... historical context history social sciences UN SDG 11: Sustainable cities and communities urban studies The concept of context-text interplay is a multi-faceted one, crucial for understanding communication and meaning construction in literature reviews (Abusaada and Elshater, 2024 ; James, 2018...

... urban forms are responsible for cities’ uniqueness. In contrast, city singularity is concerned with the tangible and intangible components of urban form and city life. Events or daily life experiences, an ambiance that authentically captures its history’, chronicles, ideologies, religions, beliefs...

... as the water system is a matter of national security and thus ‘secret’. (a) Finding and selecting relevant historical maps Next to literature research – finding general histories and atlases with collections of historical maps – archival research may be necessary to find missing maps that allow...

... Kingdom (Cities Outlook, 2018 : p. 61). Reading has a distinctive identity, from its history as a Victorian manufacturing town, famous for ‘beer, bulbs and biscuits’; and some add a fourth B, ‘bricks’, to its current status as a major centre for service industries and technology companies such as Oracle...

... of Urban Design, and History of Architecture, Urbanism and Art. The faculty had serious doubts about the educational quality of those study programmes, consisting of 11 small courses of only one or two EC. The curriculum renewal brought a fresh look at study contents, teaching approach...

...Conrad Kickert, PhD; Robert Fishman, PhD Urban design history and theory courses are a key element of urban design curricula across the globe. These courses take a pause from the high paced decision-making environment of the design studio to reflect on the theoretical underpinning of cities...

... 2015 11 01 2016 ICE Publishing: All rights reserved 2016 design methods & aids history town & city planning There are many studies that emphasise the fact that the decline in place identity of public open spaces in city centres causes many social, environmental...

... 2015 ICE Publishing: All rights reserved 2015 history rehabilitation, reclamation & renovation town and city planning Saint Petersburg is the youngest among the big European cities. The city's development started in 1703, on the deserted banks of the Neva River. During...

... to be inseparable (Alonso and Meurs, 2012) as depicted in various international documents such as the Nara document (Lemaire and Stovel, 1994), the Burra Charter (ICOMOS, 1979) and the ‘Convention for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage’ (Unesco, 2003). conservation history...

... in London, built around the same time as Gartenstadt Staaken 22 11 2013 23 09 2014 ICE Publishing: All rights reserved 2015 design methods & aids history town & city planning Urban design, like architecture, is the most public and inescapable of arts...

... and northern England) The side and top frames of a dormer window. A haffet is also part of the side of a person's head. 21 12 2012 21 12 2012 ICE Publishing: All rights reserved 2013 history social impact town & city planning The Urbanwords project has the ambitious aim...

...’. World Transport Policy and Practice, January. , 2012 . 21 02 2012 21 02 2012 ICE Publishing: All rights reserved 2012 history social impact town and city planning The Urbanwords project has the ambitious aim of recording the meanings and tracking the development...

...) The far left (fast) lane of a highway. 21 2 2012 21 2 2012 ICE Publishing: All rights reserved 2012 history social impact town and city planning Urbanwords is a project with the ambitious aim of recording the meanings and tracking the development of the words we use...

...Rob Cowan, MRTPI 01 9 2011 01 9 2011 ICE Publishing: All rights reserved 2012 history social impact town and city planning architectural kludge An unattractive jumble of ill-assorted buildings of different designs. bartizan An overhanging turret projecting...

... reserved 2012 conservation history town & city planning historic landscape characterisation (HLC) is a geographic information system (GIS) resource which facilitates an appreciation of the ubiquitous nature of the past and its role in shaping the modern landscape. HLC aims to highlight...

...Rob Cowan, MRTPI 01 9 2011 01 9 2011 ICE Publishing: All rights reserved 2011 history social impact town & city planning Urbanwords is a project with the ambitious aim of recording the meanings and tracking the development of the words we use to talk and write...

... reserved 2011 history social impact town and city planning Urbanwords is a project with the ambitious aim of recording the meanings and tracking the development of the words we use to talk and write about our urban environment. Its groundbreaking 500-page book The Dictionary...

... half-timbering on the facade of a building. © 2011 Thomas Telford 2011 history social impact town & city planning Urbanwords is a project with the ambitious aim of recording the meanings and tracking the development of the words we use to talk and write about our urban...

...Zhiling Wu; Huan Huang; Bert Smolders; Jos Verweij Wuhan is a metropolis in central China, located at the intersection of the Yangtze River and Han River, known as a city of history and culture. Wuhan's concession areas embody the urban development established in 1861 and are located near...

... 17 6 2010 23 6 2010 © 2010 The authors and the Institution of Civil Engineers 2010 history social impact town & city planning Urbanwords is a project with the ambitious aim of recording the meanings and tracking the development of the words we use to talk and write about...