Sentences with phrase «in walkable environments»

«But coming out of the recession there's been so much more awareness of the power of cities to attract people, the interest in walkable environments, and the desire to not have a car.»

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Hank Dittmar, the American - born chief executive of the Prince's Foundation for the Built Environment, has an op - ed in today's Guardian on a scheme to accommodate England's 3 million planned housing units in walkable, mixed - use, low - carbon neighborhoods where residents benefit from connectedness to city and community life.
There are some examples in my book, Urbanism in the Age of Climate Change, about the needs and wants of diverse groups looking for different types of housing, and how a good number of us want a walkable urban environment.
Urban residential environments and senior citizens» longevity in megacity areas: the importance of walkable green spaces
With high pricing and high barriers to entry in the top U.S. markets, investor interest is shifting away from primary cities to secondary cities with robust technology sectors and suburban submarkets with walkable environments.
On top of that, properties located in walkable urban environments tend to see a large rent premium over comparable properties in suburban locations.
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