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Massimo Regona, Tan Yigitcanlar, Carol K. H. Hon and Melissa Teo
The construction industry plays a vital role in the urbanization process and global economy, and there is a growing interest in utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to improve sustainability, productivity, and efficiency. However, there is...
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Latif Abdul and Tao-fang Yu
Urbanization is a common phenomenon in the modern world. It has come with new challenges, especially for developing countries. Such countries, therefore, have to stay ahead in their preparedness efforts to meet these urban issues halfway. Unfortunately, ...
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Jiansong Wu, Zhuqiang Hu, Jinyue Chen and Zheng Li
Subway station fires often have serious consequences because of the high density of people and limited number of exits in a relatively enclosed space. In this study, a comprehensive model based on Bayesian network (BN) and the Delphi method is establishe...
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Gabriel Vargas Easton, Jorge Inzulza Contardo, Sonia Pérez Tello, Daniela Ejsmentewicz Cáceres, Catalina Jiménez Yáñez
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Santiago de Chile, habitada por cerca de 7 millones de personas, se ubica a los pies del flanco occidental de la Cordillera Principal de Los Andes, uno de los cordones montañosos más activos de nuestro planeta. La zona oriente de Santiago ha experimentad...
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Dimitrios Kalfas, Stavros Kalogiannidis, Fotios Chatzitheodoridis and Ermelinda Toska
Sustainable development has attracted the attention of social-economic, spatial well-being, and cultural continuity advocates across the world. However, the processes involved in land use as well as urban development have continued to affect the attainme...
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Yiping Xiao, Yan Song and Xiaodong Wu
China’s rapid urbanization has attracted wide international attention. However, it may not be sustainable. In order to assess it objectively and put forward recommendations for future development, this paper first develops a four-dimensional Urbani...
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Russell G. Thompson, Guillermo Flores
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Due to rising levels of urbanization and the growing number of towers in cities, there is a need to better understand the current performance of unloading/loading facilities in towers and explore opportunities for improving the sustainability of distribu...
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Meriellen Nuvolari Pereira Mizutani,Juliana Rodrigues Maróstica,Carlos Alberto Nunes de Oliveira,Mario Chiarastelli Paulin,Rafael Alexandre do Nascimento Purificação,Diego de Melo Conti,Tatiana Tucunduva Philippi Cortese,Joao Alexandre Paschoalin Filho
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The growth of the population's demand for urbanization besides the globalization of the economy and technology, leads to the depletion of natural resources, requiring a new vision of business focused on sustainability. In this scenario, the Civ...
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Sudha Panda, Manjari Chakraborty, S.K. Misra
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India has experienced phenomenal growth in urbanization in the last few decades putting massive pressure on basic infrastructure and services. The objective of this paper is to create a composite social sustainable index for India which will help us to u...
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Haiyan Zhang, Michinori Uwasu, Keishiro Hara and Helmut Yabar
This paper introduces a sustainability assessment method for the rapidly urbanizing Yangtze River Delta in China addressing the role of land use pattern. We first calculated the sustainability component scores of 16 cities in the area in 2000 and 2005. T...
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Lahouari Bounoua, Mohamed Amine Lachkham, Noura Ed-Dahmany, Souad Lagmiri, Hicham Bahi, Mohammed Messouli, Mohammed Yacoubi Khebiza, Joseph Nigro and Kurtis J. Thome
During the last decades, Morocco has recorded substantial urbanization and faced challenges related to urban sprawl and encroachment on fertile lands. This paper reviews several studies assessing urban sustainability development in 27 Moroccan urban area...
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David Campos-Delgado, Carlos Renato Ramos-Palacios, Alicia Anahí Cisneros-Vidales and Marcos Algara-Siller
Traditional urban schemes that incorporate extended impervious areas can increase surface run-off. Therefore, urban growth that considers eco-hydrological principles can foster sustainability in cities. This work projected three possible urban developmen...
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Poornima A. Jayasinghe, Sybil Derrible and Lina Kattan
Developing integrated, sustainable, and resilient urban systems requires consideration of the different types of interdependencies between their infrastructure systems. The degree and nature of interdependencies among infrastructure systems vary widely. ...
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Sompratana Ritphring, Pattrakorn Nidhinarangkoon and Keiko Udo
Thailand?s current beach management strategies lack integration across sectors, resulting in conflicts of interest and insufficient consideration of diverse beach uses. The complexity of environmental, socio-economic, and coastal disasters challenge poli...
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Ming Zhang and Bolin Lan
Urban science research and the research on megaregions share a common interest in the system of cities and its implications for world urbanization and sustainability. The two lines of inquiry currently remain largely separate efforts. This study aims to ...
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Sanskriti Menon, Janette Hartz-Karp and Dora Marinova
India faces extensive challenges of rapid urbanization and deficits in human well-being and environmental sustainability. Democratic governance is expected to strengthen public policies and efforts towards sustainability. This article presents a study in...
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Abbas Abbaszadeh Shahri, Ali Kheiri and Aliakbar Hamzeh
Infrastructures play an important role in urbanization and economic activities but are vulnerable. Due to unavailability of accurate subsurface infrastructure maps, ensuring the sustainability and resilience often are poorly recognized. In the current pa...
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Osama Hidayat and Yoshitaka Kajita
During Afghanistan?s rapid urban growth, development diversified from state-run initiatives to ones led by local municipalities or nongovernmental entities such as private enterprises. Owing to these various efforts, cities face environmental challenges,...
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Klaus Voit, Oliver Zeman, Ivan Janotka, Renata Adamcova and Konrad Bergmeister
Clinker production is very energy-intensive and responsible for releasing climate-relevant carbon dioxide (CO2) into the atmosphere, and the exploitation of aggregate for concrete results in a reduction in natural resources. This contrasts with infrastru...
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José Jorge Peralta Arias
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ResumenLa insostenibilidad constituye un tema de reflexión obligada en los momentos actuales que vive el planeta, en donde los grandes desafíos a enfrentar están marcados por el cambio climático, el crecimiento poblacional y la urbanización acelerada, cu...
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