Landscape Urban Structure Design - S. Romão Sportive Park, Leiria Polis, Portugal [PDF]
, 2018 It is due to the modern movement the loss of both landscape and open spaces multifunctionality. Consequently, it merges the term of “green spaces” amorphous and residual, often void and without any appropriation, so characteristic of the contemporary ...
Matos, Rute Sousa, Simões, Paula
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Place Mapping – transect walks in Arctic urban landscapes
Spool, 2016 This article investigates how experimental forms of urban mapping can reveal the particularity of places in non-standard urban situations with the intention of moving beyond the reductivism of still-dominant modernist modes of mapping and associated ...
Peter Hemmersam, Andrew Morrison
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Assessing livelihood vulnerability using a Bayesian network: a case study in northern Laos
Ecology and Society, 2020 Agricultural transitions from subsistence to export-oriented production make households more reliant on volatile agricultural commodity markets and can increase households' exposure to crop price and yield shocks.
Victoria Junquera +1 more
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Research on Mountain City Mountain and Water Repair Strategy [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2021 The natural ecological environment is not only the basic condition of our human existence, but also the foundation of urban construction. The natural ecological environment restricts the development of cities.
Deng Hong, Long Junjie
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Religion as practices of attachment and materiality: the making of Buddhism in contemporary London [PDF]
, 2016 This article aims to explore Buddhism’s often-overlooked presence on London’s urban landscape, showing how its quietness and subtlety of approach has allowed the faith to grow largely beneath the radar. It argues that Buddhism makes claims to urban space
Barker Eileen +35 more
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Post-Fordist Production and Urban Industrial Land Use Patterns
Urban Planning, 2021 Economic restructuring of the 21st century is changing the production methods and location requirements of most industries. Mass production on the outskirts of cities, as was common in 20th century Fordism, is largely being replaced by an economic model ...
Frank Roost, Elisabeth Jeckel
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Green System Development in the Medinas of Tunis and Marrakesh—Green Heritage and Urban Livability
Earth, 2021 Due to their authentic urban and architectural character, the Medinas of Tunis and Marrakesh became listed among the United Nations educational, scientific, and cultural organization (UNESCO) heritage sites in 1979 and 1985, respectively.
Sarah Ben Salem +3 more
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The role of privately owned sports related green spaces in urban ecological frameworks [PDF]
, 2009 An ecological framework seeks to maintain ecological processes in the wider landscape and to conserve ecosystems, habitats, species, genetic diversity, and landscapes of importance.
Clark, Peter +2 more
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Cost-Benefit Analysis of Urban Green Infrastructures: A Case Study of the LiuChuan River Corridor, Taichung City, from Linsenliu Bridge to Minquanliu Bridge [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesGreen infrastructure has been shown to play the role of adaptation and adjustment under the effect of harsh climate. The creation of urban green infrastructure is an important indicator of sustainable urban development, and determining the cost ...
Chao Jen-Chih, Lin Ji-Yuan
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Wild Bee Conservation within Urban Gardens and Nurseries: Effects of Local and Landscape Management [PDF]
, 2019 Across urban environments, vegetated habitats provide refuge for biodiversity. Gardens (designed for food crop production) and nurseries (designed for ornamental plant production) are both urban agricultural habitats characterized by high plant species ...
Cecala, Jacob M. +2 more
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