Chapter 4 North American Case Study: Houston
Abstract
Focusing on Houston, this chapter delves into how urban and spatial practices contribute to community cohesion in American urban settings. It scrutinizes Houston’s urban planning and development to understand their role in fostering community integration in the face of modern urban challenges. This chapter also explores the interplay between urban design, social dynamics, and cultural diversity, offering insights into effective strategies for enhancing social cohesion and integration in diverse urban landscapes like Houston.
1 Introduction
Houston, a sprawling Texas metropolis, stands as a testament to rapid urban expansion in the United States. Covering an impressive 655 square miles, ...
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