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Sustainable Building, Spring/Summer 2009, Issue 20 Sep 2019

Sustainable Building, Spring/Summer 2009, Issue 20

Sustain Magazine

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Our Energy Future, Fall/Winter 2007, Issue 15 Sep 2019

Our Energy Future, Fall/Winter 2007, Issue 15

Sustain Magazine

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Renewable Energy, Fall/Winter 2011, Issue 23 Sep 2019

Renewable Energy, Fall/Winter 2011, Issue 23

Sustain Magazine

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Active Transportation, Spring/Summer 2012, Issue 26 Sep 2019

Active Transportation, Spring/Summer 2012, Issue 26

Sustain Magazine

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Sustainable Behavior, Spring/Summer 2013, Issue 28 Sep 2019

Sustainable Behavior, Spring/Summer 2013, Issue 28

Sustain Magazine

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Campus Sustainability, Spring/Summer 2014, Issue 30 Sep 2019

Campus Sustainability, Spring/Summer 2014, Issue 30

Sustain Magazine

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Carbon Neutral, Spring/Summer 2018, Issue 38 Sep 2019

Carbon Neutral, Spring/Summer 2018, Issue 38

Sustain Magazine

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Community-Based Initiatives For Neighborhood And Community Rehabilitation: A Case Study Of The Mission District, San Francisco, California, Francesca Monique Gallardo Jan 2018

Community-Based Initiatives For Neighborhood And Community Rehabilitation: A Case Study Of The Mission District, San Francisco, California, Francesca Monique Gallardo

Cal Poly Humboldt theses and projects

Through the case study of San Francisco, CA’s Mission District, this research project addresses how community-based affordable housing development is operationalized to rehabilitate communities and neighborhoods experiencing effects of gentrification, mass displacement, and cultural dilution. My goals were to identify how the processes of building a sense of community, trust, and cohesion- rehabilitating and critical to affordable housing development efforts in the Mission District? And, how are nonprofit community development organizations engaging with these processes in collaboration with citizen and community partners? The final objective is to provide evidence-based strategies to assist other at-risk minority communities and neighborhoods in the …

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The Pennsylvania Town 40 Years Later: Preservation And Planning In A Changing Townscape, Ola Johansson, Michael W. Cornebise Dec 2015

The Pennsylvania Town 40 Years Later: Preservation And Planning In A Changing Townscape, Ola Johansson, Michael W. Cornebise

Michael Cornebise

Taking Wilbur Zelinsky’s 1977 article “The Pennsylvania Town” as a point of departure, this article explores how preservation in three Pennsylvania towns—Lancaster, York, and Reading—has proceeded in the context of challenging socio-economic trends and changing demographics. Our assessment of the current status of Zelinsky’s urban-morphological traits identifies a townscape that exhibits both historical continuity and new paths of urban form. Overall, robust preservation regimes have been established resulting in relatively intact townscapes. Many recent redevelopment projects exhibit a significant degree of compatibility with the historic built environment. Some success has also been achieved in preserving shade trees and mixed land …

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