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Professional Service Dependencies Between Landscape Architects And Architects
(Landscape Architecture, 2013-03-20)
This thesis examines the professional service dependencies between landscape architects and architects practicing in single discipline private practice firms. Its intent is to determine the presence (or lack of presence) ...
Semiotics And New Urbanism In North Texas: Comparing Designer Intention And User Perception
(Landscape Architecture, 2013-03-20)
Design is a means of communication and the conduit for transmitting a message between designers and users of their built work (Fiske, 1990). The design work resembles the cultivated construction and carrier of a message ...
Converting Paved Deserts into Solar Parking Lots in Urban Areas: Implementing Photovoltaic Systems into the Parking Lots of the City of Arlington
(University of Texas at Arlington, 2013-12)
This presents projected costs and benefits of a carport style photovoltaic (PV) solar energy system, as well as its potential implementation sited in the City of Arlington. The goal was to estimate the amount of electricity ...
CfMD Research Journal 2013 Volume 2
(University of Texas at Arlington, 2013)
**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: The Center's mission is to demonstrate that greater density, including suburban scale density, will produce the most economically productive, operationally effective, ...
City of Arlington, Texas, Blackland Prairie Preserve Master Plan
(City of Arlington, Texas, 2013)
The City of Arlington acquired the Blackland Prairie site in 1998 after a group of concerned citizens identified its value as possibly the last blackland prairie remnant site in the city. Encouraged by the Arlington ...
Equity Impacts of Toll Roads in North Texas
(University of Texas at Arlington, 2013-05)
Toll roads are becoming ubiquitous across the United States as funds for transportation projects have not kept up with traffic demand. In the North Texas region specifically, there are multiple toll road projects currently ...
Assessing Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) as an Alternate Mode of Transportation for Dallas County.
(University of Texas at Arlington, 2013-12)
Traffic congestion in the Dallas County area continues to worsen while transportation funding continues to decline. Even if funding was available it is no longer possible to build our way out of congestion. The Dallas ...
Knox Street and the Complete Streets Initiative: a Comparative Analysis of Complete Street Implementation in the City of Dallas
(University of Texas at Arlington, 2013-12)
The Knox Street district, located just a few miles north of downtown Dallas, Texas, offers a variety of high-end retail, residential, and commercial use options. The increased popularity of downtown Dallas development and ...
Wet Ponds as a Stormwater Management Tool and an Alternative Water Source for Irrigating Parks in Arlington, Texas
(University of Texas at Arlington, 2013-12)
A growing population in the Dallas - Fort Worth area will lead to water shortages if alternative water sources are not utilized. This reports looks into the aspects of utilizing wet ponds as a source of water for irrigating ...
Human Services Subsector: the Effects of Lancaster Outreach Center's Poverty Reduction Efforts in Rural Communties
(University of Texas at Arlington, 2013-12)
Lancaster Outreach Center (LOC) has for almost 30 years provided high social welfare quality services with minimum setbacks. However, the faltering economy had a negative influence on the level of donor funding LOC expected. ...