Scientific Committee
Preface
Contents
City Planning: Urbanization and Development
1 Towards Adaptive Planning of Urban Spaces in the Context of a New Agile Urbanism
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Different Types of Urbanism and Their Expansion
3 Methodology
4 Expert Interviews and Workshop
5 Community and Citizen Survey
6 Best Practices—Faster Innovation Through Transformative City Development
7 Schanigarten, Munich, Germany
8 New Agile Processes for an Evolving Infrastructure Design
9 Conclusion
References
2 A Study of Urban Size Control in the Japanese Understanding of Garden Cities in Early 1900s
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Materials and Methods
3 The Relationship Between Garden City and Howard’s Theory
3.1 Cities Regarded as “Garden City”
3.2 The Position of Haward’s Garden City Theory
4 Interpretation of Urban Expansion
4.1 Meaning of “Bochou” and “Kakudai”
4.2 The Spacial Size of City
4.3 Bochou and Kakudai in the Articles on Garden City
5 Positioning of Garden Suburbs
5.1 Positioning and Role of Garden Suburbs
5.2 The Spacial Size of City and Garden Suburb
6 Positioning of Agricultural Areas
7 Conclusion
References
3 Energy Efficiency and Building’s Envelope: An Integrated Approach to High-Performance Architecture
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
2.1 The Proportion of Selected Countries
2.2 Construction and Design’s Stage
2.3 Frequency of the Zones’ Functions
3 Findings
3.1 Optimization of Energy Consumption Principle on Buildings Envelope
3.2 Design Principles Based on Climate
3.2.1 Envelope Types Regard to Zones’ Functions
3.3 Reducing the Consumption of New Resources
3.3.1 Local Material
3.4 User Needs
3.4.1 Local Object
3.5 Sustainable Site Design
3.6 The Average Usage of the Sustainable Principle
4 Conclusion
References
4 Mapping Social Cohesion and Identity in Intercultural Public Spaces: The Case of Germantown
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Our Research Approach
2.1 The Germantown Case Study
2.2 Research Methods
3 Results
3.1 Description of Survey Results
3.2 Description of Observation Results
4 Discussion
5 Conclusion
References
5 The Power of Long-Term Residents in Consensus Building for Reconstruction of the Housing Complex Area: Case Study on Tama City, Tokyo
Abstract
1 Introduction
1.1 Background
1.2 Purpose of the Study
1.3 Previous Studies
2 Official Activities in the Reconstruction Project of Suwa 2-chome Housing Area
2.1 Basic Information on the Suwa 2-chome Housing Reconstruction Project
2.2 Official Community Activities Related to the Reconstruction Project
3 Unofficial Community Activities Related to the Reconstruction Project
3.1 Research Methodology
3.2 Background of the Establishment of the Reconstruction Promotion Subcommittee
3.3 Activities of the Reconstruction Promotion Subcommittee
3.4 Residents’ Activities as Seen by the Consultant
3.5 Motivation to Continue Unofficial Community Activities and Difficulties
3.5.1 Motivation to Continue Unofficial Community Activities
3.5.2 Difficulties in Carrying Out the Activities
3.5.3 The Importance of Communication Within the Community
3.5.4 Helpful Attributes for the Activities
3.5.5 Relationships with Other Organizations
3.5.6 After the Completion of the Activities
4 Conclusion
Acknowledgements
References
6 Urban Regeneration Through Climate Adaptive Design for the Mediterranean Area
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
2.1 Symbiosis in Development (SiD) Framework
2.2 SiD Process
2.3 SiD Method
2.4 System Mapping
3 The Case Study: Carlo Dolci Square in “Isolotto” Neighborhood, Florence, Italy
4 SiD Framework Applied to the Case Study
4.1 SiD Intelligence Phase
4.2 Cycling Through the SiD Method
5 Results
5.1 Road Map and Meta-Design Proposals
5.2 ENVI-Met Software Evaluation and Results
6 Conclusions and Future Developments
6.1 Future Developments
Acknowledgements
References
A City’s Image and Compact Cities
7 Understanding Place Attachment Process Through Instagram Narratives and Imagery of Historic Urban Places
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
3 Literature Review
3.1 Place Attachment
3.2 Place Identity
3.3 Temporal Process
3.4 Interrelation Between Destination Image and Place Attachment
3.5 Interrelation Between Place Involvement and Place Attachment
3.6 Interrelation Between Collective Memory and Place Attachment
3.7 Interrelation Between Instagram Usage and Place Attachment
4 Discussion and Proposed Theoretical Model
5 Conclusion
Declaration
References
8 Future Study of Regional Spatial Structure in Iran (Horizon 2040)
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Literature Review
2.1 Spatial Structure
2.2 Spatial Justice
3 Research Method
4 Results and Discussion
4.1 Data Inputs
4.2 Identifying Relationships
4.3 Factors Zoning
4.4 Factors Ranking
4.5 Future Scenarios
5 Conclusion
Acknowledgements
References
9 Istanbul: The Ecology, Nature and Disasters Designing Future Cities with Innovative Housing Projects
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 The Research Methodology
3 Istanbul: The Early Twentieth Century-1990s, Housing Plannings Towards Modern City
4 Istanbul: 1990–2000s, Plannings After the Disasters, Earthquakes and Regeneration Projects
5 The 1990–2000s, World and Istanbul: New and Innovative Housing Plannings; Green Urbanism, Green Architecture, Sustainable Design, and Eco Design
5.1 After the 2000s, Istanbul: The Recent Projects and Towards Innovative Housing Projects; Recent Models Eco-Cities, Sustainable Cities, Healthy Projects, Etc.
6 Conclusion: Istanbul, Recent Housing Policies, Disaster Response and Sustainable Design
References
10 City-Effect: New Centralities in Post-pandemic Regional Metropolis Pescara-Chieti
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Literature Review
2.1 Interpretation of Urban Periphery and Functional Mixitè
2.2 Network of Multipolar Centralities in Medium-Size Cities
2.3 Pescara-Chieti: Post-pandemic Issues and the Metropolitan Dimension
3 Methodology
4 Findings
5 Conclusion
Acknowledgements
References
11 Compactness as a Condition, Compaction as an Ambition—Potentials and Pitfalls of an Interdisciplinary Global Debate on the Compact City
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Research Outline
2.1 Premise: Compactness as a Condition, Compaction as an Ambition
2.2 Structure and Methods
3 Compactness as a Condition
3.1 The (Empirical) Knowledge Gap
3.2 Indices
3.3 Social and Environmental Effects of Compactness
3.4 Compactness as a Condition—Conclusion
4 Compaction as an Ambition
4.1 Policies
4.2 Critical Urban Studies
4.3 Compaction as an Ambition—Conclusion
5 Discussion: Take-Aways from an International Symposium
6 Conclusions
Acknowledgements
References
Evolving Architecture and Rethinking Cities
12 Liveable Urban Open Spaces for Health and Wellbeing. Towards the Careggi Campus Landscape Masterplan for Florence University-Hospital
Abstract
1 Context
2 Health and Wellbeing in Urban Open Spaces and in Hospital Spaces
3 ‘Careggi Campus’: The Research Position and Its Ongoing Investigation
4 Open Space Features at Careggi University-Hospital
5 Early Research Outcomes
6 Critical Issues
References
13 New Paradigms for City Management and Planning. From Open Data Knowledge Sharing Platforms to e-Participation in Italy
Abstract
1 Introduction
1.1 Urban Spaces as Common Good
1.2 Digitalisation in Public Administration in Italy
2 eGovernment, Open Government and eParticipation
2.1 Elements Needed for Successful Operations
2.2 Approaches, Roles and Objectives
3 Use of ICT
3.1 Geographic Information System: GIS and Web-GIS
3.2 Building Information Modelling (BIM)
3.3 Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality
4 Hypothetical Workflow
5 Conclusions
References
14 Evolution of Users Behavior Towards Designing Public Buildings in the Era of Covid-19. Alexandria New Restaurants Design Case Study
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Literature Review
3 General Guidelines for New Restaurants and Cafés in Alexandria City
4 Enhancing Design of Restaurants and Cafés by Customer Behavioral Intentions
4.1 Methodology
4.2 Data and Results Analysis
5 Conclusion
References
15 From the Neighbourhood Unit to the 15-Minute City. Past and Recent Urban Models for Post-COVID Cities
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Evolution of the Urban Proximity Concept and the Role of the Neighbourhood in Modern Urban Planning Theories and Practices
2.1 Perry’s Neighbourhood Unit and Its Further Applications
2.2 Extra-Disciplinary Contributions on the Concept of Proximity and Implications for Urban Planning and Design
2.3 The New Urbanism and the Revision of the ‘Traditional Neighbourhood’
2.4 Further Approaches to Urban Proximity as a Dimension of Sustainable Urban Models
3 The Proximity City in the Wake of the COVID-19 Pandemic
4 Discussion
5 Conclusion and Future Research Directions
References
16 The Nature Smart City—Defining the Next Urban Vision
Abstract
1 Introduction: Fifty Years Later
2 Under a Mother Tree: A City is a Hub Tree
3 In Search for Happiness: Towards a Post-anthropogenic World
4 Mapping Happiness: Right Plant, Right Place
5 Blue Space—Water
6 Green Space—Earth
7 Red Space—Fire
8 White Space—Air
9 Summary: Nature Smart Thinking
10 Epilogue: Forty Years Ago
Appendix: The Alphabet of the Nature Smart City
References
Circular Economy for Sustainable Development
17 Development of New Bio-based Materials Derived from Sicilian Agri-Food Industry Waste
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Circular Economy and the Reuse of Bio-based Waste
3 Research Objectives
4 Materials and Methods
5 Analysis
6 Results
7 Discussion
8 Conclusions
References
18 The Circular Economy Innovation Potential Behind the Scarcity of Raw Materials—A Literature Review
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology and Data Sample
3 Results of the Literature Review
4 Conclusion
References
19 The ‘Human Sphere’ and the Figure of 8 as the Enabler of Circular Economy in Developing Countries: A Case Study
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Circular Economy: From the Butterfly Diagram to the Human Sphere
2.1 The Butterfly Diagram
2.2 The Human Sphere
2.3 The Need for Community Resilience in Ecuador
3 End-Of-Life Tires (ELTs) in Ecuador, the Case Study of Llano Chico and the Human Sphere in Practise
3.1 End-Of-Life Tires (ELTs) in Ecuador
3.2 The Case Study of Llano Chico and the Human Sphere in Practise
4 From Loops to Figures of Eight
5 Conclusions and Recommendations
6 Further Research
Acknowledgements
References
20 Nature Based Solutions: Lessons Learned from Two Case Studies in El Salvador and Ecuador
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
3 Results
3.1 Case Study “A”
3.1.1 IUCN Global Standard Applied to the Case Study “A” (Fig. 3)
3.2 Case Study “B”
3.2.1 IUCN Global Standard Applied to Case Study “B” (Fig. 6)
4 Discussion
5 Conclusion
6 Further Research
References