A Comparative Study of Waterfront Use as Ecosystem Services in Saint-Petersburg and Osaka
Architecture and Engineering, 2016 Based on the concept of ecosystem services, this study aimed to clarify a direction for the use of precious waterfronts remaining in congested large modern cities.
Ikujiro Wakai
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INVESTIGATING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN USER\u27S DENSITIES AND FUNCTIONS DISTRIBUTION ON MEDITERRANEAN WATERFRONTS: STATISTICAL ANALYSIS APPROACH [PDF]
, 2020 The type of buildings and activities along the waterfronts have to stimulate the interactivity between public spaces and their users to reach the desired comfort, enjoyment and appropriate densities.
Sima El-Cheikh +7 more
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Dezvoltarea spaţială durabilă a fronturilor la apă din punctul de vedere al anvelopării spaţiale [PDF]
Urbanism. Arhitectura. Constructii, 2011 The main goal of this paper is to illustrate through specific examples of European cities a few intervention actions for waterfront revitalization , in the current context of the sustainable spatialdevelopment.
Rara Petrescu, Daniel Comşa
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Frontiers of Architectural Research, 2023 Urban waterfronts are important gateways that reflect a city's image and characteristics. Evaluating waterfront vitality and its influencing factors is critical for guiding urban waterfront planning and redevelopment. Hourly human movement data, provided
Jie Ding +3 more
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Users’ Satisfaction in CityWaterfront: The Case of Jeddah Corniche
ARCHive-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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A toolbox for sustaining working waterfronts : Assessing applications in Newport, Oregon [PDF]
Working waterfronts across the nation are under pressure. Land use priorities of local governments are changing in response to population growth, new economic pressures, and shifting policy and politics.
Kellner, Laurel A.
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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]
JES: 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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European 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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A Dynamic Business Modeling Approach to Port Sustainability: The Western Sicily Port Authority Case
Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Ports are critical nodes in global trade and economic development, yet they generate substantial environmental and social externalities—including greenhouse gas emissions, air, noise, and water pollution, and adverse impacts on host communities—that demand integrated and forward‐looking governance.
Martina Vivoli +3 more
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Mondes du Tourisme, 2020 Bodies of water are very attractive for recreation and tourism. Therefore, waterfronts have the strategical function of putting users in contact with the liquid element.
Alice Nikolli
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