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A multi-agent model of changes in urban safety livability
Simulation, 2020Urban livability is an important factor in decisions regarding modern urban construction. Based on multi-agent modeling theory, a model of the changes in urban safety livability is proposed to analyze the present situation and the trends in urban safety livability in complex urban systems. Considering safety as an example, five environmental indicators,
Lihu Pan, Zhang Yingjun
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Assessment and determinants of satisfaction with urban livability in China
Cities, 2018Abstract Building livable cities has been an important goal for new urbanization in China. Thus, understanding residents' satisfaction with urban livability in China and its determinants is beneficial for urban planning and policy making regarding livable cities construction.
Yunxiao Dang, Jie Fan, Mei-Po Kwan
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Land Use Policy, 2019
Despite the popularity of the term urban livability, it is often used by different groups under different circumstances. A broader understanding of urban livability is that it concerns the quality of life in any human living environment. The World Health Organization, among many others, suggests a four-dimension assessment system based on the concepts ...
Danlin Yu, Bo Fu
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Despite the popularity of the term urban livability, it is often used by different groups under different circumstances. A broader understanding of urban livability is that it concerns the quality of life in any human living environment. The World Health Organization, among many others, suggests a four-dimension assessment system based on the concepts ...
Danlin Yu, Bo Fu
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Sustainable Urban Development and Livability
MET Management Review, 2022Sustainable cities are central to achieving all 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG). By 2050 cities will contain approximately 70% of the world's population and produce 85 per cent of global economic output. Policy and investment decisions made today will have a deep and long-lasting impact, based on the concentration of people and economic ...
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An evaluation approach for livable urban environments
Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2013This study proposes a method for evaluating livable urban environments using the analytic hierarchy process, a survey of public opinions (n=1,075), and gray relational analysis with a pollutant standards index to estimate the weights of weather, air pollution, and environment aspects and each respective factor.
Chia-Ling, Chiang, Jeng-Jong, Liang
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Providing a Livable Housing Development Model for Increasing Urban Livability (Case Study of Tehran)
2019In the century 21 with the rapid rise of urbanization and the increase in urban populations its necessary to supplying and increasing good quality and conditions of the living in housing. One of the new ideas is urban planning for better housing and affordable transport access, with an emphasis on urban livability. Urban livability is a modern approach
Amin Safdari Molan +3 more
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2019
The rapidly changing climate is a crisis that, at its core, challenges many of the systems that support human habitation in cities, where the majority of people now live. The local effects of our destabilizing climate are most profound through extreme events, and heat waves are the most notorious for killing more people than all other natural disasters
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The rapidly changing climate is a crisis that, at its core, challenges many of the systems that support human habitation in cities, where the majority of people now live. The local effects of our destabilizing climate are most profound through extreme events, and heat waves are the most notorious for killing more people than all other natural disasters
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Livability in New Urban Helsinki
2018Helsinki has a reputation of being a livable city. It ranks relatively high, for instance, in The Economist’s and Monocle’s livability and quality of life indices. Helsinki is growing rather rapidly, and large new urban areas are being planned and built. Recent discussion in the city has emphasized more “urban” approach to planning.
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A Creative Approach to Creating a Livable Urban Environment
2021Every year, the participation of citizens in the creation of urban projects is becoming more and more. It is especially popular to involve citizens in creative projects to create popular public spaces on the site of industrial zones, abandoned buildings, and cultural heritage sites.
Daria Shalina +2 more
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Construction on Evaluation Index System of Urban Livability
Advanced Materials Research, 2014Starting from the study of achievements at home and abroad, the writer discusses the connotation of the urban livability. On basis of comparative analysis about every method of evaluation livable city, the principles about evaluation index system of urban livability are setup. The paper builds urban livability evaluation index system, whose coverage is
Fu Xiang Hu, Xi Jun Hu
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