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Policy Choices and Individuals' Attitudes From the Perspective of Imaginary Future Generations—A Discussion Experiment With City Officials on Carbon Neutrality

open access: yesFUTURES &FORESIGHT SCIENCE, Volume 8, Issue 2, August 2026.
ABSTRACT In this study, we demonstrate the effects of adopting “imaginary future generations (IFGs),” which has been proven to be effective for generating futurability in individuals, on policy choices and individual attitudes toward environmentally friendly behavior.
Keishiro Hara   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainability / Assessing and Representing Livability through the Analysis of Residential Preference

open access: yes, 2019
Livability reflects the quality of the person–environment relationship, namely how well the built environment or the available services in a city fulfill the residents’ needs and expectations.
Thomas Blaschke   +14 more
core   +1 more source

Using Intervention Mapping to Develop, Implement, and Evaluate a Community Engaged Crime Reduction Intervention

open access: yesJournal of Community Psychology, Volume 54, Issue 5, July 2026.
ABSTRACT This study aimed to develop, implement, and evaluate a multi‐level violence prevention initiative codesigned with the community in Bessemer, Alabama. Guided by a community‐based participatory research approach, we developed “Building a Better Bessemer,” a holistic intervention targeting violent crime at the socio‐ecological levels (individual,
Catanya G. Stager   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Heuristic approaches to urban livability

open access: yes, 2009
It is argued that although complexity theory might be useful for simulating various urban processes, it is probably incapable of throwing much light on such a mysterious concept as urban livability.
Wyatt, Ray
core  

Livable city: An approach to pedestrianization through tactical urbanism

open access: yesAlexandria Engineering Journal, 2019
Many ancient cities around the world were known with their livability. However, these cities started to lose this feature, when vehicles became prior to pedestrians who lost their sense of place, as many negative impacts came along.
Hend H. Yassin
doaj   +1 more source

Youth Perspectives on the Climate Crisis: Motivation and Action Pathways

open access: yesDevelopmental Science, Volume 29, Issue 4, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Young people can be agents of change for urgently needed sustainable transitions. We combine survey data from the Urban Rotterdam Project (2021 sample: N = 1152, age range = 12–28 years, Mage = 19.07, SDage = 2.87, 54% female, 16% bi‐ or multicultural background; 2023 sample: N = 327, age range = 13–28, Mage = 19.24, SDage = 2.86, 67% female ...
Anne‐Wil Kramer   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Livability and Transportation Choices \u2013 Not Just for Urban Areas Anymore

open access: yes
Promoting livability in local planning is a relatively new concept that incorporates principles such as expanded transportation choices, affordable housing, economic opportunities, and revitalized communities. While early research and initiatives focused
Montana State University   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Reshaping the Urban Experience: Prospects for Digital Streetscape towards better Livability in Public Spaces [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
As addressed through the literature on urban planning and design, urban livability concepts generally focus on the issue of “quality of life”. Streetscape design is a good tool that can be used to create a sense of place and improve the urban quality ...
Abdel-Salam, Hassan   +2 more
core  

Research on the Impact of Climate Change on Livability and Adaptation Strategies in Typical Regions

open access: yesGaoyuan qixiang
Climate change has significant implications for the livability of cities.Analyzing climate change trends and developing corresponding adaptive strategies can enhance the livability of typical regions and mitigate the adverse effects of climate change.In ...
Lingyu ZHOU   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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