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  • Urban Digital Media: facilitating the intersection between science, the arts and culture in the arena of technology and building 
    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 ...
  • URBAN FUTURES 
    Finney Tarsha (nil, 2009)
    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 ...
  • Urban infrastructure for long-term climate change response 
    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 ...
  • Urban Microinformatics: a test case for high resolution urban modeling through aggregating public information sources 
    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 ...
  • Urban purity and danger: the turbulence associated with contamination in suburban Australia 
    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 ...
  • Urban real estate in Ghana: A study of housing-related remittances from Australia 
    Obeng-Odoom Franklin (Routledge, 2010)
    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 ...
  • Urban sanitation through the lens of Thomas Kuhn 
    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 ...
  • Urban Structure and Commuting in Australian Cities 
    Rickwood Peter; Glazebrook Garry (Routledge, 2009)
    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 ...
  • Urban Structure and Energy -- A Review 
    Rickwood Peter; Glazebrook Garry; Searle Glen (Routledge, 2008)
    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 ...
  • The use of valuations in residential property investment in Australia 
    Mangioni Vincent (University of Malaysia, 2009)
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  • USING ALGORITHMS TO ANALYSE THE VISUAL PROPERTIES OF A BUILDING’S STYLE 
    Tucker, Chris.; Ostwald, Michael. (2007-10-05)
    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 ...
  • Using an integrated assessment model for urban development to respond to climate change in cities 
    Boydell Spike; Giurco Damien; Rickwood Peter; Glazebrook Garry; Zeibots Michelle; White Stuart (The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development / The World Bank, 2010)
    This chapter describes an integrated assessment model for city-scale urban development that links the energy used in passenger transport (public and private) and residential in-house energy use. The model divides the urban ...
  • Using integrated urban models to respond to climate change in cities 
    Boydell Spike; Giurco Damien; Rickwood Peter; Glazebrook Garry; Zeibots Michelle; White Stuart; Thomas Leena (Urban Research Symposium, World Bank, 2009)
    This paper presents a single, integrated urban model that focuses on the key areas of transport, domestic energy-use, and domestic water use and how these relate to urban planning and other policies. The model structure ...
  • Using IT to Implement a Multifaceted Organizational Learning Model to Enhance Knowledge Management for the Constrution Industry 
    Wang Changxin; Sankaran Sivarama (Shankar) (Tsinghua University Press, 2008)
  • Using Music to Influence Creative and Critical Thinking 
    Hilton Kevin; Lockhart Catherine; Rodell A; Rodell B (Monash University, Faculty of Art and Design, 2005)
    This paper investigates the hypothesis that listening to music may influence responsiveness to creative or critical thinking tasks. It has been acknowledged that a driver's attitude can change as a result of choice of ...
  • Using pot plants to clean indoor air 
    Wood Rolf; Burchett Margaret; Alquezar Ralph; Orwell Ralph; Tarran Jane; Torpy Fraser (The Nursery Papers, Nursery and Garden Industry Australia, 2004)
    Polluted indoor air, air contaminated by Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs), are a major cause of headaches, nausea, concentration loss and other `building-related illnesses¿. Previous laboratory research by the Plants and ...
  • Using Semantic Blogging to Support Knowledge Management in Construction Industry 
    Xue Dongbai; Wang Changxin; Hawryszkiewycz Igor (Taylor & Francis, 2008)
  • Using Visual Action Methods in the Design Process 
    Sherringham Susan; Serle Sue (Common Ground Publishing Pty Ltd, 2010)
    Human centred and co-design approaches to designing often involve working in collaborative, multi-disciplinary contexts. In such situations promoting collegial and open environments and methods of engagement to bring forward ...
  • Using Visual Action Methods in the Research Process 
    Sherringham Susan; Serle Sue (Common Ground, 2011)
    Human-centred, participatory and co-design approaches to designing often involve working in collaborative, interdisciplinary contexts. In such situations promoting collegial open environments and methods of engagement to ...
  • The utilisation of Information Technology by the Australian Quantity Surveying Profession 
    Smith Peter (Australian Institute of Quantity Surveyors, 2002)
    This paper examines the utilization of Information Technology (IT) by the Australian Quantity Surveying profession since 1995. The paper is based on research conducted by a team from the Project Management & Economics ...