In this preliminary chapter, we analyse the two dimen¬ sions we believe hold greatest relevance to the gated housing estate phenomenon in general and which contribute most to studying its social production. Firstly, we interpret the phenomenon as a specific socio-spatial form with a defined physical morphology and with specific social characteristics, causes and possible effects. Secondly, we s...

Wine tourism has emerged as a strong and growing area of special-interest tourism in ‘New World’ wine countries in particular, and represents an increasingly significant component of the regional and rural tourism products of these countries. The development of wine routes throughout Europe, and increasingly in ‘New World’ wine countries, provides the link between wine and tourism. South Africa...

The purpose of the research was to show how lean asset thinking can be applied to UK health-care facilities using different measures to compare the estates contribution to the business of health-care providers. The challenge to conventional wisdom matches that posed by 'Lean Production' to 'Mass Manufacturing'. Data envelope analysis examined the income generated and patient-occupied area as ou...

because of sailing the estates by non-formal deeds; sometimes the estates of others are sailed without knowledge of the owner. so the dealing will be null by reject of the owner and the seller must amend the buyer’s damages. the main questions in this study are: what is the area of damages? what are the foundations of seller’s responsibility against the buyer? we will study the causality, excha...

Data for this study were collected using a questionnaire mailed to randomly selected members of two forest owner organizations. Among the key findings is that 38% of forest estates owed federal estate tax, a rate many times higher than US estates in general. In 28% of the cases where estate tax was due, timber or land was sold because other assets were not adequate. In 29% of the cases where la...

The heritage of the estates Russia as a whole, including in St. Petersburg province, is currently almost destroyed, therefore, study topic related to possibility preserving objects manor architecture especially relevant for restoration scientific direction. highest nobility occupy special place history architecture, but many unique complexes have remained only memories, and most survivors prese...

Carbon emission has been considerably higher in India the last few decades. The greenhouse gases increased to an imaginary volume, a major contributor global warming. Chennai is one of India’s large cosmopolitan cities, contributing more Gross Domestic Product (G.D.P.) and carbon atmosphere. infrastructure sector always booming around Chennai, which requires construction materials. In turn, new...

Abstract Alto da Barra and Portela are two modern estates designed by the same architect located on sides of periphery Lisbon: west side, Costa do Sol, where river meets Atlantic east, with no label, which is upstream. The were planned built in period (1960s to 1970s), height Lisbon’s urban development. This article presents a comparative analysis these estates: their plans, implementation, soc...

From the modern perspective, Central and East-Central Europe at the end of the sixteenth and the beginning of the seventeenth century seem to present a reasonably clear and unequivocal political picture. 1 need describe it only briefly here since its essential features were determined by the victory of the princes. As the confessional territorial state developed, the princes' sphere of responsi...

For the past couple of years entrepreneurship development is considered as the priority area in the development policy in many countries, especially in India. The young entrepreneurs are engaged in varied form of small and medium scale enterprises ranging from paper to electronics, engineering to electrical, textile to metal and pipe industry, construction to food processing, education to handi...