'Gentrification is not improving my health': a mixed-method investigation of chronic health conditions in rapidly changing urban neighborhoods in Austin, Texas [0.03%]
“城市化进程并未改善我的健康状况”——以德克萨斯州奥斯汀市快速变化的新兴城区为例对慢性疾病与社区环境之间关系的研究
Ayodeji Emmanuel Iyanda,Yongmei Lu
Ayodeji Emmanuel Iyanda
Though there are extensive studies on neighborhood effects on health, this relationship remains elusive and requires continuous empirical evidence to support existing findings. Gentrification is a process of neighborhood change that affects...
Emmanuel M Akpabio,Nsikan-Abasi U Wilson,Kemfon A Essien et al.
Emmanuel M Akpabio et al.
How much do slums affect women's ability to negotiate access to water, sanitation and hygiene (WaSH)? We used random narratives, interviews, and a review of literature from theoretical and secondary sources to capture the experiences of slu...
The reverse mortgage: a tool for funding long-term care and increasing public housing supply in Spain [0.03%]
反向抵押贷款:西班牙长期护理融资和增加公共住房供应的工具
Roberto Martinez-Lacoba,Isabel Pardo-Garcia,Francisco Escribano-Sotos
Roberto Martinez-Lacoba
Population ageing is one of the most significant challenges facing the world in the twenty-first century. Furthermore, people aged over 65 typically have a level of income below the national average, but the homeownership rate among those i...
Urban regeneration policies and mental health in a context of economic crisis in Andalusia (Spain) [0.03%]
经济危机背景下安达卢西亚(西班牙)的城市再生政策与精神健康
Ángel R Zapata Moya,Clemente J Navarro Yáñez
Ángel R Zapata Moya
Literature suggests that urban regeneration policies might contribute towards improving mental health of residents, but to date there is a lack of empirical research on how these policies and downward social mobility can interact and influe...
Evaluating drivers of housing vacancy: a longitudinal analysis of large U.S. cities from 1960 to 2010 [0.03%]
评估住房空置的原因:对美国大城市1960年至2010年间的纵向分析
Galen Newman,Ryun Jung Lee,Donghwan Gu et al.
Galen Newman et al.
Housing vacancies have become a major issue in depopulating, or shrinking, cities. All urban areas, however, are subject to some degree of vacant housing. A small percentage is necessary to allow mobility and sufficient space for growth, an...
When does population growth pay off? A case study of suburban land consumption to assess the Lower Austrian infrastructural cost calculator [0.03%]
人口增长何时代价最小?以下奥地利郊区土地消耗情况为例分析下奥地利基础设施成本计算器模型
Alois Humer,Raphael Sedlitzky,David Brunner
Alois Humer
'To increase the number of inhabitants' is a commonly stated top objective in municipal strategies across European countries. Not differently in Austria, local policy follows a logic of growth as financial tax and redistribution systems rew...
Rent increase strategies and distributive justice: the socio-spatial effects of rent control policy in Amsterdam [0.03%]
租金上涨策略与分配正义:阿姆斯特丹的租金控制政策的社会空间效应
Arend Jonkman,Leonie Janssen-Jansen,Frans Schilder
Arend Jonkman
Rent controls and rent setting regulation in different contexts incorporate and balance different aims, in particular when securing affordability and the effective distribution of scarce housing by incorporating market mechanisms. As rent p...
Robbin Jan Van Duijne,Richard Ronald
Robbin Jan Van Duijne
The Netherlands has traditionally been considered an iconic 'unitary' rental housing market in which social and private sectors directly compete. More recently however, this unitary market has been undermined by changes in the status of hou...
Environmental considerations in the Swedish building and construction industry: the role of costs, institutional setting, and information [0.03%]
瑞典建筑和施工行业的环境因素:成本、制度安排和信息的作用
Anders Isaksson,Henrik Linderoth
Anders Isaksson
Despite increasing evidence that being an environment-friendly company not only benefits the environment but also makes long-term economic sense, the transition to a more sustainable society is extremely slow. This is true of the building a...
Vacancy in shrinking downtowns: a comparative study of Québec, Ontario, and New England [0.03%]
魁北克、安大略和新英格兰地区市中心衰减与空置房问题的比较研究
Justin B Hollander,Maxwell D Hartt,Andrew Wiley et al.
Justin B Hollander et al.
In North America and around the globe, there has been emerging recognition of the size and scope of urban shrinkage, yet little is understood about how decline impacts commercial centers and downtowns. In order to facilitate geographically ...