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The Urban Liveability Index: developing a policy-relevant urban liveability composite measure and evaluating associations with transport mode choice [PDF]
International Journal of Health Geographics, 2019 Background Designing healthy, liveable cities is a global priority. Current liveability indices are aggregated at the city-level, do not reflect spatial variation within cities, and are often not aligned to policy or health.
Carl Higgs +4 more
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Comparative review of liveability indices: trends and insights
Budownictwo i ArchitekturaThe concept of liveability emerged and thrived over two decades, with over thirty global and regional measurable indices developed by various organisations and agencies.
Meenakshi Pappu, Nina Lazar
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Вісник Харківського національного університету імені В.Н. Каразіна. Серія Геологія. Географія. ЕкологіяIntroduction: Urbanization is a global phenomenon on the rise in recent decades. In this context, the concept of liveability has emerged as a fundamental instrument for assessing living standards in urban areas.
Anwesha Mahanta, Parijat Borgohain
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What is the meaning of urban liveability for a city in a low-to-middle-income country? Contextualising liveability for Bangkok, Thailand [PDF]
Globalization and Health, 2019 Background Creating ‘liveable’ cities has become a priority for various sectors, including those tasked with improving population health and reducing inequities.
Amanda Alderton +6 more
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Time Series Analysis of Urban Liveability
, 2023 In this paper we explore deep learning models to monitor longitudinal liveability changes in Dutch cities at the neighbourhood level. Our liveability reference data is defined by a country-wise yearly survey based on a set of indicators combined into a ...
Tuia, Devis +2 more
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Ecology and Society, 2013 Urban water governance regimes around the world have traditionally planned large-scale, centralized infrastructure systems that aim to control variables and reduce uncertainties.
Briony C. Ferguson +2 more
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A Liveability Framework for Social and Affordable Higher Density Living - Final Industry Report
, 2021 Liveability and accessibility in higher density urban housing and precincts are critical to maximise investment and minimise future risks to our community.
Kraatz, Judy +2 more
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Journal of Biological Engineering, 2019 Background Biofilters are soil-plant based passive stormwater treatment systems which demonstrate promising, although inconsistent, removal of faecal microorganisms.
P. Galbraith, R. Henry, D. T. McCarthy
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An Investigation On The Liveability Of Urban Settlement. Case Study: Mandy Villa, Segambut, Kuala Lumpur City, Malaysia [PDF]
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2019 Urban areas are the main centres of growth in every country. However, urban areas face challenges such as environmental destruction, social deprivation, insecurity, health problem, and accessibility issue.
Hoon Leh Oliver Ling +3 more
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Sustained liveable cities: the interface of liveability and resiliency
Cities & Health, 2023 Cities across the world are challenged by acute and chronic problems. Liveability policies and plans have generally disregarded the impacts of unexpected shocks and disturbances on cities and the quality of life of communities. This paper argues that the resiliency of a city is a necessary condition for its liveability.
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