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The Fantasy Method of Urban Design

open access: yesRevista Diseña, 2018
The Fantasy Method of Urban Design is an experimental cross-disciplinary method that aims to predict the future social and technological forces impacting upon our cities, and to design such cities in line with these predictions. Utilizing fantasy is one way to expand the minds of design students beyond technical parameters or isolated spatial settings,
openaire   +8 more sources

Designing of Rehabilitations of Urban and Non-urban Roads

open access: yesProcedia Engineering, 2015
AbstractConsidering the relatively good condition of the urban and non-urban roads in Macedonia on the one hand, and the level of damage of the pavements on the other hand, there is an emerging necessity to invest considerable financial amounts on their maintenance. The pavement rehabilitation is a measure of the maintenance level intended to eliminate
Nikolai Vatin   +2 more
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Bi-directional Mapping of Morphology Metrics and 3D City Blocks for Enhanced Characterization and Generation of Urban Form [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv
Urban morphology, examining city spatial configurations, links urban design to sustainability. Morphology metrics play a fundamental role in performance-driven computational urban design (CUD) which integrates urban form generation, performance evaluation and optimization. However, a critical gap remains between performance evaluation and complex urban
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The State of the Art in Visual Analytics for 3D Urban Data [PDF]

open access: yes
Urbanization has amplified the importance of three-dimensional structures in urban environments for a wide range of phenomena that are of significant interest to diverse stakeholders. With the growing availability of 3D urban data, numerous studies have focused on developing visual analysis techniques tailored to the unique characteristics of urban ...
arxiv   +1 more source

Building biodiversity into the urban fabric: A case study in applying Biodiversity Sensitive Urban Design (BSUD)

open access: yesUrban Forestry & Urban Greening, 2021
H. Kirk   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

International interpretations of the garden city ideal: Lessons for placemaking [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The Garden City Idea, first promoted by Ebenezer Howard in the UK during the early part of twentieth century, quickly spread around the world. In so doing, though, it became transformed to suit local circumstances and often became a very different ...
Devereux, Michael
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Geoweb 2.0 for Participatory Urban Design: Affordances and Critical Success Factors

open access: yes, 2014
In this paper, we discuss the affordances of open-source Geoweb 2.0 platforms to support the participatory design of urban projects in real-world practices.We first introduce the two open-source platforms used in our study for testing purposes.
Pak, Burak, Verbeke, Johan
core   +1 more source

Wireless Technologies for Wearable Electronics: A Review

open access: yesAdvanced Electronic Materials, EarlyView.
This review discusses recent advancements in wireless wearable electronics, focusing on communication technologies and power solutions. It covers key design considerations, explores wireless protocols from short‐ to long‐range networks, and examines powering methods such as integrated sources and energy harvesting.
Choong Yeon Kim   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Building strength for the long haul toward liberation: What psychology can contribute to the resilience of communities targeted by state‐sanctioned violence

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, Volume 70, Issue 3-4, Page 475-492, December 2022., 2022
Abstract State‐sanctioned violence (SSV) has resounding effects on entire populations, and marginalized communities have long persisted in the work toward liberation despite continued SSV. This paper aims to bridge the gap between the vast scholarship on resilience and the practical challenge of sustaining and thriving in communities targeted by SSV ...
Kris T. Gebhard   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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