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Many contemporary urban planners frequently use terms that imply limits to find an answer to the rapid changing of traditional boundaries and urban landmarks. From this point of view, undefined spaces at the junction between land and water can generate new urban concepts. We talk about those parts of the port-city that communicate physically, directly, with water, forming an interface between the local anthropic system (port-city) and the natural aquatic systems (river, lake, sea or ocean) in its immediate vicinity. Urban waterfronts have been subject of academic and professional discussion...

The present study is an overview of the temporal route of the waterfront-hosted projects, as they evolved within modern port-cities. We are interested in the methodological and organizational experience gained to advance such large-scale urban operations, calling on all the forces that act in the contemporary society. Further on from momentary influences on urban development, we speak of how public authorities, together with private enterprises, have agreed to apply the urban planning techniques in connection to urban waterfronts, thus redefining the port-city image. In Eastern European...