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Fengjing YuanlinObjectiveAs 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
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Urban transit impacting greenery especially on streetscape: A review [PDF]
Urbanism. 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
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Managing change in North Shore’s Residential 3 Built Heritage zone: An evaluation of resource consent outcomes [PDF]
, 2005 The goal of the study presented in this report has been to determine the extent to which resource consent outcomes in North Shore City’s Residential 3 Built Heritage zone comply with the District Plan. To this end, a sample of 250 properties was selected
Mason, Greg, McEwan, Ann
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Women in business: Gender and commercial space in nineteenth‐century Glasgow
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract Focusing on women entrepreneurs in a large British city, we examine how women's commercially listed businesses populated that city. Using commercial property rental records, our study allows us to understand sectoral variation and the distribution of businesses across the city and to assess both the absolute and relative contribution of women ...
Graeme Acheson +2 more
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City, Territory and ArchitectureSustainable streetscape design is one of the determining factors for a city’s success. A sustainable streetscape is planned to accommodate community activities and provide spatial and visual comfort.
Hilma Tamiami Fachrudin +2 more
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Inclusive streetscapes: Embedding disabled people's lived experience into street accessibility
Wellbeing, Space and SocietyDisabled people face significant barriers in participating in society, reporting higher anxiety, limited access to education and lower employment prospects compared to non-disabled people.
Arun Ulahannan +2 more
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Measurement and modeling of diffuse ultraviolet radiation: A review
Photochemistry and Photobiology, EarlyView.Solar UV radiation consists of direct and diffuse UV components. The diffuse component contributes to the exposure received by humans and to the risk of skin cancer and sun‐related eye disorders. This review aims to determine future research directions for the measurement and modeling of diffuse solar UV radiation.
Alfio V. Parisi +7 more
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Subterranean to Skyline—Street Trees as Boundary Agents in the Composition of the Street Section
Proceedings, 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
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The impact of street characteristics on older pedestrians’ perceived safety in Shanghai, China
Journal of Transport and Land Use, 2020 Land-use patterns and rapid urban sprawl greatly influence older adults’ mobility in China. Older pedestrians’ safety issues are crucial because these people are more frequently injured in traffic accidents.
Hao Wu +3 more
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Journal of Design for Resilience in Architecture and Planning, 2023 This paper examines placemaking and the outcomes of urban design issues in a waterfront area. The fine-grained urban fabric has played an important role in waterfront regeneration schemes globally. Acting towards environmental challenges to provide green
Mehmet Aytekin Saygılı +1 more
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