The smart city concept has emerged as an attractive label to address pressing issues of
global urbanization and combat the critical challenges to attain sustainable development …

Despite the significant role of social sustainability in the sustainable development agenda,
there is a lack of research to clearly define and fully operationalise the concept of urban …

Despite its theoretical and practical significance, urban social sustainability research lacks
robust definition, conceptualisation and measurement. In addition, the factors influencing …

Local squares function as open spaces where people can conduct many activities and
where many social events take place. While squares in Iran have had a historical role in …

The literature on social resilience lacks a precise definition of this concept and a clear
guideline on how to measure it. Particularly, social resilience at the neighbourhood scale …