Introduction
Preface
Contents
Identifying Cities and Formation
Identity as Imposed by and upon Urban Architecture
Abstract
1 Introduction
1.1 Background
1.2 Architecture as an Actor
2 Methods
3 Findings
3.1 Identity Laden Traces
3.2 Perceiving Traces
3.3 Urban Architecture and Identity
4 Discussion
5 Conclusions
Appendix
References
Developing an Indicator Evaluation System to Assess Cities’ Identity ,
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Literature Research
3 Quantitative and Qualitative Assessment of City Identity
3.1 Quantitative Evaluation Factors
3.1.1 Quantity
3.1.2 Scale and Diffusion
3.1.3 Time
3.2 Qualitative Evaluation Factors
3.2.1 Distinctiveness
3.2.2 Aesthetic Characteristics
3.2.3 Narrativity
3.2.4 Visual Unity
3.2.5 Inclusivity
4 City of Florence as a Case Study
5 Foundings
6 Conclusion
References
Compositional Approaches in Defining Istanbul’s Urban Identity
Abstract
1 Introduction: Research Background and Goals
2 Methodology
3 The Construction of Ottoman Istanbul
3.1 Istanbul as an Ideal City
3.2 The Founding Criteria
4 Mimar Sinan and the Construction of the Urban Landscape
5 Turgut Cansever’s Interpretation Through the Design
6 Conclusions
References
New Place Identity: Redefining Bangkok Old Town Area as the New Creative District
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Literature Review
2.1 Place Identity
2.2 Place Identity and Photo-Elicitation
3 Method
3.1 Triangulation in Qualitative Research
3.2 Photo-Elicitation (PE)
3.3 Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis (IPA)
3.4 Research Design
3.5 Fieldwork
3.6 Data Analysis
4 Findings
4.1 Varieties of Integration
4.2 Place for Changes
4.3 Dynamic Context
5 Conclusion
References
Architectural Identity of Benghazi City Between Tradition and Modernity Case Study–Urban Centre of Benghazi
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Architectural Identity
2.1 Determinants of Architectural Character and Urban Character
2.2 Identity of the Historical Centre of Benghazi
2.2.1 The Characteristics of the Historical Centre of Benghazi
2.3 The Advantages of Preserving Architectural and Urban Character in Benghazi
3 Modern Trends in Benghazi Old Town
4 The Views of Academics and Consultants on Architectural Identity in Benghazi
5 Conclusions
References
Discovering Perceived Images of Reused Industrial Heritage from User-Generated Photographs: Three Mega-Event-Reinforced Industrial Heritage Transformation Cases
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Related Work
2.1 User-Generated Photograph and the Perception of Space
2.2 The Technology of Image Content Analysis
3 Data and Methodology
3.1 Cases
3.2 Data Collection
3.3 Data Analysis Method
4 Results
4.1 Changes and Consistency of the Perceived Images Between Pre-event and On/Post-event Period
4.2 The Common Perceived Images of Industrial Heritage
4.2.1 Skyline with Landmark
4.2.2 Special Geometric Form
4.2.3 Iconic Objects in Iconic Perspective
4.2.4 Machine and Industrial Texture
4.2.5 Cultural Symbols
5 Discussions and Conclusions
Appendix A. Labels and Proportion of UGP Group
References
Transitional Arcades. Spatial Observations Between Italy and Wales: A Phenomenological Approach ,
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Architectural Background
3 Etymology
4 Theories, Aesthetics, and Phenomenology
5 A Phenomenological Passage: Paths and Streets
6 Conclusion
References
Revisiting Russo-Japanese Heritage in the Contemporary Chinese Context: The Identity Crisis of Dalian in Postcolonial Cultural Placemaking
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Dalian in Its Colonial Context
2.1 Russian Dalian, 1898–1905
2.2 Japanese Dalian, 1905–1945
3 Retracing the Colonial-Influenced City Identity in Contemporary Dalian, 2021
3.1 Decolonisation Versus Inheritance
3.2 Restructuring the Cultural Identities in European Spectacles
3.3 The Avoidance and Repellence Towards Japanese Cultural Features
3.4 The Depoliticised Colonial Legacies in the Everyday Urbanscape
4 Conclusion
References
An Attempt to Analyze Ceramic Assemblages and the Function of the Pit from Gudiashvili Square
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Discussion of the Ceramic Assemblages from the Pit
3 Conclusion
References
Shaping Cities and Formation
Legislation as an Important Element of the Management of the Casbah of Algiers: A Historical Review
Abstract
Abbreviation
1 Introduction
2 Algerian Laws Regarding Heritage Protection
2.1 During the French Colonization (1830–1962)
2.2 Ordinance N°67-281 (1968)
2.3 Law 98-04 (1998)
3 Evolution of the Management Bodies of the Casbah of Algiers
3.1 The Management of the Casbah After1962
3.1.1 Situation After the Independence (1962)
3.1.2 COMEDOR (+ Atelier Casbah) (1968)
3.1.3 Executive Decree N°68-625: (1968)
3.1.4 The Listing of the Casbah as National Heritage
3.1.5 Decree of September 12, 1973
3.1.6 Ordinance N°75-22: (1975)
3.1.7 The Action Plan—Programme of Priorities (1985)
3.1.8 The 1986 Master Plan of Development
3.1.9 The Master Urban Plan of Algiers P.U.D. (1987)
3.1.10 Executive Decree N°87-10: (1987)
3.1.11 New Legislation 1990–1991
3.1.12 The Classification of the Casbah as World Heritage
3.1.13 Decree of November 24, 1991
3.2 The Management of the Casbah Today
3.2.1 After the Promulgation of the Law N°98-04 (1998–2005)
3.2.2 After the Creation of the Safeguarded Sector of the Casbah: Between D.C.W.A. and OGEBC (2005–2016)
3.2.3 Executive Decree N°03-324 (2003)
3.2.4 Executive Decree 03-322: (2003)
3.2.5 Executive Decree N°05-173: (2005)
3.2.6 After the Creation of ANSS (2011 Till Today)
3.2.7 Executive Decree N°11-01 (2011)
3.2.8 Executive Decree N°11-02: (2011)
3.2.9 Executive Decree N°12-133: (2012)
3.2.10 The Casbah Today: Managed by the Wilaya of Algiers (Since 2016)
3.2.11 Other Projects
4 Conclusion
Bibliography
Urban Renewal of the Lost Heritage of the Casbah, Between Stakes and Challenges. Case Study of the Casbah of Algeria
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
2.1 The Casbah is a Unique Type of Medina City
2.2 Evolution of Life Styles and Transformations of Heritage in the Casbah City
2.3 Urban Renewal of the Casbah, Between Stakes and Challenges
3 Conclusions
Bibliography
Morphological Changes of Urban Nodes and Their Effect on Urban Mobility and Transportation Modes in Heliopolis ,
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Literature Review
2.1 Identity
2.2 Urban Morphology
2.2.1 Overview
2.2.2 Three Schools of Urban Morphology
2.2.3 Robb Krier Principles
2.3 Urban Mobility
2.3.1 Overview
2.3.2 Urban Mobility and Transportation Modes
2.4 Urban Morphology and Urban Mobility
2.5 Heliopolis Planning
2.5.1 Background
2.5.2 Heliopolis Urban Growth
2.5.3 Heliopolis’ New Urban Development
3 Methodology
4 Results and Discussion
5 Conclusion
References
Enhancing the Sense of Identity in the Public Places of Administrative Areas in Greater Cairo ,
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Research Background
2.1 Place Identity Overview
2.2 Place Identity Components
3 Materials and Methods
3.1 Case Selection
3.2 Data Sources
3.3 Methods Setup and Analysis
4 Case Study Setting
4.1 Case 1: Ministries Square in Downtown Cairo (DTC)
4.1.1 Description
4.1.2 Evaluation
4.1.3 Analysis
4.2 Case 2: Government District in the New Administrative Capital (NAC)
4.2.1 Description
4.2.2 Evaluation
4.2.3 Analysis
5 Discussion and Results
5.1 First Results: Exploring the Positive and Negative Aspects
5.2 Second Results: Informed Decision‑making
6 Conclusion
References
Historical and Cultural Impact on Banja Luka City (Bosnia and Herzegovina) ,
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Theoretical and Methodological Approach
3 The Most Important Natural and Socio-Geographical Processes in Shaping Banja Luka
4 Evaluation of Morphometric Characteristics from the Aspect of the Development of Banja Luka
5 Urban Development and History of Planning of Banja Luka
5.1 Period of Ottoman Empire
5.2 Austro-Hungarian Period
5.3 Period of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia
5.4 Recent History
6 Conclusion
References
Heritage Arts: Sustainability, Identities and Public Regulations
Architectural Heritage and Site Management of Shuar Culture in the Amazon Region—Ecuador
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
3 Ontological Relationship Between Dwelling and Nature
4 Sustainable Development
5 Conservation and Protection Strategies
5.1 Conservation of Natural Surroundings
5.2 Conservation of a New Architectural Tradition
5.3 Conservation of Shuar Dwellings
6 Strategies for Recovery and Promotion
6.1 Conservation of the Cosmovision and Ways of Life
6.2 Management Stakeholders
7 Conclusions and discussion
References
Assessing the Methods of Conservation for Cultural Heritage Values in Cairo: Lessons Learnt or Adoption from the Case Studies ,
Abstract
1 Introduction
1.1 Case Selection
2 Case Study
2.1 Case Study 1: The International Case Study—Palazzo D’Accursio
2.1.1 Building Description
2.1.2 Building Documentation
2.1.3 Methodology
2.2 Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Center (TIEC), Cairo University, Giza Governorate, Egypt
2.2.1 Building Description
2.2.2 The Building Documentation
2.2.3 Methodology
2.3 Results
2.4 Analysis
3 Results and Discussion
3.1 The First Stage—Data Collection
3.2 The Second Stage—Pre-Intervention
3.3 The Third Stage—Intervention/Implementation
3.4 The Fourth Stage—Evaluation
4 Conclusion
References
Preserving Monumental Hospital Heritage While Providing Efficient Health Services. The Case of the Goyeneche Hospital in Arequipa Peru
Abstract
1 Introduction
1.1 The Importance of Recovering Monumental Hospitals
1.2 Concepts of Adaptive Reuse
2 The Site
2.1 Historical Background
2.2 Urban Relations
2.3 Architectural Features
2.3.1 Formal Composition
2.3.2 Function
2.3.3 Spatial Characteristics
3 Materials and Methods
3.1 Criteria for the Documentary Investigation
3.2 Criteria for the Survey of the Building
3.3 Survey of the Hospital in Its Current Status
3.4 Criteria for the Proposal
4 Proposal
4.1 Proposal for Urban Spaces and Landscaping
4.2 Proposal for Restoring the Buildings
5 Conclusions
References
The Impact of Islamic Legislation and Identity on Formulating Environmental and Social Sustainability Indicators for Residential Neighborhoods in Al Diriyah Heritage Area ,
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 The Problem of the Research
3 Methodology of the Research
4 Literary Studies
4.1 Research in the Study Area and Similar Areas
4.2 The Concept of the Islamic City or Muslim Architecture
4.3 Arab Islamic City Planning
5 The Relationship Between Islamic Architecture and Traditional Architecture in the Central Region of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Diriyah as a Model
5.1 Diriyah, History and Place
5.2 Diriyah Architecture and Urbanism: Traditional Urban Design in Diriyah
5.3 Local Environmental and Social Sustainability Criteria in Wadi Hanifa and Their Intersections with Islamic Legislation
6 Conclusion
Appendix
References
Creation of Sense of Place in Interior Architecture for Adaptive Reuse of Heritage Buildings as Identity Continuation
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Paper Methodology
3 Main Variables
3.1 Interior Architecture
3.1.1 Physical Characteristics/Components
3.1.2 Perception of Society
3.2 Adaptive Reuse Act
3.3 Sense of Place
4 Al Faw Palace Complex in Baghdad—Iraq
4.1 The Presidential Palace (1991–2003)
4.2 The Victory Base (2003–2012)
4.3 The American University of Iraq in Baghdad AUIB (2019 Till Date)
4.4 The American University of Iraq in Baghdad AUIB—The Main Palace (Not Renovated Yet)
5 Conclusion
References
Designing with Uncertainty—Built Heritage in Circular Economy
Abstract
1 Introduction
1.1 Methodology and Material
2 Analyzing the Uncertainties
2.1 Filtering Unnecessary Uncertainties—Definitions and Measures
2.2 Sympathizing the Uncertainty—Cultural Ground
2.3 Profession in Transition
3 Conclusions
References
Development of Cities’ Vocabularies
Process of an Architectural Concept Generation: The Revival of a Historical Building: A Case Study of Jifna Castle
Abstract
1 Introduction
1.1 Approach to Historical Buildings Upcycling
2 Literature Review
2.1 Creation of Concepts
2.2 Adaptive Reuse Process
3 Problem Statement
4 Research Aim and Objectives
5 Methodology
6 Case Study Description
7 Influences
7.1 Historical Influence
7.2 Geographical Influence
7.3 Spiritual Influence
7.4 Incidental Influence
8 Framework Effect and Concept Application
9 Conclusion and Future Research
References
“Community of Interest” as a Method of Transformation Toward Integrated Green Community in Egypt ,
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Research Background
2.1 Community of Interest
2.2 Green Community
3 Material and Method
3.1 The Study Area
3.2 Data Analysis
3.2.1 Community in Tunis Village
3.2.2 Tunis Village Beginning
3.2.3 Community of Interest in Tunis Village
3.2.4 Green Community of Tunis Village
4 Results and Discussion
5 Conclusion
References
Eco-friendly Communities in Recycled Spaces: Environmental Behaviour in Rural Egypt ,
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Research Background
2.1 Eco-friendly Behaviour or Pro-environmental Behaviour
2.2 Egypt and the Sustainable Development Strategy
3 Material and Method
3.1 Case Selection
3.2 Data Sources
3.3 Methods Setup and Analysis
4 Case Study Setting
4.1 Recycled Spaces
4.2 Data Analysis
4.2.1 The Space
4.2.2 The Impact on the Environment
5 Results and Discussion
5.1 The Relation Between Activities and the Quality of Space
5.2 The Most Influence Factors
6 Conclusion
References
Gentrification Study and Preservation Efforts Semarang Old Town
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Review Literature
2.1 Gentrification and Impact on Heritage Site
2.2 Efforts of Preserve the Heritage
2.2.1 Conservation
2.2.2 Preservation
2.2.3 Reconstruction
2.2.4 Revitalization
3 Methods
4 Result and Discussion
4.1 Results
4.2 Discussion
4.2.1 Physical Adaptation
4.2.2 Economic Adaptation
4.2.3 Social Adaptation
5 Conclusion
References
Mural Arts in Historic Cairo: A Critical Review
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Mural Arts in Egypt
3 Theoretical Framework
4 Ahmed Kuhya Murals
5 Darb Al-Labana Murals
6 Discussion
7 Conclusion
References