Carolina,
Andrea is right, Luiz Amorim and Claudia Loureiro, UFPE, have a paper
on the historical evolution of Recife. Edja Trigueiro, UFRN, also has
done something similar for the city of Natal.
See also Adhya and Amorim, 2005. From Annarbour to A2. Available
online from Delft's website:
http://www.spacesyntax.tudelft.nl/media/longpapers2/anirbanadhya.pdf
Regards,
Lucas Figueiredo
On 20/08/07, Andrea <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Carolina,
> It called my attention the fact that you have a brazilian adress??? Is that
> so? In this case, I'd like to tell you that my Masters degree paper was on
> the urban evolution of Rio de Janeiro - its urban grid since 16th century
> until 2000. Maybe you could find in there some tips for your own research.
> It is available online through the library of UFRGS - University of Rio
> Grande do Sul www.ufrgs.br. If you can read portughese, maybe you'lll find
> it helpful also to have a look on the work develloped by LUIZ AMORIM and
> CLAUDIA LOUREIRO on Recife / PE.
>
> Best wishes
> Andrea Braga
> [log in to unmask]
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Carolina Vergnano" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Sunday, August 19, 2007 1:22 PM
> Subject: research of historical city
>
>
> Hello all,
>
> I'm an architecture student at the Politecnico di Torino, Italy, and for my
> final dissertation I'm doing a research about a small city in the north
> Italy, called Asti. I'm looking forward analyzing how it's urban grid has
> been developed along the 19th century, comparing maps of the city, every ten
> years, using parameters as local and global integration, choice and
> intelligibility.
> I'd like to ask for some help to find a reference of this kind of research,
> I mean, not comparing two cities as usual, but comparing the same one along
> the years.
> Suggestions for analysis will also be welcomed :)
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Carolina Vergnano
> Politecnico di Torino/Italia - Laurea Specialistica Architettura (Restauro e
> Valorizzazione)
> UFRJ/Brasil - Arquitetura e Urbanismo
> Cell: +39 388 176 6292
>
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