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Approaching Extracurricular Activities for Teaching and Learning on Sustainable Rehabilitation of Mass Housing: Reporting from the Arena of Architectural Higher Education
(MDPI, 2023)
The article presents the potentials and capacities of extracurricular activities such as student workshops for strengthening existing curricula and introducing emerging specialised areas, topics, and challenges into ...
Developing Methodological Framework for Addressing Sustainability and Heritage in Architectural Higher Education—Insights from HERSUS Project
(MDPI, 2022)
This paper addresses the challenges of architectural higher education to cope with a state of continuous change within the relationship between heritage and sustainability. The initial assumption is that research activities ...
Rehabilitation of Mass Housing as a Contribution to Social Equality: Insights from the East-West European Academic Dialogue
(MDPI, 2022)
Mass housing neighbourhoods (MHN) represent the leading pattern of urban transformation and expansion in the second half of the 20th century, and accordingly evaluation, regeneration and redesign of the MHN represent a ...
Green Cities: Utopia or Reality? Evidence from Zurich, Switzerland
(MDPI, 2023)
There is an overall scientific consensus that green spaces positively affect urban dwellers’ health and well-being. However, there is a gap between knowledge and policy objectives, and their translation into effective ...
Energy Refurbishment of Serbian School Building Stock- A Typology Tool Methodology Development
(Basel : MDPI, 2022)
Energy refurbishment of school buildings is a priority regarding both energy consumption
in buildings and improving comfort conditions for sensitive young occupants. During 2016–18, a
group of teachers and associates ...
Is Agent-Based Simulation a Valid Tool for Studying the Impact of Nature-Based Solutions on Local Economy? A Case Study of Four European Cities
(MDPI, 2021)
Implementing nature-based solutions (NBSs) in cities, such as urban forests, can have
multiple effects on the quality of life of inhabitants, acting on the mitigation of climate change, and
in some cases also enhancing ...
The Effects of Open Space on Reducing Workplace Stress: Case Study of Business Park in the Post-Socialist Urban Setting
(MDPI, 2021)
Working people spend around 54% of their waking hours at a workplace, according to recent statistics. Work-related stress is unavoidable, and it can damage the health of employees and affect business performance. In this ...
Repurposing and the Impact of New Facilities on the Potential Presentation of Industrial Heritage
(MDPI, 2022)
Industrial heritage combines historical, architectural and cultural values of the context in
which it is located. In order for the spatial and architectural potential of these buildings to be used
even after the loss of ...
Microclimatic Effects on the Preservation of Finds in the Visitor Centre of the Archaeological Site 1a Imperial Palace Sirmium
(Basel: MDPI, 2021)
When an archaeological site is roofed over for the better display of the finds and more comfortable experience of the audience, the intervention undoubtedly changes the microclimatic conditions in the site. Although sudden ...
Inspection and Assessment of Masonry Arch Bridges: Ivanjica Case Study
(MDPI, 2021)
The importance of masonry arch bridges as a traffic network element calls for a thorough
analysis focused on both structural stability and loading capacity of these historical structures, considering
the usage of these ...