Progress and prospects in planning: A bibliometric review of literature in Urban Studies and Regional and Urban Planning, 1956–2022

A Sharifi, AR Khavarian-Garmsir, Z Allam… - Progress in …, 2023 - Elsevier
The global population has rapidly urbanized over the past century, and the urbanization rate
is projected to reach about 70% by 2050. In line with these trends and the increasing …

[HTML][HTML] City planning policies to support health and sustainability: an international comparison of policy indicators for 25 cities

M Lowe, D Adlakha, JF Sallis, D Salvo… - The Lancet global …, 2022 - thelancet.com
City planning policies influence urban lifestyles, health, and sustainability. We assessed
policy frameworks for city planning for 25 cities across 19 lower-middle-income countries …

Autonomous electric vehicles can reduce carbon emissions and air pollution in cities

T Ercan, NC Onat, N Keya, O Tatari, N Eluru… - … Research Part D …, 2022 - Elsevier
Heavy dependence on personal vehicle usage made the transportation sector a major
contributor to global climate change and air pollution in cities. In this study, we analyzed …

[HTML][HTML] Urban and air pollution: a multi-city study of long-term effects of urban landscape patterns on air quality trends

L Liang, P Gong - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Most air pollution research has focused on assessing the urban landscape effects of
pollutants in megacities, little is known about their associations in small-to mid-sized cities …

[HTML][HTML] The 15-minute city for all?–Measuring individual and temporal variations in walking accessibility

E Willberg, C Fink, T Toivonen - Journal of transport geography, 2023 - Elsevier
Popular concepts in urban planning, like the 15-minute city, suggest that everyday services
should be accessible to everyone within “walking distance”. However, walking distance is …

Determinants and effects of perceived walkability: a literature review, conceptual model and research agenda

J De Vos, K Lättman, AL Van der Vlugt, J Welsch… - Transport …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
For decades, accessibility–ie the ease of reaching destinations–has been an important
concept in transport planning, resulting in many studies trying to measure it and put it into …

The 15-minute walkable neighborhoods: Measurement, social inequalities and implications for building healthy communities in urban China

M Weng, N Ding, J Li, X Jin, H Xiao, Z He… - Journal of Transport & …, 2019 - Elsevier
A sufficient number of studies have highlighted that walkable neighborhoods can help to
reduce the risk of obesity and noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). The Chinese …

Using Google Street View to investigate the association between street greenery and physical activity

Y Lu - Landscape and Urban Planning, 2019 - Elsevier
Urban greenspaces have been demonstrated to have associations with physical activity and
health. Yet empirical studies have almost exclusively focused on parks rather than street …

What is walkability? The urban DMA

K Dovey, E Pafka - Urban studies, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
The concept of urban 'walkability'has come to occupy a key role at the nexus of a series of
multidisciplinary fields connecting urban design and planning to broader issues of public …

Early-life environmental exposures and childhood obesity: an exposome-wide approach

M Vrijheid, S Fossati, L Maitre, S Márquez… - Environmental …, 2020 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Chemical and nonchemical environmental exposures are increasingly
suspected to influence the development of obesity, especially during early life, but studies …