Measuring compliance with the 15-minute city concept: State-of-the-art, major components and further requirements

E Papadopoulos, A Sdoukopoulos, I Politis - Sustainable Cities and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Triggered by the COVID-19 crisis, the 15-min city concept has emerged as a new model of
city vision. This increasingly popular urban planning paradigm brings the idea of living …

[HTML][HTML] Sidewalk networks: Review and outlook

D Rhoads, C Rames, A Solé-Ribalta… - … Environment and Urban …, 2023 - Elsevier
From a transport perspective, increasing active travel–and walking in particular–is crucial for
the future of sustainable cities, as reflected in global decarbonisation policies and agendas …

[HTML][HTML] Walk further and access more! Exploring the 15-minute city concept in Oslo, Norway

M Akrami, MW Sliwa, MK Rynning - Journal of Urban Mobility, 2024 - Elsevier
The 15-minute city theory has recently become a popular paradigm in urban development. It
claims that everyone should have access to the essential services, facilities and green …

[HTML][HTML] Large-scale agent-based simulation model of pedestrian traffic flows

D Kaziyeva, P Stutz, G Wallentin, M Loidl - Computers, Environment and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Mobility patterns of pedestrians at a very high spatial and temporal resolution support urban
planning strategies and facilitate a better understanding of the transport system. In this study …

Spatial inequity index for essential facility access at building-level in highly dense urban areas

A Maheshwari, Y Jain, SS Chopra - Cities, 2024 - Elsevier
Equity and inclusion continue to pose significant challenges for many cities. Disparities in
access to resources and facilities among the residents of these areas are often influenced by …

A universal framework for inclusive 15-minute cities

M Bruno, HP Monteiro Melo, B Campanelli, V Loreto - Nature Cities, 2024 - nature.com
Proximity-based cities have attracted much attention in recent years. The '15-minute city', in
particular, heralded a new vision for cities where essential services must be easily …

Putting theory into practice: A novel methodological framework for assessing cities' compliance with the 15-min city concept

A Sdoukopoulos, E Papadopoulos, E Verani… - Journal of Transport …, 2024 - Elsevier
Despite being the places where most people prefer to live and work, cities face significant
challenges. Triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic, the 15-min city concept has emerged as …

Revisiting urban street planning and design factors to promote walking as a physical activity for middle-class individuals with metabolic syndrome in Cairo, Egypt

H Abusaada, A Elshater - … journal of environmental research and public …, 2024 - mdpi.com
This paper revisits the planning and design factors of “pedestrianized” and “walkable” urban
streets to encourage physical activity, focusing on their prioritization according to public …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-objective optimization of EMS facilities using multi-source data: A case study in Dangtu, China

J Li, X Wang, Q Zhang, P Tang - Frontiers of Architectural Research, 2024 - Elsevier
In recent decades, rapid urbanization has introduced significant challenges to urban
planning, exacerbated by ongoing urban expansion and population growth. Among these …

Cities beyond proximity

D Hill, M Bruno, HPM Melo… - Philosophical …, 2024 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The concept of 'proximity-based cities' has gained attention as a new urban organizational
model. Most prominently, the 15-minute city contends that cities can function more …