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Havik, K.M. (author)
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Harteveld, Maurice (author), Tieben, Hendrik (author)
This issue of The Journal of Public Space explores the relationship between public space and entrepreneurship. The ideas developed during the Habitat III Conference in Quito, when considering: How to implement the ambitious aims of the New Urban Agenda in context of the current socio-economic realities and to reach a fairer share of the benefits...
contribution to periodical 2019
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Nijhuis, S. (author), Xiong, L. (author), Cannatella, D. (author)
Deltaic areas are among the most promising regions in the world. Their strategic location, combined with the superior quality of their soils, constitute the main factors that have been supporting both human development and the rise of these regions as global economic hubs. At the same time, however, deltas face extreme vulnerability due to...
contribution to periodical 2019
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This book brings together reflections on the theme Urban Project, understanding it as spatialization of socio-territorial demands, involving society, culture, economy and environment, with the objective of achieving equity of opportunities and social justice in the transformed territory. It brings together a set of texts although they do not...
book 2019
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van Bueren, Ellen (author)
Cities, as economic and cultural centres in our society, are major consumers of resources. They not only contribute to problems such as climate change, but also experience the risks and consequences thereof. Technological solutions to these problems are difficult to implement. They require larger-scale system changes, or encounter resistance....
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Martin, C.L. (author), van den Dobbelsteen, A.A.J.F. (author), Pulselli, Riccardo (author), Vandevyvere, Han (author), Keeffe, Greg (author), Jenkins, A.J. (author), Campbell, Emma (author)
The City-zen Roadshow travels with a team of internationally recognized experts, in the field of energy planning and design to help develop a sustainable agenda for cities and their neighbourhoods. The Roadshow visited 9 cities in total over a 5-year period who sort expert guidance on how to become more sustainable and wish to move towards...
report 2019
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Martin, C.L. (author), van den Dobbelsteen, A.A.J.F. (author), Keeffe, Greg (author), Jenkins, A.J. (author), Broersma, S. (author), Pulselli, Riccardo (author), Hannoset, Achille (author), Vanderlinden, Anneleen (author)
The City-zen Roadshow travels with a team of internationally recognized experts, in the field of energy planning and design to help develop a sustainable agenda for cities and their neighbourhoods. The overall aim of the Roadshow team is to work closely with people from the hosting city, whether they be city leaders, energy planners, local...
report 2019
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Martin, C.L. (author), van den Dobbelsteen, A.A.J.F. (author), Pulselli, Riccardo (author), Keeffe, Greg (author), Vandevyvere, Han (author), Troch, Egon (author)
The Roadshow travels with a team of internationally recognized experts, in the field of energy planning and design to help develop a sustainable agenda for cities and their neighbourhoods. The overall aim of the Roadshow team is towork closely with people from the hosting city, whether they be city leaders, energy planners, local architects,...
report 2019
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Martin, C.L. (author)
Back in 2012, a group of enthusiasts submitted a project proposal to the EU. Many talks, partner proposals, and city explorations later, City-zen was granted EU-funding “to develop and demonstrate energy efficient cities and to build a methodology and tools for cities, industries and citizens to reach the 20-20-20 targets”. The program, rooted...
book chapter 2019
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Daamen, T.A. (author), Heurkens, E.W.T.M. (author), Hobma, Fred (author), van Zoest, S.P. (author)
Bij stedelijke transformaties proberen we de bestaande gebouwde omgeving aan te passen aan onze huidige en toekomstige behoeften. Dat is echter makkelijker gezegd dan gedaan. Op het pad van transformatie bevinden zich nogal wat organisatorische, financiële, en juridische barrières. Tijdens een gebiedstransformatie is het bovendien noodzakelijk...
report 2019
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Chen, Y. (author), Daamen, T.A. (author), Heurkens, E.W.T.M. (author), Verheul, W.J. (author)
To understand and deal with real urban development problems, urban planners, designers, and managers need to combine and synthesize a variety of academic and professional knowledge. As our urban challenges grow more complex, learning how to do this effectively becomes ever more important. For educators, this means teaching students how to...
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Zomer, L. (author), Schneider, F. (author), Ton, D. (author), Hoogendoorn-Lanser, S. (author), Duives, D.C. (author), Cats, O. (author), Hoogendoorn, S.P. (author)
Everyday people find their way towards work, supermarkets, or unfamiliar places are explored for a social visit. Understanding how differences in urban wayfinding behaviour relate to daily travel patterns is important to describe route choice behaviour, identify potential navigation problems, design more legible cities, and provide...
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den Hartog, Harry (author)
Countless waterways defined both the rural and urban landscape and related daily life activities in China’s Yangtze River Delta for many centuries. However, much of these bodies of water disappeared due to extremely rapid urbanization in the last three decades and this process is ongoing. This paper critically assesses how the appreciation and...
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Zhang, Yingqun (author), Song, Rui (author), van Nes, R. (author), He, Shiwei (author), Yin, Weichuan (author)
The fast development of urbanization has led to imbalances in cities, causing congestion, pollution, and urban sprawl. In response to the growing concern over the distribution of demand and supply, a more coordinated urban structure is addressed in comprehensive planning processes. In this study, we attempt to identify urban structure using a...
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Clarke, Nicholas (author), Kuipers, M.C. (author), Roos, J. (author)
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore the conceptualisation of the Smart Sustainable City (SSC) with new concepts of resilience thinking in relation to urgent societal challenges facing the built environment. The paper aims to identify novel methodologies for smart reuse of heritage sites with a pluralist past as integral to...
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Kleinhans, R.J. (author)
The Netherlands is internationally known for its relatively large social rented housing stock. Since the policy genesis of urban renewal (Stedelijke Vernieuwing) in 1997, urban restructuring has gained traction, especially in the early postwar neighborhoods. With demolition and new housing construction as key instruments of restructuring, the...
book chapter 2019
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Scoullos, I.M. (author), Lopez Vazquez, C. M. (author), van de Vossenberg, J. (author), Hammond, M. (author), Brdjanovic, Damir (author)
In the last decade, flooding has caused the death of over 60,000 people and affected over 900 million people globally. This is expected to increase as a result of climate change, increased populations and urbanisation. Floods can cause infections due to the release of water-borne pathogenic microorganisms from surcharged combined sewers and...
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Tammaru, T. (author), Marcińczak, Szymon (author), Aunap, Raivo (author), van Ham, M. (author), Janssen, H.J. (author)
This paper provides new insights into the relationships between income inequality and residential segregation between socioeconomic groups by undertaking a comparative study of European urban regions. In Europe, income inequalities are the lowest in North Europe and the highest in South Europe. In many East European countries, a switch from low...
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Abebe, Y.A. (author), Ghorbani, Amineh (author), Nikolic, I. (author), Vojinovic, Zoran (author), Sanchez, Arlex (author)
In this paper, we describe a modelling framework that allows the integration of human and physical components of flood risk. Within this framework, flood risk management is conceptualized as a coupled human-flood system. The human subsystem includes individuals and their behaviour and institutions that shape human-flood interaction. The...
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Korthals Altes, W.K. (author)
The development of existing urban areas is needed to prevent urban sprawl. Several factors, including land assembly holdouts and the option value of land, contribute to landowners’ lack of initiative to develop designated sites. Urban governance measures, however, may provide the necessary solutions. By implementing policies that promote inner...
journal article 2019
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