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  • From Human Trafficking to Human Resources: Acquisition of Victims of Human Exploitation in Terms of Human Resources 
    Orhan, Adiguzel; Umut Can, Ozturk; Hasan, Yuksel (Epoka University Center for European Studies, 2011-04-09)
    Human exploitation is one of the most noncompliant and unacceptable invasion of human rights. Even though generally developed countries are interested in the effects on their own political and economical scheme, actually ...
  • The Snapshot of Human Trafficking: Humans as Commodities 
    Hasan, Yüksel (Epoka University Center for European Studies, 2011-04-09)
    The aim of the paper is to identify the main dynamics and the parameters of human trafficking which is one of the most urgent political challenges of our time. As defined by many authorities, human trafficking is a kind ...
  • THE COVERING STRUCTURES OF THE MAIN PRAYER HALLS OF THE EXISTING MOSQUES BUILT DURING THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE PERIOD IN ALBANIA 
    Edmond, Manahasa; Odeta, Manahasa (International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2011-05-19)
    This study examines the covering structures of the existing mosques built during Ottoman Empire period in Albania. The historical information and especially the plan schemes are taken from the existing sources. The buildings ...
  • Influence of Mesh Size in Deformability and Stress State of Shear Walls 
    Forcim, SOFTA; Luan, MURTAJ; Hektor, CULLUFI (International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2011-05-19)
    The way of shear-walls modeling is very important issue for static and dynamic behavior of the whole structure. Based on finite element method, the utilization of planar or linear element can both be used. For the planar ...
  • A New Formulation For The Fundamental Period Of Reinforced Concrete Planar Shear Walls 
    Murat, Pala; Naci, Caglar; Zehra Sule, Garip; Cihan, Bayram; Hakan, Ozturk (International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2011-05-19)
    The reinforced concrete shear wall system has become a popular structural component for lateral resistance in buildings and base shear of these structures has a vital effect on the earthquake induced lateral forces. The ...
  • The Impact Of Disaster On Sustainability Of Civil Cultural Heritage And Authenticity: Case Of Religious Building Sample Of Selami Efendi Tekke In Istanbul 
    Mehmet, ULUKAN; Hakan, ARSLAN (International Balkans Conference on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2011-05-19)
    This study seeks the impact of highly destructive earthquakes on the buildings along the historical period beginning from 17th century up to now in the city of Istanbul that had a very rich cultural heritage. The religious ...
  • Typological Classification of Post-Byzantine Churches in Albania 
    Hüseyin, Bilgin; Armando, Demaj (2011-05-19)
    Monumental historical structures are symbols of the cultural identity and continuity and they are the main part of the heritage and the human history. They should be preserved in their own settings with their original ...
  • Structural Analysis of Tirana’s Clock Tower in Albania 
    Hüseyin, Bilgin; Gloriant, Kokoli (International Balkans Conference on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2011-05-19)
    Preservation of the ancient heritage and old structures for future generations is considered as a fundamental issue in the cultural life of modern societies. The purpose of preserving old monuments is to protect them as ...
  • Condition Assessment of Existing Reinforced Concrete Bridges in Albania 
    Yavuz, YARDIM (International Balkans Conferance on Challenges of Civil Engineering, 2011-05-19)
    Conditions of existing bridges are often problematic issue for many countries. The combination of a variety of local factors that cause deterioration raises the needs for local survey for bridges. Concrete bridges in Albania ...
  • Climate evaluation in museums buildings. Two case studies 
    Etleva, Bushati; Florian, Neprevishta; Endrit, Tuzi (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2012-04-19)
    Museums represent our cultural heritage and are buildings of great importance as well as of significant representative character. Museums are very special buildings, since they are supposed to preserve important and in ...
  • Albanian Southern Coastal Development Plan: Process, Novelties and Challenges 
    Jamarber, Malltezi; Marin, Bicoku; Michael, Brammah (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2012-04-19)
    Albanian Ionian coastal zone is one of the country’s most valuable assets thanks to its rich cultural heritage, natural beauty and national parks that host high biodiversity. The rocky coastline extends to more than 100 ...
  • Rethinking the Entrance of a Historical Urban Garden / Istanbul Yildiz Park 
    Emel, Birer; Evren Burak, Enginöz (2012-04-19)
    Nevertheless Industrial age, western cities were grown by immigrations from the country sides and villages. Architects and urban planners work together to design parks and gardens that integrate nature, zoos, planetariums ...
  • IMPLEMENTATION OF SUSTAINABLE SITE PLANNING AND DESIGN PRINCIPLES IN URBAN DESIGN 
    Zana, Shehu (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2012-04-19)
    In my article, I have explored a concern for the relationship between the implementation of sustainable site planning and design principles and the integration of building location, in the context of achieving a state of ...
  • Computational assessment of the energy performance of a predictive simulation-based lighting and shading systems control approach in buildings 
    Sokol, Dervishi; Ardeshir, Mahdavi (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2012-04-19)
    This paper presents a daylight-responsive predictive lighting and shading systems control in buildings that makes use of real-time sensing and lighting simulation. This system can control the position of window blinds and ...
  • 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 ...
  • Granturismo Earth (Silves,Portugal) 
    Ricardo, Camacho; Abdulatif, Almishari (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2012-04-19)
    The research program developed by Multitude agency for Iberian Peninsula (Portugal and Spain), since 2004’s European Football Championship, is concerned with understanding the impact of Tourism activity in the region’s ...
  • 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 ...
  • HERBY™ - A NEW CONCEPT OF PUBBLIC SPACE 
    Daniele, Molinaro (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2012-04-19)
    The disconnect between architecture and planning causes an uncontrollable decline of public space (PS) in contemporary towns. Virtuous tendencies, widely shared as the ecological values (architecture sustainable, green ...
  • Timurid Tile Style in Anatolia and Footprints of Masters of Tabriz 
    Mustafa Çağhan, Keskin (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2012-04-19)
    Due to the political situation after the Ankara Battle, impact of Timurid style appears in Ottoman art lasting about a century. After reorganizing process from the concussion of defeat in Ankara, Ottomans import the artistic ...
  • Placemaking as a paradigm for sustainable urban regeneration. 
    Svetlana, Perovic (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2012-04-19)
    The morphological structure of Niksic is dominated by the traditional elements of urban space: street, square and block. Public open spaces occupy the most attractive positions in the physical structure of the city. However, ...

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