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LandUrban areas with parks tend to have the best outdoor thermal comfort in regions with high urban heat island effects during summer. This study analyzed the synergistic cooling effects of 94 urban parks and the adjacent built-up areas in six districts of ...
Tianji Wu +8 more
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The City is the Factory: New Solidarities and Spatial Strategies in an Urban Age [PDF]
, 2017 [Excerpt] Urban public spaces, from the streets and squares of Buenos Aires to Zuccotti Park in New York City, have become the emblematic sites of contentious politics in the twenty-first century.
Greenberg, Miriam, Lewis, Penny
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LandTaking Xining City as an example, this article analyzes the mechanism by which industrial park construction drives the expansion of urban population size and built-up area, based on a review of the process of industrial park development and urban ...
Ming Tian +3 more
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Penataan Taman Kartini Sebagai Hutan Kota Di Kota Cimahi [PDF]
, 2010 Cimahi has been known since the Dutch colonial period, in 1811, when the Governor-General Willem Daendeles made road from Anyer to Panarukan and right in Cimahi square now was made Loji (Pos Penjagaan).
Hindersah, H. (Hilwati) +1 more
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Planning Sustainable Green Blue Infrastructure in Colombo to Optimize Park Cool Island Intensity
LandColombo, a rapidly urbanizing city, increasingly faces the Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect due to urban expansion and climate change. Urban parks mitigate UHI by creating cool microclimates, quantified as Park Cool Island Intensity (PCII), the temperature
A. A. S. G. Wijesundara +2 more
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LandUrban parks play a vital role in enhancing residents’ well-being, making it essential for decision-makers and designers to understand the factors influencing park satisfaction to improve park attributes. While existing studies primarily focus on internal
Hong Wu +6 more
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Variations in leisure activity preferences based on ethnicity of urban park users / Amelia Ahmad [PDF]
, 2016 Urban parks provide excellent setting for urbanites to pursue leisure time activities. In an ethnically diverse country as Malaysia, park designers, planners and managers are presented with challenges to ensure the promotion of equal access as well as to
Ahmad, Amelia
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Ecological IndicatorsEquitable access to urban parks is essential for promoting social fairness and sustainable urban development. However, in the context of urban renewal, environmental gentrification has exacerbated inequities in urban park accessibility. Although research
Zixuan Deng, Ling Ning
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DESIGNING SMART URBAN PARKS [PDF]
, 2019 This paper discusses modern technologies for the design, management, monitoring of urban green spaces by integrating ICT technologies and sustainable landscape design. Key features of the smart- sustainable landscape approach include water-sensitive urban design (WSUDS) strategies, art installations that generate carbon-neutral electricity, energy ...
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Income Sources, Poverty, and Forest Encroachment: Implications for Rural Development Policies in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia [PDF]
This paper analyses the determinants of income generating activities of rural households in the vicinity of the Lore-Lindu National Park in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia.
Nuryartono, Nunung +2 more
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