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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"underutilized spaces"”.
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RECLAIMING THE LAND: EVALUATING THE POTENTIAL OF UNDERUTILIZED SPACES IN URBAN REGENERATION
… that have no overt function or purpose. These spaces are characterized by neglect and transition, resistant to stability and reincorporation, eludes classification and easily identifiable as marginal spaces. As such, transit-oriented developments (TODs) are becoming increasingly popular in the …
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Improving productivity through the implementation of lean manufacturing and SLP Tools in a footwear SME
… distribution, 5S for policy procedures and underutilized spaces, and SLP for disorder in work areas. Pilot tests of 5S demonstrate significant improvements, and the implementation of TPM aims to avoid accidents and enhance equipment efficiency. The resulting 80% increase in overall company …
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From Worship to Wellness: A Study of the Adaptive Reuse of Historical Churches in Urban and Rural Ontario
… buildings. The heritage values of these unique spaces are well established in Ontario, and churches have come to represent not only a subset of religious ideologies but also the collective memories of rural and urban communities across the province. The rise of the COVID-19 pandemic has …
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Beyond 9 TO 5 : Redefining the Role of Office Buildings
… functioned as private, employee-centric spaces. It confronts the challenge of reviving inactive urban areas by advocating for the reconfiguration of certain segments of these buildings into accessible public spaces. The research proposes an in-between typology, redefining office buildings …
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Rationalizing urban land utilization : guidelines for housing developments in greater Khartoum, Sudan
… the land utilization pattern, capturing any underutilized spaces and converting them into housing plots. An added advantage of this process is that it allows communities to participate in decisions pertinent to their neighborhoods; and, second , at the level of new neighborhoods, it spells …
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Reimagining an American City where People without a House can Subsist
… see people living on the streets and in public spaces. The underlying causes of houselessness are multifaceted, but it is evident that the city does not provide appropriate resources for these individuals to exist humanely. This study aims to comprehend the primary needs of a houseless person …