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Waterfront development and planning control: a case study of Victoria Dockside in Hong Kong
Planning control and building regulations are necessary tools for the safety, comfort, and well-being of the end-users of urban architecture. In...
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Analysis on Formation Mechanism of Enterprise Design Competitiveness Based on Structural Equation Modeling
In the age of knowledge networks, the capacity of design innovation has become an essential component of the core competitiveness of enterprises.... -
The Periphery Does not Exist or About the Need to Be Radical in Architecture
The periphery does not exist. Or at least it doesn't exist in the way we have always thought of it. The marginal parts, the non-center, the sprawl,... -
Conclusion
The conclusion highlights the nature of China’s and Russia’s engagement in Central Asia, and the effects of this engagement on cooperation among the... -
Design Culture Perception: Diagnosis of Knowledge and Vision of Traditional and Innovative Industries in Portugal
This chapter focuses on how design culture is perceived in an industrial context, through the diagnosis tool Design Culture Ladder (DCL) in which the... -
Dynamic Visual Identities: Reflection on Interaction and Playfulness in Visual Identity Design by Porto Design Studios
This paper is a part of an ongoing research conducted by the authors. As a primary effort of a bigger study, it aims to grasp a correlation between... -
Port Wine Visual Communication: Traces of Posters from the Past in the Current Urban Environment
Port wine is one of the most famous national ambassadors in the world. Its origin is local, but its reputation is global and benefits from... -
Digital Doxiadis: Parametric Thinking for Human Settlements
This paper presents the output of ‘Digital Doxiadis: Parametric thinking for Human Settlements’, an architectural design workshop that took place in... -
Storytelling in Advertising: From Narrative to Brand Distinctiveness
Over the years, consumer needs have changed, and today’s communication and marketing strategies are distinct. Nowadays, trends are different, and, in... -
Khettaras in the Tafilalet oasis (Morocco): contribution to the promotion of tourism and sustainable development
The khettaras constitute a hydraulic system for mobilising water by gravity from the water table to the surface to irrigate fields in oases. This...
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Depopulation and associated challenges for US cities by 2100
For cities, having a declining population usually means socioeconomic and infrastructure challenges to accommodate the remaining population. Using...
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Optimizing retro-reflective surfaces to untrap radiation and cool cities
Extreme heat and its various impacts are a growing threat to cities and their residents, and it is increasingly clear that portfolios of solutions...
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Urban Design and Attitude
Urban form is an essential theme of urban design. It encompasses both the material, physical form as well as immaterial factors such as atmosphere or... -
Envisioning Metropolitan Landscape Through Metropolitan Cartography Metropolitan Landscape Dynamic Interactions in the Milan Case Study
Envisioning Metropolitan Landscapes through Metropolitan Cartography allows comparing the complexity of heterogeneous contexts to ease direct... -
A Dimensionless Narrative. From Exhibition Design to the Art of Display
The paper aims to implement a critical reflection on some changes underway on the theme of narrative in design disciplines, an aspect that affects... -
The Contribution of Interface Design on the Promotion and Sales of Social Institutions’ Products: The Case Study of Escola Oficina
This paper focuses on the case study of Escola Oficina (EO), a non-profit, socially-oriented organization that supports unemployed citizens by... -
Multilateral Organizations as a Questionable Reflection of Regionalism
Despite a significant predisposition for cooperation on the ground, the development of regional cooperation in Central Asia has revolved around... -
Brands Should Be Distinct! The Contribution of Ad’s Narrative and Joy to Distinctiveness
With the COVID-19 pandemic consumer needs are changing and marketing communications must be effective in order to be recognized in the consumer’s... -
Imag(in)e nature: imaging energetic footprint of urban environments through multispectral data acquisition
The Vibrant Fields project endeavors to construct novel representational tectonics of urbanization, aiming to comprehend the materiality of forms and...
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Worldwide delineation of multi-tier city–regions
Urban centers are pivotal in sha** societies, yet a systematic global analysis of how countries are organized around multiple urban centers is...