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Author:   Heleni Porfyriou (CNR - ICVBC, Italy) ,  Marichela Sepe
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.635kg
ISBN:  

9781138638433

ISBN 10:   1138638439
Pages:   266
Publication Date:   17 August 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Introduction Heleni Porfyriou, Marichela Sepe, Port cities and waterfront developments. From the re-actualisation of history to a new city image Part I: Port Cities in History 1. Donatella Calabi, Early modern port cities: harbouring ships and residential settlement 2. Dimitris Kontogeorgis, Romanian Danubian and Black Sea ports during the 19th century. Between tradition and modernization. Part II: The Transformations of Historic Ports in Eastern Mediterranean Cities 3. Vilma Hastaoglou-Martinides, The historic harbours of Eastern Mediterranean Cities; the challenges of enhancement 4. Hicran Topçu, The transformation process of the Galata port in Istanbul’s history. Reflections on the impacts of the ‘Galataport project’ 5. Cristina Pallini, Alexandria’s waterfronts. Form, identity and architecture of a port-city Part III: Waterfronts Revisited. Regeneration, Redevelopments and the Historic Urban Landscape SECTION I Local stories and the impact of a global model 6. Steve Ward, Internationalising port regeneration: models and emulators 7. John Pendlebury, The Historic Urban Landscape of the Liverpool waterfront: the Three Graces in a new perspective 8. Francesco Gastaldi, Genova a success story! 9. Rosario Pavia, The difficulties faced by waterfront rehabilitation projects in Italy 10. Michelangelo Savino, Messina’s waterfront regeneration: what a chance to reinvent the city! 11. Marcela Pizzi Kirschbaum, Valparaiso, port, railway and industry; a cultural landscape which generated modernity in need of preservation 12. Chen Yu, Regenerating urban waterfronts in China: the rebirth of the Shanghai Bund 13. Jinnai Hidenobu, The landscape of Tokyo as a city on the water - past and present SECTION II New redevelopment strategies 14. Dirk Schubert, The transformation of North-western European urban waterfronts - divergence and convergence of redevelopment strategies 15. Oriana Giovinazzi, The internationalization of the Marseilles waterfront. An integrated approach 16. Carola Hein, Felicitas Hillmann, The Missing Link: Redevelopment of the Urban Waterfront as a Function of Cruise Ship Tourism Index

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Heleni Porfyriou is Senior Researcher in charge of the Rome Unit of the Institute for the Conservation and Enhancement of Cultural Heritage of the National Research Council of Italy—CNR. She has taught and published extensively on urban and town planning history in Italy and the Nordic countries. Her current research interests concern urban conservation, enhancement and management of historic cities in Europe and China. Marichela Sepe is a researcher with the IRISS of the CNR of Naples. Since 2003, she has been a member of the Research Doctorate Committee and a Contract Professor for the DiARC, University of Naples Federico II. Her research interests include the contemporary urban landscape, urban design, territorial and environmental planning, and creative urban regeneration. On these topics, she has published several scientific articles and books and won awards. Sepe is on the Steering Committee of INU and EURA, and a member of the UDG.  

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