Browsing Institute of Urban Studies by Title
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Sustainable cities : supplements 1-8 to the Institute of Urban Studies newsletter
(Institute of Urban Studies, 1995) -
Sustainable development and the rural-urban fringe : a review of the literature
(Institute of Urban Studies, 1993-01-01)Sustainable development is a concept which has captured the imagination of scholars, practitioners, and politicians at all geographical scales. While Dykeman (1990a, p. 3) suggests that the sustainable development concept ... -
Sustainable Financing for the Social Economy, Phases 1 and 2
(2008-01-01)This 2 phase project intends to assist organizations involved in financing social enterprises to develop and deliver financial products and services that meet the various long- and short-term financing needs of this client group. -
Sustainable subdivision planning and design : analysis, literature review and annotated bibliography
(Institute of Urban Studies, 1994-01-01) -
Sustainable uses of urban open space : a guide to the literature
(Institute of Urban Studies, 1993-01-01)The first paper is a review of the secondary literature that has been published on various subject areas related to the field of urban green space planning. In accordance with the mandate of this series-to give an overview ... -
Sustaining a Living, Inclusive and Creative City
(2010-01-01)This project linked the Institute of Urban Studies with the broader community in Winnipeg and Saskatoon for the purpose of participating in the World Expo 2010 in Shanghai, the theme of which is "Better City, Better Life." ... -
A Test for Institutional Innovation: Winnipeg's Unicity
(Institute of Urban Studies, 1974-01-01)This short paper is a broad look at Winnipeg’s political landscape in the years immediately following Unicity, and its impact on electoral politics, citizen engagement, planning, and administration. There is a brief ... -
“There Are No Banks Here” Financial & Insurance Exclusion in Winnipeg’s North End
Financial exclusion is a matter of growing concern in Canada considering the decline in the number of mainstream bank branches in some inner-cities and the concurrent rise in the number of fringe banks. This study reports ... -
Tools and Challenges to Community-University Research
Tom Carter reflects on tools and challenges related to community-university research as experienced by him over the course of his career. -
Toward a strong municipal parliament : political organization, administrative organization, elections
(Institute of Urban Studies, 1976) -
Towards a planning strategy for older neighbourhoods
(Institute of Urban Studies, 1977) -
Towards stewardship of Winnipeg's river corridors : conference proceedings
(Institute of Urban Studies, 1990) -
Transferable development rights : preserving low density structures in downtown Winnipeg
(Institute of Urban Studies, 1979) -
Transport Energy Use and Greenhouse Gases in Urban Passenger Transport Systems: A Study of 84 Global Cities
Cities everywhere are concerned about growing automobile dependence. Two of the factors that are increasingly important to consider are the energy and greenhouse implications of automobile dependence in cities. This paper ... -
Transportation advocacy planning in Winnipeg: the case of C.O.S.T.; a staff report
(Institute of Urban Studies, 1973) -
The True North Arena: Downtown Revitalization and Decision-Making in Winnipeg
In 2001, Winnipeg’s City Council approved the demolition of the 96 year-old Eaton’s building to make way for a new sports arena in the heart of the city’s downtown. In spite of a growing body of research showing that sports ... -
Understanding and Promoting Effective Partnerships for CED: A Case Study of SEED Winnipeg’s Partnerships
(2010-01-01)Partnerships are often assumed to be a necessary, and indeed an intrinsically useful, component of CED. But partnerships can be difficult to maintain and sometimes can constrain effective CED. This case study will examine ... -
Unicity: The Transition
(Institute of Urban Studies, 1974-01-01)This paper reviews the first two years of the Unicity system, examining the implementation of the system and its preliminary impact and effectiveness in Greater Winnipeg. More broadly, it looks at the effectiveness of ... -
The university and the community : partners for the future
(The Institute of Urban Studies, 1983) -
The university as innovator in the urban community
(Institute of Urban Studies, 1972)