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Showing 1 to 20 of 39 for “"Seaport"”.
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Eastern Seaport Master Plan
The “Eastern Seaport Master Plan” is the design of a mixed-use neighborhood in South Boston, a site that has an enormous amount of potential to be the pinnacle of the Boston waterfront. Located in the city’s Seaport District, the master plan addresses the site’s deterioration as industry has …
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RISK MANAGEMENT FOR SEAPORT INVESTMENT
… with uncertainties relating to investment in seaports. This has been demonstrated with Jurong Port in Singapore as the case study. A critical constraint to the realisation of high growth potential of developing countries is the inadequacy of physical infrastructural capacity to support desired …
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Disturbing ecologies : interventions in Boston's seaport district
"For the past fifty years the question of nature has been conspicuously absent from urbanistic discourse... The development of the American city can be explained through the opposition between nature and culture, wilderness and city."-- Diana Agrest, 1996. From the Greek for study of the house, …
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Improving transportation access to the South Boston Seaport District
Boston's Seaport District comprises approximately 1,000 acres of mixed-use residential, commercial and industrial space, which fosters innovation, collaboration and entrepreneurship. Development in the area is occurring fast. Projects that have been completed, proposed, or approved by the Boston …
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Operationalizing a model of landside access and seaport container activity
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1996.
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Negotiated and prescriptive zoning : a comparison of Boston and Seattle through the lens of Seaport Square
… the public benefits secured by the city at Seaport Square and compares them against the estimated public benefits produced by the highly prescriptive zoning code of Seattle, Washington. The analysis begins with a general comparison of prescriptive versus negotiated zoning frameworks before …
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Effects of seaport trade on metropolitan commercial real estate with a concentration on the port of Miami
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 1990.
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Real estate development exactions in Boston : implications for linkage and planning in the South Boston Seaport District
… to begin the build-out of the South Boston Seaport district. This area is considered by some, the most desirable urban property in the country, with estimates of 20 million square feet of buildings and nearly 44,000 new jobs to be created in the next 30 years. The only thing standing in …
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The Boston Seaport : an economic analysis of large scale urban redevelopment on adjacent residential real estate values
… of time of a major adjacent redevelopment, The Seaport. The main purpose is to determine the effect of large scale urban redevelopment projects on adjacent housing prices over time. Using comprehensive residential sales data from The Warren Group, this paper offers an analytical tool that can be …
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Evaluating the need for and choice of a seaport hub in the eastern Mediterranean region based on the merits of international logistics - supply chain
… region: the choice being via a centrally located seaport hub instead of via Eastern Mediterranean seaport hubs. The author raised several questions in relation to this strategy since shippers experienced prolonged transit time delays. Feedback from Liner operators was minimal, so the author …
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Analysis on the Factors Contributing to Poor Seaport Performance in Tanzania. “Case Study of Dar es Salaam Port
… was to examine factors contributing to poor seaport performance in Tanzania particularly at Dar es Salaam port. The study used case study research design which incorporated both quantitative and qualitative approaches. Descriptive statistics of frequency tables were used to analyze and …
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Linking real estate development and employment : land use and labor market choices in the South Boston Seaport District
… in the United States. The South Boston Seaport District, a 1,000-acre, largely industrial section adjacent to Boston's financial district, is slated for massive redevelopment over the next twenty years. An MIT study done this year for the Boston Harbor Conference estimated that the …
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An Investigation of Maritime Piracy and Its Implications to the Development and Sustainability of the Port Harcourt Seaport, its local communities and the Niger Delta region in Nigeria.
… Niger Delta region, Nigeria – the Port Harcourt seaport, its local communities, and the Niger Delta region. It is against this backdrop that this study investigates maritime piracy and its implications for the development and sustainability of the Port Harcourt Seaport, its local communities, and …
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Analysis on the Role of Seaport in facilitating growth of trade in Tanzania. “Case Study of Dar es Salaam Port
… country. Despite the great important played by Seaports in Tanzania to facilitate growth trade, but still there is low rate of growth of trade due to inadequate roles employed of the ports, and this hinder the growth of trade. Such a situation has a direct impact to traders as well as to the …
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Seaport Vulnerability to Criminal Networks: A Mixed Method Approach to Measuring Criminological Vulnerability in the Top 30 U.S. Container Ports
<p>Seaports form a unique space for criminological examination. As the locus points for the majority of international and domestic trade criminal network access to a port can provide outsized benefits. While ports are physical spaces they are underlined by complex systems incorporating public and …
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In Land Container Depots and Container Freight Services Decongestion Strategies: The Case Study of Tanzania Ports Authority
… to the increased congestion of Tanzanian seaports; to assess the effects of congestion at Tanzania seaports; to identify some of the decongestion strategies implemented by Tanzania seaports managements and to investigate factors hindering implementation of the decongestion strategies. The …
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Analysis of truck delays at container terminal security inspection stations
… has set up inspection stations for containers at seaport terminals to screen containers, but this practice affects the truck turnaround time in the seaport by generating additional processing delays. This dissertation analyses the additional truck turnaround time incurred at the inspection …
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Anglo-Dutch trade flows 1955-75 : their effects on, and consequences for, Dutch port development and planning
… growth of the main port in the Dutch national seaport range, Rotterdam. The success of this port has resulted in it becoming a model for seaport development not only in the Netherlands, but also world-wide. There have even been recent suggestions by port planners in the Netherlands that …
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Assessment of the factors influencing seaports congestion in Tanzania; a case study of Dar es Salaam
… study aimed at assessing the factors influencing seaports congestion in Dar es Salaam port, using a case of documentation, equipments and other associated factors. Specifically the study was to analyze the level of seaport congestion in port of Dar es Salaam, to examine speed in cargo deliveries …
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