China has the world's largest and fastest-growing elderly population, primarily living in
outdated urban residential communities. These aging populations face challenges in …

The co-benefits of urban liveability for the economy, social inclusion, environmental and
social sustainability, and public health are now well recognised by all levels of government …

Classifying train stations into typologies is a useful way to simplify their complex
characteristics to assess their potential to become Transit Oriented Developments (TODs) …

Creating healthy, liveable cities is a common policy aspiration globally. However, little
research has explored the capacity of urban policies to deliver this aspiration, or levels of …

Many seniors live in old residential communities (ORCs) with low-quality outdoor
environment (OE), which hinders the residents' outdoor daily activities (ODAs). This paper …

This paper focuses on the social aspects of food consumption in the public realm and how
built environment design should include places for conviviality. Current urban planning may …

Following the outbreak of COVID-19 in 2020, the majority of European countries imposed
lockdowns, whereas Sweden introduced comparatively moderate constraints. The Public …

In recent years Saudi Arabia has launched many campaigns to promote a model of global
excellence to be a pioneer in future growth. As part of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's …

This paper explores multi-method community engagement activities used to quickly and
effectively produce an action plan based on city stakeholders' perceptions and wishes. A UN …

To meet the trends and needs of the urban population–especially those who do not engage
in organized sports–and activate a larger part of the population, planning for open, nearby …