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Environmental security planning : an application to the Longwood Medical Area
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1982)
The thesis is a study of the security problems due to street crime in the Longwood Medical Area of Boston. The first part of the thesis defines the theories and practices of environmental security .planning, the urban ...
Social process and settlement form in five Vermont towns
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1981)
But we have no legends : the conservation of Singapore's Chinatown
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1982)
Shrinking gracefully : looking for effective planning and design approaches for small town America
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2007)
The term "shrinking" is often considered a death sentence for Small Town America. Public officials, planners and residents often try to "solve" the condition of shrinking, applying the same tool kit used for growth, with ...
Rehabbing the suburbs : freedom to change
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1982)
Privately owned public space attached to office buildings in Manhattan : economic and urban perspectives of incentive zoning
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2003)
This thesis examines the Incentive Zoning Policy of New York City from economic and urban perspectives. In the first part, it evaluates empirically the economic contribution of privately owned public space to the value of ...
Governments and the housing problem : the case of Bihar State Housing Board in India
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1986)
The application of information and incentives as tools to promote green affordable housing development
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2004)
(cont.) developers to produce more green affordable housing.
Public realm usage patterns : lessons from Shenzhen's disappearing urban villages
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2016)
Shenzhen's villages in the city or urban villages are forms of informal settlement that emerged in the midst of rapid Chinese urbanization. For a period of time, both the city and villages mutually benefited from the ...
The unmeltables : the role of the physical environment in the immigrant experience
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1985)