The Acropolis of Athens: From archaeological ruin to a work of architecture
(2015)
Digital Artefact
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Comparative analysis of seaports performance using data envelopment analysis (2015)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Measures of seaport efficiency or performance indicators use a diverse range of techniques for assessment and analysis, but although many analytical tools and instruments exist, problems arise when one tries to apply them to a range of different seap... Read More about Comparative analysis of seaports performance using data envelopment analysis.
New report published by CPRE on the availability of brownfield land in England for housing (2015)
Journal Article
International interpretations of the garden city ideal: Lessons for placemaking (2015)
Journal Article
The Garden City Idea, first promoted by Ebenezer Howard in the UK during the early part of twentieth century, quickly spread around the world. In so doing, though, it became transformed to suit local circumstances and often became a very different ph... Read More about International interpretations of the garden city ideal: Lessons for placemaking.
From smart cities to wise cities (2015)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Much of the literature on so-called ‘smart cities’ is self-congratulatory in tone. Digital enthusiasts claim that the current revolution in communication technologies will transform cities in the 21st Century in the way electricity changed them in t... Read More about From smart cities to wise cities.
Impact of Job Stressors and Stress on the Safety Behavior and Accidents of Construction Workers (2015)
Journal Article
© 2015 American Society of Civil Engineers. Construction workers (CWs) are usually exposed to various job-related hazards while working on construction sites, especially when there is a lack of appropriate equipment, working without support, or being... Read More about Impact of Job Stressors and Stress on the Safety Behavior and Accidents of Construction Workers.
Dr Alex Moulton CBE RDI 1920-2012 (2015)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Chaired by Professor Sir Christopher Frayling this half day seminar included presentations from Sebastian Conran, Tony Hadland, Dominic Stone, Dan Farrell and Peter Barker on the bicycle, automotive and other works of this seminal figure of 20th ce... Read More about Dr Alex Moulton CBE RDI 1920-2012.
Analysing change in urban political leadership: Does introducing a mayoral form of governance make a difference? (2015)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
The reform of the institutions of urban political leadership is often put forward as a means to improve city governance. Introducing alternative arrangements for decision-making within a municipality can redistribute the powers and responsibilities o... Read More about Analysing change in urban political leadership: Does introducing a mayoral form of governance make a difference?.
Place-based leadership and urban innovation: The unsung drivers of progressive change in the modern era (2015)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Place-less power, meaning the exercise of power by decision makers who are unconcerned about the impact of their decisions on communities living in particular places, has grown significantly in the last thirty years. A consequence is that societies... Read More about Place-based leadership and urban innovation: The unsung drivers of progressive change in the modern era.
Inequality and ecosystem services: The value and social distribution of Niger Delta wetland services (2015)
Journal Article
© 2015 Elsevier B.V. The Niger Delta wetlands are of international importance for their biodiversity, and support a large human population. The value and distribution of wetland ecosystem service benefits and costs across the three main stakeholder s... Read More about Inequality and ecosystem services: The value and social distribution of Niger Delta wetland services.