Since the early 20th century various planning movements have been developed. It would be
useful to trace the evolution of these movements to see how their underlying principles have …

Since the 1970s, urban waterfronts have undergone profound functional transformations.
While in many ways they have been proven successful in reviving prime urban areas …

Today, municipal decision-makers, planners, and investors rely on valuation studies of
ecosystem services, public health assessments, and real estate projections to promote a …

Cities are home to around half of the global population but face intensified and unevenly
distributed heat stresses. Trees are utilized to adapt to urban heat; however, most tree …

As marginalized neighborhoods benefit from cleanup and environmental amenities often
brought by municipal sustainability planning, recent trends of land revaluation, investments …

In recent years Austin, Texas has gained popular recognition as a 'sustainable city'while
experiencing robust economic growth. Austin's ability to resolve many of the political …

ABSTRACT Child-Friendly Cities were conceived as a means to integrate children's rights
into city decision-making and governance. Participatory research about child-friendly cities …

Sustainable urban development is widely conceptualized as resulting from a balance of
economic, environmental, and social equity concerns. Yet, critics argue that social equity is …

Purpose There is a resurgence in the adaptive reuse of buildings. However, there is a lack of
literature that pulls all the strands of adaptive reuse together. Furthermore, despite claims …

We are living in an era in which equity in education is framed and measured through
individual academic achievement. Schools are viewed as economic engines for a better life …