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Public Participation GIS for sustainable urban mobility planning: methods, applications and challenges [PDF]
, 2016 Sustainable mobility planning is a new approach to planning, and as such it requires new methods of public participation, data collection and data aggregation.
Brudka, Cezary +8 more
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Energy and Smart Growth: It's about How and Where We Build [PDF]
, 2004 By efficiently locating development, smarter growth land use policies and practices offer a viable way to reduce U.S. energy consumption. Moreover, by increasing attention on how we build, in addition to where we build, smart growth could become even ...
Naomi Friedman
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Developing context-sensitive livability indicators for transportation planning: a measurement framework [PDF]
, 2013 Miller, Harvey J +2 more
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Simulating the Impact of Traffic Calming Strategies [PDF]
, 2019 This study assessed the impact of traffic calming measures to the speed, travel times and capacity of residential roadways. The study focused on two types of speed tables, speed humps and a raised crosswalk.
Chimba, Deo, Mbuya, Christian
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Moduli of Continuity in Metric Models and Extension of Livability Indices
AxiomsIndex spaces serve as valuable metric models for studying properties relevant to various applications, such as social science or economics. These properties are represented by real Lipschitz functions that describe the degree of association with each ...
Roger Arnau +3 more
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Monitor Sustainable Municipalities Report 2019 Key topic Circular Economy. Bertelsmann Stiftung Study 4 November 2019 [PDF]
, 2019 At first sight, the concept for a recycling economy appears to be just the latest trend in the field of urban development, but in fact conversion to circular value creation also contains numerous oppor-tunities for the creation of long-term sustainable ...
Beckmann, Janpeter, Dhawan, Piyush
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Smart city construction and urban livability: evidence from a quasi-natural experiment in China
Humanities & Social Sciences CommunicationsAs global urbanization speeds up, smart city construction has become crucial for improving urban management and elevating residents’ life quality. Its impact on urban livability is now a key issue in urban planning and public policy.
Ke-Liang Wang +4 more
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Measures of Gross National Happiness [PDF]
Happiness is rising on the political agenda and this calls for measures of how well nations perform in creating great happiness for a great number, analogous to measures of success in creating wealth, such as GDP.
Veenhoven, Ruut
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Movement EcologyBackground Current research on livestock movement ecology focuses on quantifying the factors that trigger alterations in movement behavior and understanding hidden mechanisms.
Hua Cheng +4 more
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