Urban Public Open Space
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Cities are artificial places where people can find good opportunities even from conflicts if they are driven in appropriate solutions for a sustainable urban development. Public spaces, as a collective platforms to increase knowledges and... more
Urban tourism has recorded unprecedented growth since the turn of the millennium and has been welcomed in destination cities as a source of economic development. But cities' tourism economies have been among the hardest hit sectors by the... more
Streszczenie: Chodzenie, siadanie, przebywanie. Utarło się przekonanie, że aby móc bywać w przestrzeni publicznej, trzeba w niej ograniczyć ruch kołowy, w mieście powstaje coraz więcej ciągów pieszych. Nie idzie to jednak w parze z... more
This paper aims to achieve more clarity about the use of urban spaces. This happens by analyzing people’s activities within the plazas based on the social media. Social media has been a subject of many controversial disputes, due to its... more
With the example of HafenCity, discusses how public domains can be combined with individual aspirations.
Landfills are the common method of waste disposal. A closed landfill site can be an eyesore land and cause environmental hazardous impacts on surrounding areas. A sustainable solution for redevelopment of a closed landfill site, returns... more
The tropical urbanism of coastal East Africa has a thousand-year-long history, making it a recognized example of sustainable urbanism. Although economically dependent on trade, the precolonial Islamic towns of the so-called Swahili coast... more
وجود پارک ها در خط ساحلی می تواند به جذب مخاطب به این فضاها کمک کند. پارک های شهری و به طور خاص بخشی از فضاهای سبز عمومی هستند که بازدهی اجتماعی دارند و عموم مردم از آنها در گذران اوقات فراغت ،تفریح و مصاحبت با دوستان و گردهمایی اجتماعی و... more
This brief article is intended as a point of departure rather than as a thematic itinerary of the ‘Whose Streets?’ series yet to come. It opens by thinking about what it means to live through the jarring collapse of public life in the... more
At first glance the problems of children playgrounds in Sofia today are identical with the problems of any new public space that has appeared in the city in the past few years: they are expensive, do not take context into consideration,... more
The growth of the city and the urban reconfigurations have contributed to the redistribution and evolution of social and social practices in the urban public space in mass housing quarters, research on inhabited persons in the Constantine... more
Chapter 3 presents empirically informed analyses of a number of new public space projects initiated first as counter-projects and counter-spaces by a variety of community and historic preservation society interests. It demonstrates... more
Lake is not only the recreational area for people but also promote physical and economic development. Lake in urban environments is an important sources to remote and protects our natural environments. Lake also gives benefit to create... more
Superkilen is a much-lauded contemporary urban public space that has been widely photographed and the subject of public talks, articles, interviews, short films, books and awards, including the prestigious Aga Khan Award for Architecture... more
In: LÓPEZ MORALES, Francisco Javier; VIDARGAS, Francisco. "Encuentro Internacional Usos del Patrimonio: nuevos escenarios". Ciudad de México: Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia, 2015.
This paper critically assesses the circumstances under which the European idea of public spaces was imported and implemented in the Arab context. Starting with an overlook of the periods and the initial intentions behind the... more
This paper applied an ecocritical perspective on street art to expand on the notion that street art can have an impact on how we relate to urban public space. In doing so, it argued that street art is particularly well positioned to... more
Integration of sustainable project management into small business practices is seldom examined in architectural lighting design. One of the major elements of the sustainability of urban ambience entities and preservation of social,... more
Artykuł opisuje doświadczenia w dziedzinie edukacji na rzecz przestrzeni publicznej w kontekście realizacji programu edukacyjno - kulturalnego pt. "Wspólna nie znaczy niczyja". Program ten powstał przy współudziale Wydziału Architektury... more
This paper focuses on the urban graffiti painted with a political message by different movements of the Italian political radicalism in the cities of Rome, Florence, Massa, Carrara, Verona and Udine. For the purpose of this article,... more
This essay examines tensions emerging around public spaces in a mixed-income development built to replace a distressed public housing project on Chicago's West Side. It argues that the disorienting experiences of moving through these... more
Urban public open spaces play an important role in linking the constituent elements of the city and are considered to be a critical factor in the city. The oldest context of the cities of Morocco, known as Medina, due to preserving its... more
Urban verticality is often discussed in terms of superlative structures like skyscrapers and in relation to equations of height with forms of power, privilege and prestige. As a counterpoint, this thesis employs the idea of ‘ordinary... more
Recent global appropriations of public spaces through urban activism, public uprising, and political protest have brought back democratic values, beliefs, and practices that have been historically associated with cities. Given the... more
The thesis project "Urban Public Space, a Guide to Analyse and Enhance Urban Open Spaces in Estonia " is intended as the first draft of a guide to be later revised and published in Estonia . The topic has recently become broadly discussed... more
PLAYGROUNDS DEL MÉXICO MODERNO presenta por primera vez un estudio sobre la historia de los juegos infantiles en nuestro país. Además de un recuento por los orígenes del mobiliario urbano infantil en Europa y Estados Unidos, este libro... more
In the modern city, the venetian Walls stand as an important historical monument as well as a unique public open space of approx. 20 ha. Both the continuous upper part and the segmental moat form a linear urban front that hosts various... more
Los Grandes Proyectos Urbanos (GPU) en Latinoamérica marcaron un antes y después en la gestión de las ciudades, estas intervenciones han producido impactos que han cambiado usos y costos del suelo, generado atracción de inversionistas... more
Presentation at the Second Cross-disciplinary Seminar of the Nice Street Art Project NSAP #4.
taken from: Street Art in Berlin Version 8.0 von Kai Jakob Deutsch / Englisch Broschur, partielle UV-Lackierung, 192 Seiten, 349 farbige Fotos Format: 20,7 x 27,4 cm ISBN 978-3-89773-837-9 Über: Wie die farbenfrohe... more
At the heart of this proof of evidence is an evaluation of the regeneration benefits and disbenefits of the First Development Site (FDS) proposals for the Compulsory Purchase Order (CPO) Land. In my evidence I will describe, explain and... more