There are 127 million walking trips in the United States every day. For many years, urban
planning has intentionally disregarded or remained unconscious about the needs of human …

Creating a safe street environment is the primary goal for urban planners and urban
designers. However, the existing research findings on the relationship between street …

The neighborhood environment plays an essential role in shaping the geography of property
crime. However, criminologists and planners hold different views on the role of built …

In many cities, high land vacancy has contributed to negative outcomes including visual
blight, loss of sense of community and safety, and high crime rates. Although studies show …

Crime changes have been reported as a result of human routine activity shifting due to
containment policies, such as stay-at-home (SAH) mandates during the COVID-19 …

As one of Vancouver's oldest neighbourhoods and the historical heart of the city, Downtown
Eastside (DTES) has been home to many low-income residents and has been challenged …

Mixed land use has the advantages of promoting the economic and intensive utilization of
land and improving the efficiency of land use, which can help alleviate the current urban …

Urban development in China is entering an era of stock space utilisation. Herein, the spatial
composite utilisation is a crucial approach to high-quality urban spatial development …

Current urban planning of central neighborhoods is focused on mobility transformation
towards more sustainable methods of public transportation and walkability that increase …

Urban morphology plays a significant role in shaping the spatial distribution of crime. This
study takes an environmental criminology perspective on crime and examines how …