ABSTRACT
Like the hard surfaces of streets and sidewalks in an urban environment, the vertical and horizontal surface area on the outside of urban buildings contributes to the...
Designing a Conceptual Pattern to Integrate Urban Spaces Network with the View of “New Urbanism”, Using F’ANP Model
In response to the failure of modernist approach in the new urban ideas, attention to the public spaces in cities has become as a basic necessity in terms of planning and...
Urban sustainability through strategic planning: A case of metropolitan planning in Khulna city, Bangladesh
ABSTRACT
Planning is a crucial element for any development initiative. Planning entails choice making in pursuit of stated goalse.g. improving living conditions for...
Preparing for the urban future
Introduction
Every person and every organization plans. But as in eating, dressing, and speaking, some people and some organizations do it better than others....
The physical structure of urban economies — Comparative assessment
ABSTRACT
Urban metabolism provides a characterization of anthropogenic material flows in urban systems and should contribute to identify the economic activities that were...
The links between urban and rural development
INTRODUCTION
THIS IS THE second issue of Environment &Urbanization focusing on rural–urban linkages. The first,...
Abstract
Heat waves and the consequent heat stress of urban populations have a growing relevance in urban risk management and strategies of urban adaptation to climate...