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Showing 1 to 20 of 106 for “"Urban regeneration"”.
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Trust and participation in urban regeneration.
… variety of areas of public policy, not least in urban regeneration projects. Resident involvement is seen as possessing the potential to improve the managerial efficiency of schemes, to increase their legitimacy, to offer developmental benefits to participants and the wider community, and to …
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Building Companies’ Responses to Urban Regeneration
… a dramatic increase in the number and size of urban renewal schemes in the U.K. The methods used to implement urban renewal were seen has having a considerable impact on local industries. The effect on the construction industry in regions of large scale urban renewal was the most obvious. A …
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Urban regeneration : enabled by mobility centric architecture
… primary goal of this thesis is to develop a new urban architectural prototype to reinvigorate the British New Town. New models of adaptable, sustainable, architecture and urban design are explored with the ultimate goal of enhancing livability through mobility within these established towns. …
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Culture-led urban regeneration: The case of Maboneng
… district (CBD) to make a case for culture-led urban regeneration in South Africa. The City of Johannesburg is still to a large extent locked into Apartheid-era spatial planning whereby most neighbourhoods' reflect the Group Areas Act's racial profiles of the past. Given this historical context, …
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Imagining a New Belfast: Municipal Parades in Urban Regeneration
… Northern Ireland's ongoing post-conflict regeneration. Exploring the broad networks that fund and organize such events through a material semiotic approach, this dissertation sketches an outline of the process that produces parades, and examines the motivations and intentions behind them. …
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An evolutionary AI-based decision support system for urban regeneration planning
The renewal of derelict inner-city urban districts suffering from high levels of socio-economic deprivation and sustainability problems is one of the key research areas in urban planning and regeneration. Subject to a wide range of social, economical and environmental factors, decision support for …
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Infrastructuring Urban Regeneration. Reimagining regeneration practice for architects and community organisers
… and developing a new role within the field of urban regeneration; the Architect_Organiser. The A_O is a new role that combines participatory practice and community organising, challenging the knowledge dichotomy of the professional versus the non-expert and demonstrating principles for a …
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The participation of women in urban regeneration : a longitudinal study in Sheffield
<p>The growing trend towards community based urban regeneration schemes has prompted a number of studies examining the participation of local residents within these initiatives. This thesis is one such study, but takes a different perspective from most others, in that it specifically examines the …
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Wellbeing and Urban Regeneration in China: Towards a People-Centred Urban Agenda
… been scrutinised, with phenomena such as rapid urbanisation being one of the most transformative forces in this process. Under the umbrella of urban regeneration and quality of life improvements, state-led projects have been criticised for their primary focus on selective physical upgrading, …
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RECLAIMING THE LAND: EVALUATING THE POTENTIAL OF UNDERUTILIZED SPACES IN URBAN REGENERATION
… has led to the enormous sprawl-like growth in urban areas, particularly in metropolitan areas in the United States, resulting in pockets of unused land in the urban fabric that have no overt function or purpose. These spaces are characterized by neglect and transition, resistant to stability …
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Eye of sustainable planning : a conceptual heritage-led urban regeneration planning framework
… a management framework is the main problem of urban regeneration projects. Moreover, there is a lack of studies offering the most proficient method to make urban regeneration planning exercises sustainable. Therefore, this research aims to develop a sustainable heritage-led urban regeneration …
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Re-articulating culture in the context of urban regeneration: a thirdspace approach
… is to provide a new framework for cultural regeneration planning, the so-called 'Thirdspace approach', while examining the different ways in which culture is articulated in the context of urban regeneration. The research critically analyses approaches to urban regeneration which have used …
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Including young people: exploring citizenship and participation in areas of urban regeneration
There has been widespread concern not just in the UK, but also across much of Europe about the disconnection and disengagement of young people from democratic processes, both formal and informal (O’Toole, 2003). Taking into account the series of transformations that have occurred over recent years …
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Evaluation of the management of social risks associated with urban regeneration in cities
… the management of social risks within an urban regenerationContext. In understanding why there is a need to regenerate cities and looking at theprocesses involved with that regeneration, the social risks associated with the projectcan be evaluated. The importance of how the project and the …
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A Centre for Design: Catalyst for Urban Regeneration in Salt River, Cape Town
Our cities are plagued by "lost spaces," left over as a result of the modern movement and extensive mobility routes. These spaces result in negative areas of the city, and are associated with vagrants, pollution and crime, rendering the area and its surroundings unsafe and undesirable. This …
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Urban regeneration through transit-oriented development: an initial perspective from the global South
… have become a more recent, sustainable form of urban growth that allow people to navigate a city's socioeconomic activities and opportunities through well-established modes of transportation. This has the potential to create cities in which people are able to have a 'live, work, play' lifestyle, …
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Temporary urban regeneration: a systematic approach for a multi-system life cycle assessment
This research attempts to evaluate temporary urban regeneration potential by integrating two systems that make up an interim intervention which addresses an observed problem. The research proposes a systematic approach for a multi-system life cycle assessment model which lays out the process of …
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Rethinking urban governance in China's urban regeneration - case of art space development in Chengdu
… there has been a proliferation of new creative urban spaces in cities in the last two decades. Consequently, the governance of recognised creative spaces like urban art spaces in mega cities has been widely debated in academia. At the local level, government revenues depend heavily on property …
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