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Kabul's Urban Identity

2021
Asien, Nr. 104 (2007): ASIEN (Juli)
Issa, Christine, M. Kohistani, Sardar
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Urban Identity Matters

2020
Our cities are a true representation of our civilizations, history, and aspirations for the future. They age in an interesting process, they grow in their own paces, they decay with various reasons, and they may reborn and revive by new interventions. “
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Environmental identity and urbanism

Habitat International, 1984
The old historical areas of urban centres, particularly in Asia and Europe, have continued to attract many local residents as well as millions of visitors. In the last decade, many projects of adaptive reuse have been completed. They include the Fisherman’s Wharf in San Francisco, Boston’s Faneuil Market Place, London’s Covent Garden, the historical ...
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URBAN IDENTITY OF BALIKESİR

2020
Cities are settlements with identity. These identities are the sum of differences and occur over time. Globalization processes operatetowards creating cities with similar characteristics. For this reason, the identity of the cities started to disappear. In this study, components of Balıkesir urban identity are examined.
ALİAĞAOĞLU, Alpaslan, MİRİOĞLU, Güldane   +1 more
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Reflecting on Urban Identities

2020
Place is a complex and multi-dimensional system capable of embracing different uses, interpretations, and even various definitions. As a notion, place is composed of a series of narratives, characteristics, relations, and socio-spatial values that altogether is regarded as spatial syntagma of the place.
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Urban Ethnic Landscape Identity

Geographical Review, 1995
To the identity city is to begin to understand human association with place and how localities become defined by varied interests. The identity of a city is not necessarily the same as the image that individuals perceive. Neither is it exactly a mental map nor a sense of place. City identity involves the meanings projected by a landscape.
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"Urban change and urban identity"

2010
My paper will focus on the ability of Italian cities to sustain urban change and urban identity as well, while the vocation to territorial, cultural or economic planning remains a problem. There is no relationship between sprawl with its provisional form of sociability and historical centres.
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Designing Urban Democracy: Mapping Scales of Urban Identity

Public Culture, 2013
Much of the discourse on the future of cities is trapped in a professional paradigm that focuses on the role of urban planners and policy makers, while everyday urban realities are being shaped by a very different set of informal processes and actors that are largely immune to planning and policy making.
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