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Urban environmental quality

2012
In this chapter we have reviewed the separate and combined influences of positive and negative environmental conditions on urban environmental quality, applying various theoretical models and research methods. We have shown that urban envi- ronmental quality can be measured within a multidimensional approach in terms of residential satisfaction and ...
Bonnes M, Scopelliti M, Fornara F, Carrus G   +3 more
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Urban quality and environmental resilience at the edge

TERRITORIO, 2023
La percezione di un margine, un limite connesso al concetto di frangia urbana, ricorre in questo contributo ed è osservato da diversi punti di vista. Il rapporto IPCC 2022 sui cambiamenti climatici ricorda che c’è un limite all’adattamento ai cambiamenti climatici quale soglia dinamica che si modifica in funzione della ‘salute’ degli ecosistemi ...
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Environmental acoustic quality in Jeddah urban sites

Applied Acoustics, 1984
Abstract Surveys of physical exposure to noise at urban sites in Jeddah city indicate that noise from road traffic is very intensive. Relatively high instant sound levels (90 dB(A) and higher) were recorded on a numbr of congested, as well as freely-flowing traffic, roads.
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Fieldwork in urban geography: Assessing environmental quality

Scottish Geographical Magazine, 1976
Abstract In this paper the idea of measuring environmental quality in urban areas is considered. The scope and limitations of field appraisal techniques are illustrated with reference to a schedule designed to provide an index of environmental quality within primary residential areas, and tested in Sheffield.
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Mathematical Aspects in the Modeling of Urban Environmental Quality

2001
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Fernandez, I, Pacheco, JM
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Environmental Quality In Urban Green Areas

1998
The REBUILD Second European Conference, entitled "Shaping our European Cities for the 21st century," took place on 1-3 April 1998 in Florence, Italy.
CECCHERINI NELLI, LUCIA, SALA, MARCO
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Environmental Quality, Abatement, and Urban Development

1981
The purpose of this paper is to derive a simultaneous equation model of an urban economy in which the impacts of environmental policy on the suburbanization-reurbanization process can be assessed. The variable to show these effects is a measure of the density of land-use activity.
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Increasing the utility of urban environmental quality information

Landscape and Urban Planning, 2003
There is a need to move towards a view of urban environmental quality and allied concepts that can draw together, in a practical way, the strands of related work from different fields. Perhaps not so obvious is that an important factor in the usefulness of any such work is consideration of who might use the output and how they might use it.
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Time to add screening for financial hardship as a quality measure?

Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2021
Cathy J Bradley, K Robin Yabroff, Ya-Chen Tina Shih   +2 more
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London's urban environmental quality

Cities, 1995
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