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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Mixed-Used"”.
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Cultural Sustainability through Architecture
… other and with the city itself. To create such a mixed used building I decided to connect three main characters of a city in one building: Work Space, which includes retail and office space, Living Space for students and professors and Education, which is a literature department library. A labour …
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Inhabiting the hillside : projections, process
… in a rural setting and study cluster housing and mixed-used high density, respectively. In addition, the third projection explores a variation on a structural mat transfer system. The second part of this thesis is a collection of concepts relating to process, particularly architectural design, …
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Living the Downtown: The era of new neighborhood cities
… which is now significantly applied as a "mixed-use development" in the central Washington district. Looking back to downtown DC's history, central Washington is changing enormously from commercial to residential and Mixed-used sectors. Now it is essential to consider the reflection of …
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Healthy Communities: Designing, Planning and Implementing
It is easy to overlook the individual features that constitute a community, including types and mix of land use, lot sizes, building type, size and height, setbacks, street and sidewalk widths, parking requirements, and infrastructure, all of which are controlled and regulated by land use …
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Redefining Urban Landscapes: A Methodological Approach to Transforming Underused Parking Spaces with Dynamic Urban Functions
… With the computer vision model, the underused surface parking lots will be automatically detected according to historical satellite imageries, highlighting a misalignment between the current infrastructure and the actual urban needs. This study then leverages miscellaneous urban factors to …
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Aquatecture: Architectural Adaptation to Rising Sea Levels
… defined as an architectural adaptation typology used to mitigate and manage flooding (long and short term). With this typology, water and architectural design can unite to produce dynamic and reliable mitigation solutions. The main course of action involves redefining three main living systems: a …
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Anderson Lane Station : redevelopment scenarios and regulation recommendations for Austin's neighborhood centers
… lack of exclusively rental multi-family housing, mixed use buildings, and a central gathering space. Street connectivity could also be improved to support transportation modes other than the car. Austin is currently in the process of rewriting the land development code, which will apply form based …
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Assembling Zibi: How Profits, Property, and Policing Undermined Algonquin Urban Land Reclamation at Asinabka in Canada’s National Capital Region
… to construct ‘Zibi’, a $1.5 billion high-density mixed-used eco-community. Drawing on participant action research, access to information requests, archival research, and key informant interviews, the research tracks the strategies and practices mobilized by a bloc of government officials, …
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Enabling 'just' forms of regeneration in Woodstock, Cape Town
… and oral history data collection method were used. Research techniques included semistructured in-depth interviews, non-participant-observations, mapping techniques of the current situation, document analysis, and an oral history interview. In addition, informal conversations and personal …
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A living tower: Using architecture for sustainable future growth
… demonstrates how architectural design can be used to help alleviate the current environmental crisis, using a radical sustainable approach that integrates high density living and farming activities within the context of suburban planning. In South Africa, population growth and urbanisation …