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Geospatial analysis and living urban geometry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This essay outlines how to incorporate morphological rules within the exigencies of our technological age. We propose using the current evolution of GIS (Geographical Information Systems) technologies beyond their original representational domain ...
A.B. Jacobs   +27 more
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Feminist Urbanism

open access: yesAlternautas, 2023
Buenos Aires is globally appealing for its diverse culture, history, and opportunities. It lures people for employment, education, and healthcare, adding to urbanization tensions.
Eva Youkhana, Cilia Saed Hedayatiy
doaj   +1 more source

'Ibadan - a model of historical facts': militarism and civic culture in a Yoruba city [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
The article focuses on an historical relationship between the political institution of chieftaincy and civic pride in Ibadan, a Yoruba city in south-western Nigeria.
Watson, Ruth
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Tracing musical tastes in Tehran: How urbanism selects its sound

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences, 2016
Different research and theoretical approaches have been adopted in the study of music but not many have focused on the links between music and urbanism.
Reza Shaker Ardekani
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Measuring the Spatial-Physical Indexes of RahAhan and Reazashhar Neighborhoods in Mashhad Based on New Urbanism Approach [PDF]

open access: yesتحقیقات کاربردی علوم جغرافیایی, 2021
A new urbanism theory has emerged in recent decades in response to numerous urban problems of the twentieth century, with the goal of creating vibrant, compact, diverse and desirable cities in terms of work, walking, life, and transportation options.
Mohammad Ajza Shokouhi   +2 more
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A history of vision and plans for the transformation of a coastal tourism city into a knowledge city: Australia's Gold Coast [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Many coastal mass tourism centres have attempted to reinvent themselves as they have grown from informal coastal towns into large cities. Lifestyle migration boosts urban growth as these cities become home to ‘permanent tourists’ attracted by the ...
O'Hare, Daniel
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Suggestive principles of new urbanism in the inner-city planning [PDF]

open access: yesمسکن و محیط روستا, 2010
New Urbanism has been described as the most influential movement in architecture and planning in the United States in the modernism movement. Some argue that new urbanism is the answer to suburban sprawl and the way urban centers were decaying and the ...

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Planning According to New Urbanism: the Ostadsara Neighborhood Case Study

open access: yesTeMA: Journal of Land Use, Mobility and Environment, 2016
The modern urbanism activities have led to rupture of previous spatial structure of neighborhoods and destruction of their identity. The New Urbanism Movement, as one of the successful models in urbanization field attempts to revive this lost national ...
Nader Zali   +3 more
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Collaborative and competitive strategies in the variability and resiliency of large-scale societies in Mesoamerica [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Examinations of the variation and duration of past large-scale societies have long involved a conceptual struggle between efforts at generalization and the unraveling of specific trajectories. Although historical particulars are critical to understanding
Acemoglu   +102 more
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Examining New Urbanism Principles in Cold and Semi-Arid Climate Regions

open access: yesArchitecture Image Studies Scientific Journal
In the design of historical cities, particularly in the structure of traditional neighborhoods, climate, along with the culture, identity, and sense of belonging of the neighborhood residents, holds great importance. The patterns and structural models of
Halil Ibrahim Shanli, Ayda Zeinali Farid
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