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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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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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Spatiotemporal Dynamics of the Suitability for Ecological Livability of Green Spaces in the Central Yunnan Urban Agglomeration

Sustainability, 2023
Green spaces are an essential aspect of building an eco-livable city and play an important role in building for eco-livability in the central Yunnan urban agglomeration.
Yue Pan, Ying Wang, Yingxue Wang, Yanling Xie, Junmei Dong, Min Liu   +5 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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Increasing the Livability of Open Public Spaces during Nighttime: The Importance of Lighting in Waterfront Areas

Sustainability, 2022
The contemporary way of life influences the forms and time framework of outdoor activities in open public spaces, shifting their focus to nighttime usage.
Ivana Rakonjac, Ana Zorić, Ivan Rakonjac, J. Milošević, Jelena Maric, D. Furundzic   +5 more
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Towards the analysis of urban livability in China: spatial–temporal changes, regional types, and influencing factors

Environmental science and pollution research international, 2022
The increasing drift of urbanization and its impact on urban human settlements are of major concern for China cities. Therefore, demystifying the spatial–temporal patterns, regional types, and affecting factors of urban livability in China is beneficial ...
Yi Wang, Zhuanying Miao
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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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Urban Livability in a Rapidly Urbanizing Mid-Size City: Lessons for Planning in the Global South

Sustainability
Urban livability is becoming an increasingly significant concept in the field of urban planning and design, especially in rapidly urbanizing mid-sized cities of the Global South, where unplanned growth raises concerns about the living condition of city ...
Pankaj Kanti Jodder, Md. Zakir Hossain, J. Thill   +2 more
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Livability Assessment of Urban Communities considering the Preferences of Different Age Groups

Complexity, 2020
Livability is one of the major guiding principles for urban planning and policymaking, of which the definition and evaluation have become the crucial research topic.
Xiaojin Liang, Yaolin Liu, Tianqi Qiu
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