People’s feelings toward living in compact developments depends on how they understand the social and environmental consequences of settlement patterns
Yizhao Yang & Kelly O’Neill, "Understanding factors affecting people’s attitudes toward living in compact and mixed-use environments: a case study of ...
August 12, 2024Open spaces, closed spaces: perceiving built characteristics
Arthur Stamps III, "Effects of Multiple Boundaries on Perceived Spaciousness and Enclosure," Environment and Behavior 45 (2012): 7 The take-away: B...
August 12, 2024New Urbanism may result in diverse neighborhoods, but not necessarily in diverse social interactions
Joseph F. Cabrera & Jonathan C. Najarian, "Can New Urbanism Create Diverse Communities?", Journal of Planning Education and Research 33 (2013): 4 A...
August 12, 2024Landscape City: Infrastructure, Natural Systems and City‐Making
Abstract How is current landscape thinking contributing to 21st‐century city design? Contrasting new ecological paradigms of resilience with his ol...
August 12, 2024Like a good neighbor? The built environment and neighborliness
Amy Wilkerson and Nichole Carlson and Irene Yen and Yvonne Michael, "Neighborhood Physical Features and Relationships With Neighbors: Does Positive Ph...
August 12, 2024Joint use of public schools: a framework for promoting healthy communities
Jeffrey Vincent, "Joint Use of Public Schools: A Framework for Promoting Healthy Communities," Journal of Planning Education and Research 34 (2014): 2...
August 12, 2024If youths spend too much time in front of screens, urbanism can help
Hayley Christian and Stephen Zubrick and Matthew Knuiman and Andrea Nathan and Sarah Foster and Karen Villanueva and Billie Giles-Corti, "Nowhere to G...
August 12, 2024Green Infrastructure and the Hidden Politics of Urban Stormwater Governance in a Postindustrial City
Annals of The Association of American Geographers. May2019, Vol. 109 Issue 3, p909-925. 17p. 1 Chart. Abstract Infrastructure tells a material s...
August 12, 2024Compact, walkable, diverse: a positive outlook
Emily Talen & Julia Koschinsky, "Compact, Walkable, Diverse Neighborhoods:Assessing Effects on Residents," Housing Policy Debate 24 (2014): 4 The t...
August 12, 2024Commercial gentrification: local politics and the construction of place-based commercial identities
"A ‘Bedford Falls’ kind of place: Neighbourhood branding and commercial revitalisation in processes of gentrification in Toronto, Ontario," Urban Stu...
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