Legibility of Built Space and the Method for Determining Architecturally Conditioned Spatial Identity – MAPPI [PDF]
There is no space without people and no people without space. The very theory of genius loci (the spirit of a place) highlights the importance of spatial identity, as it is precisely this prerequisite for the formation of awareness of belonging to a ...
Janez Peter Grom+2 more
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THEORETICAL AND METHODOLOGICAL BASIS OF BEAUTIFULNESS AND GREENING OF THE CITY TERRITORY
Being places of population concentration and various types of activities - industry, construction, energy, automobile fleet, cities are sources of air, surface and underground water, and soil pollution.
Mariia Byvalina
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Empowering Public Engagement in Spatial Planning: A Collaborative Mapping Approach [PDF]
This paper explores collaborative mapping as an approach to enhance public engagement in spatial planning. It provides insights into the current state of the art in collaborative mapping for practitioners and policymakers aiming to utilize its potential ...
Manca Gjura Godec, Matej Nikšič
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Urban street networks: a comparative analysis of ten European cities [PDF]
We compare the structural properties of the street networks of ten different European cities using their primal representation. We investigate the properties of the geometry of the networks and a set of centrality measures highlighting differences and similarities among cases.
arxiv +1 more source
Problems caused by urbanization, such as inadequate water content in the urban foundation, ecological imbalance in the soil and the heat island effect, have become issues that people pay a great amount of attention to.
Z. Zeng, B. Li
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Mendip Hills (Somerset, UK) boasts its pastoral landscape, but are also vulnerable to sea level rise and flooding due to climate change. Abstract Much ink has been spilt on the study of climate change fiction (cli‐fi), whereas relatively less attention has been devoted to the burgeoning growth of climate change poetry. As a sub‐genre of ecopoetry which
Chao Xie
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MAIN DIRECTIONS FOR SOLVING PROBLEMS IN THE SPHERE OF BEAUTY AND GREENING OF THE CITY
Urban improvement is one of the urgent problems of modern urban planning. It solves the task of creating a favorable living environment with the provision of comfortable conditions for all types of activities of the population. Urban improvement includes
Oleksandra Syngaevskaya, Mariia Byvalina
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Recording of building development patterns in rural areas: Case of Podravska region [PDF]
The rural areas of today involve a range of different activities. On the one hand, this is perceived as changes that are reflected in the frequent abandonment of utilised agricultural areas or in the changed land use, and, on the other hand, in the ...
Nuša Voda
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How Segregation Patterns Affect the Availability of Fair District Plans [PDF]
We create 4200 synthetic cities which vary in percent minority population and their residential segregation patterns. Of these, 1200 are modeled on existing cities, and 3000 are rectangular grid cities. In each city, we consider single-member voting district plans for a hypothetical city council election.
arxiv
Determination of Solar Irradiation in Urban Areas with an Open Source GIS Model: Application on the Example of the Rožna dolina in Ljubljana, Slovenia [PDF]
The determination of solar irradiation is crucial when planning the installation of solar systems. There are different GIS models for determining solar irradiation, which differ from each other in terms of input data, hardware requirements, performance ...
Alen Mangafić+2 more
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