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Managing Urban Land: The Case for Urban Partnership Zones [PDF]

open access: yesRegional Studies, 2001
Multiple ownership of land can act as a significant barrier to brownfield redevelopment. Despite renewed interest in compulsory purchase, it is unlikely to become the normal remedy for multiple ownership, owing to its cost and complexity. Drawing on international experience and recent research, this article proposes the concept of an Urban Partnership ...
Adams, D.   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Urban stormwater management for sustainable and resilient measures and practices: a review.

open access: yesWater Science and Technology, 2022
Stormwater drainage in urban areas has become a challenge due to the rapid and random growth of urban areas, removal of vegetation, reduction in the effectiveness of drainage infrastructure, and climate change.
Lakshmi Raghu Nagendra Prasad Rentachintala   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

New challenges in the improvement of the citizen participation processes of the urban management. Social innovation challenges

open access: yesManagement Letters/Cuadernos de Gestión, 2020
Cities face a great number of challenges nowadays, in order to guarantee their appeal and quality of life of their citizens. It’s therefore fundamental to improve decision making processes, incorporating public opinion to them.
David García Castro   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Managed urban retreat: the trouble with crisis narratives

open access: yesUrban Geography, 2023
In response to narratives of the mass movement of people triggered by climate change, a number of "managed retreat" models have been proposed as policy options, especially for densely populated urban areas in the Global South. Reviewing a case study from Mongla, a secondary city in southwestern Bangladesh, we argue that a "crisis narrative" unhelpfully
M. Feisal Rahman   +6 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Understanding Air Pollution Through Machine Learning: Predictive Analytics for Urban Management

open access: yesIAIC Transactions on Sustainable Digital Innovation (ITSDI)
Air pollution poses a critical challenge in urban areas, including Indonesia, significantly affecting public health and the environment. While machine learning (ML) has been used to predict air pollution levels, integrating ML with urban management ...
Didi Rahmat Saputra   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Introducing A Novel Compositional Data Analysis Framework for Measuring Land Use Mix in Station Areas

open access: yesJournal of Contemporary Urban Affairs
This study presents isometric log-ratio (ILR) balances derived from compositional data analysis (CoDA) as a novel framework for measuring the land-use mix, addressing the category insensitivity of the Shannon entropy index (SEI).
Bhagya Kahatagahawatte   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Assessment on the Effectiveness of Urban Stormwater Management

open access: yes, 2020
Stormwater management is a key issue in line with global problems of urbanization and climate change. Assessing the effectiveness in managing stormwater is crucial to maintain urban resilience to flooding risk.
Jianli Hao   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Role of Models in the Decision-Making Process in Integrated Urban Water Management: A Review

open access: yes, 2021
Managing urban water systems in which stormwater, wastewater, and drinking water sectors affect each other is a difficult task that requires the right modeling tools for decision making.
Masoud Negahban-Azar, Leila Mosleh
core   +1 more source

Autonomous garbage detection for intelligent urban management

open access: yes, 2018
. With the development of smart city in major cities at home and abroad, especially the management of smart city, how to improve the intelligence level of urban environment monitoring and evaluation has become an important research topic.
Ying Wang, Xu Zhang
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Defining urban open space governance and management

open access: yes, 2020
This chapter introduces and defines central terms needed to understand and discuss contemporary urban open space (UOS) governance and management. It discusses how governance and management already are, and can increasingly become, related to each other ...
Fors, Hanna,   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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