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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"space standards"”.
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Towards a Deregulated Domesticity: The Making of 'Homes for Today and Tomorrow'
The current debate on space standards in Britain revolves around the name of Sir Parker Morris; the Chairman of a sub-committee that published, perhaps, the most influential and architecturally appraised, report on space standards: Homes for Today and Tomorrow (1961). The report was the first to …
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Green Promises, Grey Realities: The Politics of Park Provision in Sydney
… systems to deliver accessible, functional open space is under increasing strain. Despite the growing policy emphasis on liveability and urban greening, little is understood about how state and local governments navigate the complex decision-making environments that shape new park provision. …
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Evaluation of open space policies for outdoor recreation, with reference to South East London
A number of policies for the provision of open space for informal recreation and sport have been developed by the Greater London Council, and other agencies including the Regional Council for Sport and Recreation and the Docklands Development Organisation. The study evaluates the extent to which …
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Rationalizing urban land utilization : guidelines for housing developments in greater Khartoum, Sudan
… --land-- is irrationally wasted by adopting high space standards. The extremely low densities that result precludes economic servicing of housing areas given the tight budgets of beneficiaries and public agencies. The extent of infrastructure and services needed in new housing developments, and …
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Essex County Council primary schools (1973-1993): a design appraisal
… and political pressures have reduced quality and space standards, encouraged traditional teaching methods, and reduced community use. - The County Architect and Education department's influence diminished as power was delegated to individual schools. - Limited generic plans, including the paired …