Recent urban transformations in China have led to critical reflections on the low-quality
urban expansion in the previous decades and called for the making of vital and lively urban …

Street vitality has become an essential indicator for evaluating the attractiveness and
potential of the sustainable development of urban blocks, and it can be reflected by the type …

The conservation of historical heritage can bring social benefits to cities by promoting
community economic development and societal creativity. In the early stages of historical …

With the increasing demand for liveable cities, efforts to promote high degrees of street
vitality have become prevalent in contemporary urban design. Nevertheless, exploring the …

A spatial modelling method is presented that utilizes a Geographical Information System
(GIS) to combine the analyses of three constituent elements of urban form recognized by …

Social media check-in data, one type of crowdsourcing open data about individual activity-
related choices, provides a new perspective to sense people's spatial and temporal …

Unprecedented urbanisation processes characterise the Great Acceleration, urging urban
researchers to make sense of data analysis in support of evidence-based and large-scale …

We take the first step in the development of a new field of research with the aim of merging
spatial morphology and resilience science. This involves a revisiting and reunderstanding of …

In order to construct urban environments that limit negative impacts for global sustainability
while supporting human wellbeing, there is a need to better understand how features of the …

Many studies have been made on street quality, physical activity and public health.
However, most studies so far have focused on only few features, such as street greenery or …