Journal of Urban Planning and Development
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EISSN:1943-5444|ISSN:0733-9488|Disc:The Journal of Urban Planning and Development covers the application of civil engineering to such aspects of urban planning as area-wide transportation, the coordination of planning and programming of public works and utilities, and the development and redevelopment of urban areas. Subjects include environmental assessment, esthetic considerations, land use planning, underground utilities, infrastructure management, renewal legislation, transportation planning, and evaluation of the economic value of state parks |Priority:4|Publisher:American Society of Civil Engineers|
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Classifying Urban Functional Zones by Integrating Place2Vec and GCN
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Urban functional zones play a crucial role in urban management and planning. The study on urban functional zone classification has become a current hotspot. In these studies, point of interest (POI) is an important data ... -
Perceived Socioenvironmental Determinants of Neighborhood Attachment: Empirical Evidence among Children in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Perceived neighborhood characteristics are linked to individual well-being and quality of life. However, it is still unclear how neighborhood walkability and the social environment influence place attachment among children, ... -
Multicriteria Evaluation of Service Performance of Tram Stops: A Case Study in Eskişehir, Türkiye
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Urban transport operators seek to identify development areas to attract more passengers. Considering the importance of stops in the desirability of public transport, this study presents a methodology for evaluating the ... -
Effects of Superblocks on Travel Demand: A Cost–Benefit and System Dynamics Analysis
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Car-oriented urban development has led to congested and polluted cities. Wide use of private vehicles reduces the public space for other transport modes, pedestrians, and other activities. So, there is a need to reorganize ... -
Impact of Urban Waterfront Green Spaces on Public Health and Well-Being Based on User Perspectives
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Urban waterfront green spaces (UWGSs) boost economic and cultural activities as an iconic urban landscape element. They impact public health and well-being (PHW) with the aesthetic landscape, open spaces, historical ... -
Unlocking the Ecological Blueprint: Strategic Zoning and Policy Guidelines for Ecosystem Services in Guangdong Province, China
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Ecosystem services (ESs) exhibit significant spatial heterogeneity due to various environmental and human-related factors. Understanding these spatial patterns and their drivers is crucial for zoning and managing ESs, ... -
Developing and Applying a Multidimensional Sustainability Model for Periurban Areas
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Despite having vast periurban areas (PUAs) with natural, ecological, and spatial characteristics, many Iranian cities have experienced rapid population growth and urban sprawl. In most of these areas, unplanned or unmanaged ... -
Nonlinear Effects of the Built Environment on Subways at Station Level: Average Travel Distance Changes under the Influence of COVID-19
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)The travel behavior of subway passengers has shown systematic differences with the onset and progression of the COVID-19 pandemic. This study focused on subway stations in Xi’an and systematically analyzed the spatiotemporal ... -
Research on the Coupling Relationship between Land-Use Performance and Land Preference of Urban Greenways: A Case Study of Shenyang, China
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)As the level of urbanization continues to increase, the urban ecological environment and the quality of life of residents are facing serious challenges. As a low-carbon and healthy way of traveling, urban greenways contribute ... -
Flood Risk Assessment through Spatial Planning Approach: Study of Bhoj Wetland Catchment within the Zone of Influence, India
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Urbanization has increased drastically in recent years, endangering the biodiversity of wetlands. Wetland health is directly influenced by the type of development in its catchment area and zone of influence (ZOI). To ... -
Spatial Heterogeneity of Community Built Environment Quality in River Valley City: The Case of Lanzhou, China
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)High-quality development of the community built environment is an essential basis for improving the quality of life of people and solidly promoting common prosperity in the new era. This paper takes Lanzhou, China, a vital ... -
Interplay of Industrial Transformation, Diversified Governance, and Talent Gathering on the Ruralization of China
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)This paper examines the evolution from urbanization to ruralization in China, highlighting the role of national strategies in promoting the coordinated development of urban and rural areas. By introducing the concept of ... -
Applying a Land Valuation Model Using the Standard Plot Reference Method for Urban Land Valuation: A Case Study of Phung, Dan Phuong, Ha Noi, Vietnam
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Currently, land valuation is being interested in the process of amending the Land Law in Vietnam. Choosing an appropriate land valuation method is one of the important factors in determining the correct land value. The ... -
Defining Service Areas and Establishing a Multidimensional Evaluation Framework for High-Density City Parks: A Perspective on the Lifeworld of Older People
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Parks play a crucial role as venues for daily activities for older individuals, making fairness and justice in their services a paramount concern for policymakers. This study developed a multidimensional assessment framework ... -
From Neighborhood Life Circles to Commuting Life Circles: Insights into the Job–Housing Imbalance in China
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Global disparities in housing and job availability pose a serious threat to urban sustainable development. This study presents a new concept of a 15-min commuting life circle, which is based on four job categories and four ... -
Rule Sets for Identifying Conditional Attributes of Campus Green Spaces with Enhanced Mental Restoration Effect
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)The effect of creating green spaces on improving the mental well-being of university students has received increasing attention. Although previous studies have contributed some valuable discussions on what characteristics ... -
Assessment of Influential Factors on Commute and Life Satisfaction in a Historic Campus-Adjacent Environment: Evidence from a Comparison Study of Twin Cities
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)The prevailing social-spatial disorder within urban settings has become pervasive, particularly in the misalignment between policy formulation and social perception. This underscores the potential for effectively promoting ... -
Multifunctional Role of Land-Use Planning in Peri-Urban and Urban Agricultural Drylands: The Mediating Effect of Urbanization Level
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)The phenomenon of rapid urbanization indeed presents a complex array of challenges for land-use planning, especially in the context of agricultural drylands transitioning into peri-urban and urban lands. Urbanization trends ... -
Reconstruction of Pedestrian Itineraries in Shopping Streets Using Sparse Image Data
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)The use of computer vision technology to analyze video or image data provides a promising method for collecting individual pedestrian behavior data in shopping streets. This paper is specifically focused on situations where ... -
Different Travel Behavior between Self-Employed and Salaried Workers
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)This study highlights the different travel behavior between self-employed (SE) and salaried (S) workers based on 8,174 individuals in the Albuquerque Metropolitan Planning Area, NM, that employed Tobit and multinomial logit ...