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Obesity Science & Practice, 2020 Summary Background In‐person assessments of physical activity (PA) and body weight can be burdensome for participants and cost prohibitive for researchers.
James Buszkiewicz +9 more
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Relationship between urban spatial structure and carbon emissions: A literature review
Ecological Indicators, 2022 Carbon emission reduction is one of the key factors in global climate change and should be an important component in urban planning and management. A full understanding of the relationship between carbon emissions and urban spatial structure is necessary.
Shunfa Hong +2 more
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Floristic response to urbanization: Filtering of the bioregional flora in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA [PDF]
, 2017 PREMISE OF THE STUDY: Globally, urban plant populations are becoming increasingly important, as these plants play a vital role in ameliorating effects of ecosystem disturbance and climate change.
Aronson, Myla F.J. +2 more
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Measuring Geometric Properties of Urban Blocks in Baghdad: A Comparative Approach
Ain Shams Engineering Journal, 2021 Due to their essential role in forming good quality urban life, urban structures need to be comprehensively understood. The use of quantitative methods and measures to analyze the urban fabric metrics is crucial to understand the physical and spatial ...
Haider Jasim Essa Al-Saaidy +1 more
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A possibility of introducing the concept of form into urban planning in Serbia [PDF]
Spatium, 2018 This paper analyses the methodology of drawing up urban plans in Serbia and identifies the effects of their implementation on the quality of built environment. It points out that certain negative effects and problems in spatial development could
Niković Ana, Manić Božidar
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The Journal of Public Space, 2023 The urban form is a political and social arena. It is produced as a composite of sediments of various ways of living, of complex flow of history, of relationships and subjectivities through which people build and exercise their agency to negotiate and change contingent urban realities.
Tihomir Viderman +2 more
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Urban energy exchanges monitoring from space [PDF]
, 2018 One important challenge facing the urbanization and global environmental change community is to understand the relation between urban form, energy use and carbon emissions.
AJ Arnfield +38 more
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Kulturella Perspektiv, 2022 Artikeln följer hur begreppet ”urban norm” hittills använts i svenskspråkig nyhetsmedia. Analysen granskar kritiskt vad som normaliseras när begreppet urban norm tillskrivs mening.
Angelika Sjöstedt
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Urban Morphological Studies (Concepts, Techniques, and Methods)
Journal of Engineering, 2020 Urban morphological approach (concepts and practices) plays a significant role in forming our cities not only in terms of theoretical perspective but also in how to practice and experience the urban form structures over time.
Haider Jasim Essa Al-Saaidy
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Defining the Urban Condition: Accelerating Change in the Geography of Power, 1995 Joseph Rykwert held a lecture in Zurich five or six years ago in which he posed the question "is the city an object or a field." This question seems to be answered very easily: when the buildings are high and standing next to one another like in Manhattan, it looks like an object; when you look to many post war extensions that were prepared in response
Jos Boseman, Brian Carter
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