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The changing urban structure of Tacoma, Washington

McConnell, Ronald (1965)

The cities and towns on Puget Sound have had varied and colorful periods of growth and development. This paper is a study of one of these cities and it attempts to point out some of the driving forces which caused Tacoma, ...
Singapore: a case study of communalism and economic development

Beaulieu, Peter Dennis (1975)
Who governs?: who plans? : in King County's farmland retention decisionmaking process

Grembowski, David Emil (1982)

In the United States where the political process dominates planning, the rational application of the planning process and alternative planning approaches have been generally ineffective in resolving urban problems. New ...
Political sovereignty in Native American community development: implications for tribal planning strategies

Zaferatos, Nicholas Christos (1996)

American Indian tribes possess sovereign powers of self-government over their internal affairs and over their self-reserved territories in order to support their continued existence. Despite federal efforts that sought to ...
Urban revitalization tools: assessing the impacts of sports stadia at the microarea level

Chapin, Timothy Stewart (1999)

Central cities throughout the United States have seized upon sports facilities as a means to revitalize specific districts within their downtowns. Not to be outdone, suburban cities have also invested millions in sports ...
The relationship between resident satisfaction and apartment forms: a case study in the Seoul Metropolitan Area, Korea

Oh, Sekyung, 1962- (1999)

The major objective of this research is to study the relationship between apartment forms and resident satisfaction in the Seoul metropolitan area. To achieve this objective, the study has followed three steps. The first ...
An Evaluation of the Effects of a Pricing Policy on the Water Consumption of Heterogeneous Households in Seattle

Hsu, Yuin-Jen (2010-06)

In 2001, the City of Seattle implemented a new pricing policy for residential water consumption, intended to target high water users. This dissertation evaluates the impact of this policy and contributes to the water ...
FEASIBILITY ANALYSIS CASE STUDY: SEATTLE CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE'S DEVELOPMENT IN THE SURPLUS SPACE OF SOUND TRANSIT'S CAPITOL HILL LIGHT RAIL STATION

Jarman, Janice Ruth (2012-08-10)

University of Washington ABSTRACT Feasibility Analysis Case Study: Seattle Central Community College's Development in the Surplus Space of Sound Transit's Capitol Hill Light Rail Station Janice Ruth Jarman Chair of the ...
Raze-or-Retrofit: Institutional Influences on Redevelopment for Energy Efficiency

Engle, Sean Shannon (2012-08-10)

Both my Architecture (M.Arch) and Planning (MUP) theses work around the rubric of the Architecture 2030 Challenge and the efforts of the Seattle 2030 District to meet it (2030DC - see http://www.2030district.org/seattle/ ...
POTENTIAL INITIATIVES THAT MILITARY LEADERSHIP CAN TAKE TO REDUCE AUTOMOBILE DEPENDENCY FOR SERVICE-MEMBERS AND EMPLOYEES AT NAVAL BASE KITSAP - BREMERTON AND THE PUGET SOUND NAVAL SHIPYARD IN BREMERTON, WA

McMillan, Joel D. (2012-08-10)

The Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, collocated with Naval Base Kitsap - Bremerton, is the City of Bremerton's largest employer. Several complex factors over the course of the 120 years since the founding of the base have reduced ...
The Civic Waterfront: Public Participation in Urban Megaproject Design

Celinska, Magdalena (2012-08-10)

As we seek to regenerate postindustrial waterfronts for public use, public involvement in the design decision-making process must be defined. The design process of urban waterfronts is comprised of significant challenges. ...
Exploring the Relationship Between Walkability and the Built Environment: A Case Study of Three Intersections in Seattle's University District

Barker, Laura (2012-08-10)

The relationship between walkability and the built environment has come to the forefront of urban planning research in recent years. Planners and public health officials alike acknowledge that the built environment can ...
Perspectives on Seattle Women's Decisions to Bike for Transportation

Broache, Anne (2012-09-13)

A tangle of health, quality-of-life, environmental, and economic concerns has prompted Seattle and other major US cities to pursue strategies that encourage more trips by foot, bike, and transit. Yet increasing bicycling ...
An Analysis of Historic Preservation and Affordable Housing Incentives in Seattle's Chinatown - International District

Kalthoff, Brian Philip (2012-09-13)

This thesis investigates the financial, social and political impacts of the historic preservation and affordable housing incentives that are available to historically significant buildings in the Chinatown - International ...
Using GIS to Assist Location and Site Selection

Abramovich, Adriana Alicia (2012-09-13)

Using GIS to Assist Location and Site Selection concentrates on how real life problems and decisions of business location can be supported through the integration of modeling and mapping with GIS. It covers one of the most ...
An Empirical Study of Urban/Suburban Residential Location Choice in the Seattle Metropolitan Area

Shin, Eun Jin (2012-09-13)

The factors that affect the urban/suburban residential location choice has long been of interest to the field of urban planning as it explains the distribution of both population and income in metropolitan areas. This study ...
New Urbanism and Neighborhood Revitalization: A Case Study Analysis of Urban Design, Economic Development and Social Equity in HOPE VI Neighborhood Revitalization Projects

Vitulli, Joshua R. (2012-09-13)

HOPE VI neighborhood revitalization grants focus limited government resources in distressed communities to facilitate neighborhood change and transform urban neighborhoods into vibrant communities. HUD collaborated with ...
The Production of Value: A Study of Urbanism in South Lake Union, Seattle

Ward, Michael K. (2012-09-13)

This paper seeks to explore how political economy determines urban spatial patterns, but also how those spatial patterns reinforce the dominant political economy. I begin with an examination of the production of value in ...
Tomorrow was Yesterday: Urban Options for Preserving Historic, Modern Chandigarh

Lindsey, Emily Anne C. (2012-09-13)

This paper explores planning options for the preservation of the historic, modern city of Chandigarh, India. As a modern city, Chandigarh was designed and built with an edict that emphasized an intent that the city would ...
Mobile Food Vending and the Public Realm: A Seattle Study

Ngo, Jenny (2012-09-13)

Due to its position in the public realm, low public-investment costs and popularity among residents, mobile food vending presents a potentially effective means of improving streetscapes and amenities within a neighborhood. ...

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