’ accessibility to amenities: A GIS network analysis approach
… these criteria is public EVCSs’ accessibility to amenities. When people are charging their EVs that require a significant amount of waiting time, having amenities nearby will provide them with the option to spend their time efficiently on worthwhile activities. To understand the accessibility of …
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Quality of Urban Life and Intensification: Understanding Housing Choices, Trade-Offs, and the Role of Urban Amenities
… secondly, the significance of neighbourhood amenities in relation to neighbourhood satisfaction. In order to address the aims of this research, fifty-seven-structured qualitative interviews were conducted with residents who currently live in attached typologies across four established …
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Maximizing the benefits of mass transit stations : amenities, services, and the improvement of urban space within spaces
Little attention has been paid to the quality of the spaces within rapid mass transit stations in the United States, and their importance as places in and of themselves. For many city dwellers who rely on rapid transit service as their primary mode of travel, descending and ascending into and from …
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State Super-Maximum Security Policies: An Examination of Admission Characteristics, Classification Reviews, Mental Health Amenities, and Inmate Privileges
<p>Super-maximum security prisons have flourished within a political environment that endorses tougher criminal sanctions. This punitive evolution has created new problems for correctional agencies attempting to control the “worst of the worst” inmates. Federal courts and researchers have examined …
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HEALTH OUTCOMES AND OPTIMAL CHOICES IN URBAN AREAS IN RESPONSE TO ENVIRONMENTAL SHOCKS AND CHANGES IN FOREST AMENITIES
… in urban areas. Disruptions to forest amenities and tree canopy coverage caused by shocks to the natural environment may affect urban air quality, behavioral decisions, time use habits, and environmental management. This work exploits two distinct and unrelated shocks to forests in the …
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The Value of Urban Amenities: Analyzing the Changing Dynamics of Consumer Goods, Mobility, and Green Spaces in Cities
Urban amenities, ranging from diverse consumer goods and services to pleasant environmental settings, reliable public services, and convenient mobility options, make cities appealing places to live. The evolution of these amenities has been a dynamic process influenced by technological …
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Capitalization of Environmental Amenities and Wildfire in Private Home Values of the Wildland Urban Interface of Northwest Montana, USA
… the study area to estimate how environmental amenities and wildfire affect willingness to pay for homes. It was found that living within zero to five and five to ten kilometers of where a wildfire had occurred, reduced property values by 20.2% and 5.2% respectively. This translates into a …
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Capitalization of Environmental Amenities and Wildfire in Private Home Values of the Wildland Urban Interface of Northwest Montana, USA
… the study area to estimate how environmental amenities and wildfire affect willingness to pay for homes. It was found that living within zero to five and five to ten kilometers of where a wildfire had occurred, reduced property values by 20.2% and 5.2% respectively. This translates into a …
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