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The Morphology of Urban Land Use [PDF]
Environment and Planning B: Planning and Design, 1988 The irregularity of land uses and land parcels which constitute the morphology of a small English town is measured. Form is described by the digitised perimeters and areas of land-use parcels, and various methods are introduced which relate area to perimeter, and perimeter to scale, enabling the degree of irregularity to be assessed by means of the ...
M Batty, P A Longley
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Water phenomenon: Urban morphology transformation [PDF]
Facta Universitatis. Series: Architecture and Civil Engineering, 2010 This research paper deals with the mutual dependence of water phenomenon and urban morphology. Water is a basic subject matter of many analyses, and it is considered a principal existential and vital generator of the formation, sustainability and ...
Čakarić Jasenka
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, 2021 . The value of identifying and improving the distinctiveness of cultural landscapes as a means of reinforcing place identity and supporting economic development has been widely recognised by both academics and professionals.
Wang, Shaoxu +3 more
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Frontiers of Architectural Research, 2019 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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, 2022 As dries are growing rapidly and wore than half of the world's population is living in urban areas, the quality of urban settlements has become a vital issue. The significant role of urban green spaces and vegetated areas has received attention from
Cömert, Nevter Zafter +1 more
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Assessing a quarter-century of Urban Morphology [PDF]
, 2022 The journal Urban Morphology has now reached its quarter-century anniversary: 25 years and 50 issues.
Larkham, Peter J., Peter J. Larkham
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Ain Shams Engineering JournalThis 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 flexible urban grid: adaptation, expansion and evolution in Philadelphia's city block morphology
, 2023 This study examines the evolution of Philadelphia’s city block morphology between 1683, when the city was planned by William Penn, and 1900, when urban expansion abandoned the grid. The study uses both quantitative and qualitative assessment.
Brent Ryan +3 more
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Land, 2023 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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Cartographical sources for urban morphological research in China
, 2014 The use of cartographical sources is fundamental to understanding urban landscapes. Despite the increasing amount of research on the changing physical form of Chinese cities, knowledge of the sources and access to them remain poor.
Zhang, J, Gu, K
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