Public Perceptions of Code Enforcement and Safer Buildings in Latin America and the Caribbean
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DOI: 10.1061/(asce)nh.1527-6996.0000333
Abstract: AbstractWell-designed and properly enforced building codes save lives in hazard events like major earthquakes and hurricanes. Yet around the world, in “developed” and “developing” countries alike, ... read more here.
Keywords: safer buildings; enforcement safer; public perceptions; perceptions code ... See more keywords
Information requirements to create public value: sharing and opening data to address urban blight
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DOI: 10.1108/tg-12-2015-0054
Abstract: Purpose Blighted and vacant properties represent a persistent and costly problem for cities and local governments throughout the USA. The purpose of this paper is to identify data needs and requirements for value creation in… read more here.
Keywords: sharing opening; information; opening data; value ... See more keywords
Unequal Housing Conditions And Code Enforcement Contribute To Asthma Disparities In Boston, Massachusetts.
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DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.2021.01403
Abstract: Housing quality is a primary determinant of asthma disparities by race and social class in the US. We sought to assess how housing code enforcement systems in Boston, Massachusetts, address tenants' reports of asthma triggers.… read more here.
Keywords: housing; white residents; code enforcement; asthma disparities ... See more keywords