The 15-minute city: Urban planning and design efforts toward creating sustainable neighborhoods

AR Khavarian-Garmsir, A Sharifi, A Sadeghi - Cities, 2023 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study is to explore the 15-minute city concept's underlying principles,
sustainability contributions, and implementation challenges. We show that it relies on the …

[HTML][HTML] Cities in the times of COVID-19: Trends, impacts, and challenges for urban sustainability and resilience

JRE Hernández, ST Moghadam, A Sharifi… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 outbreak, understanding its impacts on cities has
received much attention in science and policy circles. This paper systematically reviews the …

Spatial planning of urban communities via deep reinforcement learning

Y Zheng, Y Lin, L Zhao, T Wu, D Jin, Y Li - Nature Computational …, 2023 - nature.com
Effective spatial planning of urban communities plays a critical role in the sustainable
development of cities. Despite the convenience brought by geographic information systems …

[HTML][HTML] The theoretical, practical, and technological foundations of the 15-minute city model: proximity and its environmental, social and economic benefits for …

Z Allam, SE Bibri, D Chabaud, C Moreno - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Conventional and emerging paradigms of urbanism require new responses under the
current circumstances, especially in relation to the integration of sustainability dimensions …

[HTML][HTML] Rapid rise in urban sprawl: Global hotspots and trends since 1990

M Behnisch, T Krüger, JAG Jaeger - PLOS Sustainability and …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Dispersed low-density development–“urban sprawl”–has many detrimental environmental,
economic, and social consequences. Sprawl leads to higher greenhouse-gas emissions …

[PDF][PDF] 15-minute city concept as a sustainable urban development alternative: A brief outline of conceptual frameworks and Slovak cities as a case

P Mocák, M Kvetoslava, M René, P János… - Folia …, 2022 - researchgate.net
In this review article, we intend to initiate a discussion on the possibilities of implementing
the 15-minute city concept (FMC) in Slovak cities. Our research motivation is the relatively …

Spatio-temporal patterns of climate parameter changes in Western Mediterranean basin of Türkiye and implications for urban planning

O Isinkaralar - Air Quality, Atmosphere & Health, 2023 - Springer
In today's world, where the effects of climate change can be easily monitored, determining
the resilience of cities and regions against climate crisis is a fundamental research area in …

[HTML][HTML] A composite X-minute city cycling accessibility metric and its role in assessing spatial and socioeconomic inequalities–A case study in Utrecht, the …

E Knap, MB Ulak, KT Geurs, A Mulders… - Journal of Urban …, 2023 - Elsevier
The 15 min city (or “X-minute city” in general) concept aims to give people access to all
essential services and daily needs (eg, healthcare, education, etc.) within X minutes of …

The 15-minute city quantified using human mobility data

T Abbiasov, C Heine, S Sabouri… - Nature Human …, 2024 - nature.com
Amid rising congestion and transport emissions, policymakers are embracing the '15-minute
city'model, which envisions neighbourhoods where basic needs can be met within a short …

[HTML][HTML] Developing a 15-minute city: Evaluating urban quality using configurational analysis. The case study of Terni and Matera, Italy

B Murgante, R Valluzzi, A Annunziata - Applied Geography, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract the pandemic and the post-pandemic scenarios pose the question of a radical
transformation of cities based on criteria of diversity, density, and proximity to foster …