Results 11 to 20 of about 161,677 (375)
User satisfaction with aesthetics of urban park seating [PDF]
Urban parks are considered among the most important areas of public space for re-laxation and recreation. They are gaining ever more importance in our cities with their continuous physical, social and cultural development.
Abdurrahman Mohamed
doaj +2 more sources
Nigeria’s economic diversification hinges on transforming its urban centers into aesthetically vibrant, sustainable hubs, moving beyond reliance on crude oil. Advanced GeoAI technologies—encompassing satellite imagery, predictive analytics, and real-time
Ugochukwu Udonna Okonkwo +5 more
openalex +2 more sources
"It's Not Too Aggressive": Key Features of Social Branding Anti-Tobacco Interventions for High-Risk Young Adults. [PDF]
Purpose. Peer crowd-targeted campaigns are a novel approach to engage high-risk young adults in tobacco use prevention and cessation. We elicited the perspectives of young adult key informants to understand how and why two social branding interventions ...
Ling, Pamela M +2 more
core +1 more source
This article explores the theory of the subject and of subjectivity in relation to recent debates on the emergence of cities as spaces that are transforming global politics and international relations. Engaging with the contributions to the theory of the subject in the work of Michael Shapiro, Gayatri Spivak, and Jodi Dean, the argument develops an ...
Delacey Tedesco, Matt Davies
openaire +2 more sources
Urban Development and Cosmetic Applications In Tourism: Proposals for Turkey
Towards the end of the twentieth century, through the effect of globalization, cities experienced a great change. The distorted construction that emerged as a result of population growth has led to the disappearance of the aesthetic understanding and ...
Hüseyin Pamukçu, Gürkan Çalışkan
doaj +1 more source
The Aestheticisation of Governance in India: The Appeal of Urban Aesthetics in Microfinance
Financial processes are aestheticised both spatially and in embodied modes, as urban spaces such as New Delhi change and become ‘world-class’ in response to finance and give rise to new internal urban hierarchies and figurations of the ‘ideal ...
Tanushree Kaushal
doaj +1 more source
Tehran: Confrontation with Aesthetics?s [PDF]
The importance of the “beautiful” goes even before the 5th century BC, when Plato suggests a difference between rational and logical facts, Noêta and the good, the sensitive, and the perceptible fact, Aisthèta.
Maryam Mansouri
doaj +1 more source
The Aesthetics of Sand: Reclaiming Hong Kong’s Unsettled Grounds
Sand is a key material foundation of modern cities. In Hong Kong, a city founded in British mercantile imperialism, the extraction of sand needed for construction and reclamation projects has always been tied up with violent dispossession.
Julian Brigstocke
semanticscholar +1 more source
With the success of the BBC and PBS series such as Italy’s Invisible Cities (2017), Ancient Invisible Cities (2018), and Pompeii: New Secrets Revealed (2016), made in collaboration with ScanLab and employing LiDAR scanning and 3D imaging techniques ...
Maciej Stasiowski
doaj +1 more source
New Urban Decorum? City Aesthetics To And Fro [PDF]
From the municipal and civic perspective, improving the environment responds to the idea “to make a more beautiful city”, answering to the jump from the industrial city to the metropolitan one, and then to the different attempts for ordering cities ...
Remesar, Antoni
core +1 more source

