Street Quality, Street Life, Street Centrality
, 2015 In this study we explore the relationship between street front quality and social life in streets, as characterised in streets with different degrees of centrality in the contemporary city centre of Tripoli. In Section II we briefly present the method of research for the measurements of street centrality, street front quality and street life.
Remali, Adel M. +3 more
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Encountering Autonomous Robots on Public Streets
IEEE/ACM International Conference on Human-Robot InteractionRobots deployed in public settings enter spaces that humans live and work in. Studies of HRI in public tend to prioritise direct and deliberate interactions.
Hannah R. M. Pelikan +2 more
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Generalized Kahler Geometry and the Pluriclosed Flow
, 2012 In prior work the authors introduced a parabolic flow for pluriclosed metrics, referred to as pluriclosed flow. We also demonstrated that this flow, after certain gauge transformations, gives a class of solutions to the renormalization group flow of the ...
Callan +19 more
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From railways to urban roads. Analysis for the Barrancabermeja city
Revista Ingenio, 2019 The city of Barrancabermeja has a deteriorated and disused railway corridor which is part of the national railway network to the corresponding section La Dorada - Chiriguaná. This corridor crosses the entire center of the urban area of the municipality
Yerly Fabian Martínez Estupiñán +2 more
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IMPLEMENTATION OF VALUE ENGINEERING IN MARKET DEVELOPMENT ON YOS SUDARSO STREET IN ANGGANA DISTRICT, KUTAI KARTANEGARA REGENCY OF EAST KALIMANTAN, INDONESIA [PDF]
Russian Journal of Agricultural and Socio-Economic Sciences, 2019 The objectives of this present research are to: 1) know the elements potentially saved or made it efficient by using value engineering method; 2) know how far this efficiency can be implemented in the market development project.
Purwanto A., Kustamar, Wedyantadji B.
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Contributions of roads to surface temperature: evidence from Southern California
Environmental Research Communications, 2023 Planners often regard streets as targets for mitigating urban heat across cities by virtue of being abundant, publicly-owned, low-albedo, low-vegetation surfaces.
Ruth A Engel +2 more
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Everyone should be able to choose how they get around : How Topeka, Kansas, passed a complete streets resolution [PDF]
, 2014 BACKGROUND: Regular physical activity can help prevent chronic diseases, yet only half of US adults meet national physical activity guidelines. One barrier to physical activity is a lack of safe places to be active, such as bike paths and sidewalks ...
Brownson, Ross C +5 more
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How green are the streets? An analysis for central areas of Chinese cities using Tencent Street View
PLoS ONE, 2017 Extensive evidence has revealed that street greenery, as a quality-of-life component, is important for oxygen production, pollutant absorption, and urban heat island effect mitigation. Determining how green our streets are has always been difficult given
Ying Long, Liu Liu
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Street Hierarchies: A Minority of Streets Account for a Majority of Traffic Flow
, 2008 Urban streets are hierarchically organized in the sense that a majority of streets are trivial, while a minority of streets is vital. This hierarchy can be simply, but elegantly, characterized by the 80/20 principle, i.e.
Jiang, Bin
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Taxability of Scholarships and Fellowship Grants [PDF]
, 1963 Stockholm, the capital of Sweden, is a big city with almost one million citizens. The city have got almost 4000 streets of different kinds and it is therefore important to see how the city's cleaning of streets is being managed.
Weiss, Paul J., Jr.
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