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Lee, Grace K. L.; Chan, Edwin H. W. – Social Indicators Research, 2008
The problem of urban decay in Hong Kong is getting worse recently; therefore, the importance of urban renewal in improving the physical environment conditions and the living standards of the citizens is widely recognized in the territory. However, it is not an easy task for the Hong Kong Government to prepare welcome urban renewal proposals…
Descriptors: Living Standards, Foreign Countries, Urban Renewal, Physical Environment
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Brubaker, Charles William – CEFP Journal, 1971
Looks at the environment and finds past man-made endeavors insufficient to produce better surroundings for individuals to learn, work, and play. Discusses exceptions that prove man can, in cooperation with the natural environment, design and build a better total living environment. (Author)
Descriptors: Environmental Influences, Physical Environment, Suburban Environment, Urban Environment
Cliff, Ursula – Design and Environment, 1975
This article traces the history and development of the Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation. This foundation has been notably successful in preserving neighborhoods for their original inhabitants and now has the first urban renewal program to be based on historic preservation for poor people. (BT)
Descriptors: Community Change, Development, Ghettos, Neighborhood Improvement
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Marshall, Ida Frances; Duel, Ward – Journal of Environmental Health, 1978
Describes the Environmental Control policies and legislation in Chicago, Illinois concerning air, water, noise, solid waste management, urban life, and food protection. This article is the first of a series dealing with urban environmental health situations. (MA)
Descriptors: Air Pollution, Disease Control, Environment, Legislation
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Pellow, Deborah – Human Organization, 1981
Hypothesizes that the unanticipated shifts in the character and composition of South Commons (a Chicago urban renewal project of the 1970s created to be heterogeneous in population and housing form) were due to a lack of congruence between the physical environment and the social structures it housed. (NEC)
Descriptors: Community Characteristics, Community Planning, Neighborhoods, Physical Environment