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Showing 1 to 20 of 20 for “"Planning guidelines"”.
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Towards a user-oriented approach in the design and planning of public transport interchanges
… public and private institutions involved in the planning, implementation and operations of public transport at the local level are ready to respond effectively to the policy requirements. Institutional fragmentation is the order of the day, public transport services are largely peak-time, …
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Popular urban settlements in Athens : a comparative study of low income housing
… utilization model along with a set of related planning guidelines to provide for future planned low income urban developments. The approach has been to determine the requirements of a low income housing program by identifying and evaluating the inadequacies and potentials of related existing …
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The valuation of beaches as urban open space
… intrinsic values have been ignored. In Cape Town planning guidelines now set store on the value of open space, however the fear is that there may be insufficient emphasis on the beach as an urban edge and an open space element. While ecosystem service can and have been calculated intrinsic values …
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Comparison of cost of current school lunch menus with school lunch menus revised to meet USDA nutrient guidelines
… menus revised according to the Nutrient Standard Planning Guidelines proposed by the USDA for the National School Lunch Program (NSLP). Menus were obtained from a selected elementary school for September, 1994. School lunches selected by the students exceeded 1/3 of RDAs for all nutrients. Sodium …
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Design of a demand driven multi-item-multi-stage manufacturing system : production scheduling, WIP control and Kanban implementation
… the demand seasonality characteristics and the planning guidelines that the factory is currently following. A new base stock policy is introduced to the 5 focused production stages to establish a demand driven system with controlled inventory and new rules to guide the daily production. The line …
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Predicting velocities and turbulent exchange in isolated street canyons and at a neighborhood scale
… work could be further developed into generalized planning guidelines and incorporated into a comprehensive model for urban planners.
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Choices and benefits : alternative access and venue sites for Ä°stanbul Olympics
… IOC's Manual for Candidate Cities to identify planning guidelines that limit planners' toolkit. Following a brief analysis of Istanbul's Olympic plan submitted for the 2008 Summer Games in Chapter I, I devote Chapter II to an exploration of environmental benefits that can potentially be derived …
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Revitalize the lost enclave : establishing guidelines for the Free Economic Zone in Shanghai
… is to reevaluate the criterion for establishing planning and urban design guidelines for the FEZ and subsequently to imagine alternative spatial, formal and typological organizations for Shanghai's new zone. Segregated by walls or highways, these enormous profit machines lacerate the urban …
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Parameterizing land use planning : deploying quantitative analysis methods in the practice of city planning
Planning a city is a complex task. In particular, the practice of land use planning, which determines the quantities and locations of land uses we find in a city, is a highly complex process. Planners, developers and citizens involved in this process need to consider the multiple components of the …
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Athens 1833-1979 : the dynamics of urban growth
… counteractions among social classes and groups, planning services, land speculation, building sector, and professionals--as they have affected the legislative framework , master plans' proposals or planning guidelines, and the specific physical structure of the city (main street layouts and …
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A Spatial Decision Support System for Planning Broadband, Fixed Wireless Telecommunication Networks
… of the study is to generate understanding of the planning inherent in a broadband, fixed wireless telecommunication network and to implement that knowledge into an SDSS. Intermediate steps toward this goal include solutions to both fixed wireless point-to-multipoint (PMP) and fixed wireless mesh …
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Examining the Factors Influencing Bikeshare Use in the UK: Implications for Scheme Planning
… accessibility. However, schemes have faced planning challenges, leading to inefficient resource allocation and systematic under-use, resulting in low profitability and even closures. To address this, the thesis aims to examine the factors that influence bikeshare use and how they can inform …
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The integration of urban system science and physical design: dynamic simulation technologies for urban resilience
… inherent in urban systems. While design/planning solutions are intended to manage or abate a wide array of negative impacts on the built environment, they many times fail to achieve their intended goals due to an inability to assess the complex interactions in urban systems. These complex …
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Investigation of Radiation Injury In The Esophagus From Definitive Chemoradiation Therapy Using Novel Imaging Biomarkers
… the symptom. Furthermore, radiation therapy planning guidelines for the esophagus are derived from toxicity prediction models utilizing these subjective grading scores as complication endpoints. Not only does this schema of toxicity analysis leads to a lack of consistency between models from …
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Controlling solar radiation through urban form manipulation to improve thermal performance of outdoor spaces in Upper Egypt
… can significantly affect local microclimates, planning of new urban communities in Upper Egypt does not amply account for the requirements of the arid climate that they are situated in. The thermally stressful conditions resulting from this can have negative implications on sustainable …
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Towards a framework for assessing the impact of organisational capacity on integrated transport planning in district municipalities
… are facing challenges in performing transport planning functions. These challenges include a lack of organisational structure and human resource capacity, onerous planning frameworks, lack of guidance in preparing transport plans and lack of funding. To address these challenges, the Department …
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Evaluation of Conservation Planning in Mexico: A Stakeholder Analysis Approach
A conservation planning protocol based on components from successful conservation projects in Mexico and other countries was developed to evaluate conservation planning practices and to serve as a template to guide future conservation planning efforts in Mexico. My research specifically explored …
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An examination of the implementation of an ecological sanitation project as an instrument of the Environmental Sanitation Policy of Ghana: the case of Kumasi Metropolis
… support, unavailability of implementation guidelines and lack of knowledge about concept details. It is therefore argued that financial support, implementation guidelines and awareness-creation activities should be available in the implementation of ecosan in the metropolis. Government, …
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Experimental investigation of damage evolution during strain burst in brittle rocks for deep mines
… for strain burst which will lead to better planning guidelines and ultimately safer deep underground working conditions.
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Descentralización metropolitana y desarrollo local El caso de Castilla y León en el hinterland madrileño
… Spanish State, in coordination with the Regional Planning Guidelines programs of Castile and Leon, are a significant contribution to local diagnoses and the implementation of decentralization and development policies for areas with the greatest deficits. The designed indexes, applied to the case …