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Mapping as Gap-Finder
Geddes, Tyrwhitt, and the Comparative Spatial Analysis of Port City Regions
Politicians, planners, and mapmakers have long used mapping to depict selected spaces, to document natural and humanmade changes within them, and to identify spaces where planning intervention is needed or can be helpful. Recent innovations involving big data, GIS-based research
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Straddling the Fence
Land Use Patterns in and around Ports as Hidden Designers
Ports are clearly demarcated structures on land and water. They are fenced in, easily recognizable on satellite and orthophoto images, and they have specific functions. This apparent clarity of ports, their function and outline, in relation to nearby urban and rural areas, become
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Urbanization Patterns around the North Sea
Long-Term Population Dynamics, 1300–2015
Around the North Sea, how have port cities and cities in the hinterlands of port cities influenced one another in the past? What possible links are there between population trends in various urban areas and time periods? Is it possible to identify the origin of the urbanization p
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The Maritime Mindset
A Conceptual and Practical Exploration of Mapping Port Cities
Centuries of trade have left their traces in the culture and society of port cities. This paper explores the usefulness of the concept “maritime mindset” to recognize these traces, and analyses it from different disciplinary perspectives. In the second part, it proposes the pract
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Port City Atlas: Mapping European Port City Territories
From Understanding to Design
The Atlas was created within the LDE PortCityFutures research group and the Faculty of Architecture TU Delft. It is part of the series on the Urbanization of the Sea, and the kick-off of a sub-series on Mapping Port Cities
> An analytical study on the complexity of port cities in
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The Waterwheel
A Socio-spatial method for understanding and displaying holistic water systems
Many megacities around the world are located in deltas where the possibilities of shipping and the availability of flat fertile lands have attracted large numbers of people, industries and businesses. These areas also face multiple water-based challenges: the provision of clean d
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The Waterwheel
A Socio-spatial method for understanding and displaying holistic water systems
Many megacities around the world are located in deltas where the possibilities of shipping and the availability of flat fertile lands have attracted large numbers of people, industries and businesses. These areas also face multiple water-based challenges: the provision of clean d
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Port city resilience
Piloting a socio-spatial method for understanding, comparing and representing linked maritime heritage
Port cities around the world have long facilitated trade and the exchange of people. They have developed as part of a network with mirroring facilities for storage, trade and housing in each location. Many of these cities have developed over centuries and share long histories and
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Wederopbouw van de tuinbouw 1945-1965
Een vergelijking van de Bollenstreek met het Westland
In Nota Ruimte from 2004 the national government selected five horticulture areas as so called greenports. The government considered these areas of national and international interest and wanted to encourage their special development, in order to make a significant contribution t
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