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Exploring the Quality of Urban Green Spaces Based on Urban Neighborhood Green Index—A Case Study of Guangzhou City [PDF]
Sustainability, 2019 Urban green space (UGS), as a form of green infrastructure, has been given increasing attention in urban planning and its policies. The quality of a UGS is fundamental for the sustainable development of the urban economy, society, environment, and quality of human life, although UGS is unevenly distributed within cities.
Jiali Feng, Zhanqiang Zhu
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Application of Siemens index of green cities for selected areas in Iraq
2021Irregular urban design and use of traditional resources to provide energy have a major impact on people's lives and climate in the future. The aim of this paper is to determine the best place to design a sustainable city, based on the Siemens Index for Green Cities and Comfort Factor.
Jasim, Safaa +2 more
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Landscape and Urban Planning, 2016
Abstract Vegetation provides many environmental benefits to the city, and daily access to vegetation contributes to the well-being and psychological status of urban residents. Understanding and measuring urban dwellers’ view-based exposure to greenery has become an important and much needed task for assessing the quality of urban life.
Bailang Yu, Wei Song, Jianhua Zhou
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Abstract Vegetation provides many environmental benefits to the city, and daily access to vegetation contributes to the well-being and psychological status of urban residents. Understanding and measuring urban dwellers’ view-based exposure to greenery has become an important and much needed task for assessing the quality of urban life.
Bailang Yu, Wei Song, Jianhua Zhou
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Establishing the Evaluation Indexes of Sustainable Development of Green Livable City
International Journal of Environmental Sustainability and Protection, 2021A green city has ideal and modern urban development with extraordinary harmony of environment, ecology, economy, society, culture, and people. The coordination of human relations and green development has become a new development model for a modern society. Recently, the construction of a green city has aroused wide concern.
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A critique of the European Green City Index
Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, 2013In 2009, Siemens (Germany) sponsored the research by the Economist Intelligence Unit (London), which resulted in the publication of the European Green City Index report, in which the environmental performance of 30 large cities in Europe was analysed.
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Development of an Index for Assessment of Urban Green Spacesat City Level
International Journal of Remote Sensing Applications, 2015Urban green spaces (UGS) are one of the indispensable elements for design and development of cities. UGS are considered as “lung” of cities as well as one of the elements reflecting the quality of life. The aim of this research is to develop Weighted Urban Green Space Index (WUGSI) for assessment of city wide UGS based on multi criteria analysis of ...
Duong Thi Loi +2 more
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Remote Sensing Applications: Society and Environment, 2020
Abstract It is of substantial importance, that the green spaces with regards to the urban areas are quantified in a manner that a planned urban area is developed and utilized with best access to vegetation. There exist various factors which affect built-up areas and corresponding neighbourhood like Vegetation Density (VD), Proximity to high ...
Ravi Verma, Subrahmanya Kundapura
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Abstract It is of substantial importance, that the green spaces with regards to the urban areas are quantified in a manner that a planned urban area is developed and utilized with best access to vegetation. There exist various factors which affect built-up areas and corresponding neighbourhood like Vegetation Density (VD), Proximity to high ...
Ravi Verma, Subrahmanya Kundapura
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How green is your city: towards an index of urban sustainability
2015More than half of the world’s population lives in cities and that percentage continues to rise, making cities critical areas for adopting practices to preserve natural resources. How green is your city? How does it match up to other cities? Is it making progress in becoming more sustainable?
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To develop urban green Index to measure the inequality in urban green space in Indian cities
Proceedings of the 58th ISOCARP World Planning Congress, 2022Manmeet Verma, Rajshree Kamat
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Attracting Financing for Green Energy Projects: A City Readiness Index
2023Aikaterini Papapostolou +3 more
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