Sentences with phrase «urban form»

More briefly, the paper suggests a connection between urban form and climate politics.

The paper points out that urban form policies have a rather moderate impact as population growth and land consumption trends dominate the overall dynamics.

Their paper, «The Effects of Urban Form on Ambient Air Pollution and Public Health Risk: A Case Study in Raleigh, North Carolina,» was recently posted electronically in the journal Risk Analysis, published by the Society for Risk Analysis.

Formerly transport blog, we provide evidence based debate on urban form, transport, housing, design, and public space.

To propose an adapted urban form in the dense urban surroundings, which participates in achieving an internal summer comfort in one of the hottest regions, while having a limited energy consumption

The newest project «Orgarna 2.0 was put together by Urban forms and took place in Old town of Gdansk Poland.

Urban Forms Foundation continues to raise the bar with their public art projects.

Speed looks at the speed of urban change, brought on by immigration and speculative commercial development and how these factors are being managed in Shanghai, Istanbul, London, Cairo and L.A. Form provides an overview of the different urban forms of five cities: Istanbul, Johannesburg, London, Mumbai and Tokyo.

Throughout Scully's oeuvre, the artist moves from realism towards a system of minimalism as his concern with repetition and urban forms take centre stage.

«The overall goal of our study was to clarify which urban form — sprawl or more - dense development — is most appropriate for UHI mitigation,» said the study's lead author Neil Debbage, doctoral student in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences» department of geography.

Edyta Stepien's immersive installation takes apart urban form and public space to reintroduce those conventions as a testing site for viewers to examine.

In addition to a few solo shows (to be announced) and group exhibitions, there will be held lectures and master classes counting with the participation of 12 speakers including the Living Walls in Atlanta curator Monica Campana, Vice-President of the Polish Foundation Urban Forms Teresa Latushevsku - Sirda and curator of the exhibition «Pasha 183 ″ in MMOMA Pauline Borisov.

Constantly working on new pieces, Bordalo II is now in Lodz, Poland where he was invited by the good lads from Urban Forms Festival.The Portuguese street art maestro was given a large building to create one of his unique installations which are built using trash and found materials.

After speaking in Montreal about urban form and appropriate density, much of which I have written in TreeHugger in Is There a «Goldilocks Density» - Not Too High, Not Too Low, But Just Right?

And now it has one of the most progressive zoning codes in the country, a «form based» code that regulates urban form instead of uses; as Robert Steuteville notes in CNU public square, «these codes are designed to improve the public realm — making it more human - scale and pedestrian friendly.»

Over five years with LBL, Nate's projects were focused on energy efficiency policy, assessment of Chinese urban form energy use and emissions, Chinese energy data, transport electrification and renewable electricity scenario analysis, the coal sector, and the steel sector.

Cities have always been engines of growth, innovation and opportunity, drawing people from afar since the ancient settlements of Mesopotamia, Egypt, the Indus, and the Yellow River gave urban form to «a certain energized crowding» along their alluvial plains.

Green roofs are a key element of this transformation, both as regenerative living systems and as symbolic urban forms.

A few years ago TreeHugger reviewed Emily Talen's wonderful book CITY RULES: How Regulations Affect Urban Form and learned how rules are what make cities.

We can deploy really complicated technology and we can apply renewable energy resources to compensate for incredibly inefficient urban forms or we can just design landscapes and urban environments that allow us to need less - less driving, less heating, less water etc..

They reflect a fundamental shift from the old, unsustainable paradigm of car - oriented urbanism toward a new paradigm where urban forms and land uses are closely integrated with efficient, low - impact, and people - oriented urban travel modes: walking, cycling, and transit.

«Lots of singles, lots of elderly, fewer kids — what this does really is free people in their location decisions to a certain extent if they're not bound by school and safety aspects,» says Armando Carbonell, chair of the department of planning and urban form at the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy.

Formerly transport blog, we provide evidence based debate on urban form, transport, housing, design, and public space.

His research focuses on linkages between the built environment and human health, with specific interest in transportation - related and biomass air pollution, the global health impacts of air pollution and the relationships between multiple exposures mediated by urban form (air pollution, noise, greenness) and population health.

ANCB The Aedes Metropolitan Laboratory (Berlin) was launched in 2009 as a physical and intellectual space focused on the inseparable interplay between urban form and social life.

Steve then goes on to compare different urban forms, and suggests that people are willing to walk different distances in each; quite the distance in Rome and London, perhaps a hundred feet in a Power Center parking lot.

Gallery of Urban Forms has been busy lately with new murals.

Though Dubai is full of blockbuster development projects, the city's urban form is perhaps best known for one specific attribute: height.

Nowadays however, cities are advancing as localised expressions and articulations of national pride, which may also include manifesting — in an urban form — post independence pride (see Dodman, 2007), as local cristallisation points of national agendas and values.

«The way buildings are built, the streets are laid, urban forms that will be with us for a long, long time, decades certainly, centuries probably.

As part of its commitment to the Cities Programme, RMIT will invest in a Cities Development manager with expertise in Asia and appoint a range of urban specialists in resilience and adaptation; food, water and energy security; housing and poverty; governance and planning; and urban form and mobility.

Kenor recently finished a massive wall in Lodz Poland as part of the URBAN FORMS GALLERY Project.

Using aerial news footage of the devastation in Texas and Louisiana after Hurricane Katrina (2005), as well as the floods in Missouri and Mississippi (2008), this latest animation by Wise presents a complex interaction of urban forms, nature, and landscape.

I think if we apply creative responses to policy and to the landscape of the city, we can all be artists in the terms of the urban forms and the policies that shape our cities.

These pictures feature new murals as part of the urban forms event from Sainer, Bezt, and Sepe.

PLANE — SITE is a global agency working at the interface of urban form, cultural space, and social life.

Past Engagements January 2018 «Postwar Public Sculpture in Chicago,» Urban Art and Urban Form, 2017 - 2018 Mellon Foundation Sawyer Seminar, University of Chicago, Chicago

One that wasn't paywalled, The Influence of Urban Form on GHG Emissions in the U.S. Household Sector, showed that «doubling population - weighted density is associated with a reduction in CO2 emissions from household travel and residential energy consumption by 48 % and 35 %, respectively.»

Aside from improving vehicular design through battery, engine and emissions improvements, a more macro view on urban form must be taken.