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Rajjan Man Chitrakar, Douglas C Baker, Mirko Guaralda
Pág. 29 - 43
The lack of management has led to the degrading quality of public space in modern cities around the globe. Contemporary public spaces are facing challenges in terms of maintaining them as a ?social space? so that they are accessible and functional for th...
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Rajjan Man Chitrakar
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This paper examines the meaning of public space and sense of community among neighbourhood residents in the changing urban context of the Kathmandu Valley in Nepal. Two new neighbourhoods were selected for the purpose of this study with data collected fr...
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Juan Carlos Salas-Ballestín,Raimundo Bambó-Naya
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The rural exodus after the Spanish Civil War led to many irregular settlements on the outskirts of Spanish cities.These new neighbourhoods often lacked planning, infrastructure, public facilities and services and consisted of rural-like self-built housin...
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Aaron Gutiérrez and Antoni Domènech
The article analyses the socio-spatial logic behind the accumulation of foreclosed housing in the hands of large private landlords in the neighbourhoods of all the Catalan cities with over 100,000 inhabitants. Spatial regression and clustering techniques...
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Kevin Manaugh, Ahmed El-Geneidy
In recent years, land use and transportation planning priorities have shifted from issues of mobility to focus on the capacity of neighbourhoods to provide opportunities to live, work, shop, and socialize at the local scale. This research explores a samp...
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Wael Fahmi and Keith Sutton
Over the decades, the Zabaleen, the traditional waste (garbage) collectors of Cairo, have created what is arguably one of the world?s most efficient and sustainable resource-recovery and waste-recycling systems. Yet the continuation of this intr...
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Juan Carlos Salas-Ballestín,Raimundo Bambó-Naya
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El éxodo rural de posguerra origina multitud de asentamientos irregulares en las periferias urbanas españolas. Muchos de estos nuevos vecindarios carecen de planificación, infraestructuras, equipamientos y servicios, y están constituidos por viviendas au...
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Mike Hynes and Eibhlín Seoighthe
As cities and towns worldwide strive to improve quality of life for citizens, debates centred on mobility are at the forefront of transportation policy thinking and urban design and planning. The automobile radically transformed cities, not always for th...
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Mike Hynes and Eibhlín Seoighthe
As cities and towns worldwide strive to improve quality of life for citizens, debates centred on mobility are at the forefront of transportation policy thinking and urban design and planning. The automobile radically transformed cities, not always for th...
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Daniëlle Snellen, Guus de Hollander
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In recent years both our need or desire for mobility and the opportunities and tools available to meet them have changed (and keep on changing) as a result of information and communication technologies (ICT's). ICT's have influenced both our transport mo...
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Carlos Alberto Regolini
El crecimiento de la población urbana mundial y el desequilibrio ecológico que implica el actual modelo de muchas ciudades, repercute en la calidad de vida de los habitantes urbanos y en el deterioro medioambiental del planeta.Para revertir esta situació...
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Malithi Fernando, Eva Heinen, Daniel Johnson
Pág. 885?910
Gentrification is an increasingly common phenomenon in many urban neighbourhoods. While cities invest in more sustainable travel options for their residents, there is limited literature on its connection to gentrification of the surrounding areas. Unders...
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Gentrification is a controversial term that refers to certain changes in neighbourhoods that result in the economic and social transformation of a low-income area into one of higher value, moving or pushing out the old population and businesses. The purp...
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Juan Uribe-Toril, José Luis Ruiz-Real and Jaime De Pablo Valenciano
Gentrification is a controversial term that refers to certain changes in neighbourhoods that result in the economic and social transformation of a low-income area into one of higher value, moving or pushing out the old population and businesses. The purp...
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I-Ting Chuang, Lee Beattie and Lei Feng
Urban planning and transportation policies are vital to creating sustainable and liveable cities. Transit-orientated development (TOD) has emerged as a prominent approach that emphasises the establishment of neighbourhoods with convenient access to publi...
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Long Chen, Antoni B. Moore and Sandra Mandic
Active transport to school (ATS) is a convenient way for adolescents to reach their recommended daily physical activity levels. Most previous ATS research examined the factors that promote or hinder ATS, but this research has been of a global (i.e., non-...
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Jennie Gray, Lisa Buckner and Alexis Comber
This paper reviews geodemographic classifications and developments in contemporary classifications. It develops a critique of current approaches and identifiea a number of key limitations. These include the problems associated with the geodemographic clu...
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