Thomas Leena; Thomas Pallivathukkal(Network for Comfort and Energy Use in Buildings (NCEUB), 2010)
Notwithstanding the immense potential to minimise a building's carbon footprint, there is a very low uptake of mixed mode systems. This paper addresses issues concerning mixed mode buildings in Australian climates that ...
Titmarsh Mark(Sydney City Council and Thylacine, 2007)
a group exhibition of 6 artists, each a member of Loose Projects, showing work in each of 6 pods in Taylor Square. My work comprised an installation of coloured balls and mirror balls.
The behaviour of horizontal strip anchors buried in clay
is examined in this paper. A brief critique of the various
approaches suggested for the design of these anchors is
presented, with emphasis placed on estimation ...
As with many other ‘industries’ routinely engaged in the digital production and exchange of
information, global interconnectivity is driving a worldwide relocation of architectural design
production and documentation ...
Mangioni Vincent(Pacific Rim Real Estate Society (PRRES), 2010)
The process of compulsory acquisition for the purposes of urban renewal and economic development are becoming more common as populations continue to grow in urban built up locations and more intensive users of land is ...
Guest-editor AnthonyBurke redefines complexity in relation to the city as `a dynamic and luminal organisational condition ¿growing at the edge of chaos¿¿ and in so doing shifts our understanding of urban trauma as an event ...
Barker Tom; Haeusler Matthias(The Association for Computer-Aided Architectural Design Research in Asia (CAADRIA), 2010)
The research presented in this paper investigates ways of providing better design applications for technologies in the field of Urban Digital Media (UDM). The work takes an emergent approach, evolving a design strategy ...
The URBAN FUTURES events were the first major international tour and exhibition of the work and ideas of Diploma Unit 6 from the Architectural Association, London. The contemporary field of architectural production is ...
Riedy Christopher(The New Zealand Society for Sustainability Engineering and Science, 2009)
In the context of climate change response, sustainable urban infrastructure needs to deliver deep cuts in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, of the order of 80-90% by 2050. This paper examines how various GHG reduction ...
Burke Anthony; Coorey Benjamin; Hill Daniel; Mcdermott Jason(The Association for Computer-Aided Architectural Design Research in Asia, 2010)
Our contention is that the city is a rich collection of urban micro-ecologies in continuous formation that include information types outside the traditional boundaries of urban design, city planning, and architecture and ...
Prior Jason; Harfield Stephen(Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning, University of Melbourne, Australia, 2010)
The rapid growth of Australian cities throughout the 19th and 20th centuries saw the emergence of a long-running tension between processes of urbanisation and industrialisation. Urbanisation is characterised by an increase ...
A combination of rapid population growth and low incomes results in housing shortages in Ghana. Migration to Europe, America and Scandinavia has provided a way for some Ghanaians to escape this housing problem, as they ...
Abeysuriya Kumudini; Mitchell Cynthia; Willetts Juliet(Oxford University Press, 2010)
It is a commonly held idea that developing countries would follow the development path forged by industrialized countries, aided by these 'more developed' countries (McGranahan et al. 2001: 3). Thus, the urban sanitary ...
Studies looking at the relationship between urban form and travel behaviour have generally considered spatial information at coarse metropolitan or local government area scales. We analyse ABS census data at the Collection ...
The nature and form of the urban environment is a critical determinant of the sustainability of our society, as it is responsible directly for a large proportion of consumed energy, and influences indirectly the patterns ...
Residential development within heritage conservation areas is regulated by Development
Control Plans (DCP) that provide guidelines about the shape and form that new houses,
alterations and additions should take (DIPNR ...