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Floristic response to urbanization: Filtering of the bioregional flora in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA [PDF]
, 2017 PREMISE OF THE STUDY: Globally, urban plant populations are becoming increasingly important, as these plants play a vital role in ameliorating effects of ecosystem disturbance and climate change.
Aronson, Myla F.J. +2 more
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Analyzing Relationship between Urban Form and Disaster Resilience at Tehran Metropolis Neighborhoods [PDF]
مسکن و محیط روستا, 2020 While it has been only two decades since resilience as a concept entered the field of urban planning, there has been an increasing interests and a wide range of studies surrounding the issue in this short span of time. Considering this fact, surprisingly
ESfandiar Zebardast +2 more
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The study of urban form in Canada
Urban Morphology, 2005 This paper examines contributions to the study of urban form in Canada by French and English researchers working in a variety of disciplines, especially architecture, planning, geography, and history. Instead of discussing contributions purely along traditional linguistic or disciplinary lines, the authors use a novel classification scheme to identify ...
Gilliland, Jason, Gauthier, Pierre
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Mediterranean Urban Form [PDF]
, 2014 The urban fabric of the Islamic Mediterranean is the main concern of this research paper. It presents a deeper focus on al-Kairawan medina, sited in Tunisia, interpreted as exemplary case study, for the North Africa and, in absolutely, for the Muslim ...
Turchiarulo, Mariangela
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Les enjeux de l’organisation de l’agglomération oranaise
إنسانيات, 2004 Analyses and empirical reports confirm the impression that Oran is becoming. common place. Being connected to the end of the 70’s, the movement of complexity which characterized urban evolution has slowed down.
Tewfik Guerroudj
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A global fingerprint of macro-scale changes in urban structure from 1999 to 2009 [PDF]
, 2013 Urban population now exceeds rural population globally, and 60–80% of global energy consumption by households, businesses, transportation, and industry occurs in urban areas.
Friedl, Mark A +3 more
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The Character of Urban Japan: Overview of Osaka-Kobe’s Cityscapes
Urban Science, 2019 : The Japanese city presents a certain number of peculiarities in the organization of its physical space (weak zoning regulations, fast piecemeal destruction/reconstruction of buildings and blocks, high compacity, incremental reorganization). Compared to
Joan Perez +3 more
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ALFRED-DONAT AGACHE URBAN PROPOSAL FOR COSTA DO SOL. FROM THE TERRITORY TO THE CITY. [PDF]
, 2013 This paper reviews the development of Costa do Sol, as planned by architect urbanist Alfred-Donat Agache, for Lisbon Region in Portugal. The Plano Expansão Região Oeste de Lisboa (1934-1936) prepared by Agache and requested by Portuguese Minister of ...
André, Paula +2 more
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Urban Form and Thermal Comfort: A Comparative Study of Scattered and Grid Settlement in Cold Climate
LandThis study investigates the influence of scattered (irregular) and grid (regular) settlement layouts on local climate and thermal comfort versus rural open areas.
Sevgi Yilmaz +4 more
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, 2015 This paper analyzes the provision of residential parking in a monocentric city, with the ultimate goal of appraising the desirability and effects of regulations such as a minimum-parking requirement (MPR) per dwelling.
Brueckner, Jan K., Franco, Sofia F.
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