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Neighborhood Change in Semiurbanized Villages: Case Study of Shanghai
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: In common with some underprivileged racial groups in U.S. cities, migrant workers tend to be regarded as an undesirable group in Chinese urban societies. The ongoing influx of migrant workers into urban neighborhoods will ...
Community-Initiated Adaptive Reuse of Historic Buildings and Sustainable Development in the Inner City of Shanghai
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: This paper explores a unique case of a community-initiated urban regeneration through the adaptive reuse of historic buildings in the Tianzifang district in Shanghai. The adaptive reuse of historic buildings has increasingly ...
Analysis of the Mechanisms Contributing to Spatial Mismatch in Transitional Chinese Cities
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: The decades of economic boom have brought about intensive spatial transformation and restructuring since market-oriented reforms in China. Such spatial adjustments have generated the manifestation of spatial mismatch in ...
Overwhelming Farmland Conversion for Urban Development in Transitional China: Case Study of Shanghai
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: China has experienced an unprecedented level of farmland conversion for urban development despite the fact that farmland remains a highly scarce and valuable resource in this densely populated country. The causes of this ...