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Showing 1 to 20 of 29 for “"Urban Region"”.
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Systems engineering analysis of urban region sludge disposal alternatives
… to compare sludge disposal alternatives for an urban region. The model calculates both capital and operation costs for sludge treatment and disposal operations. For a study of an urban region with an equilibrium wastewater generation rate of 44.74 million m³/yr, the optimum sludge disposal …
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Mobile Phones Usage to the Right to Privacy to Society in West Urban Region of Zanzibar
Admittedly, the right to privacy is being invaded from the advancement of Information Communication Technology (ICT). The modern mobile phone technology has brought big fear toward the right to privacy in Zanzibar society. Prior to this ever widening telecommunication industry individuals to a …
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Improving the consideration of cumulative effects in Strategic Environmental Assessment of spatial plans: A case study in the peri-urban region of Milan
… on the Italian spatial planning system and urban regions. It was developed according to the main findings and shortcomings emerging from the academic literature and the exploration of SEA practice through: an international expert survey; a systematic review of SEA documents; and a couple of …
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Integrated urban transportation and land use modeling by application of system dynamics
… land uses and vehicle route selection within an urban network are both dependent upon travel times between zones in an urban region. These location and accessibility components form the basis of a time dependent feedback structure linking land use and transportation planning. Integrating …
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Constellations of Elsewheres: Queer and Trans* Youth Lives in Suburban Toronto
… cisheteronormative social infrastructure of suburban Toronto, how their everyday practices of dwelling shift the possibilities that this infrastructure affords, and how they build grassroots social infrastructure in Toronto’s suburban elsewheres. To explore these everyday practices, this …
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Advanced producer services and urban growth.
… and indirect contributions to economic growth at urban region level by operating in two ways: firstly, by providing intermediate inputs into the production of finished products and secondly, in its own right, selling its services to clients outside of the region. This contradicts the expectations …
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THEORETICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL STUDY OF CONCENTRATED PHOTOVOLTAIC (CPV) SYSTEM WITH HYDROGEN PRODUCTION AS ENERGY STORAGE
… CPV systems have potential to be installed in urban region, with 2-3 times higher energy potential than the stationary PV systems, even in the tropical weather of Singapore. Furthermore, due to intermittency of the solar energy, the performance of CPV system is experimentally investigated for …
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Human papillomavirus Genotype Distribution and Co-infection with Sexually Transmitted Pathogens in Reproductive age Women in Urban Gambia
… for girls between the ages of 9-13 years in the urban area in 2014; nationwide immunization will take place in 2019. This study determined the common circulating oncogenic HPV types in the urban region where most cervical cancer cases were reported. Two hundred and thirty-two women between 20 – …
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A life-cycle flexibility framework for designing, evaluating and managing "complex" real options : case studies in urban transportation and aircraft systems
… Transportation System (ITS) capabilities in an urban region with multiple public and private stakeholders. For the case studies, both a quantitative and qualitative analysis was completed. System dynamics and traffic demand models were used to quantitatively evaluate flexibility for each case …
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Meet Me at the Bar? A Comparison of Gay and Straight Men and Their Utilization of The Bar Scene
… bars and other community sites within one urban region of Kentucky. Bar participation between gay men and straight men, particularly when partnered, did not differ significantly, suggesting similarities in social network composition. Social expectations did not vary much between gay and …
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Reducing Private Vehicle Dependency in Metro Vancouver: Overcoming Car Culture Through Mobilities Justice
… that reduce reliance on automobiles, support regional Green House Gas (GHG) reduction targets, and ensure that mobility justice is foundational to all proposed solutions. The research uses an interdisciplinary framework that considers structural, policy, social, and environmental factors and …
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“Renovating” Moscow’s Soviet-era Standardised Housing: The Creation and Destruction of Anachronistic Space
… and the streetscape, to the district and wider urban region. I develop these insights through interviews with stakeholders, Russian-language media analyses, and extended ethnographic research among local residents in a soon-to-be-demolished *khrushchevka* neighbourhood in Moscow's Northern …
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Aqua + Culture: Intergrating Fish, Farming, and Flood-control Systems on Four Mile Run
… people can have different fishing experiences in urban region? How to provide a habitat for urban wildlife? My thesis addressed these questions through a design for a public space along the downstream of Four Mile Run in Arlington, Virginia. With design criteria derived from case studies and …
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Relationship between Land Use and Surface Water Quality in a Rapidly Developing Watershed in Southeast Louisiana
… (southeastern Louisiana) are experiencing rapid urbanization, particularly in the wake of the 2005 hurricane season. To document the impact of land use on water quality, thirty sites were monitored for surface water physiochemical, geochemical, and bacteriological parameters. Water quality data …
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Community based workstyle
… In the 1970s, these included building regional town centres, improving transit sys-tem capacity, and expanding suburban work places, all to reduce negative effects of separating work from residence. A major 1990 household survey indicates these physical infrastructure changes slowed the …
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Transportation choices and regional development in the Pearl River Delta
… Delta (PRD) has been one of the fastest growing regions in China for the past 15 years. This tremendous economic expansion, fueled by the opening of Chinese markets to foreign investment, has created a number of complex planning issues in the region. While the PRD has become more urbanized, and …
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Designing landscapes for economy : designing regional landscape infrastructure to enable economic and environmental benefits
This thesis seeks to deploy landscape design as a regional economic development strategy. It investigates the relationship between economic activity and the built environment. Economies transition from one trend to the next at a faster pace than urban stock, meaning the landscape and …
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Geospatial Analysis to Site Urban Agriculture
The rapid expansion of urban systems in both area and population represents the most significant landuse/landcover change occurring in the world today. Urbanization is often accompanied by increasing environmental degradation. This degradation is related to stormwater runoff, air temperatures …
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Entwicklung eines halbautomatisierten Verfahrens zur Detektion neuer Siedlungsflächen durch vergleichende Untersuchungen hochauflösender Satelliten- und Luftbilddaten
… various planning applications. In particular, urban and suburban regions are subject to a high dynamic development. The detection and identification of changes is therefore an important instrument to follow and accompany the developments by planning. Here, aerial photography and, increasingly, …
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Analisis penilaian tingkat kesehatan koperasi jasa keuangan Syariah: studi pada KJKS BMT Mandiri Sejahtera Karangcangkring Gresik Jawa Timur
… SEHAT. ENGLISH : BMT growth in rural and small urban region has helped boosting the economy of the society, especially the Muslims who want banking services based on Islamic law. Therefore a BMT has to be claimed in the level of health as BMT is a financial institution supporting economic …
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