Journal of Urban Planning and Development: Recent submissions
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Impact of Urban Historical Parks on Physical Activity and Public Health in Beijing
(ASCE, 2022/12/01)It is believed that having urban parks that residents are keen to visit will promote walking and daily exercise, thereby impacting the general health of the population. We conducted studies on three historical parks in ... -
Measuring the Relationship between Influence Factor and Urban Rail Transit Passenger Flow: Correlation or Causality?
(ASCE, 2022/06/24)The analysis of factors influencing urban rail transit (URT) passenger flow is often a precondition for establishing prediction models. Much past analysis has focused on correlation analysis and does not draw on research ... -
Designing a Smart, Livable, and Sustainable Historical City Center
(ASCE, 2022/06/23)This study presents a design proposal based on the concept of developing a smart, livable, and sustainable historical city center for Ulus District in Ankara. In recent years, Ulus district has been subjected to a quite ... -
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 ... -
How Renewal of Urban Villages Affects Their Externalities on Housing Prices: Heterogeneous Analysis from Hangzhou, China
(ASCE, 2022/06/23)Chinese cities have experienced large-scale urban expansion since the 1978 reform and opening up. During the rapid development, rural villages have been absorbed and transformed into urban villages. Urban villages influence ... -
Impacts of Land Use on Urban Road Network Vulnerability
(ASCE, 2022/05/27)Growth in travel demand exacerbates the road network vulnerability. This study aims to explore how the source of travel demand, that is, the land-use spatial layout, impacts road network vulnerability. Based on the interaction ... -
Spatial Autocorrelation Analysis for New FUA Inner Strategic Asset: A Case Study of the Metropolitan City of Milan, Italy
(ASCE, 2022/05/12)Functional urban areas represent integrated urban contexts whose territories are economically interconnected. They, therefore, include a central city and all the municipalities that make up the commuting area for work ... -
Determinants of Urban Land Lease Price Using Artificial Neural Network and Hedonic Regression Model: Case of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
(ASCE, 2022/05/19)The objective of the current Ethiopian lease proclamation is to ensure efficiency and transparency in land delivery and to enhance the revenue generated to the state through the transfer of land by tender. However, there ... -
Perceptual Processes of Children Regarding Their Nearby Home Environments Living in Two Socially Diverse Subcommunities
(ASCE, 2022/05/03)Human life that is collective and diverse on the one hand, but complex and chaotic on the other, is largely experienced in metropolitan cities owing to a significant amount of migration. Istanbul can be defined as a city ... -
Truncated Property Rights, Land Finance, and Grassroots Governments: A Case Study of Minor Property Rights Housing in Transitional China
(ASCE, 2022/07/07)The purpose of this paper is to discuss the institutional foundations of the black market of “minor property rights housing” (MPRH), the informal housing supply in transitional China. The emergence of MPRH has stemmed from ... -
Entropy-Based Diversity Quantification of Multimodal Transportation Systems: Physical Infrastructure Perspective versus Travel Behavior Perspective
(ASCE, 2022/05/06)Multimodal transportation serves diverse needs and enhances the efficiency and fairness in travel. Despite the increased demands in multimodal transportation development, there lacks a comprehensive framework and associated ... -
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 ... -
Location of Cities, Ruggedness of Terrain, and the Social Trust of Residents: Evidence from China
(ASCE, 2022/05/03)This paper discusses how geographic features affect the level of social trust in a region. Using individual-level survey data from China with more than 40,000 observations, the authors find that social trust is higher in ... -
City Network and Industry Evolution: Case of the Esports Industry in the Yangtze River Delta, China
(ASCE, 2022/05/03)More and more recent studies have come to realize that the emerging industries not only occur within a city but also are impacted by the city network. This study uses a shift-share analysis (SSA) method to measure the ... -
Determining Equality of Infection Rates: A Spatial Analysis of Factors Associated with the Spread of COVID-19 in Barcelona, Spain
(ASCE, 2022/07/07)Since March 2020, the COVID-19 disease has become a global concern, and its concentration has been primarily in urban settings. Previous research suggests that multidimensional factors allow understanding the distribution ... -
Impact of Polycentric Urban Network on Industrial Structure Upgrades: Evidence from the Yangtze River Economic Belt
(ASCE, 2022/04/25)Polycentric urban networks (PUNs) have been found to be an important factor for urban economic growth. This study is based on a PUN analytical framework and features agglomeration effects and network externalities. We ... -
Spatiotemporal Aggregation Mechanism and Potential Evaluation of Population in the Central Area of Tianjin, China
(ASCE, 2022/05/03)Low-density urban sprawl is reducing the quality of urbanization, especially in China. Improving the population aggregation degree is an essential means to solve the problem, and in this process, the central urban area ... -
Estimating Vehicle Ownership and Use in Beijing Before the License-Plate Lottery
(ASCE, 2022/05/03)Developing countries with fast-growing economies have experienced rapidly increasing vehicle ownership, rates of utilization similar to those of developed countries, and worrisome levels of pollution from private transportation. ... -
Critical Zone Recognition of Smellscape of a Chinese Traditional Market Based on the Sensitivity–Coordination Matrix
(ASCE, 2022/05/06)Ambient smells can affect behavior, attitude, and health, and play an important role in the overall perceptual experience. However, the research on the perceptual experience of urban open space is mainly focused on the ... -
Linking BIM Definition, BIM Capability Maturity, and Integrated Project Delivery in the AECO Industry: The Influences of BIM Diffusion and Moral Hazard
(ASCE, 2022/04/28)Based on an increasing amount of attention paid to explore why building information modeling (BIM) application levels are so low and what are the obstacles that hinder the further application of BIM, a range of existing ...