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Subhashree Nath and Raphael Karutz
Liveability assessments of informal urban settlements are scarce. In India, a number of slum upgrading schemes have been implemented over the last decades aiming at better living conditions. However, these schemes rarely consider improvement in liveabili...
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Khyati Gulati Tewari, Neha Sarwate, Rutvik Tank
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Nadhirah Nordin,Hitoshi Nakamura
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This paper aims to investigate the relation between objective and perceived neighbourhood walkability and its influence on the physical activity level of older adults. The relationships were used to measure older people's neighbourhood liveability, where...
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Mohammed Mahbubur Rahman, Sharif Shams Imon
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Liveability of a city is related to the quality of life (QOL) assessed by the impact of the quality of physical environment on liveability and the role of recreation in psychological wellbeing of individuals. Like in major Asian cities, the historic wate...
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Neveen Hamza, Dalila ElKerdany, John Pendlebury, Sahar Imam, Aliaa AlSadaty, Tamer ElSerafi
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Market halls are commonly found in contexts of cultural and heritage value. Positioned in urban centres and transport networks, these unique buildings were originally constructed in the 19th century to ensure better food distribution in growing European...
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Qurrotul A'yun
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As an archipelago, Indonesia has vast expanse of coastal area, that become a prominent source of economic revenue for some communities in Indonesia. Numerous fishing village was formed as a result of economic activity. But unfortunately, the condition of...
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Natalie Allen
Along with many Pacific Rim cities in Australia and North America, Auckland, New Zealand has enacted an urban growth management strategy premised on two concepts: ?liveability? and a ?quality compact city?. The effective implementation of this strategy w...
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Eurydice Rayanna Lo Chan
In the next decades, it is expected that there will be a significant number of adults living with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) who will continue to strive in the neurotypical environment. Despite the recent rise of developments that deviate from the in...
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Eurydice Rayanna Lo Chan
In the next decades, it is expected that there will be a significant number of adults living with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) who will continue to strive in the neurotypical environment. Despite the recent rise of developments that deviate from the in...
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Leonie Walta
Driven by an increasing concern about urban liveability, climate change, and healthy life styles, amongst others, researchers are aiming to better understand why people bicycle and what could induce them to cycle more. Given the importance of local condi...
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Christian Werner, Bernd Resch and Martin Loidl
A continued shift of human mobility towards sustainable and active mobility modes is a major concern for society in order to reduce the human contribution to climate change as well as to improve liveability and health in urban environments. For this chan...
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Jos Arts, Tertius Hanekamp, Raymond Linssen, Jasper Snippe
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Achieving a smart green and integrated transport system is key to sustaining and developing the economic, social and environmental vitality of urban Europe. Within this context the challenge is to deliver the next generation of infrastructure governance,...
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Rosemary Kennedy, Laurie Buys and Evonne Miller
Dwellings in multi-storey apartment buildings (MSAB) are predicted to increase dramatically as a proportion of housing stock in subtropical cities over coming decades. The problem of designing comfortable and healthy high-density residential environments...
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Lei Wang, Wei Zheng, Sanwei He, Sheng Wei
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Unlike most city centers in countries that pioneer European high-speed rail (HSR) lines, HSR stations in China have mainly been developed in suburban areas. The rationale for peripherally located HSR stations is due to development costs and intentions to...
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Muhammad Uzar Ali, Bhupesh Kumar Mishra, Dhavalkumar Thakker, Suvodeep Mazumdar and Sydney Simpson
A key aspect of the development of Smart Cities involves the efficient and effective management of resources to improve liveability. Achieving this requires large volumes of sensors strategically deployed across urban areas. In many cases, however, it is...
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Jennifer Atchison
Darwin?s mangrove ecosystems, some of the most extensive and biodiverse in the world, are part of the urban fabric in the tropical north of Australia but they are also clearly at risk from the current scale and pace of development. Climate motivated mark...
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Mhina Given Justin, Jensen Marina Bergen, Mbuligwe Stephen Emmanuel and Kassenga Gabriel Roderick
In rapidly urbanizing catchments, increase in stormwater runoff may cause serious erosion and frequent floods if stormwater management systems are improper and dysfunctional. Through GIS-based modelling, field investigations, resident?s questionnaire sur...
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Mike Hynes and Eibhlín Seoighthe
As cities and towns worldwide strive to improve quality of life for citizens, debates centred on mobility are at the forefront of transportation policy thinking and urban design and planning. The automobile radically transformed cities, not always for th...
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Mike Hynes and Eibhlín Seoighthe
As cities and towns worldwide strive to improve quality of life for citizens, debates centred on mobility are at the forefront of transportation policy thinking and urban design and planning. The automobile radically transformed cities, not always for th...
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Luca Lucietti, Caroline Hoogendoorn, Ivo Cré
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NODES ?New tOols for Design and OpEration of Urban Transport InterchangeS? is a collaborative project co-funded by the Seventh Framework Programme focused on building and testing a Toolbox to support European cities in the design and operation of new or ...
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