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Realizing Smart City Infrastructure at Scale, in the Wild: A Case Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Sustainable Cities, 2022
The smart city term has been widely used for a number of years and many pilot projects and limited scale, sector independent initiatives have been progressed, but comprehensive, long-term, city wide, multi-sector systems are much less evident. This paper
Philip James   +6 more
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Conflict in Pedestrian Networks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Encouraging pedestrian activity is increasingly recognised as beneficial for public health, the environment and the economy. As our cities become more crowded, there is a need for urban planners to take into account more explicitly pedestrian needs. The term that is now in use is that a city should be ‘walkable’.
Wang, Jia   +2 more
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Citizen Perception and Acceptance of Urban Pedestrianization: An Exploratory Case Study Analysis in the City of Loja, Ecuador

open access: yesUrban Science
Urban pedestrianization has become a widely adopted strategy to promote sustainable mobility, improve urban livability, and enhance the quality of public space.
Yasmany García-Ramírez   +2 more
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Tactical Landscape: An Approach for Sustainable Street Practices [PDF]

open access: yesMSA Engineering Journal
Urban streets globally, and in the Greater Cairo Region (GCR) specifically, have become less livable due to decades of car-centric planning. This has resulted in congested, unsafe, and socially fragmented environments that fail to serve as vital public ...
manar khalaf   +2 more
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Toward social sustainability: evidence from the Chaharbagh Abbasi Pedestrian Street in a historical Middle Eastern city, Iran

open access: yesSustainability: Science, Practice, & Policy
Pedestrianization is a prevalent strategy, especially in urban centers, aimed at creating safer and more vibrant environments. However, there remains a conspicuous absence of studies exploring the social consequences of pedestrianization in the Middle ...
Soudabeh Shahmoradi, Pedro Guimarães
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Implementing the living streets concept by transforming streets in the central business district of Peshawar, Pakistan

open access: yesUrbani Izziv, 2019
The idea of living streets has recently evolved and is currently being considered in urban planning and development for cities. The main purpose of the living streets concept is to provide safe access for all types of traffic, thus focusing on the ...
Maryam AMAN   +3 more
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SAT for pedestrians

open access: yesCoRR, 2014
The aim of this short note is mainly pedagogical. It summarizes some knowledge about Boolean satisfiability (SAT) and the P=NP? problem in an elementary mathematical language. A convenient scheme to visualize and manipulate CNF formulae is introduced. Also some results like the formulae for the number of unsatisfied clauses and the number of solutions ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Modeling of Pedestrians [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
10 pages Proceedings of the conference "Traffic and Granular Flow '13" held in Julich, Germany (25 - 27 September 2013)
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Pedestrianization in Hong Kong: its impacts on air quality and human response. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Kam Wai-ming.Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2001.Includes bibliographical references (leaves 153-162).Abstracts in English and Chinese ; questionnaire in Chinese.List of Tables --- p.xList of Figures --- p.xiiiList of Abbreviation --

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Expérimentation et légitimation de l’innovation en urbanisme : le cas de la piétonnisation à Montréal

open access: yesMétropoles
This article focuses on the legitimisation process of innovations in urbanism. By examining the institutionalisation trajectory—namely, the emergence, dissemination, and adoption of innovations—the objective is to reveal the contribution of ...
Ariane Perras, Priscilla Ananian
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