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  • Living Where The Immaterial Matters; (Unit 2, year 4th and 5th) 
    Yiorgos, Hadjichristou; Maria, Hadjisoteriou (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2012-04-19)
    This paper will focus on the questions raised through the work of Unit 2: Living Where the Immaterial Matters, a research based studio of the 4th and 5th years of the professional degree at the University of Nicosia. Our ...
  • Towards contextualising mixed-use in South Africa 
    Anja, Bredell (2012-04-19)
    The development of mixed-use precincts is an age old idea in the context of Europe and America, but a reasonably new notion in the developing country of South Africa. In this country with a history of both segregated as ...
  • Timurid Tile Style in Anatolia and Footprints of Masters of Tabriz 
    Mustafa Çağhan, Keskin (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2012-04-19)
    Due to the political situation after the Ankara Battle, impact of Timurid style appears in Ottoman art lasting about a century. After reorganizing process from the concussion of defeat in Ankara, Ottomans import the artistic ...
  • HERBY™ - A NEW CONCEPT OF PUBBLIC SPACE 
    Daniele, Molinaro (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2012-04-19)
    The disconnect between architecture and planning causes an uncontrollable decline of public space (PS) in contemporary towns. Virtuous tendencies, widely shared as the ecological values (architecture sustainable, green ...
  • Placemaking as a paradigm for sustainable urban regeneration. 
    Svetlana, Perovic (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2012-04-19)
    The morphological structure of Niksic is dominated by the traditional elements of urban space: street, square and block. Public open spaces occupy the most attractive positions in the physical structure of the city. However, ...
  • Multilevel cultural infrastructure in LPS building complexes. Positive scenarios. 
    Delcho, Delchev (2012-04-19)
    The aim of the study is to deal with public spaces, media and infrastructure in the LPS residential complexes from the near past and to point out positive practices on the level of cultural infrastructure. The second half ...
  • Granturismo Earth (Silves,Portugal) 
    Ricardo, Camacho; Abdulatif, Almishari (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2012-04-19)
    The research program developed by Multitude agency for Iberian Peninsula (Portugal and Spain), since 2004’s European Football Championship, is concerned with understanding the impact of Tourism activity in the region’s ...
  • Urban Episodes: Derivé before Design 
    Nathan de, Groot (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2012-04-19)
    Architecture and urban design primarily focus on visual aspects. Students are trained to produce compelling images showing innovative ways to develop existing cities further. The importance of the pictured scenario has ...
  • Albanian Southern Coastal Development Plan: Process, Novelties and Challenges 
    Jamarber, Malltezi; Marin, Bicoku; Michael, Brammah (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2012-04-19)
    Albanian Ionian coastal zone is one of the country’s most valuable assets thanks to its rich cultural heritage, natural beauty and national parks that host high biodiversity. The rocky coastline extends to more than 100 ...
  • IMPLEMENTATION OF SUSTAINABLE SITE PLANNING AND DESIGN PRINCIPLES IN URBAN DESIGN 
    Zana, Shehu (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2012-04-19)
    In my article, I have explored a concern for the relationship between the implementation of sustainable site planning and design principles and the integration of building location, in the context of achieving a state of ...
  • URBAN PLANNING HISTORY OF TIRANA 
    Dorina, Pojani (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2012-04-19)
    This presentation focuses on the problems and issues that have emerged in Tirana during the transformation to a market economy in the post-communist period (1990-present). It addresses physical, economic, social, and ...
  • Computational assessment of the energy performance of a predictive simulation-based lighting and shading systems control approach in buildings 
    Sokol, Dervishi; Ardeshir, Mahdavi (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2012-04-19)
    This paper presents a daylight-responsive predictive lighting and shading systems control in buildings that makes use of real-time sensing and lighting simulation. This system can control the position of window blinds and ...
  • Climate evaluation in museums buildings. Two case studies 
    Etleva, Bushati; Florian, Neprevishta; Endrit, Tuzi (International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design, 2012-04-19)
    Museums represent our cultural heritage and are buildings of great importance as well as of significant representative character. Museums are very special buildings, since they are supposed to preserve important and in ...
  • Rethinking the Entrance of a Historical Urban Garden / Istanbul Yildiz Park 
    Emel, Birer; Evren Burak, Enginöz (2012-04-19)
    Nevertheless Industrial age, western cities were grown by immigrations from the country sides and villages. Architects and urban planners work together to design parks and gardens that integrate nature, zoos, planetariums ...
  • Aplication of Durable Concrete in Structural Civil Constructions of Albania 
    Golgota, Alma; Qemallaj, Rezarta (2014-07-14)
    Today in Durres, even wider, buildings constructed with durable concrete are very few in now days. Geological studies show that the soil in foundation has low retaining capacity for this city due to high friction angle. ...
  • Durable Concrete Produced by Local Materials and their Impact in Everyday Life in Albania 
    Golgota, Alma; Vrusho, Boriana; Xhafkollari, Axhelo (2014-07-14)
    Albanian constructions has been involved in lately updated engineering technologies. Use of durable concrete is one of the most important area in which is being pointed. In this paper I will analyze durability of durable ...
  • Space, Contractors and Time Management in Renovation of Hospital and Special Facilities in Kosovo 
    Ahmeti, Muhamet; Kelmendi, Sadije (2014-07-14)
    This paper presents an analysis of the state of projects of renovation or rehabilitation of facilities in which the process of daily performance due to the scheduling cannot be interrupted, such as hospitals, schools and ...
  • 282-1 Regeneration Program of Urban Areas along Internal Paths Case Study: Historical Central Area of Tirana 
    Çuedari, Ani (2014-07-14)
    This project-oriented paper aims to identify the characteristics of the urban tissue, geometry, social behavior and moral, cultural heritage of the historical arof Tirana, based on a series of analysis and investigations ...
  • An Architectonic Recovery Plan over the North-East Historical Sector of Tirana, Albania 
    Xhexhi, Klodjan (2014-07-14)
    The first signs of historical settlements in Tirana date back to the year 1614. These settlements and their road system belong to the Ottoman city structure. Nowadays this historic north east area of Tirana consists of a ...
  • Industrial Heritage in Albania: Architecture and Landscape. A New Resource for Fier 
    Beccu, Michele; Calace, Francesca; Martines, Giacomo; Menghini, Anna Bruna; Ruggiero, Francesco (2014-07-14)
    This paper proposes the research lines of a teaching experience developed in a laboratory degree carried out in the a.y. 2013-14 at the Politecnico di Bari, that is engaged since 2006 in many studies of the Albanian ...

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