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Showing 1 to 20 of 67 for “"East London"”.
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Phenomenal Landscapes: exploring children’s neighbourhood mobility and their experiences within three east London neighbourhoods
… children (n=17) from three schools in Hackney, east London to better understand their neighbourhood mobility and exploring how this impacts on their well-being. It uses a mix of mainly qualitative methods, including go-along interviews, mapping exercises, focus group discussions, weekly diaries …
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Evaluation of open space policies for outdoor recreation, with reference to South East London
… and sport have been developed by the Greater London Council, and other agencies including the Regional Council for Sport and Recreation and the Docklands Development Organisation. The study evaluates the extent to which these policies have been correctly formulated and are realistic, in the …
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Border dialogues : race, class and space in the industrialization of East London, c1902-1963
… path of industrialization in the port City of East London from its emergence as the urban commercial axis of the Border Region of the Eastern Cape, to the dominance of manufacturing capitalism in its material life. The trajectory of this process between c1902 and 1963 was hesitant, uneven and …
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The experience of mothers practising kangaroo mother care in the East London hospital complex
… provides warmth and care; it promotes bonding, breastfeeding and early discharge. Published studies of this method also indicate that KMC decreases mortality and costs while improving health outcomes. Much research has been done on the use of KMC with low birth weight children in different …
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Centering the periphery: Re-framing East London central business district towards social & spatial equality
… addresses the social and spatial inequality in East London Central Business District (CBD), a challenge mirrored across South Africa. Focusing on redefining and re-framing 'Bufferzones', the study aims to integrate peripheral communities and vulnerable groups into the city center, whilst forging …
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Use of automatically collected data for the preliminary impact analysis of the East London Line extension
… results of the impact of the introduction of the East London Line Extension. The East London Line is still in the early stages of growth and first and second order impacts continue to develop. The line is carrying an average of approximately 70,000 passengers per day and ridership continues to …
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The Influence of Immigration Status on the General Health Outcomes of Adult BAME Migrants in East London
… and Minority Ethnic (BAME) adult migrants in East London are examined critically in this dissertation in relation to immigration status, social, cultural, and environmental factors. The background of the research, justification, and goals are established in Chapter 1, emphasising the critical …
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A city walkable: [Re]Imagining spatial justice through access and public space in North End, East London
… through access and public space in North End, East London, South Africa. The research questioned the state of East London's public space, its inner-city decay, and its vehicular dependency. East London lacks good quality public space that is walkable and accessible. A city walkable has streets …
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Utilizing automatically collected data to infer travel behavior : a case study of the East London Line extension
… caused by the introduction of the extended East London Line (ELL) into London's public transportation network. A recently developed method for inferring all Oyster users' origins and destinations on the public transportation system, and linking trip segments into full journeys, enables …
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Modelling toll impacts using congested highway assignment software – a case study of the proposed N2 - R72 link road in east London, South Africa
… options for the proposed N2-R72 link road in East London, South Africa. The proposed N2/R72 Link Road is approximately eight kilometres long and includes a longspan bridge across the Buffalo River as well as a number of interchanges/intersections within an urban environment. Tolling in urban …
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The role of place narratives in planning : a study of the evolution of planning and regeneration policies for the Lower Lea Valley in east London
… policies for the Lower Lea Valley in east London between 1995 and 2015. The Lower Lea includes the site for the 2012 Olympic Games and is one of London’s designated growth areas in the London Plan. Focusing on qualitative dimensions of planning and regeneration policy, I undertake a …
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A socio-cultural study investigating the influences on food and lifestyle choices, and the cultural transition, of British Bangladeshis living in Tower Hamlets East London
… to have Type 2 diabetes. In Tower Hamlets East London, the prevalence is higher than both the London and England average; with over half of the cases being Bangladeshi. There is strong evidence that it is the interaction between an altered lifestyle, associated with economic development and …
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Social structural and cultural determinants in the formation and operation of small enterprise in the UK, with particular reference to the economy of East London and its Asian communities
… population of selected Asian businesses in the London Boroughs of Tower Hamlets and Newham. The sampling frame was compiled using a street-by-street enumeration of small firms in the area grouped according to business type and owner's ethnicity. (Definition of "small firm" as used in the Bolton …
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HOW DO URBAN SOCIAL MOVEMENTS EMERGE AND BRING ABOUT SOCIAL CHANGE: IS FOCUS E15 A REACTION TO AUSTERITY?
… Social Media enhance their presence outside of East London. The study shows what is important to working-class people and how solidarity is used to achieve goals. Through engaging with and observing this group and their thoughts the thesis adds to existing literature in regards to how to …
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The evaluation and improvement of a sustainability index for intergrated urban water management in South African cities.
… two case study areas. Two South African cities, East London and Port Elizabeth were selected as case studies to test the applicability and validity of the original and revised index. In the evaluation of the SI, data accessibility and transparency in the method were used to determine the …
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A Study of Omaha Social Settlements
… words told of the abject misery and squalor of East London and of the responsibility that the more favored individuals had toward their less fortunate fellow creatures. Several Oxford students began personal investigations of the conditions among the poor and Frederick Maurice in 1860 …
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Using GPS bistatic signal for land and ocean remote sensing in South Africa
… the CPS satellites pass over South Africa. The East London area was chosen as the location to place the receiver throughout my analysis.
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Characteristics of extreme wave events and the correlation between atmospheric conditions along the South African coast
… at four locations. The locations from west to east are Slangkop, FA-Platform (Agulhas bank), East London and Richards Bay. The longest dataset available was the 25-year dataset at Slangkop measured by accelerometer wave buoys. In the subsequent years the wave recording network along the South …
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