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Smart city construction and urban livability: evidence from a quasi-natural experiment in China

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications
As global urbanization speeds up, smart city construction has become crucial for improving urban management and elevating residents’ life quality. Its impact on urban livability is now a key issue in urban planning and public policy.
Ke-Liang Wang   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

A Scoping Review of Urban Livability Indicators [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the Korean Society of Hazard Mitigation, 2021
Livability is the “right” to live where all citizens can enjoy adequate housing, health care, educational opportunities, consumption, and leisure. This definition can be used as a tool to measure an area’s standard of living conditions and protect the residents’ rights to a standard of living.
Sunmin Jun   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Livability and futures studies of worn-out urban textures: Scenario analysis for evaluating the livability system and achieving sustainability

open access: yesInternational Journal of Strategic Property Management
Urban worn-out textures, due to their ancient and historically valuable physical structures, exhibit low adaptability to urban developments and advancements. Tehran, as a city with a rich historical background, also boasts considerable worn-out textures.
Sarfaraz Hashemkhani Zolfani   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Urban livability and contextual uncertainties: An assessment of livability through the lens of urban dwellers in Guwahati, India

open access: yesJournal of Infrastructure Policy and Development, 2022
The frenetic pace of urban growth in India has caused major concerns regarding the quality of urban livability. Thus, constructing livable cities has become a major goal for new urbanization in India. But urban livability as a behavioral function of the interaction between urban environment and individual characteristics is still understudied ...
Anwesha Mahanta, Parijat Borgohain
openaire   +1 more source

Application of AHP and a mathematical index to estimate livability in tourist districts: The case of Al Qasba in Sharjah

open access: yesFrontiers of Architectural Research, 2020
Urban planners must ensure that urban public spaces are enjoyable to use to create a lively city that expresses their culture and traditions and welcomes social diversity. This study aims to develop a theoretical index for assessing the livability levels
Emad Mushtaha   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

From Livable Communities to Livable Metropolis: Challenges for Urban Mobility in Lisbon Metropolitan Area (Portugal) [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021
Urban mobility plays an important role in addressing urban livability. The complexification and dispersion of travel due to the improvement of transport and the multiplication of our daily living places underline the relevance of multilevel territorial planning, recognizing that the knowledge of local differences is essential for more effective urban ...
Louro, Ana   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Postmining economies and urban livability in Zimbabwe

open access: yesDiscover Sustainability
Mine closures often lead to the dismantling of company towns, leaving former mine workers and their families to adapt to new economic realities and urban environments. This study was situated within this critical context and sought to examine the factors
Shamiso H. Mafuku, Abraham R. Matamanda
openaire   +2 more sources

The effect of urban livability factors on the present situation using Structural Equation Modeling of Partial Least Squares (Case study: district of Tabriz city) [PDF]

open access: yesنشریه جغرافیا و برنامه‌ریزی, 2020
Introduction The concept of a livable city means to be suitable for living or habitable, which has been very strong today by expanding and intensifying the problems human societies and the loose of quality of life. The word "livable cities" for the first
Elham Asiabanipour   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spatiotemporal Dynamics of the Suitability for Ecological Livability of Green Spaces in the Central Yunnan Urban Agglomeration

open access: yes, 2023
Green spaces are an essential aspect of building an eco-livable city and play an important role in building for eco-livability in the central Yunnan urban agglomeration.
Min Liu   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Urban livability indicators for secondary cities in ASEAN region [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Urban livability indicators have tremendous influence on policies and growth trajectories of cities or metropolises to the benefit of their communities.
Pampanga, D. G.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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