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University of Nebraska - Lincoln

1997

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The Impact Of Population Increase On Residents' Perceptions Of Their Quality Of Life [Abstract], James J. Potter, X. Winston Yan, Rodrigo Cantarero, Blanca Ramirez Jan 1997

The Impact Of Population Increase On Residents' Perceptions Of Their Quality Of Life [Abstract], James J. Potter, X. Winston Yan, Rodrigo Cantarero, Blanca Ramirez

Architecture Program: Faculty Scholarly and Creative Activity

Throughout the world, people are migrating to find jobs and to seek a better life. As agricultural processors locate plants in rural areas with raw materials and lower labor costs, towns are experiencing pressures. They are experiencing an increase in the number of jobs available and a shortage of affordable housing to meet the needs of a growing population. To better understand the needs and perceptions of residents in a small midwestern town (population: 4,151), a multidisciplinary research team from the College of Architecture at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln conducted a study between September 1995 and May 1996. The focus …


Evaluation Of The Built Environment On Ice: Polar Field Tent Shelters And Well-Being Of Their Users [Abstract], X. Winston Yan, James J. Potter, Nate Krug Jan 1997

Evaluation Of The Built Environment On Ice: Polar Field Tent Shelters And Well-Being Of Their Users [Abstract], X. Winston Yan, James J. Potter, Nate Krug

Architecture Program: Faculty Scholarly and Creative Activity

An evaluation of the built environment on ice, covering particularly polar field tent shelters and the well-being of their users.