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Morphological design control for large-scale city development: A new proposal [PDF]
Whereas many good examples can be found of the study of urban morphology informing the design of new residential areas in Europe, it is much more difficult to find examples relating to other land uses and outside of Europe.
Hall, Tony, Sanders, Paul
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How to Kill the Street without Destroying the Buildings
A discussion of the manner in which Oxford University institutions have modified the historic street structure and its character by acquiring whole blocks or by inserting new buildings, which ignore the street context, in the pursuit of promotional ...
Samuels Ivor
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Modelling the impact of high rise buildings in urban areas on precipitation initiation [PDF]
The impact of urban areas upon precipitation distribution has been studied for many years. However, the relative importance of the distribution and type of surface morphology and urban heating remains unclear. A simple model of the surface sensible heat
Baik +28 more
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Space and exclusion: does urban morphology play a part in social deprivation? [PDF]
There is currently a growing interest in the spatial causes of poverty, particularly its persistence. This paper presents methodological innovations that have been developed for investigating the relationship between physical segregation and economic ...
Clark, DLC +3 more
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George Town is a significant World Heritage Site in the Straits of Malacca. This paper examined the evolution of urban morphology in George Town within geography, politics, economy, and culture in a horizontal dimension and layer upon layer in a vertical
Long Zhao +2 more
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This article presents an argument for the enhanced utilisation of urban morphology in urban design, drawing inspiration from space syntax theory and methodologies, advocating for the integration of social, economic, and cultural considerations alongside ...
Kayvan Karimi
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Morphological Segmentation of Urban Structures [PDF]
Automatic segmentation of high-resolution remote sensing imagery is an important problem in urban applications because the resulting segmentations can provide valuable spatial and structural information that are complementary to pixel-based spectral information in classification.
Akçay, H. Gökhan, Aksoy, Selim
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This review article explores how metaphors and analogies used throughout urban history can simulate mental imagery to inspire innovation. The study addresses three critical questions using qualitative literature review methods like text data mining and ...
Hisham Abusaada, Abeer Elshater
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The Influence of Urban Morphology on the Urban Microclimate. [PDF]
In this paper, GIS techniques and satellite data are used in order to analyze the impact of the two types of urban design existing in the neighborhoods of Bucharest on the local microclimate.
Bogdan URIȚESCU +2 more
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Diversity in economic activity can be found at different spatial scales in cities’ urban morphology. Spatial capital is defined as the area’s physical appearance, which is important for enhancing economic activities in urban areas. It addresses how urban
Manat Srivanit +2 more
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