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  • Urban Design as a Tool for Preservation and Adaptive Reuse of Public Space in Historic Districts 
    Andreas Savvides; University of Cyprus (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2013-06-26)
    This paper looks into frameworks which aim at furthering the discussion of the role of regenerative design practices in a city's historic core utilizing the tool of urban design to jumpstart urban revitalization in the ...
  • Urban design dimension in the analysis of the Spanish peripheries: The case of Valladolid 
    Ana Ruiz; University of Navarre (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2013-06-26)
    During the last decades cities have developed as never before, and their configuration represents a potential testing ground from many different perspectives. The Spanish experience reveals that, although there has been ...
  • Urban Development through PPPs “Challenges and Models– Comparison between Albania and European countries" 
    Meniku, Jonida; Maliqari, Andrea; Miri, Adriana (2014-07-14)
    Albania is lacking relatively behind concerning the adoption of public – private partnerships for sustainable urban development projects. This research states that public-private schemes have the potential of becoming an ...
  • Urban Development through PPPs “Challenges and Models– Comparison between Albania and European countries" 
    Meniku, Jonida; Maliqari, Andrea; Miri, Adriana (2014-06-02)
    Albania is lacking relatively behind concerning the adoption of public – private partnerships for sustainable urban development projects. This research states that public-private schemes have the potential of becoming an ...
  • Urban Episodes: Derivé before Design 
    Nathan de, Groot (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2012-04-19)
    Architecture and urban design primarily focus on visual aspects. Students are trained to produce compelling images showing innovative ways to develop existing cities further. The importance of the pictured scenario has ...
  • The Urban Future, Back and Forth: Utopias and Dystopias 
    Ultramari, Clovis; Duarte, Fabio (2014-06-02)
    Does the future of cities matter as a research topic? If we are powerless to predict or to control their trajectory, exercising such an investigation may in fact be pointless. Disregarding this possibility, urban society ...
  • Urban Games: Convergence of physical and virtual 
    Andrzej Zarzycki; New Jersey Institute of Technology (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2013-06-26)
    Redefining the city as interactive media can reveal new possibilities for architects and designers. Today, designers must augment architecture and urbanism by incorporating new aspects of virtual habitation. This paper ...
  • URBAN GREENING: FROM THE SOCIAL VALUE TO ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY 
    Franchino, Rossella; Frettoloso, Caterina (2019)
  • Urban heat island phenomenon in Central Europe 
    Kristina Kiesel; Department of Building Physics and Building Ecology; Kristina Orehounig; Department of Building Physics and Building Ecology; Salahaldin Shoshtari; Department of Building Physics and Building Ecology; Ardeshir Mahdavi; Department of Building Physics and Building Ecology (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2013-06-26)
    The urban heat island (UHI) phenomenon is characterized by significantly higher temperatures in metropolitan areas as compared to the surrounding suburban and rural neighborhoods. In this context, this paper presents a ...
  • Urban identity as a sense and spur of development 
    Borislav Stojkov; Republic Agency for Spatial Planning of Serbia (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2013-06-26)
    The article elaborates the issue of urban identity as an important factor for raising urban attractiveness and spurring urban development in general. The elements of urban identity, such as the nature, culture and economy, ...
  • Urban land value and map of land values 
    Shehu, Elfrida; Afezolli, Alma (2014-06-02)
    Land is the gift of nature to mankind. It provides continuity and progress. Land is not only our biggest asset, but at the same time, the whole real source. As immovable property, land constitutes one of the most valuable ...
  • Urban mobility planning as a frame for urban design of squares and streets, the Peja case in Kosovo 
    Dirk Lauwers; Ghent University - Institute for Sustainable Mobility IDM; Jos Zuallaert; Flemish MOBKOS and MOBALB projects on urban mobility; Modest Gashi; Urbanism department Peja Municipality (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2013-06-26)
    Urban streets and squares have a dual function: as links in transport networks and as places for accommodating urban life. In this paper an integrated approach of urban design of the public domain is developed, highlighting ...
  • URBAN PLAN, SMART CITY AND EMERGENCIES: THE DIFFICULT RELATIONSHIP. THE CASE STUDY OF L’AQUILA 
    Andreassi, Fabio; Bellone, Cinzia Barbara (Department of Architecture, EPOKA University- Tirana, Albania, 2022-09)
    The article examines the recent transformations of the spatial and functional organization ofL’Aquila. The relationship between the Urban Plan and the technological innovation of ICT is analyzed when urban transformations ...
  • URBAN PLANNING HISTORY OF TIRANA 
    Dorina, Pojani (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2012-04-19)
    This presentation focuses on the problems and issues that have emerged in Tirana during the transformation to a market economy in the post-communist period (1990-present). It addresses physical, economic, social, and ...
  • URBAN POLICIES AND KNOWLEDGE-BASED SYSTEMS: HIGHLIGHTING THEIR RELATIONSHIP TO EACH OTHER OVER THE PERIOD 2010 – 2021 
    Manika, Stella; Gospodini, Aspa (Dspace, 2022-09)
    Cities, as a source of and a solution to modern challenges (such as financial crisis or health related crisis), are complex systems that give urban policies broad spatial significance. Creating and implementing urban ...
  • Urban Preservation of Durres city, case study: “Liria” square 
    Vrusho, Boriana (2016-05)
    Located in the central western part of Albania, Durres is one of the most important cities in country. The footprint of historical changes has given a sense of unicity and authenticity to this city, although facing some ...
  • Urban Regeneration of Underused Industrial Sites in Albania 
    Boriana, Vrusho (2017-12-21)
    Industrial heritage can be considered as a significant asset of modern civilization, mostly epitomizing living patrimony of industrialization process. However, it nowadays represents under-valuated heritage, as a consequence ...
  • Urban Shape and Energy Performance: Evaluation of The Typical Urban Structures of Prague 
    Yunitsyna, Anna; Shtepani, Ernest (2016-05)
    European cities had been developed historically as compact and dense structures, where the specific urban microclimate was achieved through the arrangement of the units of the urban pattern. The energy flows, such as ...
  • Urban space and its transformation in two Spanish Mediterranean cities: Alicante and Murcia 
    Pablo Marti; University of Alicante; Laura Dominguez; University of Alicante (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2013-06-26)
    During last two decades all Spanish Mediterranean cities have increased their surface and, in consequence, their urban public space is nowadays greater than it was before. Not only the amount of public space has increased, ...
  • Urban water demand forecasting based on climatic change scenarios 
    Birge, Özkan; Yurdusev, Mehmet Ali; Turan, Mustafa Erkan (2nd International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2013-05-23)
    Water resources projects, are designed to serve for many years to meet water needs. Therefore, the future water demand forecasting is of great importance for planning and management of water resources. In this study, a ...

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