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Urban Farming in Inner-City Multi-Storey Car-Parking Structures: Adaptive Reuse Potential [PDF]
, 2019 The future direction of transport and new global concepts of low-carbon mobility are likely to increase the number of obsolete inner-city multi-storey car-parking structures.
Lehmann, Steffen +1 more
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Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.This article introduces the concept of excluded participation to examine how inclusion and exclusion are negotiated in real time within a Danish fifth‐grade classroom. Using a micro‐sociological framework, particularly the work of Erving Goffman, the study focuses on the case of Anders, a student whose participation is symbolically recognized yet ...
Jørn Bjerre
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USING BIOMIMETIC PRINCIPLES IN ADAPTIVE FACADES
Theory and Practice of DesignBiomimetics, leveraging principles inspired by natural processes, enables the creation of innovative architectural solutions capable of effectively responding to changing climatic conditions. Purpose. Analyze the use of biomimetic principles in adaptive facade systems to enhance building energy efficiency and ensure a comfortable microclimate. Based on
G. Burlak, L. Vilinskaya, K. Kurilovych
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A review of net zero energy buildings in hot and humid climates: Experience learned from 34 case study buildings [PDF]
, 2019 Sustainable development in the building sector requires the integration of energy efficiency and renewable energy utilization in buildings. In recent years, the concept of net zero energy buildings (NZEBs) has become a potential plausible solution to ...
Feng, W +9 more
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Geometry-material coordination for passive adaptive solar morphing envelopes [PDF]
, 2017 The cost-intensive and mechanical complexity natures of the adaptive facades of the past decades drifted designers and researchers’ interest towards passive material-based actuation systems.
Chronis, A, Leung, C, Mokhtar, S
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STREETS AS STAGES: Traffic Enforcement and the Competition for Cultural Growth in China
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In keeping with China’s desire to build soft power to parallel its economic growth, the policing of city streets has moved to the forefront as a mechanism for moral regulation and improving urban prestige. Under pressure to civilize their citizenry, many Chinese cities have become entrepreneurial cities within a type of cultural growth ...
Gregory Fayard
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BuildingsThe adaptive façades serve as the interface between the indoor and outdoor energy of the building. Adaptive façade optimization design can improve daylighting performance, the thermal environment, view performance, and solar energy utilization efficiency,
Ping Chen, Hao Tang
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International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract In this article I dissect the spatial strategies through which the Spanish attempted to orchestrate both racial difference and similarity in the African colonies of Morocco, Western Sahara and Equatorial Guinea during the first half of the twentieth century.
Pol Fité Matamoros
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BuildingsThe relevance of this study is driven by the increasing requirements for the energy efficiency and indoor comfort of residential and public buildings, particularly in regions with extreme climatic conditions characterized by substantial daily and ...
Nurlan Zhangabay +5 more
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THE LEGITIMACY TRAP: Street Vending Heterogeneity and Selective Enforcement in San Francisco
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract Literature on street vending regulation often emphasizes the challenges in enforcing legal frameworks due to unclear laws or insufficient state capacity. However, it tends to overlook diversity among vendors themselves along crucial parameters such as spatial location, community ties and processes of goods procurement.
Irene Farah
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