Sustainable urban growth patterns based on environmental fitness

M Ugalde-Monzalvo - Frontiers in Sustainable Cities, 2024 - frontiersin.org
This study examines the sustainability of urban growth, described by patterns of
environmental fitness. The main assumption is that resource use—energy, materials …

[HTML][HTML] Using smart sustainable city indicators to evaluate urban quality in the Kingdom of Bahrain

HM Khan, FA Alkhalifa - International Journal of Sustainable …, 2023 - sbt-durabi.org
The world continues to witness rapid urbanizations that induce environmental stress and
urban challenges. Sustainable development policies were adopted globally to address such …

[PDF][PDF] Resilient Urbanism

G Karunaratne - Bhumi, The Planning Research Journal, 2023 - bhumi.sljol.info
The global population is growing and urbanizing at an ever-increasing rate. For the first time
in human existence, more people live in cities than in rural areas; in 2018, 55% of the global …

Towards a New Complex Science of Cities

S EL GHMARI, A ZABADI - African Journal of Land Policy …, 2021 - ageconsearch.umn.edu
With most of the world population living in cities, there is an increasing complexity that is
accompanying this process. In addition to the growing number of agents interfering in the …