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Urban Design: A Typology of Procedures and Products
, 2017INTRODUCTION: THE ARGUMENT. PART ONE: THE NATURE OF URBAN DESIGN AND URBAN DESIGNING, 1. The Public Realm of cities and urban design, 2. Urban Design processes and procedures, 3.
J. Lang
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The design countermeasures of urban riverbanks from the urban design view
2011 International Conference on Electric Technology and Civil Engineering (ICETCE), 2011The urban embankments are designed by hydraulic experts as structures in China, facing the problems of closing to water, landscape and ecology. This paper points out that recently the urban riverbanks are changing from the single function of preventing flood to the multi-functions including recreation, entertainment and sight-seeing.
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Urban-CAD, A Design Application for Urbanism
2001The existing CAAD programs and design applications are not much usefull for designers with urbanistic design activities. Those applications can be utilized in design tasks, but they are not useful means to support the whole design process. To assist the urban designers in their design process, we need new CAD applications capable of providing ...
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Integral Urbanism: A Context for Urban Design
2012This chapter reviews the broad tendency within contemporary urban design to draw inspiration from natural systems. Described as “integral urbanism,” these practices draw inspiration from ecosystems, thresholds, ecotones, tentacles, rhizomes, webs, and more. Integral urbanism demonstrates functional, social, disciplinary and professional re-integration.
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Urban Design and the British Urban Renaissance
2009Are Britain’s cities attractive places in which to live, work and play? Asking that question, this is a critical review of how the design dimension of the Urban Renaissance strategy was developed and applied, based on expert academic assessments of progress in Britain’s thirteen largest cities.
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Does block size matter? The impact of urban design on economic vitality for Chinese cities
, 2019Ying Long, CC Huang
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