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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...
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Multisensory Fruition Between Cultural Heritage and Digital Transformation
The current context is characterised by the speed of change in the technological sphere and in particular by the interconnection—to the point of...
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Technological Society, Livability, and Sustainability
There is no more striking idea for the sustainable future of humanity and the environment than the concept of technology. Heidegger’s thought on...
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Using Indigenous Knowledge in Climate Resistance Strategies for Future Urban Environments
Although Indigenous people have maintained and asserted that cultural obligations that include equity to landscapes and species is a custodial...
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Clothing, Livability, and Sustainability
This chapter is a theoretical exploration of the relationship between clothing and humanity for sustainability and livability that involves mind,...
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Design, Livability, and Sustainability
What is the relation of design to society? To what extent design is significant and contributive to the life word and humanity? And to what level and...
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Framing Multimodal Discourses About Place as Graphic Landsca**
This paper reports on preliminary research that formulates an emergent theoretical framework through the consideration of graphic design research in...
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The City Is Not a Brand: A Critical Analysis of the Narrative and Appropriations of “Porto.”
This paper addresses the role of brand design in the validation of hegemonic narratives on the identities of cities, issued by place brands and local...
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Compact Cities and Land Reform; The Case of South African Cities
South African cities would benefit from compaction of suburbia and development nodes close to inner city centres. While the inner cities are fairly...
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Looking at the cultural heritage proclamations of Ethiopia: conceptualisation and management of cultural heritage
The main purpose of this paper is to explore how the conceptualisation and management of cultural heritage have been treated in the cultural heritage...
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Epistemology of Design
What is design? Why do people need to design? Even though design has been unique since ancient culture and civilization, this study argues that the...
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Reconciling the Gap Between Seamless and Seamful Design Approach
This paper explores conceptually and empirically the complex and multi-layered networks of interaction where personal data is shared across different...
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Urban built heritage protection and realistic dilemmas: the development process, protection system, and critical thinking of historic districts in Dalian
In China, the northeastern region has preserved many valuable modern built heritage buildings, which are undergoing difficult exploratory protection...
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Art of Temporary Living: Looking Inside Student Rooms
Through four brief fragments, this chapter establishes a cause, an approach, and a context for an aesthetic inquiry into student rooms as places of...
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Sports, Livability, and Sustainability
In the Age of Artificial IntelligenceArtificial Intelligence, sports events for urban societies cannot afford to ignore their possibilities from the...
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Finding Space for Urban Productivity
In the search for space where food can be grown, every little area is used for exploring the possibilities. In the early stages of urban agriculture...
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Pain[off]. A Synaesthetic Design Probe is Used to Configure Sensory Conditions to Reduce Pain in Hospitals
Hospitals are considered chaotic and stressful places. In particular, the presence of unpleasant stimuli in the environment (e.g., blinding lights,...
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How “Life-Projects” and “Live-Projects” Ensure Sustainability and Autonomy of Co-design Community Development
The degree of involvement and roles of non-designers has grown in co-design research. Within this, the “transition” from being a supporter of...
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Assessing the performance of urban heritage conservation projects – influencing factors, aspects and priority weights
Heritage conservation in urban areas involves complex systems often faced with the dilemmas of maintaining the built form’s historical character,...
