Given the rapid industrialization process in the world, most countries, especially developing countries, are experiencing rapid urbanization, and in relation to this demographic development, one of the main concerns of ...

Since most of the annual energy consumption in each country is related to the construction, optimization of energy consumption in buildings is important.  When a single issue of energy is investigated, especially in ...

Developing countries generally refer to governance on people in the name of an “Urban good gover- nance" as a proper process of urban management. In fact, from the point of persuasion of the international institutions of ...

The concept of urban resilience, considering the extent of these changes, seeks to predict the damage, as easily as to stabilize a system that is particularly important when discussing a valuable historical fabric. Urban ...

Open space as a supplementary for green space results in reduction of human and constructional density. These places offer opportunities for creative growth, social interaction and conflict; applications such as establishing ...

The concept of resilience emerged as a central theme of industrial and urban development, although recent resilience approaches, such as spatial resilience, general resilience, and urban resilience, have dealt with Infra- ...

Kerala is one of the fastest growing urbanising states in India and half of the population residing in urban areas. The Kochi city region is having a population of 2.119 million (Census, 2011) and it is situated on the ...

Cities are continually shifting. Sometimes change will affect growth, whereas at other times it will lead to decay. Development and decline are reflected in the built environment through the dynamics of evolution (including ...