While the community of Australian planning professionals is familiar with the identification,
interpretation and application of heritage conservation areas, this is not a concept that is …

Oppressiveness, as experienced in urban environments with high-rise buildings, is a form of
environmental stress that poses psychological pressure on urban residents. The intention …

In this article, I demonstrate my visual-material approach to researching the urban built
environment as a medium of communication in its own right. Specifically, I discuss my …

Building facades contribute to attractive urban streetscapes. In between, physical elements
and visual qualities of building façades play the most important role. This study seeks to …

The essential role of urban streetscape skeletons in fostering vibrant streets has been
repeatedly emphasized. However, most research focused on the macro-scale or mesoscale …

Streets as primary circulation channels for people in moving through and to places have
provided experiences and impressions as streetscapes characters become immediate …

Peri-urban agriculture PUA is the agriculture practices taking place in the urban/peri-urban
areas, working dynamically to provide food at short supply chain empowering, dependable …

In the recent decades, many approaches, trends, and visions had been introduced and
applied for promoting and revitalizing cultural identity in the historic cities. The debates of …

ABSTRACT A City or an urban area is a place that has identity or individuality character that
serves as the basis for its recognition as an inseparable entity. Streetscape is an immediate …

ABSTRACT The Mosulian Traditional Houses have unique characteristics, which part of
Islamic Architecture. The cultural effects are represented in the patterns, materials, layouts …