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Showing 1 to 20 of 27 for “"Government Planning"”.
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Boards of Directors of social service agencies in a government planning system
… ways are boards of directors accountable to the planning system and what mechanisms do the boards utilize in displaying that they are accountable to the planning system; (3) What impact does the relationship between the social service agencies and the planning system have on what boards are doing …
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The effectiveness of government policy and planning controls relating to wind energy
The broad aim of this dissertation is to examine Government renewable and wind energy policy, and then to analyse the planning controls which guide development.The specific objective of chapter 1 is to demonstrate that the Government's target for renewable and wind generated electricity output is …
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Where and how much : density scenarios for the residential build-out of Gaoming, China
… and economic growth figures from the Gaoming planning Department, and the parameters of land leasing and revenue generation in China as inputs in her analysis. The author will then present scenarios where a range of residential densities is created from variations in the degree of government …
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Unpacking community participation in the Integrated Development Planning process in Mbombela Local Municipality, Mpumalanga Province, South Africa
… black people were banned from participating in government planning processes. After 1994, the black democratic government took power and sought to address apartheid practices by enacting key policies to transform local government. As a planning instrument for local government, the integrated …
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Appreciating an engaged Alberta Health : increasing employee engagement in Alberta Health using appreciative inquiry
… exchanges; and (d) engage employees in business planning processes, including the divisional business plans that are separate from the broader government planning cycle.
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Poverty, Inequality & Terrorism Relationship in Turkey
… derived from Turkish Statistical Institute, and Government Planning Office. A multiple regression analysis technique is used to identify the effect of independent variables on the dependent variable, number of terrorist incidents. The results of the statistical analysis show that there is a …
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Problems and challenges facing the government in addressing the problem of street children in Tanzania
… at assessing problems and challenges facing the government in addressing the problem of street children in Tanzania. The specific objectives were to identify underlying factors leading to the persistence of the problem of street children, to find out problems and challenges facing the government …
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Alternative Methods and Forums to Optimize Public Participation in the Planning Process
… takes on various forms in the realm of local government planning. Many planners stand behind the ideal of involving community, but participation in practice often fails to achieve this objective. The primary vehicle for local government participation is the public hearing, which is a …
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Abusua, age, and nation building in postcolonial Ghana, 1949-2000
… widespread social values and practices. Governmental vision that targeted fiscal and political solutions, scientific and technological advances, age-based programs, and regulation of population growth to improve quality of life in Ghana spurred public discourse on what it meant or should …
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Telecommunications development and economic growth in Namibia
… of the key sectors identified by the Namibian Government as critical to the global and the Namibian economy, and the expansion of which has been included in the government planning documents such as the Vision 2030, Harambee Prosperity Plans, and the National Broadband Policy. However, the …
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Arthur Raper: Modern realist in the New Deal South
… on local cultures and economies with federal planning and assistance.</p><p>After World War II, Raper worked on the reconstruction of Japan, the success of which he recognized as the fullest application of liberal, New-Deal principles. At the height of the Cold War, he worked for the U.S. in …
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Analysis of the adoption of Geographic Information Systems in the local planning process.
… Still the diffusion of GIS into local land use planning activities has been limited by our capacity to manage these systems. A core of literature is identified which focuses on GIS management issues facing local government planning practitioners. National surveys are reviewed which identify the …
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The Role of Local Traditions in Participatory Planning for Successful Development Projects in Rural Egypt
This research examines participatory planning processes in rural Egypt, which was deemed successful by the local people. The purpose is to identify elements that caused these projects to be perceived successful. Using the normative participatory planning theory that is usually used in the West as a …
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Urban planning practice under neo-customary land tenure
… how are collaborative engagements between local government planning administrations and customary authorities in land delivery forged and what outcomes are produced from these engagements in peri-urban Ghana? The thesis draws on a case study of neo-customary land delivery practices in the …
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The impact of high voltage overhead power lines on the value of residential property in the United Kingdom
… thesis begins with an overview of the current planning and development controls relating to the siting of electricity distribution equipment and the subsequent development of land near HYOTLs. A critical review of the literature is presented which, due to the perceived relationship between …
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The role of a transit agency in station area development : a case study of Tren Urbano, Puerto Rico
… particularly municipalities that are seeking planning autonomy from the central government Planning Board. This thesis consequently examines how the ability of a transit agency to effect station area development may be influenced by an expansion of its development authority, as well as by the …
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Chinese iron and steel industry in transition : toward market mechanisms and economic efficiency
… decentralization of the authority of the central government bureaucracy to the provincial and local level and movement within enterprises towards greater reliance on the market mechanism and away from government planning. The latter movement has led to the development of market mechanisms in …
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Chinese iron and steel industry in transition : toward market mechanisms and economic efficiency
… decentralization of the authority of the central government bureaucracy to the provincial and local level and movement within enterprises towards greater reliance on the market mechanism and away from government planning. The latter movement has led to the development of market mechanisms in …
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Globalization, land expropriation, and community resistance: a case study in Wanbao community, Miaoli County, Taiwan
… to land expropriation and discusses possible planning solutions to prevent it. Research shows that arbitrary land expropriation in Taiwan can be propelled by the state’s pursuit of current trends in global capitalism, also known as globalization, and the urban citizens’ pursuit of a modern …
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Improvised care: public health with Latinos in new immigrant destinations
… delivery for Latino residents. The lack of government oversight of human services work with immigrants led agency administrators and staff to use considerable discretion in their work. Further, the dearth of bilingual professionals in these communities led administrators to rely heavily on …
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