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Showing 1 to 20 of 575 for “"urban environment"”.
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High density urban environment.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Architecture. Thesis. 1967. M.Arch.
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Measuring Methane Emissions in the Urban Environment
… were used to quantify emissions from various urban CH4 sources. Over 650 downwind transects of solid waste and water resource recovery facilities (WRRFs) were used to quantify CH4 emissions from the waste sector in Southern Ontario. From these measurements, solid waste emissions in the GTA in …
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Atmospheric Mercury Deposition In An Urban Environment
… source of mercury to aquatic and terrestrial environments, was studied at an urban site in Orlando, FL. Precipitation sampling was conducted from September 2003 to May 2006 at a Mercury Deposition Network site located on the University of Central Florida campus. Weekly rainfall and mercury wet …
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Building an imageable urban environment through architecture
Thesis (M. Arch.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 1993.
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Helicopter noise experiments in an urban environment.
Thesis: M.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Mechanical Engineering, 1973
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Qualitatitive description : light in the urban environment
The quality of our built environment is difficult to describe and to regulate; using light as an example, this thesis develops a descriptive framework using elementary, dynamic and connective forms. The combination of these three forms which we are able to perceive create a image of the place. The …
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A dialectic construct for the urban environment
… meaning in architecture and its role in defining urban space. The definition of meaning as it applies to this thesis is a designation for those essential qualities of the man-made environment which produce in man a cognition of place. Without meaning man has no point of reference or orientation …
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Civil Rights Groups: Urban Environment and Policy Impact
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Children's perception and values in the urban environment.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of City and Regional Planning. Thesis. 1966. M.C.P.
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The function of leisure in the urban environment
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of City and Regional Planning, 1960.
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Educating high school students about their urban environment.
… Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1975.
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Survey of Storm Water Quality in an Urban Environment
A variety of contaminants are found in urban storm water runoff. Research was carried out on several catch basins around Youngstown State University in Youngstown, Ohio with the purpose of identifying areas of high contaminant concentration for future studies. The area has a variety of land uses, …
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Urban memory and the evolution of the urban environment
… is to find and experience meaning in their built environment, architecture must necessarily engage its temporality. The focus of this project is architecture's peculiar mnemonic capacity as it relates to memory and place. Associated themes are explored through theoretical, technological and design …
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Thresholds in the Urban Environment: Women and Children's Shelter
… thresholds. This exploration begins with the urban environment and how one transitions through spaces into private spaces. In particular, this thesis addresses battered women and children and how their transition in life relates to transitional spaces. The journey began with research of …
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Species evaluation of street tree adaptability in an urban environment
Digitized by Kansas Correctional Industries
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Atmospheric chemistry and aerosol associated with the coastal urban environment
… to efforts to improve air quality in coastal urban areas in order to meet the National Ambient Air Quality Standards.
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Social Authority and the Urban Environment in Nineteenth Century Cork
… apparatus, toward an understanding of power as environmentally constructed. Using the case of Cork, the thesis traces the emergence of a non-sectarian ethos of urban ‘politeness’ rooted in middle-class reactions to the violent upheavals of the 1790s. Here, I argue a range of new public spaces …
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Aging and residence in an urban environment : an anthropological perspective
… of the aging process for old people in the urban environment of Cafe Town. It employs methods of participant observation, interviews and life-histories. The study particularly emphasises the role of different residential settings ('normal' housing, total institutions, part institutions) in …
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The city expressed : everyday media production and the urban environment
… and has a reciprocal relationship with the urban environment, both contributing to, as well as reflecting the life of the city. In this thesis, I aim to explore the relationship between the technologies and practices involved in the production of place-based media. In my approach, I situate …
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