Using open data and open-source software to develop spatial indicators of urban design and transport features for achieving healthy and sustainable cities
Benchmarking and monitoring of urban design and transport features is crucial to achieving
local and international health and sustainability goals. However, most urban indicator …
local and international health and sustainability goals. However, most urban indicator …
Determining thresholds for spatial urban design and transport features that support walking to create healthy and sustainable cities: findings from the IPEN Adult study
An essential characteristic of a healthy and sustainable city is a physically active population.
Effective policies for healthy and sustainable cities require evidence-informed quantitative …
Effective policies for healthy and sustainable cities require evidence-informed quantitative …
What next? Expanding our view of city planning and global health, and implementing and monitoring evidence-informed policy
This Series on urban design, transport, and health aimed to facilitate development of a
global system of health-related policy and spatial indicators to assess achievements and …
global system of health-related policy and spatial indicators to assess achievements and …
On the influence of density and morphology on the Urban Heat Island intensity
The canopy layer urban heat island (UHI) effect, as manifested by elevated near-surface air
temperatures in urban areas, exposes urban dwellers to additional heat stress in many …
temperatures in urban areas, exposes urban dwellers to additional heat stress in many …
Pathways to a healthy net-zero future: report of the Lancet Pathfinder Commission
Executive summary Deep, rapid cuts in greenhouse gas emissions are needed to limit future
global temperature increases to 1· 5 C above pre-industrial levels, but current progress is …
global temperature increases to 1· 5 C above pre-industrial levels, but current progress is …
Premature mortality attributable to NO2 exposure in cities and the role of built environment: A global analysis
J Song, Y Wang, Q Zhang, W Qin, R Pan, W Yi… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Environmental risks accumulate in cities, including polluted air and health
disparities, but these risks can be reduced through scientific city planning. The purpose of …
disparities, but these risks can be reduced through scientific city planning. The purpose of …
Advancing urban green and blue space contributions to public health
RF Hunter, M Nieuwenhuijsen, C Fabian… - The Lancet Public …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Urban green and blue spaces (UGBS) have the potential to improve public health and
wellbeing, address health inequities, and provide co-benefits for the environment, economy …
wellbeing, address health inequities, and provide co-benefits for the environment, economy …
Regional integration and city-level energy efficiency: Evidence from China
C Yu, H Long, X Zhang, C Tu, Y Tan, Y Zhou… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The improvement of energy efficiency is extremely vital for the sustainable development of
cities since higher energy efficiency means lower energy inputs. Numerous studies …
cities since higher energy efficiency means lower energy inputs. Numerous studies …
What are the lessons from COVID-19 for creating healthy, sustainable, resilient future cities?
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted lives and the economy, reminding the global
community of the devastating health and economic impacts of uncontrolled infectious …
community of the devastating health and economic impacts of uncontrolled infectious …
Urban green innovation efficiency in china: Spatiotemporal evolution and influencing factors
S Dong, Y Xue, G Ren, K Liu - Land, 2022 - mdpi.com
Investigating urban green innovation efficiency (UGIE) is imperative because it is correlated
with the development of an ecological civilization and an innovative country. Spatiotemporal …
with the development of an ecological civilization and an innovative country. Spatiotemporal …