Innovating Strategies and Solutions for Urban Performance and Regeneration

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This book focuses on enhancing urban regeneration performance and strategies that pave the way toward sustainable urban development models and solutions. The book at hand thoroughly examines the latest studies on the regeneration of urban areas and attempts at alleviating the negative impacts associated with high population density and urban heat effects. It gathers contributions that combine theoretical reflections and international case studies on urban regeneration and transformation with the single goal of tackling existing social and economic imbalances and developing new solutions. The primary audience of this book will be from the field of architecture and urban planning, offering new insights on how to address the myriad of problems that our cities are facing.

Author(s): Cristina Piselli, Haşim Altan, Osman Balaban, Peleg Kremer
Series: Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation
Publisher: Springer
Year: 2022

Language: English
Pages: 351
City: Cham

Scientific Committee
Foreword
Introduction
References
Contents
Design-Led Urban Regeneration and Management
1 Reconstruction of Resettlement Community from the Perspective of Rural Memory—A Case Study of Chun Xin Yuan in Shanghai
Abstract
1 Introduction and Basic Concepts
1.1 Rural Memory
1.2 Resettlement Community
1.3 Community Renewal
2 Background
2.1 Research Summary
2.2 The Disappearance of Rural Memory
3 Renewal Practice of Chun Xin Yuan in Shanghai
3.1 Overview of Chun Xin Yuan
3.2 The Path of Renewal and Transformation of Chun Xin Yuan
3.2.1 Residents’ Needs
3.2.2 The Way to Implant Rural Memory
4 The Practical Strategy of the Resettlement Community Renewal from the Perspective of Rural Memory
4.1 Community Space
4.2 Community Life
4.3 Community Management
4.4 Community Culture
5 Conclusion
Acknowledgements
References
2 Temporary Urbanism and Community Engagement: A Case Study of Piazza Scaravilli in Bologna
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Temporary Urbanism, the City and the Community
2.1 The Importance of Community Engagement: Challenges and Opportunities
3 Introduction to Piazza Scaravilli
3.1 Malerbe: “From a Parking Space to a Public Space”
4 Methodology
5 Case Study: “SLAB” Assembly Process—Part II
5.1 Observational Summary
6 Conclusions
Acknowledgements
Appendix A
Appendix B
References
3 Urban Circularity: City Planning Perspectives from the Regeneration of Amsterdam’s Buiksloterham District
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Principles of Circularity in Urban Planning and Design
3 Analytical Framework for Circular Urban Developments (AFCUD)
4 Buiksloterham: Transformation in Progress
4.1 Operational Implementations
4.2 Social Integration
4.3 Urban Spatial Design
4.4 Policy Integration
5 Discussion
6 Conclusion
Acknowledgements
Appendix
References
4 Reinventing Bilbao, the Story of the Bilbao Effect
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Background, the Collapse of Bilbao
3 The Recovery Strategy
4 The Abandoibarra District
5 Transportation
6 Affordable Housing
7 Governance
8 Social Resilience
9 The Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao
10 Future Projects
11 Result: “The Bilbao Effect”
12 Conclusion
References
5 The Waterfront Development in Europe: Between Planning and Urban Design Sustainability
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 The Methodological Approach and Samples Selection
2.1 The First Block: Projects Linked to Local Planning Policies
2.1.1 Germany
2.1.2 The Netherlands
2.2 The Second Block: Projects Linked to National and Regional Policies
2.2.1 Portugal
2.2.2 The United Kingdom
3 Discussion
4 Conclusion
References
6 Transit-Oriented Development as a Tool of Urban Transformation Addressed at Urban Regeneration Processes
Abstract
1 Research Framework
2 Research Methodology
3 Transit-Oriented Development and Mixed Land Use in Citylife
3.1 The Citylife Case
3.2 Evaluating Mixed Land Use in Citylife
4 Results of Mix Principle Evaluation of Citylife
4.1 Complementary Uses
4.2 Access to Local Services
4.3 Access to Parks and Playgrounds
4.4 Affordable Housing
4.5 Housing Preservation
4.6 Business and Services Preservation
5 Conclusions
References
7 The Concept of “Smart Density Planning” Principles for Livable and Sustainable Urban Transformation
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Conceptual Framework
2.1 Problems of Urban Transformations in Turkey
2.2 Sustainable and Livable Neighborhoods
3 Materials and Methods
4 Smart Density Planning
4.1 Density and Proportion of Buildings
4.2 Accessibility and Street Network
4.3 Green Spaces and Ecological Considerations
4.4 Services
4.5 Flexibility
4.6 Playgrounds
4.7 Hierarchy/Transition of Public/Private Zones
5 Conclusion
Acknowledgements
References
Strategies to Improve Urban Performance
8 Livable Streets Determinants in Egypt: A Study on Streets’ Physical Attributes in New Urban Communities
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Literature Review
3 Methodology
4 Quantitative Review
5 Review of Data
6 Findings, Discussions and Visual Evaluation
7 Quantitative Examination
8 Analysis Results
9 Conclusion
References
9 Using Cool Coating for Pavements, Asphalt, Façades and Building Roofs in the Urban Environment to Reduce the Summer Urban Heat Effect in Giza Square, Egypt
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 The Summer Urban Heat Effect
3 The Albedo
4 Physiological Equivalent Temperature (PET)
5 Cool Coating for Façades and Roofs & Cool Coating for Pavements and Asphalt
6 The Methodology
7 Case Study Framework
8 The Experiment
9 Results and Analysis
10 Conclusion
References
10 Towards Sustainability in Resettlement Plans, the Necessary Conditions and Their Interplay: The Case of Mumbai
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 LARR in India and the Litigations
2.1 Mumbai and LARR
3 Mumbai Projects
3.1 Mumbai Urban Transport Project (MUTP) and Its Resettlement
3.2 Navi Mumbai Airport Acquisition
3.3 Mumbai-Nagpur Expressway Acquisition
3.4 Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train Acquisition
3.5 Mumbai Metro Rail Project
4 Methodology
4.1 Survey and Defining Sustainability
5 Responses and Results
5.1 Pair Wise Comparison
6 The Best and the Worst Resettlement Scenarios
7 Conclusion
References
11 Urban Morphology, Environmental Performance and Energy Use: Holistic Transformation of Porto di Mare as Eco-District Via IMM
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 The Integrated Modification Methodology (IMM) and Its Application to the Porto di Mare Area
3 A Masterplan for a New Eco-District at Porto di Mare in Milan
4 Local Optimisation Via the Multi-layered Modelling Process
5 Conclusions
References
12 Can Skopje Museums Regenerate the Social and Urban Sustainability, Through “Social Friday Activity”?
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Museums in the Republic of North Macedonia
3 The Museum as a Catalyst for Sustainable Regeneration
4 The Social Friday Activity Generates Skopje Museomorphosis
5 Conclusion
Acknowledgements
References
13 Elementary Waste Insulation Panels in Hot Arid Regions
Abstract
1 Introduction and Literature
1.1 Possible Sources for Waste in Cairo as a Case Study
1.2 Insulation Through Waste Within a Circular Economy
1.3 Site Description
2 Methodology
2.1 Design of the Chambers
2.2 Equipment Employed
2.3 Building Process with Locals
2.4 Monitoring Process
3 Results
3.1 Summer Results
3.2 Winter Results
4 Conclusion
References
14 Comparative Review of Different Rating Systems Approach and Responses to Pandemic Situations
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Structure
3 Overview of Rating Systems
4 Review Criteria
5 Analysis and Elaborations
6 Results and Findings
7 Conclusion
Acknowledgements
Appendix 1. Detailed Review Scoring
Appendix 2. Different Approaches of Evaluation with Colour Codes of Similar or Related Criteria
References
15 Multiplying Effects of Urban Innovation Districts. Geospatial Analysis Framework for Evaluating Innovation Performance Within Urban Environments
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Literature Review
3 Research Goals
4 Methodology
4.1 Scope of Analysis
4.2 Definition of Key Performance Metrics for Measuring Urban Innovation
5 Urban Innovation Performance: Database Building
6 Results
7 Conclusions and Further Research
References
Understanding Challenges of Urban Regeneration
16 Examination of the Population Density Impact on Major Air Pollutants: A Study in the Case of Germany
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Materials and Methods
2.1 Case Study
2.2 Pre-Processing
3 Results and Analysis
4 Discussion
5 Conclusions
Acknowledgements
References
17 A Comparison Between Italian and French Case Studies on Urban Regeneration
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
2.1 Selection of the Case Studies
3 Case Studies on Urban Regeneration
3.1 Ex-industrial Area: Bologna, FICO Eataly World
3.2 Ex-industrial Area: Milan, Porta Nuova
3.3 Docks: Marseille, Euroméditerranée
3.4 Docks: Saint-Ouen (Paris), Les Docks de Saint-Ouen
4 Discussion
5 Conclusions
References
18 Relevance of Urban Ecosystem Services for Sustaining Urban Ecology in Cities-A Case Study of Ahmedabad City
Abstract
1 Introduction-Urbanization Trend
2 Urban Ecology and Cities: Ecological Models and Their Relevance in Land-Use Planning
3 Introduction to Case Study: Overview and Location of Ahmedabad City
3.1 Land Management Technique
3.2 Method of Data Collection
3.3 Data Analysis Using Response Survey
3.4 Data Analysis of Decadal Change in LULC
4 Inferences and Discussion
References
19 Increase in Neighborhood Development and Urban Water Erosion in Tropical Cities from Central Brazil: The Case of Goiânia, Goiás
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Material and Methods
3 Results and Discussion
3.1 Temporal and Spatial Variability Urban Land Use
3.2 Contour, Urban Road System, and Routes Concentration of Surface Flows
4 Conclusions
References
20 The Dimension of Urban Morphology on Placemaking Theory: A Comparative Typomorphological Analysis of a Self-built Neighbourhood and Its Regeneration Project in Ankara
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Research Methodology and Case Study
2.1 Typomorphology
2.2 Site Selection for Case Study
3 Literature Review on Self-built Urbanity, Placemaking Theory and Urban Regeneration in Turkey
3.1 The Lived Experience of Self-built Urbanity: Phenomenological Approach to Place
3.2 Socio-spatiality of Self-built Environment: Critical Socio-spatial Approach to Place and Urban Form
3.3 Self-urbanity as Process: Conceptualization of Placemaking for Self-built Environment and Its Regeneration in Turkey
4 Case Study in Feridun Çelik Neighbourhood, Altındağ, Ankara
4.1 Site Analysis
4.1.1 Urban Form of the Squatter Settlement
4.1.2 Plan Types
4.1.3 The Housing Unit-Street Relationship
4.1.4 Climate-Responsive Design and Building Materials
4.2 Discussion
5 Conclusion
References
21 Research on the Relationship Between Informal Learning and the Regeneration of Public Spaces on Chinese University Campuses: Taking Xian Jiaotong-Liverpool University as an Example
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Attributes of Informal Learning
2.1 Active Knowledge Acquisition of Informal Learning
2.2 Social Interactivity of Informal Learning
2.3 Situationality of Informal Learning
3 Literature Review of the Relationship Between Informal Learning and the Public Spaces on Chinese University Campuses
3.1 The Application of Informal Learning in Chinese Education
3.2 Embodiment of Informal Learning in the Public Spaces on Chinese University Campuses
3.3 Informal Learning in Chinese University Campus Planning
3.4 Informal Learning in Chinese University Campus Landscape
3.5 Informal Learning in Chinese University Campus Architecture
4 Regeneration Strategies of Campus Public Spaces
4.1 Universities Dominate Campus Planning and Enhance Campus Environmental Diversity
4.2 Improving the Principles of Campus Landscape Design
4.3 Making Full Use of Spaces in and Among Campus Buildings
5 Case Study: Campus Public Spaces of XJTLU
5.1 A Brief Introduction to XJTLU’s Campus and Pedagogy
5.2 Superior Location and Campus Environment
5.3 Good Connections Between Campus Buildings
5.4 Multipurpose Indoor Spaces
5.5 Impacts of the Campus on the Space Users
6 Conclusion
References
22 Flora of Archaeological Landscape: Case Study of Arslantepe Mound and Its Territory
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Materials and Methods
2.1 Selection of Study Area and Natural Landscape Characteristics of the Study Area
2.2 Methodology
3 Findings
4 Conclusion
Acknowledgements
Appendix: Floristic List
References
23 Disused Urban Cemeteries: Unearthing User Experiences of Abney Park Cemetery
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Where People Become Places
3 Nature Unleashed
4 Cemeteries and Spatial Theory
5 Unearthing DUC Experiences
6 Extemporaneity
6.1 Wild Nature
6.2 Intrigue
6.3 Authenticity
6.4 Extemporaneity Summary
7 Disused Not Disregarded
Acknowledgements
References