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A Climate-Sensitive Approach for Determining the Urban Growth Boundaries: Towards a Spatial Exploration for Bursa, Türkiye
(ASCE, 2023/12/01)Population growth is inevitable in urban areas responsible for climate crises worldwide, and urban development is affected by processes fed by many dynamics. Predicting and planning the growth limits of the city effectively ... -
A Comprehensive Evaluation Model with TOPSIS Method for Construction Site Layout of Building Projects and Its Applications
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2024)Environmental issues are often neglected in previous studies on site layout evaluation problems. To address this research gap, a comprehensive evaluation model is developed to evaluate construction site layout planning in ... -
A Decision Support Toolkit for the Design of Children-Oriented Urban Outdoor Learning Environments
(ASCE, 2022/06/23)Urban rapid development has created poor open spaces and fewer outdoor learning environments for children. This issue highlights the quality design of urban public and open spaces that can significantly help children’s ... -
A Framework of Stakeholder Relationship Analysis for an Urban Regeneration Project Based on Social Network Analysis: A Dynamic Perspective
(ASCE, 2022/12/01)During the life cycle of an urban regeneration project, stakeholders enter and exit the project, which has different impacts on its sustainable development. However, few researchers have studied the dynamic changes in ... -
A New Methodology for Calibrating the Lowry Model
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 1998)A government-funded research project was initiated to investigate the suitability and potential benefit of applying land use forecasting models in Hong Kong. Part of the project involves the development of a new technique ... -
A Transdisciplinary Approach for the Validation of Neighborhood Landscape Design Guidelines
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2019)Although numerous planning and design guidelines have been developed to guide landscape implementation in urban areas, there is scant information on how they are validated before their application. Validation, defined in ... -
A Well-Being Index for Housing in the Central Districts of Madrid, Spain
(ASCE, 2022-6-1)The internal characteristics of dwellings and their level of accessibility to basic services have traditionally been the main variables in establishing their level of quality; however, in large cities, problems associated ... -
Accessibility and Centrality for Sustainable Mobility: Regional Planning Case Study
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2013)Accessibility is a widely discussed theme, approached by several disciplines, such as geography, urban and land-use planning, and transportation. This study assesses the relevance of accessibility for sustainable mobility ... -
Accessibility and Service Quality of Public Parks in Khulna City
(ASCE, 9/1/2020 1)This study was conducted to analyze accessibility and service quality of public parks in the city of Khulna, Bangladesh. Compared with industrial and commercial development, there is a little progress in developing ... -
Accessibility of Multimode Transport Facilities to Suburban Tourist Attractions: Analysis Based on Meso- or Microcommunity Scale in Beijing
(ASCE, 9/1/2021)This paper aims to evaluate the accessibility of multimode transport facilities to suburban tourist attractions, under the background of detailed needs of tour transportation planning and urban development. Accessible, ... -
Accessibility of Public Services in Irbid, Jordan
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 1992)The city of Irbid, Jordon, is divided into 17 zones to examine the accessibility of the locations of the public facilities by zone. The educational, health, postal, mosque, public park, fire, police, library and bank ... -
Accessibility to Schools: Spatial and Social Imbalances and the Impact of Population Density in Four European Cities
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2018)On the particular landscape left by the economic crisis in many European cities, the role of public services has become crucial and it is essential to analyze them when defining efficient policies aimed at adjusting resources ... -
Accessibility-Based Equity Assessment of Urban Parks in Beijing
(ASCE, 9/1/2021)Urban parks have an important impact on the health of urban residents. Normally, the first step is to identify whether the accessibility of urban parks is equitable; however, multiple models that were applied in previous ... -
Achieving Compact City Form through Density Distribution: Case of Indian Cities
(ASCE, 3/1/2020 1)Higher average population density, which is a compact city ingredient, is one of the major characteristics of Indian cities. However, there will be an increase in urban built-up area in growing Indian cities, and gross ... -
Achieving Sustainable Urban Renewal in Hong Kong: Strategy for Dilapidation Assessment of High Rises
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2012)Approximately 4% of the private buildings in Hong Kong are older than their design lives of 50 years. In addition to the engineering factor, the lack of timely maintenance and proper management has led to a serious problem ... -
Active Transportation Routes Using Canal Corridors: Decision Tools in Creating Successful Canal Trail Projects
(ASCE, 2022/05/12)There is an increasing need for active transportation infrastructure throughout the United States, especially in rapidly developing urban areas. In places with current and historical agricultural developments, such as in ... -
Activity-Trip Based Model for Friend Recommendation with Transit Smart Card Records
(ASCE, 12/1/2020 )How you travel, where, when, and what you do could indicate who you are. This paper discovers a possible social network between public transit passengers and develops a location–time–activity-based friend recommendation ... -
Actors’ Preferences in the Redevelopment of Brownfield: Latent Class Model
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2015)Numerous authors have argued that the redevelopment of a brownfield can provide a range of benefits. For example, the physical improvements of a brownfield result in better site characteristics such as lower contamination ... -
Acute Challenges and Solutions for Urban Forestry in Compact and Densifying Cities
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2018)Many cities are becoming increasingly dense, bringing more impervious surface and less vegetation-growing space. Dense urban environments demand ecosystem services of urban trees, yet growth conditions are difficult. ... -
Administrative-Hierarchical Urban Land Expansion in China: Urban Agglomeration in the Yangtze River Delta
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2018)Urbanization in China has been strongly controlled by the administrative hierarchy system. Using Landsat images, this study compares the rates and forms of urban expansion across cities in the Yangtze River delta urban ...