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The Effects of Traffic Related Air Pollution and Proposed Legal Remedies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This paper intends to examine the environmental issues that accompany air pollution generated from traffic related incidents, and the implications that this mass-generated pollution has on air quality, as well as the quality of life of humans exposed ...
Magi, Alessandro
core   +1 more source

Unveiling spatial heterogeneity in urban underground space development patterns and mechanisms for differentiated planning: A points of interest‐based study of Shanghai

open access: yesDeep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.
This study investigated the spatial patterns and development mechanisms of urban underground space (UUS) in Shanghai using underground points of interest data. It revealed distinct development mechanisms between the main city and suburbs, highlighting the need for differentiated UUS planning and policies to optimize underground space resources ...
Chenxiao Ma   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the Relationship Between Mixed Non-Motorized Traffic Flow Width and Other Parameters

open access: yesApplied Sciences
Bicycle riding requires a high standard width and continuity of lanes, as an appropriate width directly improves the service level of the lanes. Therefore, the width of bicycle lanes should be designed considering the characteristics of the bicycle ...
Zihao Wang, Qi Zhao, Weijie Xiu, Li Wang
doaj   +1 more source

Policymakers' Perceptions of the Use of Deliberative Mini‐Publics to Support Sustainability Policies

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Deliberative mini‐publics (DMPs) have emerged as a novel method to deepen public participation in complex and contentious policy decisions, such as those related to sustainability transformations. Despite an increasing interest in applying DMPs in environmental governance, little is known about policymakers' expectations regarding their ...
Heli Saarikoski   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analyzing Mega-mobility Systems in Smart Cities: A Macro–Micro Integration with Feedback Paradigm Empowered by Artificial Intelligence

open access: yesResearch
As pivotal drivers of smart cities, mega-mobility systems integrate large-scale transportation networks, communication nodes, and energy circuits into a coupled multinetwork system. Urban megasystems epitomize the grand challenge of “organized complexity”
Zelin Wang   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Determining Commuting Behaviour from Monitoring Technologies

open access: yesAdvances in Mechanical Engineering, 2015
The study of commuting behaviour has always been one significant focus of people to reach comprehensive knowledge of transport-related scenarios. Similarly, commuting behaviour, as one of the four major physical activities people engaged in during daily ...
Yuting You   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sprawl Leaves its Footprint in Water [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
The Environmental and Energy Study Institute held a Congressional briefing on water pollution resulting from increased motor vehicle traffic associated with urban sprawl. The briefing featured information from recent studies by the National Water Quality
Ron Grandon
core  

The EU Cities Mission: A Governance Innovation for Stockholm?

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Acknowledging that cities play a key role in climate change mitigation, the European Union (EU) launched the Cities Mission in 2021 to accelerate urban climate action. Intended as a governance innovation, it seeks to stimulate mission‐oriented governance in cities.
Lisa Sanderink   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

“Passive” Scalecraft as a State Strategy in Post‐Authoritarian Environmental Governance: A Case From South Korea

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study employs a scalar politics framework to unpack how participatory rhetoric operates statecraft in a post‐authoritarian context, thereby illuminating hybrid‐regime behavior along a continuum of environmental governance. An examination of the environmental governance of an ecotourism project in South Korea is performed using ...
Souyeon Nam
wiley   +1 more source

Quantifying Urban Traffic Anomalies

open access: yes, 2016
Presented at the Data For Good Exchange ...
Zhou, Zhengyi   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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