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Record Nr.

UNINA9910827907603321

Titolo

Urbanism laboratory for cities and regions : progress of research issues in urbanism 2007 / / M. Y Berghauser-Pont ... [et al.] ; edited by F.D. van der Hoeven and H.J. Rosemann

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Amsterdam], : IOS, 2007

ISBN

661173371X

1-281-73371-7

9786611733711

1-60750-286-0

600-00-0602-0

1-4337-1152-4

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (168 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

Berghauser PontMeta

HoevenF. van der

RosemannJurgen

Disciplina

307.1/26/09171241

Soggetti

City planning - Netherlands

Cities and towns - Netherlands

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Title page; Contents; Introduction; Ph.D. Papers; The Spacemate: Density and the Typomorphology of the Urban Fabric; Reshaping Urbanity Economic Rescaling, Urban Transformation and the Shift of Locations of Service Firms in Amsterdam; Spatial Quality and City Ranking; The Relation Between Design and Technology of Polder Cities; Urban Flood Integration - Spatial Strategies; Developing a Complex of Time Definitions in the Context of Urbanism: Towards Representing Time in Relation to Space; Can Public Visibility Be an Operational Concept to Investigate Integration Processes of Migrant Groups?

Changing Centralities Under an Urban Configurational 'Scale-Structure'Spatial Quality in the Policy of the Province of North-Holland: Some Recommendations for Better Implementation with Regard to Design Review and Design Process; Professors Department of Urbanism



Sommario/riassunto

The conditions of urban development are currently changing radically. Technological transformations such as automation and robotization in industrial production are leading to new operating conditions for businesses and employees. New transportation and distribution systems are changing the scale and flow patterns of the urban agglomerations. The effects of the general application of information and communication technologies in everyday life are barely to overlook. Globalization and internationalization as well as the processes of European unification have led to increasing competition betwee