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A Comparison Of Two Smart Cities: Singapore & Atlanta, Karen Johnston
A Comparison Of Two Smart Cities: Singapore & Atlanta, Karen Johnston
Journal of Comparative Urban Law and Policy
This paper compares Singapore's top-ranked smart city strategy to Atlanta, Georgia, a city that does not make a top smart city ranking but boasts internationally recognized smart city projects.
The Deceptive Allure Of Singapore's Urban Planning To Urban Planners In America, Denis Binder
The Deceptive Allure Of Singapore's Urban Planning To Urban Planners In America, Denis Binder
Journal of Comparative Urban Law and Policy
This article explores Singapore's history, urban planning history, and present day urban planning strategies as compared to the United States.
Providing For Open Space Corridors: Two Examples, Edward Sullivan
Providing For Open Space Corridors: Two Examples, Edward Sullivan
Journal of Comparative Urban Law and Policy
This paper examines the efforts of two jurisdictions to respond to public demands that land be set aside for active or passive recreational use. The response to those demands reflects the different social, political and economic circumstances of those jurisdictions in allocating public and private lands for these uses.
Rainwater Harvesting: Legal Frameworks In The United States, Singapore And Other Countries, Julian Conrad Juergensmeyer, Audra Durham
Rainwater Harvesting: Legal Frameworks In The United States, Singapore And Other Countries, Julian Conrad Juergensmeyer, Audra Durham
Journal of Comparative Urban Law and Policy
With increasing climate change effects worldwide, rainwater harvesting is likely to become more and more important to ensure reliable alternative water supply and to conserve the environment. This article examines two goals to be accomplished through rainwater harvesting: (1) augmenting water supply for proposed development’s use through regulations that have been formulated to make the proposed development responsible for at least a portion of the water supply needed to support the new development; and (2) managing stormwater runoff. The results show that many, perhaps most, rainwater harvesting programs, as exemplified by efforts in Singapore and elsewhere around the world, succeed …