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  • An Investigation on Residential Satisfaction in Mass Housing: A Case Study of Garanti Houses in Konya-Turkey 
    Mine Ulusoy; Selcuk University; Ebru Erdogan; Selcuk University; Emine Yildiz; Selcuk University; Abdullah Erdogan; Selcuk University (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2013-06-26)
    In due course, the changing culture, technological developments have continually presented new dimensions to shelter. All the quests and new solutions to housing have aimed to satisfy the users. Housing evaluation is a ...
  • Architectural Conservation in Albania and in other Countries of Europe 
    Klesta Qirici; Polytechnic University of Tirana (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2013-06-26)
    This paper is intended to provide a theoretical overview and analysis of the history and development philosophies in our country compared to other European countries, in relation to the conservation of historic buildings, ...
  • 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 ...
  • The Plan Schemes and Interior Elements of the Existing Mosques Built During the Ottoman Empire Period in Albania 
    Edmond Manahasa; Istanbul Technical University (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2013-06-26)
    This study examines the plan schemes and spatial organization of the existing mosques built during Ottoman Empire period in Albania. The historical information and partially the plan schemes are taken from the existing ...
  • Concretion, abstraction: the place of design processes in today architecture practice. Case Study: Sanaa 
    Benoit Vandenbulcke; katholic University of Leuven (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2013-06-26)
    Observing contemporary architecture, as a practitioner and teacher, we become aware of the difficulty to understand the constitutive rules of a project and even when one can identify some, they are often limited in reach. ...
  • Recognize of the Form and Spatial Structure of Safavid Historic Gardens. Case Study: Bagh-i Shah of Ashraf al-Belad City (Behshahr's old name), North of Iran 
    Samira Mansouri; Preservation and Revitalization of Historic Building and Sites (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2013-06-26)
    In Safavid period, some royal gardens have been created in Ashraf Al-Belad, a city that was established in place of an old residential village, in north of Iran which remained some traces of them at present time. One of ...
  • Toward Livable City Centers. Hebron as a Case Study 
    Abdelrahman Halawani; Palermo University (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2013-06-26)
    City centers of Palestinian cities face many urban planning problems; the downtown city is mostly crowded especially in the last few years, because of the increasing population of the cities and the daily migration of the ...
  • Preserving Local Character for Sustainable Tourism Development: National Park of Theth as a Case study 
    Mirjam Dibra; University of Shkodra; Romina Dhora; University of Shkodra; Xhavit Dibra; Supervisor at Construction Firm "ANI-Sh" sh.p.k (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2013-06-26)
    This paper studies the physic/architectural character in National Park of Theth, considering it as a tourist attraction of special importance. Despite the contextual qualities typical of this alpine area, the actual ...
  • Teaching Architectural Design 
    Shirin Yazdani; Iran University of Science and Technology; Asmae Rashidi Mohammadi; Azad University (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2013-06-26)
    Evaluating and improving architectural training is the constant concern of university departments, instructors and students of architecture. The present article aims at improving architectural training by studying the issue ...
  • Knowing in order to preserve and enhance historic architectures: the case study of Berat 
    Frida Pashako; Polytechnic University of Bari (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2013-06-26)
    This paper analyzes the traditional vernacular architecture heritage in Albania, particularly in Berat. This city has a well-preserved historic center made up of traditional dwellings of 15th century and reaching their ...
  • God in the city: the religious buildings in the spatial configuration of organic Tetovo 
    Armir Ferati; State University of Tetovo (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2013-06-26)
    This paper is about the relations between spatial configuration and activities in the city. By using Space Syntax theory and methodology, it ivestigates the pattern of religious establishments and their spatial location ...
  • Strengthening and Restoration of Historical Structures - Mirahor Ilyas Beg Mosque in Korca 
    Enea Mustafaraj; Epoka University; Yavuz Yardim; Epoka University (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2013-06-26)
    The Mirahor Ilyas Beg Mosque, built in 1496 in Korca, is one of a few Ottoman mosques still existing in Albania and the only Ottoman monument in the city. The mosque was built using cut stone and brick. It has a strong ...
  • Travel as Architecture Pedagogy: Constructing Student Memories 
    Smilja Bertram; The University of Texas at Austin (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2013-06-26)
    The paper explores how travel, through the experience of study abroad programs, affects the spatial imagination and design methods of architecture students. Travel experiences can be a critical factor in shaping a student's ...
  • 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 ...
  • The protection of Cultural Heritage Properties in the Republic of Kosovo 
    Gjejlane Hoxha; Kosova Council for Cultural Heritage; Kaltrina Thaci; Cultural Heritage without Borders (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2013-06-26)
    Kosovo is a country with an ancient history and a wealthy cultural, tangible and spiritual heritage, created over eight thousand years ago. These heritage assets are important from a historical, aesthetic, architectural ...
  • Architecture, identity and phases of construction of the Byzantine church of St. Mary Vllaherna - Berat/Albania 
    Klodjana Gjata; Institute of Cultural Monuments "Gani Strazimiri"; Marsela Demaj; Institute of Cultural Monuments "Gani Strazimiri"; Ronela Cuku; Institute of Cultural Monuments "Gani Strazimiri" (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2013-06-26)
    The town of Berat is one of the oldest in Albania, with the earliest traces of settlement dating from 2600-1800 BC, while the castle area had stone fortifications by the the 4th century BC. In antiquity, Berat was known ...
  • Xenia Hotels Projects, 1950-1967. reapproaching the role of Post-War Architecture in Greece 
    Myrianthe Moussa; National Technical University of Athens (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2013-06-26)
    In the early 50s, Greece started its reconstruction after World War II and a following civil war. The Greek National Tourism Organization (G.N.T.O.) was founded in 1950, when tourism became a basic axis of the national ...
  • Crystal and Space: An application of crystallography in architecture 
    Enkeleida Beqiraj; Geology and Mining Faculty; Besian Xhagolli; Geology and Mining Faculty (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2013-06-26)
    This paper tends to reveal the close relations that exist between the crystallography and architecture. The buildings have often forms that are similar or identical with simple or combined crystallographic forms, 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 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, ...

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