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The impact of street characteristics on older pedestrians’ perceived safety in Shanghai, China

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Ectomycorrhizal Fungal Communities Associated With Hopea odorata (Dipterocarpaceae) Planted in Tropical Urban Parks in Singapore

open access: yesBiotropica, Volume 58, Issue 6, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Members of the family Dipterocarpaceae are ecologically and economically important timber trees, many of which are threatened with extinction. Ectomycorrhizal (ECM) fungi form critical symbiotic associations with this family; however, their diversity and composition in tropical urban environments remain inadequately documented.
Jun Qiang Karl Png   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

IMPACT OF STREETSCAPING ON HUMAN PSYCHOLOGY

open access: yesInternational Journal of Research -GRANTHAALAYAH, 2018
This research is subjected to the study of the impact of street scape on human psychology. The study mainly focuses on the importance of the design of sidewalks on the street so that it can’t become the space for the criminal activities as described by the journalist jane Jacobs.
Kavya Trivedi   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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

Mapping the Impact of Spontaneous Streetscape Features on Social Sensing in the Old City of Quanzhou, China: Based on Multisource Data and Machine Learning

open access: yesBuildings
Streetscapes in old urban areas are not only an important carrier to show regional economies and city style, but also closely correlate to urban residents’ everyday life and the hustle and bustle in which they live.
Keran Li, Yan Lin
doaj   +1 more source

Towards an integrated approach to evaluating biodiversity‐ and water‐sensitive urban design: A review of popular software tools

open access: yesEcological Solutions and Evidence, Volume 7, Issue 4, October–December 2026.
Globally, cities are recognising a need to design for biodiversity and water together—though current approaches typically design for them independently. Our review of 39 Water and Biodiversity Sensitive Urban Design (BSUD & WSUD) software‐based tools identified obstacles to collaboration associated with integration and interoperability.
Fiona Hoegh‐Guldberg   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards Transformative Climate Governance: Capacities and Constraints for Local Government in Aotearoa New Zealand

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, Volume 36, Issue 5, Page 1166-1192, October 2026.
ABSTRACT An emerging consensus calls for transformative climate governance. However, what instigates and sustains transformative pathways remains unclear. This study characterises the existence, quality and structural underpinnings of transformative governance capacities in local government climate change response in Aotearoa New Zealand, applying a ...
Gangadari K. Ranawaka   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Street Tree Redevelopment in Rome’s Historical Landscapes: From Strategic Vision to Streetscape Design

open access: yesLand
Street trees play a fundamental role in shaping pedestrian sidewalks, squares, and small rest areas, enriching the public space, together with paving, street furniture, and lighting. However, the project of street tree lines along urban sidewalks remains
Matteo Clemente
doaj   +1 more source

THE RESEARCH AND EVALUATION OF ROAD ENVIRONMENT IN THE BLOCK OF CITY BASED ON 3-D STREETSCAPE DATA [PDF]

open access: yesThe International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2018
This paper focus on the problem of the street environment of block unit, based on making clear the acquisition mode and characteristics of 3D streetscape data,the paper designs the assessment model of regional block unit based on 3D streetscape data. The
L. Guan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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