When I wrote my “Fundamentals of Carrboro” blog post, I shared this Barack Obama-ism to point out how most of the things we want to see happen in Carrboro are under the control of the Town Council, and that while there are state and federal programs and resources that can be leverag...
At the city level, the Mission approved projects at the broader, pan-city scale while others were focused on specific parts of the cities (area-based development (ABD)). The ABD projects aimed at retrofitting and redevelopment while greenfield development aimed at accommodating the new population....
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The Action Plan focuses on strategic “areas for change”, including nodes, transit corridors and greenfield sites, and recommends new policies, projects and review processes. Our vision for Guelph’s downtown led to urban design studies for strategic initiatives and ultimately a comprehensive Down...
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Many of these benefits are associated with the healthy leaf area of a tree (Nowak & Greenfield, 2012), making urban tree canopy cover an important measurement for estimating overall urban forest benefits. Urban tree canopy (UTC) is the proportion of land area, when viewed from above, occupied...
Ormat also will begin advancing plans for greenfield development in Northern California near Surprise Valley. Ormat also will have to decide if any power ultimately produced there will go to California, Nevada or Oregon. “It is a great potential resource,” Thomsen said. “We haven’t drilled ...
v. Carver-Greenfield Corp., 413 F. Supp. 1069, 1085 (D. Neb. 1976). The purpose of the City's contract with Envirotech was to purchase and install equipment which would separate and dispose of sludge produced in the secondary treatment of waste water. Some of the contract documents ...
before the Games, the site was a mix of brownfield and greenfield land. The park contained six major venues during the Games, one of which (basketball) was temporary and dismantled after the Olympics. After the full reopening in 2014, five sports facilities were maintained:...
Equally, Greenfield's (2013) analysis of three major projects (Masdar City, UAE, PlanIT Valley, Portugal, and Songdo, South Korea) stipulates that the smart city's corporate-led focus is incompatible with addressing the needs of citizens. In Kitchin's (2015) and Meijer & Bolivar's (2016)...