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Big data, smart cities and city planning. [PDF]
Dialogues Hum Geogr, 2013 I define big data with respect to its size but pay particular attention to the fact that the data I am referring to is urban data, that is, data for cities that are invariably tagged to space and time. I argue that this sort of data are largely being streamed from sensors, and this represents a sea change in the kinds of data that we have about what ...
Batty M.
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City planning policies to support health and sustainability: an international comparison of policy indicators for 25 cities. [PDF]
Lancet Glob Health, 2022 City planning policies influence urban lifestyles, health, and sustainability. We assessed policy frameworks for city planning for 25 cities across 19 lower-middle-income countries, upper-middle-income countries, and high-income countries to identify ...
Lowe M +30 more
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Evaluating low-carbon construction of urban green spaces in China through a process management perspective [PDF]
Scientific ReportsUrban green spaces are vital carbon sinks and play a central role in low-carbon city development. However, traditional evaluations often focus on outcome indicators such as green space area and greening rate, neglecting the governance performance within ...
Yang Guo +6 more
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Bring Nature Back to the City; Keep Invasive Species Out [PDF]
Journal of Urban Research, 2022 Cities are the drivers of economic growth but pollute the environment and deplete natural resources. Nature-based Solutions (NbS) and Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) offer many answers to mitigate and adapt to climate change.
Ahmed O. El-kholei, Mohammad S. Abido
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Gated communities in Lviv: Between social demand and spatial limitation [PDF]
Spatium, 2022 The article considers the phenomenon of the positive perception of gated communities in Lviv, with an emphasis on historical aspects of urban planning.
Idak Yuliya, Frankiv Roman
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Data driven approaches for smart city planning and design: a case scenario on urban data management
Digital Policy Regulation and Governance, 2023 Purpose Because of the use of digital technologies in smart cities, municipalities are increasingly facing issues related to urban data management and are seeking ways to exploit these huge amounts of data for the actualization of data driven services ...
Anthony Jnr. Bokolo
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Smart city planning and the challenges of informality in India
Dialogues in Human Geography, 2023 Smart city initiatives are mushrooming across the Global South, yet their implications for urban informality – a distinct challenge of planning in the cities of the Global South – remain overlooked.
Deepti Prasad, T. Alizadeh, R. Dowling
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Lancet Global Health, 2022 This Series on urban design, transport, and health aimed to facilitate development of a global system of health-related policy and spatial indicators to assess achievements and deficiencies in urban and transport policies and features.
B. Giles-Corti +19 more
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Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2021 Integrating sustainable urban water management into the urban planning process is essential for developing water-resilient cities. To this end, the central government of the People’s Republic of China initiated the “Sponge City” programme.
Shiyang Chen +6 more
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Semantic City Planning Systems (SCPS): A Literature Review
Journal of planning literature, 2021 This review focuses on recent research literature on the use of Semantic Web Technologies (SWT) in city planning. The review foregrounds representational, evaluative, projective, and synthetical meta-practices as constituent practices of city planning ...
Aurel von Richthofen +3 more
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