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Affordances of Historic Urban Landscapes: an Ecological Understanding of Human Interaction with the Past [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Heritage has been defined differently in European contexts. Despite differences, a common challenge for historic urban landscape management is the integration of tangible and intangible heritage. Integration demands an active view of perception and human-
Alves, Susana
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The Localization of Olympos and Korykos in Eastern Lycia

open access: yesGephyra, 2004
The Localization of Olympos and Korykos in Eastern Lycia On the basis of a prolonged study of the Stadiasmus of Patara and an in-depth inspection of the remnants of a hitherto largely unknown Hellenistic city on Mount Musa Dağı, the author presents a ...
Mustafa Adak
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The urban screen as a socialising platform: exploring the role of place within the urban space [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
In this paper we explore shared encounters mediated by technologies in the urban space. We investigate aspects that influence the interactions between people and people and people and their surroundings when technology is introduced in the urban space ...
Briones, C.   +2 more
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Sustainable urban place-shaping [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Urban Design, 2015
Urban areas, where for example 90% of the UK’s population lives, represent complex interconnected systems in which any intervention, no matter how small, impacts on the sustainability of the whole:...
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Twin-tunnelling-induced changes to clay stiffness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
With urban tunnel construction growing worldwide, the ability to accurately predict the ground and structural response to tunnelling and the associated risks is now more important than ever before. Engineers are expected to consider all aspects of tunnel
Divall, S.
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Linking activity and place attachment dimensions in enhancing the sense of place [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Sense of place definition includes the point where the physical form, activity and meaning are intertwined in the people experience of a place. In urban design and place quality research, much has been discussed on the influence of the physical form ...
Dola, Kamariah, Ujang, Norsidah
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Walking as Do-It-Yourself Urbansim [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This article develops a series of theoretical notions arising in the context of an urban art project that took place in London in the summer of 2004 under the title “Where do you breathe?”1 As a participatory urban intervention, the project challenged ...
Cupers, Kenny
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Node and Place, a study on the spatial process of railway terminus area redevelopment in central London [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Bertolini and Spit (1998) have argued that any significant transport node should ideally also be a significant place in the city. However, this rarely seems to be the case, and the resolution of this disparity, which they refer to as the 'node-place ...
Paksukcharern Thammaruangsri, K.
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Conzenian Tradition in Polish Urban Historical Morphology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The scientific heritage of M. R. G. Conzen, who is considered one of the most outstanding historical geographers and urban morphologists in the world, has made a huge impact on the contemporary urban historic morphology. Nowadays it would be very hard to
Kulesza, Mariusz
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A sense of place and pervasive computing within the urban landscape [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
In this paper we report on recent investigations within an ongoing research project, which aims at developing a better understanding of the urban landscape augmented with the digital landscape in the heritage City of Bath.
Briones, C.   +2 more
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