Sustainable urban redevelopment: Assessing the impact of third-party rating systems

Journal of Urban Planning and Development

Volumn 142, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Ferdinand, Amy V ^a   Yu, Danlin ^a  

^a MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Brownfields; Dashboards for decision support; Geographic information systems; Sustainable development

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; DATA VISUALIZATION; DECISION MAKING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; RATING; URBAN GROWTH; VISUALIZATION;

BROWNFIELDS; DATA VISUALIZATION TOOLS; DECISION SUPPORTS; ECONOMIC VARIABLES; SPATIAL DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; SUSTAINABILITY INDICATORS; URBAN REDEVELOPMENT; VISUALIZATION TOOLS;

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

BROWNFIELD SITE; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; GIS; PLANNING METHOD; PRIORITIZATION; REDEVELOPMENT; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; URBAN DEVELOPMENT;

NEW JERSEY; PATERSON [NEW JERSEY]; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84958824849     PISSN: 07339488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)UP.1943-5444.0000271     Document Type: Article

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