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Exploring accessibility to employment opportunities in African cities : a first benchmark

Peralta-Quiros, Tatiana; Kerzhner, Tamara; Avner, Paolo - 2019

This paper presents an analysis of transit accessibility to employment for 11 African cities. The use of identical … methodologies and similar data sets allows for the creation of the first benchmark to compare accessibility across urban areas in … developed here can be replicated in different cities in the future. The computation of these baseline accessibility studies also …

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A response to Scott

Power, Dominic - In: Regional studies 48 (2014) 4, pp. 579-582

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Does urban mixed use development approach explain spatial analysis of inner city decay?

Farjam, Rasoul; Motlaq, Maliheh Hossieni - In: Journal of urban management 8 (2019) 2, pp. 245-260

Generally speaking, population and activities have long been associated with central part of cities. This pattern with its special structure has exemplified itself in specific functional patterns followed by accommodation of mix urban land uses. Residences could recreate as well as having...

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Green innovation and the development of sustainable communities : the case of Blueprint Regeneration's Trent Basin development

Rossiter, Will; Smith, David - In: The international journal of entrepreneurship and innovation 19 (2018) 1, pp. 21-32

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Knowledge neighbourhoods : urban form and evolutionary economic geography

Spencer, Gregory M. - In: Regional studies 49 (2015) 5, pp. 883-898

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Urban development and air pollution : evidence from a global panel of cities

Hilber, Christian; Palmer, Charles - 2014

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GIS-based compactness measurement of urban form at neighborhood scale : the case of Dhaka, Bangladesh

Rahman, Md Hamidur; Islam, Md Hedaetul; Neema, Meher Nigar - In: Journal of urban management 11 (2022) 1, pp. 6-22

Compact development is broadly professed for making significant contributions to achieve sustainable growth of cities. Therefore, evaluation of the existing compactness of urban areas is crucial for guiding future urban development. Previous studies measured urban areas' compactness at a city or...

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Building the city : from slums to a modern metropolis

Henderson, J. Vernon; Regan, Tanner; Venables, Anthony - In: The review of economic studies : RES 88 (2021) 3, pp. 1157-1192

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You have to drive : Impacts of planning policies on urban form and mobility behavior in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Hidayati, Isti; Yamu, Claudia; Tan, Wendy - In: Journal of urban management 10 (2021) 1, pp. 69-83

This article investigates how planning policies have shaped urban form and mobility behavior in the rapidly urbanized metropolitan area of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. We argue that the complex chain of consequences of previous policies and their implementation processes can be understood from the...

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Housing policies for sustainable and inclusive cities : how national governments can deliver affordable housing and compact urban development

Moreno, Ana Isabel; Gars, Jared; Matsumoto, Tadashi; … - 2020

In a context marked by rapid urbanisation, growing housing demand and the worsening impacts of climate change, national governments play a vital role in delivering environmentally sustainable cities with adequate and affordable housing. This paper reviews national housing policy instruments from...

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