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Historical Legacies and Urbanization: Evidence from Chinese Concessions
Jin, Gan; Schulze, Günther - 2019
that districts with Concessions have higher land value and housing price today. Moreover, Concessions run by countries with …
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Housing Affordability: Lessons from the United States
Skidmore, Mark - 2014
Over the last two decades, New Zealand experienced a threefold increase in housing prices. The largest surge in prices … in recent years occurred between 1998 and 2007, a period of housing price growth in many developed economies. Since 2007 …, housing price growth remained flat until 2011, and then prices once again embarked on an upward trend. However, recent housing …
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Comparing visible and less visible costs of the Habitats Directive: The case of hamster conservation in Germany
Eppink, Florian V.; Wätzold, Frank - 2007
The EU Habitats Directive provides in Annexes II and IV a list of species needing to be conserved. Member States have implemented a variety of conservation measures in response to this obligation. These measures include the rejection, modification or delay of land development plans, payments for...
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Bewertung kultureller Ökosystemleistungen von Berliner Stadtgrün entlang eines urbanen-periurbanen Gradienten
Riechers, Maraja; Barkmann, Jan; Tscharntke, Teja - 2015
Stadtgrün steht unter hohem Nutzungsdruck. Gerade Erholungsfunktionen werden von An-wohner unterschiedlich wahrgenommen. Eine Möglichkeit, Bewertungen für Grünflächen zu erheben, sind kulturelle Ökosystemleistungen. In dieser Studie vereinen wir qualitative und quantitative Methoden, um...
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Flood risk management in Spatial Planning of Estonian Coastal regions
Looring, Merle - 2013
Adapting to climate change in spatial planning of coastal municipalities needs further development of the resilience approach as well as identifying how it can be practically used in local actions. It is necessary develop coastal management strategies including spatial planning that can be...
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Problems of the transborder spatial planning in the North-West of Russia
Fedorov, Gennady - 2014
Regional planning in Russia includes strategic and spatial planning. The spatial planning is implemented in accordance with the Town Planning Code of the Russian Federation (2004) at the federal, regional and municipal level. It installs functional zones, zones of planned capital construction...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011400041
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Planning for the Future: A Land-Use and Transport Interaction Model for Switzerland
Bodenmann, Balz R.; Sanchez, Breogan; Zeiler, Alexandra; … - 2014
Spatial and transport planners, authorities, real estate developers, investors, re-locating residents and businesses have different questions related to space and transport. These questions may concern specific land parcels, or cover a much larger area such as a city, a region, or even a whole...
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The Costs and Benefits of Providing Open Space in Cities
Rouwendal, Jan; van der Straaten, J. Willemijn - 2008
Although many researchers have investigated the value of open space in cities, few of them have compared them to the costs of providing this amenity. In this paper, we use the monocentric model of a city to derive a simple cost-benefit rule for the optimal provision of open space. The rule is...
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Regional Population-Employment Dynamics across Different Sectors of the Economy
de Graaff, Thomas; van Oort, Frank G.; Florax, Raymond … - 2011
An important subset of the literature on agglomeration externalities hypothesizes thatintrasectoral and intersectoral relations are endogenously determined in models of localand regional economic growth. Remarkably, structural adjustment models describing thespatio-temporal dynamics of...
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Governance-Prozess bei der Festlegung von Eignungsgebieten/Vorranggebieten für die Windenergienutzung in Regionalplänen: Das Beispiel Niedersachsen
Thom, Siegfried - In: Governance-Prozesse für erneuerbare Energien, (pp. 31-44). 2013
Das Aufstellungsverfahren eines Regionalen Raumordnungsprogramms ist in Niedersachsen ein durch das Raumordnungsgesetz und das Niedersächsische Gesetz über Raumordnung und Landesplanung formal geregelter Prozess. Während sich in der Vergangenheit fast ausschließlich eine Vielzahl von...
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