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Worldwide city transport typology prediction with sentence-BERT based supervised learning via Wikipedia [PDF]

arXiv, 2022
An overwhelming majority of the world's human population lives in urban areas and cities. Understanding a city's transportation typology is immensely valuable for planners and policy makers whose decisions can potentially impact millions of city residents.
arxiv  

The Analysis of Brownfields Related Topics in Slovenian Spatial Planning Legislation from 2002 to 2017

Igra Ustvarjalnosti, 2019
Slovenia as an industrialized country faced the problem of brownfields only after independence in 1991 when market economy principles were re-introduced, and several industrial sectors became uncompetitive in a European and global scale.
Boštjan Cotič, Boštjan Kerbler
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Landscape Studying of Traditional Settlement Based on local Culture

, 2015
With the development of the major on modern landscape design, the contents of it have been changed from beautifying the environment or land arrangements into the way of spatial analysis, planning, design, management, recovery and comprehensive, and with ...
Hong Nan, Xiu-feng Han
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From preventive eugenics to slippery eugenics: Population control and contemporary sterilisations targeted to indigenous peoples in Mexico

Sociology of Health &Illness, Volume 45, Issue 1, Page 128-144, January 2023., 2023
Abstract Eugenic ideas in Mexico were popularised after the Mexican Revolution (1910–1920) as a way of ‘modernising’ and ‘civilising’ the nation. As a result, eugenic ideas were able to linger and be maintained through different departments, institutions, and individuals from all disciplines. After eugenics was considered a pseudoscience, its practices
R. Sanchez‐Rivera
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Towards Prototyping Driverless Vehicle Behaviors, City Design, and Policies Simultaneously [PDF]

arXiv, 2023
Autonomous Vehicles (AVs) can potentially improve urban living by reducing accidents, increasing transportation accessibility and equity, and decreasing emissions. Realizing these promises requires the innovations of AV driving behaviors, city plans and infrastructure, and traffic and transportation policies to join forces.
arxiv  

Metamorphosis or Materiality of Architectural Photography [PDF]

Igra Ustvarjalnosti
The incipience of this contribution is the exploration of the materiality of architectural photography through the central concept of metamorphosis, which Akos Moravanszky develops as a key concept of modern architecture in his work Metamorphism ...
Ana Skobe
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Investigating the Software Engineering Roadmap for Smart City Infrastructure Development: Goals and Challenges [PDF]

arXiv, 2023
In today's world, many cities are embracing cutting-edge technology and transforming into "smart cities". These emerging innovations are revolutionizing the standard of living for people, and as a result, smart city infrastructure development has become a major focus for city planners and policymakers worldwide.
arxiv  

Transfer Learning Approach to Bicycle-sharing Systems' Station Location Planning using OpenStreetMap Data [PDF]

, 2021
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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Criteria for evaluation and guidelines for land use planning in terms of sustainable urban development [PDF]

Igra Ustvarjalnosti, 2014
Sustainable spatial development is a generally accepted objective and principle in spatial planning. It is implemented mainly by regulations in the sectors for management of natural resources, but not comprehensively in implementing regulations for urban
Irena Ostojić, Tadej Glažar
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An Evolutionary Note on Smart City Development in China [PDF]

arXiv, 2022
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.
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