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Tag Archives: Hong Kong
Pick of the Day: A Rare Inside into the Kowloon Walled City
By Renard Teipelke “Once thought to be the most densely populated place on Earth, with 50,000 people crammed into only a few blocks, these fascinating pictures give a rare insight into the lives of those who lived Kowloon Walled City. … Continue reading
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Tagged China, crime, density, Hong Kong, informal settlement, Kowloon Walled City, photograph, resettlement, scale, urban design, urban economy, urban renewal
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Guest Article: Skywalks in Hong Kong and their Consequences on Urban Communities
by Patricia Woo [1] Higher-density living has been long explored as a means to contain urban sprawl. Past research has found many environmental benefits with this strategy – reduction in carbon dioxide emissions, using less land and reducing air pollution and … Continue reading
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Tagged community, Hong Kong, mobility, Patricia Woo, public transport, skywalks, transportation
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Tokyo | The ‘Creative’ Capital of ‘Cool Japan’
by Brendan Colgan A new city brand campaign, dubbed the ‘Creative Tokyo’ project, was unveiled by the Japanese government earlier last month in the nation’s capital. The campaign targets Tokyo’s creative industries and consists of numerous art, fashion, music, food, … Continue reading
Out now: Journal of Place Management and Development, vol 4 issue 3
The latest issue of the Journal of Place Management and Development is now online and available here Content Chung Yim Yiu: The impact of a pedestrianisation scheme on retail rent: an empirical test in Hong Kong, pp. 231 – 242. Deborah Levy, Christina … Continue reading
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Tagged Ares Kalandides, Biran Jones, Bogota, Brídín McAteer, Cathy Parker, Christina K.C. Lee, Chung Yim Yiu, Deborah Levy, Gareth Roberts, Hong Kong, integrated place branding, Ireland, John Byrom, John Temperley, Journal of Place Management and Development, Leeds, neighbourhood identity, Simon Quin, Simon Stephens, town centre management
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