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Assessing urban livability in Shanghai through an open source data-driven approach
Urban livability has become a major policy and practice priority in many parts of the world. However, its attainment remains challenging in many...
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Planning for the urban future: two-level spatial analysis to discover 15-Minute City potential in urban area and expansion in Tallinn, Estonia
Tallinn, Estonia's capital, has seen substantial urbanisation-related changes in recent decades due to global and geopolitical shifts following the...
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Effects of the injection radius and varying velocity on solute transport in a finite porous medium with radial geometry
This study presents the effect of the flow velocity, which varies exponentially with time, on solute transport in a finite porous medium with radial...
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Geographically weighted regression to measure the role of intra-urban drivers for urban growth modelling in Kathmandu, Central Himalayas
The present study analyzes spatio-temporal urban growth in Kathmandu Urban Agglomeration (KUA) and its impact on ecological infrastructures between...
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Smaller Australian raptors have greater urban tolerance
Urbanisation is occurring around the world at a rapid rate and is generally associated with negative impacts on biodiversity at local, regional, and...
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Orthophoto improvement using urban-SnowflakeNet
With the increasing use of drones for capturing images in urban areas, correcting for distortion and sawtooth effects on orthophotos generated with...
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Vertebrates and flying insects provide biocontrol services to Australian urban food gardens
Biocontrol by wild insects and other organisms is an important service provided to agriculture, but few studies have linked the role of this service...
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A multilayered urban tree dataset of point clouds, quantitative structure and graph models
The significance of urban trees in promoting human health and well-being has been amplified by urbanization and the climate change effects....
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Urban Air Mobility (UAM) Integration to Urban Planning
Recently, Urban Air Mobility (UAM) concept is presented as an alternative, time-saving and environmental friendly urban transport mode. UAM... -
Ticks - public health risks in urban green spaces
BackgroundUrban green spaces are important for human health, but they may expose visitors to tick-borne diseases. This not only presents a potential...
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Pedestrian movement patterns in historical urban fabrics
The current study seeks to investigate the relationship between the distribution of pedestrians and the integration/connectivity of the street...
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Geographical flows: a fresh perspective on quantifying urban function
Urban function refers to various roles and activities that take place in an urban region or a public facility. Previous research only focused on the...
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A rapid modeling method for urban microscale meteorology and its applications
This paper introduces a fast urban microscale meteorological model with a horizontal resolution of O (10) m, named URBAN (Urban Rapid & Building-Aware...
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Spatial gradients of urban land density and nighttime light intensity in 30 global megacities
The spatial agglomeration of urban elements results in the center-periphery urban structure, but the difference in spatial gradients of socioeconomic...
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Assessing urban park equity in Chaoyang District, Bei**g using online review data
Urban parks are essential components of urban ecosystems, providing vital ecological resources for city residents. However, the rapid expansion of...
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In what conditions an urban heat island can initiate deep convection? Theoretical estimations
There is strong empirical evidence that the urban heat islands can initiate storms due to the triggering of the deep convection, which then leads to...
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Urban rooftops near sports pitches provide a safe haven for a declining shorebird
Urbanisation has contributed to a severe decline in biodiversity worldwide. However, urban ecosystems can also play an important role in the...
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Noise pollution prediction and seasonal comparison in urban parks using a coupled GIS- artificial neural network model
Noise pollution is a challenging environmental issue in densely built urban areas and requires a holistic understanding of its sources and...
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Unveiling Urban Interactions: Incorporating the Elements of Knowledge, Community, and Innovation in the Built Environment’s Choreography
Amidst the intricate choreography of urban life, the interplay between built environments and human activities shapes the very essence of urban...
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Green Gentrification and Urban Parks: Exploring the Complex Dynamics of Commercial Transformation
Urban parks have long been celebrated for their ecological, social, and economic benefits. However, their role in commercial gentrification,...