Browsing Institute of Urban Studies by Title
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Study on day care : report and recommendations
(Institute of Urban Studies, 1978) -
Submission to the Core Area Initiative Policy Committee
(Institute of Urban Studies, 1985) -
The subordination of the local state : development politics in Edmonton
(Institute of Urban Studies, 1995) -
Subsidizing Professional Sports Teams and Building New Facilities: Flagship Projects for Urban Renewal or Corporate Welfare?
(Institute of Urban Studies, 2014-10-15)The issue of taxpayer support of professional sports teams and for building new downtown facilities is a contentious one. Proponents argue this practice is beneficial to the community in terms of municipal revenue, economic ... -
Supermarket Redlining and Food Deserts: Characterizing Food Insecurity and Urban Decline
(Institute of Urban Studies, 2014-10-10)In recent decades, the act of supermarkets abandoning and disinvesting in inner city locations has resulted in increasing food insecurity and urban decline for residents. These so-called ‘food deserts’, occurring in ... -
Supporting Successful Tenancies
(Institute of Urban Studies, 2016)Presentation on Supporting Successful Tenancies: Promising Practices for the Hard to House -
A survey of the role of environmental advisory groups in local eco decision-making
(Institute of Urban Studies, 1994) -
Sustainable Churchill Discussion Paper
(2009-08-24)This Discussion Paper introduces the Sustainable Churchill initiative between the Town of Churchill and the University of Winnipeg. It provides an overview of major concepts, including what is meant by community sustainability, ... -
Sustainable Churchill Interim Report
(2005-06-01)This Interim Report reports on a series of public consultations with residents in the community of Churchill as a part of the Sustainable Churchill initiative, which is a partnership between the Town of Churchill and the ... -
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
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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)