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Urban planning : practices, challenges and benefits /
Recent research has demonstrated how gentrification and urban redevelopment can serve to promote and exacerbate socio-spatial stigmatization directed at marginalized, socially vulnerably urban populations, a problem that is rendered particularly acute in the case of what has been termed the conteste...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Nova Science Publishers,
[2014]
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| Colección: | Urban development and infrastructure.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- URBAN PLANNING: PRACTICES, CHALLENGES AND BENEFITS; URBAN PLANNING: PRACTICES, CHALLENGES AND BENEFITS; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; Chapter 1: PLACE PROMOTION, SPATIAL PURIFICATION AND THE SPECTRE OF ADDICTION/TREATMENT: METHADONE MAINTENANCE TREATMENT AND THE GENTRIFICATION BATTLEGROUND; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; METHODOLOGY; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 2: URBAN PLANNING FOR COUGAR PRESENCE IN NORTH AMERICA: PRACTICES, CHALLENGES AND BENEFITS; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; COMPARISONS BETWEEN COUGARS AND OTHER LARGE CARNIVORES.
- COUGARS IN NORTH AMERICAURBAN GREEN SPACES AND COUGAR PRESENCE; THE COUGAR AND HUMAN QUALITY OF LIFE IN URBAN NORTH AMERICA; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 3: LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING: A SYSTEMIC APPROACH; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; URBAN LANDSCAPE AS A SYSTEM; SYSTEMS OF THE URBAN LANDSCAPE AND CONCEPTS FOR PLANNING; LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING: EXTENSIVE URBAN OCCUPATION AND LANDSCAPE FRAGMENTATION; PLANNING A SYSTEM OF OPEN SPACES AS A STRUCTURING ELEMENT OF URBAN OCCUPATION; INTERFACE BETWEEN SOCIAL PARTICIPATION AND TECHNICAL ANALYSIS IN PLANNING THE URBAN LANDSCAPE; CONCLUSION.
- Chapter 6: URBAN LOW-INCOME HOUSING DEVELOPMENT IN GHANA: POLITICS, POLICY AND CHALLENGESABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; POLITICS AND POLICIES OF URBAN LOW INCOME HOUSING DEVELOPMENT IN GHANA; CHALLENGES IN URBAN LOW INCOME HOUSING DELIVERY IN GHANA; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 7: NOISE IN AN URBAN SETTING -MEASUREMENTS, NOISE MAPPING, CITIZENS' RESPONSE TO NOISE; ABSTRACT; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. ENVIRONMENTAL NOISE ASSESSMENT; 3. ACOUSTIC DESCRIPTORS FOR THE ASSESSMENT OF NOISE POLLUTION IN URBAN SETTINGS; 4. PREDICTION MODELS FOR ROAD TRAFFIC NOISE.
- 5. MODELS FOR THE EVALUATION OF NIGHTTIME URBAN NOISE6. CASE STUDIES
- NOISE IN AN URBAN SETTING
- MEASUREMENTS, NOISE MAPPING, CITIZENS' RESPONSE TO NOISE; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 8: BATTLING URBAN PRIMACY: CHANGING PATTERNS OF INTERNAL MIGRATION IN VENEZUELA, 1950-2001; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 9: THE PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IN URBAN PLANNING -PORTUGUESE SMALL TOWN CASE; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; SUSTAINABLE URBAN PLANNING PROCESS; METHODOLOGY TO PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IN "ZAMBUJEIRO AND MURCHES" URBAN PLANNING PROCESS; DISCUSSION ON PUBLIC FORUM RESULTS.