Tag Archives: urban design

How planners can play a key role in addressing the climate crisis

Posted on February 3, 2021 by aesopyaadmin

Reading time: 4 minutes Editor’s note: This post is part of the permanent call for blog posts to mark the European Climate Pact and Green Deal. Send your contributions about how spatial planning can help leverage climate transition to: blog@aesop-youngacademics.net. … Continue reading →

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Top 10 blog posts on the YA blog

Posted on March 18, 2020 by aesopyaadmin

Read time: 2 minutes This post celebrates the top ten blog posts published on the blog of the AESOP Young Academics network since its launch in 2014. It does so by way of a traditional list of the top ten … Continue reading →

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Architectural and urban recycling: challenges and perspectives

Posted on January 15, 2020 by aesopyaadmin

Guest author: Amine Mseddi (Szent Istvan University of Budapest) Architectural and urban recycling is seen as an economic and pragmatic approach. In an urban fabric that is already congested, rehabilitating a building, or reusing a surface or entire areas (e.g. … Continue reading →

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Planning around COP25: call for blog posts

Posted on January 3, 2020 by aesopyaadmin

The recent UN climate conference COP25 took place in Madrid last December. The conference fell short of consensus in many areas, although many technical issues were discussed at length. Effective implementation of the Paris Agreement will require significant effort to … Continue reading →

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UX for the city

Posted on August 1, 2017 by Ian Babelon

In this post I explore how the notion of User Experience (UX), a key dimension of Human Computer Interaction (HCI), can enhance urban planning. Applying user-centred design and management approaches to cities, in turn, can also enrich the field of … Continue reading →

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How could urban design embrace change and uncertainty?

Posted on February 10, 2016 by Lorenzo Chelleri

Guest author: Alessandra Feliciotti. Urban Design Studies Unit – UDSU, Department of Architecture, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Uk  We know nothing: the end of the positivistic dream If there is a couple of words that seems to fit perfectly our … Continue reading →

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