Towards sustainable heritage tourism: a space syntax-based analysis method to improve tourists' spatial cognition in Chinese historic districts

Y Xu, J Rollo, DS Jones, Y Esteban, H Tong, Q Mu - Buildings, 2020 - mdpi.com
Historical and cultural blocks in Chinese historic districts are important components of
sustainable heritage tourism. In towns along the Grand Canal, historical and cultural blocks …

Understanding the street layout of Melbourne's Chinatown as an urban heritage precinct in a grid system using space syntax methods and field observation

S Geng, HW Chau, E Jamei, Z Vrcelj - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Melbourne's Chinatown is the oldest in Australia. A large amount of research on this unique
ethnic enclave has been conducted to elucidate its formation history, heritage significance …

Space syntax: A network-based configurational approach to studying urban morphology

M Rashid - The mathematics of urban morphology, 2019 - Springer
In this chapter, I describe space syntax, a recent configurational approach to urban
morphological studies that shows some conceptual similarities to the network analysis of …

Evaluating experiential qualities of historical streets in Nanxun Canal Town through a space syntax approach

Y Xu, J Rollo, Y Esteban - Buildings, 2021 - mdpi.com
Many studies have been conducted to measure the experiential qualities of historical streets
using the standards and principles released by many global organizations. However, little …

[HTML][HTML] The role of spatial value in the reconstruction of religious buildings Mosul city:–A case study

SA Hammoodi, WS Al-Hinkawi - Ain Shams Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
This study aims to investigate the impact of the spatial–strategic value of religious centers in
the reconstruction of the old city of Mosul. It is assumed that reconstruction of these buildings …

Muscat City expansion and Accessibility to the historical core: Space syntax analysis

N Alkamali, N Alhadhrami, C Alalouch - Energy Procedia, 2017 - Elsevier
Expansion of cities is an international phenomenon that occurs mainly due to population
growth. With the expansion of the new cities, the accessibility to the old cities might be …

Questioning gender stereotypes: A case study of adolescents walking activity space in a small Central European city

K Rišová - Journal of Transport Geography, 2021 - Elsevier
Background There has been a lack of research on the gender differences in spatial
attributes of adolescents' walking activity space (WAS). Moreover, while other literature …

Analyzing spatial technology trends in urban heritage preservation: A bibliometrics study

S Chakraborty, S Ji - International Journal of Architectural …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
This study addresses the notable absence of comprehensive syntheses and bibliometric
analyses concerning the utilization of spatial technology within urban heritage preservation …

[HTML][HTML] The Resilient Historic Cities of Sharjah and Doha–Urban Regeneration and the Search for Identity in a Global World

D Boussaa, B Boudiaf, J Awad… - Future Cities and …, 2023 - futurecitiesandenvironment.com
Urban regeneration is a dominant approach to sustain resilient historic centers and cities.
This paper focuses on two urban regeneration projects in the Gulf: old Doha Qatar and old …

Spatial form and conservation strategy of Sishengci historic district in Chengdu, China

W Liang, Y Ahmad, HHB Mohidin - Heritage, 2023 - mdpi.com
The historic district is a carrier to show the urban landscape, and the analysis of the spatial
form of the historic district from human behavioral activities is beneficial to grasp the social …