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Showing 1 to 20 of 68 for “"commercial development"”.
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The commercial development and evaluation of a low erucic acid rapeseed variety
… through to final product evaluation but market development work with consumers was not initiated. The adverse nutritional data on high erucic acid oils which was presented at the International Conference at St. Adele in 1970 indicated the need for an immediate reduction of erucic acid levels in …
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Pursuing efficiency in business: the technological and commercial development of LEO Computers
… both how the introduction of computers affected commercial enterprises and how computer design changed because of the new requirements of business data processing. The theme of efficiency, chosen to guide this research, explains why a food and teashop company decided to enter the computer industry …
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Impact of commercial development on inner city revitalization : an analysis of projects in Boston
During the last two decades community development corporations (CDCs) have expanded their inner city revitalization efforts from affordable housing to other activities such as commercial real estate development. In the City of Boston alone, CDCs have developed several commercial projects totaling …
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How Land Use Regulations Inform Sustainable Development: A Look at Commercial Development in Bakersfield, California
… between local land use regulations and commercial development in the City of Bakersfield, California, specifically focusing on how the regulations are used to inform commercial development to be sustainable or not. This research contributes to similar research efforts through its …
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Public space as an anchor in suburban commercial development : new main streets and town centers.
An innovative suburban commercial development strategy is gaining momentum in the 1990s. Its prototype may be called the new Main Street/Town Center (MS/TC). The model reacts to complex economic and social circumstances using a public-space anchored design approach. A major motivation for the trend …
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A design for a partially solar heated residential and commercial development in Kendall Square, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Thesis. 1976. M.Arch.--Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Architecture.
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Claiming Identity through Space: LGBTQ+ Community Building via Commercial Development in West Hollywood and Palm Springs
… and urban space, this thesis focuses on LGBT+ commercial real estate and its role in community building. Through the cities of West Hollywood and Palm Springs in California, it explores historic, contemporary, and forward-looking narratives of LGBT+-oriented commercial development, with an …
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A study of the industrial and commercial development in Montgomery County and Radford, Virginia from 1930 through 1954
… By contrast, the South offers industrial and commercial firms many excellent sites with relatively low tax rates, and, in many cases, prospective industries are offered special tax concessions by local governments to induce them to locate a particular area. In addition, labor costs in the …
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A strategy for the commercial development of the liquified natural gas industry in a country with a large natural gas reserve.
The study concerns strategies for development of the liquefied natural gas (LNG) industry in a country which has large reserves of natural gas. Its aims were to identify the most applicable business management approaches to produce a process that new or existing LNG organizations could adopt for …
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Commercial development at a new Dudley Square MBTA transit station in Roxbury : theory of the use of mass transportation to stimulate economic development : the application of project investment analysis to community economic development : volume I, a market feasibility analysis
Thesis. 1975. M.C.P.--Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning.
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Extended family housing: On suture in the formal and social construction of housing
… morphologies in urban form. A formal analysis of commercial development in the residential area of Montrose shows the mixed fabric of the city, both in scale and type. This analysis is the basis of an alternate strategy of suture in the development of the block in the fabric of the city and is …
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united stadium. united station.
… incorporate a new metro station, transit hub and commercial development into the design of a stadium for DC United along the northern portion of the site. By providing services and amenities that do not currently exist in this part of the city, this endeavor could be a viable year-round resource …
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Preserving Retail Affordability in Seattle's Little Saigon: The Impact of Policy on Financial Feasibility
… on the financial feasibility of a real estate development project in the Little Saigon neighborhood that includes affordable commercial space. Preserving affordable commercial real estate in this neighborhood can revitalize the local economy, retain uniqueness and cultural character, and …
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The Role of Community Land Trusts in Preserving and Creating Commercial Assets: A Dual Cae Study of Rondo CLT in St. Paul, Minnesota and Crescent City CLT in New Orleans, Louisiana
… across the country are now expanding into the commercial realm. This thesis compares the incipient commercial development efforts underway in St. Paul, Minnesota and New Orleans, Louisiana in order to better understand the potential role of CLTs in helping communities preserve and create …
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Development and Prototyping of a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter for 3-Phase 480 Volt Systems
… the feasibility of the concept and suggest commercial development should be pursued. The prototype is capable of mA sensitivity and reliably detects and removes the faulted feeder from the system, without causing false tripping on non-faulted feeders. The prototype system has been tested and …
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The people or the place? : revitalization / gentrification in San Francisco's Bayview Hunters Point
… investment in largely market-rate residential developments, large-scale commercial development, new transit service, and massive environmental remediation of abandoned toxic sites. With this renewed interest in the area comes the potential for speculation, rising property values, and the likely …
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Architecture of the In-Between
… neighborhood turns to multi-family housing and commercial development draws near, there is awareness of a fleeting sense of place that will be lost if a firm foundation in historical and contextual identity is not established.
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Bazaar [+] : addressing critical adjacencies in Mumbai's urban farm
… world, and the city still continues to grow. New development in the city often involves the displacement of slum dwellers to the periphery of the city, or further diffuses them into obscure interstices of the urban fabric. This thesis takes an ethical stance which calls for the reincorporation of …
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Potential of geothermal energy in China
… fields were first studied in the 1970s, but commercial development for power generation has been limited to 25MW, which is insignificant when compared to 1978MW of geothermal power plant capacity in the neighboring and much smaller Philippines. The barriers to geothermal development in China …
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Transit pathways to urban parks : interventions for balancing development, preservation and accessibility
… parks as destinations in the name of density and commercial development. This thesis describes the symbiotic relationship between public transportation, open space and dense development, which together are the keys to sustainable, livable communities. Development, environmental and transit …
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