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Streetscape morphometrics: Expanding momepy to analyze urban form from the street point of view

open access: yesSoftwareX
In this paper, we present momepy.streetscape, a new module of the Python library widely used for morphometric analysis, specifically designed to study streetscapes from a pedestrian perspective.
Alessandro Araldi   +3 more
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CORRELATION ANALYSIS OF SURFACE TEMPERATURE OF ROOFTOPS, STREETSCAPES AND URBAN HEAT ISLAND EFFECT: CASE STUDY OF CENTRAL SYDNEY

open access: yesJournal of Urban and Environmental Engineering, 2015
Cities are frequently experiencing artificial heat stress, known as the Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect. The UHI effect is commonly present in cities due to increased urbanization, where anthropogenic heat and human modifications have altered the ...
Ehsan Sharifi, Steffen Lehmann
doaj  

Streetscape Essentials

open access: yes, 2023
Kris Scheerlinck, Gitte Schreurs
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Associations Between Eye-Level Streetscape Elements Along the Shortest Route to Parks and Residents’ Daily Walking: Empirical Evidence from Community-Led Walking Promotion Projects

open access: yesTransportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Walking is a common form of physical activity that contributes to better health, and parks are important spatial settings for walking. Street conditions play an important role in park accessibility.
Xiaorui Wang   +2 more
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The NaviSight Study: Investigating How Diabetic Retinopathy and Retinitis Pigmentosa Affect Navigating the Built Environment

open access: yesDisabilities
Background: Visual impairment is a global problem and, regardless of the cause, it substantially impacts people’s daily lives. Navigating towns and cities can be one of the most difficult tasks for someone with a visual impairment.
Laura N. Cushley   +6 more
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Differentiated impacts of urban streetscapes on green mobility experiences

open access: yesJournal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering
Against the backdrop of accelerating urbanization and the growing emphasis on healthy city development, understanding the differentiated impacts of street spatial environments on human mobility and their perceived friendliness is essential for ...
Wangyao Jiang   +3 more
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Streetscapes of War and Revolution

open access: yes
Prague entered the First World War as the third city of the Habsburg empire, but emerged in 1918 as the capital of a brand new nation-state, Czechoslovakia. Claire Morelon explores what this transition looked, sounded and felt like at street level. Through deep archival research, she has carefully reconstructed the sensorial texture of the city, from ...
openaire   +3 more sources

A SMALL PLAZA AND A STREETSCAPE IN KUROMON

open access: yesJournal of Industrial Design and Engineering Graphics, 2017
To place architecture within a site is to place an open space around it,as well as to form a streetscape. This study examines the characteristics of the contemporary Japanese open spaces and the streetscapes through a case study of an architectural ...
ANDO Naomi
doaj  

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