Search Results - "Urban Design"

Mitigation of compound events in Barcelona: urban water scarcity, flood risk and reduction of surface temperatures through WSUD

Authors: Pérez Cambra, María del Mar

Contributors: University/Department: Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. Departament de Tecnologia de l'Arquitectura

Thesis Advisors: Roca Cladera, Josep, Martínez Santafé, Maria Dolors

Source: TDX (Tesis Doctorals en Xarxa)

Subject Terms: Climate change mitigation, Water sensitive urban design (WSUD), Drought floods, Surface emperatures, Resilient cities, Àrees temàtiques de la UPC::Urbanisme, 71 - Urbanisme. Paisatgisme, parcs i jardins

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https://dx.doi.org/10.5821/dissertation-2117-431529

Parametric design workflow for solar, context-adaptive and reusable facades in changing urban environments

Authors: Dervishaj, Arlind Gudmundsson, Kjartan

Source: Journal of Building Performance Simulation, Taylor & Francis. 18(2):161-190

Subject Terms: parametric design, computational design, digital workflow, envelope, facade, buildings, sunlight autonomy, daylighting, sunlight, daylight, facade design, engineering, design process, simulations, circularity, solar circularity indicator, circular economy, circular construction, reuse, climate change, changing urban environments, urban context, energy, glare, visual comfort, climate based daylight modelling, daylight factor, metrics, performance, densification, health, urbanization, cities, urban design, planning, EN 17037, adaptability, flexibility, circular facades, solar facades, adaptive facades, design for disassembly, prefabrication, shadings, solar gain control, solar control, design strategies, adaptation, key performance indicators, evolvability, algorithmic design, Arkitektonisk gestaltning, Architectural Design, Architectural Technology, Arkitekturteknik, Architecture, Arkitektur, Civil and Architectural Engineering, Byggvetenskap, Building Technology, Byggnadsteknik, Installations- och energisystem, Building Service and Energy Systems, Urban Design, Stadsbyggnad, Arkitekturens historia och teori, History and Theory of Architecture, Strategier för hållbar utveckling, Strategies for sustainable development, Urban and Regional Planning, Samhällsplanering

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https://doi.org/10.1080/19401493.2024.2432916

'Tijolo por Tijolo'. Una etnografía sobre el urbanismo de autoconstrucción en las periferias paulistas, Brasil

Authors: Tiburcio Jiménez, Teresa

Contributors: University/Department: Universitat Oberta de Catalunya. Internet Interdisciplinary Institute (IN3)

Thesis Advisors: Ardevol, Elisenda, Corsín Jiménez, Alberto

Source: TDX (Tesis Doctorals en Xarxa)

Subject Terms: autoconstrucció, autoconstrucción, auto-contruction, ocupació urbana, ocupación urbana, urban occupation, Brasil, disseny urbà, diseño urbano, urban design, dret a la ciutat, derecho a la ciudad, right to the city, perifèries, periferias, peripheries, Antropología Social

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Towards digital twinning for multi-domain simulation workflows in urban design: a case study in Gothenburg

Authors: Gonzalez Caceres, Alex Arnoldo Hunger, Franziska Forssén, Jens et al.

Source: UEQ - simuleringar, visualiseringar och utvärderingar av framtida hållbara stadsmiljöer Digital Twin Cities Centre Journal of Building Performance Simulation. 18(3):311-332

Subject Terms: urban design, urban built form, urban simulation, digital twin, new buildings impact, multi-domain simulation

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Access URL: https://research.chalmers.se/publication/546286
https://research.chalmers.se/publication/540341
https://research.chalmers.se/publication/540235
https://research.chalmers.se/publication/546286/file/546286_Fulltext.pdf

Using remote sensing data to derive built-form indexes to analyze the geography of residential burglary and street thefts

Authors: Ioannidis, Ioannis Haining, Robert P. Ceccato, Vania, Professor et al.

Source: Cartography and Geographic Information Science. 52(3):259-275

Subject Terms: Urban and Regional Studies, Urbana och regionala studier, Urban Design, Stadsbyggnad, Geoinformatik, Geoinformatics, Risk and Safety, Risk och säkerhet

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https://doi.org/10.1080/15230406.2023.2296598

AI in Architectural concept design

Authors: Maksoud, Mohamad Asad

Contributors: University/Department: Universitat Internacional de Catalunya. Departament d'Arquitectura

Thesis Advisors: Estevez, Alberto T.

Source: TDX (Tesis Doctorals en Xarxa)

Subject Terms: Artificial Intelligence, Generative Design, Diffusion Models, text-to-Image, Syrian Architecture, Urban Design, Design Process, Syrian Heritage, Syria, Arquitectura

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Architecture by and for the community : the case of cohousing in Barcelona

Authors: Rolando, Ludovica

Contributors: University/Department: Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. Departament de Representació Arquitectònica

Thesis Advisors: Gilabert Sanz, Salvador, Robiglio, Matteo

Source: TDX (Tesis Doctorals en Xarxa)

Subject Terms: Cohousing, Collaborative housing, Southern Europe, Design research, Architectural and urban design, Cooperative housing, Barcelona, Vivienda colaborativa, Europa del sur, Investigación en diseño, Diseño arquitectónico y urbano, Cooperativa de vivienda en cesión de uso en Barcelona, Àrees temàtiques de la UPC::Arquitectura

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https://dx.doi.org/10.5821/dissertation-2117-417799

Comprehensive evaluation of the landscape quality of Danjie Road in Loutang Ancient Town using AHP and entropy methods.

Authors: Li, Jianbin Li, Yuan

Source: Built Heritage. 11/4/2025, Vol. 9 Issue 1, p1-23. 23p.

Subject Terms: *LANDSCAPE assessment, *STREETSCAPES (Urban design), *ANCIENT cities & towns, *CULTURAL property, *ENTROPY (Information theory), *ANALYTIC hierarchy process, *ROADS, *EVALUATION methodology

Geographic Terms: SHANGHAI (China)

Capturing the Footsteps of Mobility: A Machine Learning-Based Study on the Relationship Between Streetscape and Consumption Vitality.

Authors: Hou, Yiming Zhang, Xiaoqing Jia, Jia

Source: ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information. Nov2025, Vol. 14 Issue 11, p422. 20p.

Subject Terms: *MACHINE learning, *STREETSCAPES (Urban design), *TRANSPORTATION engineering, *ECONOMIC activity, *URBAN planning, *URBAN economics, *PEDESTRIAN areas

Geographic Terms: JINAN (Shandong Sheng, China), CHINA

Slow streets, livable streets? The case of San Francisco, California.

Authors: Lamíquiz-Daudén, Patxi J. Carpio-Pinedo, José Martinez, Joann et al.

Source: Journal of Urban Design. Oct2025, p1-23. 23p. 11 Illustrations.

Subject Terms: *PUBLIC spaces, *STREETSCAPES (Urban design), *ROADS, *CITIES & towns, *URBAN planning, *COMMUNITY involvement

Geographic Terms: SAN Francisco (Calif.)

Measuring and moving on the street: A scoping review of street space allocation studies.

Authors: Romm, Daniel Kinman, Lexi Manaugh, Kevin et al.

Source: International Journal of Sustainable Transportation. Oct2025, p1-16. 16p. 1 Illustration.

Subject Terms: *URBAN planning, *STREETSCAPES (Urban design), *DESIGN, *TRANSPORTATION management, *INFRASTRUCTURE (Economics), *SUSTAINABLE urban development

Active Aging Through Urban Environments: Exploring walkability, public spaces, and urban vitality in supporting older adults' outdoor activities

Authors: Akinci, Zeynep Sila

Thesis Advisors: Delclos Alio, Xavier, Miralles-Guasch, Carme, 1961-

Source: TDX (Tesis Doctorals en Xarxa)

Subject Terms: Envelliment urbà, Urban aging, Envejecimiento urbano, Seguiment GPS, GPS tracking, Seguimiento GPS, Disseny urbà, Urban design, Diseño urbano, Ciències Socials

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Measures and Meanings of Spatial Capital: Contributions to a Theory of Land

Authors: Marcus, Lars, 1962

Subject Terms: built environment, theory of land, Urban sociology, urban design, urban planning, urban morphology, Spatial capital, Land-use change, urban economics, urban ecology

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https://research.chalmers.se/publication/548600/file/548600_Fulltext.pdf

Placemaking Europe 2025

Authors: Martinez Caram, Agustin

Subject Terms: Art, Art &Amp; Wellbeing, Art, Learning And Participation, Beroepspraktijk En Maatschappij, City Development, City Heritage, Diversiteit, Diversity, Education And Teaching, Gezond Ouder Worden, Healthy Ageing, Kunst, Kunst En Welzijn, Kunst, Leren En Participeren, Kunsten, Language, Culture And Arts, Mens En Maatschappij, Mobiliteit, Mobility, Nature And Agriculture, Natuur undefined Landbouw, Opvoeding En Onderwijs, People And Society, Placemaking, Professional Practice undefined Society, Recreatie, Beweging undefined Sport, Recreation, Exercise And Sports, Ruimtelijke Ordening En Planning, Sdg 03 - Good Health And Well-Being, Sdg 03 – Goede Gezondheid En Welzijn, Sdg 04 - Quality Education, Sdg 04 – Kwaliteitsonderwijs, Sdg 09 - Industry, Innovation, And Infrastructure, Sdg 09 – Industrie, Innovatie En Infrastructuur, Sdg 10 - Reduced Inequalities, Sdg 10 – Minder Ongelijkheid, Sdg 11 - Sustainable Cities And Communities, Sdg 11 – Duurzame Steden En Gemeenschappen, Sdg 17 - Partnerschap Om De Doelen Te Bereiken, Sdg 17 - Partnerships For The Goals, Spatial Planning And Policy, Stadsontwikkeling, Stedelijk Erfgoed, Stedenbouw, Taal, Cultuur undefined Kunsten, Urban Design, Well-Being, Wellbeing

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https://placemakingweekeurope2025re.sched.com/about

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Dešťová voda v městském prostředí

Authors: Gebauer, Pavel

Source: Prostor pro život: voda. Sborník mezinárodní konference Krajina Sídla Památky. :162-169

Subject Terms: chladivý efekt vegetace, urban heat island, climate change adaptation, globální oteplování, městský tepelný ostrov, adaptace na změnu klimatu, evapotranspiration, evapotranspirace, modro-zelená infrastruktura, global warming, blue-green infrastructure, vegetation cooling effect, urban design, městské plánování

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Street furniture as a place-making tool: public appropriation and political conflict in Kensington and Chelsea, UK.

Authors: Wang, Sinan¹ (AUTHOR) a3828284101@gmail.com

Source: Journal of Urban Design. Aug2025, p1-24. 24p. 11 Illustrations.

Subject Terms: *STREETSCAPES (Urban design), *POLITICAL participation, *URBAN ecology, *URBAN planning, *IDEOLOGICAL conflict

Geographic Terms: CHELSEA (London, England), UNITED Kingdom, KENSINGTON (London, England), LONDON (England)

Do streetscapes still matter for customer ratings of eating and drinking establishments in car-dependent cities?

Authors: Han, Chaeyeon Lieu, Seung Jae Hwang, Uijeong et al.

Source: Journal of Urban Design. Aug2025, p1-22. 22p. 4 Illustrations.

Subject Terms: *STREETSCAPES (Urban design), *CUSTOMER satisfaction, *CONSUMERS' reviews, *RESTAURANTS, *PUBLIC spaces, *URBAN planning

Geographic Terms: WASHINGTON Metropolitan Area

Physical Transformation of Streetscape Post Urban Rejuvenation and Revitalization: Case of Banjarmasin's "Kota Lama".

Authors: Zidane, Chairil¹ zidanechairil039@gmail.com

Source: Interdisciplinary Social Studies. Jul-Sep2025, Vol. 4 Issue 4, p782-799. 18p.

Subject Terms: *STREETSCAPES (Urban design), *URBAN renewal, *URBAN growth, *HISTORIC districts, *URBAN planning, *LANDSCAPE changes, *PUBLIC spaces

Graphic Heritage and the Making of Place.

Authors: Barnes, Alison Harland, Robert G.

Source: Heritage & Society. Jul2025, Vol. 18 Issue 2, p290-311. 22p.

Subject Terms: *GENTRIFICATION, *STREETSCAPES (Urban design), *URBAN planning, *STAKEHOLDER theory, *DESIGN education, *STOREFRONTS, *VISUAL culture

Geographic Terms: LONDON (England)

Talking about my future city: Engaging young voices through persona-based participation

Authors: Rodela, Romina, Ph.D. Nejadi, Oldouz Falk, Erik

Source: Futures. 173

Subject Terms: Co-creation, Futuring, Participatory Methods, Persona, Spatial Planning, Sweden, Urban Design, Youth, Urban Development, Young Population, Stockholm [stockholm (cnt)], Stockholm [sweden]

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.futures.2025.103680