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Learning

Communities

Citizens

Cities

Sustainable Development

ICTs, portals etc

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Built Environment

Conference proceedings and unpublished papers:

- Intelligent cities

- Learning communities/eLearning

- Sustainable urban development

 

Learning

  • Deakin, M, Dixon-Gough, R, Mansberger, R. ed. “Towards community participation in rural and urban development” in Deakin, M et al (2004) Methodologies Models and Instruments for Rural and Urban Development, Ashgate Press, Aldershot
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Communities

  • Deakin, M. “Modelling the development of sustainable communities in Edinburgh’s South East wedge”,
    Planning Practice and Research, 2002, Vol 17, No 2
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Citizens

  • Curwell, S, Deakin, M, Cooper, I, Paskaleva-Shapira, K, Ravetz, J, Babicki, D, “Citizens’ expectations of information cities: implications for urban planning and design”,
    Building Research and Information, 2005, Vol 33, No 1, pp55-56
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Cities

  • Deakin, M. “Valuation, appraisal, discounting, obsolescence and depreciation: towards a life cycle analysis and impact assessment of their effects on the environment of cities”,
    International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment, 1999, Vol 4, No 2, pp87-94
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  • Deakin, M. “Discounting, obsolescence, depreciation and their effects on the environment of cities”,
    Journal of Financial Management of Property and Construction, 1996, Vol 1, No 2, pp39-57
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Sustainable development

  • Deakin, M. “Developing sustainable communities: Edinburgh's settlement model and design solution“,
    Open House International, 2004, Vol 29, No 4, pp38-47
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  • Curwell, S, Deakin, M. “Sustainable urban development and BEQUEST”,
    Building Research and Information, 2002, Vol 30, No 2
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  • Bentivegna, V, Curwell, S, Deakin, M, Mitchell, G, Nijkamp, P. “A vision and methodology for integrated sustainable urban development: BEQUEST”,
    Building Research and Information, 2002, Vol 30, No 2
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  • Deakin, M., Huovilla., P; Rao., S; Sunikka., M; Vreeker, R. “The assessment of sustainable urban development“,
    Building Research and Information, 2002, Vol 30, No 2
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ICTs, portals etc

  • Deakin, M. “The development of computer-based information systems for local authority property management: the underlying issues”,
    Journal of Financial Management of Property and Construction, 1997, Vol 2, No 1, pp59-83
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  • Deakin, M. “The development of computer-based information systems for local authority property management: the application”,
    Journal of Financial Management of Property and Construction, 1997, Vol 2, No 2
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Models and instruments

  • Deakin, M, Curwell, S, Lombardi, P. “BEQUEST: the framework and directory of assessment methods”,
    International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment, 2001, Vol 6, No 6
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Built Environment

  • Deakin, M. “Local authority property management: a management exercise”,
    Journal of Financial Management of Property and Construction, 1998, Vol 3, No 1
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  • Deakin, M. “The financial aspects of property management: the case of Kiev City”,
    Journal of Property Finance, 1997, Vol 8, No 1, pp52-85
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  • Deakin, M. “The development of a cadastral system: Kiev City since the tax as rent debate”,
    Journal of Property Tax Assessment and Administration, 1996, Vol 2, No 2, pp99-129
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  • Deakin, M. “The property management division of Kiev City”,
    Journal of Property Management, 1996, Vol 14, No 4, pp15-27
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Conference proceedings and unpublished papers:

- Intelligent cities

- Learning communities/eLearning

- Sustainable urban development

 

Intelligent cities

  • Campbell, F., Deakin, M. and Prabhu, J.(2005) “Delivering the SMART city: the Edinburgh Learning Partnership, information portal and community grid as a platform for intelligent cities”, in proceedings of the Urbistics Conference, Montreal, Canada

  • Campbell, F. and Deakin, M. (2005) “Cities as leading examples of the digitally-inclusive knowledge society”, in proceedings of the International Conference on Making Knowledge Work, Stirling, UK

  • Curwell, S., Deakin, M., Hamilton, A., Paskaleva, K., Shapira, S. and Turner, J.(2004) “A research roadmap for sustainable information cities”, in proceedings of the eChallenges Conference 2004, Vienna, Austria

  • Deakin, M., Campbell, F. and Allwinkle, S. (2005) “The IntelCities eLearning platform, knowledge management system and digital library”, in proceedings of the International Conference on Making Knowledge Work, Stirling, UK

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Learning communities/eLearning

  • Deakin, M. (2003) “Research-led teaching: a review of two initiatives in valuing the link between teaching and research”, in proceedings of the Oxford Conference on Research-led Teaching, Oxford University, UK

  • Deakin, M. and Allwinkle, S. (2005) “Learning Communities: towards a sufficiently place-based knowledge of the critical roles networking, innovation and creative partnerships play in governing the social capital of successful partnerships”, in proceedings of the International Conference on Making Knowledge Work, Stirling, UK

  • Deakin, M., Wong, A., Campbell, F., Allwinkle, S. and Van Isaker, K.(2005)“The IntelCities eLearning platform, knowledge management system and digital library”, in proceedings of the eChallenges Conference 2005, Ljubjana, Slovenia

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Sustainable urban development

  • Deakin, M. Cooper, I. and Curwell, S. “Sustainable urban development: the BEQUEST framework and directory of assessment methods”, 2005, accepted - Journal of Urban Technology

  • Deakin, M. and Curwell, S. (2004) “The BEQUEST Framework: the vision and methodology of a collaborative platform for sustainable urban development”, in the proceedings of the Enviro Info International Conference, Geneva, Switzerland

  • Deakin, M. (2005) “The search for sustainable communities: ecological integrity, equity and the question of participation“, paper presented at the ERSA Conference, Amsterdam, Holland

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