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Pandemic Geographies of Home: Domestic Thresholding in Response to COVID‐19

Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 51, Issue 2, June 2026.
Short Abstract With the home at the forefront of political and public health responses to COVID‐19, the thresholds between domestic space and the world beyond acquired a new significance in people's everyday lives. This paper introduces the concept of ‘thresholding’ to explore the ways in which internal and external thresholds are understood and ...
Alison Blunt, Kathy Burrell, Annabelle Wilkins, Georgina Endfield, Miri Lawrence, Eithne Nightingale, Alastair Owens, Jacqueline Waldock   +7 more
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INTEGRATING URBAN LAND USE PLANNING WITH FOOD SYSTEMS IN AUSTRALIA: Policy Integration Challenges and Opportunities

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Volume 50, Issue 3, Page 527-544, May 2026.
Abstract Integrating urban land use policies with food systems is becoming a widespread global strategy to build resilient socio‐ecological systems and address the challenges of climate change and rapid urbanization. Yet varying degrees of integration have raised questions about its efficacy and hindered broader adoption.
Lijun Summerhayes, Douglas Baker
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STREETS AS STAGES: Traffic Enforcement and the Competition for Cultural Growth in China

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Volume 50, Issue 3, Page 509-526, May 2026.
ABSTRACT In keeping with China’s desire to build soft power to parallel its economic growth, the policing of city streets has moved to the forefront as a mechanism for moral regulation and improving urban prestige. Under pressure to civilize their citizenry, many Chinese cities have become entrepreneurial cities within a type of cultural growth ...
Gregory Fayard
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From Policy to Action: Co‐Designing Research With Local Government to Advance Urban Greening

Health Promotion Journal of Australia, Volume 37, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Issue Addressed Urban greenspaces are widely recognised for their benefits to public health, the environment and climate resilience and are supported by strong policy commitments across federal, state and local governments. However, Australian cities continue to experience net greenspace loss, reflecting a gap between policy commitments and ...
Carmel Williams, Yonatal Tefera, Veronica Soebarto, John Kandulu, Melanie Lowe, Jacinta Humphrey, Thami Croeser, Lara Daddow, Ben Willsmore   +8 more
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Sensing streetscapes

, 2021
Voor u ligt het booklet Sensing Streetscapes: perspectieven op verdichting. Het bundelt de interviews van elf ontwerpbureaus, drie gemeentelijke senior stedenbouwers, de voormalige rijksadviseur, vijf mondiale academische pioniers van de neuro-architectuur en een verkenning naar negen bijzondere Chinese woningbouwprojecten.
Suurenbroek, Frank, Spanjar, Gideon, Schramkó, Sába, de Bildt, Lyske Gais   +3 more
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Managing the margins: Practitioner perspectives on barriers and solutions for biodiversity‐friendly roadside management in Germany

People and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 4, Page 945-957, April 2026.
Abstract Roadsides can provide habitats, refuges and corridors for various plant and insect species. Preserving and enhancing these ecosystems can mitigate biodiversity loss and improve connectivity in fragmented landscapes. Despite growing evidence supporting biodiversity‐friendly management strategies, large‐scale implementation has not been realized.
Hanna S. Paikert, Bente Castro Campos, Frank Jauker, Till Kleinebecker, Yves P. Klinger   +4 more
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How Do Street Landscapes Influence Cycling Preferences? Revealing Nonlinear and Interaction Effects Using Interpretable Machine Learning: A Case Study of Xiamen Island

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Building cycling-friendly street environments is crucial for promoting sustainable urban mobility. However, existing studies exploring the influence of the built environment on cycling have paid limited attention to the three-dimensional characteristics ...
Pengliang Hu, Jingnan Huang, Libo Fang, Chao Luo, Ershen Zhang, Guoen Wang   +5 more
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Alternative Approaches and Tools for the Transformation of Streetscapes; Direct Physical Interventions and Different Modes of Participation

Prostor, 2018
The paper presents an overview of a broad range of approaches and tools leading to the substantial spatial and functional transformation of the city streets with the aim to improve the quality of life in urban environments.
Kaja Pogačar, Peter Šenk
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Social Inequality in Sight: Exploring Urban Visual Perception and Sentiment Across Income Levels

Transactions in GIS, Volume 30, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Visual perception and sentimental expression are interconnected cognitive processes that shape environmental interaction, functioning at different levels across populations. Despite their inherent connection, prior studies have examined them in isolation, focusing on physical environments and overlooking diverse populations.
Ketong Shen, Jian Liu, Xintao Liu
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Daytime Visual Walkability: A Systematic Review

Transactions in GIS, Volume 30, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT The term walkability refers to the degree to which pedestrians are willing to walk along a street. However, walkability is a broad concept that includes various subcategories and assessment methods. In this article, we present a literature review on a less commonly studied aspect of walkability: “Visual Walkability”.
Chongan Wang, Vincent Tourre, Thomas Leduc, Myriam Servières   +3 more
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