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  • 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 ...
  • Housing Design Education: in between Urban Planning and Architecture 
    Desantila Hysa; Epoka University (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2013-06-26)
    Housing design exercises at Middle East Technical University (M.E.T.U.) department of architecture constitute a suitable ground to introduce to students issues of site planning and urban design. This study is intended to ...
  • The lost ideology-Socialist Monuments in Bosnia 
    Leila Dizdarevic; International University of Sarajevo; Alma Hudovic; International University of Sarajevo (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2013-06-26)
    Memory, individual or collective, is not only closely related to socio-political phenomena, but also to socio-cultural such as architecture and art. As trans-generational witnesses to historical turmoil, still stand the ...
  • Educational Campus as a Paradigm for a Global Innovation - University of Nis Case Study 
    Ljiljana Jevremovic; Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture; Petar Vranic; Royal Institute of Technology; Dusan Zdravkovic; Freelance Architect (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2013-06-26)
    This paper deals with contemporary discourse regarding urban revival, elaborating the Educational Campus as a paradigm for global innovation. The objective is to examine the significance and capacity of education and its ...
  • Is There a Future for Planned new Towns of the 20th Century? 
    Jasenka Kranjcevic; Institute for Tourism; Niksa Bozic; European Council for the Village and Small Towns (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2013-06-26)
    Several new towns were established, planned and built for the needs of certain industries during the 20th century in Croatia. What they all have in common is the fact they were built according to the modernist principles ...
  • 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 ...
  • Remaining architectural heritage in Kosovo, their durability and sustainability 
    Shqipe Nixha; University of Prishtina; Violeta Nushi; University of Prishtina (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2013-06-26)
    This paper work aims to contribute in response to the request for immediate intervention of cultural heritage preservation in Kosovo, with aiming to guard against the harmful consequences of insufficient knowledge leading ...
  • 15 Years of Urban Education in Romania 
    Gabriel Pascariu; University of Architecture and Urbanism "Ion Mincu" (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2013-06-26)
    Traditionally, urban education in Romania has been part of architectural education. A first distinctive planning department has been created in the early '40s in the Faculty of Architecture. Planning education developed ...
  • Urban Design and Urban Disasters: Lessons for Nigeria 
    Adetokunbo Ilesanmi; Obafemi Awolowo University (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2013-06-26)
    Urban design has been described as being 'about the making of better places for people'; therefore the growing trend of natural and human-induced disasters should be areas of key concern to urban designers and other built ...
  • Aesthetic and functional development of multifamily residential buildings in Sofia, Bulgaria, in the 1930s and 1940s 
    Georgi Kafelov; Bulgarian Academy of Science, (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2013-06-26)
    The paper provides an overview of the development of multifamily residential (condominium) buildings in the capital of Bulgaria - Sofia in the 1930s and 1940s through using key examples from the works of famous Bulgarian ...
  • The impact of Islamic culture on public urban space in Berlin, Germany 
    Sigrun Prahl; University of Applied Science Niederrhein (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2013-06-26)
    Since decades immigrants have come to Germany and they have changed the appearance, culture and urban experience in cities and neighbourhoods in a significant way. There are certain neighbourhoods like Kreuzberg, Wedding ...
  • Infrastructure Corridor as Linear City 
    Danilo Furundzic; University of Belgrade; Bozidar Furundzic; Alpine Bau GmbH, Branch Office Belgrade (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2013-06-26)
    This paper concisely reviews the evolution of linear urban form concept, from pioneer linear city proposal to contemporary infrastructure corridor. Urban settlements appear through building processes over long periods of ...
  • 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 ...
  • Graphic design and the regeneration process of European cities. Some case histories 
    Emanuela Bonini Lessing; Iuav University of Venice (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2013-06-26)
    Graphic design draws the form of the interaction among different entities. Citizens, administrators, institutions and local investors are specific categories of entities: all of them are users (sometimes also providers) ...
  • User-friendly waterfronts: a dialogue of responsiveness and placemaking 
    Adham Abulnour; Arab Academy for science and technology (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2013-06-26)
    In contemporary times, waterfronts reveal themselves to have a special role in offering society diversified opportunities for economic development, public enjoyment and civic identity. Optimally, successful waterfront ...
  • The Evaluation of Urban Historic Sites Rehabilitation Project for Tourism Destination: Case Study of Hamamonu/Ankara 
    Nasim Shakouri; Ankara University; Aysel Uslu; Ankara University (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2013-06-26)
    The main purpose of this study is the evaluation of Hammonu rehabilitation project from two viewpoints. First, Hamamonu district have been evaluated with urban identity and conservation. Hamamonu district reflects the ...
  • Commons and public spaces 
    Chiara Belingardi; Universita degli Studi di Firenze (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2013-06-26)
    In the contemporary city, beside public and private spaces there is a third type of spaces: the common places. This are spaces which are maintained and managed by people from the surrounding community. Such examples are ...
  • Non-Urban Ports 
    Lamila Simisic; International University of Sarajevo (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2013-06-26)
    Non-Urban Ports is a research paper, which investigates revival of the negative elements of the city network into the positive ones. In the city structure objects of the past find themselves in the Digital Era, to which ...
  • Post-communist Transformation of Cities in the Countries of the Old Eastern Block: Tirana city between regeneration and renewal 
    Odeta Manahasa (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2013-06-26)
    Exploring the spatial transformations resulted by the urban renewal and regeneration processes are under discussion in Albania. The present research is based on two pillars: the urban transformation, renewal and regeneration ...
  • Site and users generate new public spaces 
    Yiorgos Hadjichristou; University of Nicosia; Veronika Antoniou; Universite Libre de Bruxelles (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2013-06-26)
    What are really the qualities of an architectural space that contribute the most to become so welcoming to the users and the general public in order to claim such a title? Is there any sort of recipe for that? Can the ...

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