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Designing for possibility in public space: affordance, assemblage, and ANT
The design of urban public space is inherently problematic because the range of its possible uses and meanings is broad and unpredictable. This paper...
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Jazdów: an island of real-and-imagined sustainability
Technocracy, as a consensus-oriented mode of post-political urban governance, is a major obstacle to the search for progressive forms of urban life,...
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The Comparison Between Waterfront Space Renewal: Taking Shantang Business Street and San Antonio River as Examples
Urban waterfront spaces are often characteristic and famous views in cities, with such views even being the symbols for such cities. However, they...
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Control-oriented planning and development-oriented planning: comparison of planning paradigms and practice in Hubei, China
The history of planning development in various countries shows that the core logic of planning is the spiral interweaving of control and development,...
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Elements for the Design of a Literary Route: Miguel Torga in Coimbra
Contemporary cities are privileged spaces for commercial and cultural exchanges, where more than half the world’s population prefers to live,...
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The Thai GoodWalk Index and the Thai Walkability Index: their application to urban regeneration exemplified by a historic riverside neighbourhood in Bangkok, Thailand
The urban heritage regeneration strategy through walkability is widely accepted. However, in the context of a develo** country, the tools to...
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Planning and design for long-term neighborhood adaptability: an investigation of the formation and evolution of Kreuzviertel in Dortmund, Germany
This article addresses the question of how to develop planning and design frameworks capable of accommodating long-term neighborhood adaptability....
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Adaptation/Cueva and Tomas De Terreno
In psychology, the term adaptation refers to the individual’s adaptation to the environment, the relationship that the individual establishes with...
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Improving housing and neighborhoods for the vulnerable: older people, small households, urban design, and planning
The number of older people who need help with daily tasks will increase during the next century. Currently preferences and policies aim to help older...
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Cities After Landscape: Post – Landscapes, Other Practices, and All Things
The concept of the valley section, developed by the botanist and urban planner Patrick Geddes, was conceived as an ideal city type. Following the...
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Social Engagement and Cultural Adaptation of Young Refugees Through Gaming and Playful Design
The document addresses one of the main themes of the present day, i.e., the problem of forced migration—commonly referred to as seeking refuge. The...
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Place attachment and identity in shrinking cities: anticipating decline by combining perceptions of locals and visitors in Chōfu, Japan
Planners worldwide are exploring ways to regenerate shrinking cities, varying from pro-growth strategies with the aim of reversing population losses,...
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Compassionate Design—HUGs on Prescription
There is a growing need for well-designed innovative products and services for people affected by dementia. Governments and charities are offering a...
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Evaluation of accessibility of kindergarten playgrounds and outdoor green areas in Polish cities
Sport activities and a green environment to spend time in are vitally important for children’s health and well-being. In this study, we focused on...
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Changing perceptions and usage of public and pseudo-public spaces in the post-pandemic city: the case of Istanbul
Public space has critical importance for the city and society because it forms a sense of community. The debate on the end of public space, which is...
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Design and Development of a Pill Dispenser: Prototype Assembly, Electronic and Mechanical Hardware
The gradual ageing of the global population has introduced new challenges to healthcare, creating the opportunity to develop new products that might...
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Urban Regeneration and Building Colours: Map** Visual and Perceptual Dimensions of Dali’s Old Towns
This chapter delves into urban regeneration and building colours from visual and perceptual dimensions or perspectives. The selected case study is...