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Overlooked plant diversity in urban streetscapes in Oulu and Yokohama
Global Ecology and Conservation, 2023 Streets comprise a major area of urban land use and connect built areas to one another. However, the role of streetscapes for maintaining urban plant diversity remains poorly understood.
Mirka K. Heikkinen +7 more
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Garden Streetscapes: Front Yards as Territorial Confi gurations
Landscape Review, 2016 Too often, we assume great streets are defi ned by great buildings. Yet manystreetscapes distinguish themselves by the presence of fl ower or vegetable gardens, front yards or backyards, allotment gardens, community playing fi elds or parks.Gardens, as a
Kris Scheerlinck, Yves Schoonjans
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A Few Steps Away yet Worlds Apart: A Closer Look at Changing Streetscapes in Abu Dhabi [PDF]
Architecture_MPS, 2020 Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, continues to change at a rapid pace in response to city branding efforts. Significant investments in the city’s urban infrastructure and its built environment are widespread, as Abu Dhabi attempts to ...
Qamhaieh, A.
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Does awareness effect the restorative function and perception of street trees?
Frontiers in Psychology, 2014 Urban streetscapes are outdoor areas in which the general public can appreciate green landscapes and engage in outdoor activities along the street. This study tested the extent to which the degree of awareness of urban street trees impacts attention ...
Ying-Hsuan eLin +4 more
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Urban Planning, 2022 Urban streets are an integral part of the public realm. Streets are commonly planned following normative design principles focused on the connectivity of road networks and urban morphology.
Jing Jing
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THE EFFECT OF CULTURE-SPECIFIC DIFFERENCES IN URBAN STREETSCAPES ON THE INFERENCE ACCURACY OF DEEP LEARNING MODELS [PDF]
ISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2022 Owing to the increasing focus on places in urban planning and design, methods to evaluate the quality and value of urban places is crucially needed. Many studies use deep learning models to identify the proportion and composition of landscape elements in
T. Inoue +3 more
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Streetscapes as surrogate greenspaces during COVID-19? [PDF]
, 2023 In 2020, the spread of COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) globally led to severe crisis, disruption and hardship in both private and public life. In such times of distress, access to urban greenspaces is essential for physical and mental wellbeing.
Fischer, Leonie K., Gopal, Divya
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Measuring streetscape complexity based on the statistics of local contrast and spatial frequency.
PLoS ONE, 2014 Streetscapes are basic urban elements which play a major role in the livability of a city. The visual complexity of streetscapes is known to influence how people behave in such built spaces.
André Cavalcante +6 more
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Le mouvement du New Urbanism et le paysage urbain. La circulation d’une doctrine urbanistique
Articulo: Journal of Urban Research, 2009 The American-based movement of the New Urbanism was founded in 1993. It prescribes a specific mode of knowledge and action on the urban space at an international scale: the neo-traditional model, also called Traditional Neighborhood Development (TND ...
Blaise Dupuis
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