The potential of implementing superblocks for multifunctional street use in cities
S Eggimann - Nature sustainability, 2022 - nature.com
The Barcelona superblock has been proposed as a sustainable urban neighbourhood
transformation strategy in cities. Superblock design reduces space assigned to cars to …
transformation strategy in cities. Superblock design reduces space assigned to cars to …
Street tree density and distribution: An international analysis of five capital cities
Municipal leaders around the world are demonstrating significant interest in urban greening
to realize a range of socioecological benefits. The urban greening toolkit often includes …
to realize a range of socioecological benefits. The urban greening toolkit often includes …
Revisiting urban resilience: A review on resilience of spatial structure in urban refugee neighborhoods facing demographic changes
Providing a durable and sustainable approach based on urban resilience is essential for
solving many spatial challenges in neighborhoods with sudden refugee influxes. As …
solving many spatial challenges in neighborhoods with sudden refugee influxes. As …
Methodological foundation of a numerical taxonomy of urban form
Cities are complex products of human culture, characterised by a startling diversity of visible
traits. Their form is constantly evolving, reflecting changing human needs and local …
traits. Their form is constantly evolving, reflecting changing human needs and local …
[HTML][HTML] Studying street centrality and human density in different urban forms in Baghdad, Iraq
This paper provides an understanding of the quality of urban form by studying the spatial
properties of street networks concerning human density in Baghdad, Iraq. By adopting the …
properties of street networks concerning human density in Baghdad, Iraq. By adopting the …
Learning visual features from figure-ground maps for urban morphology discovery
Most studies of urban morphology rely on morphometrics, such as building area and street
length. However, these methods often fall short in capturing visual patterns that carry …
length. However, these methods often fall short in capturing visual patterns that carry …
Combining environmental and social dimensions in the typomorphological study of urban resilience to heat stress
Over the past years, cities have become more prone to extreme and frequent heatwaves. In
this regard, urban form plays an important role and several typomorphological classifications …
this regard, urban form plays an important role and several typomorphological classifications …
[HTML][HTML] Measuring the impact of plot types on physical change: A diachronic analysis of urban form evolution in New York, Melbourne and Barcelona
Plots are hypothesised as the most influential determinant of urban form evolution yet
remain understudied. Existing morphological studies exploring plots' influential role lack …
remain understudied. Existing morphological studies exploring plots' influential role lack …
[HTML][HTML] Heat-prone neighbourhood typologies of European cities with temperate climate
Outdoor microclimates vary among different urban neighbourhoods depending on their
morphological variations. The Local Climate Zone (LCZ) framework is a well-developed …
morphological variations. The Local Climate Zone (LCZ) framework is a well-developed …
Identifying urban form typologies in Seoul using a new Gaussian mixture model-based clustering framework
Seoul, the capital city of South Korea, has diverse urban forms developed through its
complex history. Previous studies show limitations of strong subjectivity and difficulty in …
complex history. Previous studies show limitations of strong subjectivity and difficulty in …