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Modeling the Impact of Urban Management on the Livability of Mashhad (Case Study: Districts 6 and 9) [PDF]

جغرافیای اجتماعی شهری, 2022
Introduction: Cities are the focal point of many concerns that affect their sustainability. Urban livability is associated with quality of life, sustainability, quality of place and healthy communities.The livability of cities is highly influenced by the
Omid Ali Kharazmi, razieh ghasemzadeh, Zohreh Pirzadeh   +2 more
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An Analysis of the Factors Affecting Urban Livability Case Study: District 8 of Tabriz [PDF]

برنامه‌ریزی توسعه شهری و منطقه‌ای, 2018
The concept of livability has emerged alongside sustainability as a slogan in public discourse and planning. Planners and policymakers in relation to the creation or preservation of cities mention the concept of livability as a guiding principle for ...
Firooz Jafari, Hojjat Mohammadi Torkamani, Zahra Rasoulzadeh   +2 more
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Assessment of livability in urban fabric: A comparative analysis [PDF]

International Journal of Human Capital in Urban Management
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Livability, as a concept and approach, aims to reduce environmental, economic, and social problems in cities and communities based on their needs and capacities.
A. Fouladi, E. Sherafati Moghaddam, Y. Gholami   +2 more
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S3ViT: self-supervised spectral vision transformer framework for hyperspectral unmixing

Frontiers in Remote Sensing
Hyperspectral unmixing aims to decompose each pixel in a hyperspectral image into a set of constituent endmembers and their corresponding abundances. Recent deep learning based approaches have demonstrated strong performance in capturing both spectral ...
Dario Scilla, Victor Angulo, Kasper Johansen, Naif Alsalem, Wolfgang Heidrich, Matthew F. McCabe   +5 more
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Computer Vision Corrections Enhance UAV-Based Retrievals in Shallow Waters

IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing
Traditional shallow water (<5 m) survey methods are costly and limited in coverage due to logistical challenges in deploying imaging sensors in remote locations.
Dario Scilla, Omar A. Lopez, Brian Owain Nieuwenhuis, Kasper Johansen, Mariana Elias-Lara, Victor Angulo, Jorge L. Rodriguez, Burton H. Jones, Matthew F. McCabe   +8 more
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A Walking-Centric Urban Livability Assessment of Baguio City using Open-Source GIS Data [PDF]

ISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences
Urban livability measures how well a city can support the well-being of its residents. In population dense, rapidly urbanized cities, assessing livability while considering walkability is important in policy making and urban planning.
G. M. M. Abacahan, A. R. T. Chua, M. F. B. Monzon, A. A. V. Samson, A. R. C. Claridades   +4 more
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Evaluating Livability Perceptions: Indicators to Evaluate Livability of a University Campus

, 2022
Livability indicators and assessments are critical to promoting campus sustainability and livability. Despite the various indicator frameworks and local initiatives aimed at attaining sustainability, campus livability assessments in the Middle East are ...
Fatin Samara, Raghad Almashhour
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The Structural Modeling of the Factors Affecting Urban Livability of Kermanshah Metropolis

جغرافیا و پایداری محیط, 2022
Creating a livable city is an important goal to achieving sustainable urban development. Understanding the situation of residents' satisfaction with urban livability and its indicators is important for urban planning and policy-making.
Mostafa Sahebi, Maryam Farahani, Saeed Motahari
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Quantifying mangrove carbon assimilation rates using UAV imagery

Scientific Reports
Mangrove forests are recognized as one of the most effective ecosystems for storing carbon. In drylands, mangroves operate at the extremes of environmental gradients and, in many instances, offer one of the few opportunities for vegetation-based ...
Javier Blanco-Sacristán, Kasper Johansen, Mariana Elías-Lara, Yu-Hsuan Tu, Carlos M. Duarte, Matthew F. McCabe   +5 more
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Smart Cities Leading the Green Transition: Linking Open Innovation and Entrepreneurial Dynamics

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Smart cities today are vibrant spaces where technology, collaboration, and sustainability come together to shape a better future. The green transition in cities is not just about building greener infrastructure or cutting emissions. It also changes how people, institutions, and businesses think and act.
Filippo Marchesani, Nabila Abid
wiley   +1 more source