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Urban cultural vanguards why culture matters for urban success
Kourtit, Karima; Nijkamp, Peter - In: Journal of urban management 11 (2022) 2, pp. 198-213
This paper addresses the multifaceted relationships between culture and urban performance. It seeks to identify and … for urban performance are systematically assessed in a quantitative way. The study confirms the relevance of culture for …
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The RCO/DN approach to planning of urban growth boundaries
Masch, Vladimir A. - In: Journal of urban management 1 (2012) 2, pp. 3-17
Cities are faced with serious issues resulting from urban sprawl, and one way to manage this is through the implementation of urban growth boundaries (UGB). The complexity of cities makes long-term planning extremely difficult. The high level of uncertainty, currently inherent in any complex and...
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Becoming a uCity : the case of Chicago
Nedović-Budić, Zorica; Williams, Kate - In: Journal of urban management 2 (2013) 2, pp. 3-26
The concept of a ubiquitous city, or uCity, is gaining attention worldwide. In a uCity, anyone is enabled by information and communication technologies (ICT) to do anything, anywhere, at any time. The uCity concept has spread more quickly than its implementation, which relies on a complex set of...
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Construction of cultural heritage evaluation system and personalized cultural tourism path decision model : an international historical and cultural city
Zhang, Shuangyu; Lin, Jiayi; Feng, Zhaoxin; Wu, Yang; … - In: Journal of urban management 12 (2023) 2, pp. 96-111
culture is very important to achieve the goal of sustainable development. The purpose of this paper is to construct a cultural … for cultural tourism route planning is established, and additional sites of Qin culture are found, and a complete Qin … culture route is established to provide data and theoretical basis for Xi'an's perfect cultural tourism route. The traveling …
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GIS-based compactness measurement of urban form at neighborhood scale : the case of Dhaka, Bangladesh
Rahman, Md Hamidur; Islam, Md Hedaetul; Neema, Meher Nigar - In: Journal of urban management 11 (2022) 1, pp. 6-22
Compact development is broadly professed for making significant contributions to achieve sustainable growth of cities. Therefore, evaluation of the existing compactness of urban areas is crucial for guiding future urban development. Previous studies measured urban areas' compactness at a city or...
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Evaluating mitigation strategies for urban heat island in Mandaue City using ENVI-met
Cortes, Aiza; Rejuso, Arnold Jesfel; Santos, Justine Ace; … - In: Journal of urban management 11 (2022) 1, pp. 97-106
Mandaue is a crucial city in Cebu island, Philippines as it links other large metropolises and is highly industrialized. The occurrence of urban heat island (UHI) in Mandaue was already confirmed by a previous study. In this paper, we aim to determine how UHI in Mandaue could be improved by...
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Multi-dimensional earthquake vulnerability assessment of residential neighborhoods of Mymensingh City, Bangladesh : A spatial multi-criteria analysis based approach
Alam, Md. Shaharier; Haque, Shamim Mahabubul - In: Journal of urban management 11 (2022) 1, pp. 37-58
The assessment of the vulnerability of a city to different natural hazards is the prerequisite to achieving sustainable urban resilience. The city of Mymensingh is located in the most earthquake vulnerable zone of Bangladesh and surrounded by multiple fault lines including the Madhupur Blind...
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Sustainable planning and design : Urban climate solutions for healthy, livable urban and rural areas
Hsieh, Chun-Ming - In: Journal of urban management 10 (2021) 1, pp. 1-2
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You have to drive : Impacts of planning policies on urban form and mobility behavior in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Hidayati, Isti; Yamu, Claudia; Tan, Wendy - In: Journal of urban management 10 (2021) 1, pp. 69-83
instead of pedestrian movement. Consequently, this has induced an automobile dependence and culture that conflicts with the …
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Learning from pandemics : applying resilience thinking to identify priorities for planning urban settlements
Syal, Shruti - In: Journal of urban management 10 (2021) 3, pp. 205-217
Based in an interdisciplinary review of the literature on COVID-19 and recent outbreaks, this paper uses pandemics as a lens to examine the socio-ecological resilience of human settlements. This narrative literature review applies the conceptual framework for resilience developed for complex...
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