A conceptual framework for the assessment of and the transition to liveable, sustainable and equitable cities

C Bedi, A Kansal, P Mukheibir - Environmental Science & Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
The connotation of liveability varies with context. Assessing the liveability of cities is
complicated by the plethora of mutually-interacting dimensions–physical, economic, social …

[HTML][HTML] Meshing sustainability with satisfaction: an investigation of residents' perceptions in three different Neighbourhoods in Chengdu, China

Q Zhang, E Hiu-Kwan Yung, E Hon-Wan Chan - Land, 2021 - mdpi.com
Can sustainability and liveability be simultaneously pursued at the neighbourhood level?
Adopting neighbourhood satisfaction as a proxy to indicate liveability at the neighbourhood …

Suburban residents' preferences for livable residential area in Finland

M Karjalainen, HE Ilgın, L Metsäranta, M Norvasuo - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
This paper analyzed Finnish suburban residents' preferences (including their perception of
wood as a building material) for livable residential areas through a survey questionnaire …

A spatiotemporal urban metabolism model for the Canberra suburb of Braddon in Australia

H Schandl, R Marcos-Martinez, T Baynes, Z Yu… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
Decision makers, planners and actors in cities design policies, plan, invest money and build
infrastructure, and consumers buy houses and use transport infrastructure without sound …

Overcoming the “fear of density”: vegetational diversity in residential developments in the densifying city

M Te Tana, C Freeman… - Journal of Environmental …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The pressure for more affordable housing has resulted in intensification of residential
development and biodiversity loss. Using seven medium-density housing developments in …

Multi-sensory evaluation of urban design in creating obesity encouraging environments: The experience of town centres in Auckland, New Zealand

J Parekh, W Liu, L Beattie - Frontiers in Sustainable Cities, 2023 - frontiersin.org
This article presents a multi-sensory study on pedestrian activities in the public realm of two
town centers in Auckland, New Zealand. We utilize mixed-method and multi-sensory …

Determining the physical environment and safety influencers for active ageing and ageing-in-place in heritage city cores in the walled city of Jaipur, India

P Rehal, PS Chani, S Atreya, H Kaur - Cities & Health, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Heritage cities exhibit a profoundly ingrained connection to historical and contemporary
culture, offering inhabitants a distinct and unparalleled living experience. However …

Reconceptualising urban liveability: a quantitative assessment of inhabitant needs in Colombo, Sri Lanka

M Tennakoon, A Rathnasinghe… - URBAN DESIGN …, 2024 - Springer
The proliferation of cities has brought numerous challenges, contributing to a deterioration of
its inhabitants' quality of life and liveability. To address these challenges, this paper …

[PDF][PDF] Evaluation of Land Use Land Cover Change due to Urbanization in Mactan Island, Cebu, Using Landsat Data

DC Clarin, DT Dy, AG Diola - Manila Journal of Science, 2021 - dlsu.edu.ph
Rapid urbanization is occurring at an unprecedented rate in recent human history and is
having a marked effect on the natural functioning of ecosystems. Changes in land use/land …

[PDF][PDF] Principles of a healthy neighbourhood for sustainable development and social well-being: A review paper

NA Rahman, I Pujiyanti - Geogr.-Malays. J. Soc. Space, 2023 - researchgate.net
Since the 1920s, the notion of a neighbourhood has been studied and implemented. Many
modern neighbourhood concepts have been developed and implemented, including green …