Waterfront development - if flood risk is dealt withLAURA CHURCHILL
We use several metrics to identify the regions of the United States where the financial and economic risks posed by overvaluation are greatest. Based on the median of property-level overvaluation, in terms of a proportion of properties’ current fair market value, Appalachia and northern New Englan...
It is not our intention to draw a clear line between such fuzzy categorizations, but instead to highlight the very context in which both types of activities may overlap or complement each other to assist experiential learning and skills development via engaging people in a simulated, game-like ...
We are on course to deliver a truly world-class facility, which will make Kings Waterfront one of the great international destinations for business and leisure."Jason Millett, chief executive of Bovis Lend Lease in the UK, said: "For us it's a great opportunity to be involved in another ...
sustainability; gentrification; riskscapes; land use; environmental injustice; inequitable development; urban geography1. Seattle’s Contradictory Geographies Two decades ago, Seattle Washington developed a comprehensive plan with the ambitious title “Toward A Sustainable Seattle: A Plan for Managing Growth...
Adaptive Planning for Resilient Coastal Waterfronts Linking Flood Risk Reduction with Urban Development in Rotterdam and New York City; A+BE|Architecture and the Built Environment: Delft, The Netherlands, 2016. [Google Scholar] Walker, B.; Holling, C.S.; Carpenter, S.R.; Kinzig, A. ...
Future studies may focus on a detailed analysis of land-use types for sustainable development of waterfront areas, focusing on small-scale study areas and expanding the number of land-use classes. Author Contributions F.A.F., K.R. and H.P.: Conceptualization; resources; writing—review and ...
ecological water replenishment, and ecological restoration; effectively ensure the safety of drinking water sources; and create waterfront leisure and recreation spaces where the water is clear and the banks are green and beautiful. They are important aquifers with pore water yields of 100–1000 m3/...
The impact of extreme weather events on property values is a complex issue that has been the subject of much research in recent years. For instance, the types of climate hazard risks, the resilience of urban development, geolocation, types of buildings, types of economic activities in a region...
In recent years, major outbreaks of human-to-human transmission, such as COVID-19, SARS and influenza A (H1N1), have had significant impacts on urban development and human life in various countries. Dealing with pandemic disasters is one of the major health risk challenges of the 21st century...