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Showing 1 to 20 of 83 for “"Brownfield"”.
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Brownfield development
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 1997.
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Možnosti regenerace brownfield
… diplomové práce je analýza možností regenerace brownfield a hledání nejvýhodnější varianty pro realizaci regenerace. Diplomová práce se skládá z teoretické části, kde je objasněna problematika brownfieldů na území ČR, jejich ekologická zátěž, dotační možnosti pro regeneraci, dále pak …
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Toward Local Brownfield Regeneration: Factors Affecting People's Attitude and Preference of Brownfield Landscape
Planning and design of brownfield landscapes are not straight forward due to invisible, potential contamination. The dilemma occurs to designers in dealing with brownfield landscapes, because they are unknowingly able to deliver deceptive information regarding the site safety. If the designers and …
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Institutional controls and brownfield redevelopment
… and environment from exposure to contaminants at Brownfield sites. Regulators approve use of ICs in Brownfield redevelopment with the expectation that ICs will remain effective over the long-term under proper oversight mechanisms. However, a recent review of compliance statuses of Brownfield sites …
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Mapping the void : brownfield inventories by local governments
Brownfields are abandoned or underused land whose redevelopment is complicated by the presence or perception of contamination. Nationally the United States Environmental Protection Agency estimates the number of brownfields to be more than half a million. As of 2002, the EPA requires states and …
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Carbon in urban, brownfield and heavy metal contaminated soils
… is comprised of a collection of work on urban, brownfield and heavy metal contaminated soils carried out within the North West of England from March 2007 to December 2009. Field and laboratory based experiments were used to determine the amount of carbon stored in urban soils and fluxes of …
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Biodiversity conservation and brownfield sites: a scalar political ecology?
… ecology of biodiversity conservation on brownfield sites in Birmingham, U.K. While urban brownfield biodiversity is increasingly recognised as a valuable resource, political pressure to develop such spaces is also growing. Forty-five interviews were conducted with practitioners and policy …
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Local government initiatives for brownfield redevelopment in northeastern Illinois
U of I Only Restriction set for Item 116505 on 2020-10-22T18:19:45Z with date by madinag@illinois.edu.
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The use of geographic information systems to facilitate Brownfield redevelopment
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1997.
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Does the community really matter? : civic environmentalism in brownfield redevelopment
… the process of civic environmentalism in brownfield redevelopment. A single "best case" scenario, the Empire Laundry project in Lynn, Massachusetts, illustrates key features of a citizen-led cleanup and redevelopment effort. The in-depth analysis traces key events and milestones of the …
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Investigating mothballed brownfield properties : understanding the causes and potential solutions
… to determine the barriers to redeveloping brownfield properties and the proposed policies that might reduce the likelihood of mothballing properties. Based on these interviews, two overarching factors leading to mothballing include the on-going threat of liability for past disposal …
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The challenges faced by capital markets in handling future brownfield investment
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 1997.
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Brownfield financing in the United States : from social benefit-cost perspective
Since 1995, the government has launched brownfield financing programs to promote brownfield cleanup and redevelopment in the United States. These programs have lowered financial barriers for brownfield developers and returned vibrant properties to communities. In this study, I focus on examining …
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Urban Brownfield Integration – Site Planning and Design Implementation of the Baltimore Community Center
… These waterfront sites – designated "Urban Brownfields" – became important potential centerpieces to the revitalization of the cities where manufacturing facilities were slowly being replaced by buildings that would better serve the modern community for tourism, office space, and land use …
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Poetics of the Changing Dunescape: turning Brownfield Terrain into Activity and Ecological Open Space
Our environment and our perception of it are continuously changing. This thesis objective is to change an existing site to become an experientially poetic landscape, imbued with meaning, a strong sense of place, presence and belonging. It explores the ideas of palimpsest, theory of place and …
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From Vacant to Valuable: Building Community Wealth through Brownfield Redevelopment in Legacy Industrial Cities
… leave? This thesis explores how industrial brownfield redevelopment might utilize community wealth-building (CWB) strategies to advance equitable economic development. Focusing on the work of the Site Readiness for Good Jobs Fund in Cleveland, Ohio—a nonprofit preparing long-vacant …
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