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Showing 1 to 20 of 52 for “"community planning"”.
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Community planning for the Acoma tribe of New Mexico.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Architecture. Thesis. 1970. M.Arch.
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Local community planning as a development factor in metropolitan regions
… State University. School of Urban Planning and Landscape Architecture, 1966
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Boston Army Base II : lessons from a community planning perspective
… of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1987.
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Community Planning, Community Safety and Policing: a local case study of governance through partnership
… Government in Scotland Act (2003) introduced Community Planning as a statutory responsibility in Scotland. The main aims of community planning are described as “making sure people and communities are genuinely engaged in the decisions made on public services which affect them; allied to a …
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The Black Freedom Movement and community planning in urban parks in Cleveland, Ohio, 1945-1977
… neighborhoods and unifying symbols of community identity. When access to these spaces was denied or limited along lines of race, gender, sexuality, or class, parks became tangible locations of exclusion, physical manifestations of the often invisible but understood fault lines of power …
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Managing neighborhood change around new transit stops : community planning over four decades in Somerville, MA
… explores the way in which local government and community advocacy groups seek to influence the extent and nature of neighborhood change around new transit stops. My interest is in how transit investment can be used to ensure economically prosperous and environmentally sustainable communities …
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Urban Open Space Design for the Chinese Floating Population Community: Planning and Site Design Guidelines
… are becoming the two major issues inside their community living settlements. The thesis research holds the position that urban open space can enhance Chinese floating population's quality of life and also contribute to the social capital within their living settlement. It is critical to create …
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The broader social network of community planning: a diagnostic tool for communities to assess their planning capacity
… the relationship between social networks of a community and its planning capacity. Nine common patterns (traits) of effective planning efforts were identified and aligned with social network methods. This provided the framework from which to develop a tool determining the ability of a community …
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The Unintended Inevitable: How Housing Fell through the Cracks in Venice Beach's Transition to Community Planning, and What It Might Take to Build an Imagination for the Future
… housing shortage. This thesis studies the community planning that took place in Venice in the late 1960s and early 1970s, reflecting the deleterious effects of a hyper-local planning focus on both current and future residents. Using archival research methods and a liberatory memory …
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Faith based institutions and youth participation in community development : issues and opportunities
… organizations to involve young people in current community planning efforts. Missing from discourse, however are the roles churches and other faith-based institutions can play in involving youth. Across the nation, churches and church-affiliated community organizations provide adults opportunities …
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The Fabric of a Neighborhood: Hilton Village in Newport News, Virginia
… of the traditions and development of town and community planning, as well as of the social backdrop of the period in which the specific community was developed.
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Open Space Planning; Utilizing Green Infrastructure to Preserve Community
… development guidelines prevent context sensitive community design, degrading our communities and consuming large amounts of natural and cultural resources. Significant progress has been made in reorganizing community planning towards sustainable development practices. However, these alternatives …
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Edocentric Architecture: Reconciling the Past with the Present
… of Afro-centric Architecture defined by The Community Planning and Design Initiative Africa (CPDI Africa), namely Culture and Tradition, Aesthetics and Form, Spiritual Nature, Local Materials, and Community Engagement, to search for an afracentrism in the context of a dwelling in southern …
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Social science and social capital in the Lamprey River Watershed: A resident survey for community and environmental planning and predicting support for innovative land use
… loss of critical habitat, and loss of sense of community. The Lamprey River Watershed Resident Survey was designed to bring attention to environmental and community issues in order to engage residents in long range, innovative, and regional planning. The survey was distributed to approximately …
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The Value of a Neighborhood School: The Story of Paxson Elementary, Missoula, Montana
The planning, management and administration of public schools in the United States has been largely ignored by professional planners. School siting issues rarely involve an urban planner’s perspective. In recent years there has been an increase in community participation in planning issues and …
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The Value of a Neighborhood School: The Story of Paxson Elementary, Missoula, Montana
The planning, management and administration of public schools in the United States has been largely ignored by professional planners. School siting issues rarely involve an urban planner’s perspective. In recent years there has been an increase in community participation in planning issues and …
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The people or the place? : revitalization / gentrification in San Francisco's Bayview Hunters Point
… looming over these new projects, how can the community ensure that benefits arising from ecological clean-up and neighborhood reinvestment are borne by them, and not gentrifying newcomers? This thesis explores the process of community planning and examines proposed future community benefits of …
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Responding to Canadian Wildfires: Tinderbox Wildfire Shelter Kits
… wildfires. Many evacuees are forced to stay in community evacuation shelters, which are often overcrowded, have minimal facilities, and little privacy. Victims of natural disasters are prone to heightened levels of stress, anxiety, and mental health issues. These issues are exasperated in …
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The greening of community development : an analysis of ecological restoration and neighborhood planning in the Fenway
… neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. Separate community planning initiatives to protect the urban watershed and promote a community development vision have improved the physical conditions of the Fenway neighborhood, but have failed to address long-term solutions to restoring a healthy and …
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Running a Maker Day Workshop to Explore Southview Residents’ Perspectives on Livable Communities in Calgary, Alberta using Design Thinking
… to suit the needs of the existing residents and community while also accommodating for a changing Calgary? guided this study. Participants reported feeling more comfortable sharing, safer in comparison to other meetings they had been at involving community matters, allowing them to converse more …
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