Managing ubiquitous eco cities: the role of urban telecommunication infrastructure networks and convergence technologies [PDF]
A successful urban management system for a Ubiquitous Eco City requires an integrated approach. This integration includes bringing together economic, socio-cultural and urban development with a well orchestrated, transparent and open decision making ...
Yigitcanlar, Tan
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From “Ribera Plan” to “Diagonal Mar”, passing through 1992 “Vila Olímpica”. How urban renewal took place as urban regeneration in Poblenou district (Barcelona) [PDF]
Producción CientíficaThe paper aimed at analyzing the Poblenou district evolution after the 1970 s–1980 s due to postindustrial development in Barcelona, especially its regeneration by some large urban projects such as Vila Olímpica (1986–1992) and ...
Camerin, Federico
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Walking as Do-It-Yourself Urbansim [PDF]
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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The Localization of Olympos and Korykos in Eastern Lycia
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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Linking activity and place attachment dimensions in enhancing the sense of place [PDF]
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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Node and Place, a study on the spatial process of railway terminus area redevelopment in central London [PDF]
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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When Windmills Turn Into Giants: The Conundrum of Virtual Places [PDF]
While many papers may claim that virtual environments have much to gain from architectural and urban planning theory, few seem to specify in any verifiable or falsifiable way, how notions of place and interaction are best combined and developed for ...
Champion, Erik
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Documenting Poverty, Economic Distress and Challenge in North Carolina [PDF]
Analyzes trends in economic distress, progress, and opportunity and recommends place-based, multifaceted economic strategies with a focus on chronically poor rural counties; distressed parts of urban centers; and communities hit hard by the ...
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Fractal Systems of Central Places Based on Intermittency of Space-filling
The central place models are fundamentally important in theoretical geography and city planning theory. The texture and structure of central place networks have been demonstrated to be self-similar in both theoretical and empirical studies.
Chen, Yanguang
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Ageing in Place in Urban Environments
Ageing in Place in Urban Environments considers together two major trends influencing economic and social life: population ageing on the one side and urbanisation on the other. Both have been identified as dominant demographic trends of the twenty-first century.
Tine Buffel, Chris Phillipson
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