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ALFRED-DONAT AGACHE URBAN PROPOSAL FOR COSTA DO SOL. FROM THE TERRITORY TO THE CITY. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This paper reviews the development of Costa do Sol, as planned by architect urbanist Alfred-Donat Agache, for Lisbon Region in Portugal. The Plano Expansão Região Oeste de Lisboa (1934-1936) prepared by Agache and requested by Portuguese Minister of ...
André, Paula   +2 more
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Urban Deforestation and Urban Development [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2011
This paper has developed a model of a single forest owner operating with perfect foresight in a dynamic open-city environment that allows for switching between alternative competing land uses (forest and urban use) at some point in the future. The model also incorporates external values of an even-aged standing forest in addition to the value of timber
Franco, Sofia   +2 more
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Enhancing Religious Tourism in Historical Urban Fabrics through Urban Design (Case Study: Noghan Neighborhood, Mashhad) [PDF]

open access: yesگردشگری فرهنگ
The shrine of the Eighth Shiite Imam in Mashhad, the most prominent religious and pilgrimage site in Iran, attracts numerous domestic and international tourists annually.
Morteza Nazarabadian, Hooman Ghahremani
doaj   +1 more source

Qualitative criteria of urbanism and brands: A comparative analysis [PDF]

open access: yesUrbani Izziv, 2014
Interactivity, multidisciplinarity, synergy and interdependence are all concepts that are clearly intertwined with managing every responsible city and its leaders.
Andrej Pompe, Alenka Temeljotov Salaj
doaj   +1 more source

The Sense of Place in Community Participation Through Tactical Urbanism in Bundaran HI, Jakarta

open access: yesCSID Journal of Infrastructure Development, 2019
Sense of place is a concept within urban design. In the realm of formal city planning, sense of place is likely correlated with physical feature of a city.
Salsabila Andara Siskania Alyani   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transgressive urbanism : borderlands and urban informality of american cities along the panamerican highway [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This study explores the ways in which political boundaries can be trespassed in order to develop subaltern forms of urbanism and edge conditions, mainly to the comparative study of border cities in the Americas, predominantly ruled by informal economies,
Suau, Cristian
core   +3 more sources

Urban History, Urban Health

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Public Health, 2001
Over the course of the 20th century, the United States became an urban nation: 80% of Americans now live in metropolitan areas. Supplying basic sanitary services—drinking water, sewers, and garbage removal—to these cities is a gargantuan task, yet most people have little understanding of urban infrastructure systems and their enormous regional ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Bicycle Urbanism, Blog 3 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Student blog posts from the Great VCU Bike Race ...
Cortes, Alexander
core   +1 more source

'Ibadan - a model of historical facts': militarism and civic culture in a Yoruba city [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
The article focuses on an historical relationship between the political institution of chieftaincy and civic pride in Ibadan, a Yoruba city in south-western Nigeria.
Watson, Ruth
core   +1 more source

Bicycle Urbanism, Blog 2 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Student blog posts from the Great VCU Bike Race ...
Jordan, Rachel
core   +1 more source

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