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The Social Equity of Spatial Compactness Varies by Context: Evidence From Belfast, Glasgow and Liverpool

open access: yesThe Geographical Journal, Volume 192, Issue 2, June 2026.
Short Abstract This paper examines the relationship between urban compactness and social equity across three UK cities. Using a multidimensional compactness framework and multiscale geographically weighted regression (MGWR), it analyses how demographic characteristics relate to spatial compactness at a fine scale.
Tianrui Sun, Cristian Silva
wiley   +1 more source

Growth Areas Liveability Scorecard for Melbourne

open access: yes
This report is the first series of Growth Areas Liveability Scorecard Reports developed in partnership with the National Growth Areas Alliance. The Growth Area Liveability Scorecards have been developed for the capital cities of Adelaide, Brisbane ...
Melanie Davern (9515807)   +5 more
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Liveability and ecological land use [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
The purpose of this dissertation was to explore ways to transcend the current negative impact of rationalisation in the agricultural sector that has taken place during the last five decades.
Vergunst, Petra
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Post-occupancy Evaluation for Liveability in Urban Districs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Master's thesis in City and regional planningClimate change and depletion of natural resources are global issues that demand a continuous transformation of the built environment.
Campos, Eva Paola Kvist
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New Zealand Apartment Living: Developing a Liveability Evaluation Index

open access: yes, 2010
Over the past decade there has been a major shift in the housing preferences of New Zealanders away from low density, suburban, stand-alone housing towards higher density, urban apartments.
Bennett, Jessica (11672176)   +1 more
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The Impacts of Perceived Safety and Service Quality on Perceived Accessibility by Public Transport in Melbourne

open access: yesLand
In recent years, accessibility to services and activities using sustainable transport modes has become an important goal for land use and transport planning policies. Traditional approaches rely on objective measures, such as travel time, distance, costs,
Hing-Wah Chau   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Remote Habitability as Method: Understanding the Public and Social Infrastructures of Left‐Behind Places

open access: yesThe Geographical Journal, Volume 192, Issue 2, June 2026.
Short Abstract This paper introduces the ‘Remote Habitability Method’ (RHM), a place‐sensitive epistemological and research‐making approach that seeks to understand what makes remote areas inhabitable, in contrast to conventional quantitative and growth‐oriented frameworks.
Margherita Grazioli, Giulia Urso
wiley   +1 more source

The liveable house

open access: yesصفه, 1992
In this article the writer, a young architect, presents the desirable house of a muslim after revealing his dissatisfaction from the present styles of bulidings in the different Islamic states.
openaire   +1 more source

Fugitive Junctures: Life‐Seeking, Route‐Finding and the Mobile Ensemble at Kenya's Borders

open access: yesTransactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 51, Issue 2, June 2026.
Short Abstract Fugitivity has become an important conceptual frame to understand the illegalised mobilities of contemporary migrants in conjunction with enslaved people's historical lines of flight as spatial praxes to seize their own freedom. Thinking from Kenya, and drawing on research with migrants, border officials, activists, police and smugglers,
Hanno Brankamp
wiley   +1 more source

Turning around the least liveability: a cost-benefit framework for Dhaka [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The aim of this chapter is to seek smart solutions to key socio-economic, environmental, and infrastructural issues facing Dhaka city, the capital of Bangladesh.
Alam, Khorshed
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