City-region, model of urban development, predominant in North America, that is characterized by extensive urban sprawl and the development of highly powerful economic poles located in the suburbs. City-regions represent the most advanced stage of urban d
” AndGrengs (2010)also offers another alternative hypothesis. He studied the spatial mismatch in Detroit and arrived at the conclusion that the quality of transit in that urban area was below standard: “the prospects for serving the most disadvantaged people with public transit are so limited ...
A city is usually the administrative and cultural center of the surrounding region. The main criteria for classifying a populated area as a city are the size of its population and the functions it performs (one or more, in various combinations): industrial production, economic organization, ...
Orange Risdon in the Detroit Gazette, September 10, 1824, on the need of the Map of the Surveyed Part of the Territory of Michigan that he made in 1825. 28 Henco Bekkering and Yanjia Liu modern record of maps seemed episodic and incomplete, offering an incentive for this project. We ...
Race and Community in a Black Led City: The Case of Detroit and the Mayoral Takeover of the Board of Education Speaking before the Michigan State Legislature in his 1999 State of the State address, Republican Governor John Engler called for a state takeover of failing school districts. Basing...
The consortium is a joint project of the City of Detroit and Wayne State University working to (1) develop structures to facilitate interaction between city and university personnel to improve the problem solving capacity of cities; and (2) apply the learning and methodological expertise of ...
A geo-intelligence paradigm examining and curbing shrinking cities: Detroit as a case study 一种地理智能范式研究和遏制收缩城市:以底特律为案例研究 【摘要翻译】 城市规划者和政策制定者一直关注城市收缩的原因以及如何防止这种现象(Großmann等, 2013)。“规划者通常仍然将城市视为一个工程系统,而不太关注社...
like in Mayor Curley’s mid 20th century Boston, it takes decades of distress before the wheels of fortune start turning again and the urban economy finds itself in tune with current economic developments. Some cities though, like Buffalo, Cleveland, Detroit, St. Louis or Youngstown, are seemin...
132 6 Surviving in the Postapocalyptic Landscape The recovery of Detroit, and, by extension, that of all deindustrialized and declining cities, is a hope set against the fear of a downward spiral of progress that often manifests as apoca... D Apel - 《Beautiful Terrible Ruins》 被引量: ...
Chinese Academy of Engineering, the National Academy of Science and Engineering (Germany), the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences, the Planning Management Center of the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development of China, and the Development Research Center of the State Council of ...