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Conservation planning implications of modeling seagrass habitats with sparse absence data: a balanced random forest approach
This paper presents a species distribution model (SDM) to quantify relationships between environmental variables and habitat suitability using...
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Towards an AI-driven framework for multi-scale urban flood resilience planning and design
Climate vulnerability is higher in coastal regions. Communities can largely reduce their hazard vulnerabilities and increase their social resilience...
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Landscape Planning and Fragmentation: A Method for Classifying Rural Landscapes
In the last decades, safeguard and management of environment and landscape have been acknowledged as priority to recover degraded habitats and reduce...
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Conflict-Free Evacuation Route Planning
Given a transportation network, a population, and a set of destinations, the goal of Conflict-Free Evacuation Route Planning (CF-ERP) is to produce...
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Why Climate Planning Struggles with Equity
This chapter examines social equity in climate action plans (CAPs) produced by local governments in California. We find that social equity is...
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Resilience of human settlements to climate change needs the convergence of urban planning and urban climate science
The impact of climate extremes upon human settlements is expected to accelerate. There are distinct global trends for a continued rise in urban...
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Nature-Based Solutions and City Planning: A Study Related to the Preliminary Masterplan of Cagliari, Italy
The nature-based solutions are spatial planning measures implemented to restore and protect ecosystems and their capacity of supplying services, and...
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Regional Development Planning and Practice Contemporary Issues in South Asia
This book, through a bunch of systematic and analytical notes and scientific commentaries, acquaints the readers with the innovative methods of...
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Geoprocessing, Geodesign and Urban Parameters: Geoinformation and Co-Creation of Ideas in Urban Planning Teaching
This paper presents an academic experience that uses geospatial technologies and geodesign in urban planning teaching considering citizens’...
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Spatial Planning as a Tool of Marine and Coastal Nature Management in Krasnodar Krai
Abstract —To solve the problems of ensuring the sustainable development of coastal ecosocioeconomic systems and adjacent marine areas marine spatial...
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Planning Traditions and Urban Development in the Transformational Landscapes of Asia: An Overview of Presented Papers
In this introductory chapter to Part II, I present a set of nineteen papers that highlight planning, governance, and jurisdictional issues viewed...
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Planning, Expropriations, Planning…
The 1970s saw increased development activity throughout the Outaouais, and National Capital Commission (NCC) Chair Fullerton’s successors became...
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Urban forest loss using a GIS-based approach and instruments for integrated urban planning: A case study of João Pessoa, Brazil
Urban forests play an important role in the thermal comfort and overall life of local populations in large- and medium-sized cities. This study...
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Justice in Climate Action Planning
This edited volume examines how climate action plans engage justice at the scale of the city. Recent events in the United States make the context...
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Critical Planning and Design: Walking Through Roots and Dissenting Imaginations
The field of Critical planning and design introduced in this chapter and in the book contribute to the intellectual universe of critical urban...
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Ecological Planning
As the world faces unprecedented urbanisation and its related challenges, there is a necessity to trace some sustainable and resilient urban...
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Planners, Knowledge Transfer, Planning Culture: Looking for a New Theory
The ultimate aim of this chapter is to sketch an image of the “empirical reality” of the Greek planning system and prepare the ground for an...
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A combined GIS and remote sensing approach for monitoring climate change-related land degradation to support landscape preservation and planning tools: the Basilicata case study
Monitoring landscapes in times of climate change patterns is a crucial issue, moreover, in the analyzed Mediterranean area, one of the major global...
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Measuring “Equivalent Living Conditions”? The Use of Indicators in German Federal Spatial Planning
It is commonly claimed that the use of numbers and indicators in society is on the rise. Yet, it is still unclear why numbers are used in some social...
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Tracing the Evolution of Resilience in Planning Practices—A Case Study of Taichung, Taiwan
The notion of resilience has gained increased attention in academic and policymaking discourse in recent years. In practice, however, the...