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Bayesian network-GIS-based livability assessment of rural settlements in the Upper Min River Basin, China [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports
Rural settlements are fundamental components of the human-land system and play a pivotal role in rural revitalization. Evaluating their livability helps identify key factors influencing rural development and enables targeted implementation of ...
Jianhua Li   +5 more
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Livability Theory [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
__Assumptions__ Livability theory involves the following six key assumptions: 1. Like all animals, humans have innate needs, such as for food, safety, and companionship. 2. Gratification of needs manifests in hedonic experience. 3.
Veenhoven, R. (Ruut)
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Evaluation of urban ecological livability and obstacle factor diagnosis from a synergistic perspective: A case study of Zhangjiajie City, China. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE
The construction of ecological livability plays a crucial role in achieving ecological civilization. During economic development, conflicts between urban populations, resources, and the environment have become increasingly prominent.
Mingrong Deng   +3 more
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Whose city is it? Mapping perceived urban livability with citizen-guided AI [PDF]

open access: yesnpj Urban Sustainability
Urban livability is shaped by dominant values, often economic or aesthetic, and power dynamics that often overlook the lived experiences of deprived urban area (DUA) residents.
Florencio Campomanes V   +6 more
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Assessing the impact of mega-city construction engineering on urban livability: an explorative study of Yan'an [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
Yan'an City is a typical squeezed city in China and faces the challenge of limited living space. The adoption of the “Mountain Excavation and City Construction (MECC)” program was poised to elevate the city's livability.
Lei Liu   +4 more
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A Retrospective Analysis of National-Scale Agricultural Development in Saudi Arabia from 1990 to 2021

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2023
Agricultural intensification has resulted in the depletion of groundwater resources in many regions of the world. A prime example is Saudi Arabia, which witnessed dramatic agricultural expansion since the 1970s.
Ting Li   +3 more
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Factors Influencing Urban Livability in Seoul, Korea: Urban Environmental Satisfaction and Neighborhood Relations

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2021
This study examines the correlations between urban environmental satisfaction, neighborhood relations, and livability. Previous studies on livability have insufficiently dealt with urban environments and neighborhood relations and have failed to conduct ...
Kyung-Young Lee
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The Nexus between city livability and transportation in Lagos Metropolis, Nigeria

open access: yesLogistics, Supply Chain, Sustainability and Global Challenges, 2022
The livability of cities has been a matter of global concern in recent times. Importantly, the ease of mobility and accessibility in cities remained paramount factors in enhancing residents’ locational decisions and suitability.
AKANMU Ayobami Ademola   +2 more
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The effect of administrative capacity on urban livability in Türkiye: a geographically weighted regression

open access: yesHitit Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi, 2023
In an era of urbanization, urban livability is a critical concern. This study explores the relationship between administrative capacity and urban livability in Türkiye's 81 provinces.
Salih Özgür Sarıca
doaj   +1 more source

Application of AHP and a mathematical index to estimate livability in tourist districts: The case of Al Qasba in Sharjah

open access: yesFrontiers of Architectural Research, 2020
Urban planners must ensure that urban public spaces are enjoyable to use to create a lively city that expresses their culture and traditions and welcomes social diversity. This study aims to develop a theoretical index for assessing the livability levels
Emad Mushtaha   +5 more
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