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Bridging the Form and Function Gap in Urban Green Space Design through Environmental Systems Modeling [PDF]

open access: diamond, 2021
Kim Irvine   +10 more
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Urban sustainability assessment of DHA City, Karachi (DCK) – Pakistan: A methodological approach combining urban form indicators with stakeholders’ perspectives

open access: yesJournal of Urban Management
This paper proposes a Sustainability Assessment for the social, economic, and environmental evaluation of gated housing projects, corresponding to the indicators of accessibility, connectivity, compatibility, nodality and containment, identity, diversity,
Hira Qureshi
doaj   +1 more source

The Moving to Health (M2H) approach to natural experiment research: A paradigm shift for studies on built environment and health

open access: yesSSM: Population Health, 2019
Improving the built environment (BE) is viewed as one strategy to improve community diets and health. The present goal is to review the literature on the effects of BE on health, highlight its limitations, and explore the growing use of natural ...
A. Drewnowski   +10 more
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Bridging a divided island with the Cyprus Network of Urban Morphology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
During the 22nd ISUF conference: City as organism. New visions for urban life, organised by ISUF Italy at the Faculty of Architecture in Rome, in 2015, a small group, comprising Nadia Charalambous, Ilaria Geddes, Nevter Zafer Cömert, Sebnem Önal Hoskara,
Camiz, Alessandro
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International Conference. 20th Century New Towns. Archetypes and Uncertainties [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Producción CientíficaThe paper aims to revalue and to compare two urban phenomena of growth and change during the second half of the 20th century: the Mat Building and the Gated City.
Rincón Borrego, Iván Israel
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Creating sustainable cities one building at a time: towards an integrated urban design framework [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
One of the tenets of urban sustainability is that more compact urban forms that are more densely occupied are more efficient in their overall use of space and of energy.
Emmanuel, Rohinton   +3 more
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Urban form, urban warming and time

open access: yes, 2022
Eine Schlüsselrolle für das thermische Verhalten und die Ausbildung von städtischen Wärmeinseln der Städte besitzt die Stadtstruktur, die raum-zeitliche, zwei- und dreidimensionale Anordnung der materiellen Bestandteile von Städten (\(\textit {urban form}\)).
openaire   +2 more sources

The Question of Metropolitan Form: Introduction

open access: yesFootprint, 2009
Posing the concept of ‘metropolitan form’ as a question, as in the call for papers for this issue of Footprint, is an absolute necessity at this stage of development of urbanised areas.
Anne Vernez Moudon   +2 more
doaj  

Intra-urban inequalities during rapid development: space egalitarianism in Tokyo between 1955-1975

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban Sustainable Development, 2021
This paper demonstrates empirically that Tokyo’s rapid post-war growth coincided with decreasing intra-urban inequalities in the special ward area, both in terms of private and public living standards.
Benjamin Bansal
doaj   +1 more source

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