The improvement of rural households' livability in drought conditions has always been an
important challenge for all countries, especially developing countries, because consecutive …

There are many concepts and methods trying to accommodate the growth of cities without
impairing sustainability. However, most are too complex, cannot measure green …

Cities worldwide are increasingly adopting the 20-minute neighbourhood concept within
broader sustainable urban development strategies. However, there is limited understanding …

Creating 'liveable'communities that are healthy and sustainable is an aspiration of
policymakers in Australia and overseas. Indicators are being used at the national, state and …

Rural areas, where most people depend on agriculture, are extremely vulnerable to the
drought that destroys agriculture, depopulates villages, and drastically reduces rural …

With the increasing demand for liveable cities, efforts to promote high degrees of street
vitality have become prevalent in contemporary urban design. Nevertheless, exploring the …

Purpose of the Review A compelling body of research demonstrates associations between
urban design and health, but this research is often not reflected in urban policies. This article …

The co-benefits of urban liveability for the economy, social inclusion, environmental and
social sustainability, and public health are now well recognised by all levels of government …

Social infrastructure requires a consistent and measurable definition and more evidence is
needed to demonstrate why it is important to health, wellbeing and the liveability of a …

Environmental justice (EJ) is a broad discipline that attempts to understand and redress
unfair exposure to unhealthy environmental conditions. EJ is often made measurable with …