Browsing Theses - Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning by Title
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The 1,000 dollar home : a scalable business model to build disaster relief dwellings and upgrade slums
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2006)This thesis proposes a new model for the private markets to build disaster relief dwellings or to upgrade degraded neighborhoods of very low income communities. The study offers a way to empower the dwellers of very poor ... -
A 12-year community plan for Culver in Brooklyn, New York
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1948) -
1960's office towers in the City of London : obsolete or recyclable?
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1992) -
The 1984 riots : Lawrence, Massachusetts
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1985) -
9 to 5 : women office workers interpret a social movement.
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1976) -
A[n] examination of pre-college programs in mathematics and the sciences for youth of color
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1985) -
An abandonment crisis in renewing neighborhoods? : the limitations of Boston's vacant building policy and alternative policy approach
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1986) -
Accelerating bus electrification : enabling a sustainable transition to low carbon transportation systems
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2018)With growing agreement that credible pathways to zero carbon electricity exist, many support the notion that widespread electrification of the transportation sector will be an essential strategy for meeting scientifically-based ... -
Access and utilization of the urban communications media for public announcements.
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1974) -
Access to jobs : transportation barriers faced by low-skilled autoless workers in U.S. metropolitan areas
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2002)One of the major concerns in today's urban labor market is spatial mismatch, the geographic separation between jobs and workers. Although numerous studies examine spatial mismatch, most of them focus on inner-city minorities, ... -
Access to the river--rethinking the role of Storrow Drive : an opportunity for transportation planning with urban objectives
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1992) -
The accessibility and development impacts of new transit infrastructure : the Circle Line in Chicago
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2007)This thesis explores the impacts of new transit infrastructure projects on the land use transportation system. Land use and transportation systems are inherently interconnected and form an integrated system; and transport ... -
Accessibility and residential growth
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1959) -
Accessibility as a determinant of retail sales
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1962) -
Accessibility impact analysis of new public transit projects in Cairo, Egypt
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2019)The New Urban Communities (NUC), built around Cairo, developed to relieve congestion and pull away residents from the crowded core, have not successfully attracted a significant number of residents. Since NUCs are not well ... -
Accessible and affordable housing--design, marketing, and management concerns of disabled individuals and community development corporations in Massachusetts
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1993) -
Accommodate street vendors during the urban development process : with two empirical cases of Zhu Lian (ZL), and Guan Dong (GD) public markets in Hsinchu City, Taiwan
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2013)Every day, the recurring scene of conflict between street vendors and municipal authorities can be found in virtually every major city around the world. Through licensing, zoning, or relocating, municipal governments devise ... -
Accommodating existing settlements in large scale development : recommendations for Sha Tin New Town Hong Kong
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2012-03-01) -
Accountability in policy implementation : assessment of parent participation features in Massachusetts Chapter 766.
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1978) -
Accountability mechanisms--smart bombs in the bidding wars, or false sense of security?
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1995)
