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The Sustainable City XIV
Papers presented at the 14th International Conference on Urban Regeneration and Sustainability address the multidisciplinary components of urban planning, the challenges presented by the increasing size of cities, the number of resources required and the complexity of modern society.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Southampton :
WIT Press,
2020.
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| Colección: | WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment Ser.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- The Sustainable City XIV
- Copyright Page
- Preface
- Contents
- Section 1: Urban strategies
- Role of municipalities in the urban planning of post-oil Gulf cities: The case of Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Revisiting the urban definition for the island of Mauritius
- Moving towards sustainable agricultural land management and practices in Kosovo
- Sustainable urbanization in Patagonia to address climate change and country NDCs: A case study of a mixed coastal urbanization project
- Section 2: The community and the city
- Temporary transformations to access and experience sustainable city public spaces
- Humanizing the vertical city: Three strategies to bring the ground level closer to the clouds
- University campus and students' emotions: The role of landscape
- Section 3: Sustainable energy and the city
- Sustainability through energy conservation building codes: Comparative analysis of green building regulations in the Middle East
- Geographically weighted principal components analysis approach to evaluate electricity consumption behaviour
- Section 4: Architectural issues
- Passive strategies for energy-efficient building envelopes for housing developments in hot arid climates
- Identifying the evolution of cities' architectural characters in connection to global events over time
- Evaluating the legibility of complex buildings: A quantitative model for indoor wayfinding
- Sustainable city geometries: Sacred geometry of ritual space, architecture and city landscape in Kandy, Sri Lanka
- Section 5: Sustainable regeneration and liveable public spaces (Special session organised by M. Sepe)
- Urban tools and good practices: Realizing sustainable public spaces
- Green and blue infrastructures as the structure of a bioregion: The case of the Pontina bioregion
- Public spaces for sustainability of contemporary metropolises: Project themes and recurring characters for the quality of design
- Poster for the soft city
- Mobility for health: Designing open parks to encourage physical activity
- Athens waterfront development: The public space as a means for sustainable regeneration
- Section 6: Urban conservation and regeneration
- Preservation of company towns in Mexico
- Effects of tourism-led urban regeneration on the historical part of Tehran, Iran
- Section 7: Health issues
- Advancing e-health in Saudi Arabia: Calling for smart village initiatives
- Relationship between urban ecosystem services and human health risks: Systematic review
- Bottom-up versus top-down hands-on options for measuring GHG and pollutants in smart cities
- Analysis of factors influencing bathing conditions on beaches in Niterói, Brazil
- Section 8: Intelligent environment
- Heritage-led ontologies: Digital platform for supporting the regeneration of cultural and historical sites