Densifying existing settlements is a top planning priority worldwide. Its main goals include
protecting undeveloped land, reducing CO 2 emissions, and the provision of housing …

Opposition to new housing at higher densities is a pervasive and understudied problem, and
an obstacle to both urban sustainability and housing affordability. Most existing research on …

We explore the participation levels of NIMBY ('Not In My Backyard') proponents versus other
voices at public hearings San Francisco, a city with an exceptionally dire housing crisis …

Nudges, or changes in the contexts within which people make decisions, can increase the
likelihood of better decision outcomes. Although higher education institutions and …

Abstract The terms NIMBY (Not-In-My-Back-Yard) and YIMBY (Yes-In-My-Back-Yard)
describe negative and positive attitudes toward proposed development projects …

Experimental methods remain largely underused by planning researchers and
professionals. By adopting experimental research designs, urban scholars and practitioners …

Investigating the multifunction change of rural housing land is important to guide appropriate
land use adjustment and rural land planning. This paper develops a multifunction …

Nature-based solutions (NBS) are increasingly being promoted as a means to address
societal and environmental challenges, especially flood risk reduction. In the context of …

Introduction An alarmingly high proportion of the Australian adult population does not meet
national physical activity guidelines (57%). This is concerning because physical inactivity is …

Problem, research strategy, and findings Despite the ubiquity of the concept of the complete
community or neighborhood in Canadian planning practice and the recent spread of the …