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The Livable City

open access: yes, 2002
http://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/85591/1/Livable City.pdfhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/85591/4/TheLivableCityMarkelSeaport.pdfDescription of TheLivableCityMarkelSeaport.pdf : "The standards of health and cleanliness taken
John Mason Hart, Markel, Howard
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ENVISIONING THE LIVABLE CITY: THE INTERPLAY OF “SIN CITY” AND “SIM CITY” IN VANCOUVER'S PLANNING DISCOURSE

open access: yesUrban Geography, 1998
This paper describes the close relationship in urban planning practice between the "Sin City" motif of urban decay and the "Sim City" discourse on the livable and sustainable city. Stock images of urban dysfunction advance and legitimate urban reform and
Loretta Lees, David Demeritt
exaly   +2 more sources

Making information cities livable

Communications of the ACM, 2004
Let the most rewarding aspects of our virtual experience and online social interaction also guide participation in our real-world physical communities.
Lee S. Sproull, John F. Patterson
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Partnering to Create a More Livable City

Journal of Public Health Management and Practice, 2014
Physical inactivity is a major public health problem. While individual (eg, attitudes, values, beliefs) and social (eg, social support) factors play a role, access to an activity-safe local environment can have a significant influence. Environments that include accessible opportunities for physical activity, a component of livability, require ...
Jenine K, Harris   +4 more
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Environmental Sensing Testbeds for Livable Smart Cities

Proceedings of the 5th EAI International Conference on Smart Objects and Technologies for Social Good, 2019
The rapid development of our cities is posing new global challenges that require crucial transformations with a focus on its human dimension. This includes the needs of more lively, safe, and healthy cities, and an active community that is engaged in this transformation. In this paper we describe how the concept of smart cities and large-scale and fine-
Bart Braem   +5 more
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The Streets in a Livable City

2015
3, 6, International Transaction Journal of Engineering, Management, & Applied Sciences & ...
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Lima: A Livable City

2019
While Peru has observed continuous economic growth and modernization in the present century, Peruvian cities have faced challenging situations for their population, for their social and cultural life, and integration in the short and long term. In Lima, several problems persist influencing the daily life of the city population: employment and income ...
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Accessibility and Livability in Winter Cities

2020
Winter conditions are challenging, as they make accessibility and livability harder in many areas in the northern hemisphere. The need to consider these conditions in urban design is important, as healthy lifestyles which include both physical activity and social interaction should carry on in urban areas challenged by harsh winter conditions.
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Livable Streets and Global Competitiveness: A Survey of Mexico City

Journal of Planning Education and Research, 2023
Ryan Anders Whitney, Paul M Hess
exaly  

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