Now showing items 1-10 of 63
Exurban Residential Subdivision Development: Effects on Water Quality and Public Perception
(Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2004)
We investigated how future alternative designs for exurban residential subdivision development in agricultural landscapes might affect aquatic ecosystems and public perceptions, and we asked whether better aquatic ecological ...
Factors influencing destination choice for the urban grocery shopping trip
(Kluwer Academic Publishers; Elsevier Scientific Publishing Company ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1978-03)
Destination choice for the urban grocery shopping trip is hypothesized to be determined by three factors: the individual's perception of the destination, the individual's accessibility to the destination and the relative ...
Learning from Difference: The Potentially Transforming Experience of Community-University Collaboration
(Sage Publications, 1998)
The University of Michigan's Detroit Community Outreach Partnership Center generates faculty-student teams who work on community development projects with Detroit's community organizations. Projects are designed to enrich ...
Linking recycling behavior to waste management planning: A case study of office workers in Taiwan
(Elsevier, 1993-10)
In recent years, planners have become increasingly involved in issues related to solid waste and the need to develop comprehensive waste management programs. Policy options have been suggested for reducing consumption--an ...
Further explorations in empowerment theory: An empirical analysis of psychological empowerment
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1992-12)
Multivariate Interactive Visualization of Data in Generative Design
(2016-02-29)
In this paper we describe our work on providing support for design decision making in generative design systems producing large quantities of simulation data. The work is motivated by the continuing challenge of making ...
Using normative scenarios in landscape ecology
(Kluwer Academic Publishers; Springer Science+Business Media, 2004-05)
The normative landscape scenario is one of many types of scenario methods that are used by landscape ecologists. We describe how normative landscape scenarios are different from other types and how these differences create ...
The Chawls and Slums of Mumbai: Story of Urban Sprawl
(2018-04-14)
In Mumbai, informal dwellings such as slums and tenement housing, or chawls, are an
outcome of the exponential increase in the city’s population after the upsurge of mills
and industries during 19th-century British rule ...
The Aesthetics of Horticulture: Neatness as a Form of Care
(American Society for Horticultural Science, 1988)
Perceived care of the landscape is a primary determinant of landscape attractiveness. Care is typically recognized in the neatness of a landscape; evennes of turn or crop color, placement of ornamental plants, use of fences ...
Aspirations of Economic Resilience: An Analysis of the Infuriating Logic of Detroit’s Little Caesars Arena Development
(2018-04-14)
The narrative of deindustrialization and urban decline has been well-documented
in literature. Local governments in the United States have responded to structural
inequities in the use and generation of capital with some ...