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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"large-scale developments"”.
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Local initiatives in large scale developments : an alternative strategy for urban development in Massachusetts.
Thesis. 1975. M.C.P.--Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning.
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Choosing the right way : a comparative analysis of entitlement methods for private large-scale developments in Boston
… to permit their projects. Specifically for large projects that do not conform to the underlying zoning constraints, entitlements can be obtained via zoning variances & special permits, creation of a Planned Development Area, a map amendment changing the zoning designation of their site, or …
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A transformation of Shanghai's urban fabric
… of the urban center are being replaced with large scale developments while the city overall expands into the periphery, replacing farmland with gated superblock developments. The city may be said to be losing identity as large sections of traditional urban fabric are being replaced. It is …
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Spaces of innovation : 21st century technopoles
… fostering successful urban environments. These large-scale developments succeed an earlier generation of post-industrial "technopoles" named after the French word popularized by Castells and Hall in Technopoles of the World (1994). In the 1990s, most planned technopoles resembled suburban office …
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Constructing global Amman: petrodollars, identity, and the built environment in the early twenty-first century
… of capital. Capital flows produced several upscale mixed-use megaprojects, large-scale developments including high-end office, residential, shopping, and entertainment spaces, as modern, spectacular, upscale commodified spaces for display and consumption. Amman’s megaprojects showed …
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A Foucauldian exploration of the statutory authority defence to an action in nuisance
… has now been expanded to a wider variety of large-scale developments. This modern position, of a doctrine which was initially proposed to solve conflicts in land usage generated by the Industrial Revolution, has led to an opportunity to analyse its ongoing use and any problems or limitations …
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Money for something? Investigating the effectiveness of biodiversity conservation interventions in the Northern Plains of Cambodia
… drivers of biodiversity loss, especially large-scale developments, land grabbing and in-migration, and had much more limited impact on local residents as the impact evaluation results demonstrated. The PES programmes had little or no effect on the external drivers, and instead explicitly …
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Connecting the dots: A systemic approach to evaluating potential constraints to renewable electricity technology deployment to 2020 and beyond in the United Kingdom
… the majority anticipated to come from a four large-scale (>5MW) technologies (onshore and offshore wind, biomass conversion and dedicated biomass). </p><p>However, large-scale renewable deployment has consistently under-performed against previous targets and other policy objectives. There are …