Agency and capacity in the planning and design phase of building renovations
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DOI: 10.1007/s12053-020-09885-1
Abstract: The building sector is a large energy consumer and is responsible for high CO2 emissions; hence, improving the energy performance of buildings is vital. Building renovations open opportunities to improve their energy performance. Building professionals… read more here.
Keywords: agency capacity; planning design; agency; energy ... See more keywords
Managing public space – A blind spot of urban planning and design
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cities.2020.103032
Abstract: Abstract Managing public space is a big and important blind spot of urban and regional planning and design. Important, because major transition challenges, such as climate adaptation, energy transition, circular economy, mobility, and governance require… read more here.
Keywords: blind spot; space; planning design; spot urban ... See more keywords
Highway Planning and Design in the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau of China: A Cost–Safety Balance Perspective
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eng.2018.12.008
Abstract: Abstract Engineering designs for mountainous highways emphasize compliance checking to ensure safety. However, relying solely on compliance checking may lead designers to minimize costs at the expense of high risk indicators, since the overall risk… read more here.
Keywords: risk; highway; cost; safety ... See more keywords
An empirical study of the variables affecting site planning and design in green buildings
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2017.12.091
Abstract: Abstract Site planning and design (SPD) is a key issue for site sustainability in green building development. This research study explores participants’ perception of SPD in green buildings. A questionnaire survey was conducted to investigate… read more here.
Keywords: site; planning design; site planning; green buildings ... See more keywords
People, Decisions, Place: Exploring the Urban Walking Experience in Glasgow (poster)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jth.2017.11.011
Abstract: Background Wayfinding, mobility planning, and the design of the urban environment tend to emphasize walking as a function, as a means to get people from A to B directly and efficiently. However, this mindset fails… read more here.
Keywords: research; framework; urban walking; planning design ... See more keywords
Avoiding white elephants? The planning and design of London’s 2012 Olympic and Paralympic venues, 2002–2018
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DOI: 10.1080/02665433.2019.1633948
Abstract: ABSTRACT An issue commonly identified with the vast and costly developments that cities produce to host the Olympic Games is that they are prone to becoming ‘white elephants’ – obsolete or underused constructions that become… read more here.
Keywords: london; elephants planning; olympic; white elephants ... See more keywords
Three-Dimensional Visualized Urban Landscape Planning and Design Based on Virtual Reality Technology
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DOI: 10.1109/access.2020.3016722
Abstract: The traditional methods of urban landscape planning and design cannot integrate designs into the entire planning scenes planning processes, and cannot efficiently, intuitively and coordinately express planning effects of multiple schemes and large scenes. With… read more here.
Keywords: urban landscape; landscape; landscape planning; technology ... See more keywords
Bilevel Programming Approach for Optimal Planning Design of EV Charging Station
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DOI: 10.1109/tia.2020.2973189
Abstract: This article proposes a new methodological framework to optimize the planning design of an electric vehicle (EV) charging station with renewable energy resources (RCS). Differing from extant studies, the proposed approach explicitly considers the strategic… read more here.
Keywords: approach; bilevel programming; charging station; planning design ... See more keywords
Smart Garden Planning and Design Based on the Agricultural Internet of Things
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DOI: 10.1155/2022/8522751
Abstract: To improve the effect of urban agricultural garden landscape planning and design, this paper combines the agricultural Internet of Things technology to construct a smart garden planning and design system. Moreover, this paper selects the… read more here.
Keywords: garden; agricultural internet; internet things; planning design ... See more keywords
The practice teaching of regional cultural expression in rural landscape planning and design under the background of urban–rural integration
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DOI: 10.1177/0020720920984308
Abstract: To solve the problems of urbanization and homogenization of landscape, loss of regional culture, and lack of overall planning in the landscape planning and design of Chinese villages in the context... read more here.
Keywords: landscape; landscape planning; planning design; teaching regional ... See more keywords
Social Sustainability in the Planning, Design, and Construction in Developing Countries: Guidelines and Feasibility for México
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DOI: 10.13189/cea.2021.090410
Abstract: Sustainability is based on three pillars: social, economic, and environmental. However, the main systems of evaluation of the sustainable building, such as Building Research Establishment Assessment Method (BREEAM) and Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design… read more here.
Keywords: construction; design construction; developing countries; sustainability ... See more keywords