The advancements of sensing technologies, including remote sensing, in situ sensing,
social sensing, and health sensing, have tremendously improved our capability to observe …

Widely available digital technologies are empowering citizens who are increasingly well
informed and involved in numerous water, climate, and environmental challenges. Citizen …

Digital twins have great potential for improving urban management. However, the way that
they are formulated seems to vary according to the aims of the urban management taking …

Human-centered approaches are of particular importance when analyzing urban spaces in
technology-driven fields, because understanding how people perceive and react to their …

In this article we critically discuss the challenge of integrating contextual information, in
particular spatiotemporal contextual information, with human and technical sensor …

This chapter introduces the 'Urban Emotions' approach. It focuses on integrating humans'
emotional responses to the urban environment into planning processes. The approach is …

Walking as a transport mode is still often underrepresented in the overall transport system.
Consequently, pedestrian mobility is usually not recorded statistically in the same manner as …

Finding a method to evaluate people's emotional responses to urban spaces in a valid and
objective way is fundamentally important for urban design practices and related policy …

This paper presents an exploratory study on the potential for sharing urban data; one where
citizens create their own data and use it to understand and influence urban planning …

In the smart city agenda, data plays a key role in shaping governance and participation
around urban planning, and this data is increasingly derived from sensors of all kinds. These …