Street-facing dwelling units and livability: The impacts of emerging building types in Vancouver's new high-density residential neighbourhoods

Journal of Urban Design

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 13-38

  Macdonald, Elizabeth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEIGHBORHOOD; RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT; URBAN DESIGN;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; VANCOUVER; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 17644411024     PISSN: 13574809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13574800500062320     Document Type: Article

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