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Investigating Influence of Visual Elements of Arcade Buildings and Streetscapes on Place Identity Using Eye-Tracking and Semantic Differential Methods

open access: yesBuildings, 2023
This study explored the overall visual elements of arcade buildings and streetscapes from the perspective of tourists and then evaluated their influence on the identity and emotion of places.
Hao Fu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identifying Streetscape Features Using VHR Imagery and Deep Learning Applications

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2021
Deep Learning (DL) based identification and detection of elements in urban spaces through Earth Observation (EO) datasets have been widely researched and discussed.
Deepank Verma   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Proposed Streetscape Design Indicators to Enhance Livability, Accessibility, and Aesthetics in Urban Environments - The Case of Al Corniche Street in New Mansoura City, Egypt [PDF]

open access: yesJES: Journal of Engineering Sciences
Streets play a fundamental role in the urban landscape, serving as multifunctional spaces that accommodate social interactions, commerce, culture, and diverse modes of transportation.
Rawya Ragab, Ibram Sedhom
doaj   +1 more source

Big Data-Driven Pedestrian Analytics: Unsupervised Clustering and Relational Query Based on Tencent Street View Photographs

open access: yesISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2021
Recent technological advancements in geomatics and mobile sensing have led to various urban big data, such as Tencent street view (TSV) photographs; yet, the urban objects in the big dataset have hitherto been inadequately exploited.
Fan Xue   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Method for Evaluation of Streetscapes: Relationship between Visual Entropy and Interesting Streetscape

open access: yesInternational Journal of Architectural Engineering Technology, 2023
The present research studies the complexity of urban facades, which is related to the visual diversity and correlation of the components of urban facades. It studies how the complexity of urban facades affects their desirability amongst citizens and what their preferences are when it comes to facade complexity.
Mehrdad Karimimoshaver   +1 more
openaire   +1 more source

Subterranean to Skyline—Street Trees as Boundary Agents in the Composition of the Street Section

open access: yesProceedings, 2019
Before we parked cars—we parked trees. These ‘parked’ verges, supplanted by parking places during the 1900’s, now present opportunities in cities such as Oslo, looking to cultivate car free, climate resilient, liveable spaces.
Deborah E. Davies
doaj   +1 more source

Planting for healthy air: Urban biodiversity enhances natural chemical environments

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Cities urgently need nature to improve public health, support biodiversity, and increase resilience to climate change. Yet not all green spaces offer the same benefits. In this study, we show that more diverse urban plantings create richer “chemical environments”; subtle, naturally scented atmospheres formed by plant emissions that can influence how ...
Aurora Ruggeri   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identification and Spatial Mapping of Locality of Streetscapes in Shanghai Hengfu Historic and Cultural Preservation Area

open access: yesFengjing Yuanlin
ObjectiveAs one of the major open spaces, urban streets not only carry the transportation function, but also promote social interaction and economic growth, while displaying the aesthetic, cultural and historical characteristics of the city.
Yuhan SHAO   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Urban transit impacting greenery especially on streetscape: A review [PDF]

open access: yesUrbanism. Arhitectura. Constructii, 2022
With increasing urban development, urban transit systems and corridors have emerged as an important aspect of the urban fabric with mixed use development in their surroundings. Urban Transit Systems are accessible to all groups of people and allow people
Manika Goel   +2 more
doaj  

Practical Methodology for Developing Visions for Carbon‐Neutral Cities and Communities

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cities and communities play important roles in sustainable development and climate change mitigation. This study presents a novel framework for developing carbon‐neutral visions for cities and communities. We established five “principles,” investigated options encompassing four parameters (management, goal setting, actions, and quantification),
Kei Gomi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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