Abstract:Within the majority of port city literature, the evolution of port cities is still explained as an inevitable or 'logical' process whereby maritime land-uses gradually migrate from city centres towards waterfront zones with deep water access. Between the 1950s and 2000s, obsolete port areas around the world have surely become waterfront redevelopment sites, often with high-end urban property development, signified by iconic architectural projects. As observed and described in the port city of Amsterdam, the fi… Show more
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