Sustainable cities: A reflection on potentialities and limits based on existing eco-districts in Europe

M Bottero, C Caprioli, G Cotella, M Santangelo - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
The need for more sustainable cities has become a primary objective of urban strategies.
The urgency for a radical transition towards sustainability in a long term-vision has brought …

Quantitative Evaluation Method for Retrofitting Suburbia Practice

J Wang, Y Oh, N Sankararaman, OA Broesicke… - … and Responsible Smart …, 2023 - Springer
Aging and underperforming suburbs in the US, which were built in the twentieth century, are
facing brand new challenges they were never designed for. Urban designers tried to …

Urban intercurrence: The struggle to build walkable downtowns in car-dependent suburbia

T Cleveland - 2023 - dalspace.library.dal.ca
An increasing number of cities in Canada and the United States hope to retrofit car-
dependent suburban areas into walkable, transit-oriented communities to achieve goals …

Plenty of Room at the Inn: Strategies for Gentle Densification of Cleveland Park, Woodley Park, Van Ness, and Forest Hills, DC

HM Hyde - 2024 - scholarscompass.vcu.edu
This capstone focuses on expanding housing opportunities, through the implementation of
Gentle Density, in high-resource, single-family neighborhoods in Washington, DC The …

[PDF][PDF] The Future of the Canberra Suburb

M Torbarina - 2022 - alastairswaynfoundation.org
Through an analysis and exploration of the Tocumwal Housing sites of O'Connor, Canberra,
this report seeks to investigate the possibilities for accommodating Canberra's growing …

Integrative refugee housing: the efficacy of adaptive reuse in the United States and Germany

T Walker - Suspended Living in Temporary Space: Emergencies …, 2018 - books.google.com
According to UNHCR, of the currently approximately 64 million forcibly displaced people in
the world, over 21 million have been awarded refugee status. Although African and Middle …