On Architecture 2017
Conference Keynoters ON ARCHITECTURE 2017 #Conference 7-8 December 2017 Energy Modelled Realities…The 21st Century Architect as an Adopter or Adapter to Data Driven Design? In the post digital age of an increasingly data driven design world, territories of analysis traditionally assumed to be occupied by engineers are starting to be consolidated by others. Striving […]
Keynote Talks ON ARCHITECTURE 2017 #KeynoteTalks 15 September 2017 WeSense: Social Sensing and the Quality of Urban Environments Knowledge about how the urban environment is perceived by citizens is important for urban planners and designers, and can play a role in operational and strategic decisions. The perception of citizens can be used to streamline […]
Keynote Talks ON ARCHITECTURE 2017 #KeynoteTalks 15 September 2017 Urban ClimaAdApp Many cities face adverse urban climate effects. Measures to counteract urban climate challenges often consist of small-scale interventions that add up, but they also consist of larger scale urban planning strategies. So, different groups of people have to implement spatial adaptation interventions in […]
Keynote Talks ON ARCHITECTURE 2017 #KeynoteTalks 15 September 2017 The Need For (re)Definition Dixit’s lecture will examine a fundamental question regarding our future: What is a City? The contemporary notion of a city is typically defined through its population size. In China, a city can only be considered so if it has an […]
Keynote Talks ON ARCHITECTURE 2017 #KeynoteTalks 15 September 2017 HOTTERDAM Background Heat waves will occur in Rotterdam with greater frequency in the future. Those affected most will be the elderly – a group that is growing in size. In the light of the Paris heat wave of August 2003 and the one in Rotterdam […]