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Il nuovo Piano di Roma: colloquio con Federico Oliva
Starting from the studies of McHarg, there is a growing interest to a development more respectful and less destructive of natural values. In the time it’s been settled a common feeling trough the environmental issues related to deterioration, consumption
Alessandra Cazzola
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Law, the Opening of Places of Worship, and Freedom of Religion [PDF]
This article aims to be a brief reflection on the role of law in regard to the development of the right to religious freedom in a specific aspect: the right to establish places of worship.
Juli Ponce Solé
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Energy-efficiency is one of the critical issues in smart cities. It is an essential basis for optimizing smart cities planning. This study proposed four new artificial intelligence (AI) techniques for forecasting the heating load of buildings’ energy ...
L. Le, Hoang Nguyen, J. Dou, Jian Zhou
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City NPC: Plan for Building a Million Person Martian City-State [PDF]
The task of designing a city-state of one million residents on the planet Mars seemingly approaches the limit of perceived human ingenuity. A city-state on Mars of this capacity requires us to conform to and master the simplest aspects of survival yet also allows the opportunity to handle depths that humans on Earth have yet to imagine.
arxiv
Transfer Learning Approach to Bicycle-sharing Systems' Station Location Planning using OpenStreetMap Data [PDF]
Bicycle-sharing systems (BSS) have become a daily reality for many citizens of larger, wealthier cities in developed regions. However, planning the layout of bicycle-sharing stations usually requires expensive data gathering, surveying travel behavior and trip modelling followed by station layout optimization.
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15-Minute City: Decomposing the New Urban Planning Eutopia
As cities are struggling to cope with the second wave of the global COVID-19 pandemic, the idea of 15-min cities seem to have sparked planners’ imagination and politicians’ willingness for providing us with a new urban planning eutopia.
G. Pozoukidou, Zoi Chatziyiannaki
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An Evolutionary Note on Smart City Development in China [PDF]
In response to challenges posed by urbanization, David Bollier from the University of Southern California raised a new idea for city planning: a comprehensive network and applications of information technologies. IBM later echoed the idea and initiated its Smart Planet vision in 2008.
arxiv
Selective State DOT Lane Width Standards and Guidelines to Reduce Speeds and Improve Safety
This research investigates the lane width standards and guidelines implemented by various State Departments of Transportation (DOTs) to reduce vehicle speeds and enhance road safety. Lane width reduction is often perceived as a strategy to mitigate speed
Reid Ewing+4 more
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Cultural Infrastructure and the Planning of Future Cities [PDF]
Culture is an important aspect of human civilization. Preserving and giving value to the cultural heritage of a region can pave the way for local as well as regional development. This includes tangible, intangible and the natural heritage of cities.
Sindhu S, Reshmi M K
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