Evaluating urban environmental and ecological landscape characteristics as a function of land-sharing-sparing, urbanity and scale
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0215796
Abstract: Within urban landscape planning, debate continues around the relative merits of land-sharing (sprawl) and land-sparing (compaction) scenarios. Using three of the ten districts in Greater Manchester (UK) as a case-study, we present a landscape approach… read more here.
Keywords: sharing sparing; landscape; evaluating urban; function land ... See more keywords
Evaluating Urban Quality: Indicators and Assessment Tools for Smart Sustainable Cities
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DOI: 10.3390/su10030575
Abstract: The analysis of urban sustainability is key to urban planning, and its usefulness extends to smart cities. Analyses of urban quality typically focus on applying methodologies that evaluate quality objectives at environmental, urban, and building… read more here.
Keywords: quality; methodology; urban quality; indicators assessment ... See more keywords