Cities, settlements and key infrastructure

D Dodman, B Hayward, M Pelling, V Castán Broto… - 2022 - cambridge.org
In all cities and urban areas, the risk faced by people and assets from hazards associated
with climate change has increased (high confidence1). Urban areas are now home to 4.2 …

A comprehensive survey on trajectory-based location prediction

V Koolwal, KK Mohbey - Iran Journal of Computer Science, 2020 - Springer
Recent explorative growth in telecommunication and telepathy technology has flooded the
market with location-based data, which paves the way for location-aware prediction …

Delineating urban growth boundary using remote sensing, ANN-MLP and CA model: a case study of Thiruvananthapuram urban agglomeration, India

V Chettry, M Surawar - Journal of the Indian Society of Remote Sensing, 2021 - Springer
This research paper investigates urban sprawl in Thiruvananthapuram Urban
Agglomeration (UA) and attempts to delineate Urban Growth Boundary (UGB) for promoting …

Protection of environmental and natural values of urban areas against investment pressure: A case study of Romania and Poland

P Legutko-Kobus, M Nowak, AI Petrisor, D Bărbulescu… - Land, 2023 - mdpi.com
Although conservation and development are two facets of sustainability, they are often
placed in contradictory positions. In this context, planning systems are able to respond to …

Performing, co-producing and strategizing for a sustainable city: Urban sustainability policy in Tel Aviv, 2000–2020

H Bar-ner, N Marom - Cities, 2024 - Elsevier
Since the 1990s, many cities have followed a global trend to become “sustainable” through
urban policy. Yet little scholarly attention is given to the long-term processes by which cities …

Why do planners think that planning has failed post-apartheid? The case of eThekwini Municipality, Durban, South Africa

S Moodley - Urban Forum, 2019 - Springer
Nearly 25 years after democracy, South African cities are still burdened with an apartheid
spatial form. Whilst some literature on the persistence of the legacy of apartheid spatial …

Environmental ethics in the perception of urban planners: A case study of four city councils

M Pineda Pinto - Urban Studies, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Urban planning plays a crucial role in rethinking the relationships between cities and
ecosystems. Environmental ethics can provide a framework for rethinking these …

Housing for a sustainable future

T Moore, A Doyon - A Transition to Sustainable Housing: Progress and …, 2023 - Springer
We find ourselves at a critical juncture: after decades of fragmented and limited action, we
are experiencing a climate emergency. The built environment, which includes the housing …

Cities, Settlements and Key Infrastructure. In: Climate Change 2022: Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability. Contribution of Working Group II to the Sixth Assessment …

D Dodman, B Hayward, M Pelling, VC Broto, W Chow… - 2022 - research.fs.usda.gov
In all cities and urban areas, the risk faced by people and assets from hazards associated
with climate change has increased (high confidence1). Urban areas are now home to 4.2 …

The adaptive governance capacities of the City of Cape Town built in response to extreme events

G Ziervogel, G Morgan - Journal of Extreme Events, 2022 - World Scientific
Increasingly, city governments are having to deal with climate change repercussions
alongside those of other disasters, all while addressing its implications for both daily life and …