The 15-minute city: Urban planning and design efforts toward creating sustainable neighborhoods

AR Khavarian-Garmsir, A Sharifi, A Sadeghi - Cities, 2023 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study is to explore the 15-minute city concept's underlying principles,
sustainability contributions, and implementation challenges. We show that it relies on the …

Measuring compliance with the 15-minute city concept: State-of-the-art, major components and further requirements

E Papadopoulos, A Sdoukopoulos, I Politis - Sustainable Cities and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Triggered by the COVID-19 crisis, the 15-min city concept has emerged as a new model of
city vision. This increasingly popular urban planning paradigm brings the idea of living …

Introducing the “15-Minute City”: Sustainability, resilience and place identity in future post-pandemic cities

C Moreno, Z Allam, D Chabaud, C Gall, F Pratlong - Smart cities, 2021 - mdpi.com
The socio-economic impacts on cities during the COVID-19 pandemic have been brutal,
leading to increasing inequalities and record numbers of unemployment around the world …

The x-minute city: Measuring the 10, 15, 20-minute city and an evaluation of its use for sustainable urban design

TM Logan, MH Hobbs, LC Conrow, NL Reid, RA Young… - Cities, 2022 - Elsevier
Cities worldwide have declared aspirations to become “10, 15, or 20-minute cities.” This
goal is often part of a strategy to reduce emissions and achieve sustainable and healthy …

15-Minute City: Decomposing the new urban planning eutopia

G Pozoukidou, Z Chatziyiannaki - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
As cities are struggling to cope with the second wave of the global COVID-19 pandemic, the
idea of 15-min cities seem to have sparked planners' imagination and politicians' willingness …

Spatial planning of urban communities via deep reinforcement learning

Y Zheng, Y Lin, L Zhao, T Wu, D Jin, Y Li - Nature Computational …, 2023 - nature.com
Effective spatial planning of urban communities plays a critical role in the sustainable
development of cities. Despite the convenience brought by geographic information systems …

The six dimensions of built environment on urban vitality: Fusion evidence from multi-source data

X Li, Y Li, T Jia, L Zhou, IH Hijazi - Cities, 2022 - Elsevier
Long-standing attention has been given to urban vitality and its association with the built
environment (BE). However, the multiplicity and complex impacts of BE factors that shape …

A framework of community pedestrian network design based on urban network analysis

X Yang, H Sun, Y Huang, K Fang - Buildings, 2022 - mdpi.com
Community is the foundation of modern cities, where urban residents spend most of their
lifetime. Effective and healthy community design plays a vital role in improving residents' …

The 20-minute city: An equity analysis of Liverpool City Region

A Calafiore, R Dunning, A Nurse, A Singleton - … Research Part D: Transport …, 2022 - Elsevier
The 20-minute city has become a popular urban planning policy to support low-transport
neighbourhoods. Whilst meeting residents' needs in local neighbourhoods is not a new …

Social inequalities in neighborhood visual walkability: Using street view imagery and deep learning technologies to facilitate healthy city planning

H Zhou, S He, Y Cai, M Wang, S Su - Sustainable cities and society, 2019 - Elsevier
It is of great significance both in theory and in practice to propose an efficient approach to
approximating visual walkability given urban residents' growing leisure needs. Recent …