Sustainable cities are currently undergoing unprecedented transformative changes in light
of the recent paradigm shift in science and technology brought on by big data science and …

Carbon emission reduction is one of the key factors in global climate change and should be
an important component in urban planning and management. A full understanding of the …

The compact city is one of the leading paradigms of sustainable urbanism. Compact city
planning and development has, over the last 30 years or so, been the preferred response to …

Urban sustainability focuses on coupled human-nature system and has attracted the
attention of the world's policy and academia. This study applies geographically weighted …

The paper aims at discussing the reciprocity of developing a dialogue between urban
planning and degrowth by arguing for two interactive processes:'spatialising degrowth'and …

More than 59 million people reside in the six member countries of the Gulf Cooperation
Council (GCC)(the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia) …

A growing body of literature discusses the CO 2 emissions of cities. Still, little is known about
emission patterns across density gradients from remote rural places to highly urbanized …

The built environment is responsible for significant use of final energy (62%) and is a major
source of greenhouse gas emissions (55%). Achieving environmental goals, including …

Analyzing building related carbon emissions remains as one of the most increasing interests
in sustainability research. While majority of carbon footprint studies addressing buildings …

Sustainable cities have, since the early 1990s, been the leading global paradigm of
urbanism thanks to the different models of sustainable urban form proposed as new …