Sentences with phrase «of urban planning»

The data is also expected to provide insight into stress caused by noise and heat, as well as the positive impact of urban planning measures such as green space as relaxation areas.

A staff member's friend, who was a graduate student of urban planning, conceived the transit - dilemma project.

It was an exciting opportunity to be able to apply my understanding of urban planning in a different way that would directly benefit so many people.

And if you think relatively few people pay attention to elections, try getting them to stay awake during a discussion of urban planning policy.

However since the 1960's the domain of urban planning has expanded to include economic development planning, community social planning and environmental planning.

Today's built environments reflect decades of urban planning with a few consistent themes — cars and zoning, among them.

Each system's design is the result of many factors, including local geography, the city's layout and traffic distribution, politics, culture and degree of urban planning.

Earlier that day, a professional conference was held on the subject of urban planning and mass transit.

The basis of urban planning and development goes all the way back to bible days and beyond.

Walk Score has a world - class advisory board of urban planning experts.

«Scotiabank could decide tomorrow it's not going to lend in the Vancouver market, but they don't want to lose that volume of business,» says John Andrew, a professor of urban planning at Queen's University.

«Bixi has been under attack a lot, but the system has had some positive effects,» says Ahmed El - Geneidy, lead author and Associate Professor at McGill School of Urban Planning.

Tom Angotti, a professor of urban planning at Hunter College, also added things to do to get more affordable housing that didn't depend on the state.

His 2014 exhibition Terminal Infrastructure, defining the young Danish artist's inclination for collage, installation and photography, had invited visitors to a synthetic terrain where landscapes, future archaeology and peripheries of urban planning revolved around Ballard's novel The Terminal Beach and the idea of coded landscapes as portals into «zones of significant time.»

Its title echoes the classic 1961 critique of urban planning by Jane Jacobs, «The Death and Life of Great American Cities.»

MIT professor speaks out on transit, technology in emerging economies Ralph Gakenheimer is a Fulbright Scholar, World Bank Advisor, and MIT professor of urban planning who has emerged as one of the leading experts on...

RAHB provides two $ 1,000 Outstanding Student Scholarships to the top student in the first year and the top student in the second year of the Urban Planning Program at Mohawk College.

RAHB provides two $ 1,000 Outstanding Student Scholarships to the top student in the first year and the top student in the second year of the Urban Planning Program at Mohawk College.

Oak Park has 1.6 acres of park for every 10,000 citizens, John Mac Manus, owner of urban planning contractor Altamanu, told the board.

A former deputy county planner and a practitioner of urban planning, she is well - suited to represent Kingston in a period of profound change.

The field of urban planning is gaining interest as cities around the world, including nearby Houston, are facing increased exposure to weather - related risks and hazards ranging from sea level rise and flooding to temperature build - up and urban heat island effect.

But it's still worth noting that Albany was on the forefront of urban planning and development at that time, and it continues to be so today.

Sim City enables the player to build a city and do the challenging job of urban planning.

In Untitled (territory) Gabriel Martinez attempts to map Houston from a roving and unfixed perspective and invites visitors to join him on a series of taco excursions to sample the diverse offerings around the city while discussing Houston's complex history of urban planning.

Drawing nearly 400,000 visitors in 1947, the exhibition promoted the work of the Planning Commission and the importance of urban planning, civic responsibility, and residential growth.

The late, great Jane Jacobs didn't think much of Moses» steamrolling style of of urban planning either.

Concrete Jungle (Android, iOS) combines tile - laying and deckbuilding mechanics to simulate the challenges of urban planning.

Karla Walter: Master of Urban Planning and Policy, Economic Development, University of Illinois at Chicago, American Worker Project, Center for American Progress, Washington, District of Columbia.

Government has its limits, as we argued last month in discussing the failures of urban planning.

However, to most Christians, the idea of urban planning seems as relevant to faith as the current additions to the American Kennel Association's list of approved dog breeds — interesting to some, but certainly not vital to faith.

As far as I can tell — and I have spent literally minutes searching on the school website — Bowling Green State University does not offer much in the way of urban planning or renewal.

City agreement for the approval of the urban plan that will make the Espai Barça possible FC Barcelona An agreement has been reached with the city to go ahead with the urban restructuring plan around the FC Barcelona premises.

Rachel Weber is an associate professor at the University of Illinois - Chicago Department of Urban Planning and Policy who holds a doctorate in regional planning.

Previously, Karen worked at the intersection of urban planning and public health on local food access initiatives.

Today, the projects stand as monolithic monuments to the shortsightedness of urban planning, to the inability to foresee a time when governments would not readily put up money for public housing.

In the 20th century, part of the task of urban planning became urban renewal, and re-invigorating inner cities by adapting urban planning methods to existing cities, some with much long - term infrastructural decay.

«Measuring the effect of urban planning changes.»

But, as the example of King Farm shows, new urbanism can devolve into the kind of central planning criticized by the very founders of the urban planning school of thought — and can also result in what is essentially a style without substance.

Archi - tutor: Chief instructor Casey Brennan guides students from many schools through the intricacies of urban planning.

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Canberra is known as one of the world's greatest examples of urban planning and landscape architecture, thanks to the visionary work of Chicago - born designer Walter Burley Griffin.

Built in the mid-to-late 18th Century, in response to overcrowding in what is now known as the Old Town, Edinburgh's New Town is a marvel of urban planning, combining elegant architecture with spacious and comfortable housing.

Through Aug. 16, 2014 Mark Bradford at White Cube Hong Kong Known for his abstract, layered collage paintings, Los Angeles - based Mark Bradford is presenting «a series of new works about Hong Kong that explore structures of power and politics through the lens of urban planning, in the world's most densely populated city.»

«I'm normally really anti-social, but this has really helped me express myself and engage with people and artists from all over,» says Esmeralda Figueroa, a junior at Bushwick's Academy of Urban Planning.

In addition to enhanced, high - quality reproductions and illustrations, this cloth - bound third edition includes an interview between Amale Andraos, Dan Wood, Joseph Grima, and Archigram's Michael Webb, an essay on The Death and Life of Urban Planning by Sam Jacob (founder of FAT Architecture) and new interviews with culture - defining architects Chip Lord (Ant Farm) and Yona Friedman.

His interest lies in challenging the foundations of urban planning that are in collision with the Earth's rhythm and its unpredictable structural mutations.

Photographs of the semiotic faultline formed by the uneasy confluence of urban planning and mass advertising media.