...Funda Baş Bütüner; Aysem Berrin Cakmakli; Ahmet Can Karakadilar; Esra Deniz Purpose This article explores the impacts of the changing land-use on urban heat island (UHI) in an urban transformation zone in Ankara (Türkiye). Identifying a characteristic rural landscape until the 1950s, the study...

... to investigate the accessibility level issues in urban transformation before and after combining different street networks for Penang, Malaysia, as a case study to reveal greater insight and helpful information into mobility and accessibility inequalities for future smart city planning. Design/methodology...

.... Despite the strong push of globalization and the resulting urban transformations, there is not enough research on the identities and forms of public spaces. This is due to the urgent need to preserve local urban culture and to accommodate the rapid development of new ways of living resulting from recent...

...-based and innovative perspective towards the vision of cities with place identity. derya oktay URBAN TRANSFORMATION AND IDENTITY IN SAMSUN, TURKEY: A FUTURE OUTLOOK. open house international Vol.44 no.4, december 2019. Urban Transformation and identity in samsun, Turkey: a future outlook. Derya Oktay...

..., and the findings constitute the basis for a discussion on the effects of environmental policies on QoL. Doğanbey in Bursa, which is in close proximity to the Khans (Inns) District, is selected as the study area because it represents an urban transformation implemented according to administrative decisions. QoL...

.... In the context of this study, scholars question whether gentrification is erasing the social geography of urban land and unique architectural pattern, or if gentrification represents the upgrading and renaissance of the urban land. (Smith, 1996) Keywords: Gentrification, Urban Transformation, Urban...

...Mashary A. Al Naim Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, has been witnessing rapid urban transformation processes during the 20th century, which have had various kinds of impact on the evolution of its urban identity. This paper therefore attempts to investigate how the new urban concepts, which...