Urban and Transit Planning
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This book covers a critical topic, including green building design, sustainable urban mobility, renewable energy integration, and the use of advanced technologies to minimize environmental impact. Through comprehensive analysis and practical case studies, it highlights how thoughtful design and planning can transform urban areas into resilient, eco-friendly spaces. Also, it explores the challenges and opportunities associated with implementing sustainable practices in urban planning and architectural design. It highlights successful projects from around the world, demonstrating innovative solutions that address issues. Aimed at professionals, researchers, and students, this book provides valuable insights and actionable strategies for fostering sustainable growth. It serves as an essential guide for anyone committed to creating cities and buildings that not only meet the needs of the present but also safeguard the well-being of future generations. Through its comprehensive coverage and forward-thinking approach, it inspires a new era of urban transformation focused on sustainability and resilience.
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Chapter 1. An Analysis of The Imageability of Ethnic Enclaves In Manila, Philippines For Culturally Sustainable Design And Development.- Chapter 2. Architecture And Rural Landscape For Sustainable Development In Tanzania.- Chapter 3. Interwoven Architectural Skins: Biobased Material Fiber Construction Using Chuspata.- Chapter 4. A Study Of Phenomenal Architecture With Architectural Notation Method By Steven Holl.- Chapter 5. The Epoch of Transformation on Catholic Church Designs: Departure from Traditional Church Plans by Philippine National Artists.- Chapter 6. Investigating The Interrelationship Of 'Place Attachment' And 'Place Identity': Mapping The Impact Of Indian Culture On Dubai's Identity.- Chapter 7. An Analysis of the Impact of Religion in the Development of Urban Fabric of Quiapo District in Manila, Philippines.- Chapter 8. The Formation of the Creative Cities in the Philippines: A Journey Towards an Orange Economy.- Chapter 9. Living On The Edge - A Case Study Of An Urban Community Facing Natural Hazards.- Chapter 10. Mixed-use Economic Footprint and a Preliminary Approach for Threshold Indicator - case of Zamalek and Heliopolis in Cairo.- Chapter 11. Beyond Green Facades: Taking a Closer Look at The Role of Endemic Plants in Vertical Gardens.- Chapter 12. Design for Sustainability Drives Inclusive Innovation of Urban Agricultural Communities - Taking Projects in China and Italy as Examples.- Chapter 13. Towards a Vibrant Waterfront Space --Adaptive Reuse Approach of British Waterway Heritage Quarters.- Chapter 14. Assessment of Touggourt dune sand inclusion in Fiber Reinforced Concrete (FRC).- Chapter 15. Tire Rubber-Silica Fume Fiber Reinforced Concrete (FRC): A Mechanical Evaluation.- Etc...