The compact city approach has gained global impact as a planning approach for
sustainable development in areas with increasing urban population. Through densification …

A knowledge of the characteristics of urban green spaces (UGSs) such as their abundance,
spatial distribution and species composition, has an important role in a range of fields such …

The modern compact city is identified as a high-density and mixed-use pattern. Its features
are believed to contribute to a form of functional urban design that supports sustainability …

Understanding how urban compactness is linked to ecosystem services is crucial for
sustainable spatial planning and allows decision–makers to better assess the strengths and …

The emergence of geographical 'big data'provides new opportunities for studying urban
issues. This study uses geographical 'big data'on point of interest density (POID), degree of …

The collection of research conducted over the past decade on urban heat islands and its
mitigation strategies reflects the new approaches of scientists, researchers, and government …

In the context of rapid urban expansion and population growth, the spatial inequity of park
green spaces'(PGSs) supply and demand has become a research focus. However, few …

Public green spaces are fundamental and indispensable to urban settlements, given the
diverse social, economic and environmental benefits that they can provide. However, the …

With increasing global warming and urbanization, extreme heat events threaten the health of
urban dwellers. Urban parks can alleviate severe urban heating, but previous research on …

Compact development is proposed to preserve land resources as well as promote
agglomeration economies. This paper adopts a multi-indicator system of compact cities …