Sustainability assessment of building rehabilitation actions in old urban centres

CP Almeida, AF Ramos, JM Silva - Sustainable cities and society, 2018 - Elsevier
It is essential that the society understands the importance of sustainable development, its
implication for the existing living standards and the need to implement management policies …

Neighborhood sustainability assessment: Evaluating residential development sustainability in a developing country context

T Yigitcanlar, M Kamruzzaman, S Teriman - Sustainability, 2015 - mdpi.com
Rapid urbanization, improved quality of life, and diversified lifestyle options have collectively
led to an escalation in housing demand in our cities, where residential areas, as the largest …

Tensions between urban heritage policy and compact city planning–a practice review

G Swensen - Planning Practice & Research, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The 'compact city'is generally considered to represent a sustainable urban form. However,
transformation of urban sites as consequence of compact city planning potentially conflicts …

A multi-criteria approach to compare urban renewal scenarios for an existing neighborhood. Case study in Lausanne (Switzerland)

MGR Pérez, E Rey - Building and Environment, 2013 - Elsevier
The post-industrial European city is characterized by dispersed urbanization, resulting in
increased travel, substantial use of land, social disparities and costs that are unsustainable …

Protection and revealing of traditional settlements and cultural assets, as a tool for sustainable development: the case of kythera island in Greece

A Vythoulka, ET Delegou, C Caradimas, A Moropoulou - Land, 2021 - mdpi.com
Preserving and highlighting cultural heritage is directly related to sustainable development.
The adaptive reuse of cultural heritage buildings and traditional settlements can be a core …

Exploring the determinants of residential satisfaction in historic urban quarters: Towards sustainability of the Walled City Famagusta, North Cyprus

T Davoodi, UU Dağlı - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
In recent times, despite the importance of historic urban quarters in the sustenance of
ancient cultural heritage, planned modernization of urban areas usually neglects these …

The role of heritage conservation districts in achieving community economic development goals

R Shipley, M Snyder - International Journal of Heritage Studies, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Most jurisdictions have some kind of measures to protect physical fabric and manage
change within historic neighbourhoods. In Ontario, Canada's largest province, these are …

Strategic planning and management model for the regeneration of historic urban landscapes: The case of historic center of Novi Pazar in Serbia

E Muminović, U Radosavljević, D Beganović - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
The purpose of this paper is to identify the role of strategic planning as a sustainable tool for
regulating both the protection and development of historic urban landscapes, as well as …

Modelling and assessing sustainable urban regeneration for historic urban quarters via analytical hierarchy process

C Kara, A Iranmanesh - Land, 2022 - mdpi.com
The push for urban development and the rapid increase in population have left many historic
urban cores vulnerable and subject to deterioration. SDG-11 is often mentioned as the goal …

An indicator framework for linking historic preservation and community economic development

RG Phillips, JM Stein - Social indicators research, 2013 - Springer
A community's history, as represented in the cultural and built environment, can serve as an
important asset for economic development and sustainable stewardship. Challenges …