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The problem of brownfields has become an increasingly important issue in Hungary – these urban areas have great potential for reuse, presenting a major challenge for landscape architects.As a landscape designer and urban planner, in this paper I am trying to answer the question why certain rehabilitated site work better than others, what the strengths of one or the other are. In search of sustainability in brownfield rehabilitations, I am analysing 5 selected post-industrial sites, and compare them with the undergoing rehabilitation of the Ózd Steel Works.

Success and Applied Tools in Post-industrial Rehabilitations

Department of Garden and Open Space Design, Corvinus University of Budapest

YBL Journal of Built Environment

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The problem of brownfields has become an increasingly important issue in Hungary – these urban areas have great potential for reuse, presenting a major...

Success and Applied Tools in Post-industrial Rehabilitations

Published Online: Jan 28, 2016

Page range: 5 - 15

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/jbe-2015-0001

Keywords
Brownfields, transformation, reuse, urban landscapes, case study approach

© 2015 Anna Adorján, published by De Gruyter Open

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Success and Applied Tools in Post-industrial Rehabilitations

Published Online: Jan 28, 2016

Page range: 5 - 15

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/jbe-2015-0001

KeywordsBrownfields, transformation, reuse, urban landscapes, case study approach

© 2015 Anna Adorján, published by De Gruyter Open

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
Brownfields, transformation, reuse, urban landscapes, case study approach