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The spatial equity principle in the administrative division of the Central European countries. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2017
The paper generally builds on the concept of justice in social science. It attempts to interpret this concept in a geographical and particularly in a spatial context.
Marián Halás, Pavel Klapka, Vladimír Bačík, Michal Klobučník   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Characterizing Horizontal and Vertical Perspectives of Spatial Equity for Various Urban Green Spaces: A Case Study of Wuhan, China [PDF]

Frontiers in Public Health, 2020
Equity has been a major concern of urban green space provision. Whether the urban green spaces are equitably provided for socially disadvantaged groups is an important issue in the field of social and environmental justice.
Sanwei He, Sanwei He, Yilin Wu, Lei Wang, Lei Wang   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Optimal site selection strategies for urban parks green spaces under the joint perspective of spatial equity and social equity [PDF]

Frontiers in Public Health
Urban park green spaces (UPGS) are a crucial element of social public resources closely related to the health and well-being of urban residents, and issues of equity have always been a focal point of concern.
Youqiang Zhao, Peng Gong
doaj   +2 more sources

From service capacity to spatial equity: Accurately and comprehensively evaluating urban park green space distribution under multi-trips mode. [PDF]

PLoS ONE
The health of city inhabitants is considerably impacted by the urban park green spaces (UPGS). Existing studies lack an assessment of the UPGS equity from different perspectives and are limited to poor accuracy.
Yanhai Zhou, Huili Xie, Xingzhao Liu, Xinke Wang, Zhenfeng Wang   +4 more
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Transit and Fairness: Exploring Spatial Equity in Accra's Public Transport System. [PDF]

Afr Transp Stud
Globally, millions of individuals access services and opportunities on a daily basis using different modes of motorized and non-motorized transportation. However, in the global south, the role of public transport in providing access to services is relatively under-researched due to non-functional public transport services and poor infrastructure.
Kyere-Gyeabour E, Sivakumar A, Agyei-Mensah S.   +2 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

A review of Turkey’s high-speed rail experience

Acta Technica Jaurinensis, 2021
The multidimensional characteristics of the HSR networks make debated the benefits of them. In this context, the aim of this study is to review of Turkey’s HSR systems from spatial equity perspective within the framework of recent research and ...
Ulviyye Sanili Aydin, Ahmet Nazmi Uste
doaj   +1 more source

Discussion on the Optimization Method of Public Service Facility Layout from the Perspective of Spatial Equity: A Study Based on the Central City of Shanghai

Land, 2023
Equity is one of the fundamental principles in the planning of public service facilities. In recent years, many cities have started to promote the construction of 15 min community living circles with the aim of providing residents with more equitable ...
Chen Chen
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Density, Diversity, and Design: Evaluating the Equity of the Elderly Communities in Three Measures of the Built Environment

Land, 2022
Building an aging-friendly city is necessary, considering the unprecedented demographic shift of the aging population. It is necessary to study the built environment conditions surrounding the elderly’s residential areas. This study examines the density,
Zongni Gu, Xiaolong Luo, Yanru Chen, Xiaoman Liu, Chenrui Xiao, Yifan Liang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Access to the COVID-19 services during the pandemic - a scoping review

Geospatial Health, 2022
Appropriate accessibility to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) services is essential in the efficient management of the pandemic. Different geospatial methods and approaches have been used to measure accessibility to COVID-19 health-related services ...
Ahmad Raeisi, Behzad Kiani, Azam Hesami, Ladan Goshayeshi, Neda Firouraghi, Shahab MohammadEbrahimi, Soheil Hashtrakhani   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Towards vertical spatial equity of urban facilities: An integration of spatial and aspatial accessibility

Journal of Urban Management, 2020
To ensure adequate access to urban facilities, it is important for urban planners to achieve equity in the geographical arrangement of such facilities.
Fajle Rabbi Ashik, Sadia Alam Mim, Meher Nigar Neema   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source