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Capstone: Advanced Projects in Urban Planning II… Capstone: Advanced Projects in Urban Planning II …Capstone Projects
Assessing Post-devolution Urban Service Delivery in Kenya… agencies, have partnered with the government on the Kenya Urban Support Program. Its goal is to help establish and strengthen urban institutions under the new county governments so that … the structure and performance of newly established urban boards and their relationship with county governments. …
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Rediscovering Urban Finance: Strengthening an Overlooked Foundation of Urban Planning… Rediscovering Urban Finance: Strengthening an Overlooked Foundation of Urban Planning …
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How Telecommunications is Shaping Urban Spaces… and telecommunications are transforming everyday urban life; making the home into an extension of the office, … How Telecommunications is Shaping Urban Spaces …
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Rediscovering Urban Finance: Strengthening an Overlooked Foundation of Urban Planning… Rediscovering Urban Finance: Strengthening an Overlooked Foundation of Urban Planning …
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Of Risk and Pork: Urban Security and the Politics of Rationality… This article focuses on the Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI) controversy as a case … not yet been settled, and entrepreneurial officials from urban and regional governments use different techniques to … manage risk. For political actors, victory in debates over urban security comes from codifying one’s interests within …
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Dying Alone: The Social Production of Urban Isolation… factors to uncover the institutional forces that made the urban environment suddenly so lethal, this article examines … the social production and lived experience of everyday urban isolation. Accounts from ethnographic investigations in … (3) the simultaneous degradation and fortification of urban public space, particularly in segregated neighborhoods …
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ENHANCING URBAN WATER FINANCING AND DELIVERY IN ACCRA, GHANA… services. ODI commissioned a Capstone team to explore urban water provision and financing in Accra, Ghana. The team … ENHANCING URBAN WATER FINANCING AND DELIVERY IN ACCRA, GHANA …
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Walking, Obesity and Urban Design in Chinese Neighborhoods… obesity, and (3) between walking and obesity and income in urban settings in China. Methods: Six neighborhoods with … features with walking in the context of Chinese urban design. Findings confirmed that the associations … Walking, Obesity and Urban Design in Chinese Neighborhoods …
Capstone Projects
ANALYZING THE COSTS AND BENEFITS OF AN URBAN REFORESTATION PROJECT… environmental impacts of the campaign. The team reviewed urban reforestation case studies, methodologies for … ANALYZING THE COSTS AND BENEFITS OF AN URBAN REFORESTATION PROJECT …
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2024 Henry Hart Rice Urban Policy Forum — October 10, 2024… 10, 2024, NYU Wagner hosted the annual Henry Hart Rice Urban Policy Forum, featuring guest speaker Vishaan … 2024 Henry Hart Rice Urban Policy Forum — October 10, 2024 …
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In memoriam: Adjunct Assistant Professor for Urban Planning William Wheeler… at NYU Wagner as an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Urban Planning. He was an engaging, enthusiastic, and … invitation, he co-taught the Transportation, Land Use, and Urban Form course, drawing from his hands-on experience at … In memoriam: Adjunct Assistant Professor for Urban Planning William Wheeler …
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How Mortgage Finance Affects the Urban Landscape… and summarize the evidence for foreclosure spillovers in urban neighborhoods. Finally, we offer some thoughts on … How Mortgage Finance Affects the Urban Landscape …
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Mass Transit Infrastructure and Urban Health… Mass transit is a critical infrastructure of urban environments worldwide. The public uses it extensively, … Mass Transit Infrastructure and Urban Health …
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Healthy Food Access in Underserved Urban Areas… with a lack of access to healthy food in underserved urban neighborhoods, and how planners can help rectify the … Healthy Food Access in Underserved Urban Areas …
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Vanessa L. Deane to serve as Visiting Professor of Urban Planning at Sorbonne Université in Paris, France… Vanessa L. Deane will serve as Visiting Professor of Urban Planning at Sorbonne Université in Paris, France during … she endeavors to explore the praxis of climate justice, urban development, and local governance through a French … Professor Deane is Assistant Clinical Professor of Urban Planning and Public Service and Director of the Urban …
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Indonesia Urban Local Governance Reform Program… of Indonesia in selecting participants for the Indonesia Urban Local Governace Reform Program and moving them through … Indonesia Urban Local Governance Reform Program …
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NYU Wagner Remains No. 1 in Urban Policy, Retains Top-10 Rankings in Six Specialties in Latest U.S. News and World Report Rankings… of Public Service was once again named the No. 1 graduate urban policy program in the nation in the latest U.S. News … The Wagner specialties ranked in the top 10 include: #1 - Urban Policy #3 - Health Policy and Management #7 - Nonprofit … NYU Wagner Remains No. 1 in Urban Policy, Retains Top-10 Rankings in Six Specialties in …
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CONNECTING RURAL-TO-URBAN MIGRANT WORKERS TO JOB OPPORTUNITIES … the home service industry market, and the challenges that urban-to-rural migrants face when looking for employment, the … CONNECTING RURAL-TO-URBAN MIGRANT WORKERS TO JOB OPPORTUNITIES …
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NYU Wagner MUP Graduate Wins APA Award for Urban Planning Excellence… metro area. Joseph, who has just been awarded a Master of Urban Planning degree from NYU Wagner, is a Planner at Kevin … him for this prestigious recognition of his work in urban planning and policy. … NYU Wagner MUP Graduate Wins APA Award for Urban Planning Excellence …
Capstone Projects
Red Hook EcoDistrict: The Next Wave of Sustainable Urban Development… With the emergence of a new idea in sustainable urban development, the “EcoDistrict,” the Capstone team was … Red Hook EcoDistrict: The Next Wave of Sustainable Urban Development …
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Overweight, obesity, and inactivity and urban design in rapidly growing Chinese cities… Risk is highest in China’s rapidly growing cities and urban populations. Current urban development practices and policies in China heighten … obesity, and inactivity in China. We examine key urban planning features and policies that shape urban … Overweight, obesity, and inactivity and urban design in rapidly growing Chinese cities …
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Where Youth Live: Effects of Urban Space on Employment… a series of empirical analyses investigating the role of urban space in affecting minority employment outcomes. It … effects upon youth employment-youth living in urban areas in which they have less residential contact with … Where Youth Live: Effects of Urban Space on Employment …