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  • Florida ; Seaside resort ; Town ; United States of America ; Urban area ; Urban development ; Urban landscape ; Urban morphology ; Urban settlement
  • The AA. develop their critique of neotraditionalism through a deconstructive analysis of the physical and ideological spaces of Seaside. They discuss the origin and development of Seaside, the centrality of its urban and architectural codes
  • 1997
  • South African cities : perspectives from the ivory tower of urban studies
  • Segregation ; South Africa ; Town ; Urban area ; Urban development ; Urban social movement ; Urban structure
  • 1997
  • Urban policy : the victory of form over substance ?
  • Community ; Competition ; Local policy ; Partnership ; Social policy ; United Kingdom ; Urban administration ; Urban development ; Urban policy
  • Looking at urban regeneration or inner-city policy from the point of view of a social policy analyst, one is struck by how much of the literature on the subject originates with geographers and how much this seems to have coloured the debate. It has
  • 1997
  • Urban renewal and displacement in Hong Kong
  • Government intervention ; Hong Kong ; Housing ; Locality ; Redevelopment ; Residential mobility ; Urban area ; Urban renewal
  • The paper argues that urban renewal partially mitigates negative residential displacement outcomes. Theoretical underpinnings, rationale, and research methodology used to study the cause and effect of urban redevelopment are presented. Evidence from
  • 1997
  • Coalitions in urban regeneration : a regime approach
  • Local authority ; Local finance ; Local government ; Town ; United Kingdom ; Urban administration ; Urban policy
  • The A. critically examines the Single Regeneration Budget, the latest urban initiative to be introduced by the British government, through the use of urban regime theory. Set against the backdrop of the shift from government to governance, the SRB
  • 1997
  • Power, nature, and the city. The conquest of water and the political ecology of urbanization in Guayaquil, Ecuador: 1880-1990
  • Collective facilities ; Ecuador ; Guayaquil ; Historical geography ; Marketing channel ; Sanitation improvement ; Urbanization ; Viability ; Water ; Water management
  • The A. attempts to reconstruct the urbanization process as a political and an ecological process. In Guayaquil, water becomes subject to an intense social struggle for control and access. The A. documents and analyzes the historical geography
  • of water control in the context of the political ecology of the urbanization. The urbanization process is written from the perspective of the drive to domesticate nature's water and the necessity to push the ecological frontier outward as the city expands.
  • 1997
  • Sustainable development and urban policy : hijacking the term in Calgary
  • Urban systems and the diversity of urban development
  • Alberta ; Canada ; Concept ; Socio-economic system ; Sustainable development ; Urban environment ; Urban policy
  • 1997
  • Urban growth and the transformation of rural China : the case of Southern Manchuria
  • Administrative structure ; China ; Development axis ; Economic integration ; Industrial decentralization ; Regional economy ; Rural-urban relations ; Urban growth ; Urban region
  • The paper illustrates the nature and characteristics of the evolving Extended Metropolitan Regions by drawing on the experience of the Shenyang-Dalian urban corridor in Northeast China. The increased level of economic interaction between the cities
  • and the countryside is characterised by accelerated labour and capital flows, rapidly expanding rural-urban commodity trade and subcontracting between urban and rural enterprises. The result is a rapid erosion of differences in the standard of living, economic
  • 1997
  • Collective facilities ; Congress ; Development ; Economic reform ; Financing ; Housing ; Indicator ; Infrastructure ; International organization ; Land ; Poverty ; Real estate property ; Research ; Sustainable development ; Third World ; Urban
  • administration ; Urban geography ; Urban policy ; Urban settlement
  • The conference Habitat II is an indicator of the state of policy and programmatic dilemmas, vith aspirations for future effective progress. International organisations have achieved substantial reform of urban conditions since the 1970 and sometimes
  • improved policy frameworks in some developing countries. By 1996, international policy has become more comprehensive and wide-ranging. The AA. have variously written on evaluative histories, housing and urban finance, land and tenure, urban indicators
  • , sustainable development and cities, structural-spatial change, the urban management programme etc...
  • 1997
  • Interactions of man and climate in the urban world. The influence of urbanization on the local climate and the influence of urban climate on man
  • Air quality ; Heat island ; Human impact ; Impact ; Town ; Urban climate ; Urban structure
  • 1997
  • Housing ; Large city ; Segregation ; Seoul ; South Korea ; Urban administration ; Urban area ; Urban construction ; Urban growth ; Urban landscape ; Urban renewal ; Urban settlement ; Urbanism
  • 1997
  • Housing ; Land ; Social housing ; South Africa ; Urban development ; Urban growth
  • The challenge to accommodate a fast growing population on well located land, with access to urban opportunities is considerable. Land suitability is defined and criteria for its identification are quantified to provide guidelines for urban expansion
  • 1997
  • Biometeorological studies on urban climate
  • Bioclimatology ; Health ; Human bioclimatology ; Research ; Town ; Urban climate ; Urban park ; Vegetation
  • 1997
  • Ecology ; Hungary ; Spatial structure ; Urban climate ; Urban ecology
  • This paper attempts to demonstrate the urban ecological conditions of Debrecen (E-Hungary) through the analysis of the pattern of built-up areas in this major city of the Great Hungarian Plain. In order to reveal these conditions a joint study
  • of urban climate and the related pattern of the built-up areas were carried out. - (Zoltán Kovács).
  • 1997
  • Recent trends on the retail location in the urban retailing system : a case study of Kushiro, Hokkaido
  • Agriculture ; Hokkaido ; Japan ; Retail trade ; Spatial competition ; Urban development
  • The purpose of this study is to examine conflicting attitudes toward both agricultural activities and urban development. The A. analized the case of Kushiro city in Hokkaido, Japan. - (KA)
  • 1997
  • The international urban system between Korea in terms of transactions of Korean banks with Japan
  • Banking network ; Finance ; Internationalization ; Japan ; South Korea ; Urban system
  • The purpose of this paper is to discuss the possibility of direct and stable international linkages between nonmetropolitan cities in the international urban system between Korea and Japan in terms of banking transactions. - (KA)
  • 1997
  • Structural changes in commercial centers and new concept for urban space
  • This paper aims to analize the structural changes in commercial centers and new concept for urban space in Japan. - (KA)
  • 1997
  • Germany ; Twentieth Century ; Urban geography ; Urban history ; Urbanism
  • 1997
  • Urban retailing system in Kushiro city
  • Economic system ; Hokkaido ; Japan ; Retail trade ; Time geography ; Urban society
  • 1997
  • Concept ; Segregation ; Town ; Urban ecology ; Urban geography ; Urban model ; Urban planning ; Urban structure
  • 1997