Background Urban renewal has become an important issue in Hong Kong, which is experiencing considerable population growth pressures and urban decay in various districts. Ho et al. [1] noted that urban renewal often creates not only environmental problems such as demolition waste, but also social problems such as destruction of existing social networks and the fabric of long-established communit...

Nygaardsplassen is a mixed-use complex of buildings designed by Mad Arkitekter for previously run-down area the city center Fredrikstad, Norway. A square dating from 1800s surrounded old wooden buildings, some them listed log structures, and postmodern brick had over time turned into an ill-defined neglected open space, constituting rear surrounding urban fabric. The new filling it have provide...

Sedimentation velocity analysis is a powerful tool for the investigation of biological macromolecules under a wide range of solution conditions. If carefully applied, it can be an effective tool for the characterization of interacting systems in solution. It is rapidly becoming a method of choice among the biotechnology community. In recent years, there have been notable advances in the ease of...

considering numerous problems related to the old textures, sustainable development canbe mentioned as the most efficient approach to avoid consequent shortcomings. the methodology adoptedin the present paper is of analytical–descriptive type. using the mentioned method, the data werecollected through the field and documentary studies. the statistical society of present paper includesspecialists...

The celebration of the European Year Architectural Heritage in 1975 Amsterdam had a great impact on architectural debate West Berlin, which held similar event one year later entitled A future for our past. There was climate tension city between precursors urban development plans and social movements affected neighborhoods. article discusses extent to methodological change possible, from an appr...