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Development trend and challenges of sustainable urban design in the digital age

open access: yesIndoor and Built Environment, 2020
At present, more than 55% of the world’s population lives in cities, and this is expected to rise to 68% by 2050, with nearly 90% of the increase in the urban population occurring in Asia and Africa, especially for India and China.
Jianguo Wang, Shi-Jie Cao, C. Yu
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cluster and characteristic analysis of Shanghai metro stations based on metro card and land-use data

open access: yesGeo-spatial Information Science, 2020
Metro is an important form of public transport in Shanghai. Based on the metro card data, we conduct the cluster analysis of Shanghai metro stations according to the pattern of passenger flow changing with time.
Ping Shen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

How Might the COVID-19 Pandemic Affect 21st Century Urban Design, Planning, and Development?

open access: yesUrban Science, 2020
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to transform lives and ways of living across the globe, it is becoming increasingly clear that adaptations involving both physical and institutional infrastructure are warranted.
Bradley Bereitschaft, D. Scheller
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Energy Modelling as a Trigger for Energy Communities: A Joint Socio-Technical Perspective

open access: yesEnergies, 2020
Mainstreaming energy communities has been one of the main challenges in the low-carbon transition of cities. In this sense, urban building energy modelling (UBEM) has an untapped role in enabling energy communities, as simulations on urban models provide
Viktor Bukovszki   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spatial Distribution Pattern and Evolution Characteristics of Elderly Population in Wuhan Based on Census Data

open access: yesLand, 2023
Understanding the spatial distribution pattern and evolution characteristics of the elderly population in urban areas is of great significance for the development of urban planning and the implementation of public management policies in the context of ...
Fan Li, Jie Zhou, Wei Wei, Li Yin
doaj   +1 more source

Is Ride-Hailing an Effective Tool for Improving Transportation Services in Suburban New Towns in China? Evidence from Wuhan Unicom Users’ Mobile Phone Usage Big Data

open access: yesISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2023
Ride-hailing, a newly emerging mobility service that is popular worldwide, has become an efficient new mode of transportation. Nonetheless, the use and value of ride-hailing remain unclear for newly developed areas in the suburbs.
Wenjun Zou   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Study on mechanical properties of traffic pavement materials under fatigue loading [PDF]

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2022
The durability of pavement subgrade materials is the most important indicator for judging their merits as well as their mechanical properties. The durability of pavement subgrade material is mainly reflected in its water stability, because in the actual ...
Feng Guotong   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Generative methods for Urban design and rapid solution space exploration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Rapid population growth and climate change drive urban renewal and urbanization at massive scales. New computational methods are needed to better support urban designers in developing sustainable, resilient, and livable urban environments. Urban design space exploration and multi-objective optimization of masterplans can be used to expedite planning ...
arxiv   +1 more source

Urban mobility in Urban Design [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This design research focus on how to make spaces for food mobility, by improving the quality of public space, making the transportation system more efficient, enhancing the cultural features and providing a good lifestyle in urban city ...
He, Kuan, M.S. in Urban Design
core   +1 more source

Using Large-Scale Truck Trajectory Data to Explore the Location of Sustainable Urban Logistics Centres—The Case of Wuhan

open access: yesISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2023
Urban logistics is important to a city’s sustainable growth and development. With the increase in population and the economic growth in urban areas, the issue of congestion and the negative influence of transport of goods on people and the environment is
Hongzan Jiao   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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