Problem, research strategy, and findings: There is increasing interest in planning for healthy
communities, but little is known about how planners can affect mental health and wellbeing …

Happiness and well‐being are often defined as internal feelings or states of satisfaction. As
such, research on well‐being has focused on the long‐term happiness and life satisfaction …

The concentration of housing in the urban area and the strong population growth, implies
adapting the cities to meet the people's Quality of Life minimum. In this sense, smart cities …

Sustainable development efforts in urban areas often focus on understanding and managing
factors that influence all aspects of health and wellbeing. Research has shown that public …

Understanding how smart city implementation influences quality of life (QOL) is of major
importance to the goal of improving the citizens' QOL within a smart city. This study adopted …

The Rise of the Creative Class, which was originally published in 2002, has generated
widespread conversation and debate and has had a considerable impact on economic …

In this paper we study the impact of education on happiness in Spain using individual-level
data from the European Social Survey, by means of estimating Ordinal Logit Models. We find …

Cities' environmental factors are pivotal for the quality of life of the population, and green
space is increasingly recognized as a significant environmental factor in this regard. In this …

Housing is closely related to people's daily life. In the past three decades, China's real estate
market has experienced significant rapid development. People pay more attention, not only …

Sha** livable cities is an enduring issue for urban planning, which came dramatically to
the forefront of relevant policies with the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. This …