Quantifying seasonal and diurnal contributions of urban landscapes to heat energy dynamics
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2020.114724
Abstract: Abstract Cooling energy consumption in urban areas is affected significantly by the dynamics of urban heat flux. However, we still lack a clear understanding of the quantitative contribution rate and underlying mechanism of typical urban… read more here.
Keywords: sensible heat; energy; urban landscapes; heat ... See more keywords
Urban landscapes of fear and safety: The case of Palestinians and Jews in Jerusalem
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DOI: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2019.04.010
Abstract: Abstract This paper conceptualizes the way fear contributes to the formation of various urban landscapes of fear and safety. To this end, this study unravels the ongoing and mutually constitutive relations between perceptions of fear,… read more here.
Keywords: landscape; safety case; fear safety; landscapes fear ... See more keywords
The production of intercultural urban landscapes, a multi-scalar approach: the case of Ballarò, Palermo
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DOI: 10.1057/s41289-020-00126-6
Abstract: In the context of the recent migration crisis affecting Europe, and the impact it has had in its public and political landscapes, there is an urgent need to nurture and manage the value of intercultural… read more here.
Keywords: scalar approach; urban landscapes; multi scalar; intercultural urban ... See more keywords
Romanticism in urban landscapes: parks, tourism, and the rebirth of Chattanooga, Tennessee
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DOI: 10.1080/14616688.2019.1618904
Abstract: Modern cities are increasingly emphasizing the positive influence of nature and greenspace on quality of life for urban residents and tourists. However, the impetus for these innovations and factor... read more here.
Keywords: landscapes parks; romanticism urban; parks tourism; rebirth chattanooga ... See more keywords
Frog occupancy of polluted wetlands in urban landscapes
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DOI: 10.1111/cobi.13210
Abstract: Urban sprawl and the rising popularity of water-sensitive urban design of urban landscapes has led to a global surge in the number of wetlands constructed to collect and treat stormwater runoff in cities. However, contaminants,… read more here.
Keywords: frog occupancy; urban landscapes; occupancy polluted; biology ... See more keywords
Indigenizing Urban Landscapes: Northwest Coast Artists and Cities in the Late Twentieth Century
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DOI: 10.1177/0096144220932113
Abstract: The experiences of Northwest Coast artists show how Indigenous peoples have confronted a past marked by conquest and the importance of urban areas for these purposes. Benefiting from the “Northwest... read more here.
Keywords: coast artists; urban landscapes; landscapes northwest; northwest coast ... See more keywords
Making Sense of Twenty-First Century (Sub)Urban Landscapes: Blandscapes, Blendscapes, Brutalscapes and Brutopianscapes
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DOI: 10.2148/benv.49.1.5
Abstract: This paper makes a call for a more nuanced reading of the dynamic kaleidoscope of (sub)urban landscapes that characterize contemporary metropolitan regions. Within this metropolitan context, there is a need to move beyond perceiving the… read more here.
Keywords: sub urban; urban landscapes; making sense; urban sub ... See more keywords
Exploration and Analysis of the Aesthetic Cognitive Schema of Contemporary Western Urban Landscapes
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph18105152
Abstract: The multidimensional iterative composition of urban landscapes and the formation mechanism of the aesthetic perception dimension are elucidated. The cognitive schema theory aims to reveal the intrinsic mechanism of urban landscape aesthetic activities. Using London… read more here.
Keywords: aesthetic cognitive; urban landscapes; urban landscape; cognitive schema ... See more keywords