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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Community Asset"”.
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Community asset building in rural development : an analysis of military-base redevelopment in rural host communities
This dissertation is about opportunities in rural development. Often we think of development as a function of location. In the pursuit of economic development, analysts and practitioners tend to consider the advantages--economic, geographic, and institutional--of one location over another. Rural …
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From Community Blight to Community Asset: The Renovation of the Historic Whitelaw Hotel into Affordable Housing
The intent of this thesis is to investigate whether there is a place for low-income residents in gentrified neighborhoods by examining how the housing needs of these households are provided. Affordable housing development and maintenance are key components for preserving a place for low-income …
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From individual development accounts to community asset building : an exploration in bridging people-and place-based strategies
… individuals to save for the purchase of an asset. As one of many national initiatives that encourage homeownership, this thesis explores how community-based organizations use this tool in concert with other community development efforts to not only help individuals purchase homes, but also …
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Discovering Community Assets: Master of Public Health Culminating Experience
… become a leader in developing a framework for community schools. The first step in developing a community schools model is to understand and inventory what is already going on in the community. This process, known more formally as asset mapping, is a participatory process focused on documenting …
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Power and Control in Disinvested Affordable Housing: San Francisco’s Limited Equity Housing Co-operatives
… and shareholder ownership of a valuable community asset. Contentiously, local governments and civic institutions seek certainty and control in housing, prioritizing technical expertise and institutional relationships over deeper investment in resident-owner capacity. Affordable housing …
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Sustainable Digital Neighbourhoods: A Case Study of People, Place and Technology under the Rural Village Condition
… study. Results have painted a picture of how a community is structured, how it operates (both socially and spatially), and how technology infuses with this. The research presented here illustrates the unique nature of social operations within a rural village; the vital roles and space governance …
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The Frolic Model : transforming single-family homes into urban cohousing
… between property owners, investors, developers, community members, and future residents. By restructuring the development process around mutual gains, the Frolic Model brings the benefits of homeownership to a broader population, while allowing smaller, more intimate development projects to …
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Rethinking Dead Mall: Reconsidering an American vacant mall site as a seed for re-growth
… people regarding the redevelopment of the community and the sustainable way of living are the key features of the project. The new project will be considered an iconic community asset that would serve the neighborhoods.
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Redeveloping Lawrence, Massachusetts' [sic] Historic Mill District : insights into adaptive reuse in untested residential markets
… industrial buildings into a valuable community asset, namely housing. Yet, despite a plentiful supply of historical industrial buildings, the increasing popularity of residential mill conversions, and a strong housing market in eastern Massachusetts, no mill has been converted for the …