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Cities' Identity Through Architecture and Arts, 1st ed. 2021 Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation Series

Langue : Anglais
Couverture de l’ouvrage Cities' Identity Through Architecture and Arts
This book covers a broad range of topics relating to architecture and urban design, such as the conservation of cities? culture and identity through design and planning processes, various ideologies and approaches to achieving more sustainable cities while retaining their identities, and strategies to help cities advertise themselves on the global market.

Every city has its own unique identity, which is revealed through its physical and visual form. It is seen through the eyes of its inhabitants and visitors, and is where their collective memories are shaped. In turn, these factors affect tourism, education, culture & economic prosperity, in addition to other aspects, making a city?s identity one of its main assets.

Cities? identities are constructed and developed over time and are constantly evolving physically, culturally and sociologically. This book explains how architecture and the arts can embody the historical, cultural andeconomic characteristics of the city. It also demonstrates how cities? memories play a vital role in preserving their physical and nonphysical heritage. Furthermore, it examines the transformation of cities and urban cultures, and investigates the various new approaches developed in contemporary arts and architecture.

Given its scope, the book is a valuable resource for a variety of readers, including students, educators, researchers and practitioners in the fields of city planning, urban design, architecture and the arts.

Structural Analysis and Safety Assessment of a Historic Hydraulic Structure in Egypt.- Stabilization and Strengthening Proposals for the Ancient Serapeum at Saqqara Using Advanced Composite Materials.- Trends of Contemporary Arts in Innovative Interior Architecture Design of Cultural Spaces.- Why does Revenge challenge conservators more than Avaton?.- Quest for Latent Habitats.- Travel Literature Illustrations and Topography and Their Role in Documenting the Islamic Arabic identification and the geopolitical alterations of Jerusalem city.- The Deep Ground: A Fourth Layer in Creative Cities that Represents Silent Identities.- Historic Urban Landscapes and Archaeological Sites: Perspectives and Directions.- Redeveloping the Historic Urban Ensemble: The Case of the King Abdulaziz Historic Centre, ArRiyadh Saudi Arabia.- The Influence of Public Art in Developing Chinese Urban Public Space: Current Trends and Future Directions.- Reviving the Historical Hajj Route in Old Jeddah.

Yasser Mahgoub (American University in Cairo, Egypt)

Professor Yasser Mahgoub, is an architect, academic, and scholar. With more than 35 years of experience in architecture, Professor Mahgoub was a founding member in 1980 of “The Egyptian Designers” architectural firm. He has held several academic positions since 1990 at Ain Shams University, United Arab Emirates University, Kuwait University, and Qatar University. Professor Mahgoub has a number of publications in the field of architecture ranging from book chapters to peer-reviewed articles. His research interests include the social and cultural aspects of architecture, sustainable architecture, architectural pedagogy and the impact of globalization on architecture. He has also served as a scientific referee for many scientific conferences and journals and has attended and presented papers in several international and regional conferences.


Nicola Cavalagli (Universita degli Studi di Perugia, Italy)

Professor Nicola Cavalagli has more than 10 years of experience in the field of civil and architecture engineering. Professor Cavalagli aim to design, validate and promote responsive systems and solutions for effective resilience of CH against climate change effects. This is considered to be a mandatory premise holistic, multidisciplinary approach through the involvement of different expertise’s including end-users, industry/SMEs, scientists, conservators/restorers and social experts, decision, and policy makers. Professor Cavalagli’s research interest includes Civil Engineering, Architecture Engineering, Finite Element Method, and Computation Mechanics. 


Antonella Versaci (Universita degli Studi di Enna "Kore", Italy)

Professor Antonella is an Assistant Professor in Kore University of Enna in the Faculty of Engineering and Architecture. Professor Versaci has a obtained her Ci
Explains the importance of culture, identity and the arts, and their preservation, especially in the context of architecture and urban design Discusses various ideologies and approaches to achieving more sustainable cities while retaining their identities Includes the perspectives of different participants and stakeholders, providing a set of multilateral solutions Examines examples and trends in urban identities, as well as the transformation of cities, which is shaping the current art scene in regions around the world

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