Adaptive Renewal of Mountainous Historical Towns Based on the Stability of the Social Network Structure: A Case Study in Chongqing, China [PDF]
The stability of social network structure (SSNS) in historical towns is influenced by changes in built environments and demographic factors. The historical towns in China have evolved into massive rural-urban migration under the rapid urbanization over ...
Yaling Shi +5 more
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A national data set of historical US sundown towns for quantitative analysis [PDF]
We present a new national data set of historical sundown towns in the United States linked to contemporary spatial information – i.e., the Historical Sundown Towns Linked to US Census Geographies database. Sundown towns are places that once enacted legal
David Rigby +5 more
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Forming the urban planning traditions in the east of Europe: small towns of Volga Bulgaria [PDF]
The article is devoted to the problem of originating towns in the east of medieval Europe. The authors particularly focus on the attributes of the medieval feudal town in the Volga-Kama region. The unclear criteria for the socio-historical interpretation
Nigamaev Albert, Kornilova Irina
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Complex process of restorative-reconstructive transformations in the sustainable development of historical small towns [PDF]
The complex process of restorative-reconstructive transformations is proposed in order to simultaneously preserve, restore and improve the historical and architectural value and integrity of the urban environment in historical small towns and the quality
Leshchenko Nellya
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Spatial Deconstruction and Optimized Strategies of Historical and Cultural Villages and Towns [PDF]
Under the background of constructing urban and rural historical and cultural protection system, the inheritance of historical features of historical and cultural villages and towns is an important part of their protection.
Lin Qianhan, Tan Haohao
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Stages of urban planning of the historical towns of Tobolsk province (1796-1920)
The article considers the main stages of the formation of the historical towns of Tobolsk province: expeditionary, defensive, commercial and economic and the stage of capitalism.
E. I. Volynets
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Cittaslow International promotes harmonious development of small towns based on sustainable relationships between economic growth, protection of local traditions, cultural heritage and the environment, and an improvement in the quality of local life. The
Marek Zagroba +2 more
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Geo-cultural potential of small historical towns of the Voronezh region
In the article small historical towns of the Voronezh region are considered. The studied towns have the status of historic due to the high historical and cultural “content” of their territory. Modern historical towns of the region are important reference
Natal’ya V. Proskurina
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Electric lighting modelling in historical areas of small towns in agglomeration area [PDF]
In the paper authors present the results of research and analysis of the strategy of modelling electric lighting systems in the historical urban space of small towns.
Graczyk Rafał +2 more
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The rapid urbanization occurring in China has brought increased attention from scholars towards the issue of revitalizing historical conservation of towns and adapting them to meet the needs of a modern city.
Yanbo Wen +2 more
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