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A Comparative Study of Spatial and Temporal Preferences for Waterfronts in Wuhan based on Gender Differences in Check-In Behavior

open access: yesISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2019
The geographical location and check-in frequency of social platform users indicate their personal preferences and intentions for space. On the basis of social media data and gender differences, this study analyzes Weibo users’ preferences and the ...
Jing Wu, Jingwen Li, Yue Ma
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Shanghai’s Regenerated Industrial Waterfronts: Urban Lab for Sustainability Transitions?

open access: yesUrban Planning, 2021
In China, Shanghai often serves as a place to introduce and try out new ideas. This is certainly the case with experimental urban planning and design solutions and sustainability transitions.
Harry den Hartog
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Influence of urban waterfront appearance on public space functions

open access: yesActa Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis, 2012
Although the issue of urban waterfront is not entirely new, it still represents a very vivid topic. Urban waterfronts have for long been standing in the forefront of many architects and organizations, who are aware of their value and the potential a ...
Iva Hradilová
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Users’ Satisfaction in CityWaterfront: The Case of Jeddah Corniche

open access: yesARCHive-SR, 2019
Recreational waterfront developments can be only superficially pleasant as they lack substantial design qualities needed for their user’s comfort. Enhancing the user’s comfort and satisfaction will encourage people to spend more time outdoors, with the ...
Ghadeer Alawi, Lobna Mostafa
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The museum method of reusing Shanghai waterfront industrial heritage: continuation and reconstruction of urban memory

open access: yesBuilt Heritage, 2023
In the context of transforming traditional labour-intensive industries into the service economy in China, the reuse of industrial heritage as museums has become a trend, for example, along Shanghai waterfronts, gradually fuelling the continuation of ...
Lan Luo, Yongkang Cao
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Marking a New Chapter in the History of our City. Newspaper Narratives of Proposed Waterfront Star Architecture

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Creative Practices in Cities and Landscapes, 2021
A recurrent claim associated with the development of star architecture buildings along new urban waterfronts is that star architecture’s capacity to garner media exposure can support a port city’s efforts to communicate narratives that support the ...
Nadia Alaily-Mattar   +2 more
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SPATIAL STRUCTURE OF WATERFRONT CITIES: COMPARISSON BETWEEN KENDARI AND MANADO

open access: yesTataloka, 2016
As an archipelagic country, many cities in Indonesia exist and grow at the waterfronts. This research aims to explore comparatively the spatial structure of two waterfront cities: Kendari represents a bay-front with U-form coast line, and Manado as a sea-
Slamet Trisutomo
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Post-Socialist Urban Futures: Decision-Making Dynamics behind Large-Scale Urban Waterfront Development in Belgrade and Bratislava

open access: yesUrban Planning, 2019
This article discusses the implementation of two large-scale urban waterfront projects that are currently under construction in the Central and Eastern European (CEE) capital cities of Belgrade and Bratislava.
Branislav Machala, Jorn Koelemaij
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Coastal waterfront and urban development in Spanish medium-sized cities: insights from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain)

open access: yesJournal of Maps
Urban waterfront development has undergone significant transformations throughout history, driven by shifting economic imperatives, social dynamics, and environmental considerations.
Iván Medina-Álvarez   +1 more
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Development of Al-Menia City Waterfront Towards a Sustainable Environmental Development تطوير الواجهة المائية لمدينة المنيا كدراسة حالة نحو تحقيق تنمية بيئية مستدامة [PDF]

open access: yesJES: Journal of Engineering Sciences
: Rivers represent the focal point for the urban cluster. This is because cities were earlier established along riverbanks. Consequently, the urban cluster extended in all directions: north, south, east, and west.
Nady Moustafa Abdel Kareem   +2 more
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