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Wachala, Marcel (author)
Land prices and rents are constantly increasing in core cities around the globe. They are becoming an object of speculation and investment. Current progressions suggest a development in the outskirts through a process of post-urbanisation. While the suburbs and adjoining villages in the satellite sprawl experienced popularity among young...
master thesis 2021
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Hanse, Christiaan (author)
The region of Dutch Flanders is facing several challenges related to regional imbalances and perception of decline. It is located in between the Scheldt river estuary and the region of Flanders in Belgium which is providing unique opportunities, but also causing frictions and risk. Its peri-urban and urban areas under pressure are located in...
master thesis 2021
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DU, YIZHAO (author)
Secondary post-industrial cities in China are facing two problems. In order to promote the sustainable transformation of cities, the Chinese central government promoted “new industrialization” in 2002. This concept aims to eliminate heavy industry enterprises to create a better urban environment. Due to the imbalance in the industrial structure...
master thesis 2021
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van der Rest, Iris (author), van Engelshoven, Samuel (author), Ding, Xiaoling (author)
Elsewhere, deserts emerge as we flood, yet we continue to consume at our leisure. Our food is shipped all over the world for our convenience. Our behavior causes serious problems in the world but also on our own ground. Right now the province of South Holland copes with a conflict of space, as there is a need for more housing, renewable energy...
student report 2021
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Steenbergen, Jorn (author)
The skyscraper has since its invention shaped modern cities all over the world. More than any other architectural typologie it embodies the social-economic tendencies of the context in which it arises. As our urban ideals shift away from a corporate towards a community oriented built environment, aided by the process of densification, the...
master thesis 2021
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Agliati, Stefano (author)
In recent years, processes of urbanisation have been changing the face of the world as we know it. A whole new landscape is being built, one with many more challenges and externalities than the previous one. <br/>Besides the correlation that these intense urbanisation processes have with climate change, more subtly, they relate to a conceptual...
master thesis 2020
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Xu, Yixin (author)
The world’s continuously increasing population leads to environmental challenges, among which, the urban heat island effect has been recognized as one of the leading environmental issues recently. Using traditional weather station (usually one or two within one city and placed in rural area) to monitor and model the canopy layer urban heat...
master thesis 2019
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Luo, Weizhen (author)
The primary aim of this project is to investigate an approach to integrate the study of CE with urban spatial structure, then form a tool to assist the procedure of decision-making by analyzing empirical data.
master thesis 2018
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Dijkstra, Lotte (author)
The Utrechtseweg provincial road is situated in the centre of the Netherlands, following the edges of the lateral moraines of both the Utrechtse Heuvelrug and the Veluwe massief. The road has a long history as being bo a landscape structuring lane and the main road infrastructure between the cities of Utrecht, Arnhem, and Zutphen, and the...
master thesis 2017
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Fecianti, - (author)
Indonesia is projected to be the world 7th largest economy country by 2030. This could be achieved by maximising the utilization of natural resources as well as infrastructure develop¬ment. One example is the infrastructure development of Jakarta with its surrounding metro¬politan area (JABODETABEK). Here, we see a rapid development of logistics...
master thesis 2017
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Überbacher, A. (author)
This thesis was written in the course of the European Postgraduate Master in Urbanism – Strategies and Design for Cities and Territories (EMU) at the Department of Urbanism in the Faculty of Architecture of the Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) in the Netherlands. The research analyses the spatial condition and the planning system in the...
master thesis 2017
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De Deckere, M.P. (author)
Cities face challenges protecting their population from high air temperatures. In the coming century cities tend to become warmer as a consequence of global warming exacerbating the urban heat island. This affects the livability of neighbourhoods with negative effects for the population. The urban heat island is the phenomenon where the city...
master thesis 2016
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Ntaladima, A.-M. (author)
The Urban Heat Island (UHI) is a phenomenon in which a city forms microclimates which heat up significantly quicker than its rural surroundings. Urban environment has a tremendous and not extensively explored impact on human health and on environment. Until now the UHI was mostly studied by the means of satellite remote sensing techniques. This...
master thesis 2016
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Chen, Y. (author)
This project explores the way of developing a better green infrastructure for Toronto to meet the needs of active aging. Regarding the senior population as umbrella species, the green infrastructure is thus defined as a green matrix consists of path, edge and corridor. Each component is designed according to its design principles made by author...
master thesis 2016
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Theunisse, I.A.H. (author)
The urban heat island (UHI) describes the phenomena that the city heats up faster and stays warmer than its rural surroundings. The combination of ageing societies and increasing temperature, due to climate change, poses serious challenges for the health and wellbeing of the increasing urban population. Assessments of the urban heat island...
master thesis 2015
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Aarsen, R.M. (author)
Nowadays, not all pedestrian paths are accessible for mobility impaired people. Especially paths which consist of complex public spaces and old streets constitute problems. However, no reliable information is (quickly) available about problems that cause hindrance. The sensing rollator called meet rollator is equipped with several sensors that...
master thesis 2015
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Akkerman, K.S. (author)
Climate change is one of the biggest challenges we face during this century; heatwaves, periods of extreme drought, and heavy rainfall get more common. Increasing temperatures have massive impact on cities. High amounts of paved- and built-up surfaces store heat during the day, making cities warmer than their rural environment. In order to keep...
master thesis 2015
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Ding, Y. (author)
My research design starts from fascination of industrial landscape transformation. As a typical industrial city, Duisburg is facing the environmental, economic, social problems after the industrial depression. The research focus on integrating renewable energy into landscape design. Through the study of energy landscapes and green infrastructure...
master thesis 2015
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Van Dooren, D.G. (author)
Predictions from the Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI 2014a) show that high temperatures and heat waves will occur more frequently in the future. Warm weather leads to even higher temperatures in the city, because of the Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect. This is not without risks, since heat can affect the health of people....
master thesis 2015
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Wobbes, T.H. (author)
Centraal in dit onderzoek staat de herontwikkeling van het militaire terrein Sijsele voor reductie, hergebruik en duurzame opwekking van emergy in de regio. De grootste opgave voor de ruimtelijke planning is deze eeuw door de verschillende stedelijke schaalniveaus heen, van gebouw tot regio, de transitie naar hernieuwbare energiebronnen. De...
master thesis 2014
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