Identifying Building Height Limits Using Skyline Thresholds

Our recent paper in the Journal of Digital Landscape Architecture (JoDLA) received the Scientific Merit award (the highest and the second highest score possible by the blind reviewers). This paper provides an innovative framework for assessing and defining building heights using skyline thresholds that respects the broader landscape values.

Growing by Place: Identifying Building Height Limits Using Skyline Thresholds

Authors:

• Ata Tara (RMIT University)
• Nerida Thomas (Context Visual Assessment)
• Alan Chenoweth (Chenoweth Environment)
• Gerard McCormick (8LA)
• Alison Davis (Office of City Architect, City of Gold Coast)
• Deborah Chow (Office of City Architect, City of Gold Coast)

Link to the published paper: https://gispoint.de/fileadmin/user_upload/paper_gis_open/DLA_2020/537690063.pdf

7-minutes conference presentation: