Kaatsheuvel and the boundaries of the resort town concept

Most academic papers never give a concrete definition of what a resort town is, which makes discussion of the topic difficult. To create more clarity on the subject this paper investigates the Dutch town of Kaatsheuvel, and if the theme park within its borders, the Efteling, makes the town an example of a resort town. To achieve this the history...

Puerto de Talcahuano: Port expansion design proposal for the port of Talcahuano, situated in the bay of Concepción

The port authority of the Port of Talcahuano has the desire to expand the port. The goal of the expansion is to increase the berth space and attract more vessels, thus increasing their throughput. This report is an advise to the port authority on the possibilities of expanding. Four preliminary port designs aremadewith the requirement of the...

Methodology Urban Flood Risk Assessment