Browsing by Subject "Urban and Regional Science"
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Agricultural land preservation programs : a critical investigation of land-use planning techniques (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1984)The loss of agricultural land to urban uses has increasingly become a subject of major concern to planners, governments, and the rural community. In following, it was the purpose of this research to investigate the loss ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1983)The purpose of this Delphi study was to undertake and complete an interdisciplinary investigation of the degree of probability that exists, in the opinion of the members of an expert panel, that persons 65 years of age and ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1984)A. Goals of the Study. The dissertation goals are to: (1) Create a comprehensive document for campus planning and campus housing design, (2) Formulate campus zoning patterns and campus design concepts, (3) Categoize campus ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1984)This study investigates the relative attractiveness of new towns to different industries in the midwest and the sunbelt new communities and attempts to determine just how attractive new community living environments are ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1984)The purpose of the dissertation is that local autonomy is necessary for the physical development of Korea, where land use planning is highly centralized. A hierarchical structure of planning exists in the following legal ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1981)This study aims to strengthen the scientific credibility of the use of communication technologies--television and, ultimately, satellite and cable systems--as tools for stimulating public participation in the urban policy ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1982)This dissertation develops a national policy perspective of the American experiences with citizen participation in health systems planning. Because the current perception of citizen participation in health systems planning ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1981)A background and framework is provided for a systems approach to the study of both formal and informal perceptions of migration and minority group integration programs and policies. The question of the international migration ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1984)The fast urban growth of the Postwar period took place frequently in the form of scattered development with poor coordination of public facilities and services. During the same period, the traditional zoning system revealed ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1981)Timetables are a commonly used means of providing bus schedule information to the public. Wide variation exists in the level of schedule information now provided by various transit properties. Some properties provide very ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1983)The purpose of this study was to investigate policies that would maximize the flow of capital and maximize use of available capital to the housing sector. It is the contention of this study that current government policies ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1983)The tremendous growth in Indonesia's economy is the result of national development programs. However, the hastened modernization programs have created social imbalances which escalate the proliferation of squatter settlements ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1989)The purpose of the study was to determine whether or not the Harbison-Myers Human Resource Development Index (HRDI) method of ranking, classifying and comparing countries supported the idea of a continuum of national ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1981)The movement of people in urban communities in an efficient way is the critical transportation problem in Iran, as it is the case anywhere in the world today. There have been numerous studies to identify the problem and ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1981)Primacy, the concentration of population in a few large urban centers within a nation, is characteristic of developing countries and is related to a high rate of population growth and an uncontrolled migration to the largest ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1984)This dissertation develops a national perspective of public housing policy in Peninsular Malaysia. Although there have been numerous useful studies on specific housing topics, these studies have not addressed many macro-level ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1984)The objectives of this study were to develop reliable estimates of the saturation flows of exclusive double left-turn lanes, and to investigate the physical and operating characteristics of the intersection which may affect ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1981)This dissertation examines three state shoreline resources planning programs; Texas, Florida and California's San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission. These programs are examined in the context of the ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2006-04-12)There was a long-term decline in northern bobwhite (Colinus virginianus, NBW) abundance since the 1920s, based on the Christmas Bird Count (CBC) data, but with substantial spatial and temporal variations across its range. ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1984)The mobile home represents in exess of 7% of the U. S. domestic housing stock. This contrasts with less than one-half of 1% in 1940. There are now in excess of 24,000 mobile home parks in the United States. Mobile home ...