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Showing 1 to 18 of 18 for “"urban plan"”.
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Spatial Planning & Ecological Transition. How to integrate Green Infrastructure into the Urban Plan
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Indigestion or Thriving Metabolism? People of Color-owned Restaurants Digesting Sustainability
… acknowledgment of racial has informed its urban plan: racial equity is embedded throughout the approach to further develop the city. With documented barriers to success experienced by racial minority business owners and the potential for upcoming legislation to place additional constraints …
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Hong Kong : city of edges : South East Kowloon development
… the harbor and from reclamations of land-fills. Urban fabrics are stretched along water edges of the Victoria Harbor with distinct characters. For the rapidly developing cities, these urban fragments are elemental and essential to sustain. The objective of this thesis is to re-examine the water …
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Light in Architecture: Smithsonian Museum of Photography
… a site I consulted with the National Capital Planning Commission's urban plan of Washington. They have published on their website a study that has listed the city's potential monument and museum sites. When evaluating these sites I decided to use views to and from the sites, as well as acreage …
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Living in Arverne : rebuilding the experience of landscape
… to the landscape, both at the scale of the urban plan and at the scale of the architecture. By paying attention to the forces of the air and water, the newly built landscape reveals these underlying systems in the experience of this newly formed place. While this design process can be …
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A new approach to public housing : redesigning the Mission Hill housing projects
… public housing with its surroundings at both the urban and site scales. Also an effort should be made to provide clearly defined zones of public, semipublic, and private spaces throughout the project. Socio-economic issues and the future demographics of the public housing as well as the …
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Sustaining development in Detroit
… primarily on Fordism as a type of modernist urbanism in which a powerful socio-economic agenda manipulated the growth of the city to that of a horizontal decentralization, dependent on the automobile. The design investigation develops and tests the thesis that a large-scale mass transit …
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Civilizing suburbia
… natural environment. Consequently terms like suburban sprawl have adequately been coined to describe the spreading wave of decentralized settlement that characterizes our landscape. Even though over 80% of the new homes schools and shopping facilities are now located in the suburbs, many …
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THE CRUCIBLE : PERFORMING ARTS FORUM FOR WILD RICE THEATRE
… thesis is driven by the critique of URA’s Master-plan for Pearl’s Hill. With the onslaught of modernity and urban development, Pearl’s hill has gradually lost its presence and will be forgotten. URA’s new Master-plan offers the hill to more foreigners and upper class population. A new urban plan …
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Declinare l'Agenda 2030: Definizione di un approccio metodologico innovativo per la Valutazione ambientale strategica integrata nei processi di pianificazione urbanistica e territoriale
… the paradigm of sustainable development within urban and territorial planning frameworks. The 2030 Agenda, articulated through its 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), introduces a transformative development paradigm that necessitates a reconfiguration of traditional decision-making logics. …
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Apotheosis of the Public Realm: Civic Classicism in New York City's Architecture
… first time in American history, cities and the urban public emerged as crucial parts of democratic citizenship, at least for progressives such as Frank Goodnow, Frederic Howe, and Herbert Croly. At the same time, New York City was promoted as the nation's cultural and commercial capital: the …
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Enabling and inhibiting urban development : a case study of Lahore Improvement Trust as a late colonial institution
… the Lahore Improvement Trust in relation to the urban development of the city of Lahore in mid-twentieth century. LIT was responsible for most major urban development in the city from 1936 up until 1975, when it metamorphosed into the Lahore Development Authority. However, its impact on Lahore's …
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Warning, patrons ahead! A development assessment framework for public space for landscape architects drawing on lessons from the Festival City of Adelaide, Australia.
… the thesis draws on the historic trajectory of urban public space, culminating in an extensive appraisal of 20th century forms and programs. In doing so, the thesis examines definitions of ‘public space’ and ‘public’, and considers how a more rigorous understanding of these terms can inform the …
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Student experience and the design of campus outdoor spaces : an optimized assessment and comparative cross-case analysis at Universities from two leading nations – England, UK & California, US
… play a critical role in the future of their urban plan and evolving visions. Yet, research studies as well as recent investments and developments are generally more technology-directed buildings and neglecting to a degree the planning for advanced levels of social and physical outdoor …
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Shaping density : how can high density form yield good urban places?
… lays the foundations for a very high-density urban development of approximately 130-140 dwellings per hectare. However, the actual numbers depend on a variety of inconsistent forces, such as the changing socio-political and economic climate and how these will modify the existing site. What …
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La recepción de los discursos higienistas: urbanismo, género y clase en Bilbao (XIX-XX)
… and tensions. The overcrowding of the growing urban proletariat and the expansion of the industrial suburbs endangered the civilising ideals of the Bilbao bourgeoisie, eager to emulate international urban models. Concern for hygiene and public health was linked to demographic growth, population …
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Relaciones entre los usos del suelo, las infraestructuras y la planificación: incidencia de la red viaria y el planeamiento en la aparición del terciario para el caso de la N-VI
Esta tesis examina el papel de la red viaria y el planeamiento urbanístico en la localización de las actividades terciarias. A partir de los años sesenta se produce una modificación de los patrones de comportamiento espacial de las actividades productivas. En la raíz de estos cambios está los …
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By way of the highway: a collection of towers
… the development of its cities (the rural and the urban) and compares them to European types. In the rural comparison, the European farm seems to be organized around a courtyard, creating an order of symmetry and proportion. The American farm structures, however, are arranged loosely in a cluster, …