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Compact City as Sustainable City
Деміург: ідеї, технології, перспективи дизайну, 2018 The purpose of the article is to explore the continually changing and developing universe of urban planning practices, to study approaches, methods, and theoretical and design tools that is changing the European city.
Giuseppe Marinoni
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Community‐Level Compact City Design, Health Care Provision, and Outcomes of Patients With Stroke [PDF]
Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular DiseaseBackground The optimal scale of urbanization for stroke health care provision and the potential impact of compact city design on stroke outcomes remain unclear.
Yukihiro Imaoka +21 more
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Theoretical Explanation of Polycentric Compact City Structure to Create a Sustainable Urban form [PDF]
جغرافیا و آمایش شهری منطقهای, 2021 The spatial structure of cities has changed a lot after technological changes and population growth and they have shifted from a monocentric compact city structure to an extended and scattered structure that poses many challenges and they have made human
Mahmood Arvin, Ahmad Poor Ahmad
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Are compact cities environmentally friendly? [PDF]
Journal of Urban Economics, 2012 There is a wide consensus among international institutions and national governments in favor of compact (i.e. densely populated) cities as a way to improve the ecological performance of the transport system. Indeed, when both the intercity and intra-urban distributions of activities are given, a higher population density makes cities more ...
Riou, Stéphane +2 more
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The Green Dimension of a Compact City: Temperature Changes in the Urban Area of Banja Luka
Buildings, 2023 Responsible and rational urban planning is reflected in an integral and multidimensional approach to city development. Contemporary theories of sustainable and resilient urban planning support a clear vision and strategy for city development, emphasizing
Una Okilj +3 more
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A compact city and its social perception: A case study [PDF]
Urbani Izziv, 2015 This article examines the Polish city of Toruń in terms of the compact city concept. It analyses the theoretical elements of the compact city concept using Toruń as a case study and taking into account the psychological aspects (i.e., social perception ...
Krzysztof Rogatka +1 more
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Land, 2023 City densification and greening are two priority urban-policy objectives, for the coming years, aimed at making cities more resilient to climate change, slowing the spread of urbanization and improving the quality of life in cities.
Itxaro Latasa, Angela Laurenz
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Promoting urban light rail transit in a compact city context: the case of Toyama City, Japan
Regional Studies, Regional Science, 2022 Cities worldwide have introduced or revived light rail transit (LRT) to develop compact city strategies and help address environmental issues, such as increasing CO2 emissions or air pollution.
Hiroshi Ito, Nobuo Kawazoe
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Structural modeling measurement the social acceptability of compact city (case study: Ahvaz city) [PDF]
کاوشهای جغرافیایی مناطق بیابانی, 2022 Structural modeling measurement the social acceptability of compact city (case study: Ahvaz city)AbstractIntroductionThe form of cities in Iran, especially in metropolitan areas, is sprawl. But traditional urban planning in Iran has always been shaped by
- -, Ahmad Pourahmad
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Sustainable Urban Agriculture as Functional Hybrid Unit—Issues of Urban Resilience
Buildings, 2021 The aim of the research is to present a review of urban agriculture as synergic green and blue infrastructure solutions and to evaluate modern hybrid units with biomass and food production, and water retention in urbanized areas.
Magdalena Grochulska-Salak +2 more
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