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The Role Of Race In The Perpetuation Of Inadequate Housing, William H. Dozier
The Role Of Race In The Perpetuation Of Inadequate Housing, William H. Dozier
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The purpose of this study was to examine the influence of race as a factor in the perpetuation of inadequate housing in the United States. The idea is not that race causes poor housing conditions, but rather, that housing units occupied by Black households are less likely to be repaired than those occupied by white households. Literature suggests that several institutionalized factors may place unit repair beyond the ability of the renting or owning household. Using data collected through the American Housing Survey (AHS), perpetuation of inadequate housing was measured from 1987 to 1991. The research investigated 2,139 units that …
Public Participation In Enviromental Initiatives In Relation To Solid Waste Management In Mit Salsil- Governorate Of Dakahleya, Dina El Naggar
Public Participation In Enviromental Initiatives In Relation To Solid Waste Management In Mit Salsil- Governorate Of Dakahleya, Dina El Naggar
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Public Participation In Clark County, Nevada: An Analysis Of Public Participation In The Land Use Planning Process, Fred R. Turnier
Public Participation In Clark County, Nevada: An Analysis Of Public Participation In The Land Use Planning Process, Fred R. Turnier
UNLV Theses, Dissertations, Professional Papers, and Capstones
This paper explores public participation as determined through three land use planning case studies in Clark County, Nevada. Chapter One outlines the existing conditions for public participation and introduces a set of questions to be explored. Chapter Two defines the scope and methodology employed in the research. Chapter Three is a literature review for levels of public participation. The next Chapter discusses statutory requirements for planning and formal public participation. Further, Chapter Four outlines the events leading up to a revised planning participation process and implementation in three land use plan updates. Finally, Chapter Four explores themes derived through the …